Lyman Allyn Art Museum, «Face Off:
Portraits by Contemporary Artists», group show, through Sept. 18, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesdays - Saturdays, 1 - 5 p.m. Sundays, $ 8, seniors and students $ 7, under 12 free, 625 Williams St., New London; 860-443-2545.
«If you Lived Here You'd be Home,» Curated by Josiah McElheny, Tom Eccles and Lynne Cook, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annandale - on Hudson, NY, June 25 — Dec 11, 2011 «Black Swan: The Exhibition Regen Projects,» Los Angeles, CA, Feb 25 — April 16, 2011 «American Exuberance,» Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL, Nov 30 2011 - July 27, 2012 «America: Now + Here,» a travelling exhibition in multiple expandable trucks, in many US Cities including Kansas City, Detroit, and Chicago, and Aspen, curated by Eric Fischl April 2010 — November 2011 «Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial),» September 17 — November 13, 2011 «We Will Live, We Will See,» Zabludowicz Collection, London, July 7 — August 14, 2011 «The Bearden Project,» The Studio Museum In Harlem, Bronx, NY, November 10, 2011 — September 2, 2012 «HIDE / SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture,» Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, November 18, 2011 - February 12, 2012 «Nothing in the World But Youth,» Turner Contemporary, Kent, United Kingdom, September 17, 2011 - January 8, 2012 «The Bearden Project,» Studio Museum, New York, NY, November 10, 2011 — March 11, 2012 «Jean Genet,» Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, United Kingdom, July 16 — October 2011 «The Last First Decade,» Ellipse Foundation, Portugal, April 30 — December 18, 2011 «Human Nature: Contemporary Art from the Collection,» Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 13 — July 4, 2011 «Seeing Gertrude Stein: Five Stories,» Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA, May 2011; travels to the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, October 2011 «Face Off:
Portraits by Contemporary Artists,» Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT, April 10 — September 18, 2011 «ARTiculate: Links Between Visual and Verbal Expression,» Camden Stedman Gallery, Rutgers University, Rutgers, NJ, January 18 — February 26, 2011 «Robert Mapplethorpe: Night Works,» Alison Jacques Gallery, London, England, January 19 — March 19, 2011 «Collecting Biennial,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 16 — November 28, 2011 «Distant Star / Estrella Distante,» An exhibition around the writings of Roberto Bolaño, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, United States; kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico, 2011
09.03.2016 The Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt is presenting self -
portraits by contemporary artists in the thematic exhibition «ME» from March 10 to May 29, 2016.
I asked curator Dorothy Moss why the museum didn't commission
portraits by contemporary artists that would equal its purchases of works by Andy Warhol, Alice Neel, Annie Leibovitz, or Alex Katz.
Don't miss Storefront's second show in the Project Space, which will feature Tetes:
Portraits by Contemporary Artists.
Not exact matches
Taken
by fellow
artists, these
portraits were created over a span of more than seventy years and capture artistic figures that define the modern and
contemporary art world.
Among
contemporary American photographers, Opie is exceptionally attuned to the histories of representation, and
Portraits and Landscapes vigorously embodies the
artist's conversation with classical European portraiture as well as the American Pictorialist idiom within landscape photography championed
by Alfred Stieglitz in the early 1900s.
2015 Love: The First of the 7 Virtues, Hudson Valley Center of
Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY SELF:
Portraits of
Artists in their Absence, Curated
by Filippo Fossati, National Academy Museum & School, New York, NY
As the title suggests, the show is comprised of a series of
portraits,
by 35 rising
contemporary artists, of Mie Iwatsuki who is regarded as a muse and model in
contemporary art.
Hosted
by Tyler Ashley, the Dauphine of Bushwick, the evening will be punctuated
by new video
portraits Atlas is making of
contemporary artists as a continuation of his «Instant Fame!»
The remaining funds went to more
contemporary works: a 1974 photographic suite
by John Baldessari called «
Portrait:
Artist's Identity Hidden with Various Hats» for $ 500,000, and a 2009 neon installation
by Glenn Ligon that plays on the word «America» for $ 100,000.
