Rodin in the United States: Confronting the Modern is the show of the summer in the Berkshires — remarkably extensive, with 25 works on paper and 50 sculptures in terra cotta, plaster, marble, and bronze.
The Clark Art Institute
Visual Arts Review: “Renoir: the Body, the Senses” — Beauty and Dismay
When he is at his best, few can match Renoir’s charm and popular appeal.
Visual Arts Review: An Impressive Selection of Picasso Prints at The Clark
This is a relatively small but stunning selection of Picasso’s finest prints, a collection that reflects the artist’s range of inspiration.
Visual Arts Reviews: Decorative Glories of the Gilded Age at The Clark
The exhibition provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view masterpieces of the decorative arts.
Visual Arts Review: “Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes from the Prado”
Beyond a few superb works, the panorama of flesh proves to be oddly enervating.
Coming Attractions at Museums: June 2010
By Peter Walsh It’s a hot weather tradition. Generations of American artists have followed the seasonal migration out of hot, sticky, eastern cities to Cape Cod (Edward Hopper, Hans Hoffman), the North Shore (Winslow Homer, Childe Hassan, Stuart Davis, Mark Rothko), and the Berkshires (Daniel Chester French, Norman Rockwell ). Besides their work, they left […]