Janis Gardner Cecil Joins Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art as Director of Sales

NEW YORK, NY.- Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art LLC announces the appointment of Janis Gardner Cecil as Director of Sales. Ms. Cecil will be responsible for the overall sales and operations of Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art LLC. In addition to her position of Director of Sales, Ms. Cecil will help lead the overall direction of the gallery’s art fair program. Ms. Cecil joined the gallery on November 22, 2010, and reports directly to Edward Tyler Nahem Ms. Cecil joins [...]

DeCordova Announces Installation of Roy Lichtenstein’s Five Brushstrokes

LINCOLN, MA.- DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum announced the arrival of Roy Lichtenstein’s Five Brushstrokes, a monumental addition to the Sculpture Park on Thursday, July 22.. The 2010 fabrication of Lichtenstein’s iconic Five Brushstrokes showcases his bold, colorful graphics and humorous portrayal of the brushstroke, an integral yet uncommon subject in art. Rising 20 feet high, Five Brushstrokes pays homage to Lichtenstein’s position as a central figure of the 1960’s Pop Art movement. Lichtenstein’s dynamic, stylized brushstrokes will enliven deCordova’s [...]

Grass Grows by Itself: A Group Exhibition Opens at Marlborough in Chelsea

NEW YORK, NY.- Marlborough Gallery presents a group exhibition titled Grass Grows by Itself, curated by Sima Familant, with works by Chakaia Booker, Mark Bradford, Dale Chihuly, Wade Guyton, David Hammons, Carmen Herrera, Jim Hodges, Wolfgang Laib, Cameron Martin, Daniel Joseph Martinez, Molly McIver, Virginia Overton, George Rickey, Leigh Ruple, Kianja Strobert, Richard Tuttle, Charlene von Heyl, and Robert Žungu, on view from July 15th to September 9th, 2010. The exhibition includes artworks from both emerging and established artists in [...]

DeCordova Host Largest-Ever Chakaia Booker Exhibition

LINCOLN, MA.- DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum is hosting Chakaia Booker: In and Out, May 15-August 29, 2010. The exhibition is organized by DeCordova’s Senior Curator Nick Capasso, and is the largest museum exhibition of the artist’s work to date. Nick Capasso says, “Organizing this exhibition of Chakaia Booker’s work firmly underscores DeCordova’s commitment to presenting and interpreting contemporary sculpture, both indoors and outdoors. This show is a milestone for this institution, as we move towards our goal of becoming [...]

DeCordova First-Ever to Host Barbara Norfleet’s Landscape of War Series

LINCOLN, MA.- DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum hosts Barbara Norfleet: Landscapes of War this summer, May 15-August 29. This is the first-ever presentation of Norfleet’s The Landscape of War series. The exhibition will also feature her seminal 1990 portfolio, Landscapes of the Cold War, from which her newest series stems, alongside ephemera related to her process and practice. Koch Curatorial Fellow Lexi Lee says, “Bobbie has been a leading voice in the Boston photo scene for many years. As the [...]

Groundbreaking Acquisition by DeCordova: Antony Gormley’s “Reflection II”

LINCOLN, MA.- DeCordova Sculpture Park + Museum announces the acquisition of Reflection II, a sculpture by internationally acclaimed artist Antony Gormley. It is the first international acquisition for DeCordova. Reflection II is scheduled to be installed Monday, March 15, 2010. Director Dennis Kois says, “the Gormley acquisition not only brings an incredible work of art into the collection, but signals the seriousness of our intent to build an exciting, engaging, and ambitious sculpture program. As the largest year-round sculpture park [...]