Portrait of an artist consumed by creative freedom Aug 9, 2006
Movies Restaurants Food Calendar Music Theater/Arts TV Books Celebrity news Games. It would be hard to read Jeffrey Meyers's new biography of the painter Amedeo Modigliani as anything but an object lesson in how an artist, if determined enough, can destroy himself in the name of intensity for the sake of creative freedom. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Read Indepth Article Nov 26, 2004
The list of artists comprises Tarsila do Amaral, Gertrude Arndt, Jean Arp/Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Georges Braque, Louise Bourgeois, Marianne Breslauer, Claude Cahun, Imogen Cunningham, Marcel Duchamp, Valie Export, Emmanuel Goundouin, Lotte Jacobi, Yves Klein, Germaine Krull, Yayoi Kusama, Gaston Lachaise, Wifredo Lam, Henri Laurens, Le Corbusier, Fernand Lger, Andr Masson, Maria Martins, Henri Matisse, Joan Mir, Lucia Moholy, Charlotte Moorman/Nam June Paik, Georgia OKeeffe, Orlan, Amede... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Mount Holyoke to Re-Create Historic WWII Symposia that Provided ... Oct 29, 2003
Marc Chagall, Andre Masson, Robert Motherwell, Stanley William Hayter, Ossip Zadkine, and Mount Holyoke's own Henry Rox all attended the gatherings on campus and presented papers or led discussions. Contemporary works of these artists from the Five College collections and friends of the Museum are featured in the exhibition, which is on display through December 14 (U.S. Newswire (press release)