Auris Presents Announces Debut HEATWAVE Music Festival
Today Auris Presents, Chicago's leading force in live music events, has announced the debut Heatwave Music Festival. Heatwave will take over Chicago July 16 & 17 with a fully immersive, pop-art inspired event, bridging the gap between experiential art and globally leading dance music performances.
Archives Of American Art Announces Major Promised Gift From The Roy Lichtenstein Foundation
The Smithsonian's Archives of American Art announced that it is the beneficiary of a major promised gift from the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation: the expansive Roy Lichtenstein Foundation records and Roy Lichtenstein papers comprising over 500 linear feet. The gift constitutes the most complete research resource anywhere on the art and life of the artist and his times, illuminating Lichtenstein's wide-reaching influence and legacy. The foundation will support the digitization of the collection in collaboration with the Archives and will gift the papers in stages. Initial processing of these comprehensive records has begun, and access to the collection will be free and available on the Archives' website.
BWW Review: Peter Brook Returns To BAM With Minimalist BATTLEFIELD
It was thirty years ago when British director Peter Brook and BAM Executive Producer Harvey Lichtenstein first peeked inside what was left of the Majestic Theatre on Brooklyn's Fulton Street and deemed the crumbled remains of the elegantly ornate 1904 structure as the perfect venue for their landmark production based on the ancient Sanskrit epic poem, 'The Mahabharata.'
Miami Art Guide Presents Jamie dePasquale's EXPLORATION AND EVOLUTION: GAME OF LIFE SERIES
In 1976 Jamie dePasquale began his art series with his pattern paintings, inspired by a viewing of a horse against a brick wall that would help influence his idea of electric, 3 dimensional images. Pretty abstraction with an idea of vandalism through his ripped canvas. He went on to show his work at the Monique Knowlton Gallery. Showing a variety of his cartoon portrait, stylized, non-existent animals.
Dominique Lévy to Present DRAWING THEN Exhibit, 1/27/16
New York, NY...Beginning January 27, 2016, Dominique Lévy will present Drawing Then: Innovation and Influence in American Drawings of the Sixties. The exhibition will investigate revolutionary developments in the practice of drawing that emerged in the United States during a decade of radical social and political upheaval.
Dominique Lévy to Present DRAWING THEN Exhibit, 1/27/16
New York, NY...Beginning January 27, 2016, Dominique Lévy will present Drawing Then: Innovation and Influence in American Drawings of the Sixties. The exhibition will investigate revolutionary developments in the practice of drawing that emerged in the United States during a decade of radical social and political upheaval.
SAA Gallery Presents SEASCAPES at Scope Art Fair Miami Beach This Week
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ SAA Gallery is pleased to announce its presence in the 15th edition of Scope Art Fair, Miami Beach, this week, December 1-6, 2015. Our booth will present works exploring the theme of 'Seascapes' by represented artists Jacopo Ceccarelli aka 2501 and Jason Woodside, along with works of Roy Lichtenstein and Tom Wesselmann.
Chicago Philharmonic to End 25th Season with A VISION IN SOUND, 6/7
In the final concert of its 25th Anniversary season dedicated to the five senses in music, the Chicago Philharmonic presents a program based around the venerable sense of sight. A Vision in Sound -- at Pick-Staiger Hall on June 7, 2015 at 7:00 P.M. -- will feature both old and new musical works as well as lithographs inspired by the evening's music. Artistic Director Scott Speck conducts.
BAM to Name New Space After Departing President Karen Brooks Hopkins
Tonight, April 28, the Brooklyn Academy of Music hosted a gala celebration honoring BAM President Karen Brooks Hopkins as she prepares to retire in June after more than 36 years of extraordinary service. And, according to The New York Times, BAM announced this evening that it will be naming its new space, located in an apartment building 'on the South Site of the Brooklyn Cultural District bordered by Lafayette Avenue, Flatbush Avenue and Ashland Place' after her.
Rufus Wainwright, Charles Mee and More Celebrate BAM President Karen Brooks Hopkins Tonight
Tonight, April 28, the Brooklyn Academy of Music will host a gala celebration honoring BAM President Karen Brooks Hopkins as she prepares to retire in June after more than 36 years of extraordinary service. For this special evening, BAM Executive Producer Joseph V. Melillo has assembled a host of BAM artists for a one-night-only program of performances, video tributes, and testimonials from some very special guests.
Rufus Wainwright, Charles Mee and More to Celebrate BAM President Karen Brooks Hopkins, 4/28
On Tuesday, April 28, the Brooklyn Academy of Music will host a gala celebration honoring BAM President Karen Brooks Hopkins as she prepares to retire in June after more than 36 years of extraordinary service. For this special evening, BAM Executive Producer Joseph V. Melillo has assembled a host of BAM artists for a one-night-only program of performances, video tributes, and testimonials from some very special guests.
Auctionata Presents MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART Auction - Warhol, Chagall, Picasso & More, 11/16
NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Auctionata is proud to announce its Modern & Contemporary Art auction, featuring a fine selection of paintings, prints and lithographs by notable artists including Andy Warhol, Richard Artschwager, Marc Chagall and Mel Bochner. Curated by Auctionata's Prints & Contemporary Art specialist, Deborah Ripley, the lots collectively showcase the evolution of Pop Art through the 1980s. The auction will commence at 7:00 PM EST on Sunday, November 16, 2014, streaming live online at www.auctionata.com.
Roy Lichtenstein's TOKYO BRUSHSTROKE I & II on Display at Parrish Art Museum Today
Today and tomorrow, March 27 and 28, 2014, Roy Lichtenstein's monumental sculpture, Tokyo Brushstroke I & II (1994) will be installed at the Parrish Art Museum. The first long-term, outdoor installation at the Parrish Art Museum's new Herzog & de Meuron-designed building, the sculpture will be placed outdoors on the front lawn, west of the driveway entrance to the Museum, near Montauk Highway. Tokyo Brushstroke I & II is a long-term loan by the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, courtesy of Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman and the Fuhrman Family Foundation.
Roy Lichtenstein's TOKYO BRUSHSTROKE I & II on Display at Parrish Art Museum, 3/27
On March 27 and 28, 2014, Roy Lichtenstein's monumental sculpture, Tokyo Brushstroke I & II (1994) will be installed at the Parrish Art Museum. The first long-term, outdoor installation at the Parrish Art Museum's new Herzog & de Meuron-designed building, the sculpture will be placed outdoors on the front lawn, west of the driveway entrance to the Museum, near Montauk Highway. Tokyo Brushstroke I & II is a long-term loan by the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, courtesy of Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman and the Fuhrman Family Foundation.
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Announces Two Exhibitions of Collections from the National Gallery of Art in DC
SAN FRANCISCO (December 3, 2013)—The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are pleased to announce two exhibitions showcasing stellar collections from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art, at the Legion of Honor,features the work of 19th century avant-garde painters such as Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Vincent van Gogh. Modernism from the National Gallery of Art: The Robert & Jane Meyerhoff Collection, at the de Young, highlights the great masters of postwar art, including Ellsworth Kelly, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, and Frank Stella.