Since
his first major museum exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of the Arts in 1969, Le Va's work has quietly revolutionized the way we perceive sculpture, pushing the medium's limits to the point of dematerialization.
McCarthy had
his first major museum exhibition at the New Museum in 2001.
He has written a number of essays on Donald Judd and organized several exhibitions of the artist's work including Judd's
first major museum exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York in 1968.
Not exact matches
«America Is Hard to See,» the Whitney
Museum's inaugural
exhibition in its new building, showcased art by Castle, Bill Traylor (who was born into slavery in Alabama and began making art
at age 85), and Horace Pippin (one of the
first self - taught African American painters to attract the attention of
major museums like the
Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney), but was also, in Edlin's view, «something of a missed opportunity,» considering the overall ratio of those few works to the entire installation.
Exhibition: Albert Oehlen
at New
Museum «Home and Garden» marks Albert Oehlen's first major New York museum
Museum «Home and Garden» marks Albert Oehlen's
first major New York
museummuseum show.
All around Manhattan, from the New
Museum, where British - born Chris Ofili's first solo exhibition at a major U.S. museum is on view, to the Metropolitan Museum
Museum, where British - born Chris Ofili's
first solo
exhibition at a
major U.S.
museum is on view, to the Metropolitan Museum
museum is on view, to the Metropolitan
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British artist Chris Ofili «s
first major solo
museum exhibition in the United States will be presented at the Aspen Art Museum in five galleries on three floors and survey his entire c
museum exhibition in the United States will be presented
at the Aspen Art
Museum in five galleries on three floors and survey his entire c
Museum in five galleries on three floors and survey his entire career.
JORDAN WOLFSON: MANIC / LOVE / TRUTH / LOVE presented
major works spanning several years of the artist's practice in a two - part
exhibition at the Stedelijk
Museum in Amsterdam — Wolfson's
first solo
exhibition in The Netherlands.
EXHIBITION «Ellen Gallagher: Do nt Axe Me,» the first major New York museum exhibition of work by American artist Ellen Gallagher, who divides her time between Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and New York, opens at the New Museu
EXHIBITION «Ellen Gallagher: Do nt Axe Me,» the
first major New York
museum exhibition of work by American artist Ellen Gallagher, who divides her time between Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and New York, opens at the New Museum Ju
museum exhibition of work by American artist Ellen Gallagher, who divides her time between Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and New York, opens at the New Museu
exhibition of work by American artist Ellen Gallagher, who divides her time between Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and New York, opens
at the New
Museum Ju
Museum June 19.
EXHIBITION «Tears of a Tree,» Mark Bradford «s first major exhibition in Asia opens Jan. 31 at Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai, China and includes a coincidin
EXHIBITION «Tears of a Tree,» Mark Bradford «s
first major exhibition in Asia opens Jan. 31 at Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai, China and includes a coincidin
exhibition in Asia opens Jan. 31
at Rockbund Art
Museum in Shanghai, China and includes a coinciding catalog.
EXHIBITION «Night and Day,» British artist Chris Ofili «s first major solo museum exhibition in the United States opens at the New Museum in New York o
EXHIBITION «Night and Day,» British artist Chris Ofili «s
first major solo
museum exhibition in the United States opens at the New Museum in New York on Oc
museum exhibition in the United States opens at the New Museum in New York o
exhibition in the United States opens
at the New
Museum in New York on Oc
Museum in New York on Oct. 29.
Jeffrey Gibson, known in the art world as one of the most exciting American Indian contemporary artists, will hold his
first major exhibition at the Denver Art
Museum May 13 - Aug.
First Lady Views
Major Exhibition July 29: First Lady Michelle Obama tours «Mastry,» Kerry James Marshall's 35 - year survey exhibition at MCA Chicago with the artist, his wife, and the museum's direct
Exhibition July 29:
First Lady Michelle Obama tours «Mastry,» Kerry James Marshall's 35 - year survey
exhibition at MCA Chicago with the artist, his wife, and the museum's direct
exhibition at MCA Chicago with the artist, his wife, and the
museum's director (left).
