Sentences with phrase «jazz age modernist»

«Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» features mesmerizing portraits and vibrant cultural scenes painted between 1919 to 1961.

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist is organized by the Nasher Museum at Duke University and curated by Professor Richard J. Powell.

Installation view of Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist (October 2, 2015 — January 17, 2016).

This audio guide highlights selected works in Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist.

Opening Sunday, Oct. 19: «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist,» is a full - scale survey offering a rare opportunity to view Motley's masterful portraiture and interpretations of Chicago jazz and Paris blue at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (through Feb. 1, 2015).

NEXT: «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» will travel to the Chicago Cultural Center (March 6 — Aug. 31, 2015) and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York where it will be on view in its new Meatpacking District location in fall 2015.

Talk: Barkley Hendricks on Archibald Motley at the Whitney Museum This should be a real treat: Masterful African - American portraitist Barkley Hendricks will lay some sweet knowledge on the crowd regarding the subject of the Whitney's current show «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist.»

FORT WORTH, Texas — This summer, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents the traveling exhibition Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, the first retrospective of the artist's paintings in two decades.

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist is made possible by the Terra Foundation for American Art; the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor; and the Henry Luce Foundation.

«Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» presents a rare opportunity to experience the work of one of the 20th century's most important artists.

After opening at the Nasher in Durham, N.C,, «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» traveled to the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

THE MOTIVATION BEHIND MOUNTING «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» has everything to do with exposure, recasting the legacy of an important 20th century painter.

The committee continues to meet regularly and currently has 11 members, including Pulitzer Prize - winning historian Taylor Branch; Johnetta B. Cole, director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art; Prof. Richard Powell of Duke University, who organized the recent exhibition «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist»; and photographer, historian and NYU professor Deborah Willis.

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist is on view at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University (2001 Campus Drive, Durham, North Carolina) through May 11 and then continues on a national tour.

The catalogue, Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, is available from Duke University Press Books.

Nearly 580,000 people around the country saw Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, the retrospective curated three years ago by Powell.

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, closes Jan. 17, 2016.

The retrospective at the Whitney Museum, «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» covers the full gamut of social and class issues and throws in city planning too

In «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist,» which originated at Duke University's Nasher Museum of Art in Durham, N.C., and this month will open at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (October 19, 2014 — February 1, 2015), the life story and achievements of this modernist innovator are finally receiving some much - deserved attention.

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist continues at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University (2001 Campus Drive, Durham, North Carolina) through May 11.

«If the purpose of an exhibition is to open your eyes and send your mind spinning in all sorts of unexpected directions [Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist] should be slotted at the top of your must - do list.»

In Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, an exhibition on view at Duke University's Nasher Museum of Art in Durham, North Carolina, the life story and achievements of this modernist innovator are receiving some much - deserved attention.

As the work on view in Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist eloquently attests, Motley rightly holds a place among the great American modernists.

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist was organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University.

«Valerie Gerrard Browne: Heir to Painter Archibald Motley Reflects on Legacy of the «Jazz Age Modernist»» — Culture Type

In partnership with the Chicago Cultural Center, Black Cinema House is proud to present Archibald Motley and the Matter of Film, a three - part film series that complements the Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center and explores how the formal and thematic concerns of filmmakers from the 1920s - 1940s; including uses of... Learn More

«Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist,» presents a rare opportunity to view the 20th century artist's portraits and vibrant, colorful depictions of black Chicago and jazz - age Paris, dating from 1919 to 1960.

The exhibit «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist,» opened January 30th and will run through May 11.

«Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» is on view at the Nasher Museum of Art from Jan. 30 to May 11.

BLOG / Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist has opened at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

For the first time at the Nasher Museum, «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» will be on display, with works dating from 1919 to 1960.

Professor and curator Richard Powell talks about the newest exhibit at Duke University's Nasher Museum, «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist»

More than half a million people viewed Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, the groundbreaking exhibition that originated at the Nasher Museum and traveled to the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Chicago Cultural Center and the new Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

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I don't know how museums plot their seasons, but it was a good plan to have «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» be the first career...

Peruse the archived exhibition website that was used while the Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist exhibition was on view at the Nasher Museum and traveling the country.

In Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, an exhibition on view at Duke University's Nasher Museum...

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist was made possible by the Terra Foundation for American Art; the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor; and the Henry Luce Foundation.

Opening: Archibald Motley: Jazz Age modernist at the Whitney Archibald Motley was one of the most important figures associated with the Harlem Renaissance and possibly one of the best painters you've never heard of.

At the Amon Carter Museum of American Art Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist Maggie Adler Interview Episode 215 - July 25, 2014 This week, we visit we visit the Amon Carter Museum of American Art and speak with assistant curator Maggie Adler about the exhibition, Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist.

Archibald Motley's art is the subject of the retrospective «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» which closes on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at The Whitney.

«Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» was organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University and curated by noted art historian and Duke professor Richard J. Powell.

Members enjoy priority admission to the Whitney's exhibitions including Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, Frank Stella: A Retrospective, and Collected by Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner.

Exhibition Talks: 7:45, 8:15 pm Floor Eight Teaching fellow Tess Korobkin will discuss Portrait of My Grandmother, Mending Socks, Jockey Club, and Blues in the exhibition Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist.

That could — and certainly should — change after the retrospective Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist opens October 2 at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist and Jared Madere will also be on view during the reception.

(The Whitney has called another black artist, Archibald Motley, «Jazz Age Modernist.»)

Join us during this festive evening when all exhibitions will be on view, including Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, Frank Stella: A Retrospective, Rachel Rose: Everything and More, and Jared Madere.

The joint is jumping at the Whitney where «Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» has just started playing.

1991 The Art of Archibald J. Motley, Jr., Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, IL; Studio Museum of Harlem, New York, NY; High Museum and Georgia - Pacific Gallery, Atlanta, GA; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC 2014 Archibald J. Motley: Jazz Age Modernist, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC; Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY