{"id":222770,"date":"2026-06-19T00:39:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T00:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/222770\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T00:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T00:39:11","slug":"the-frick-pittsburgh-launches-exhibit-french-moderns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/222770\/","title":{"rendered":"The Frick Pittsburgh launches exhibit \u2018French Moderns\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cFlowers\u201d by Henri Matisse is in \u201cFrench Moderns: Matisse\/Renoir\/Degas\u201d at the Frick Pittsburgh. [Courtesy of the Frick Pittsburgh]\n<\/p>\n<p>The Frick Pittsburgh\u2019s exhibition, \u201cFrench Moderns: Matisse\/ Renoir \/ Degas,\u201d explores a century\u2019s worth of avant-garde movements that turned radical artists into longtime legends and opens Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Encompassing realism, impressionism, post-impressionism, symbolism, Fauvism, cubism and surrealism, \u201cFrench Moderns\u201d highlights art that defined modernism in the 19th and 20th centuries. The exhibit features paintings, drawings and sculptures created by the era\u2019s leading artists born in France, as well as those who studied and exhibited there, including Paul C\u00e9zanne, Marc Chagall, Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and more.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the exhibition, the Frick will host dozens of programs, including film screenings, workshops, lectures and collaborative events with Wilkinsburg-based bakery BB&amp;Bur and local artist Ron Donoughe. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrench Moderns\u201d is organized by Lisa Small, Senior Curator of European Art, and Richard Aste, former Curator of European Art at the Brooklyn Museum.<\/p>\n<p>For information, call 412-371-0600 or go online to thefrickpittsburgh.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cFlowers\u201d by Henri Matisse is in \u201cFrench Moderns: Matisse\/Renoir\/Degas\u201d at the Frick Pittsburgh. [Courtesy of the Frick Pittsburgh]&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[96906,96907,62921,96908,73,75,74,96909],"class_list":["post-222770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-degas","tag-french-moderns","tag-frick-pittsburgh","tag-matisse","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-renoir"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}