Shigeru Ban’s Cardboard Cathedral, Christchurch, New Zealand (2013), at the Aspen Art Museum.
From a new museum in Aspen and Japanese deco in Seattle to Frida Kahlo in Chicago and Jamie Wyeth in Boston, there is so much exciting art to see now. Here is a selection of must-see exhibitions around the country.
ARKANSAS
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville
State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now
COLORADO
Aspen Art Museum
Shigeru Ban: Humanitarian Architecture
The museum has just opened a new $45 million, 33,000-square-foot home designed by Shigeru Ban.
Frida Kahlo’s Arbol de la Esperanza (Tree of Hope) (1946), 16″ x 22″, oil on masonite, at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Photo by Nathan Keay.
GEORGIA
Museum of Design Atlanta
AIGA 100: A Century of Design
ILLINOIS
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Unbound: Contemporary Art After Frida Kahlo
MASSACHUSETTS
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Jamie Wyeth
NEW JERSEY
Princeton University Art Museum
Rothko to Richter: Mark-Making in Abstract Painting
NORTH CAROLINA
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Charlotte
Max Bill: Selected Works
TEXAS
Dallas Museum of Art
Saturated: Dye-Decorated Cloths from North and West Africa
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Contemporary Art: Selections from the Museum’s Collection
Neya Churoku’s Table Clock with Rabbit Pounding Rice-Cake on the Moon (circa 1920s-1930s), bronze on wood base, at the Seattle Art Museum.
WASHINGTON
Seattle Art Museum
Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945