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August 1, 2011
in Humanities

“Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” Exhibition Closes This Sunday at The Met

August 1, 2011
in Humanities

One of the hottest shows of summer is coming to a close this Sunday at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. When we first announced the publication of the catalog for “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty”, there was nothing to see; and now, the exhibition has even picked up an extra week

July 31, 2011
in Humanities, Social Science

To London, with Love: Bottled Up Memories from El Anatsui

July 31, 2011
in Humanities, Social Science

“El Anatsui”, an exhibition organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, on view now until October 16, displays the intricate metal work of the Ghanaian-born sculptor and his use of bottleneck foil wrappers to invoke the legacies of postcolonialism.

July 1, 2011
in Humanities

The Making of the Catalogue for Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty

July 1, 2011
in Humanities

Like the exhibition it accompanies, the book is a gorgeous production, celebrating the singular artistry of the great British fashion designer and presenting his work in a captivating format. Catch a behind-the-scenes look at the Museum’s design and production of this exquisite book.

June 22, 2011
in Humanities

Rediscovering Caravaggio and His Followers in Rome

June 22, 2011
in Humanities

Very few of Caravaggio’s works survive, and yet his considerable influence on Baroque painters across Europe is the subject of a new exhibition, “Caravaggio and His Followers in Rome” at the National Gallery of Canada, traveling to the Kimbell Art Museum later this fall. Most recently, an unknown portrait by Caravaggio has been uncovered, dating approximately to the year 1600 when the Italian artist was at his height.

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“Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” Exhibition Closes This Sunday at The Met

To London, with Love: Bottled Up Memories from El Anatsui

The Making of the Catalogue for Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty

Rediscovering Caravaggio and His Followers in Rome