Painting the Moon Oct 19, 2009
Other Nabis included Pierre Bonnard, Maurice Denis, Paul Ranson and Edouard Vuillard, with a general desire to commune symbolic and spiritual intensity and creative work. Vallotton s 1895 Clair de Lune or Moonlight was done during his Nabis' association and is a deeply-toned scene of the moon behind clouds with a dreamlike floating quality. (Suite101.com)
Marc Jacobs leads pack at NY Fashion Week Sep 16, 2009
Tracy Reese filled the runway with fun and sometimes flirty dresses inspired by the earthy palette of painter Pierre Bonnard. The opening number was a sleeveless V-neck goldenrod dress with embroidery on the top and a drawstring at the waist to create a bubble skirt with pockets for a comfortable look. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Art.view: Ars domestica Aug 16, 2009
Yet he took some risks, favouring and occasionally befriending artists such as Arthur Dove, Pierre Bonnard, Jacob Lawrence and Mark Rothko, all of whom are particularly well-represented here. Phillips often corresponded with artists he supported, and occasionally offered stipends. (The Economist)
Exhibits highlight two great colorists' different methods Apr 12, 2009
It's no less of a treat to shoot forward three and a half centuries and compare the two greatest colorists of the 20th century: Henri Matisse and Pierre Bonnard ... New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is entering the final week of a scintillating show, "Pierre Bonnard: the Late Still Lifes and Interiors." Just down the hall, the Met has a discreet hanging of Matisse's underappreciated Nice-period paintings from its permanent collection ... Photos Exploring Pierre Bonnard and Henri Matisse. (Boston Globe)
Peter Schjeldahl: Pierre Bonnard, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Mar 2, 2009
Looking at the eighty or so works in Pierre Bonnard: The Late Interiors, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is like pressing your face into flower beds of gaudy annuals, if not into bright mud ... ART: PIERRE BONNARD, THE DESSERT (1940). (New Yorker)
The Undecider Feb 12, 2009
Pierre Bonnard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ... Photograph of Pierre Bonnard art on Slate's home page 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris. (Slate)
Art.view: Phew! Feb 7, 2009
6m, fetched only 700,000 this week, and Pierre Bonnard s colourful Bord de Mer, Sous les Pins , which had been offered in February 2005 with a guarantee and an estimate set at 2m-3m, sold to an Italian buyer for 1. 1m. (The Economist)