Passion and creativity are like a sword as they too need proper care and a decent sharpening every now and then. That being said, art exhibitions act like fine swordsmiths in this matter without a doubt. They not only help us to connect with our inner art enthusiast but also inspires us to immerse in whole new perspectives. That’s why, we are back with our selection of 3 fascinating art exhibitions and all you need to know about them. So stay tuned till the very end. Will ya?
Barbara Hepworth: Art & Life
When and where> 26th November 2022 to 1st May 2023 at Tate St Ives, Porthmeor Beach, Saint Ives TR26 1TG, UK.
The works of an artist can describe her more than words ever could. As the artworks contain a reflection of the artist’s thoughts, perspectives, and experiences, it’s almost like a part of her is left within them. On that note, the Tate St Ives art gallery is proudly presenting an art exhibition to rediscover and cherish the legacy of incredible British artist Barbara Hepworth. Undoubtedly, Hepworth was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century and is highly admired for creating numerous immortal artworks. What’s more, the exhibition is showcasing nearly five decades of her original artworks including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and designs. These enchanting artworks certainly represent her wonderful perspective on art & life. So check it out and immerse in the mind of this fascinating artist.
African Modernism in America
When and where>
10th March to 6th August at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO, US.
7th October 2023 to 7th January 2024 at The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, US.
10th February to 19th May 2024 at Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, OH, US.
Among countless other qualities, art also carries that mesmerizing effect that can walk us through a wonderful historical journey. And this is the thing that makes the chemistry between art and history so divine. On that note, African Modernism in America is an eccentric art exhibition that provides a magnificent journey through a whole bunch of amazing artworks. The exhibit investigates the ties between contemporary African artists and American artists and cultural institutions through the interconnected histories of civil rights, the Cold War, and decolonization. On top of that, it is the first significant traveling art exhibition to examine the topic. Sounds like something you must check out. Doesn’t it? So go for it and be a part of this delightful experience.
Picasso in Photos
When and where> 29th April 30th July at the Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa, Pl. de Colón, 4, 28001 Madrid, Spain.
Last but not least, we have this stunning upcoming art exhibition all set to celebrate the life of Pablo Picasso, one of the biggest art titans of all time. Well, this year has marked the 50th anniversary of the artist’s death and many art galleries in Madrid are hosting art exhibitions to honor his legacy. Among them, Picasso in Photos is an interesting exhibition hosted by the Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa, which will showcase more than three thousand photos to explore the artist’s life and creative processes. Furthermore, these photos are collected from the Picasso Museum in Barcelona and include part of the collection of photographers David Douglas Duncan and Lucien Clergue, documents from the archives of Brigitte Baer, and family albums of the artist’s friends. So dive right in and discover Picasso in a whole new light.
If you liked our picks then make sure to check out these amazing art exhibitions that we covered last week.
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