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Exhibition Review
Max Beckmann. Basel
02/2012 | 1307 | 154
Pages: 144-146
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Reviewer:
Rainbird, Sean (Rainbird, Sean)
Subjects
artists:
Beckmann, Max
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
places:
Switzerland / Basel
print:
Beckmann, Max
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Max Beckmann – The Landscapes | institution: Kunstmuseum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
68. The harbour of Genoa, by Max Beckmann. 1927. Canvas, 90.5 by 169.5 cm. (Saint Louis Art Museum; exh. Kunstmuseum Basel).
Exhibition Review
Konrad Witz. Basel
07/2011 | 1300 | 153
Pages: 497-499
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Reviewer:
Borchert, Till-Holger (Borchert, Till-Holger)
Subjects
artists:
Witz, Konrad
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
places:
Switzerland / Basel
print:
Witz, Konrad
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Konrad Witz | institution: Kunstmuseum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
68. Abraham before Melchizedek, by Konrad Witz. c.1435. Panel, 84.8 by 68.7 cm. (Kunst­museum, Basel).
Attributed works:
69. Playing card with nine herons in a landscape, by the workshop of Konrad Witz. c.1440–45. Watercolour, gouache and shell gold over drawings in pen on paper mounted on layers of glued paper, 15.6 by 9.5 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; exh. Kunst­museum, Basel).
Attributed works:
70. Synagogue, by Konrad Witz. c.1435. Panel, 86.1 by 80.7 cm. (Kunstmuseum, Basel).
Attributed works:
71. Sts Catherine and Mary Magdalene in the nave of a church, by Konrad Witz. c.1440–45. Panel, 162 by 130.4 cm. (Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame, Strasbourg; exh. Kunstmuseum, Basel).
Exhibition Review
Gabriel Orozco. New York
02/2010 | 1283 | 152
Pages: 134-135
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Reviewer:
Falconer, Morgan (Falconer, Morgan)
Subjects
artists:
Orozco, Gabriel
dates:
2000-2009 / 2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States / Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland / Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, France / Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France / Tate Modern, London, Great Britain
places:
United States / Switzerland / Paris / New York / London / France / England / Basel
print:
Orozco, Gabriel
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Gabriel Orozco | institution: Centre Georges Pompidou , institution: Kunstmuseum , institution: Museum of Modern Art , institution: Tate Modern
Illustrations
Attributed works:
81. Kytes tree, by Gabriel Orozco. 2005. Synthetic polymer on canvas, 200 by 200 cm. (Museum of Modern Art, New York).
Attributed works:
82. My hands are my heart, by Gabriel Orozco. 1991. Two chromogenic colour prints, each 23.2 by 31.8 cm. (Courtesy of the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery; exh. Museum of Modern Art, New York).
Exhibition Review
Jasper Johns. Washington and Basel
06/2007 | 1251 | 149
Pages: 430-431
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Reviewer:
Craft, Catherine (Craft, Catherine)
Subjects
artists:
Johns, Jasper
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States / Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
places:
Washington DC / United States / Switzerland / Basel
print:
Johns, Jasper
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Jasper Johns: An Allegory of Painting, 1955–1965 | institution: Kunstmuseum , institution: National Gallery of Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Target with plaster casts, by Jasper Johns. 1955. Encaustic and collage on canvas with painted plaster casts, 129.5 by 111.8 by 8.8 cm. (Collection David Geffen, Los Angeles; exh. National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Attributed works:
62. False Start, by Jasper Johns. 1959. Canvas, 170.8 by 137.2 cm. (Kenneth and Anne Griffin; exh. National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Attributed works:
63. Watchman, by Jasper Johns. 1964. Oil on canvas with objects (two panels), 215.9 by 153 cm. (Eli and Edythe L. Broad Collection, Los Angeles; exh. National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Exhibition Review
Holbein. Basel and London
01/2007 | 1246 | 149
Pages: 58-61
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Reviewer:
Evans, Mark (Evans, Mark)
Subjects
artists:
Holbein, Hans the Younger, ca. 1497-1543
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland / Tate Britain, London, Great Britain
places:
Switzerland / London / England / Basel
print:
Holbein, Hans the Younger, ca. 1497-1543
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Hans Holbein the Younger: The Basel Years 1515-1532 | institution: Kunstmuseum
subjects:
Holbein in England | institution: Tate Britain
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. Portrait of the artist’s family, by Hans Holbein the Younger. c.1528–29. Paper, cut out around the contours of the figures and glued to a panel, 77 by 64 cm. (Exh. Kunstmuseum, Basel).
Attributed works:
71. The dead Christ in the tomb, by Hans Holbein the Younger. 1521. Panel, 30.5 by 200 cm. (Exh. Kunstmuseum, Basel).
Attributed works:
72. Study for the More family group, by Hans Holbein the Younger. c.1526–27. Pen and brush with black ink over chalk preparatory drawing, 38.9 by 52.4 cm. (Kupferstichkabinett, Kunstmuseum, Basel; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
73. Portrait of Cyriacus Kale, by Hans Holbein the Younger. 1533. Panel, 60 by 44 cm. (Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Exhibition Review
Kandinsky. London and Basel
09/2006 | 1242 | 148
Pages: 640-641
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Reviewer:
Short, Christopher (Short, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
Kandinsky, Wassily
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Tate Modern, London, Great Britain / Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
places:
Switzerland / London / England / Basel
print:
Kandinsky, Wassily
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Kandinsky. The Path to Abstraction | institution: Kunstmuseum , institution: Tate Modern
Illustrations
Attributed works:
62. Circles on black, by Wassily Kandinsky. 1921. Canvas, 136.5 by 120 cm. (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Attributed works:
63. Improvisation 35, by Wassily Kandinsky. 1914. Canvas, 110.5 by 120 cm. (Kunstmuseum Basel; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Attributed works:
64. Landscape with factory chimney, by Wassily Kandinsky. 1910. Canvas, 66.2 by 82 cm. (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Exhibition Review
Schwitters and Arp. Basel
07/2004 | 1216 | 146
Pages: 488-489
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Reviewer:
Craft, Catherine (Craft, Catherine)
Subjects
artists:
Schwitters, Kurt
artists:
Arp, Jean (Hans)
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switzerland
places:
Basel / Switzerland
print:
Schwitters, Kurt
print:
Arp, Jean (Hans)
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Kurt Schwitters: Merz - A Total Vision of the World | institution: Museum Tinguely
subjects:
Schwitters Arp | institution: Kunstmuseum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
62. Merzbild K 6 Das Huthbild, by Kurt Schwitters. 1919. Collage and oil on pasteboard on wood, 87 by 74 cm. (Private collection; exh. Museum Tinguely, Basel).
Attributed works:
63. Reconstruction of Kurt Schwitters's destroyed Merzbau, by Peter Bissegger at the request of Harald Szeemann, assisted by Ernst Schwitters. 1981-83. Painted wood, plaster and plastic, 393 by 580 by 460 cm. (Sprengel Museum, Hanover; exh. Museum Tinguely, Basel).
Attributed works:
64. Tricycle, by Jean Tinguely. 1960. Welded bicycle pedals on a stone pedestal, 150 by 35 cm. (Private collection; exh. Museum Tinguely, Basel).
Attributed works:
65. Tanzerin, by Hans Arp. 1925. Painted wood, 146.5 by 109 cm. (Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; exh. Kunstmuseum Basel).