31 mai 2011
Abstract Expressionist New York: Masterpieces from The Museum of Modern Art @ Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)
Mark Rothko, No. 5/No. 22. 1950 (dated on reverse 1949). Oil on canvas, 9’ 9” x 8’ 11 1/8”. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of the artist © 1998 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: The Museum of Modern Art, Department of Imaging Services.
TORONTO.- Jackson Pollock. Mark Rothko. Robert Motherwell. Joan Mitchell. Franz Kline. Lee Krasner. Willem de Kooning. These are just a few of the legendary 20th-century artists whose artwork is now on view at the Art Gallery of... [Lire la suite]
21 octobre 2010
Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Sale to Be Led by a Major Mark Rothko Painting

09 mars 2010
"Modern Masters from the Ferguson Collection" @ The Gibbes Museum of Art
Pablo Picasso, "Femme dans un fauteuil", 1956. Oil on canvas, 39 ½ x 31 ½ inches. Courtesy: Esther and James Ferguson
CHARLESTON, SC.- The Gibbes Museum of Art will present the exclusive exhibition Modern Masters from the Ferguson Collection in the Main Gallery from April 30 through August 22, 2010. Selected from the private collection of prominent art enthusiasts Esther and James Ferguson, this exhibition includes paintings, sculpture, and works on paper by significant twentieth-century artists such as Pablo Picasso,... [Lire la suite]
23 janvier 2010
'Monet and Abstraction' @ Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
This coming February, the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza and Fundación Caja Madrid are presenting the exhibition Monet and Abstraction. It offers a survey of the work of the great French Impressionist painter from an innovative perspective and one never previously employed in the context of a temporary exhibition of this scale and importance, namely the artist's relationship with the development of abstraction in the second half of the 20th century.
From his ethereal London landscapes to the monumental depictions of his garden at... [Lire la suite]
12 novembre 2009
Andy Warhol's Iconic 200 One Dollar Bills from 1962 Sells for $43,762,500 at Sotheby's

11 novembre 2009
Calder and Iconic Lalanne Sheep @ Bonhams New York Auction

07 octobre 2009
"Deadline" @ Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris
L'exposition est consacrée à l'oeuvre tardive de douze artistes internationaux. Chacun d'eux, conscient de la mort imminente, a intégré dans son travail l'urgence de l'oeuvre à achever et le dépassement de soi.
Depuis la publication en 1970 de Admirable tremblement du temps de Gaëtan Picon et l'exposition «L'oeuvre ultime» à la Fondation Maeght en 1989, la question des dernières oeuvres a rarement été abordée de manière transversale. La prise de conscience de la proximité de la mort conditionne le rapport que nous... [Lire la suite]
11 juillet 2009
Richard Avedon , Photographs 1946-2004 @ the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
Richard Avedon, Willem de Kooning, painter, Springs, Long Island, New York, August 18, 1969; © 2009 The Richard Avedon Foundation.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- As a highlight of its summer exhibitions schedule, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) presents Richard Avedon: Photographs 1946–2004, on view from July 11 through November 29, 2009. Widely celebrated as one of America's preeminent photographers, Avedon was among the first to challenge the conventional boundaries between studio photography and reportage. Some of his... [Lire la suite]
29 avril 2009
Post-War and Contemporary Art Sales @ Christie’s New York on May 14

27 mars 2009
Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning and his wife, Elaine, photograph by Hans Namuth, 1952. Hans Namuth
"Nothing is less clear than geometry". Willem de Kooning