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Exhibition Review
Kara Walker: A Black Hole Is Everything a Star Longs to Be
01/2022 | 1426 | 164
Pages: 56-59
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Reviewer:
Daunt, Catherine (Daunt, Catherine)
Subjects
artists:
Walker, Kara
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany / Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
subjects:
African American art / American art / Women artists / Black people
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Kara Walker: A Black Hole Is Everything a Star Longs to Be Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt 15th October 2021–16th January 2022 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Barack Obama tormented St Anthony putting up with the whole ‘birther’ conspiracy, by Kara Walker. 2019. Pastel, conté crayon and charcoal on treated paper, 221.9 by 182.9 cm. (Private collection; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Franfurt).
Attributed works:
3. Prize from the series The gross clinician presents, by Kara Walker. 2018. Graphite, sumi ink, gofun and gouache, 76 by 57 cm. (Kunstmuseum, Basel; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Franfurt).
Attributed works:
Yesterdayness in America today, by Kara Walker. 2020. Graphite and watercolour on paper, 221.9 by 365.8 cm. (Private collection; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Franfurt).
Exhibition Review
Fantastic Women: Surreal Worlds from Meret Oppenheim to Frida Kahlo. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
05/2020 | 1406 | 162
Pages: 448-451
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Mundy, Jennifer (Mundy, Jennifer)
Subjects
artists:
Oppenheim, Meret / Kahlo, Frida / Carrington, Leonora / Fini, Leonor / Tanning, Dorothea / Bourgeois, Louise / Agar, Eileen
artists:
Toyen (Marie Čermínová) / Bridgwater, Emmy / Rimmington, Edith / Tichenor, Bridget / Baes, Rachel / Graverol, Jane
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
subjects:
Women artists / Surrealism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Fantastic Women: Surreal Worlds from Meret Oppenheim to Frida Kahlo Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt 13th February–24th May | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
19. Self-portrait with thorn necklace and hummingbird, by Frida Kahlo. 1940. Oil on canvas on board, 62.2 by 48.3 cm. (The University of Texas at Austin;   Banco de M xico Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt).
Attributed works:
20. Torso, selfportrait, by Louise Bourgeois. 1963–64. Bronze, painted white, 62.9 by 40.6 by 20 cm. (Easton Foundation; photograph Christopher Burke; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt).
Attributed works:
21. The Surrealists/The specialists, by Bridget Tichenor. 1956. Oil on mazonite, 40 by 30.2 cm. (Private Collection, Mexico;   Bridget Tichenor; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt).
Exhibition Review
Jean-Michel Basquiat. London and Frankfurt
12/2017 | 1377 | 159
Pages: 1003-1004
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Reviewer:
Boaden, James (Boaden, James)
Subjects
artists:
Basquiat, Jean-Michel
dates:
1980-1989
museums and institutions:
Barbican Art Gallery, London, Great Britain / Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
places:
New York
styles:
American art
Reviewed Items
styles:
Basquiat: Boom for Real at the Barbican Art Gallery, London and Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
57. Self-portrait, by Jean-Michel Basquiat. 1984 (Private collection; © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat; exh. Barbican Art Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
58. Hollywood Africans, by Jean-Michel Basquiat. 1983 (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat; exh. Barbican Art Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
59. like an ignorant easter suit, Jean-Michel Basquiat on the set of Downtown 81 by Maripol and Edo Bertoglio. (New York Beat Film LLC; © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat; photograph Edo Bertoglio; exh. Barbican Art Gallery, London).
Publication Received
German Pop. Edited by Martina Weinhart and Max Hollein, with essays by Selima Niggl and Dietmar Rübel.
01/2017 | 1366 | 159
Pages: 53
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Reviewer:
Vernon, Jonathan (Vernon, Jonathan ; V., J.)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019 / 1960-1969
museums and institutions:
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
subjects:
Catalogues / Surveys / German / Pop art / Exhibitions
subjects:
German painting / German sculpture
Publication Received
Philip Guston. Late Works. Edited by Ingrid Pfeiffer and Max Hollein, with essays by Harald Falckenberg and Raphael Rubinstein.
12/2015 | 1353 | 157
Pages: 864
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Reviewer:
Vernon, Jonathan (Vernon, Jonathan ; V., J.)
