Happy Spring!
With the warmer weather, we hope you'll stop by the Arts Center soon at check out our new exhibition, SOLOS 2013juried by Susan Cross of MASS MoCA. Over 300 guests attended the April 5th Opening Reception.
Be sure to stop by on Wednesdays from 12:30 - 1:30 to hear the SOLOS 2013 artists speak about their work.
Enjoy the spring and best wishes!
Helen Klisser During
Director of Visual Arts
Westport Arts Center
HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES & EXHIBITIONS
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Window Shopping with a Pop Patriarch
by Holland Cotter, The New York Times
Dark Roots of a Pop Master's Sunshine
by Blake Gopnik, The New York Times
VIDEO: About 82nd & Fifth
Daniel Reich, 39, Resourceful Art Dealer, Dies
by Randy Kennedy, The New York Times
SLIDESHOW: Inventing Abstraction
The New York Times
VIDEO: Bill Cunningham: Dress Rehearsal
The New York Times
Thomas McEvilley, Critic and Defender of Non-Western Art, Dies at 73
by Holland Cotter, The New York Times
Gagosian Gives Show to Pratt Students Who Lost Work in Fire
by Rozalia Jovanovic, Blouin ARTINFO
No More on the Outside Looking In: 'Great and Mighty Things' at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
by Roberta Smith, The New York Times
12-Year-Old Building at MoMA is Doomed
by Robin Pogrebin, The New York Times
What the Brain Can Tell Us About Art
by Eric R. Kandel, The New York Times
Christie's Is Poised to Auction Art in China
by David Barboza, The New York Times
VIDEO: Christie's China Debut
by Axel Gerdau and David Gillen, The New York Times
See the Scrappy Origins of Claes Oldenburg's Oeuvre at MoMA
by Rozalia Jovanovic, Blouin ARTINFO
I Went to a Movie and an Art Exhibition Broke Out
'Manet: Portraying Life,' Documentary on Royal Academy Show
by Roberta Smith, The New York Times
A Camera Ravenous for Emotional Depth
'Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light' at MoMA
by Roberta Smith, The New York Times
VIDEO: 'Gutai: Splendid Playground' at the Guggenheim
by Dion Tan and Brandon Smith, Blouin ARTINFO
A Billion-Dollar Gift Give the Met a New Perspective (Cubist)
by Carol Vogel, The New York Times
Is the Art Market Undervalued? The Debate Over the Industry's $56-Billion Year
by Shane Ferro, Blouin ARTINFO
The Rush to the Box Office
by Blake Gopnik, The Art Newspaper
How the Arts Can Heal the Military
by Commander Moira McGuire
Does Anyone Here Speak Art and Tech?
by Alice Gregory, The New York Times
Artbooks April Edition:15 of the Best Releases On Vibrant Photography, Brazen Painters, SoCal Architecture and More
The Huffington Post
Saltz on the Death of the Gallery Show
by Jerry Saltz, vulture.com
David Hockney's 18-Screen Video 'The Jugglers' Having Its U.S. Premier at the Whitney in May
by Benjamin Sutton, Blouin ARTINFO
Saving Basquiat: Seeing the Art Through the Myth-Making at Gagosian
by Ben Davis, Blouin ARTINFO
Basquiat's Ex-Girlfriend Reveals Major Trove of Unseen Works
by Rachel Corbett, Blouin ARTINFO
VIDEO: Nick Cave's Whimsical Horses Graze Through Grand Central
by Kristen Boatright, Blouin ARTINFO
Glories Restored, Rijksmuseum is Reopening After 10 Years
by Carol Vogel, The New York Times
Cecilia Alemani on Curating a Secret Bar and Artist-Run Diner for Frieze NY
by Ashton Cooper, Blouin ARTINFO
A Cocktail of Beers, a Pencil and a Model
by Brian Sloan, The New York Times
From Math Teachers to Adult Film Extra, The Unexpected Early Jobs of 30 Art Stars
by Blouin ARTINFO
Artspace Acquires VIP Art
by Andrew Russeth, GalleristNY
Doughnut Plant Working on Top-Secret Line of Kenny Scharf Donuts(UPDATED)
by Benjamin Sutton, Blouin ARTINFO
SLIDESHOW: Donald Judd Museum in SoHo
The New York Times
VIDEO: Paul Smith, Typewriter Artist
The Louvre Closed Today Because of Pickpockets
by Benjamin Sutton, Blouin ARTINFO
SLIDESHOW: Norway's New Photographic Landscape
by Kerri Macdonald, The New York Times
Gill Gatfield: Vanity Fair
Art Hubs for All May Work for None
by Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times
Opening Reception for 'SOLOS 2013'
WestportNOW
Singular Sensations: 'SOLOS 2013' show debuts at Westport Arts Center
by Mike Lauterborn, WestportNews
VIDEO: Back to the Basics: A Portrait of Sally White
WHAT'S GOING ON AT WAC
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With the warmer weather, we hope you'll stop by the Arts Center soon at check out our new exhibition, SOLOS 2013juried by Susan Cross of MASS MoCA. Over 300 guests attended the April 5th Opening Reception.
Be sure to stop by on Wednesdays from 12:30 - 1:30 to hear the SOLOS 2013 artists speak about their work.
Enjoy the spring and best wishes!
