Art & Photographic Exhibitions

Interview with photographer Jason Murphy, participant in Art Against War

By Clare Hurley, July 5, 2003

In preparing the review of the exhibit Art Against War, this reviewer interviewed (via email) photographer Jason Murphy, who lives and works in South Korea. The poster he contributed to the show was &...

The art of making protest art

By Clare Hurley, July 5, 2003

Art Against War: An exhibition of posters and multimedia, June 13-27, 2003. Macy Gallery, Columbia University/Teachers College, New York City, and NY Arts Space

Andy Goldsworthy and the limits of working with nature

Rivers and Tides: Andy Goldsworthy Working with Time, written and directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer

By Clare Hurley, May 30, 2003

Rivers and Tides: Andy Goldsworthy Working with Time, written and directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer

Sale of Breton archives breaks up legacy of Surrealist movement

By Paul Mitchell, May 6, 2003

“Deux mille euros, cinq cent, trois mille, cinq cent, quatre mille, cinq cent ... Two thousand euros, five hundred, three thousand, five hundred, four thousand, five hundred...”

A worthless attack on Goya

The Rape of Creativity by Jake and Dinos Chapman

By Paul Bond, May 1, 2003

Exhibition at Modern Art Oxford through June 8, 2003

Leonardo da Vinci: the drawings and the public response

By Clare Hurley, April 21, 2003

“Leonardo da Vinci, Master Draftsman,” an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, January 22—March 30, 2003. With an additional 30 drawings by artists relevant to his de...

An insightful view into an artist’s world

Francis Bacon Studio at Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin

By Jackson Ellis, February 5, 2003

The almost life-long art studio and residence of Francis Bacon (1909-92) was recently donated and transported from 7 Reece Mews, London and placed on permanent exhibition at the Hugh Lane Gallery in D...

Surrealist leader André Breton’s archives up for auction

By Antoine Lerougetel, January 11, 2003

On November 6 a small article in the French daily Libération announced that the contents of André Breton’s small flat at 42 rue Fontaine where he lived from 1922 until his death, near Pigalle ...

The passion of the visual artist for the performing artist

"Degas and the Dance" at the Detroit Institute of Arts

By J. Cooper, December 14, 2002

At the Detroit Institute of Arts, October 20, 2002-January 12, 2003; Philadelphia Museum of Art, February 12-May 11, 2003

From a safe distance?: Reflections on an exhibition of surrealist art

Surrealism 1919-1944: an exhibition in Düsseldorf

By Sybille Fuchs, October 25, 2002

Surrealism 1919-1944, an exhibition at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, 20 July-24 November, 2002

Artistic dissent in imperial China

When the Manchus Ruled China: Painting under the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) at the Metropolitan Museum

By Sandy English, August 2, 2002

When the Manchus Ruled China: Painting under the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911): February 2, 2002—August 18, 2002 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Ground Zero exhibition in Detroit

Signs of a more critical mood among US artists

By David Walsh, July 29, 2002

An exhibition of art works created in response to the September 11 terrorist attack in New York City and to the events that followed it is currently on display at the Museum of New Art (MONA) in Detro...