Since his
first retrospective
exhibition in Hanover, Germany in 1960, Soulages» oeuvre has been exhibited internationally without interruption, most recently with a
major 2009 retrospective
at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris as well as retrospectives
at the
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico; Kunstmuseum, Berne; Seibu
Museum of Art, Tokyo;
Museum Fridericianum, Kassel; IVAM - Centro Julio González, Valencia; Musée d'Art Contemporain, Montréal; and the National
Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul.
The
first major exhibition of Morandi's later work in America since the acclaimed 2008 retrospective
at the Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York, the show will focus primarily on the period during which he developed and refined his investigations of serial, reductive, and permutational forms and compositions — aspects that had a profound influence on twentieth - century and contemporary art and painting.
Jason Rhoades, Four Roads
at ICA Philadelphia was the artist's
first major exhibition at an American
museum, revealing his sprawling environments made from a wide range of materials.
Following her death, several
exhibitions of her work were held in Warsaw and Paris, however in recent years, Szapocznikow has been recognized by numerous
major international
exhibitions, including the
first comprehensive retrospective that traveled to the
Museum of Modern Art, New York; Hammer
Museum, Los Angeles; WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels; and the Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus (2011 - 2012); as well as a
major survey
at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (2012).
This event has been organized in conjunction with The Barnes Foundation's
exhibition Yinka Shonibare MBE: Magic Ladders.Nigerian - born, London - based Yinka Shonibare's
first major Philadelphia
exhibition since his artist residency
at the Fabric Workshop and
Museum in 2004 includes works of sculpture, photography, painting, and installation, with a focus on themes of education, enlightenment, and opportunity.
In 2004 he had his
first major museum solo
exhibition at the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in Winston - Salem, North Carolina.
Purchase Not By Moonlight
at the
Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, MOCA, is Anri Sala's first major museum exhibit
Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, MOCA, is Anri Sala's
first major museum exhibit
museum exhibition...
Protruding Patterns is Lin's
first major solo
exhibition in New York since 2012, when she presented Bound Unbound
at the Asia Society
Museum and Badges
at Galerie Lelong & Co..
EXHIBITION Alma Thomas @ Tang Museum at Skidmore College, Sarasota Springs, N.Y. (Feb. 6 - June 5, 2016): This groundbreaking exhibition assembles major paintings from public and private collections including many rarely shown works by Alma Thomas (1891 - 1978), the first African American woman to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Muse
EXHIBITION Alma Thomas @ Tang
Museum at Skidmore College, Sarasota Springs, N.Y. (Feb. 6 - June 5, 2016): This groundbreaking
exhibition assembles major paintings from public and private collections including many rarely shown works by Alma Thomas (1891 - 1978), the first African American woman to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Muse
exhibition assembles
major paintings from public and private collections including many rarely shown works by Alma Thomas (1891 - 1978), the
first African American woman to have a solo
exhibition at the Whitney Muse
exhibition at the Whitney
Museum (1972).
Her
exhibition «Charles Gaines: Gridwork 1974 — 1989»
at The Studio
Museum was the first major museum survey of the influential Los Angeles - based conceptual a
Museum was the
first major museum survey of the influential Los Angeles - based conceptual a
museum survey of the influential Los Angeles - based conceptual artist.
Henrik Olesen was awarded the Wolfgang - Hahn Prize last year and two years ago had his
first major solo
exhibition at the
Museum of Contemporary Art in Basel.
International
Museum Exhibitions 2013 - 2014 A major solo exhibition Painting 2004 - 2013 is at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts from November 26, and in Spring 2014 the artist has his first museum presentation in France at the Musée Departmental D'Art Contemporain, Rochech
Museum Exhibitions 2013 - 2014 A
major solo
exhibition Painting 2004 - 2013 is
at the Montreal
Museum of Fine Arts from November 26, and in Spring 2014 the artist has his first museum presentation in France at the Musée Departmental D'Art Contemporain, Rochech
Museum of Fine Arts from November 26, and in Spring 2014 the artist has his
first museum presentation in France at the Musée Departmental D'Art Contemporain, Rochech
museum presentation in France
at the Musée Departmental D'Art Contemporain, Rochechouart.
