
Rubell Family Collection
ANNOUNCING UPCOMING EXHIBITION:
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Opening
breakfast: Thursday, Dec 3rd, 2009, 9am to 12pm
Hours
during Art Basel: Wednesday, Dec 2nd through Tuesday, Dec 8th, 2009,
9am to 6pm
Check www.rfc.museum for details!
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Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL, U.S.A.

Rubell Family Collection
The exhibition “Hernan Bas: Works from the Rubell Family Collection” at the Brooklyn Museum will close Sunday, May 24th and “30 Americans” at the Rubell Family Collection will close Saturday, May 30th.
Several new acquisitions have been added to the “30 Americans” exhibition since its opening in December, including a ...massive, sumptuous painting by Kehinde Wiley and a new painting by Jeff Sonhouse. In the words of a prominent museum director who recently visited; “this show is f#%@ing awesome.” Other artists featured in the exhibit include Nina Chanel Abney, John Bankston, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Bradford, Iona Rozeal Brown, Nick Cave, Robert Colescott, Noah Davis, Leonardo Drew, Renée Green, David Hammons, Barkley L. Hendricks, Rashid Johnson, Glenn Ligon, Kalup Linzy, Kerry James Marshall, Rodney McMillian, Wangechi Mutu, William Pope.L, Gary Simmons, Xaviera Simmons, Lorna Simpson, Shinique Smith, Henry Taylor, Hank Willis Thomas, Mickalene Thomas, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems and Purvis Young.
Kehinde Wiley
Sleep, 2008
Oil on canvas
132 x 300 in. (335.3 x 762 cm)Read More
Several new acquisitions have been added to the “30 Americans” exhibition since its opening in December, including a ...massive, sumptuous painting by Kehinde Wiley and a new painting by Jeff Sonhouse. In the words of a prominent museum director who recently visited; “this show is f#%@ing awesome.” Other artists featured in the exhibit include Nina Chanel Abney, John Bankston, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Bradford, Iona Rozeal Brown, Nick Cave, Robert Colescott, Noah Davis, Leonardo Drew, Renée Green, David Hammons, Barkley L. Hendricks, Rashid Johnson, Glenn Ligon, Kalup Linzy, Kerry James Marshall, Rodney McMillian, Wangechi Mutu, William Pope.L, Gary Simmons, Xaviera Simmons, Lorna Simpson, Shinique Smith, Henry Taylor, Hank Willis Thomas, Mickalene Thomas, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems and Purvis Young.
Kehinde Wiley
Sleep, 2008
Oil on canvas
132 x 300 in. (335.3 x 762 cm)Read More

Rubell Family Collection
The exhibition “Hernan Bas: Works from the Rubell Family Collection” at the Brooklyn Museum will close Sunday, May 24th and “30 Americans” at the Rubell Family Collection will close Saturday, May 30th.
The Hernan Bas survey includes five large video installations and over thirty-five paintings and drawings. His work, ...which incorporates romantic and classical imagery, finds inspiration in youth and Goth culture, fashion layouts, and books, among them the Hardy Boys series, as well as the work of Wilde, Huysmans, and other writers of the Aesthetic and Decadent period of literature reimagined from the perspective of a young gay artist.
The Brooklyn Museum is located at 200 Eastern Parkway and is open Wednesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday: 11 a.m.–6 p.m. For more information please visit www.brooklynmuseum.org
Hernan Bas
Mephistopheles at 17 (In His Weed Garden), 2007
Acrylic and gouache on linen
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm)Read More
The Hernan Bas survey includes five large video installations and over thirty-five paintings and drawings. His work, ...which incorporates romantic and classical imagery, finds inspiration in youth and Goth culture, fashion layouts, and books, among them the Hardy Boys series, as well as the work of Wilde, Huysmans, and other writers of the Aesthetic and Decadent period of literature reimagined from the perspective of a young gay artist.
The Brooklyn Museum is located at 200 Eastern Parkway and is open Wednesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday: 11 a.m.–6 p.m. For more information please visit www.brooklynmuseum.org
Hernan Bas
Mephistopheles at 17 (In His Weed Garden), 2007
Acrylic and gouache on linen
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm)Read More













