Frist Center for the Visual Arts  
 
 
 
  Future Exhibitions 


  Masterpieces of European Painting
from Museo de Arte de Ponce
February 19–May 16, 2010

Ranging in date from the 14th to the early 20th century, iconic works by Francisco de Zurbarán, Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony van Dyck, Bernardo Strozzi, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti are included in this exhibition.

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  U-Ram Choe
New Urban Species
February 19–May 16, 2010

Choe’s kinetic sculptures are made of delicately curved sections of wrought metal, joined together in movable parts that are driven by motors to suggest the autonomic motions of such primitive life forms as plants and single-celled aquatic creatures.

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  Chihuly at the Frist
May 9, 2010–January 2, 2011

Dale Chihuly, the most acclaimed glass artist of our time, is beloved for his abstract evocations of sea life, flowers, and other graceful subjects.

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  The Golden Age of Couture
Paris and London 1947-1957
June 18–September 12, 2010

Through clothing, shoes, and photographs, this exhibition demonstrates how designers such as Dior, Balenciaga, and Chanel brought glamour back to Europe after World War II.

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  The Birth of Impressionism
Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay
October 15, 2010 – January 23, 2011

The exhibition includes approximately 100 masterpieces of mid-to-late 19th-century French painting from the Musée d’Orsay, a museum in Paris dedicated to the art of the early modern period.

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Exhibitions