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Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Temple Guard
Piranesi’s drawings of the Temples of Paestum, rendered late in his career, are a revelation of draftsmanship, detail, and archeological discovery.
Japanese Printmaking: New Impressions
In the early 20th century, Japanese artists reimagined traditional printmaking for the modern age, as revealed in a show at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Second City Surrealism
A new exhibition at the MCA Chicago chronicles the emergence of Surrealism and collections of Surrealist work in postwar Chicago.
Elmer Bischoff: The Art of Friendship
From Abstract Expressionism to figuration and back again to abstraction, Elmer Bischoff’s work was a search for unity not only aesthetic but social.
1953 Fiat 8V Supersonic Sells for $1,815,000 at Auction
At Bonhams’ automotive auction this summer, held at Quail Lodge in Carmel, Calif. (part of the Monterey Peninsula’s annual collector car week), among the standout lots was this sleek, streamlined Fiat 8V Supersonic from 1953, with body designed by the Turinese coachbuilder Ghia
Art Deco Sculptures: The Dance of Deco
Art Deco sculptures, exuberantly celebrating life and freedom in bronze, limestone, ivory, and other media, have long since recovered from past critical disdain and are leaping to new heights on the market.
Fritz Scholder: On Native Grounds
A major exhibition at the Denver Art Museum showcases the revolutionary American Indian-themed paintings and prints of Fritz Scholder.
American Still Life: The Object is the Subject
From scientific specimens to culinary delicacies to mass-produced luxury goods, Americans have always loved stuff, and American artists have responded to that with still lifes in a huge variety of styles.
Lawren Harris: Northern Exposure
The Canadian modernist painter Lawren Harris will be getting some long-overdue attention in the U.S., thanks to the comedian and collector Steve Martin and the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.
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