Forthcoming exhibition: Goya Portraits National Gallery, London Wed 7 October 2015 – Sun 10 January 2016 The first exhibition in the UK to focus solely on Goya’s portraits. It will look at a wide range of works across his career, from official commissions depicting monarchs and generals through to informal images capturing close friends andContinue reading “Exhibition: Goya portraits: National Gallery, London”
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Exhibition: Velázquez: Paris
Exhibition: Velázquez Grand Palais Paris, 25 March – 13 July 2015 The first monographic exhibition in France on the artis, surveying his entire career and his influence on contemporaries. Organised by the Louvre’s curator of Spanish and Latin American art, Guillaume Kientz, with the support of the Prado and the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.
Exhibition Conscience and Conflict: British Artists and the Spanish Civil War: Newcastle upon Tyne
Exhibition: Conscience and Conflict: British Artists and the Spanish Civil War Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne 7 March – 7 June 2015 Previously on show at Pallant House, Chichester (closed 15 February 2015) this exhibition moves to the Laing Art Gallery. Features British artists such as Henry Moore, Edward Burra, Wyndham Lewis and John Armstrong shown alongsideContinue reading “Exhibition Conscience and Conflict: British Artists and the Spanish Civil War: Newcastle upon Tyne”
Exhibition: Imagining New Worlds: Wifredo Lam, José Parlá, Fahamu Pecou
Exhibition: Imagining New Worlds: Wifredo Lam, José Parlá, Fahamu Pecou High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia 14 February – 24 May 2015 Retrospective (organised by the McMullen Art Museum, Boston College) of the Cuban twentieth-century artist Wifredo Lam (1902-1982) alongside responses to his legacy by contemporary artists. Traces his career from his early studies inContinue reading “Exhibition: Imagining New Worlds: Wifredo Lam, José Parlá, Fahamu Pecou”
Exhibition: El mundo al revés: El calotipo en España: Pamplona
Exhibition: El mundo al revés: El calotipo en España Museo Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona 22 January – 26 April 2015 Brings together some 160 works of both negatives and positives, many from the University’s own collection. Featured calotypes include Claudius Galen Wheelhouse’s views of Cádiz and Seville taken in 1849, and work by Charles Clifford.Continue reading “Exhibition: El mundo al revés: El calotipo en España: Pamplona”
Exhibition: La colección de María Josefa Huarte: Abstracción y modernidad: Pamplona
La colección de María Josefa Huarte: Abstracción y modernidad Museo Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, 22 January – 31 August 2015 Inaugural exhibition in Pamplona’s newly opened gallery of modern art, designed by Rafael Moneo. Showcases the 48 paintings and sculptures presented to the University by María Josefa Huarte. Includes works by Picasso, Oteiza and Tàpies. Catalogue of theContinue reading “Exhibition: La colección de María Josefa Huarte: Abstracción y modernidad: Pamplona”
Goya in Madrid: The Tapestry Cartoons, Museo del Prado
Goya in Madrid. The Tapestry Cartoons 1775-1794 Prado Museum, Madrid 28 November 2014 – 3 May 2015 Curators: Manuela Mena, Head Curator of the Goya and 18th Century Art Department, and Gudrun Maurer, Curator of the Goya and 18th Century Painting Department at the Museo del Prado The exhibition of over 140 works proposes a newContinue reading “Goya in Madrid: The Tapestry Cartoons, Museo del Prado”
CFP: First Durham-Northumbria Colloquium on Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Studies, 9-10 July 2015
Call for Papers/Convocatoria: First Durham-Northumbria Colloquium on Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Studies Primer Coloquio de Estudios Hispánicos Medievales y del Siglo de Oro (Universidades de Durham y de Northumbria) Venue: Northumbria University (Newcastle upon Tyne), Sutherland Building Date: 9-10 July 2015 Deadline 30 April 2015 Contact: Carlos Conde Solares: carlos.solares@northumbria.ac.uk; Lesley Twomey: lesley.twomey@northumbria.ac.uk; orContinue reading “CFP: First Durham-Northumbria Colloquium on Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Studies, 9-10 July 2015”
EXHIBITION – GOYA The Witches & Old Women Album – Courtauld Gallery – 26 Feb-25 May 2015
GOYA: THE WITCHES AND OLD WOMEN ALBUM 26 February – 25 May 2015 The Courtauld Gallery London This major exhibition reunites all the surviving drawings from the Witches and Old Women Album for the first time, offering a fascinating and enlightening view of a very private and personal Goya. Drawn in the last decade ofContinue reading “EXHIBITION – GOYA The Witches & Old Women Album – Courtauld Gallery – 26 Feb-25 May 2015”
FILM & ARTIST IN CONVERSATION – Carlos Amorales & Dawn Adès – Univ of Essex – Wed 11 March 2015 6.00pm
Film Screening Carlos Amorales The Man Who Did All Things Forbidden Professor Dawn Adès will join Carlos in conversation, expanding on themes raised in this extraordinary work. Wednesday 11 March 6.00 – 7.30 pm Art Exchange Univeristy of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ Exhibition: Tuesday 10 February – Saturday 21 March 2015 Tues-Fri 11am-5pmContinue reading “FILM & ARTIST IN CONVERSATION – Carlos Amorales & Dawn Adès – Univ of Essex – Wed 11 March 2015 6.00pm”
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