Gender and art

LONDON.- Marlene Dumas is one of the most prominent painters of her generation. Tate Modern’s large-scale survey will be the most significant exhibition of her work ever to be held in Europe, charting her career from the early 1970s to the present. Opening in February 2015, it will offer a compelling overview of her work, exploring the physical and psychological reality of human existence and the importance of the painted image. The show will bring together over 100 of her most important and iconic paintings and drawings, her experimental collaged works and her most recent canvases.

Marlene Dumas. The Image as Burden

5 February – 10 May 2015

Tate Modern, London

http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/marlene-dumas-image-burden

With almost two hundred drawings and paintings from private and museum collections throughout the world, Marlene Dumas – The Image as Burden is the first major solo exhibition of Dumas in the Netherlands in 20 years. It is the most comprehensive retrospective survey of her work in Europe to date and presents a compelling overview of her oeuvre from the late 1970s to the present.

Marlene Dumas: The Image as Burden

6 Sep 2014 - 4 Jan 2015

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

See more at: http://www.stedelijk.nl/en/exhibitions/marlene-dumas-the-image-as-burden#sthash.pen9yrAG.dpuf