Gallery Glimpses Nov 20, 2009
Affiliated artists like Robert Rauschenberg, Kiki Smith and Claes Oldenburg. Participating from Wellesley this year are Roy Perkinson, Anne Lyman Powers, Christine Rogers and Michelle Walquist. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
How Many Costume Changes Are There in Lady Gaga's New Video? Nov 17, 2009
Robert Rauschenberg, I'm really happy for you, and I'ma let you finish, but Gaga's closing tableau is one of the great of all time. Filed under. (Slate)
Rose Art Museum display justifies the passions Nov 5, 2009
But if you think all that sounds good, it s in the neighboring Lois Foster wing, a large and beautiful space that was added to the museum s original building in 2001, that at last we get a hearty dollop of the Rose s tremendous postwar holdings: one after the other, sensational works by de Kooning, Adolph Gottlieb, Jasper Johns, Philip Guston, Robert Rauschenberg, Robert Motherwell, and Louise Nevelson. The de Kooning, an untitled abstraction from 1961 in a dancing palette of blue, yellow, and... (Boston Globe)
Reminder: An Evening with James Webb This Tuesday Nov 3, 2009
A master printer at Gemini G.E.L. for over ten years, he printed for blue chip artists such as Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Joseph Albers, Jasper Johns and more. As an extension of the artist's hands, his collaboration efforts included every facet of the print making medium. (AbsoluteArts.com)
When Tinguely met Rauschenberg Oct 23, 2009
Image caption: Robert Rauschenberg, Money Thrower, the start of his friendship with Tinguely (Moderna Museet, Stockholm) ... Although different in many ways, the Swiss Jean Tinguely and the American Robert Rauschenberg were united by the wish to bring art closer to real life ... "Robert Rauschenberg contributed a little piece to this, the money thrower, which was part of this happening," said Roland Wetzel, the director of the Tinguely Museum and co-curator of the exhibition Robert Rauschenberg... (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
Shake It :An Instant History of the Polaroid Oct 12, 2009
Other highlights include Andy Warhol's still-lifes of perfume bottles and shoes; the photographs that an avid shoe collector sticks on to her shoeboxes for ease of identification; portraits of Richard Hamilton who, since 1968, has invited artist friends including Warhol, Francis Bacon, Robert Rauschenberg and Man Ray to photograph him; Polaroids of casting sessions from leading model agency Storm; the mutilated, distorted, blurred self portraits by Lucas Samaras, who discovered the malleability... (AbsoluteArts.com)
PMoA Exhibits Examine Ideas of Beauty Sep 25, 2009
Thanks to Douglas Screen Printers, Inc., the Museum has been able to purchase several major screen prints over the last few years, including works by Robert Indiana, Jacob Lawrence, Roy Lichtenstein, and Robert Rauschenberg. In addition to these pieces, the exhibition includes other screen prints from the museum's permanent collection. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Jury Hands Down Stunning $370 Million Plus Verdict Against Georges Marciano, GUESS ? Inc. Founder and Art Dealer, Announces Alain V. Bonavida Jul 29, 2009
The art allegedly stolen includes important works from renowned contemporary artists such as John Chamberlain, Ed Ruscha, Robert Rauschenberg, Jeff Wall, Jim Dine and Roy Lichtenstein. SOURCE Law Offices of Alain V. Bonavida. (PR Newswire)
Jury Hands Down Stunning $370 Million Verdict Against Georges Marciano, GUESS ? Inc. Founder and Art Dealer, Announces R. Rex Parris Jul 29, 2009
The art allegedly stolen includes important works from renowned contemporary artists such as John Chamberlain, Ed Ruscha, Robert Rauschenberg, Jeff Wall, Jim Dine and Roy Lichtenstein. Mr. Marciano's complaint against the cross-complainants was dismissed as without merit on December 31, 2008. (Primezone Releases)
Choreographer Merce Cunningham made dance an 'adventure' Jul 28, 2009
Cunningham worked often in collaboration with his partner, the since-deceased John Cage, and with contemporary visual artists Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, splintering and reshaping dance forms with intricate and challenging steps. The connections that made it "dance" are actually created in each viewer's mind. (USA Today -- Life)
Jacob's Pillow fetes Merce Cunningham's 90th birthday May 17, 2009
He began collaborating with artists, from Robert Rauschenberg to Jasper Johns to Andy Warhol. But it was disconnecting dance from music that remains Cunningham's most radical innovation. (Boston Globe)
BROWN TROUPE IN THE PINK May 1, 2009
"Glacial Decoy," made 11 years later, put another group of dancers in white nighties rushing, shaking and sleepwalking in front of a constantly shifting backdrop of enormous photo slides by Robert Rauschenberg. Fast-forward to this decade. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Joan Acocella: Works by Merce Cunningham and Karole Armitage. Apr 28, 2009
In his youth, he was friends with Robert Rauschenberg and other big-time painters of the period, and those men did his d. cors for him. (New Yorker)
