In the News
Judith Shea is the recipient of the 2011 Artist Award by the Artists’ Legacy Foundation. The Artist Award recognizes and honors the accomplishments of an outstanding visual artist whose primary medium is painting or sculpture.
The National Academy is pleased to announce the following distinguished artists as new members of the Academy.
Christo, Polly Apfelbaum, Frances Barth, Lynda Benglis, Walter Chatham, Elizabeth Diller & Ricardo Scofidio, Jacqueline Gourevitch, Margaret Grimes, Dan Gustin, Julie Heffernan, Mary Heilmann, Eric Holzman, Walter Hood, Valerie Jaudon, Roberto Juarez, Richard Kalina, David Kamp, Leonid Lerman, Kerry James Marshall, Beverly Pepper, Thomas Phifer, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Alison Saar, Carolee Schneemann, James Siena, Jessica Stockholder, William Tucker, James Turrell, Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown, and Alexi Worth
On View
December 2010 - ongoing
Judith Shea, selection of works from Judith Shea: Legacy Collection, Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT, 06520.
May 2011 – ongoing
Knox Martin, Whaling Wall Mural, public mural at 334 Grand Street, New York, NY. Donations to support the project may be made here.
August 30, 2011 – January 22, 2012
Faith Ringgold, The 9/11 Peace Story Quilt, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028
September 22, 2011- March 25, 2012
Gregory Amenoff, Robert Berlind, Kiki Smith, and Pat Steir, The Value of Water, The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY
October 27, 2011 – February 11, 2012
Lee Bontecou
Recent Work: Sculpture and Drawing
FreedmanArt
25 East 73rd Street, New York, New York 10021
November 22, 2011 – January 21, 2012
George McNeil
Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe
525 West 22nd Street, NY, NY 10011
December 8, 2011- February 4, 2012
BEN ARONSON: HERE AND NOW, Jenkins Johnson Gallery
San Francisco, CA.
January 5 - January 28, 2012
Lois Dodd, Laundry, Alexandre Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022
January 5 – February 4, 2012
David Driskell, Creative Spirit: The Art of David C. Driskell, DC Moore Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 2nd fl, New York NY 10011
January 15 - February 26, 2012
Dana Schutz
If the Face Had Wheels
Miami Art Museum
101 West Flagler Street, Miami, Florida, 33130
January 29 - April 28, 2012
Willem de Kooning, American Vanguards: Graham, Davis, Gorky, de Kooning, and Their Circle, 1927-1942, Neuberger Museum of Art, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Purchase, NY 10577
February 4 – May 6, 2012
Kiki Smith, Visionary Sugar: Works by Kiki Smith, Neuberger Museum of Art, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Purchase, NY 10577
February 8 – March 10, 2012
Janet Fish, Janet Fish: Paintings, DC Moore Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 2nd fl, New York NY 10011
In Memoriam
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician and architect, Anne Griswold Tyng (-2012) NY Times Obit
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician Elect and sculpture, John Chamberlain (1927-2011) NY Times Obit
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician and painter, Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011), NY Times Obit
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician Elect and painter, Pat Passlof on Sunday, November 13, 2011. NY Obituary.
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician Budd Hopkins (1931-2011). NY Times obituary.
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician John Dobbs (1931-2011).
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician Elect Cy Twombly (1928–2011). NY Times obituary.
The National Academy mourns the recent passing of National Academician Susan Shatter (1943–2011). NY Times obituary.
