Spring Exhibition
May 1, 2008 by M. A. Bello
Category Archive for 'Exhibitions'
Martin Naarmann
May 1, 2008 by M. A. Bello
The current show is a departure for Martin Naarmann (Germany, b. 1946). With these latest prints, he takes on a whole new direction. Gone are the familiar subjects of the last few years — the landscapes, the animals and people of his peculiar world, the still lifes, the social commentaries. [...]
Topics Exhibitions, Naarmann, Martin, arteBELLO onAlfred Hentze
Oct 8, 2007 by M. A. Bello
Religious Folk Art of Guatemala
Dec 7, 2001 by M. A. Bello
Devoción del Pueblo: Religious Folk Art of Guatemala
American Bible Society, 1865 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
5 October – 29 December 2001
The Gallery at the headquarters of the American Bible Society in New York seems an unlikely venue for an exhibition of santos from Guatemala. Its major objective is to showcase art with biblical inspiration, [...]
María José Alvarez and Claudia Gordillo
Jul 13, 2001 by M. A. Bello
María José Alvarez and Claudia Gordillo
Instituto Guatemalteco de Cultura Hispánica
Edificio Galerías España, 7a. Avenida 11-63, Zona 9, Guatemala City
5-19 July 2001
Estampas del Caribe Nicaragüense.
María José Alvarez & Claudia Gordillo. Text by María Dolores G. Torres.
Managua: Instituto de Historia de Nicaragua. y Centroamérica, 2000. 159 pages.
ISBN: 99924-0051-X.
The photographs currently on view at the Instituto [...]
Latin American Still Life
Mar 1, 2000 by M. A. Bello
Latin American Still Life: Reflections of Time and Place
El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029
10 February – 21 May 2000
Still life painting is certainly nothing new in Western art. Flowers, fruits, books, and musical instruments are commonplace objects in masterpieces by Dutch and Italian artists from the Baroque period. [...]
CIRMA Photography Archive
Jan 26, 2000 by M. A. Bello
Picturing Guatemala: Images from the CIRMA Photography Archive, 1870-1997
Americas Society, 680 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
18 January – 26 March 2000
Two years ago, Fotojornada 98 was a ground-breaking event in Guatemala. From the end of April to mid-June, the Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno became the site for the country’s first photography festival. [...]
Twentieth Century Art in El Salvador
Jan 20, 1999 by M. A. Bello
Gods, Spirits and Legends: Twentieth Century Art in El Salvador
El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029
14 November 1998 – 28 February 1999
The title of the current exhibition at El Museo del Barrio in New York — Gods, Spirits and Legends — reflects the tremendous diversity in traditions and visual imagery in [...]