This emphasis on broad, thematic relationships defies the narrow, now - tired classifications of medium, period, genre, or geographic region so often regurgitated in contemporary art surveys of this ilk. (uk.phaidon.com)
Boston's Museum of Fine Arts features Dutch painting in the age of Rembrandt and Vermeer — while the Cleveland Museum of Art says bon jour to the works of Claude Monet and Henri Matisse In Texas, Houston's Museum of Fine Arts hosts Mark Rothko works; and the Dallas Museum of Art surveys Jackson Pollock's black paintings, made at the height of his popularity. (artmarketmonitor.com)
Joan Davidow is an adjunct professor teaching contemporary art survey in SMU's MLS degree program. (artandseek.org)