Art This Week
May 7, 2009
Ep. 1
This post was updated on September 30, 2019 to include the YouTube video embed and update information.
Show Notes:
We’re at the MAC, McKinney Avenue Contemporary in Dallas, TX. Armando Romero’s exhibition XX Century Parade is open from May 9th to June 20.
News:
International Center of Photography, New York. The story of the “Mexican Suitcases” and the photographs in them taken by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and David Seymour is at the NYT website. A slide show of the works.
Information on the 4 nominated Turner Prize artists is at Tate Britain online. There is also a story on the 4 artists at BBC News.
Pritzker Prize awarded to architect Peter Zumthor. Media kit with information on his buildings.
Steve Martin’s new play “Picasso at the Lapin Agile”. Now on stage through May 10, 2009 at the New Repertory theater in Boston, Massachusetts. Review from the Boston Globe.
Dallas/Fort Worth area exhibitions:
Last days to see “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs” at the Dallas Museum of Art, through May 17.
Don Schol’s “Vietnam Remembrances” at Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery.
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