Photographs highlighting the seasons of a magnificent Westchester County garden are the focus of a new exhibition at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. For more than 50 years, Theodore Nierenberg meticulously sculpted the splendid […]
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Pasadena, CA – The Norton Simon Museum presents an installation of Not Wanting to Say Anything About Marcel, an artwork by American composer and artist John Cage (1912–1992). Open September 24, 2010–March 28, 2011. Created […]
Pasadena, CA – In celebration of the life and career of Academy Award winning actress Jennifer Jones (March 2, 1919–December 17, 2009), wife of Museum founder Norton Simon, the Norton Simon Museum is screening four […]
Bob Dylan has been a prolific painter and draughtsman since the 1960s. The multi-talented artist has, however, long kept this lesser-known aspect of his work to himself; only over the course of the last three […]
Celebrate the Dossin Great Lakes Museum’s 50th anniversary at the annual Fair Winds Fall Gathering sponsored by the Society’s Dossin Maritime Group. Sunday, October 3 at 2 p.m. Featured speaker and Society Trustee Doug Dossin […]
Enjoy photography and large-scale models by Walter Wick, co-creator of the popular I Spy series Baltimore – The Walters Art Museum will host the playful and interactive world of best-selling author and photographic illustrator Walter […]
See the vessels that travel the Great Lakes learn more about the ships and their crew! The ships will dock near the Dossin Great Lakes Museum. On Saturday, August 28, the museum will welcome the […]
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art presents Yadid Rubin: Plowed Color, open through 18 December 2010. Yadid Rubin’s paintings offer a new syntax of landscape, which does not correspond with the concepts of subjectivity, intimacy […]
Mozart Marathon at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2-4 September 2010 . In memory of Jacob J. Bistritzky . Six Mozart piano concerti and the concerto for three pianos, played by prize winners in […]
Tourcoing Fine Arts Museum celebrates the 100th birthday of Eugène Leroy by presenting 150 masterpieces from public and private collections from around the world, open 10.10.10 – 31.03.11. Thanks to the exceptional donation made by […]
The Autry National Center announce the acquisition of “The King of the Cowboys,” Roy Rogers’s first guitar. This acquisition is made possible by Lora and Bob Sandroni, with additional support provided by Stuart Simon and […]
NEW YORK – Goran Paskaljevic’s newest film, Honeymoons (2009), will have a weeklong run at the Museum of Modern Art, from September 9 through 15, 2010. Honeymoons, the first Albanian-Serbian film co-production, follows two couples, […]
Los Angeles, CA – The Board of Trustees of the Autry National Center announced today the appointment of Daniel M. Finley as the institution’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Finley will succeed John […]
Artist/actor Leonard Nimoy exhibits his recent photographic series that explores the lost or hidden self, pen through Jan 2, 2011 at at MASS MoCA. Inspired by Aristophanes’ theory that humans were once double-sided creatures with […]
The Frederick Douglass Honor Society of Easton, MD and the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) will host Frederick Douglass Day from 10am to 4pm on October 23, 2010 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in […]
A project to thaw, open and examine a crate of what is believed to contain whisky from Ernest Shackleton’s 1908 British Antarctic (Nimrod) Expedition has started at Canterbury Museum, New Zealand. The Nimrod expedition made […]
A manuscript handwritten by Captain Robert Falcon Scott during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910–13 and recently discovered in the warehouse of a London bookseller has been acquired by Canterbury Museum. The 11 page manuscript was […]
A Major Exhibition of Paintings 18 September 2010 – 23 January 2011 This autumn, for the first time, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is showing the recently restored work A Finger on her Cheek by Kees […]