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Exhibition Review
Museo del Prado 1819–2019: Un lugar de memoria
06/2021 | 1419 | 163
Pages: 546-549
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Reviewer:
Dotseth, Amanda (Dotseth, Amanda)
Subjects
art literature:
Catalogues
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain / Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
subjects:
Art museums / Museology / Collections, Public / Spanish (people) / Spanish art / Cultural tourism / Politics / Historiography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Museo del Prado 1819–2019: Un lugar de memoria Edited by Javier Portús et al. 304 pp. incl. numerous col. ills. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2018), €18.95. ISBN 978–84–8480–516–8. | :
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Attributed works:
13. María Isabel de Braganza, Queen of Spain, as founder of the Museo del Prado, by Bernardo López Piquer. 1829. Oil on canvas, 258 by 174 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid; Bridgeman Images).
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14. Museo del Prado 7, by Thomas Struth. 2005. Chromogenic print, 177.5 by 218.6 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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15. View of the Real Museo de Pintura de Madrid, by Léon-Auguste Asselineau after Fernando Brambilla. c.1833. Illuminated lithograph, 29.5 by 46.5 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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16. Sala de la Reina Isabel II, by Jean Laurent. c.1895. Gelatin silver print, 24.8 by 35.7 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Exhibition Review
Mondrian and De Stijl
02/2021 | 1415 | 163
Pages: 173-175
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Reviewer:
Wijnia, Lieke (Wijnia, Lieke)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
artists:
Mondrian, Piet / Rietveld, Gerrit Thomas
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
styles:
De Stijl
subjects:
Dutch art / Abstract art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Mondrian and De Stijl By Hans Janssen, Michael White and Marek Wieczorek. 218 pp. incl. 149 col. + 18 b. & w. ills. (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, 2020), €35. ISBN 978–84–8026–616–1. | :
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19. Broadway boogie woogie, by Piet Mondrian. 1942–43. Oil on canvas, 127 by 127 cm. (Museum of Modern Art, New York).
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20. Woods near Oele, by Piet Mondrian. 1908. Oil on canvas, 128 by 158 cm. (Kunstmuseum Den Haag; exh. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid).
Exhibition Review
Defiant Muses: Delphine Seyrig and the Feminist Video Collectives in France in the 1970s and 1980s. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
03/2020 | 1404 | 162
Pages: 256-257
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Reviewer:
Tobin, Amy (Tobin, Amy)
Subjects
artists:
Seyrig, Delphine
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
subjects:
Feminism / Politics / Film (cinema) / Videos / Visual culture
subjects:
French art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Defiant Muses: Delphine Seyrig and the Feminist Video Collectives in France in the 1970s and 1980s Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
30. Still from Last Year at Marienbad, directed by Alain Resnais. 1961 (exh. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid).
Attributed works:
31. Still from Calamity Jane and Delphine Seyrig: A Story, directed by Babette Mangolte. 1990 (exh. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid).
Exhibition Review
Lost, Loose and Loved: Foreign Artists in Paris 1944–1968
04/2019 | 1393 | 161
Pages: 336-339
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Reviewer:
Vernon, Jonathan (Vernon, Jonathan ; V., J.)
Subjects
artists:
Boupacha, Djamila / Recalcati, Antonio / Lebel, Jean Jacques / Dova, Gianni / Crippa, Roberto / Berni, Antonio / Erró / Wols / Velde, Bram van / Herrera, Carmen / Arcay, Wilfredo / Baj, Enrico
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Collages / Film (cinema)
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
subjects:
Ecole de Paris (beginning 20th c.) / Cobra Group / Politics / Cultural history
Illustrations
Attributed works:
20. Fire! Fire!, by Enrico Baj. 1963–64. Oil and meccano on fabric, 128.6 by 97.2 cm. (Tate, London; exh. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid).
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21. Composition, by Wols. 1948. Canvas, 80.3 by 81 cm. (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid)
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22. The school new-par-yorkis, by Erró. 1959. Canvas, 120 by 200 cm. (Artist’s collection; exh. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid).
Exhibition Review
Julio González. The Hague
03/2018 | 1380 | 160
Pages: 249-251
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Reviewer:
Vernon, Jonathan (Vernon, Jonathan ; V., J.)
