Two exhibitions
dal 6/11/2004 al 8/2/2005
Segnalato da
6/11/2004
Two exhibitions
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Expressionist prints and drawings from the Hamburger Kunsthalle. The show features prints and drawings by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and artists associated with Die Brucke such as Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Erich Heckel and Otto Muller. A central theme in this selection of around eighty prints and drawings, including a number of famous sheets, is the Expressionist depiction of the human form. La Scala, Milan s renowned opera house, has been a centre of innovative decor design since the eighteenth century. The emphasis in this show is the design and execution of operas set in exotic locations, such as Egypt (Aida), Japan (Madama Butterfly) and China (Turandot).
From Kirchner to Beckmann
Expressionist prints and drawings from the Hamburger Kunsthalle From Kirchner to Beckmann features prints and drawings by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and artists associated with Die Brcke such as Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Erich Heckel and Otto Mller. Works are also presented by Max Beckmann, Emil Nolde and Otto Dix. A central theme in this selection of around eighty prints and drawings, including a number of famous sheets, is the Expressionist depiction of the human form.
The show provides a representative overview of this important twentieth-century artistic movement. In collaboration with the Hamburger Kunsthalle.
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La Scala The opera and the Orient, 1780 - 1930
La Scala, Milan s renowned opera house, has been a centre of innovative decor design since the eighteenth century. The emphasis in this show is the design and execution of operas set in exotic locations, such as Egypt (Aida), Japan (Madama Butterfly) and China (Turandot). In addition to decor designs, the exhibition features costumes and memorabilia from La Scala s celebrated history. In collaboration with the Museo Teatrale alla Scala and the Theater Instituut Nederland.
Exhibition Programme Van Gogh Museum 2004 Van Gogh Museum Postbus 75366 1070 AJ Amsterdam tel +31 (0)20 570 52 92 fax +31 (0)20 570 52 66
Van Gogh Museum
Postbus 75366
1070 AJ Amsterdam
Netherlands