Rotation Features the World’s Earliest Polychrome Woodblock Prints Kansas City, MO – Visitors to the Chinese painting galleries at The Nelson Atkins Museum of Art will see rarely viewed 17th-century Chinese woodblock prints that are [Read More]
Daily Archives: September 17, 2010
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum has appointed E. Carmen Ramos as its curator for Latino art. Ramos will be responsible for acquiring artworks for the museum’s permanent collection and producing a major exhibition and catalog [Read More]
Nearly 100 loaned works on view, first time on public display Cosmopolitan Routes: Houston Collects Latin American Art celebrates the ten-year anniversary of the Latin American art department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, [Read More]
The Wallraf-Richartz Museum presents Do or Die – The Human Condition in Painting and Photography Teutloff Photo + Video Collection meets Wallraf, open 17 Sept 2010 – 9 Jan 2011. Helmut Newton & Ingres, Nan [Read More]
The Wallraf-Richartz Museum presents Drawn by Light. Camille Corot and his ‘Cliché-Verre’ Experiments, open through 24 October 2010. Literally meaning “glass picture”, cliché-verre was a popular method between 1850 and 1870 – not least among [Read More]
Jersey City Museum (JCM) is working in conjunction with the Jersey City Cultural Affairs Office and Victory Arts Project to curate the second annual Beacon Art Fair, open October 2 – 3, 2010. Continuing with [Read More]
The British Library today launches its 2020 Vision, which sets out the UK national library’s priorities and aspirations for the next decade. The vision highlights what are likely to be the key trends and opportunities [Read More]
The Mulvane Art Museum invited Patrick Dougherty to design and build a site specific sculpture during November 2-20, 2009, on the Museum’s grounds on the campus of Washburn University. Dougherty, from Chapel Hill, NC, is [Read More]
On Saturday, September 18, 2010 from 9:00 -3:00 p.m. in the DCM parking lot at 301 North Washington Street in Naperville, DCM volunteers will be washing cars, playing with children at the Museum’s outdoor water [Read More]
PHOENIX – After a highly-anticipated and celebrated unveiling at the recently opened Russian Fashion Museum, Moscow, Extending the Runway: Tatiana Sorokko Style makes its U.S. debut on September 16, 2010, at Phoenix Art Museum. Curated [Read More]
Indian President Pratibha Patil and Deputy Prime Minister Kong Sam Ol have taken part in a ground breaking ceremony for The Asian Traditional Textiles Museum in Siem Reap. Construction of the museum, funded by a [Read More]
The Phoenix Art Museum’s exhibition Cézanne and American Modernism closes on September 26, 2010. French master Paul Cézanne, one of the most recognizable names in art, is celebrated worldwide for his Post-Impressionist masterpieces. However, Cezanne’s [Read More]
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is set to open the world’s first permanent, museum-quality exhibition on modern-day slavery and human trafficking. The exhibition, entitled Invisible: Slavery Today opens on October 9, and will be [Read More]
The Enemy Within: Terror in America – 1776 to Today, the only museum exhibition to provide historical perspective on acts of terror that have taken place on American soil. The Enemy Within will be open [Read More]
Dorcheat Historical Museum will present Digging Up Bones “Night for the Museum” With Mr. Jeff Girard on October 11th, 2010, “Night for the Museum” will celebrate archaeology month. Assistant Professor of Anthropology at NSU Mr. [Read More]
‘Finally – a house made of steel and glass!’ This was the enthusiastic reaction of Hajo Rose (1910 – 1989) to the Bauhaus building in Dessau when he began his studies there in 1930. Rose [Read More]
On Monday, September 13, 2010 , the Dorcheat Historical Museum hosted its second fundraising event since the 2008 opening of the parish museum. “This fundraiser was a huge success, raising over $20,000.” Louise Snook, board [Read More]
Dulwich Picture Gallery presents the first major UK Rosa exhibition since 1973. Open through 28 November 2010. Salvator Rosa (1615 – 1673), Lucrezia as Poetry, c. 1641. Hartford (CT), Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. Oil [Read More]