2022
- 10.26.22 Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Announces Appointment of New Curator
- 09.12.22 How Andy Warhol painted a Bechtler family portrait
- 09.10.22 How The Bechtler Museum Is Staying A Step Ahead In The Modern Art World
- 09.10.22 From Black ‘Men of Change’ to American-made art, many must-sees in Charlotte museums
- 09.10.22 Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Hosts ThankyouX Exhibition With NFT Art
2021
- 09.20.21 How Charlotte NC art museum workers pivoted during COVID-19 | Charlotte Observer.
- 09.20.21 The 2021 Charlotte Fall Arts Guide: A Return to the Stage
- 09.20.21 A new period for Charlotte's modern art museum
- 02.01.21 New View
2020
- 09.24.20 CROWDS BACK IN THE PICTURE: Museums and arts centers are reopening as they sort through financial damage
- 09.23.20 Charlotte art museums yearn for community, prepare to reopen cautiously amid COVID-19
- 09.19.20 Museums In NC Can Open. So, What Happens Now?
- 08.26.20 Todd Smith named Executive Director of Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- 08.12.20 Google Arts & Culture launches a Charlotte site. Now, you can explore from the couch.
- 08.12.20 Bechtler Partners with Google Arts and Culture
- 02.13.20 These Bechtler art classes in Mecklenburg jails help develop skills and self-esteem
- 02.13.20 The World’s Greatest Modern Art Where You Least Expect To Find It
- 02.13.20 Jazz at the Bechtler Stages an All-Star Birthday Bash Celebrating 10 Bopping Years
- 02.13.20 These uptown museums welcome your crying babies and fussy toddlers. For free.
2019
- 10.24.19 (Art Geek) Nomadic Murals: Tapestries of the Modern Era
- 10.24.19 (Charlotte Magazine) Five Gallery Shows to See
- 10.24.19 (Charlotte Observer) A modern take on murals debuts at the Bechtler with more than 40 tapestries
- 10.24.19 (Charlotte Post) Collage master Romare Bearden's tapestries at Bechtler exhibit Charlotte artist's works alongside Picasso
- 10.24.19 (QC Nerve) Bechtler Unveils Contemporary Tapestry Collection with ‘Nomadic Murals’ Exhibit
- 10.24.19 (Studio Wordpress) Nomadic Murals: Tapestries of the Modern Era
- 10.24.19 (Scoop Charlotte) Don’t Miss The Nomadic Murals Tapestry Exhibit at The Bechtlere Nomadic Murals Tapestry Exhibit at The Bechtler
- 10.24.19 (QC Exclusive) Don’t Miss The Bechtler’s Nomadic Murals Exhibit
- 10.24.19 (Yahoo News) Tapestries Exhibition at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Illustrates the Form's Continuing Relevance
- 10.24.19 (Travel Pulse) A 36-Hour Art Binge in Charlotte
- 10.24.19 (Surface Magazine) Nomadic Murals: Tapestries of the Modern Era
- 10.24.19 (MSN News) Tapestries Exhibition at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Illustrates the Form's Continuing Relevance.
- 10.24.19 (Jacksonville Magazine) A high-fashion guide to North Carolina’s most populous city.
- 10.24.19 (Forbes) Modern Masters Like You've Never Seen Them Before
- 10.24.19 (ArtDaily) In-depth exhibition features over 40 modern and contemporary tapestries.
- 10.24.19 (Art & Antiques Magazine) Finely Woven
- 10.24.19 (Architectural Digest) Tapestries Exhibition at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Illustrates the Form's Continuing Relevance
2018
- 05.21.18 Visit the Bechtler's New Exhibition "Wrestling the Angel" this Month
- 05.03.18 Do You Know About These Famous Artists in Charlotte?
