The painter of the child
One of the most famous and provocative painters of our time turns 75. On this occasion, the ALBERTINA presents the exhibition Gottfried Helnwein. Starting on October 25, works from the last 20 years of the hyperrealistic painter will be on display.
Evening Sale with Frida Kahlo and Tamara de Lempicka
13 works of art from the collection of Jerry Moss will be auctioned: Christie's Evening Sale will take place on November 9 in New York. Two particular intimate paintings are attracting attention. They were painted by Frida Kahlo and Tamara de Lempicka.
Art and culture festival on digitalization
From October 19 to 29, the DIGITAL ART ZURICH (DA Z) festival will take place. In numerous exhibitions, installations, performances, virtual reality and talks, artists will deal with the global influence of digitalization.
Art's answers to the climate crisis
To mark its 20th anniversary, the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo is opening a special exhibition: Our Ecology: Toward a Planetary Living presents how artists are responding to the climate crisis. The works of 35 artists from 16 countries will be on display starting Oct. 18.
One of the most exceptional artists of the 1800s
He was a printmaker, painter and poet: the early Romantic William Blake left behind a unique oeuvre that irritated contemporaries. Beginning October 17, the Getty Museum will dedicate William Blake: Visionary to the extraordinary work of the British artist.
Insights into an early chapter of photography
How do you reproduce photographs? Artists and scientists faced this challenge beginning in the first half of the 19th century. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C., introduces the first 100 years of photogravure with Etched by Light: Photogravures from the Collection, 1840-1940. The exhibits will be on display beginning Oct. 15.
A neglected art form in focus
Relief is one of the oldest art forms known to man. Alongside painting and sculpture, however, it has had a tough go of it. Beginning October 13, the Hamburger Kunsthalle will examine the role and development of relief from the 1800s to the 1960s in OUTSTANDING! The Relief from Rodin to Taeuber-Arp.
Traces of humans in the forest
Photographers have been interested in plants for many decades. In the exhibition Greenery: Plants in contemporary photography, the Berlinische Galerie presents six artists who deal with the effects of humans on flora. The exhibits will be on view beginning October 12.
Painting again attributed to Rubens
A painting in oil on wood has once again been attributed to Peter Paul Rubens: The Death of Adonis (1639) received the reassessment from the Princeton University Art Museum, which has owned the work for nearly 100 years. Since the mid-20th century, there had been doubts about the attribution.
»The Lost Mirror. Jews and Conversos in Medieval Spain«
The Museo del Prado analyzes in the exhibition The Lost Mirror. Jews and Conversos in Medieval Spain, the Museo del Prado analyzes how images shaped and reinforced anti-Judaism in the Middle Ages. The goal of the show is to support cosmopolitanism in the present by looking at the past. The exhibits will be on view beginning October 10.
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