Since 1995 he has stood outside the High Museum on Peachtree Street, a dark bronze male figure, larger than life, his head and neck bowed as if burdened by some enormous weight, or by grief. ”The ...
Laguna Beach will be the first Orange County city to get a glimpse of a rare collection of works by Auguste Rodin. The exhibition opening Monday at the Laguna College of Art & Design celebrates the ...
Auguste Rodin is considered the father of modern sculpture. The French artist was bold, progressive, and successful during his lifetime. He questioned ideas of classical beauty, as well as what ...
But until he was 40 years old, Rodin earned his living assisting other artists. As a younger man he had twice failed to gain admission to Paris’s fine-art academy, while the state salons, still ...
Founded in 1993 by dealer Robert Bowman and specializing in fine sculpture dating from the 19th century through today, London-based gallery Bowman Sculpture is currently presenting an in-depth, ...
Just because it’s a hot summer doesn’t mean things have slowed down at the Norton Museum of Art. On view now at the West Palm Beach institution are a series of sculptures by Auguste Rodin as well as ...
Rodin, in a long lifetime (1840-1917), threw off the timid, idealized and allegorical figure of his day and replaced it with a new direct expressiveness. This was a heroic style, often epic in ...
During the Belle Epoque (1871-1914), Paris was the center of the cultural universe and Auguste Rodin was the most famous sculptor in the city. At first, the gatekeepers of the art world were reluctant ...
The young woman’s head is turned back over her right shoulder, her neck vulnerable, eyes shut blissfully, lips compressed sensually. It is a private moment, delicately expressive, captured forever in ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — In 1912, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened its Rodin Gallery, the first gallery in its history dedicated to a living artist. Auguste Rodin, by then, had caught the eye and the ...
With 500 people expected to pack the Plains Art Museum for tonight's Spring Gala, the spectacle of the event could outshine the featured art. That won't likely happen this year with "Rodin: A ...