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| Putting on an exhibition justaposing the work of two separate artists is currently enjoying something of a moment – here are ten of the most popular. | |||||||||
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| Enchanted Reverie: Klee and Calderbook your visit ▶ @ Di Donna, New York |
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| over forty paintings, sculptures, and works on paper from international public and private collections in an exhibition focussing on Klee and Calder’s visual language of abstraction and space – their “metaphysical understanding of the universe’s unseen” |
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| Dubuffet x Giacometti @ Nahmad Contemporary, New York |
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| providing “a philosophical interrogation of their parallel art practices in the wake of the Second World War” and curated in collaboration with Eleanor Nairne, Nahmad Contemporary’s exhibition includes over twenty paintings and sculptures – in only the second dedicated dual exhibition of these two iconic twentieth-century artists |
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| Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In @ National Portrait Gallery, London |
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| the two influential female photographers – who lived a century apart – are exhibited side-by-side in a curatorially bold exploration of their differing approaches towards portraiture and the female gaze |
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| Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud: Conversations @ Marlborough, New York |
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| a wide overview exhibition looking at the graphic output and differing approaches of the two artists, who were long-term close friends as well as two of the leading figurative artists of the twentieth century |
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| Kindred Spirits: Joan Miró and Alexander Calder @ Opera Gallery, New York |
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| meeting in Paris in the 1920’s these two pioneering modern artists went on to enjoy a profound and near-fifty-year friendship of mutual admiration and deep understanding |
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| Double Exposure: David Bailey and Mary McCartney @ Claridge’s ArtSpace, London |
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| curated by Brandei Estes, this new exhibition brings the two major British photographers into dialogue for the first time – and is the first time Bailey has shown with another photographer in London |
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| McArthur Binion and Jules Allen: Me and You @ Gray, Chicago |
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| this two-person exhibition presents new paintings by Binion alongside a survey of Allen’s silver gelatin prints to commemorate the forty-year dialogue between the two artists, who first met in the Black avant-garde of 1980s New York |
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| Perceptions Unveiled: Jean Dubuffet and Allan McCollum @ Fleiss-Vallois, New York |
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| in an exhibition pairing the works of Dubuffet and McCollum, the gallery looks at their shared exploration of perception and the dichotomy between object and image in both their worlds |
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| Tomm El-Saieh and Diego Singh: Flaming Mirror @ Luhring Augustine, New York |
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| five new works from each of the longtime collaborators face each other across the gallery – “while … not exact juxtapositions of each other, they certainly convey that the two artists have known each other for almost twenty years, working side by side” – Stephanie Seidel |
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| Vasarely/Agam: In Pursuit of Op virtual tour ▶ @ Omer Tiroche Gallery, London |
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| an exhibition which brings together works by the two pioneers of Post-War Art, examining and celebrating their enduring legacy and ground-breaking contributions to the Op Art movement |
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