ART ATTACK

Summer's over and the tourist crush has subsided...it's time to wash the sand out of our eyes and catch up on some culture.

At the MoMA:
Abstract Expressionist New York
October 3, 2010–April 25, 2011
http://www.moma.org/visit/calendar/exhibitions/1098

Jackson Pollock. Number 1A, 1948.1948. Oil and enamel paint on canvas, 68" x 8' 8" (172.7 x 264.2 cm). Purchase. © 2010 Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

At the Whitney:
Lee Friedlander: America By Car
September 4, 2010-November 28, 2010
http://whitney.org/Exhibitions/LeeFriedlander

Lee Friedlander, Montana, 2008, from the series America by Car, 1995-2009. Gelatin silver print, 15 × 15 in. (38.1 × 38.1 cm). Collection of the artist; courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco © Lee Friedlander, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco


At The Warhol, Pittsburgh:
Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend
Starts October 23, 2010-January 2, 2011
http://www.warhol.org/webcalendar/event.aspx?id=2007





Bert Stern, Here's to you from The Last Sitting, 1962, ©Bert Stern - included in the exhibition Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend opening October 23



Wednesday, September 29, 2010