Carlos Cruz-Diez (b.1923), Liverpool, 12 June 2014 – Winter 2015. The artist has been commissioned by the Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art and Tate Liverpool to commemorate the centenary of the beginning of World War I by creating his contemporary version of a World War I ‘dazzle-ship’ in Liverpool’s Albert Dock, adjoining the river Mersey.Continue reading “Carlos Cruz-Diez, Liverpool”
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Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection, London
Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection, Royal Academy Sackler Wing, 5 July – 28 September 2014. Explores the innovative geometric abstract art that South American avant-garde artists created from the 1930s to the 1980s. The exhibition co-curated by Gabriel Pérez-Barreiro, Director of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros CollectionContinue reading “Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection, London”
Spanish drawings: From Valdés Leal to Sorolla, London
Spanish drawings: From Valdés Leal to Sorolla, London (Master Drawings & Sculpture Week, 2014) José de la Mano showing at Mackinnon 5 Ryder Street, St James’s, London, 4 – 11 July 2014 Includes drawings by Valdés Leal, including The Apparition of Christ to Saint Ignatius on his Way to Rome, (1660-1664) in black and redContinue reading “Spanish drawings: From Valdés Leal to Sorolla, London”
PintaLondon 2014
PintaLondon, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, 12-15 June 2014. London’s modern and contemporary Latin American Art fair, which also includes Spanish and Portuguese artists. This year’s focus is on monochrome Spanish art from 1950 to 1970 curated by the Madrid art dealer José de la Mano. Entry ticket price £15; ticket + catalogue £25.
Made in Mexico: The Rebozo in Art, Culture & Fashion, London
Made in Mexico: The Rebozo in Art, Culture & Fashion Fashion and Textile Museum, South London, 6 June – 31 August. (Closed Mondays, nearest tube station London Bridge). The first-ever exhibition in the UK on the rebozo – the classic Mexican shawl made famous in 20th-century culture by Frida Kahlo. ‘Made in Mexico’ explores the keyContinue reading “Made in Mexico: The Rebozo in Art, Culture & Fashion, London”
Chillida On Miró, London
Chillida on Miró, Ordovas Gallery, Savile Row, London, 5 June – 26 July Display focusing on the close friendship between Eduardo Chillida and Joan Miró, which flourished during summers spent with their families at St Paul de Vence. Among the highlights are a major Miró canvas from 1945, Femme dans la nuit, that has notContinue reading “Chillida On Miró, London”
Frida Kahlo, Rome
Frida Kahlo, Scudiere del Quirinale, Rome, 20 March – 13 July 2014. Exhibition incorporating major paintings by Kahlo alongside photographs of the artist (taken mainly in the 1940s) and focussing especially on the theme of ‘self-depiction’ both in the form of traditional self-portraits and in the development of the Kahlo iconography and ‘legend’. Both theContinue reading “Frida Kahlo, Rome”
America Latina: Photographs 1960-2013, Paris and Puebla
America Latina: Photographs 1960-2013. Shown first at the Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, Paris, 19 November 2013 – 6 April 2014 this exhibition moves to the Museo Amparo, Puebla, Mexico, 14 June – 29 September 2014. Brings together works by 70 artists from eleven countries, ranging from documentary photographers to contemporary artists who manipulate/modify theContinue reading “America Latina: Photographs 1960-2013, Paris and Puebla”
Sorolla, Dallas, San Diego and Madrid
Sorolla and America, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 13 December 2013 – 19 April 2014; touring to San Diego Museum of Art, 30 May – 26 August and finally Fundación MAPFRE, Madrid, 23 September 2014 – 11 January 2015. Exhibition curated by the artist’s great-grandaughter Blanca Pons-Sorolla , presenting over 100 paintings, oil sketchesContinue reading “Sorolla, Dallas, San Diego and Madrid”
Miró, Madrid, Seattle and Duke University, N. Carolina
Miró: the Experience of Seeing, having opened at the Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid in late 2013-January 2014, now in Seattle Art Museum 13 February– 25 May 2014; then to the Nasher Art Museum, Duke University, North Carolina 14 September 2014 – 22 February 2015. Drawn entirely from the Reina Sofia’s collections it focuses on 50+Continue reading “Miró, Madrid, Seattle and Duke University, N. Carolina”
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