Tag Archive for visual arts

Gallery Hosts Two-Day Art Sale

(HILLSDALE, N.Y.) – Architecture for Art Gallery (AforA) will offer a two-day holiday art sale Saturday, December 3 and Sunday, December 4, 2011, from noon to 7pm, featuring selected works under $1,000 at 25% off. Artists represented include Mona Mark, Guy Nouri, Grigori Fateyev, Andrew MacNair, Jon Piasecki, Jim Holl, Jim Long, Ieva Mediodia, Bart Gulley, Martha Bone, and…

Berkshire Landscape Artist Featured in Harrison Gallery Exhibition

'Stream Golds' by John MacDonald

(WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.) – Landscape paintings by John MacDonald – one of the region’s most popular, prolific and respected landscape artists – are featured in an exhibition currently running at The Harrison Gallery through November 30, 2011. McDonald has staked out the Berkshires as his favorite terrain, painting portraits of the area as it appears in…

Duo Exhibition Features Sculpture, Collage, Paintings

Work by Bart Gulley

(HILLSDALE, N.Y.) – On Saturday, November 12, 2011, Architecture for Art Gallery opens a show of works by artists Martha Bone of New York City and Bart Gulley of Chatham, N.Y. Opening reception for the artists is Saturday from 6 to 8 pm. The show will run through December 11. Martha Bone’s sculptures and installations…

MASS MoCA to Present First-Ever U.S. Survey of Contemporary Canadian Art

'Eden' by Shuvunai Ashoona (courtesy MASS MoCA)

(TORONTO, ON)  – Beginning Memorial Day Weekend 2012, the galleries at MASS MoCA in North Adams, Mass., will be turned over to the largest U.S. survey of contemporary art from our neighbors to the north. Last week, at the Toronto International Art Fair, the museum released new details about Oh, Canada, its major survey of…

Clark Expansion Will Reconfigure Museumgoing Experience

The Clark's projected Visitor, Exhibition, and Conference Center (VECC)

by Seth Rogovoy (WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass., October 17, 2011) – By summer 2014, a visit to the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute will be a substantially new and different experience than it is today. While The Clark will remain one of the few institutions in the world with a dual mission as both a museum…

Architect Tadao Ando to Preview Clark Expansion in Free Talk

Entry facade of Exhibition, Conference, and Visitor Center designed by Tadao Ando

(WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.) – Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando will make a special free presentation at The Clark on Tuesday, October 18 at 6:30 pm focusing on his work on The Clark’s campus expansion program.  Ando designed The Clark’s Stone Hill Center, which has quickly become an iconic part of The Clark’s campus. In this special…

Gallery Celebrates First Anniversary of Intersection of Art and Architecture

Work by Izumi Chiaraluce

(HILLSDALE, N.Y.) – On Saturday, October 15, 2011, Architecture for Art Gallery (AforA) will celebrate its first anniversary with a public reception from 6-8 pm. The event will mark the closing of The International Show, curated by Annina Nosei, featuring works by Izumi Chiaraluci of Italy, Tsibi Geva of Israel, Kocheisen and Hullmann of Germany,…

Solo Exhibition of New Paintings by Ann Getsinger at Lauren Clark Fine Art

"Sky Slice" by Ann Getsinger

(HOUSATONIC, Mass.) – SKY SLICE and The Pedestal Series, an exhibition of new work by painter Ann Getsinger, opens on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at Lauren Clark Fine Art with an artist’s reception from 4 to 7 p.m. This new exhibition of “stillscapes” by the well-known Berkshire artist will remain on display through November 7,…

Regional Artists Featured in Painting and Sculpture Exhibition

'Comfort in Knowing' by Nick Patten

(WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.) The Harrison Gallery will present a show of two gallery favorites: realist painter Nick Patten and bronze sculptor Susan Read Cronin. The artists will attend the opening reception on Saturday, October 1, 2011, from 5 until 7 pm. Nick Patten paints the interiors of rooms in old houses with direct and reflected light…