Museum News

MoMA HOSTS OPENING NIGHT BENEFIT FOR THE ARMORY SHOW 2010
Party Features Live Performance by The Walkmen on March 3, 2010 New York – The Museum of Modern Art will host an evening benefit to celebrate the opening of The 2010 Armory Show on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. The acclaimed indie rock band The Walkmen will perform live in MoMA’s […]
Executions Examined at Neanderthal Museum in Düsseldorf
Gallow, Wheel, and Stake – Insights into Places of Horror is a special exhibit and rare examination of the history of executions A new unique exhibit at the Neanderthal Museum in Düsseldorf examines executions from the Middle Ages through early modern times from an archeological, anthropological, and ethnographical viewpoint, looking at locations, methods, and causes. […]

Fernando Botero Exhibition at The Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA)
Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA) presents a major exhibition that showcases work by one of the most honored Latin American artists working today. Fernando Botero includes a range of paintings, drawings and monumental sculpture that exemplify Botero’s most familiar themes: commonplace scenes of everyday life, life in the bedroom, life of the streets and […]

Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan at the Memorial Art Gallery
NATIONALLY TOURING SHOW EXPLORES LAST YEARS OF “LIVING” JAPANESE KIMONO – Fashioning Kimono Features Bold, Vibrant Designs from Early to Mid 20th Century Rochester, NY — Well into the last century, Japan’s traditional national dress—the kimono—was worn by men, women and children of all social classes. Deceptively simple in concept—a one-piece, front-wrap garment with a […]
Works of Renowned D.C. Artist Tom Green at American University Museum
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center will kick off its 2010 season on Saturday, January 23, with the first exhibition to feature nearly 40 years of work by renowned D.C. artist Tom Green. Green taught at the Corcoran College of Art and Design for about 35 years and has […]