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"Must See\nCheck out the best of what's on view at museums nationwide\nTracing the development of realism from 1900 to 1940, \"Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time\" at New York's Whitney Museum of American Art exhibits iconic paintings by the artist alongside works by such contemporaries as Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand. Through April 10; whitney.org.\nA new solo exhibition at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, \"Focus: Erik Parker\" surveys the provocative, neo-psychedelic paintings of the Brooklyn-based artist. December 5 to February 6; mamfw.org.\nThe latest installment of a film and video series at Washington, D.C.'s Hirshhorn Museum, \"Black Box: Hans Op de Beeck\" screens Staging Silence, a surreal work by the Belgian artist in which miniature sets are disrupted by lighting effects and human hands. December 6 to February 27; hirshhorn.si.edu.\nAcclaimed Swedish painter Mamma Andersson's talents are on view at the Aspen Art Museum. Her first-ever American retrospective highlights the contemporary artist's trademark use of soft washes and thick brushstrokes to render a dreamy assortment of landscapes and interiors. December 10 to February 6; aspenartmuseum.org.\nBest known for his large-scale minimalist sculptures, Tony Smith worked in two dimensions as well. On view at the Menil Collection in Houston are 30 early drawings from the 1950s. December 17 to April 3; menil.org.\n\"Andy Warhol: Motion Pictures\" at New York's Museum of Modern Art presents a selection of daring and experimental silent movies by the Pop master, many of which have been transferred from film to DVD at a reduced speed of 16 frames per second (as specified by the artist) for the occasion. December 19 to March 21; moma.org.\nIn her largest installation to date, German artist Katharina Grosse will fill a sprawling gallery of MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts, with her signature mounds of pigmented soil and swirling murals. From December 22; massmoca.org.\n\"Ed Ruscha: Road Tested,\" a solo exhibition at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, showcases the American artist's fascination with vistas as seen from behind the wheel. Presented alongside iconic paintings are books, drawings, and photographs spanning Ruscha's career, as well as a rare film. January 23 to April 17; mamfw.org.\nKnown for her hypnotic animation of flora, computer queen Jennifer Steinkamp has completed a new work for the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Inspired by atomic energy and its effects on the natural world, Madame Curie incorporates seven projectors and spans a 4,500-square-foot gallery. January 23 to June 26; mcasd.org."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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