Picasso to Hockney: Modern Art on Stage
Picasso to Hockney: Modern Art on Stage - Exhibit at the Dayton Art Institute October 17–January 17.
Event details
Picasso to Hockney: Modern Art on Stage
October 17, 2020–January 17, 2021
Picasso to Hockney: Modern Art on Stage is a traveling exhibition drawn from the McNay Art Museum’s renowned Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts. It features more than 120 objects of set and costume designs and offers fresh insights into artists and movements, from Cubism and Constructivism to Surrealism and Pop Art. This exhibition contains works by some of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century, including Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Fernand Léger, Natalia Gontcharova, Joan Miró, Louise Nevelson, Robert Indiana, Jim Dine, David Hockney, and many others.
Image Credits:
Léon Bakst (Russian, 1866–1924), Costume design for Vaslav Nijinksy as Chinese Dancer in Les Orientales, 1917, watercolor and graphite on paper. McNay Art Museum. Gift of the Tobin Foundation for Theatre Arts, TL1998.34
David Hockney, Parade, 1981. Screenprint. Collection of the McNay Art Museum, Gift of the Friends of the McNay. © David Hockney
Alexandra Exter, Costume design for Salomé in Salomé, 1917. Gouache and graphite on paper. Collection of the McNay Art Museum, Gift of The Tobin Endowment.
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