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The StLouisan Talks

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The StLouisan Talks

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Leon Strauss

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Leon Strauss was a legend in redevelopment of the St. Louis urban core. This statue  is at Grand Center, across the street from the Fox Theatre.

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Leon Strauss

]]> http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/leon-strauss/feed/ 0 Contemporary Art Museum (CAM): Bad At Sports http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/contemporary-art-museum-cam-bad-at-sports/ http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/contemporary-art-museum-cam-bad-at-sports/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 01:52:24 +0000 Dickson Beall http://stlouisan.com/?p=3549 Post from: St Louisan

Contemporary Art Museum (CAM): Bad At Sports

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The curator recreating an event

The museum director being interviewed by Richard Holland and Duncan MacKenzie

The museum director being interviewed by Richard Holland and Duncan MacKenzie

An unconventional project featuring an installation and a series of live interviews

An unconventional project featuring an installation and a series of live interviews

More in the spirit of performance than as scholarly research or journalism

More in the spirit of performance than as scholarly research or journalism

Reconfiguring an interview that was conducted with renowned Canadian artist Jeff role in 2007

Reconfiguring an interview that was conducted with renowned Canadian artist Jeff  Wall in 2007

Bad At Sports Interviews at CAM

 

 

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Contemporary Art Museum (CAM): Bad At Sports

]]> http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/contemporary-art-museum-cam-bad-at-sports/feed/ 0 Chris Kahler: Disequencing http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/chris-kahler-disequencing/ http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/chris-kahler-disequencing/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:53:27 +0000 Dickson Beall http://stlouisan.com/?p=3544 Post from: St Louisan

Chris Kahler: Disequencing

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“Disequencing” Video by Eric Minh Swenson.

Chris Kahler, Alex Couwenberg, Carmon Colangelo, Eric Minh Swenson. Through May 4

Bruno David Gallery
3721 Washington Blvd, St Louis
Phone:(314) 531-3030

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Chris Kahler: Disequencing

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Eric Minh Swenson: Alex Couwenberg

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Eric Minh Swenson, Alex Couwenberg and Carmon Colangelo, . Through May 4

Bruno David Gallery
3721 Washington Blvd, St Louis
Phone:(314) 531-3030

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Eric Minh Swenson: Alex Couwenberg

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Regional Arts Commission (RAC): Shifting Ground

]]> Driftwood on a shallow pool of water, reflecting a video projection

Driftwood on a shallow pool of water, reflecting a video projection

Architectural details inside the "black box"

Architectural details inside the “black box”

Steel sculpture with a mirror backing that reflects outside street traffic

Steel sculpture with a mirror backing that reflects outside street traffic

Large "black box" surrounded by ceramic plates that crunch underfoot

Large “black box” surrounded by ceramic plates that crunch underfoot

Partially burned wood on the floor

Partially burned wood on the floor

Detail of floor installation

Detail of floor installation

Globes with plumb lines

Globes with plumb lines

Moss rendering of St. Louis river confluence

Moss rendering of St. Louis river confluence

See Dickson Beall’s review of the exhibitions at the Regional Arts Commission (RAC) and the Center of Creative Arts (COCA) in the West End Word.

“Shifting Ground”

Regional Arts Commission

March 22-April 20, 2013

See the current exhibition at the Center of Creative Arts (COCA).

 

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Regional Arts Commission (RAC): Shifting Ground

]]> http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/regional-arts-commission-rac-shifting-ground/feed/ 0 Alex Couwenberg: Bruno David Gallery http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/alex-couwenberg-bruno-david-gallery/ http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/alex-couwenberg-bruno-david-gallery/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:25:52 +0000 Dickson Beall http://stlouisan.com/?p=3493 Post from: St Louisan

Alex Couwenberg: Bruno David Gallery

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Video: Alex Couwenberg by Eric Minh Swenson.

Alex Couwenberg, Carmon Colangelo, Eric Minh Swenson. Through May 4

Bruno David Gallery
3721 Washington Blvd, St Louis
Phone:(314) 531-3030

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Alex Couwenberg: Bruno David Gallery

]]> http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/alex-couwenberg-bruno-david-gallery/feed/ 0 COCA: Meredith Foster http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/coca-meredith-foster/ http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/coca-meredith-foster/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:30:03 +0000 Dickson Beall http://stlouisan.com/?p=3475 Post from: St Louisan

COCA: Meredith Foster

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See Dickson Beall’s review of the exhibitions at the Regional Arts Commission (RAC) and the Center of Creative Arts (COCA) in the West End Word.

Meredith Foster at the Millstone Gallery. Through May 3.

See images from the RAC exhibition “Shifting Ground” (Closed April 20.)

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COCA: Meredith Foster

]]> http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/coca-meredith-foster/feed/ 0 Carmon Colangelo: Glocal Diptychs http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/carmon-colangelo-glocal-diptychs/ http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/carmon-colangelo-glocal-diptychs/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:16:23 +0000 Dickson Beall http://stlouisan.com/?p=3470 Post from: St Louisan

Carmon Colangelo: Glocal Diptychs

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Bruno David Gallery presents an exhibition by Carmon Colangelo titled “Glocal Diptychs”. Carmon Colangelo’s new work muses about cultural narratives, urban life, human ecologies, globalism, social networking, transcendence, and recording everyday ideas.

