Augustus Pugin, Entrance Hall, Old Exhibition of the Royal Academy when at Somerset House (detail)

Events

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb

When: Thursday, June 20, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Enjoy extended gallery hours in a lively atmosphere with creative happenings each week.

Late Night is made possible by the generous support of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb

When: Thursday, June 27, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Enjoy extended gallery hours in a lively atmosphere with creative happenings each week.

Late Night is made possible by the generous support of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb - Soundpainting (dance theater performance)

When: Thursday, July 4, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Members of the Powerhouse Theater Apprentice Company perform a site-specific dance theater work created for the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. The performance is created in part through the language of Soundpainting, the multidisciplinary sign language used for live composition, created by composer Walter Thompson.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb - Soundpainting (dance theater performance)

When: Thursday, July 11, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Members of the Powerhouse Theater Apprentice Company perform a site-specific dance theater work created for the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. The performance is created in part through the language of Soundpainting, the multidisciplinary sign language used for live composition, created by composer Walter Thompson.  

Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art from the Permanent Collection - Opening

When: Friday, July 12, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

This exhibition brings together key works in various media including painting, sculpture, photography, and prints in order to explore the evolution of abstract art in the twentieth century. The works included showcase various types of abstraction that emerged during the last century including surrealism, abstract expressionism, color-field and hard-edge painting, geometric abstraction, and minimalism.

Examples of these styles will be represented in the work of Josef Albers, Helen Frankenthaler, Nancy Graves, Peter Halley, Grace Hartigan, Ellsworth Kelly, Brice Marden, Robert Motherwell, Kenneth Noland, Tom Nozkowski, Aaron Siskind, Frank Stella, Mark Tobey, Anne Truitt, and Terry Winters.

See Sept. 6 for information on exhibition lecture and reception.

This exhibition is supported by the Evelyn Metzger Exhibition Fund.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb - Soundpainting (dance theater performance)

When: Thursday, July 18, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Members of the Powerhouse Theater Apprentice Company perform a site-specific dance theater work created for the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. The performance is created in part through the language of Soundpainting, the multidisciplinary sign language used for live composition, created by composer Walter Thompson.  

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb - Soundpainting (dance theater performance)

When: Thursday, July 25, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Members of the Powerhouse Theater Apprentice Company perform a site-specific dance theater work created for the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. The performance is created in part through the language of Soundpainting, the multidisciplinary sign language used for live composition, created by composer Walter Thompson.  

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb

When: Thursday, August 1, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Enjoy extended gallery hours in a lively atmosphere with creative happenings each week.

Late Night is made possible by the generous support of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb

When: Thursday, August 8, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Enjoy extended gallery hours in a lively atmosphere with creative happenings each week.

Late Night is made possible by the generous support of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb

When: Thursday, August 15, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Enjoy extended gallery hours in a lively atmosphere with creative happenings each week.

Late Night is made possible by the generous support of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb

When: Thursday, August 22, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Enjoy extended gallery hours in a lively atmosphere with creative happenings each week.

Late Night is made possible by the generous support of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust.

Late Night at the Lehman Loeb

When: Thursday, August 29, 5:00 - 9:00 pm

Where: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Enjoy extended gallery hours in a lively atmosphere with creative happenings each week.

Late Night is made possible by the generous support of the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust.

Exhibition Event: Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art from the Permanent Collection

When: Friday, September 6, 5:30 pm

Where: Taylor Hall, Room 203

5:30 pm -  Taylor Hall, Room 203:

“Pictures of Something,” lecture by Thomas Nozkowski

Thomas Nozkowski is a painter known for his richly colored and intimately scaled abstract paintings. He has had over seventy one-person shows of his work since 1979. His most recent solo exhibitions have been at The Pace Gallery (New York) and the Russell Bowman Gallery (Chicago) both in 2013. The National Gallery of Canada mounted a career retrospective in 2009.

Nozkowski received the Medal of Merit from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2006. Among other honors, he is a Guggenheim fellow, a fellow of the National Academy of Design and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.  In 2008 he received the President’s Citation from The Cooper Union for Achievement in the Arts.

6:30 pm  - The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center:

Reception and exhibition viewing

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