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Tag Archives: the armory show
Need Cheering Up? Go See Stuart Davis at the Whitney Museum of Art
Want to forget Brexit, Trump, and the rest of the long, dark list of summer events that seems to be lengthening by the day? Go to the still sparklingly new Whitney Museum of American Art and immerse yourself in the … Continue reading
Kandinsky and His Kaleidoscope of Colors
One of the pictures that decorated my bedroom way back in Hanover, Germany, was a concentric blue and black circle accompanied by triangles, squares, and straight and wiggly lines that look like the mast of a sailboat. Much later I … Continue reading
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Tagged 1913 armory show, bauhaus, blaue reiter, blue rider group, composition v, franz marc, german expressionism, great blue horses, jewish museum, kandinsky, marc chagall, modern art, neue galerie, new york city, nyc museums, the armory show, vasily kandinsky, walker art center
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The Armory Show at a Hundred
If there was one past event that I am sorry to have missed, it is the International Exposition of Modern Art, now known as the Armory Show, which ran from February 17 until March 15 1913. My regret is that … Continue reading
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Tagged 1913, american art, art at the turn of the century, Arthur Davies, Brancusi, braque, degas, derain, duchamp, edvard munch, gauguin, international exposition of modern art, JAM Whistler, Lehmbruck, Lillie Bliss, manet, matisse, modern art, moma, Munch, nude descending the stairs, picasso, renoir, Rockefeller, rude descending the stairs, seurat, the armory, the armory show, the Museum of Modern Art, toulouse-lautrec, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, WWI
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Branching: Thoughts of an Ever-Curious Author 