“The Dancer and the Dance: Prints, Drawings and Photographs” Opens at the U.Va. Art Museum

CHARLOTTESVILLE.- In honor of the upcoming residency of renowned choreographer Bill T. Jones in November, theUniversity of Virginia Art Museum presents an exhibition of images of dance, drawn from its own and private collections. “The Dancer and the Dance: Prints, Drawings and Photographs” opened July 29 and runs through Dec. 23. Barbara Morgan, Martha Graham: Letter to the World (Swirl), 1940. Gelatin silver print, reprinted 1980, 16 x 20 in, 40.64 x 50.8 cm (sheet). Gift of L. Bradley Camp, 1984.25.200.6 © [...]

MCA Denver Presents Looking for the Face I Had Before the World Was Made

DENVER, CO.-The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA Denver) announces the opening of Looking for the Face I Had Before the World Was Made, six exhibitions focused on the metaphysics of the human figure. The exhibitions bring together very different types of art and artists including figurative paintings and video by Belgian artist Michaël Borremans (b.1963), a video of a short play by the late Irish writer Samuel Beckett (1906 – 1989), abstract paintings, sculpture, and works on paper by [...]