The Mountain Heritage Trust in connection with Kendal Museum is pleased to present an exhibition featuring newly catalogued material from the Bonington Quest for Adventure Archive Project. Open 1 October – 11 February 2011. The […]
Monthly Archives: August 2010
The Santa Monica Museum of Art presents Combustione: Alberto Burri and America. A seminal artistic figure of the 20th Century, Alberto Burri (1915–1995) was a forebear to many artists and artistic movements— from Pop Art […]
Streaming Museum and the Chelsea Art Museum announces The Poetics of Code, Part 2, with The Johnny Cash Project by Aaron Koblin, Director of Technology and Chris Milk, Director, and Dreams in High Fidelity by […]
The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery and Museum is delighted to host Titian’s Diana and Actaeon on this the last stop on its special Scottish tour, marking the first anniversary of the nation’s acquisition of this […]
Open through through September 4, 2011. The offerings include “metal work altars, candlesticks, crosses, desks, railings, etc. [and]…in wood or stone, altars, panels, symbols, figures of saints, mural decorations, medieval needlework, medieval tiles, liturgical books […]
BOSTON, MA – Richard Avedon (1923–2004) was the man who brought fashion photography to life. Instead of perpetuating static images of human mannequins posing stiffly in magazines, Avedon depicted his models as real women whose […]
The Griffin Museum of Photography (http://www.griffinmuseum.org/) announced the recipients and presenters for its fifth annual Focus Awards. The Museum created the annual awards in 2006 to recognize individuals who have made critical contributions to the […]
In the fall of 2010, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will present a major exhibition devoted to the work of Michelangelo Pistoletto (b. 1933) in the Dorrance Galleries for Special Exhibitions. Widely recognized as a […]
The Columbus Museum of Art introduces an extraordinary and distinctive event featuring traditional and mid-century antiques, contemporary art, and design. Art, Design & Antiques Market combines traditional and mid-century antiques, contemporary art, and design classics […]
The Hirshhorn inaugurated a space dedicated to recent film and video work in fall 2005. In the five years since, Black Box has presented a diverse program of established and emerging artists, including Francis Alÿs, […]
A multi-coloured mouse brain, a jacket grown from bacteria and a miniature bioreactor are all on display in the Science Museum this month as researchers from Imperial College London take their work to the public. […]
Overton, Nev. – The Lost City Museum is proud to present the exhibit “Right Time, Right Place” featuring the photography of artist Thomas Cunningham on display through August 29, 2010. “Cunningham’s photography captures the surprising […]
Ever wonder what lies beneath your feet? On 16 July the Museum of London opened Archaeology in Action. The exhibition offers visitors a flavour of the varied day to day work of archaeologists in London, […]
Reno, Nevada – The Nevada Historical Society will present the exhibit “Nevada Landmarks” by artist Erik Holland in the society’s Hallway Gallery. The free exhibit opening reception will be held August 13 from 5:30 to […]
The Carson City Mint Coin Show at the Nevada State Museum is back August 27-28, 2010 and offers something for everyone. Held both days from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, the show features over 30 […]
Dr. Pat Wallace, Director of the National Museum of Ireland announced the opening of the new temporary exhibition entitled Irish High Crosses at The National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks in Dublin. This exhibition brings […]
Get a glimpse into working-class life in late 19th century Melbourne during Archaeology Week. Open through 22 Nov 2010 On display are the thousands of artefact fragments excavated from a cesspit in Irish labourer John […]
The High Museum of Art, in collaboration with the National Galleries of Scotland (NGS), will present an exhibition of 25 masterpieces of the Venetian Renaissance—12 paintings and 13 drawings—that will include two of the greatest […]