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2001 - 2005, art shows throughout the world seen by ArtoftheDay

Between 2001 and 2005, ArtoftheDay published every day a calendar of art shows opening in museums throughout the world and in French speaking countries art galleries. Each notice, often illustrated, offers a short commentary and a link to the museum or gallery where the exhibition was taking place.

These thousands of notices are a precious source of information and reflect the art trends of the times. By clicking on their title you will get access to their contents.

"MAIN DESIGN 04" (prolongation) / Panorama of the Quebecker's creation in design.
From august 31 to october 2 2004
A general panorama on the diversity of design in Quebec. 90 designers and design companies presented with the help of virtual images, posters and audio and video tricks.
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Bling bling - Dream material from Saint-Gall
From august 27 2004 to january 9 2005
Pearls, sequins or embroidery on chiffon: the exhibit looks into the manufacture of creative materials. Aside from the history of the textile industry from Saint-Gall and the description of the current creation procedure, the museum [...]
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Art déco 1910-1939
From august 22 2004 to january 9 2005
Over 300 pieces in the fields of furniture, painting, sculpture, architecture, fashion, jewelry, graphic arts, photography or cinema evoke the Art deco style and are proof of a real artistic phenomenon of the beginning of the XXth [...]
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Ron King and Circle Press : Artist's Books from the Permanent Collection
From august 22 2004 to january 9 2005
Ever since 1967 Ron King has made beautiful books full of creativity with his Circle Press. The 7 works presneted are part of a vast collection of prints, artist books and videos.
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Imagination let loose
From august 21 2004 to january 9 2005
For all enthusiasts of witchcraft and other fantasy stories, the museum of Koldinghus invites them to discover a strange universe in which elves, witches and other mischievous characters rub elbows. By giving free rein to our imagination, [...]
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Strange messenger
From august 21 to november 21 2004
The visual aspect of American singer Patti Smith's work through some fifty drawings done over the last thirty years.
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The painter Pietro Chiesa (1876-1959). In search for the Tessinan identity
From august 20 to october 24 2004
Pietro Chiesa's work is marked by Swiss tradition. A great number of his paintings represent the simple and often hard life of his country men and women. This contribution to the reconstruction of the identity of the Tessin region [...]
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Sea change, new maritime work by Margaret Donald
From august 7 to october 31 2004
Margaret Donald's paintings evoke the hard work and the devotion of English fishermen and their boats of other times, affected by the decline of fishing that began ten years ago.
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Marthe *Wery : the monochromatic's colors
From august 7 to october 31 2004
A retrospective of the Belgian artist's work. Since the end of the 60s, architecture has also played a major role in her work, which progressively led her towards constructivism and then minimalism, in her concern for purification. [...]
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