Seventy years ago, the Communist leader Mao Zedong officially founded the People’s Republic of China. It was October 1st, 1949, and the French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson had left China just a few days before after being in the country for ten months.
Art Galleries & Museums
More than a decade in the making, three years under construction, and $24 million later, the newly reborn Asheville Art Museum opened its doors last week, welcoming visitors into what feels like an entirely new building.
Andy Goldsworthy is a much-in-demand international figure known for creating ephemeral earthworks documented in meticulous photographs, and now New England has one of their own.
There is a strong link between Ernest Ludwig Kirchner’s romantic relationships with women and his artistic output.
A La Vieille Russie picks some stunners for its first-ever selling exhibition of mid-century jewelry.
This exhibition provides an unprecedented opportunity to view a group of drawings by renowned Renaissance artist Michelangelo that have never been seen in the US before.
The Cincinnati Art Museum is currently celebrating the often unsung and unrecognized contributions of women in art and the art world, with Women Breaking Boundaries, the Museum’s contribution to an 18-month long initiative, Power of Her.
An American Renaissance man and one of our Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson has shaped the very nature of our country.
The friendship between the two artists did not only enrich their private lives, but also the development of their art in the post-WWII decades.
Kiki Smith is fascinated by stories where powers and punishments involve human, animal, and celestial transformations. Her work with fairy tales, myths, and allegories examines human nature’s potential for light and dark, and invites us to invent our own imaginative wanderings.
