Monthly Archives: October 2012

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National Museum of Korea 2012 Yanghyun Prize

The Yanghyun Foundation (Eunyoung Choi, Chief Director) announce the Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas as the laureate of the 2012 Yanghyun Prize. The Yanghyun Prize was established in 2008 and was the first international prize established […]

Nationalmuseum in Sweden acquires royal nightstands

Nationalmuseum in Sweden has acquired a pair of superb quality nightstands with royal provenance. It is most likely that the nightstands were made for Queen Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta’s large bedchamber at Rosersberg Palace, a room […]

Metropolitan Museum of Art announces MetPublications online resource

The Metropolitan Museum of Art today launched MetPublications, a major online resource that offers unparalleled in-depth access to the Museum’s renowned print and online publications, covering art, art history, archaeology, conservation, and collecting. Beginning with […]

Columbus Museum of Art Opens Instagram Exhibition

Embracing technology and the power of social media, the Columbus Museum of Art presents the first museum exhibition generated by Instagram. On view from October 12, 2012. Photo by Nick Carron (@urbancurse), Columbus Museum of […]

Phoenix Art Museum opens The Big Picture

Phoenix Art Museum presents The Big Picture, a special installation of large-scale photography from Phoenix Art Museum’s collection, on view October 13 – December 2012. These 15 large-scale photographs, some measuring as big as five […]

Centre for Contemporary Art Lagos opens The Progress of Love

Centre for Contemporary Art Lagos opens The Progress of Love, on view 13 October 2012–27 January 2013, an unprecedented transatlantic collaborative project between art institutions in three cities and two continents: CCA, Lagos; The Menil […]