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Max Weber: In Retrospect, Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY
On view through November 20, 2015
In celebration of its fifteen-year association with the Estate of Max Weber, the Gerald Peters Galleries of New York and Santa Fe are pleased to announce Max Weber: In Retrospect, an exhibition of paintings and drawings that span the life and career of this most influential of American modernist artists. From his arrival in Paris in 1905, Max Weber (1881-1961) devoted himself to modern art. In the classroom of Henri Matisse, he absorbed the tenants of Fauvism; on the walls of the Salon d’Automne, he encountered the work of Henri Rousseau, with whom he forged an influential friendship; and within the confines of the...

There are only a few days left to catch the brilliant Albert Paley exhibition currently on view at Gerald Peters Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The solo show, which runs through Saturday, June 13, features a stunning array of decorative arts objects by the renowned metal sculptor.

Based in Rochester, New York, Paley excels at transforming rigid, often unforgiving materials, such as iron and steel, into graceful and eloquent objects. A Philadelphia native, Paley began his nearly fifty-year career as a goldsmith, crafting...