Today: Reading letters
salvador dali
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This week: a touring exhibition exploring an artist’s creative process comes to Houston, a pairing of paintings by artists working three centuries apart in Dallas, a pairing of works by Modern European and American artists with medieval objects in Austin, and more.
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Christina Rees and Rainey Knudson on a two-person show that features a real-life couple, the launch of Houston’s best-ever art book, and a warm shout-out to the Meadows Museum in Dallas.
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The Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation has completed the digital catalogue raisonné of Surrealist Salvador Dalí, reports The Art Newspaper. The 17-year project makes more than 1,000 works between 1910 and 1983—excluding…
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Earlier this year, Glasstire reported that a Madrid judge ordered the exhumation of Salvador Dalí’s remains to settle a paternity suit filed against the artist. The Dalí Foundation wasn’t pleased and tried to appeal…
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Earlier today, a court in Madrid ordered that Spanish artist Salvador Dalí’s remains be exhumed to settle a paternity claim made by a woman born in 1956. The woman, Pilar Abel Martínez, has been…
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Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees on aphrodisiacs, unnecessary umlauts, and hardcore propaganda. 1. American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood Amon Carter Museum of American Art (Fort Worth) February 6 –…
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If you haven’t seen the eye-slicing scene at the beginning of Un chien andalou (1929), you haven’t been to art school. Almost 90 years after its release, the Surrealist film,…
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SMU’s Meadows Museum, a major collector of Spanish art, has announced its acquisition of the Salvador Dalí painting L’homme poisson (1930). It’s an early and iconic work for the artist, oil on canvas,…
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Portraits of little dogs, abstractions based on little dogs, photographs of paintings of little dogs, paintings quoting other paintings, with real-life painting of little dogs on top. It's like she's picking a scab.