While the current health crisis still prevents us from traveling, we want to bring you on a virtual escape to the best online exhibitions worldwide!
David Hockney’s Sweet Normandy
Through this virtual exhibition, the famous British painter presents a joyful and colorful look at Normandy, a region in France that he loves so much.
Since October 15th, Galerie Lelong & Co. has devoted a new exhibition to David Hockney, “Ma Normandie”, in which he tells the story of springs spent in Calvados through his paintings. Initially scheduled until December 23rd, the gallery extends the exhibition until February 27th and also offers to discover it in virtual version while waiting for its reopening.
David Hockney : Ma Normandie – Nouvelles Peintures
Galerie Lelong & Co
The virtual tour of the exhibition can be found on the gallery’s website.
Joan Miró at the Centre Pompidou in Paris
The Parisian museum Centre Pompidou is hosting a virtual exhibition dedicated to Joan Miró on its online platform. A dive into the dreamlike world of the Catalan painter around his triptych “Blue I, Blue II, Blue III” painted in 1961.
All three paintings have been preserved by the Centre Pompidou since 1993 and were restored in 2016 before being hung for the first time in its galleries. Conceived in collaboration with WAOLab, an agency specialized in 3D digitization of works, objects and space, this entirely virtual exhibition allows a better understanding of the origin and artistic importance of these three paintings.
Joan Miró
Centre Pompidou
Frida Kahlo: Photographic Portraits by Bernard Silberstein
This collaboration between the Cincinnati Art Museum and the University of Cincinnati centers on Bernard Silberstein’s portraits of celebrated Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
Bernard Silberstein photographed Frida Kahlo on a few occasions in the early 1940s, often depicting her in the rooms of Casa Azul, her home in Coyoacán, Mexico. Discover this series of pictures following Frida Kahlo’s life.
Frida Kahlo
Cincinnati Art Museum
The online exhibition can be found here.
Let’s Get Lost, Jim McHugh
Renowned for his artist portraits of Ed Ruscha, John Baldessari and David Hockney, Jim McHugh is also known for his Polaroid series “Let’s Get Lost”, revealing a nocturnal Los Angeles filled with old buildings of forgotten beauty. The online art platform 28 Vignon Street is devoting a virtual exhibition to Jim McHugh. Let’s Get Lost is a traveling photographic exhibit of beautiful photographic prints that evoke the 1930s and 1940s.
Jim McHugh
28 Vignon Street
The Daring Diagonal Virtual Museum
Recently launched, the Daring Diagonal Virtual Museum is a very unique experience. Despite its digital format, the online museum offers an imaginary museum floor plan through which visitors can wander. They have access to separate virtual galleries, that are organized by disciplines and themes or by chronology. There are sections devoted to architecture, fine arts, landscape design, interior design, and more.
The Daring Diagonal Virtual Museum
Discover the online museum here.
