|
Saving Face at the Met
The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini
By FRANKLIN EINSPRUCH
January 10, 2012
"It has been said," according to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in regards to its current special exhibition of Renaissance portraiture, "that the Renaissance witnessed the rediscovery of the individual. In keeping with this notion, early Renaissance…
America the Beautiful
The New American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum
By FRANKLIN EINSPRUCH
January 5, 2012
On January 16, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will open a reinstallation of its collection of American art in "expanded, reconceived, and dramatic new galleries." "This final phase of the American Wing renovation project is comprised of twenty-six…
Art Deco Shows Its Roots
The Magical From the Mundane
By LANCE ESPLUND
Six Centuries of Theatrical City Scenes at N-YHS
Monet Thief Sentenced to Five Years
Armstong Officially Elevated by Guggenheim Foundation
Titian Showcased in Athens
Pompeii Transported to Washington, D.C.
What Treasures Hide in Dusty Piles
Van Gogh in a New Light
The Little Elephant That Could: 'Drawing Babar'
Morandi's Subtle Spectacle
By LANCE ESPLUND
Note to Museumgoers: Beware Spectacular Sensory Overload
By LANCE ESPLUND
Wall Street Woes Endanger Funding for the Arts
Pledges by Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch Are Now Uncertain
By KATE TAYLOR
Picasso Show To Highlight Influences
Germans, Russians in Art Stalemate
Taking It From the Streets
Landscapes as Labors of Love: Wang Hui at the Met
By LANCE ESPLUND
Versailles 'Welcomes' Koons
When the Virtual Trumps Reality: 'The Prayer Book of Claude de France'
Tearing Down the Walls of Their World: MoMA's 'Looking at Music'
Commanding the Romantic Century: 'Liszt in Paris'
A Gray Area From a Red Revolution
By LANCE ESPLUND
Tate Unveils Acquisitions, Exhibition Schedule
Guggenheim Eyes Armstrong as Its Director
By KATE TAYLOR
Museum of Arts & Design Thinks Outside the Box
By KATE TAYLOR
Rubin Museum Finds a New Focus
By KATE TAYLOR
Head of Medusa Appears in San Francisco
Bernini on Loan from Rome at the Legion of Honor
By FRANKLIN EINSPRUCH
December 16, 2011
The Capitoline Museum has loaned a sculpture of Medusa by Gian Lorenzo Bernini to the San Francisco Legion of Honor, where the cursed beauty graces the City by the Bay through February. "Recent conservation efforts have restored the Medusa to its full…
The Spirit of Will Eisner Captured in Museum Show
By Special to the Sun
March 4, 2011
The Spirit couldn’t have been more infectious at the reception the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art held Thursday to mark the opening of its exhibition of “Will Eisner’s New York, From The Spirit to the Modern Graphic Novel.” The exhibition, at the…
|