2010 Schwager, Michael, Personal Identities /
Contemporary Portraits, University Art Gallery Sonoma State University, November / December Schuster, Dana, A-List
Artist, New York Post, 29 December Siverio, Ida, Kehinde's R - evolution, October, pp. 24 - 27 Watson, Simon, Kehinde Wiley, Whitewall Fall 2010, pp. 119 - 123 Halperin, Julia, Kehinde Wiley Now Represented in New York
by Sean Kelly Gallery, New York Observer, 17 September Jackson, Brian Keith, A World Stage, Juxtaposed: Kehinde Wiley Between Africa and China, Leap No. 03, pp. 86 - 93 PAFA's Summer Surprises and More, SanArt, 1 August Feldman, Melissa, World Cup Chic Kehinde Wiley's Fancy Footwork, New York Times Magazine, 2 June Loszach, Fabien, Bling - Bling, Everytime I Come Around, Esse Arts + Opinions, No. 69, Spring / Summer Badinella, Chiara and Fabrizio Affronti, Grandi Maestri, Fonte Perenne, La Casana No. 1, January - March, pp. 26 - 29 100 Artisti da Scommetterci / 100
Artists to Bet On, Arte Magazine, Milan, Italy, August, pp. 120 - 140 Hunt, Kena and Watson, Simon, Kehinde Wiley, Vogue Italia, October Dreyfuss, Joel, Meet the Root 100, 2010 Edition, The Root unveils its latest list of young African - American pace setters and game changers, The Root, 10 October Garfield, Joey, Kehinde Wiley, Juxtapoz January, pp. 46 - 61 Karcher, Eva, The Colours of Africa: Art Beyond the Primitive, The Mini International Vol.34, Issue 2, pp. 36 - 41 Krentcil, Faran, First Look: Puma Africa, Nylon Magazine, 16 March
Watch IL LEE discuss Rembrandt
portraits in Season 2 of The
Artist Project produced
by The Metropolitan Museum of Art: http://metmuseum.org/artistproject/il-lee The Metropolitan Museum of Art invited 100
contemporary artists from around the world to discuss works in the Met's collection that they find particularly inspiring.
22, No. 1, pp. 54 - 56 Passariello, Micol, Gangsta E Gentiluomo, L'espresso, 17 July, p. 158 Fels, Sophie, Paint it Black, Time Out New York, 10 - 16 July Jackson, Brian Keith, Native Son, Giant Magazine, June / July What's Up, The Studio Museum in Harlem Magazine, Summer, pp. 2 - 5 + cover Evans, Ali, A
Portrait of an
Artist by an
Artist, Studio: The Studio Museum in Harlem Magazine, Spring Fortune, Brandon, Brame, Frank H. Goodyear III and Jobyl A. Boone, Recognize: Hip Hop and
Contemporary Portraiture, Washington D.C., Smithsonian Institute Claiborne, Barron, Black is Beautiful, Paper Magazine, March Fortune, Brandon, Hip Hop Baroque, Art World, February / March, p. 20 Bentley, Kyle, Previews: Kehinde Wiley, Studio Museum in Harlem, Artforum, May, p. 161 The Associated Press,
Portrait Gallery Opens First Hip - Hop exhibit with LL Cool J, Ice - T, International Herald Tribune, 8 February Stoilas, Helen, Toppling the Ivory Tower, The Art Newspaper, 7 February Jankauskas, Jennifer, Greg Tate and Paul Miller (DJ Spooky), Kehinde Wiley: The World Stage - China, Sheboygan: The John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Los Angeles: Roberts & Tilton, Chicago: Rhona Hoffman Gallery, New York, Deitch Project
1985 Special Exhibition Series 1... from 1960s, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan The 10th Anniversary of Museum Opening,
Contemporary Sculpture in Japan, Wood Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery, Japan Locus of
Contemporary Prints; Post-war Prints
by 43
Artists, Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan Conceptual Art, Kamakura Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan Self -
Portrait Today, The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan 10th Anniversary of New Building 40 Years of Japanese
Contemporary Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan Imaginary Monuments Vision, Dream, Image, Kaneko Art Gallery, Tokyo, JapanWith
Contemporary Art - Anniversary of Gallery's Opening Soh Gallery, Tokyo, japan Group Show of Mitsuo Kano, Jiro Takamatsu, and Koichi Tanigawa, Galerie Humanite, Tokyo, Japan Yamamura Collection Research Meeting, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Meyina (meaning «I am going» in Ewe) is curated
by Bisi Silva (Director at the Centre for
Contemporary Art Lagos) and presents a
portrait of the
artist by bringing together disparate fragments that form a whole.
