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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: Rufino Tamayo, Museums, Artists, Culture, Upper East Side
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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: Education, China, Harvard University, Poetry, Alice Munro
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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... -
Napa Valley is hoping wine country visitors will sample the local arts scene
Special to The TimesEvery time my husband, Kevin, and I visit the Napa Valley, we leave with a newfound appreciation for the local arts: the art of wine making, the art of wine country cuisine, the art of wine-and-food pairing. With so many temptations, we've never put...Tags: Anselm Kiefer, Caves and Caverns, Joshua Bell, Sculpture, Hungary
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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: Building Material, Architecture, Woody Allen, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Jackson Pollock
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'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: Mary Cassatt, Guggenheim Museum, History, Laurie Anderson, Asia
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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...... -
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 …... -
Smithsonian American Art Museum in Winston-Salem
FOX8 Staff WriterYou don't have to go to Washington to see art from the Smithsonian. Some of it is right here in Winston-Salem. The Reynolda House Art Museum opened its Modern Masters exhibit on Friday. It features more than 40 paintings from the 1950s. The museum has...Tags: Museums, Fine Arts, Helen Frankenthaler, Arts and Culture, Philip Guston
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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: Willem de Kooning, New Britain Museum of American Art, Hans Hofmann, New Britain, Mark Rothko
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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: Museums, Artists, Willem de Kooning, New Britain Museum of American Art, Painting
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