A new exhibit coming to two The Phillips Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art will take a new look at the artistic process of Vincent van Gogh- and reunite several masterpieces. The museum's say the exhibition is the first to focus on van Gogh’s “repetitions”—a term the artist used to describe his practice of … Continue reading Van Gogh Repetitions Coming to Phillips then Cleveland Museum
Jackson Pollock, Alfonso Ossorio, and Jean Dubuffet were among a group of artists in the mid-1950s who sought a different pictorial language through innovative use of materials and techniques. This February, The Phillips Collection pulls back the curtain on American abstract expressionism to reveal a little-known but captivating story that focuses on the relationship between … Continue reading Angels, Demons, and Savages: Pollock, Ossorio, Dubuffet Opens at the Phillips February 9
Thousands of visitors are in Washington DC for cherry blossom festivities, but come Saturday they may find many attractions in the nation's capital closed. That includes the museums that make up the Smithsonian including the Smithsonian Museum of American Art. Smithsonian spokeswoman Linda St. Thomas told the Washington Post that museums could lose millions of visitors. … Continue reading Government Shutdown Could Close Smithsonian
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