Central to Their Lives: Southern Women Artists in the Johnson Collection
In Venice, the stones of Syria
Peter Aaron’s photographs preserve the majesty of Levantine sites damaged and destroyed in the ongoing conflict.
Treasures out of Africa in Dallas
The Power of Gold: Asante Royal Regalia from Ghana at the Dallas Museum of Art, Texas until August 12
Celebrating the Chippendale tercentenary
Chippendale’s Director: The Designs and Legacy of a Furniture Maker at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 14–January 9, 2019
Sunny dispositions
A new exhibition at the Met examines the glad spirits of the impressionists and others en plein air
Flora and fauna set the table at Winterthur
Dining by Design at Winterthur
“Not my grandmother’s china”
The Artistic Table is on view until June 10th at Hillwood in Washington, DC
Lasting impressions
Classic lithographs at the Zimmerli
Breaking new ground
Picturing Mississippi at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson and a related exhibition at Tougaloo College are events in museum history as much as landmarks in the state’s history
Celebrating Benjamin West at the Pennsylvania Academy
Pennsylvania-born artist Benjamin West began his career stateside, but it was across the Atlantic, in England, where he found fame, as a court painter to George III