- 03.27.18 How the Bechtler Offers Art Beyond Walls and Websites
- 02.09.18 New App Helps Visually Impaired Individuals "See" Art
- 02.09.18 Inside 'In Focus,' the Project Uniting Charlotte's Museums, Galleries
- 02.09.18 National Endowment for the Arts Gives Grants to 3 Charlotte Arts Groups
2017
- 06.08.17 "Celebrating Jean Tinguely and Santana"
- 05.30.17 Bechtler Celebrates Entrancing Work of Jean Tinguely
- 05.24.17 Tinguely Exhibition Preview
- 05.09.17 In Charlotte, the Bechtler museum and Gantt Center are turning art viewing inside-out
- 05.08.17 WFAE - Bechtler Brings Art to a Different Kind of Classroom
- 02.06.17 Jean Tinguely's Cascade Model
- 01.31.17 Critic's Corner: Alberto Giacometti's 45 Drawings Portfolio
- 01.30.17 45 Drawings Sums Up a Creative Journey at the Bechtler
2016
- 11.04.16 CNVC: Fung's Virtuosity Widens the Scope of the Bechtler Museum's Latest Schubertiade
- 10.17.16 The Charlotte Post: Bechtler Goes Back to the Future with Contemporary Exhibit
- 10.12.16 Charlotte magazine: Bechtler Highlights Permanent Collection with 'Relaunched and Rediscovered'
- 10.12.16 Charlotte Viewpoint: Six Years On, Bechtler Reimagines Its Collection
- 10.12.16 Scoop Charlotte: Relaunched and Rediscovered. Getting to Know The Bechtler and New Curator Jen Edwards.
- 09.26.16 Allied: Top Places to Visit After Relocating to Charlotte
- 09.14.16 North Carolina Homes: Learn How a Family from Switzerland Influenced the Arts Community of Charlotte
- 08.10.16 Charlotte Observer: "All That Sparkles..." Shows Thought
- 07.22.16 Charlotte Post: "All That Sparkles..." Breaks Boundaries
- 07.18.16 Essential Home Design: Bechtler Museum Celebrates Mid-Century Modern Design
- 07.06.16 Examiner: Bechtler Museum of Modern Art show celebrates Mid-Century Modern design
- 05.20.16 Charlotte Observer: At the Bechtler , a design tour - with legs
- 04.29.16 Charlotte magazine: Eames Demetrios on the Bechtler's Latest Exhibit
- 04.21.16 Charlotte Talks: The House That Modernism Built
- 04.14.16 Charlotte Five: Why is a Couch on Display at the Bechtler?
- 04.14.16 Architects + Artisans: Modernism on Display at the Bechtler
- 03.31.16 Charlotte Post: Redefine Your Lunch Break
- 03.31.16 Charlotte Viewpoint: When Modernism Was New, and the House that It Built
- 03.28.16 Charlotte Magazine - New Art Friday: The Bechtler's "The House That Modernism Built"
- 02.24.16 Wells Fargo Stories: Museum celebrates one family’s art treasures
- 02.09.16 Ziad Rabie Biography
- 02.02.16 CVNC.org: Up Close and Versatile: Michael Collins Plays Mozart, Stravinsky, Adams, and Bruch
- 01.04.16 Charlotte magazine: Bechtler By Night Offers Free Admission On Third Friday
2015
- 12.14.15 Charlotte Five: The Faces Behind 12 Popular Twitter Accounts
- 11.25.15 HappeningsCLT: Giving Thanks
- 11.09.15 TopNewToday.org: Bechtler's Sam Francis show captures the essence of a master
- 09.28.15 Charlotte Observer -- "New Bechtler Museum Show Features Painter Sam Francis"
- 09.28.15 Charlotte Viewpoint -- "Sam Francis Show Bridges Eras, Nations, Art Genres"
- 09.28.15 Exhibition at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art features works by Abstract Expressionist Sam Francis
- 09.28.15 artdaily.com: Exhibition at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art features works by Abstract Expressionist Sam Francis
- 09.09.15 Charlotte Viewpoint: "Portraying the Patron: Andy Warhol and the Bechtlers"
- 07.06.15 Charlotte Observer: "Books by Matisse Provide an Intimate Experience at the Bechtler"
- 07.01.15 Charlotte Observer: "The Art Books of Henri Matisse Reveals Genius in Old Age – Not Decline"
- 07.01.15 Charlotte Business Journal: "Which Buildings in Uptown Charlotte Do Local Architects Like Best?"
