From professionally curated museums devoted to specific sub-genres of art to suburban homes-turned-museums devoted to the usually discarded ephemera of … More
Tag: museums
SIZE MATTERS: EPIC 82-FOOT LONG MURAKAMI PAINTING STEALS SPACE FROM OTHER ARTISTS
This massive painting by Japan’s most successful and well-known contemporary artist Takashi Murakami is displayed in the primest spot of … More
“Untitled” Lightbulbs Installation by Gonzales-Torres at MoMA … New York
Among the Gargantuan Steel Sculptures of Richard Serra
Every time we’re in Los Angeles, we try to make a point of visiting the Los Angeles Country Museum of … More
At MoCA L.A. … Artwork by the Late Great Artist Mike Kelley
In Amsterdam … Graffiti Art by Mick La Rock at Stedelijk Museum
The introduction wall at a show of works by contemporary Polish artist Polina Olowska at Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum displays the … More
On the Scene … At Isaac Julien’s “Ten Thousand Waves”
In New York … Space Invader Hits the New Museum
Here’s another of the new New York City-themed “Big Apple” Space Invader street art mosaics by pioneering French street artist Invader. … More
Super Awesome Maya Hayuk Murals at the Hammer Museum
Ping Pong Game as Conceptual Sound Art …
This ping pong table installed in the second-floor terrace of the first-rate Hammer Museum in Los Angeles (and, by design, … More
In Paris … “Death of King” at Palais de Tokio
This space in the main exhibition space at the Palais de Tokio, that wonderful leading-edgy and influential contemporary art museum … More
DESIGN CLASSIC: THE BRIONVEGA RR226 STEREO AT THE POMPIDOU MUSEUM
The RR226 by Italian electronics maker Brionvega is a modern-design classic from 1965 that can be found in the permanent … More
To Live and “Ravalejar” in Barcelona
In the minimalist courtyard adjacent to MACBA, Barcelona’s centerpiece modern and contemporary art museum, there’s large sign — itself a … More
Claes Oldenberg Sculpture at MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is currently holding a major retrospective of the influential American artist … More
Performance at MoMA
We recently stumbled upon this performance art by two women in red jumpsuits at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) … More
The Notebook with First VW Sketches
This is one of the more interesting things we’ve seen in a museum lately. It’s the notebook of the man … More
Artist Claes Oldenberg’s “Ray Gun Wing” Gallery at MoMA
In Tokyo … Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama Light Installation at Mori Art Museum
This installation by legendary Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is currently on view at the Mori Art Museum, at Roppongi Hills, … More
Super Awesome “Adhocracy” Design Exhibition at the New Museum
Last weekend Global Graphica paid a visit to a new design exhibition at the New Museum’s Studio 231. The show … More
Massive Wall Cut-Outs by Artist Urs Fischer at MOCA LA
There’s currently a massive survey exhibition of work by New York-based Swiss artist Urs Fischer at the Museum of Contemporary … More
In Tokyo … Fashion from Final Home at Mori Museum
At the current 10-year anniversary exhibition at the Mori Art Museum at Roppongi Hills, in Tokyo, a gallery was devoted … More
Photographer Stephen Gill’s Photos of Removed Graffiti at FOAM Amsterdam
Last week we paid another visit to FOAM, the wonderful, influential photography museum in Amsterdam, where there is currently a … More
Iconic Steve Jobs Photo by Albert Watson at Deichtorhallen … Hamburg
This iconic photograph of late Apple Computer founder and CEO Steve Jobs was shot by New York-based Scottish photographer Albert … More
What’s Outside the Window – Vol. 24
The view looking south out a rounded window of the new super-contemporary architectural extension to the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. … More
Column of Lightbulbs by Artist Felix Gonzalez
Artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres‘ “Untitled” lightbulbs installation occupies the cavernous orange-carpeted fourth-floor gallery at the New Museum in New York City. … More
“The 2000 Sculpture” by Walter de Maria at the Resnick Pavillion, Los Angeles
We’re fans of artist Walter de Maria and his massive abstract, geometric sculptural installation artworks. This one at the always … More