Richard Avedon
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NEW YORK – To celebrate the centennial of Richard Avedon’s birth in 1923, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will present a selection of the photographer’s most innovative group portraits in the exhibition Richard Avedon: MURALS, opening Thursday, January 19 and continuing through October 1. Although Avedon first earned his reputation as a fashion photographer in the […]

HOUSTON — Through February 12, 2023, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston will present Alberto Giacometti: Toward the Ultimate Figure, an ensemble of 60 masterpieces highlighting the artist’s major achievements of the postwar years (1945-66). Co-organized by the Fondation Giacometti in Paris and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the exhibition is co-curated by Ann […]

PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland Museum of Art (PMA) is proud to announce that Judy Glickman Lauder — photographer, collector, humanitarian, advocate, philanthropist and community builder — has made a monumental gift of more than 600 works of art to the museum through a promised gift, immediately transforming and cementing the PMA as an international destination […]

NEW YORK – Phaidon is pleased to present Jens Risom: A Seat at the Table, the first book to celebrate the seminal figure’s legacy in design history. One of the first designers to introduce Scandinavian design to the United States, Risom is an unsung hero of the highly popular Mid-century Modern movement. The 264-page Risom book will […]