Tate programs encourage creativity at homeLONDON – From visiting artists in their studios, listening to Tate’s podcast series or watching “How To” videos to follow in the footsteps of some of the nation’s favorite artists, Tate is offering a wealth of activities, games and resources both on and offline to help keep people feeling creative at home.
Weaving and fiber arts get the new MoMA treatmentNEW YORK (AP) – Modestly sized but expansive in scope, the exhibit “Taking a Thread for a Walk” in the newly revamped and enlarged Museum of Modern Art explores the often-overlooked art of weaving.
Chicago exhibition shines light on six midcentury modernists in MexicoCHICAGO— The Art Institute of Chicago presents an examination of midcentury art and design with In a Cloud, In a Wall, In a Chair: Six Modernists in Mexico at Midcentury, on view from September 6, 2019–January 12, 2020. The exhibition brings together the work of Clara Porset (b.1895), Lola Álvarez Bravo (b.1903), Anni Albers (b.1899), Ruth Asawa (b.1926), Cynthia Sargent (b.1922), and Sheila Hicks (b.1934), reflecting the unique […]
Tate Modern explores textiles in architecture through work of Anni AlbersLONDON – This autumn Tate Modern will present the UK’s first major retrospective of the work of Anni Albers (1899-1994), an artist who combined the ancient craft of hand-weaving with the language of modern art. Opening on October 11, ahead of the centenary of the Bauhaus in 2019, this exhibition gives long overdue recognition of […]