Frida Kahlo: Her Photos, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California, 15 March – 8 June 2014. Selection made by leading Mexican photographer and historian Pablo Ortiz Monasterio, of some 257 photographs from the extensive archive (6,500 items) held in the Blue House in Mexico City. Both Kahlo’s father and maternal grandmother were professionalContinue reading “Frida Kahlo, Long Beach, California”
Tag Archives: Exhibitions
Robert Henri, San Diego
Spanish Sojourns: Robert Henri (1865-1929) and the Spirit of Spain, San Diego Museum of Art, California, 29 March – 9 September 2014; and touring to Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, 2014-2015. The first exhibition devoted to the Spanish paintings by Henri, one of America’s ‘Ashcan School’ of artists, who travelled around Spain seven times betweenContinue reading “Robert Henri, San Diego”
Goya, Nashville
Goya: the Disasters of War, Frist Center for Visual Arts, Nashville, Tennessee, 28 February – 8 June 2014. Exhibition of the full series of 81 prints from the first published edition. Curated by Janis Tomlinson, Director of University Museums at the University of Delaware, it puts forward new research and reorders the series reviving Goya’sContinue reading “Goya, Nashville”
Visions and Nightmares: Four Centuries of Spanish Drawings, New York
Visions and Nightmares: Four Centuries of Spanish Drawings, Morgan Library, New York, 17 January – 11 May 2014. The first exhibition of Spanish drawings from the Morgan’s collection showing more than 20 sheets featuring works by Ribera, Murillo, Goya as well as Vicente Carducho, Alonso Cano and Eugenio Lucas and recently acquired drawings by JuanContinue reading “Visions and Nightmares: Four Centuries of Spanish Drawings, New York”
Goya, New York
Goya and the Altamira Family, Metropolitan Museum, New York, 22 April – 3 August 2014. A picture-in-focus display of Goya’s four portraits of the Altamira family, including the Metropolitan’s portrait of Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zuñiga (1787-88) known as the ‘Boy in Red’, and a fifth family portrait by Agustin Esteve. This will be theContinue reading “Goya, New York”
Sorolla, Madrid
Fiesta y Color: The ethnographic gaze of Sorolla, Museo Sorolla, Madrid, 10 December 2013 – 20 May 2014. Focuses on Sorolla’s images of the rural costume and customs that he saw on his travels over eight years through Andalucía, Aragón, Castilla, Cataluña, Extremadura, Galicia, Guipúzcoa and Valencia between 1911 and 1919. Exhibition includes costume, jewellery,Continue reading “Sorolla, Madrid”
Sebastiâo Salgado, Madrid and Brasilia
Sebastiâo Salgado: Genesis, CaixaForum, Madrid, 17 January – 4 May; and later to Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (Distrito Federal), Brasilia, Brazil, 5 August – 29 September 2014. Another in the Brazilian-born photographer’s series of exhibitions of his black and white images of remote landscapes and their animal and human inhabitants. This exhibition of 216Continue reading “Sebastiâo Salgado, Madrid and Brasilia”
Picasso, Madrid
Picasso in the Studio, Fundacion Mapfre, Madrid, 12 February – 11 May 2014. Exhibition of about 80 paintings, 70 prints and drawings, 26 photos and other ephemera including 10 palettes displayed in five sections to provide an insight into Picasso’s use of his studio as the centre for his activity from 1905 when he producedContinue reading “Picasso, Madrid”
The Generation of ´14: Science and Modernity, Madrid
The Generation of ´14: Science and Modernity – a century on, Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, 14 March – 1 June 2014. An exhibition of almost 300 books, documents, letters, photographs, posters and art related to the generation of Spanish authors, journalists, scientists and artists, born in the 1880s and 90s, who in 1914 launched a campaignContinue reading “The Generation of ´14: Science and Modernity, Madrid”
Jozami Collection, Madrid
Entre Tiempos, Museo Lázaro Galdiano, Madrid, 7 February – 12 May 2014. Display of some 80 twentieth century and contemporary works and installations, including photographs and video pieces, from the Argentinian Jozami collection, numbering some 1,000 items acquired by the sociologist and businessman Aníbal Yazbeck Jozami with his journalist wife Marlise Ilhesca. The collection hasContinue reading “Jozami Collection, Madrid”
