One of seven ArtPrize exhibition centers, the Grand Rapids Public Museum will host the largest professionally curated display in the city-wide competition. The museum will have more than 70 artists inside the building and on [Read More]
Daily Archives: September 9, 2010
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In honor of Mexico’s Bicentennial, and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) is planning a blow-out celebration to coincide with the opening of Where Do We Go From Here? Selections [Read More]
The Château de Versailles will present an exhibition by Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami, open 14 September through 12 December 2010. Château de Versailles Takashi Murakami, is a contemporary Japanese artist who works in both [Read More]
Where Do We Go From Here? Selections from La Colección Jumex is the first US show of this remarkable collection based in Mexico City. This select assembly of works from the collection examines art as [Read More]
Home alone: end domestic slavery: An exhibition at the International Slavery Museum open from 10 September 2010. Domestic work is one of the oldest occupations in the world and currently represents 10% of employment in [Read More]
The Museum of the Confederacy is set to break ground on it’s new Appomattox site on September. 23. The project is expected to be completed in spring 2012 on the 11,700-square-foot museum housing Civil War [Read More]
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology’s Museum of Geology closed for renovations Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. The installation of a new roof will require the specimens and exhibits to be covered to prevent [Read More]
World Museum in Liverpool is the first place to breed an Indian ground beetle. Nowhere else in the world has successfully bred this species of beetle while it’s been in captivity. In 1968 the Beatles [Read More]
CHICAGO, IL – After receiving more than 1,500 applications—coming from all over the world—Museum of Science and Industry staff has been entertained, enlightened, inspired and yes, exhausted, by the entries to the Month at the [Read More]
NEW YORK – On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century, on view at MoMA from November 21, 2010, through February 7, 2011, will explore the radical transformation of the medium of drawing throughout the last [Read More]
The Board of Trustees of the Finger Lakes Museum has adopted a resolution to select Keuka Lake State Park as the future home of the Finger Lakes Cultural & Natural History Museum. The Site Selection [Read More]
The Imperial War Museum London will display a car salvaged from the bombing of the historic Al-Mutanabbi street book market in Baghdad. The bombing on 5 March 2007 killed thirty-eight people and wounded many more, [Read More]
DURHAM, N.C – The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a community day event and yearlong installations of modern and contemporary works of art acquired since the museum [Read More]
Bilingual, interactive exhibition opens September 24 at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science DENVER – Take a fascinating voyage down the world’s largest and most biologically diverse river and meet amazing creatures—piranhas, anacondas, electric [Read More]
The Royal Academy of Arts will present a collection of paintings by the recently elected Royal Academician Mali Morris. On view September 24 – 1 December 2010. The works in the exhibition will illustrate the [Read More]
The exhibition ‘Rembrandt & Jan Six. An Amsterdam friendship’ will be on display at the Rijksmuseum through 29 November 2010. Rembrandt’s world-famous portrait of Jan Six will be brought to the Rijksmuseum specially for this [Read More]
DALLAS, TX — The Dallas Museum of Art announced today the reattribution of the painting, Young Man with a Flute, to the artist George Romney. The work of art has been in the Museum’s collections [Read More]
Texas Sculpture, a new exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art, offers an introduction to nine major works of art by 20th-century Texas sculptors who are represented in the DMA’s collections. This focused exhibition, on [Read More]