Thinking outside the museum
Expanding on art in every venue - museums, galleries, performance spaces, outdoors, schools, the workplace and the home. We are dedicated to a deeper involvement in art... a wider support of the artist - a greater integration of art into each of our lives.
Painting. Sculpture. Photography. Music. Video. Dance. And more. Art is essential to a healthy individual - and to an enlightened global community.
From the Studio Blog
Elaine and Willem de Kooning, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo and Other Romances That Changed Art History
The Stowaway and the Student: The Holland-born Willem de Kooning snuck into the United States as a stowaway on the British Freight headed for Argentina and immediately immersed himself in the art world. His life would change forever when, in 1938, a student named Elaine Fried would enroll in his drawing class. The work-obsessed and reticent Willem was seemingly immediately dazzled by the magnetically charming woman who would later become his wife.
Elaine and Bill de Kooning, 1953. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images.
Read More
Elaine and Bill de Kooning, 1953. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images.