- 06.26.15 Hyperallergic: "The Art Books of Henri Matisse"
- 06.26.15 Charlotte Viewpoint: "Maria Howell Sings Classics Her Way at the Bechtler"
- 05.24.15 Charlotte Observer
- 04.04.15 WFAE: "Bechtler Exhibit Features Matisse Art Books"
- 04.04.15 Charlotte View Point: "The Art Books of Henri Matisse"
- 04.04.15 Qcitymetro: "Three Facts About the Bechtler Museum's Henri Matisse Exhibition"
- 02.05.15 Charlotte Observer: "Exclusive: Matisse show coming to Bechtler Museum"
- 01.30.15 SouthPark Magazine: "Salon Style"
- 01.07.15 Bechtler Celebrates Five Years with All-Star Jazz Concert at Neighboring Knight Theater
2014
- 12.30.14 Qcitymetro: "Ziad Rabie Talks About Jazz at the Bechtler and the Music He Loves"
- 12.01.14 CVNC.org: The Bechtler Museum and Chamber Ensemble Pay Tribute to a Pair of Firebirds
- 10.15.14 Creative Loafing: "Nothing Alarming About British Invasion"
- 10.01.14 WTVI PBS Charlotte: "Jazz at the Bechtler"
- 09.30.14 Charlotte Viewpoint: "The Brits are Back at Bechtler"
- 09.03.14 Creative Loafing -- "To the Max"
- 08.11.14 Charlotte Observer -- "Bechtler Awarded Grants to Promote Arts Education in CMS"
- 06.30.14 North Carolina Weekend -- "Bechtler Museum of Modern Art"
- 05.05.14 Qcitymetro.com -- "Building Blocks"
- 03.14.14 Creative Loafing -- "Mario Botta: Architecture and Memory"
- 02.20.14 Charlotte Viewpoint -- "Three Stories in One: Mario Botta at the Bechtler"
- 02.12.14 Charlotte Observer -- "Bechtler Museum Features Career of Building Architect Mario Botta"
- 02.05.14 The Charlotte Post -- "Bechtler Museum Pays Homage to Building’s Designer"
- 01.31.14 Charlotte Observer -- Photos of the Exhibition "Mario Botta: Architecture and Memory" and Mario Botta, Designer of the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Building
- 01.29.14 Charlotte Observer -- Photos of the installation of the exhibition "Mario Botta: Architecture and Memory"
- 01.02.14 Charlotte Observer -- "Bechtler Exhibition Explores a Year in the Life of a Collection"
2013
- 11.22.13 Creative Loafing -- "Achieving intimacy. Fine show benefits from comfortable space"
- 11.04.13 Charlotte Observer -- Winners of the 2013 Firebird Photo Contest
- 10.21.13 Charlotte Magazine -- "Fixing the Firebird"
- 10.03.13 Creative Loafing Critics Choose the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art as "Best Jazz Club"
- 08.05.13 Qcitymetro.com -- "More Jazz at the Bechtler"
- 07.01.13 Charlotte Observer -- "Bechtler Museum Exhibition Explores How Artists Influence One Another"
- 05.16.13 CVNC -- "Bechtler Museum Honors a Close Friend of the Family"
- 05.14.13 CVNC.org -- "UNCSA Faculty Bring Zest to Chamber Music Jewels"
- 04.01.13 Charlotte Observer -- "Bechtler Museum Presents Music and Art"
- 04.01.13 Creative Loafing -- "Double the Pleasure in 'Artistic Relationships: Partners, Mentors, Lovers' "
- 03.11.13 Gaston Gazette -- "Artistic Pairings"
- 02.26.13 WFAE 90.7 FM -- "Bechtler Exhibit Examines Art Through Artists' Relationships"
- 02.19.13 Creative Loafing -- "Material Gains: Antoni Tàpies and the High Aesthetics of Art"
- 01.31.13 Creative Loafing -- "Getting Personal with Giacometti: Bechtler Exhibit Showcases a Career Span"
- 01.15.13 CVNC.org -- "UNC School of the Arts Players Serve Up a Fine 'Trout' at Bechtler Schubertiade"
2012
- 12.30.12 Charlotte Observer -- "Giacometti Exhibition Explores Lesser-known Aspects of Famed Swiss Artist"
- 12.18.12 WFAE -- "Art Forgery and Alberto Giacometti"
- 11.21.12 Charlotte Viewpoint -- "Emperors and Clowns: Works by Giacometti and Muniz"
- 10.04.12 Charlotte Observer -- "Talking Music with Ziad Rabie"
- 10.04.12 Charlotte Observer -- "Audiences Follow Chamber Music to New Home"
