Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea
Not only did 20th-century American artists Milton Avery, Adolph Gottlieb and Mark Rothko share a lasting friendship, but they also admired and supported each other’s work. The Phillips chronicles their […]
Not only did 20th-century American artists Milton Avery, Adolph Gottlieb and Mark Rothko share a lasting friendship, but they also admired and supported each other’s work. The Phillips chronicles their […]
The archives digs deep into its holdings to highlight works in which makers have pushed the elements, transforming clay, fiber, glass, metal and wood into displays of creativity, cultural expression […]
Long banned, these materials were once widely used to craft luxurious objects across the globe. This Baltimore exhibit features examples, along with a look at contemporary responses framed by our […]
Maryland’s Eastern Shore plays a thematic role in this collection of handwoven tapestries by contemporary artist Diedrick Brackens. The exhibit includes newly commissioned poetry by Baltimore-based writer Joël Díaz. Shown: […]
After a monthlong closure to prepare, “Handwork” will showcase 53 archival and newly acquired creations throughout the museum’s galleries. These objects, including textile art, jewelry, furniture, blown glass, sculpture and ceramics, are intended to connect with the gallery’s other collections in a continuum that began with its opening in 1972. Shown: JanYager, Tiara of Useful […]
Spanning the Daguerreian era to the digital age, more than 100 portraits are on view to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the gallery’s photography collection. They include works by Man […]
Arranged in coordination with the senior curator of European art at the Dallas Museum of Art, this collection surveys the once-scandalous artistic output of Belle Époque France including works by […]
Stamps and stamp-production art will be on view to tell the stories that have shaped Americans’ collective identity since the first U.S. postage stamps were issued in 1847.
Artisans during Japan’s Edo period (1603 – 1868) were exquisite practitioners of maki-e, which translates into “sprinkled picture.” This exhibit examines how they applied gold dust to decorative lacquer on […]
With more than 120 prints spanning 500 years by the likes of Rembrandt, Picasso, Mary Cassatt, Edvard Munch and Jasper Johns, the National Gallery will showcase the ancient and modern […]