Accompanying a
major exhibition at The Metropolitan
Museum of Art in New York and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, this revelatory two - volume catalogue raisonné (one volume comprised of plates and the other of critical texts) is the most substantial work on the artist ever published, and the
first in English since 1978.
The
first major art world recognition of Pop art came in the form of a 1962
exhibition «Symposium on Pop Art»
at the
Museum of Modern Art in New York, setting the stage for the next evolution of the movement in the United States.
Curator France Morin gave him his
first major solo
exhibition at the
museum's old project space in SoHo, showing his piece «Carpet Angel,» also in 1993.
Laura Poitras gets her
first solo
museum show at the Whitney, plus major exhibitions at the Guggenheim and the New M
museum show
at the Whitney, plus
major exhibitions at the Guggenheim and the New
MuseumMuseum.
This
major exhibition is the
first at the
Museum to present work by a single artist other than Noguchi.
His
first European
exhibition was in 1966
at Galerie Rudolf Zwirner in Cologne, Germany; and in 1969, the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, organized his
first major museum retrospective.
The
first major presentation of Truitt's work
at the Gallery, the
exhibition celebrates the
museum's acquisition of several
major artworks by Truitt in recent years, including seminal works from the collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art as well as several outstanding loans.
2015 Dec. 17 — Tom Loughman Appointed 11th Director and C.E.O. of the Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art Nov. 23 — Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art Welcomes Seven New Appointees to Board of Trustees Nov. 18 — Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art Appoints Henry R. Martin 30th President of the Board of Trustees Nov. 17 — Susan L. Talbott Appointed to Rank of Chevalier in the Order of Arts and Letters by French Minister of Culture UPDATED Oct. 16 — «Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls» Opens Oct. 17
at Wadsworth Atheneum Sept. 21 — Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art's MATRIX 173 Features Artist Mark Dion Aug. 31 — Unveiling of Galleries Marks Completion of
Major Renovation, Secures Future for Wadsworth Atheneum Aug. 26 — Commissioned Artwork by Jack Pierson Illuminates Hartford's Main Street
at Wadsworth Atheneum Aug. 24 — Wadsworth Atheneum to Present
First Exhibition to Pair the Work of Andy Warhol and Robert Mapplethorpe July 1 — Wadsworth Atheneum Celebrates Grand Reopening with Original Artwork by Artist James Welling June 30 — Wadsworth Atheneum Celebrates Grand Reopening with Original Artwork by Artist James Welling June 23 — Director's Choice
Exhibition Examines Contemporary Portraiture in Photography
at Wadsworth Atheneum June 23 —
Exhibition Exploring Connecticut Artist's Influence on 20th Century Art Opens July 3 June 1 — Advance
Exhibition Schedule 2015 — 2016 May 18 — «Mark Bradford / MATRIX 172» Opens June 4
at Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art April 16 — Student Artworks Take Center Stage
at the 42nd Hartford Youth Art Renaissance UPDATED March 23 — 34th Annual Fine Art & Flowers Takes Place May 1 — 3
at Wadsworth Atheneum Jan. 21 — «Michael C. McMillen / MATRIX 171: SIDESHOW» Opens Jan. 31
at Wadsworth Atheneum Jan. 21 — New Galleries of Post-War and Contemporary Art to be Unveiled
at Wadsworth Atheneum Jan. 13 — Wadsworth Atheneum's Board of Trustees Steps Up to Support
Museum with $ 1.5 Million
In recent years Emin has been the subject of a number of retrospective
museum exhibitions around the world, including a
major solo show
at the Museo de Arte Latino Americano de Buenos Aires; a solo
exhibition at Turner Contemporary in her hometown of Margate (2012); and Tracey Emin: 20 Years, the artist's
first retrospective which originated
at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (2008), before traveling to the Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Málaga (2008) and the Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland (2009).
This event coincides with the
exhibition, Christian Thompson: Ritual intimacy, the
first major survey
exhibition by the artist
at Monash University
Museum of Art (MUMA), curated by Charlotte Day and Hetti Perkins.
2016 Nov. 18 — Wadsworth Atheneum Presents 43rd Annual Festival of Trees & Traditions Nov. 1 — John Trumbull Paintings Central to «Visualizing American Independence»
at Wadsworth Atheneum Oct. 5 —
First U.S.