Punctuated
by uncontrived self -
portraits and intimate still lifes, the
artist's disarming images span encounters in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Martha's Vineyard, London, Berlin, Rome and Venice to offer reminiscent glimpses that foreshadow the blurring of one's public and private life in
contemporary cyberculture.
Two
Portraits by the English
artist Lucian Freud's depicting his daughters will be united in Christie's Post-War and
Contemporary Art Evening Auction on Thursday 11 February in London, King Street.
This comprehensive look at Van Dyck's
portraits featured approximately 100 works
by the
artist, including a special installation of his
portrait print series Iconographie, galleries dedicated to
portrait drawings, and a selection of comparative works
by contemporaries such as Rubens, Jordaens and Lely.
An exhibition featuring
portraits by one of the country's leading
contemporary artists will be on view June 11 through September 5 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
These could be recreations of Whitney Biennials of yesteryear, highlighting post-war and
contemporary pieces
by artists such as Robert Smithson, Bruce Nauman, Felix Gonzales - Torres, Louise Bourgeois, Urs Fischer and Janine Antoni, represented
by her iconic self -
portrait busts in soap and chocolate, Lick and Lather (1993 - 1994).
Be sure not to miss an intricate and fantastical woodblock and lithograph edition entitled Monkey Biz
by Duke Riley at Graphicstuide / USF; seminal prints
by prominent American Pop
artists Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol at Gregg Shienbaum Fine Art; a visually hypnotic nine - color screen print
by Jason Middlebrook at Flying Horse Editions; an impressive suite of etchings entitled The Caprichos
by Emily Lombardo at Childs Gallery; striking figurative lithographs
by American
artist Robert Longo at Hamilton - Selway Fine Art; a bold woodcut
by Royal Academy
artist Eileen Copper at Rabley
Contemporary Gallery UK; three - dimensional print sculptures
by Lesley Dill and mixed media prints
by Cuban
artist Sandra Ramos at Tandem Press; a series of haunting
portraits by the American
artist Monica Lundy at Stoney Road Press / Ireland; colorful mixed media work
by Stanley William Hayder at Susan Teller Gallery; subtle and contemplative photolithographic prints
by Linda Schwarz at Wildwood Press LLC; and bold and colorful works
by Alexander Calder and Chuck Close at Thomas French Fine Art.
Select group exhibitions and biennials featuring her work include Making & Unmaking, Camden Arts Centre, London (2016); Human Interest:
Portraits from the Whitney's Collection, Whitney Museum of Modern Art, New York (2016); Surrealist: The Conjured Life, Museum of
Contemporary Art, Chicago (2015); Picasso &
Contemporary Art, Le Grand Palais, Paris (2015); Divine Comedy: Heaven, Purgatory and Hell Revisited
by Contemporary African
Artists, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, traveled to Savannah College of Art and Design Museum of Art, GA, and the National Museum of African Art at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (2014); The Shadows Took Shape, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York (2013); Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2013); The Luminous Interval, Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain (2011); The Spectacle of the Everyday, and Black Womanhood, San Diego Museum of Art, CA (2009).
The
artists» book collection is a particular strength and contains some hallmarks in the art of
contemporary bookmaking such as 1 cents Life
by Walasse Ting and the Pulitzer prize - winning
Portraits in a Convex Mirror
by John Ashbery.
