Exhibition: ‘Lee Friedlander – America by Car’ at Foam, Amsterdam
Exhibition dates: 13th September – 11th December 2013 . “I’m not trying to do something to you, I’m trying to do something with you.” . American pianist and composer Keith Jarrett at a concert in...
View ArticleThree exhibitions: ‘Henri van Noordenburg / Efface’; ‘Amber McCaig / Imagined...
Exhibition dates: 6th – 23rd November 2013 . Three solid exhibitions at Edmund Pearce Gallery. All three have interesting elements and strong images. All three have their positives and negatives. ....
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Melbourne Now’ at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne,...
Exhibition dates: 22nd November 2013 – 23rd March 2014 . This is the first of a two-part posting on the huge Melbourne Now exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The photographs in...
View ArticleVale Saul Leiter: the world will be less colour-full, less abstract, less...
. “Seeing is a neglected enterprise,” Mr. Leiter often said . “I am not immersed in self-admiration,” he said. “When I am listening to Vivaldi or Japanese music or making spaghetti at 3 in the morning...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Melbourne Now’ at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne,...
Exhibition dates: 22nd November – 23rd March 2014 . This is the second of a two-part posting on the huge Melbourne Now exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The photographs in this...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Masculine / Masculine: The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the...
Exhibition dates: 24th September 2013 – 2nd January 2014 . The von Gloeden is stunning and some of the paintings are glorious: the muscularity / blood red colour in Falguière by Lutteurs d’Alexandre...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Color! American Photography Transformed’ at the Amon Carter...
Exhibition dates: 5th October 2013 – 5th January, 2014 . A very big subject to cover in one exhibition. . Many thankx to the Amon Carter Museum of American Art for allowing me to publish the...
View ArticleNew work: ‘upside, down’ 2013 by Dr Marcus Bunyan
. Finally, I got my act together for a new series of my own work titled upside, down (2013). The series is now online on my website or you can click on the thumbnails below to go the full image. There...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘A Democracy of Images: Photographs from the Smithsonian American...
Exhibition dates: 28th June 2013 – 5th January 2014 1st floor West, American Art Museum (8th and F Streets, N.W.) Browse the exhibition and related works on the exhibition website . The next two weeks...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Abelardo Morell: The Universe Next Door’ at the J. Paul Getty...
Exhibition dates: 1st October 1, 2013 – 5th January 2014 . The J. Paul Getty Museum puts on some amazing exhibitions, and this is no exception. For me the strength of this artist lies in his black and...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘At the Window: The Photographer’s View’ at the J. Paul Getty...
Exhibition dates: 1st October 1, 2013 – 5th January 2014 . Another fascinating exhibition from the J. Paul Getty Museum that features classic photographs and some that I have never seen before. In my...
View ArticleReview: ‘Claudia Terstappen: In The Shadow Of Change’ at the Monash Gallery...
Exhibition dates: 9th November 2013 – 19th January 2014 . “For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests and groves. And...
View ArticleMelbourne’s magnificent nine 2013
. Here’s my pick of the nine best local exhibitions which featured on the Art Blart blog in 2013 (plus a favourite of the year from Hobart). Enjoy! Marcus . 1/ Review: Terraria by Darron Davies at...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Yasumasa Morimura: Theater of the Self’ at The Andy Warhol...
Exhibition dates: 6th October 2013 – 12th January 2014 . Cindy Sherman, eat your actress out… A fascinating, erudite analysis of the difference between Edouard Manet’s Olympia and Yasumasa Morimura’s...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers from Iran and the...
Exhibition dates: 27th August 2013 – 12th January 2014 . I love that this blog gives a presence to disparate voices. This is an important exhibition, one that challenges ”Western notions about the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Edward Burtynsky: Water’ presented by The New Orleans Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 5th October 2013 – 19th January 2014 . . “Now with the assistance of the web and being able to look at things in a bit more depth before I go there, I can actually predetermine my...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Philip-Lorca diCorcia: Photographs 1975–2012′ at the De Pont...
Exhibition dates: 5th October 2013 - 19th January 2014 . . This is (our) reality. . . Many thankx to the De Pont museum of contemporary art for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting....
View ArticleText: ‘Facile, Facies, Facticity’ by Dr Marcus Bunyan; Exhibition: ‘About...
Exhibition dates: 9th August 2013 – 19th January 2014 . . Facile, Facies, Facticity . “The structure of presentation – point-of-view and frame – is intimately implicated in the reproduction of ideology...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Everyday Epiphanies: Photography and Daily Life Since 1969′ at...
Exhibition dates: 25th June 2013 – 26th January 2014 . Epiphany: a moment in which you suddenly see or understand something in a new or very clear way. Stephen Shore’s photographs seem the most...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Louise Lawler. Adjusted’ at the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary...
Exhibition dates: 11th October 2013 – 26th January 2014 . . Complex and polyglot, conceptual and analytical, but simultaneously ironically light, elegiac, and unfathomable. Abstract, non-evaluative,...
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