Founded in 1849, the Backhausen company was the longest-standing manufacturer of upholstery and decorative fabrics in the history of Austria. From November 13, 2024 until March 9, 2025 the Leopold Museum (Vienna) exhibition and its accompanying catalogue, Poetry of the Ornament.

Jan 31, 2025 · Founded in 1849, the Backhausen company was the longest-standing manufacturer of upholstery and decorative fabrics in the history of Austria. From November 13, 2024 until March 9, 2025 the Leopold Museum (Vienna) exhibition and its accompanying catalogue, Poetry of the Ornament.The Backhausen Archive, with its roughly 260 exhibits, sheds light on this success story.

Dec 13, 2023 · The famous Baron Haussmann, born Georges Eugène Haussmann (1809-1891), was largely responsible for the major public works (les Grands Travaux) of the Second Empire, which shaped modern Paris.The catalogue for the 2017 exhibition Paris Haussmann: A Model’s Relevance at the Arsenal de l’Arsenal in Paris has been republished in 2023 by Park Books: 263 pages; bilingual: English and French ...

Jan 3, 2025 · From November 26, 2024 until March 16, 2025 Alte Pinakothek in Munich presents one of the greatest painters ever: Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750). The exhibition Rachel Ruysch: Nature into Art is organized by Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio and Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Subsequently, from April 13 until July 7, 2024 the exhibition will be on show in Toledo, from August ...

6 days ago · In 1965, the photographer Steve Schapiro (1934-2022), famous for documenting the civil rights mouvement in the 1960s and film stills of classic movies such as The Godfather (1972) and Taxi Driver (1976), started documenting Andy Warhol for LIFE magazine.. When they met in 1965, Andy Warhol was 37, Steve Schapiro 30. At the time, Andy was cementing a reputation as an important Pop artist who ...

From October 27, 2023 until January 21, 2024 Kunsthaus Zurich is presenting the exhibition Ernst Scheidegger: Photographer (English catalogue — we earn a commission: Amazon.com, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr, Amazon.co.uk; German edition: Amazon.de).. Ernst Scheidegger (1923-2016) was one of Switzerland’s most important photographers, famous for his photographs showing Alberto Giacometti, his ...

Aug 27, 2022 · From from June 18 until November 13, 2022, the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM), in collaboration with the Helmut Newton Foundation in Berlin, presents 280 photographs by Helmut Newton in the exhibition Newton, Riviera (English catalogue: Amazon.com, Amazon.fr, Amazon.de, Amazon.co.uk).. The curators of the exhibition, Matthias Harder and Guillaume de Sardes, primarily focus on the ...

Sep 24, 2022 · Curated by Dieter Buchhart and Antonia Hoerschelmann, the Basteihalle Albertina retrospective Jean-Michel Basquiat.Of Symbols and Signs presents in Vienna from September 9, 2022 until January 8, 2023 some 50 works by the great American artist who died too young (1960-1988).. The homonymous Prestel catalogue (English edition: Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr; German edition ...

From November 26, 2024 until March 16, 2025 Alte Pinakothek in Munich presents one of the greatest painters ever: Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750). The exhibition Rachel Ruysch: Nature into Art is organized by Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Toledo Museum of …

Sep 27, 2023 · Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) died from an overdose of heroin before his 28th birthday. Nevertheless, during his short life, he managed to create over 1000 paintings and objects as well as some 3000 works on paper and enter the art pantheon.