2013 Ballet of Heads: The Figure in the Collection, Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA Personal, Political, Mysterious, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY A New View:
Contemporary Art, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO
Artists» Self -
Portraits from the Collection of Jackye and Curtis Finch, Jr., The Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR; The Baker Museum, Naples, FL 2014 A Chromatic Loss, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY, January 9 - February 15, 2014 The Sara Roby Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC Inaugural Group Show: Gallery
Artists, March Selwyn Fine Art, Beverly Hills, CA Venus Drawn Out: 20th Century Drawings
by Great Women
Artists, The Armory Show Modern, New York, NY Vintage Violence, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY New Hells, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY Four Figures, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Solitary Soul, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY
A
portrait by the British
artist Francis Bacon which has not been seen in public for over 55 years is to be sold at Christie's Post-War and
Contemporary Art Evening Auction
The X, Y, and Z Portfolios (published in 1978, 1978, and 1981, respectively)
by American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (1946 — 1989) summarize Mapplethorpe's ambitions as a fine - art photographer and
contemporary artist, reflecting the tripartite division of his mature work: homosexual sadomasochistic imagery (X); floral still lifes (Y); and nude
portraits of African - American men (Z).
The work of flamboyant designer Alexander McQueen strikes a pose at the V&A, while
contemporary artists Damien Hirst, Cornelia Parker and Marlene Dumas also prepare to take a bow and gorgeous
portraits by John Singer Sargent and the National Gallery's Inventing Impressionism will bathe you in joyful colour.
Scott Alario in conversation with Matthew Leifheit in Vice http://www.vice.com/read/tonight-in-new-york-scott-alarios-what-we-conjure Goldschmied & Chiari in «
Portrait of the
Artist as a Young (Wo) Man» curated
by Marcella Beccaria at the Castello di Rivoli, Turin, June 10 - September 21, 2014 Gallery featured in Gallerist NY http://galleristny.com/2014/03/next-up-on-the-lower-east-side-kristen-lorello-gallery/ Scott Alario in «Americana:
Contemporary American Photography
by Graduates of Leading U.S. Academies,» International Photography Festival Israel # 3, hosted
by Artlink, Carmel Winery, Rishon LeZion, Israel, April 5 - 9, 2014 Goldschmied & Chiari solo exhibition «La démocratie est illusion» at Passerelle Centre d'art contemporaine, Brest, France, through May 3, http://www.cac-passerelle.com/exposition/goldschmied-chiari
This became the foundation of today's
contemporary collection which includes self -
portraits by a range of
artists, works relating to the local area and the SLG's exhibitions programme.
Selections of work form the Wadsworth's extraordinary collection of
contemporary art
by artists such as Glenn Ligon and Jacob Lawrence and the loan of a single stunning
portrait of Ms. Horne from the Smithsonian will punctuate the exhibition and illuminate the narrative.
June 20 - August 2, 2008
Portraits: More Than Just a Pretty Face is an exciting, diverse display of artworks in a range of media including
contemporary works
by internationally renowned
artists Cindy Sherman and Chuck Close, celebrated regional
artists Thomas A. Daniel and Theresa Pollak, emerging
artists Timothy Rusterholz and Chinonyeelu Amobi, and pieces from the Anderson Gallery's permanent collection.
Curated
by Ashley Stull Meyers, Ultra Vivid Dreaming features photography and video work
by two emerging
artists that upend art historical legacies of
portrait making and instead introduces
contemporary studies of the body that are divorced from notions of «revealing».
«We are thrilled to present to the nation these remarkable
portraits of our 44th president, Barack Obama, and former First Lady, Michelle Obama, painted
by two of the country's most dynamic
contemporary artists, Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald.
A reworked vintage
portrait of Bo Bardi, installed on the glass facing into the house
by the
contemporary artist Renata Lucas and a pair of 1948 cartoon
portraits of Bo Bardi and her husband, Pietro,
by Alexander Calder, are the most literal representations of the house's charismatic former inhabitants.
A second - century Roman bust of a goddess, for example, will be paired with unusual
portrait busts made of chocolate and soap
by contemporary artist Janine Antoni in an effort to explore classical concepts of beauty.