Subjects
artists:
Guston, Philip
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek, Denmark / Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany / Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
subjects:
Exhibition catalogues / Late works
Exhibition Review
Géricault
01/2014 | 1330 | 156
Pages: 55-57
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Reviewer:
Bindman, David (Bindman, David)
Subjects
artists:
Géricault, Théodore
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany / Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium
places:
Belgium / Frankfurt / Germany / Ghent
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
71. Study of a skull seen from the front and from the side, by Théodore Géricault. Date unknown. Pencil, pen and brown ink on paper, 19.8 by 27.2 cm. (Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt).
Attributed works:
72. Head of a white horse, by Théodore Géricault. 1814-15. Canvas, 65.5 by 54.5 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt).
Attributed works:
73. Study of a model, by Théodore Géricault. c. 1818. Canvas, 46.7 by 38.1 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt).
Exhibition Review
Caillebotte and photography. Frankfurt
01/2013 | 1318 | 150
Pages: 59-60
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Reviewer:
Rooseboom, Hans (Rooseboom, Hans)
Subjects
artists:
Caillebotte, Gustave
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
places:
Germany / Frankfurt
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
subjects:
Photography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
78. Laundry in the wind, Finkenwerder, by Herbert List. Gelatin silver print (Münchner Stadtmuseum; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt)
Attributed works:
79. Laundry drying, Petit Gennevilliers, by Gustave Caillebotte (Private collection; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt)
Attributed works:
80. Illustration on p.91 of A. Bergeret and F. Drouin: Les récréations photographiques, Paris 1891 (Library, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
Exhibition Review
Munch. Paris, Frankfurt and London
09/2012 | 1314 | 154
Pages: 652-654
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Reviewer:
James, Merlin (James, Merlin; James, Merlin Ingli; Ingli James, Merlin; J., M.)
Subjects
artists:
Munch, Edvard
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Tate Modern, London, Great Britain / Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France / Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
places:
England / France / Frankfurt / Germany / London / Paris
print:
Munch, Edvard
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Edvard Munch: The Modern Eye | institution: Centre Georges Pompidou , institution: Schirn Kunsthalle , institution: Tate Modern
Illustrations
Attributed works:
40. Red Virginia creeper, by Edvard Munch. 1898. Canvas, 119.5 by 121 cm. (Munch-museet, Oslo; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Attributed works:
41. Girls on the bridge, by Edvard Munch. 1927. Canvas, 100 by 90 cm. (Munch-museet, Oslo; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Attributed works:
42. Between the clock and the bed, by Edvard Munch. 1940–43. Canvas, 149.5 by 120.5 cm. (Munch-museet, Oslo; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Attributed works:
43. Self-portrait with bottles, by Edvard Munch. ?1938. Canvas, 118 by 93 cm. (Munch-museet, Oslo; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Exhibition Review
George Condo. New York, Rotterdam, London and Frankfurt
06/2011 | 1299 | 153
Pages: 428-429
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Reviewer:
Stonard, John-Paul (Stonard, John-Paul)
Subjects
artists:
Condo, George
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands / Hayward Gallery, London, Great Britain / Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany / New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, United States
places:
United States / Rotterdam / London / Germany / Frankfurt / England / New York / Netherlands
print:
Condo, George
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
George Condo: Mental States | institution: Hayward Gallery , institution: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen , institution: New Museum of Contemporary Art , institution: Schirn Kunsthalle
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. The cloudmaker, by George Condo. 1984. Canvas, 66 by 81.3 cm. (Collection of the artist; exh. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam).
Attributed works:
71. The return of client no.9, by George Condo. 2008. Canvas, 203.2 by 203.2 cm. (Mugrabi Collection; exh. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam).
Exhibition Review
Courbet. Frankfurt
02/2011 | 1295 | 153
Pages: 126-127
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Reviewer:
Krämer, Felix (Krämer, Felix)
Subjects
artists:
Courbet, Gustave
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
places:
Frankfurt / Germany
print:
Courbet, Gustave
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Courbet: A Dream of Modern Art | institution: Schirn Kunsthalle , institution: Städel Museum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
54. View of Frankfurt, by Gustave Courbet. 1858. Canvas, 53.5 by 78 cm. (Städel Museum, Frankfurt; exh. Schrin Kunsthalle)
Attributed works:
55. Portrait of the artist (Self-portrait at the abyss), by Gustave Courbet. c.1846–48. Oil on paper mounted on canvas, 60.5 by 50.5 cm. (National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo; exh. Schrin Kunsthalle, Frankfurt)
Attributed works:
56. The wave, by Gustave Courbet. 1869. Canvas, 65.5 by 90 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt)
Attributed works:
57. Still life with apples, by Gustave Courbet. 1872. Canvas, 59 by 48 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; exh. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt)
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