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New Gallery (London), New Gallery
New Gallery may refer to: *Neue Galerie New York, a museum of German art in New York *New Gallery (London), a 19th-century gallery in London *New Gallery (Kassel), an art museum in Kassel, Germany * Voitre Marek#New Gallery of Fine Art, New Gallery of Fine Art, a short-lived art gallery in Adelaide, South Australia, set up by Voitre Marek in 1953 *The New Gallery, an art centre in Calgara, Alberta, Canada {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neue Galerie New York
The Neue Galerie New York (German language, German for "New Gallery") is a museum of early twentieth-century German and Austrian art and design located in the William Starr Miller House at 86th Street (Manhattan), 86th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City. Established in 2001, it is one of the most recent additions to New York City's famed Museum Mile, New York City, Museum Mile, which runs from 83rd to 105th streets on Fifth Avenue in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. History The museum was first conceived by two close friends: art dealer and museum exhibition organizer Serge Sabarsky, and entrepreneur, philanthropist, and art collector Ronald S. Lauder. The two men shared a passionate commitment to early twentieth-century German and Austrian art and design. They met in 1967, just before Sabarsky opened his Serge Sabarsky Gallery at 987 Madison Avenue. The gallery quickly earned a reputation as New York’s leading gallery for Austrian and German Expressionism, Expression ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Gallery (London)
The New Gallery is a Crown Estate-owned Grade II Listed buildingIPA: ''New Gallery, Regent Street, London'' Linked 2015-11-21 at 121 , London, which originally was an from 1888 to 1910, The New Gallery Restaurant from 1910 to 1913, The New Gallery Cinema from 1913 to 1953,Cinema Treasure: ''New Gallery Cinema'' Relinked 2015-11-21 and a |
New Gallery (Kassel)
The Neue Galerie (New Gallery) is an art museum in Kassel in the state of Hesse, in Germany. The building was constructed between 1871 and 1877 as a museum for works of the Old Masters. The building was damaged and burned out on 22 October 1943 in a devastating air raid carried out on the orders of Winston Churchill. The 60 most important works were brought to Vienna, and were returned in 1956. The building and large parts of the collection were lost. The museum was reopened with its present name in 1976, and a large renovation was completed in 2011. History The old museum A previous building was built in the years 1749 to 1752 by François de Cuvilliés for the Landgrave William VIII. During the French occupation under Jérôme Bonaparte this building was transformed into a city residence. In August 1869 a new building for the gallery was designed by Heinrich von Dehn-Rotfelser, architect and professor of architecture at the Academy in Kassel and opened on 28 Decembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voitre Marek
Voitre Marek (30 May 1919, Bítouchov – 27 November 1999, Adelaide), also known as Vojtěch Marek, was an Australian artist. He was born in Czechoslovakia and resident South Australia from 1949. He is known for his surrealist style and religious art, in particular sculptures, some of which are held in churches around Australia. Life in Czechoslovakia Voitre Marek was born on 30 May 1919 in Bítouchov, Czechoslovakia, the eldest of three brothers, to parents Vojtěch Marek and his wife Hermína, née Schinovská. Voitre became an apprentice to a metal engraver in 1935, before going to study at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts between 1939 and 1944, where he met his future wife, Vera Podperova. After this he worked as a freelance sculptor from his own studio, and won prizes for his works in 1946 and 1947. Emigration After the Communist coup in February 1948, Voitre and his brother Dusan decided to leave after Voitre was told that he would not be allowed to exhibit his work un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