Wayne Thiebaud and the nature of illusion Apr 5, 2009
Steinberg suggested that early in his career Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) had exploded the possibilities of painting - in both liberating and pejorative senses - by treating his pictures' surfaces like tables on which anything might be combined with anything. The implicit shift in the picture plane from vertical to horizontal also implied an inner reorientation on the viewer's part. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The gravity of modern-art shift to Pacific Rim Apr 5, 2009
The exhibition, and a catalog of lasting interest that accompanies it, also puts classics of late-20th century New York art, including works by Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) and Carl Andre, into an unaccustomed context with West Coast art and its Asian inspirations. Seven thematic sections. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Souped-up Bimmers Mar 25, 2009
The car is display on at Grand Central Terminal along with three other BMW art cars, designed by Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rauschenberg, as part of a public installation which will run through April 6. The BMW art car project, a continuing effort which commissions artists to use BMW cars as their canvas has produced 16 art cars since the first car designed in 1975 by American artist Alexander Calder. (Globe and Mail)
Two-Week Public Art Installation Featuring BMW Art Cars by Stella, Warhol, Lichtenstein and Rauschenberg and a Project by Artist Robin Rhode Commissioned by BMW to Open at Grand Central Terminal on March 25, 2009 Mar 24, 2009
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- A public art installation will open at New York's Grand Central Terminal on March 25, 2009, featuring two distinct sections and made possible by BMW. One is a collection of four iconic BMW Art Cars designed by Andy Warhol, Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rauschenberg. The second is a project by contemporary artist Robin Rhode, who used the all-new 2009 BMW Z4 Roadster mounted with special paint dispensers behind its wheels to create a... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
La Quinta Arts Festival to run March 12 15 Mar 13, 2009
His creative style is most influenced by modern artists such as Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg. McNiel s most recent paintings involve contemporary urban landscape, and combine oil and encaustic paint with photography. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
A peak inside studios of famous artists Mar 7, 2009
Henri Cartier-Bresson has a photograph of Robert Rauschenberg. (Apparently, there's a decisive instant in silkscreening, since that's what Cartier-Bresson captures Rauschenberg doing. (Boston Globe)
Landscape painting shaped the direction of art for a century, then all but vanished. What happened? Mar 1, 2009
Whether it's pop masters like Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, storytellers like Jacob Lawrence and Philip Guston, or more recent standouts like Elizabeth Peyton and John Currin, America's leading painters have done their most important work in other genres. It's hard to think of a major gallery that regularly exhibits new landscape painting. (Boston Globe)
Artist draws inspiration from baby box Feb 23, 2009
Bryan Billingsley (graduate-art) compared Dolbin's work to that of artist Robert Rauschenberg. "Rauschenberg moved painting to the floor and sculpture to the wall," he said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Ogata's imagination fills Fresno's art museum Feb 19, 2009
He graduated in the mid-1950s from then-Fresno State College, where he studied art and embraced the influences of abstract expressionists such as Robert Rauschenberg and Franz Kline. Ogata has shown in galleries beyond Fresno, most notably in San Francisco, at galleries such as Chandler and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery. (Fresno Bee)
HUGO BOSS PRIZE 2008: EMILY JACIR Feb 12, 2009
In addition to THE HUGO BOSS PRIZE, the company has helped to make possible the retrospectives of Matthew Barney, Georg Baselitz, Ross Bleckner, Francesco Clemente, Frank Gehry, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Rauschenberg, and James Rosenquist; the presentation of Art in America: Now in Shanghai; the Ed Ruscha (2005) and Felix Gonzalez-Torres (2007) exhibitions in the U.S. Pavilion of the Venice Biennale; and the exhibition theanyspacewhatever (2008), featuring the works of several past finalists,... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Critic's picks - visual arts Feb 8, 2009
Curated by Laura Hoptman, senior curator at New York's New Museum, and built around a theme contrasting the spiritual with the material, this generous selection from the permanent collection of the Rose Art Museum includes stunning work by Robert Rauschenberg, Ed Ruscha, Andy Warhol, Philip Guston, Morris Louis, and Pablo Picasso, as well as fantastic contemporary pieces by Jim Lambie, Liam Gillick, Dana Schutz, and many more. Through April 5. (Boston Globe)