Highlights
PEHST001413
A collection of news and information related to Robert Motherwell published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 17
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
•
Next >
-
Helen Frankenthaler dies at 83; abstract painter
Helen Frankenthaler, a New York artist whose bursts of color achieved by pouring thinned paint onto canvas from coffee cans helped point art in fresh directions after the initial post-World War II explosion of Abstract Expressionism, has died. She was 83....Tags: Whitney Museum, Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Mapplethorpe, Museum of Modern Art, Arts
-
Barcelona’s artistic side
Reporting from BarcelonaCanvases of various sizes crowded the walls and floor of Agustí Puig's studio. Arms folded across his chest, he stood in the middle of them. Behind him, his artwork exploded with color and bold lines. He seemed nervous in the unaccustomed role of model as...Tags: Pablo Picasso, Architecture, Arts, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Metal and Mineral
-
L.A. galleries enter the 'Pacific Standard Time' zone
Culture MonsterPacific Standard Time is not just about museums anymore. The sweeping Getty-funded arts initiative will culminate this fall, as nearly 50 museums and other nonprofit spaces will stage exhibitions examining one facet or another of art history in Southern... -
Discoveries: 'Dickinson: Selected Poems and Commentaries' by Helen Vendler
Special to the Los Angeles TimesDickinson Selected Poems and Commentaries Helen Vendler Harvard University Press: 530 pp., $35 I'm just a regular reader, you say. I read for pleasure. Why should I read the commentaries of critic Helen Vendler on the "epigrammatic, terse, abrupt,...Tags: Harvard University, Alice Munro, Poetry, Leonardo da Vinci, China
-
A Jackson Pollock for 44 cents? New stamps celebrate the work of America's Abstract Expressionists
Culture MonsterDon't be surprised if you see a lot of artsy types in line at the post office on Thursday. The U.S. Postal Service is issuing a set of 10 commemorative stamps featuring the work of Abstract Expressionists such as Jackson...... -
'The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia: 1860-1989' at the Guggenheim
The history of American art has missed the mark, says curator Alexandra Munroe. It has overlooked the profound and pervasive contribution of Asian philosophy and culture to the caldron, and the exhibition she has spent five years organizing, "The Third...Tags: Brion Gysin, Asia, John Cage, Japan, Painting
-
BLOCK EVENTS HIGHLIGHT MUSEUM AS TEACHING, LEARNING TOOL Spring and summer activities celebrate Block’s collections and role at Northwestern
TribLocal - EvanstonEVANSTON, Ill. — Three new exhibitions and related educational programs at Northwestern University’s Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art this spring demonstrate the museum’s …... -
The Tides of Provincetown at the New Britain Museum of American Art
Before Provincetown became a place known for its streets flooded with quirky boutiques, seafood dining and decked-out drag queens, it was a brewing art colony. This exhibit, separated into nine sections, showcases over 100 artists from the Cape Cod School...Tags: Hans Hofmann, Mark Rothko, New Britain, Willem de Kooning, New Britain Museum of American Art
-
The Prints of Tides
Fittingly, The Tides of Provincetown: Pivotal Years in America's Oldest Continuous Art Colony, 1899-2011 — a sparkling exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art up through Oct. 16, 2011 — opens with a map. Not just any map but a...Tags: Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler, Lee Krasner, Helen Frankenthaler, Stuart Davis
-
|Story
Tags: Josef Albers, Franz Kline, John Cage, Willem de Kooning, Paul Klee
-
Weekly books roundup
Orlando Arts BlogTod Caviness here, apologizing for a hiccup last week on my regularly solid schedule here at the roundup. Moving took up plenty of time last week (and reminded me just how many unnecessary books I own). - If the fall weather and author appearances... -
A Colorful Life
Sun reporterWhen Grace Hartigan was a little girl, she was bewitched by gypsies. In the 1930s, the Travelers still roamed the countryside in nomadic caravans, and young Grace would shinny up the apple tree in her parents' backyard in Newark, N.J., to spy on them....Tags: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fire Island, Philip Guston, Fells Point, Career and Workplace
Dec 28, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2010
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 20, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Sep 12, 2010
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 11, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Feb 1, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 26, 2012
| Chicago Tribune
Jun 29, 2011
|Story| Hartford Advocate
Aug 18, 2011
|Story| Hartford Advocate
May 12, 2011
|Story| Hola Hoy
Oct 13, 2010
| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 2, 2006
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Robert Motherwell topic gallery.