Subjects
artists:
González, Julio / Picasso, Pablo / Smith, David, 1906-1965 / Brancusi, Constantin / Gargallo, Pablo / Hartung, Hans
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Sculpture
museums and institutions:
Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands / IVAM Centre Julio González, Valencia, Spain / Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain / Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
places:
Netherlands / Hague
subjects:
Spanish sculpture / French sculpture / Modernism / Iron / Casts (sculpture) / Avant-garde / Civil War (Spain:1936-1939)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
23. Strange head, by Julio González. 1932. Pencil, ink, pen and coloured pencil on paper, 19.3 by 11.7 cm. (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid; exh. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag).
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24. Head called ‘The Apostle’, by Julio González. 1933–34. Wood and iron wire, 24 by 13.8 by 4.2 cm. (Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Generalitat; exh. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag).
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25. Woman in the garden, by Pablo Picasso. 1930–32 (possibly started in November 1929). Bronze, welded, 209.6 by 116.8 by 81.3 cm. (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid; exh. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag).
Exhibition Review
Picasso’s path to ‘Guernica’. Madrid
09/2017 | 1374 | 159
Pages: 750-751
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Reviewer:
Hensbergen, Gijs van (Hensbergen, Gijs van; Van Hensbergen, Gijs; H., G. v.)
Subjects
artists:
Picasso, Pablo
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
works:
Guernica (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain)
Reviewed Items
works:
Pity and Power: Picasso's Path to 'Guernica' | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
77. Guernica, by Pablo Picasso, 1937 (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid)
Attributed works:
78. Three lamb's heads, by Pablo Picasso. 1939 (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid)
Attributed works:
79. Woman in an armchair, by Pablo Picasso. 1927 (Minneapolis Institute of Arts; exh. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid)
Exhibition Review
Wifredo Lam. Paris, Madrid and London
12/2016 | 1365 | 158
Pages: 990-991
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Reviewer:
Ades, Dawn (Ades, Dawn)
Subjects
artists:
Lam, Wifredo
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Tate Modern, London, Great Britain / Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France / Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
places:
Spain / Paris / Madrid / London / France / England
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
50. The Sombre Malembo, God of the Crossroads, by Wifredo Lam. 1943 (The Rudman Trust; exh. Tate Modern, London)
Attributed works:
51. The Eternal Present (An Homage to Alejandro García Caturla), by Wifredo Lam. 1943 (Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence; exh. Tate Modern, London)
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52. Page from a Marseille sketchbook, by Wifredo Lam. 1940-41 (Private collection, Paris; exhibition Tate Modern, London)
Exhibition Review
Bruce Connor. New York, San Francisco and Madrid
09/2016 | 1362 | 158
Pages: 763-764
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Reviewer:
Boaden, James (Boaden, James)
Subjects
artists:
Conner, Bruce
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States / San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, United States / Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
places:
United States / Spain / San Francisco / New York / Madrid
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
63. BLACK DAHLIA, by Bruce Conner. 1960 (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Attributed works:
64. A MOVIE, by Bruce Conner. 1959 (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Attributed works:
65. CHILD, by Bruce Conner. 1959-60 (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Exhibition Review
Marcel Broodthaers. New York, Madrid and Düsseldorf
05/2016 | 1358 | 158
Pages: 396–98
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Reviewer:
Silberman, Robert (Silberman, Robert; Silberman, Robert B.)
Subjects
artists:
Broodthaers, Marcel
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States / Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain / Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
places:
United States / Spain / New York / Madrid / Germany / Düsseldorf
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
68. Installation view of La Salle blanche (The white room), by Marcel Broodthaers. 1975 (Centre Pompidou, Paris; exh. Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Attributed works:
69. Pense-Bête (Memory aid), by Marcel Broodthaers. 1964 (Collection Flemish Community, on long-term loan to S.M.A.K., Ghent; exh. Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Attributed works:
70. Armoire blanche et table blanche (White cabinet and white table), by Marcel Broodthaers. 1965 (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Attributed works:
71. Un Coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (A throw of the dice will never abolish chance), by Marcel Broodthaers. 1969 (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Exhibition Review
Picasso and Spanish Modernity
01/2015 | 1342 | 157
Pages: 54-55
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Reviewer:
Rylands, Philip (Rylands, Philip)
Subjects
artists:
Picasso, Pablo
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy / Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
64. Woman with guitar, by María Blanchard (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence)
Attributed works:
65. Horse's head. Sketch for Guernica, by Pablo Picasso (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence)
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66. Silhouette of a young man, by Pablo Gargallo (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence)
Attributed works:
67. The painter and the model, by Pablo Picasso (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence)
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