13 mars 2013
First monographic exhibition on one of the most exquisite painters in 17th-century Europe opens at the Prado
Still Life with Grapes, Apples, Nuts and Terracotta Jar, Juan Fernández el Labrador. Oil on canvas, 62,5 x 46,5 cm, c.1633, Private Collection.
MADRID.- The Museo del Prado presents the first monographic exhibition on one of the most exquisite painters in 17th-century Europe: Juan Fernández El Labrador, who was active in Madrid between 1630 and 1636. El Labrador is one of the least known artists working in this genre and within the history of Spanish Baroque painting.
While El Labrador’s paintings have previously been... [Lire la suite]13 mars 2013
SHUIMO/Water Ink, a selling exhibition of Chinese Contemporary ink paintings at Sotheby's
Li Huayi, Whispering Pine, Reaching to the Clouds (The Band, 1969), 2012 (detail). Photo: Sotheby's.
NEW YORK, NY.- From 14-28 March 2013 as part of Asia Week New York Sotheby’s SI2 Gallery will present an exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Ink Paintings entitled SHUIMO, the combination of the two Chinese characters meaning water and ink. The exhibition explores the diversity of Chinese ink painting with examples ranging from bold abstraction, to attentive traditionalism to light-hearted pop, many of which have been painted... [Lire la suite]