Paying Homage to Agnes Martin

Paying Homage to Agnes Martin

Jan 10, 2017 | Art

Agnes Martin, an artist from Vancouver, Saskatchewan, and New Mexico, spent forty years of her long life painting peaceful mathematical abstracts and restrained landscapes. She believed that art could bring “abstract emotions” to the surface of both the...
Guggenheim Museum Presents… A Solid Gold Toilet

Guggenheim Museum Presents… A Solid Gold Toilet

Sep 20, 2016 | News & Trending

In 1917, Marcel Duchamp flipped a urinal on its back, signed it with a pseudonym, and called it art. Or perhaps a collaborator of his did, stories differ. The Society of Independent Artists declined to display the piece in their annual exhibition, which may have been...
Coming Soon: Carrie Mae Weems at the Guggenheim

Coming Soon: Carrie Mae Weems at the Guggenheim

Jan 10, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending

So far, January has resulted in the culmination of many fantastic New York City art exhibits. Chris Burden will soon be departing from the New Museum, and there isn’t much time left to view the surrealist works of Rene Magritte or the impressive collection of modern...