2015 Interventions in Printmaking: Three Generations of African American Women, Allentown Art Museum of The Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, USA SELF:
Portraits of
Artists in Their Absence, National Academy Museum of Art, New York, USA Piece
by Piece: Building a Collection, Selections from the Christy & Bill Gautreaux Collection, Kemper Museum of
Contemporary Art, Kansas, USA Status Quo, The School, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, USA Breath / Breadth:
Contemporary American Black Male Identity, Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College, Lynchburg, USA To Be Young, Gifted, and Black, Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
The fair was not lacking in impressive presentations
by established galleries and
artists: Berlin's
Contemporary Fine Arts offered mixed media works
by Anselm Reyle and Franz West alongside a number of pieces
by Günther Förg, including several of his coloured abstractions and a monumental yet intimate colour self -
portrait photograph.
The gallery traditionally commissions a
portrait of its retiring director and the name of Close was suggested
by the gallery's
contemporary curator, Sarah Howgate, and Nairne, who got to know the
artist after a Close self -
portrait was exhibited at the NPG in 2005.
The exhibition features three main bodies of work, which include new paintings completed expressly for The Warhol show, vintage photographs of the
artist's father Zhou Xinfang — a grand master of the Beijing Opera — and a collection of
portraits of Chow painted
by his
contemporaries, such as Andy Warhol, Jean - Michel Basquiat, and Ed Ruscha.
The exhibition will feature new
portraits of Diane von Furstenberg
by four leading figures in Chinese
contemporary artists — conceptual
artist Zhang Huan, photographer Hai Bo, painter Li Songsong, and multimedia
artist Yi Zhou — resulting in a dialogue that brings the narrative of Diane's ongoing collaborations with visual
artists into the global age of the twenty - first century.
The exhibition, on view until March 2016, is a ambitious
portrait of
contemporary creativity, from the Eighties to the present day, showcasing some 400 works
by nearly 200
artists, architects and designers.
The Shifting Subjects exhibition brings two iconic photographic self -
portraits by Sarah Lucas created in the 1990's as part of the then emergent Young British
Artists movement, to be considered alongside recent autobiographical artworks by contemporary women a
Artists movement, to be considered alongside recent autobiographical artworks
by contemporary women
artistsartists.
His figurative compositions are intimate, psychologically - charged
portraits influenced
by the
artist's own past experiences as well as
contemporary imagery.
This exhibition presents
portraits of designer, muse, collector, and icon Diane von Furstenberg
by some of the most celebrated
artists of the past four decades, along with a retrospective of DVF fashion spanning the last forty years.Diane von Fustenberg: Journey of a Dress features works
by artists including Francesco Clemente, Chuck Close, Helmut Newton, Julian Opie, and Andy Warhol, as well as new
portraits of von Furstenberg
by four leading figures in Chinese
contemporary art: conceptual
artist Zhang Huan, photographer Hai Bo, painter Li Songsong, and multimedia
artist Yi Zhou.
Politically charged
portraits by Congolese painter Cheri Samba, the first
contemporary African
artist to have a show at the Louvre, still sell for around $ 30,000.
Featuring
portraits by artists including Andy Warhol, Francesco Clemente, and Helmut Newton, as well as new works
by major
contemporary Chinese
artists, Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress will be the first exhibition at Pace Beijing to include Western art since Encounters, the gallery's 2008 inaugural show, which juxtaposed
portraits by Western and Chinese
artists.
Mirrored and Obscured:
Contemporary Texas Self -
Portraits, organized
by the Art Museum of Southeast Texas is a group exhibition examining a range of self - portraiture from
artists all over Texas including Cedar Hill, Conroe, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, Galveston, Lubbock, Nacogdoches and San Antonio.
Represent culminates with a wide - ranging array of
portraits created
by several generations of
artists, from those active over a century ago to those making work today, as well as audio excerpts of interviews with
contemporary artists Moe Brooker, Barkley L. Hendricks, Odili Donald Odita, Joyce J. Scott, and others.
set such historical
portraits in dialogue with photography and video
by contemporary artists making reference to archival imagery.