Helen Klisser During
Director of Visual Arts
Westport Arts Center
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| Spring has sprung! Photo by Helen Klisser During. |
HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES & EXHIBITIONS
(click image for link)
Window Shopping with a Pop Patriarch
by Holland Cotter, The New York Times
Dark Roots of a Pop Master's Sunshine
by Blake Gopnik, The New York Times
VIDEO: About 82nd & Fifth
Daniel Reich, 39, Resourceful Art Dealer, Dies
by Randy Kennedy, The New York Times
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| Claes Oldenburg's "Mouse Museum" at MoMA. Photo by Helen Klisser During. |
SLIDESHOW: Inventing Abstraction
The New York Times
VIDEO: Bill Cunningham: Dress Rehearsal
The New York Times
Thomas McEvilley, Critic and Defender of Non-Western Art, Dies at 73
by Holland Cotter, The New York Times
Gagosian Gives Show to Pratt Students Who Lost Work in Fire
by Rozalia Jovanovic, Blouin ARTINFO
No More on the Outside Looking In: 'Great and Mighty Things' at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
by Roberta Smith, The New York Times
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| Helen Klisser During photographs Ryan McGinley's "Blue Falling" on the High Line, Chelsea. Click for link. |
12-Year-Old Building at MoMA is Doomed
by Robin Pogrebin, The New York Times
What the Brain Can Tell Us About Art
by Eric R. Kandel, The New York Times
Christie's Is Poised to Auction Art in China
by David Barboza, The New York Times
by Axel Gerdau and David Gillen, The New York Times
See the Scrappy Origins of Claes Oldenburg's Oeuvre at MoMA
by Rozalia Jovanovic, Blouin ARTINFO
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| Edible art?-- if only!! Dieter Roth and Björn at Hauser & Wirth, New York. Photo by Helen Klisser During. Click for link. |
I Went to a Movie and an Art Exhibition Broke Out
'Manet: Portraying Life,' Documentary on Royal Academy Show
by Roberta Smith, The New York Times
A Camera Ravenous for Emotional Depth
'Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light' at MoMA
by Roberta Smith, The New York Times
VIDEO: 'Gutai: Splendid Playground' at the Guggenheim
by Dion Tan and Brandon Smith, Blouin ARTINFO
A Billion-Dollar Gift Give the Met a New Perspective (Cubist)
by Carol Vogel, The New York Times
Is the Art Market Undervalued? The Debate Over the Industry's $56-Billion Year
by Shane Ferro, Blouin ARTINFO
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| Only the best chocolate used in the installation by Dieter Roth and Björn Roth. at Hauser & Wirth/ Photo by Helen Klisser During. |
The Rush to the Box Office
by Blake Gopnik, The Art Newspaper
How the Arts Can Heal the Military
by Commander Moira McGuire
Does Anyone Here Speak Art and Tech?
by Alice Gregory, The New York Times
Artbooks April Edition:15 of the Best Releases On Vibrant Photography, Brazen Painters, SoCal Architecture and More
The Huffington Post
Saltz on the Death of the Gallery Show
by Jerry Saltz, vulture.com
 |
| Chocolate busts by Dieter Roth and Björn Roth at Hauser & Wirth, New York. Photo by Helen Klisser During. |
David Hockney's 18-Screen Video 'The Jugglers' Having Its U.S. Premier at the Whitney in May
by Benjamin Sutton, Blouin ARTINFO
Saving Basquiat: Seeing the Art Through the Myth-Making at Gagosian
by Ben Davis, Blouin ARTINFO
Basquiat's Ex-Girlfriend Reveals Major Trove of Unseen Works
by Rachel Corbett, Blouin ARTINFO
VIDEO: Nick Cave's Whimsical Horses Graze Through Grand Central
by Kristen Boatright, Blouin ARTINFO
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| Installation shot of Tallur L.N.'s "New Yorked" at Jack Shainman Gallery. Photo by Helen Klisser During. Click for link. |
Glories Restored, Rijksmuseum is Reopening After 10 Years
by Carol Vogel, The New York Times
Cecilia Alemani on Curating a Secret Bar and Artist-Run Diner for Frieze NY
by Ashton Cooper, Blouin ARTINFO
A Cocktail of Beers, a Pencil and a Model
by Brian Sloan, The New York Times
From Math Teachers to Adult Film Extra, The Unexpected Early Jobs of 30 Art Stars
by Blouin ARTINFO
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| Bill Eppridge in action at AIPAD. Photo by Helen Klisser During. |
Artspace Acquires VIP Art
by Andrew Russeth, GalleristNY
Doughnut Plant Working on Top-Secret Line of Kenny Scharf Donuts(UPDATED)
by Benjamin Sutton, Blouin ARTINFO
SLIDESHOW: Donald Judd Museum in SoHo
The New York Times
VIDEO: Paul Smith, Typewriter Artist
The Louvre Closed Today Because of Pickpockets
by Benjamin Sutton, Blouin ARTINFO
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| Chuck Close and Helen Klisser During at the opening reception of "Chuck Close Photo Maquettes" at Eykyn Maclean. |
SLIDESHOW: Norway's New Photographic Landscape
by Kerri Macdonald, The New York Times
Gill Gatfield: Vanity Fair
Art Hubs for All May Work for None
by Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times
Opening Reception for 'SOLOS 2013'
WestportNOW
Singular Sensations: 'SOLOS 2013' show debuts at Westport Arts Center
by Mike Lauterborn, WestportNews
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| Wall mural, Chelsea. Photo by Helen Klisser During. |
WHAT'S GOING ON AT WAC
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| "Oh no! Auntie Hel's got her camera out again!" - Lily |
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