Exhibition by Artist Dulce Chacón Explores Human Feats and Failures in the Frontiers of Air and Space Sept. 23 — Grant S. Smith to Lead Development, Revitalize Fundraising Initiatives
at Wadsworth Atheneum Sept. 9 —
First Major Photography Survey in 27 Years to Open
at Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art Aug. 16 — Francisco de Zurbarán's «Saint Serapion» Returns to Galleries
at Wadsworth Atheneum May 23 —
Exhibition to Highlight Diversity of Contemporary Artists, Artworks May 10 — Works by Salomon van Ruysdael and Kehinde Wiley Among Newest Acquisitions by Wadsworth Atheneum April 21 — «Vanessa German / MATRIX 174» to Confront Social Issues of Race and Violence Beginning June 9 March 25 — Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art Names Anne Butler Rice New Director of Education
The
exhibition at Lisson Gallery London coincides with two
major presentations of the artist's work in the United States: Corse's
first solo
museum survey this June at the Whitney Museum of American Art, and a long - term installation at Dia: Beacon with recently acquired works, opening i
museum survey this June
at the Whitney
Museum of American Art, and a long - term installation at Dia: Beacon with recently acquired works, opening i
Museum of American Art, and a long - term installation
at Dia: Beacon with recently acquired works, opening in May.
Deitch presented the
first American gallery show of Shanghai artist Chen Zhen in 1996, and while
at the
Museum of Contemporary Art, he curated a
major exhibition with Cai Guo - Qiang.
That piece, an emblematic expression of his community - geared work, will be present in the Polish artist's
first major American
exhibition when it opens
at the New
Museum this month, along with a new installation featuring sculptures that the artist will make over the show's duration, to be shown alongside drawings accumulated from the
exhibition's visitors.
A look
at this week's art news, including Raymond Pettibon's
first major museum survey, and events and
exhibitions everywhere from Los Angeles to London.
Miró's
first major museum retrospective was at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1941, and he was the subject of many solo exhibitions until his death in
museum retrospective was
at the
Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1941, and he was the subject of many solo exhibitions until his death in
Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1941, and he was the subject of many solo
exhibitions until his death in 1983.
Represented in all the
major art
museums throughout the world, Stella
first gained international attention by being included in the seminal Sixteen Americans
exhibition at the
Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1959.
While best known for his seminal series The Americans (1958), the
exhibition at Bowdoin brings together a selection of nearly 50 rarely seen photographs from 1947, the year the artist
first moved to the United States from Switzerland, to 1961, when he was featured in his
first major museum exhibition.
Curated by Søren Grammel, the
exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Basel is Joëlle Tuerlinckx's
first major show
at a
museum in the German - speaking world.
For the
first time, the Clyfford Still
Museum in Denver, which holds 95 % of the artist's work, will loan nine
major paintings to the
exhibition, establishing the artist
at the very forefront of Abstract Expressionism.
This will be the artist's
first solo
exhibition in New York since her
major retrospective
at The
Museum of Modern Art in 2010, and her
first performative work in a gallery since The House with the Ocean View
at Sean Kelly in 2002.
(b. 1951, Brooklyn, New York)
first major solo
exhibition was
at the Contemporary Arts
Museum Houston in 1976, followed by a solo show
at Mary Boone Gallery in 1979.
At the Brooklyn
Museum, «Wangechi Mutu: A Fantastic Journey» (through March 9, 2014) is the
first major US
exhibition of the Kenyan - born American who elevates everyday detritus to the ethereal, without cutting ties to its humble origins.
In 2017, she assisted with Unexpected Light: Works of Young - Il Ahn
at the Los Angeles County
Museum of Art (LACMA) to its critical acclaim as the
first exhibition of a Korean - American artist
at a
major institution.
Editor's Note: In 2016 Seoul - born Anicka Yi was awarded the Hugo Boss Prize and opened her
first major institutional
exhibition in the US
at the Solomon R. Guggenheim
Museum, New York, titled Life is Cheap It wouldn't be much of an insult to compare Anicka Yi's work to cheap takeout, because that's kind of what it is.