The Artful Life: 5 Things Galerie Editors Love This Week
From a colorful hotel in Baltimore designed by Ash to an exhibition of Edward Hopper's masterpieces at the Whitney
Original article published by Galerie Magazine
Kees van Dongen, Femme Allongée, (1924).PHOTO: COURTESY OF M.S. RAU
5. M.S. Rau Hosts Exhibition Featuring the World’s Most Famous Impressionist Painters
Founded in 1912, New Orleans antique store M.S. Rau has established itself as the go-to destination for high end antique jewelry and fine art. In honor of a monumental 110 years in business, the shop is hosting a one-of-a-kind exhibition focusing on the art world’s most legendary Impressionist figures. The show, titled “Revolutionaries: The Impressionists and Post-Impressionists,” opens at their French Quarter gallery on October 22 both in-person and online and runs until January 2023. Among the masters represented include Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Raoul Dufy, and Kees van Dongen, whose pieces were chosen to reflect this legendary art movement and its constant evolution. —Shelby Black