- 10.04.12 WFAE 90.7 FM -- "Giacometti, Target Of Con Artists, On Display At Bechtler"
- 09.19.12 Charlotte Observer -- "Bechtler Museum Takes Over Chamber Music Group"
- 09.03.12 The Washington Times: "Bechtler Museum is state-of-the-art"
- 08.24.12 Charlotte Observer -- "Alberto Giacometti's Evolution of the Figure"
- 07.30.12 Charlotte Observer -- "Small Works by a Larger-than-life Artist"
- 07.25.12 Charlotte Observer -- Inspiring Students with Modern Art
- 07.20.12 Charlotte Observer -- "If the Bechtler Builds It, They Will Come"
- 05.22.12 CVNC.org -- "Bechtler Museum's Taste of Spain Mixes Fine Wine with Fine Guitar"
- 05.21.12 Gaston Gazette -- "The Year that Shaped the Bechtler Collection"
- 05.20.12 Charlotte Observer -- "Future MDs Meet Picasso"
- 03.27.12 Charlotte Magazine -- A Legacy of Friendship: Hans Bechtler’s Birthday Book
- 03.09.12 Charlotte Observer -- "That Was the Year That Was: 1957"
- 01.25.12 Cabarrus News/Charlotte Observer -- "Students Get Abstract with Bechtler Artist"
2011
- 12.19.11 Qcitymetro.com -- "Geometry 101"
- 12.05.11 Wells Fargo Conversations Magazine cover story -- "The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art: Sharing Art in Charlotte, N.C. "
- 11.08.11 Charlotte ViewPoint -- "A Symphony of Squares: Geometric Art at the Bechtler"
- 10.11.11 Charlotte Observer: Working Overtime at the Bechtler
- 10.03.11 Charlotte Observer: Exhibit Captures Artist's "Cascade" of Motion
- 10.03.11 Creative Loafing: Cascade at 20: Small, Intimate Show Celebrates Big, Boisterous Idea
- 07.26.11 Charlotte Magazine: "The Bird and the Machine -- How Four European Artists Traversed Time and Space to Alter the Identity of Charlotte"
- 05.05.11 The Bechtler's Niki de Saint Phalle Exhibition is the Cover Story of the May/June issue of Artsee magazine
- 04.09.11 Wall Street Journal picks Bechtler exhibition as a "Don't Miss."
- 04.06.11 The Bechtler is mentioned in a Huffington Post entry: The Digital Opportunity for Museums.
- 04.04.11 Charlotte ViewPoint captures the outdoor installation of the Niki de Saint Phalle exhibition and provides a close-up look at the 55 pieces on view inside the museum.
- 04.01.11 Charlotte Magazine's Revue Blog Reviews "Niki de Saint Phalle: Creation of a New Mythology" exhibition
- 03.23.11 Fox Charlotte Provides Commentary on New Bechtler Exhibition -- "Niki de Saint Phalle: Creation of a New Mythology"
- 03.18.11 WBTV Captures Delivery of Outdoor Sculptures on The Green
- 03.18.11 Charlotte Talks (WFAE 90.7) features Bechtler exhibition "Niki de Saint Phalle: Creation of a New Mythology"
- 01.04.11 Television station WBTV reflects on the Bechtler's first year of operation
- 01.03.11 Creative Loafing: "The Bechtler Turns One"
2010
- 07.16.10 Glass Magazine: Windows on a Family Collection
- 06.15.10 WFAE 90.7 Charlotte Talks: Interview with Museum President and CEO John Boyer
- 06.14.10 Charlotte Magazine: The Bechtler Museum as the Exquisite Box
- 06.13.10 Charlotte Living Magazine: The Art of Modern Fashion at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- 03.26.10 New York Times: Arts Oasis in a Sporty Town
2009
- 12.17.09 Charlotte Observer : Video of Media Day at the Bechtler
- 12.16.09 News 14 Carolina : Museum set to open with acclaimed works of art
- 12.02.09 Uptown Magazine : Behind the Scenes at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- 04.01.09 Charlotte Magazine rates only the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art as “excellent” in its review of nine new downtown Charlotte buildings.
- 02.02.09 Andreas Bechtler graces the cover of Apollo magazine’s February 2009 issue.
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