Summer 2021 marks milestone anniversaries for two of Elizabeth Murray’s major MTA Arts & Design / Percent for Art mosaic mural projects.
Read MoreThis exhibition highlights each artist’s simultaneously lyrical, playful, and rigorous engagement with the decorative, domestic, and bodily. Bob Holman Discusses the exhibition and performs a poetry reading outside the museum.
Read More40 years ago this week, Tempest a painting by Elizabeth Murray, entered the collection of the Memphis Brooks Memorial Art Gallery. On February 14, 1981, the local paper published this article by Donald La Badie titled This Stormy Piece of Art, No ‘Tempest’ In a Teapot.
Read More25 years ago the Museum of Modern Art in New York opened the exhibition Artist’s Choice: Elizabeth Murray. Murray’s exhibition was a dense, informative and highly charged exhibition of 100 works by 70 women, most of whom were in the museum's permanent collection and a few that were not, but all rarely if ever publicly shown.
Read More40 years ago Galerie Mukai held the first international solo exhibition of the work of Elizabeth Murray at its gallery in Tokyo. The exhibition ran February 15 to March 16, 1980.
Read MoreA story published 25 years ago on October 21, 1994 in The New York Times by Michael Kimmelman featuring Elizabeth Murray discussing art and artists at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Read MoreHappy Birthday Elizabeth Murray! On this day, September 6, Elizabeth Murray would have turned 79! In celebration, the Estate of Elizabeth Murray presents the above re-creation of one of the artist's earliest known recorded lectures.
Read MoreDirector of the Estate, Jason Andrew, researches the circumstances surrounding the creation of one of Murray’s most elaborate paintings and its theatrical inspired connection to a set design commission for the play ROY COHN / JACK SMITH.
Read MoreIn a series of new blog posts, Jason Andrew shares new research into the early work of Elizabeth Murray. The first of three such research posts highlights Murray’s graduate school days at Mills College (1962-64).
Read MorePublished in Artforum in March 1998, writer David Frankel interviews Elizabeth Murray on the making of a new painting in his article: Elizabeth Murray Paints a Picture: Ifs, Ands, and Buts (From the Archives of the Estate of Elizabeth Murray)
Read MorePublished on Hyperallergic, this article written by Jason Andrew of the Estate of Elizabeth Murray, researches the influence of graffiti on the work of Elizabeth Murray.
Read MoreFrom the Archives: 40 yrs ago this month Elizabeth Murray opened her first solo exhibition of painting at Paula Cooper Gallery (155 Wooster Street) New York City.
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