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Search ArticlesHigh Museum Presents “Paper Trees” – Preview
A spokesperson says--- “...an exhibition that ponders the role and presence of trees in American art from the 19th century to the present. Featuring nearly 50 prints, drawings and sculptures from the High’s collection as well as loans from the Robert C.
High Museum Presents Isamu Noguchi: ‘I am not a designer’- Picture Preview
A spokesperson says--- “...Although Isamu Noguchi declared in 1949, “I am not a designer,” the internationally acclaimed artist’s work exemplifies the broadest definition of design, including sculpture, furniture, lighting, playgrounds, landscapes and theatrical sets, all of which harmonize art, architecture and nature…. the artist’s first design retrospective in over 20 years, featuring nearly 200 objects, many never exhibited and rarely seen, spanning all facets of his creative output.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Presents COLLECTING IMPRESSIONISM AT LACMA - Preview
Eugène-Louis Boudin, Figures on the Beach at Trouville, 1885, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, gift of Dudley and Ellie Glick A spokesperson says--- “...Collecting Impressionism at LACMA looks back at the evolving tastes that have shaped the museum's beloved collection of Impressionist art.
High Museum Presents Ralph Eugene Meatyard - Preview
A spokesperson says--- “...A largely self-taught photographer, Ralph Eugene Meatyard (American, 1925–1972) was a pioneering and inventive artist who created some of the most original images of the mid-twentieth century. His work defies easy categorization as he experimented across various genres and subjects, and throughout his career, he maintained the ethos of an amateur, approaching photography with a sense of affection, discovery, and surprise.
Brooklyn Ballet Presents The Brooklyn Nutcracker - Picture Preview
A spokesperson describes the event as follows: “...A beloved Brooklyn tradition, The Brooklyn Nutcracker is New York’s only culturally inclusive interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s holiday masterpiece.
High Museum Presents THE LOST WORLD OF MINNIE EVANS - Picture Preview
A spokesperson describes the event as follows: “...Acclaimed American artist Minnie Evans (1892-1987) once described her drawings, filled with human, botanical and animal forms, as coming from “the lost world,” referring to “the nations destroyed before the Flood.” After her grandmother died in 1934 and the visions she had been experiencing since childhood became stronger, Evans went on to produce a large and celebrated body of work and in 1975 became one of the first Black artists to have a...
Theatre Row Hosts SOBER SONGS - Preview
WHEN: WHERE: A spokesperson describes the event as follows: “...SOBER SONGS is a darkly comedic musical that follows six young adults in recovery at a local AA meeting founded by the gruff but loving “Cap.” Blending biting humor, emotional ballads, and sharp dialogue, the show evolves from light and charming to deeply emotional, offering a raw, character-driven, and emotionally authentic look at addiction, love, identity, and the complicated, messy road to sobriety.
High Museum Presents "Photography’s New Vision: Experiments in Seeing" - Picture Preview
A spokesperson describes the event as follows: “...exhibition uniting more than 100 works from the High’s robust photography collection to trace the impact of the New Vision movement from its origins in the 1920s to today.
LACMA Presents Realms of the Dharma: Buddhist Art Across Asia - Preview
WHEN: WHERE: A spokesperson describes the event as follows: “...exhibition examines key concepts of Buddhist thought and practice through sculptures, paintings, textiles, and ritual objects. Incorporating 180 works of pan-Asian Buddhist art, Realms of the Dharma begins with the religion’s origins in India in the 5th century BCE and follows its spread through Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, and East Asia..." Click here to read more Picture This Post LACMA stories.
High Museum Presents Ezrom Legae: Beasts — Preview
A spokesperson describes the event as follows: “...the first major museum exhibition in the United States for celebrated South African artist Ezrom Legae (1938-1999). The more than 30 works on view address apartheid in South Africa through form and metaphor, exemplifying the ways in which Legae, like other artists at the time, used coded visual languages to subvert and endure tyranny...