The creators were believed capable of creating artworks that manifested divine powers on Earth, and the Ishtar Gate, offering entry into the imperial city of Babylon, was designed to be one such magically activated monument.
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Julie Mehretu’s examination of the histories of art, architecture, and past civilizations intermingle with her interrogations into themes of migration, revolution, climate change, global capitalism, and technology in the contemporary moment.
Legends of Speed will showcase an unprecedented selection of more than 20 cars spanning six decades and driven by some of the greatest drivers in the history of racing.
After a two-and-a-half-year renovation, the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art reopens its doors on Nov. 7, 2019.
Wonder Without Land submerges the audience into a beautified and grotesque dreamscape exploring themes in childhood memory, construction of identity, discovery of sensory experiences and storytelling in an overtly digitized and commercially-driven society.
On November 13, Bonhams will offer the first Keith Haring mural ever to come to auction.
Designs for Different Futures brings together some 80 works that address the challenges and opportunities that humans may encounter in the years, decades, and centuries ahead.
Students for a Free Tibet is pleased to announce the 9th annual Art for Tibet benefit auction and exhibition, taking place in New York in November 2019.
Every year, tastemakers, trendsetters and everyone who loves beautiful things know that the AADLA show is the place to cast eyes on unique wonderments not seen anywhere else.
Bock has said that Somnambulist reflects the Surrealist tendency to “make functional items nonfunctional.”
