The grand exposition covered 76 city blocks and boasted national and international pavilions showcasing innovation, industry, and the arts. The year 2015 marked the centennial of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), the San Francisco world’s fair that celebrated the opening of the Panama Canal and the city’s reconstruction following the great earthquake of 1906. Jewel City: Art from the Panama-Pacific International Expositionįine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, California: Octothrough January 10, 2016 1980, porcelain and low fire glaze, 20 in. Ken Price, Cup, 1960, White stoneware and low fire glaze, 4 in. Peter Voulkos, Vase, 1975, Stoneware and glaze, 39 1/8 in. Jim Melchert, Container, 1960, stoneware and glazed, 13 in.

Delicately detailed pictures of birds and flowers are contrasted to quickly brushed impressions of nature. Daoist paintings depict sages and immortals Buddhist paintings feature monks and bodhisattvas several images show butterflies, birds and flowers, or scholars and ladies in garden settings. These conserved Chinese paintings will be on display at the Perlman Teaching Museum of Carleton College. Carpenter Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, as well as the Jean and Arthur Ames Fund. In recent years, over 30 paintings have been painstakingly conserved through grants from the E. Scripps College has a large collection of paintings from China dating to the Ming and Qing Dynasties (12). Preserving China’s Past: Paintings of the Ming-Quing DynastiesĬarleton College, Perlman Teaching Museum: January 4 through February 19, 2017 Samella Lewis, “Field” (Detail), 1968, Print, Jean and Arthur Ames Fund, Scripps College The exhibition is built on the premises of the internet and offers “emergency exits” leading to external websites within a game structure, elegantly incorporating the intuitive impulse to jump from place to place, from image to image, within the digital. The works speak of fragility, bodily experiences, vulnerability, loss, sorrow and empathy. In a bold, transhistorical curatorial approach Willumsen’s art is juxtaposed with works by artists such as Samella Lewis, Egon Schiele, Ana Mendieta, Meret Oppenheim, Frida Kahlo, Amoako Boafo, Kiki Smith, and Alfred Kubin among many others. The exhibition presents a number of artists gently, teasingly and sometimes more roughly challenging the highly performative, typically masculine (self-)representations of the major Danish artist J.

The virtual exhibition WTF WILLUMSEN is curated by the young, Danish, feminist artist Stense-Andrea Lind-Valdan. Scripps College, Claremont, CA WTF WillumsenĬenter for Kultur og Fritid Willumsens Museum: March 26 – October 31, 2021

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