In conjunction with a city-wide celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution, the Arkansas Arts Center will present the exhibition A Century of Revolution: Mexican Art since 1910 September 1 – November 21, [Read More]
Monthly Archives: August 2010
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LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Arts Center announces a $100,000 gift from The Trinity Foundation of Pine Bluff. The gift was presented to assist the Arts Center in continuing its mission of bringing arts [Read More]
Exhibition brings together rare, never-before exhibited art works and creates a public forum for clarifying misconceptions resulting from the popular Twilight books and films SEATTLE – Organized in conjunction with the Quileute Nation – the [Read More]
HYDE PARK, NY – To mark the historic 75th anniversary of the most far reaching social program in American history — Social Security — the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present a [Read More]
Exhibition Includes the World Premiere of Hammer’s Newest Film, Generations, as well as Her Groundbreaking Experimental Short Films and Documentaries NEW YORK, – A retrospective of works by experimental filmmaker Barbara Hammer (American, b. 1939) [Read More]
National Gallery Of Art, The Museum Of Modern Art And Turner Classic Movies Join In Celebration The Museum of Modern Art presents The March of Time, a 10-day exhibition of the propaganda-flavored “newsreels” that were [Read More]
The opportunity to buy an affordable boat and support a good cause will be at the 13th annual Boat Auction held on Saturday, September 4 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels. [Read More]
The Nevada Museum of Art presents Fletcher Benton: The Artist’s Studio, open August 14, 2010 – October 17, 2010, exploring the unique attitudes and methods that Benton, a world-renowned kinetic and constructivist sculptor, applies to [Read More]
This presentation, open August 14–October 17, 2010, spotlights Abdi Farah, the winner of Work of Art, a recently concluded creative competition among contemporary artists from across the United States for a cash prize and this [Read More]
Portland, Maine – This winter, the Portland Museum of Art will feature the first major survey of paintings by contemporary artist Rackstraw Downes. Rackstraw Downes: Onsite Paintings, 1972-2008, on view December 16, 2010 through March [Read More]
AMMAN, JORDAN, – The museum organized this engaging camp in line with its educational and social goals to reach children from all regions of the city to participate together as one entity. The camp activities, [Read More]
Considered one of the greatest American painters of the 19th century, Winslow Homer is being honored today on a U.S. commemorative postage stamp. The new 44-cent stamp was dedicated here at the American Philatelic Society [Read More]
This hands-on, interactive exhibit open at The California Museum through through July 17, 2011, explores the complexities of water in California. Visitors will discover the world’s largest manmade water system and the people behind its [Read More]
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will open The Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musee d’Orsay Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, and the exhibition will remain on view in Nashville through Jan. 23, 2011, [Read More]
The Smithsonian Scholarly Press recently published “Patent Models Index: Guide to the Collections of the National Museum of American History” by Barbara Suit Janssen, associate curator in the museum’s Division of Home and Community Life. [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art presents Ida Lupino: Mother Directs a selection of films by actress and filmmaker Ida Lupino open August 26–September 20, 2010 Ida Lupino (American, b. Great Britain, 1918–1995) was branded the [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will receive a donation from the Red Hat Society, a women’s social organization that fosters a sense of joy and sisterhood. The gift includes a bright red fedora, [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art announces that the MoMA App is now available on the App Store. The new application for the iPhone and iPod touch provides users with instant access to 32,000 works of [Read More]