 

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Carmon Colangelo: Glocal Diptychs

]]> http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/carmon-colangelo-glocal-diptychs/feed/ 0 Kemper Art Museum: Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/kemper-art-museum-georges-braque-and-the-cubist-still-life/ http://stlouisan.com/2013/04/kemper-art-museum-georges-braque-and-the-cubist-still-life/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 02:10:18 +0000 Dickson Beall http://stlouisan.com/?p=3452 Post from: St Louisan

Kemper Art Museum: Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life

]]> Albert Eugene Gallatin, Georges Braque, 1931. Gelatin silver print, 9 3/16 x 6 5/8" (sheet). Philadelphia Museum of Art: A. E. Gallatin Collection, 1952.

Albert Eugene Gallatin, Georges Braque, 1931. Gelatin silver print, 9 3/16 x 6 5/8″ (sheet). Philadelphia Museum of Art: A. E. Gallatin Collection, 1952.

This exhibition is the first to look at Georges Braque’s work up to, and through World War II. Co-organized by Karen K. Butler, assistant curator at the Kemper and Renée Maurer, assistant curator at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C.

The exhibition travels next to the Phillips Collection, opening there on June 8.

Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928-1945.  Through April 21

Video: Karen K. Butler on the exhibition

The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum

1 Brookings Dr., St. Louis

(314) 935-4523

 

Georges Braque, Pitcher, Lemons, Fruit Dish, 1928. Oil on canvas, 15 15/16 x 47 5/8”. Museum Ludwig, Cologne. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo © Rheinisches Bildarchiv Köln.

Georges Braque, Pitcher, Lemons, Fruit Dish, 1928. Oil on canvas, 15 15/16 x 47 5/8”. Museum Ludwig, Cologne. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo © Rheinisches Bildarchiv Köln.

 

Georges Braque, The Crystal Vase, 1929. Oil on canvas, 16 1/4 x 47 1/2”. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 1975.82. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo © The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Georges Braque, The Crystal Vase, 1929. Oil on canvas, 16 1/4 x 47 1/2”. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 1975.82. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo © The Cleveland Museum of Art.

 

Georges Braque, Lemons and Napkin Ring, 1928. Oil and graphite on canvas, 15 3/4 x 47 1/4”. Acquired 1931, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

Georges Braque, Lemons and Napkin Ring, 1928. Oil and graphite on canvas, 15 3/4 x 47 1/4”. Acquired 1931, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

 

Georges Braque, The Napkin Ring, 1929. Oil and sand on canvas, 15 3/4 x 47 1/2”. Indiana University Art Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Henry R. Hope. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo by Michael Cavanaugh and Kevin Montague.

Georges Braque, The Napkin Ring, 1929. Oil and sand on canvas, 15 3/4 x 47 1/2”. Indiana University Art Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Henry R. Hope. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo by Michael Cavanaugh and Kevin Montague.

 

X‐radiograph of Georges Braque, Still Life with Palette, 1943. Oil on canvas, 23 5/8 x 31 7/8". Saint Louis Art Museum, Gift of Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., 136:1956. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. X‐radiography courtesy of the Saint Louis Art Museum.

X‐radiograph of Georges Braque, Still Life with Palette, 1943. Oil on canvas, 23 5/8 x 31 7/8″. Saint Louis Art Museum, Gift of Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., 136:1956. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. X‐radiography courtesy of the Saint Louis Art Museum.

 

Georges Braque, Mandolin and Score (The Banjo), 1941. Oil on canvas, 42 1/2 x 35". Collection of Charles and Palmer Ducommun. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo by Virgil Bastos.

Georges Braque, Mandolin and Score (The Banjo), 1941. Oil on canvas, 42 1/2 x 35″. Collection of Charles and Palmer Ducommun. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo by Virgil Bastos.

 

Georges Braque, Still Life with Fruit Dish (verso), c. 1932‐33. [recto: Baluster and Skull, 1938.] Oil on canvas, 17 3/4 x 21 5/8". Private collection. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

Georges Braque, Still Life with Fruit Dish (verso), c. 1932‐33. [recto: Baluster and Skull, 1938.] Oil on canvas, 17 3/4 x 21 5/8″. Private collection. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

 

Georges Braque, Still Life with Palette, 1943. Oil on canvas, 23 5/8 x 31 7/8". Saint Louis Art Museum, Gift of Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., 136:1956. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

Georges Braque, Still Life with Palette, 1943. Oil on canvas, 23 5/8 x 31 7/8″. Saint Louis Art Museum, Gift of Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., 136:1956. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

 

Georges Braque, Vase, Palette, and Mandolin, 1936. Oil, charcoal, and graphite on canvas, 32 x 39 5/8”. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Purchase with the aid of funds from W. W. Crocker. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo by Ian Reeves.

Georges Braque, Vase, Palette, and Mandolin, 1936. Oil, charcoal, and graphite on canvas, 32 x 39 5/8”. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Purchase with the aid of funds from W. W. Crocker. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo by Ian Reeves.

 

Georges Braque, Still Life with Glass, 1930. Oil on canvas, 20 3/16 x 25 5/8”. Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis. University purchase, Kende Sale Fund, 1946. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

Georges Braque, Still Life with Glass, 1930. Oil on canvas, 20 3/16 x 25 5/8”. Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis. University purchase, Kende Sale Fund, 1946. © 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.

 


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