The British Library has acquired a significant collection of letters sent by Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath to Olwyn Hughes, Ted Hughes’ sister Announced at the sixth International Ted Hughes Conference at Pembroke College, Cambridge, [Read More]
Daily Archives: September 15, 2010
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SALEM, MA – The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) has joined with the Salem Athenaeum to display the original Massachusetts Bay Charter. The Charter that brought Massachusetts into being will be on view at PEM from [Read More]
As part of downtown Wenatchee’s Taste of the Harvest Festival, the Wenatchee Valley Museum will again host a Fruit Label Swap Meet on Saturday, September 18. All are welcome to buy, sell, trade or just [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) presents Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen, an exhibition that examines the kitchen and its continual redesign as a barometer of changing ideologies and technologies, and explores the [Read More]
The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis presents a new exhibition by Tel Aviv-born, Los Angeles -based artist Elad Lassry. Featuring recent and new works, this exhibition will be the artist’s first major museum monograph in [Read More]
Tate and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art announce that The Turner Prize will be presented at BALTIC in 2011. In 2007 the Prize was staged at Tate Liverpool as a curtain-raiser to Liverpool being European [Read More]
The Boise Art Museum will present Stephen Knapp: Light Paintings, October 9, 2010 – April 17, 2011. Deriving inspiration from his studies of light, color, dimension, space and perception, artist Stephen Knapp will create an [Read More]
Alfred Stieglitz New York at the Seaport Museum features 39 vintage photographs borrowed from major art museums and private collections throughout the United States. Exhibition open through January 10 2010. It is the first time [Read More]
The Boise Art Museum will present the exhibition CRITICAL MESSAGES: Contemporary Northwest Artists on the Environment, open December 18, 2010 – April 10, 2011. The exhibition focuses on how a group of Northwest artists are [Read More]
This one-man show of Van I-pong (1917-1994), open through December 2010, presents works from two major periods of his life, first in Hong Kong from 1949 till 1984 and second in Canada from 1984 till [Read More]
The Journey Museum’s Family Fun Day on Sunday, September 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. will be “Pannin’ for Gold.” The event will feature the showing of a film about the history of the gold [Read More]
The history of Australia’s first lighthouse, Macquarie Tower of Vaucluse, is revealed in a new exhibition now showing at the Australian National Maritime Museum. Open through 7 November 2010. Macquarie’s Light chronicles the story of [Read More]
The first Museum of Tolerance International Film Festival will be held Nov. 13-18 in Los Angeles, with Clint Eastwood to receive the top honor, the museum announced ton Tuesday. Flms from around the world that [Read More]
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem announced that since reopening on July 26, it welcomed more than 138,000 visitors to its renewed campus, in the first month. The transformed Museum features new galleries, orientation facilities, and public [Read More]
Heiman Selected by International Jury to receive $40,000 for Research on the Use of Photography in Psychoanalysis and Diagnostic Testing The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, has selected artist Michal Heiman to receive the first Shpilman International [Read More]
The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is proud to present an exhibition of works by the widely acclaimed American artist Richard Artschwager, in the first focused look at the artist’s exploration of rubberized horsehair. A [Read More]
Following nine months of comprehensive renovations, on September 26, 2010, the Art Institute of Chicago will reopen its suite of Japanese Art Galleries, now housed in the new Roger L. and Pamela Weston Wing of [Read More]
Walker to Become Pritzker Chair and Curator of Asian Art and the Chair and Christa C. Mayer Thurman Curator of Textiles Following an international search, the Art Institute of Chicago is pleased to announce the [Read More]