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Gallery chronicle.(Art)(Edvard Munch, William Kentridge, William Nicholson, Jake Berthot, Lois Dodd)
Once upon a time modern art had a third dimension: a mood-axis. In 1890s Europe, Symbolism plumbed the depths of myth and the macabre in order to dive beneath the surfaces of Impressionism. At the same moment in America, Tonalism whipped up a haze of glittering pigment in the landscapes of the Hudson River School to reveal an underlying spiritualism. Neither movement was long for the twentieth century. In the cold war of Mondrian versus Duchamp, two dimensions versus no dimensions, the third dimension went the way of the old Pennsylvania Station: flattened and dumped in art's Meadowlands.
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- 'The Modern Life of the Soul': Edward Munch's harrowing art is on exhibit at...
- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter O'Donovan, Leo J. April 21, 2006 700+ words
Edvard Munch was one of the great printmakers...retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, the test in more than 30...at the heart of the show. Munch (1863-1944) came only...stolen in 2004 from the Munch Museum, remains lost. But...
- Munch's Nightmarish Narcissism Prophesied Century's Obsessions.(Culture)
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) March 13, 2006 700+ words
...guarantee: Visitors to Edvard Munch: The Modern Life of the Soul...Norwegian artist at the Museum of Modern Art, will snap to attention upon...latter two should be familiar to Munch aficionados. Rather it is their...essentially have The Scream (1893), Munch's signature masterwork and...
- NEW YORK TO GO ALL OUT FOR MUNCH.(works of Edvard Munch)
- Magazine article from: WWD Feitelberg, Rosemary January 27, 2006 700+ words
...month. The Museum of Modern Art aims to raise the artist's profile with "Edvard Munch: The Modern Life of...Scandinavia House's "Edvard Munch: Symbolism in Print...Highlights from the Museum of Modern Art." The show's organizer...Deborah Wye, noted how Munch saved copper ...
- Erik Morstad, ed.: Edvard Munch: An Anthology.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Scandinavian Studies Alexis, Karin December 22, 2007 700+ words
Erik Morstad, ed. Edvard Munch: An Anthology. [Oslo...Oslo Academic P, 2006. Edvard Munch (1863-1944), the Norwegian...community of art historians. Munch has been included in surveys of modern art and even in some general histories...
- Conspicuous consumption: J. Hoberman on Edvard Munch.(FILM)(Video recording...
- Magazine article from: Artforum International Hoberman, J. March 1, 2006 700+ words
PETER WATKINS AND Edvard Munch: two singular, intractable, often misunderstood...Newly released on DVD to coincide with Munch's current retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Edvard Munch (1973) is an essay with actors that has...
- Landscapes of the Mind Features Munch Paintings
- Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition November 13, 1995 700+ words
...ALEX CHADWICK, Host: Edward Munch's turn-of-the-century...tormented souls are celebrated in modern art but rarely seen outside his...Reporter: The paintings of Edvard Munch, from his grim self-portraits...curator Frank Houfut [sp] of the Munch Museum in Oslo, those images...
- [pounds sterling]6m for Munch masterpiece as Sotheby's smashes record.
- Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England) February 8, 2006 700+ words
...sterling]16.9million. Munch's 1904 work Summer...of impressionist and modern art at the auction house...had expected the eight Munch paintings to go for between...World War, when many Munch works were confiscated...of impressionist and modern art also go for far more...
- The Scarlet-Clad Woman: Munch's Influence in A Fringe of Leaves.
- Magazine article from: Australian Literary Studies HEWITT, HELEN VERITY May 1, 1999 700+ words
...the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, particularly his Woman in...from New York's Museum of Modern Art. He was working on the second...I was interested to see that Munch [The Voice]; it reminded...ve been looking at a book on Munch and feel I am closer to him...
Source: HighBeam Research, Gallery chronicle.(Art)(Edvard Munch, William Kentridge, William...