In conjunction with the celebration of International Women’s Day and within the context of the Women’s Gazes Festival organised by MAV (Women in the Visual Arts), the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza is presenting a programme of activities organised in collaboration with a number of women’s groups with whom the Department of Research and Further Studies has been working in recent years.
Pablo Picasso was well aware of photography's power to communicate, and from his early years had been interested in the medium, experimenting with it and exploring its possibilities. But, above all, he seems to have understood the importance of creating a public image, and the ability to sustain a cult of personality.
The Joan Brossa Foundation and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona (MACBA) present Els etcèteres (The Etceteras, 1970), the first book of Brossa's visual poetry to be published since his death. The volume is published by the Centre Internationale de Poésie Marseille with support from the Institute of Catalan Letters.
The National Galleries of Scotland (NGS) and the National Gallery in London (United Kindom) have bought for € 58,3 million ($72 million) Titian's great masterpiece Diana and Callisto.
Sculpture, painting, installations, and photography —as well as dance, theater, music, and film— will fill the galleries of the Whitney Museum of American Art in the latest edition of the Whitney Biennial. With a roster of artists at all points in their careers the Biennial provides a look at the current state of contemporary art in America.