The Knoxville Museum of Art announces three new classes for adults this fall. Silk, Silk & Velvet with Joy Meadows is a series of three separate classes which teach the art of scarf-making. Participants will [Read More]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
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Arnold Scaasi has dressed them all—from Broadway actresses and Hollywood stars to the ladies who lunch and America’s First Ladies. Epitomizing the “lifestyles of the rich and famous,” his custom-made clothing evokes the height of [Read More]
Festival Features Films by Patrice Chéreau, Thomas Edison, Abel Gance, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Barbara Loden, Manoel de Oliveira, Volker Schlöndorff, Mrinal Sen, Luchino Visconti, and Andy Warhol The Museum of Modern Art presents To Save and [Read More]
The Biennial Event Is Organized by The Friends of Education, A MoMA Affiliate Group The Museum of Modern Art presents the 2010 Jazz Interlude on November 2, an elegant evening hosted by The Friends of [Read More]
Dot Boughton, Portable Antiquities Finds Liaison Officer for Cumbria, is to give a special free talk at Kendal Museum on Friday 1 October, at 7.30pm, uncovering the story of how the rarest Roman helmet to [Read More]
The Knoxville Museum of Art has unveiled a site-specific light installation by San Antonio-based artist Bill FitzGibbons. The work consists of programmed LED lights placed along the KMA’s north facade that transforms the building into [Read More]
The Gemeentemuseum Den Haag presents an exhibition on artist Louise Bourgeois, who died on 29 May this year. The exhibition, open through 16 January 2011, confronts her work with that of Hans Bellmer and is [Read More]
MAD architects have proposed a floating museum in the southern Chinese city of Xiamen, on an island in the middle of a resevoir that runs through the centre of the city. MAD’s design concept is [Read More]
The MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst in Frankfurt/Main will be exclusively exhibiting photographic works from its collection, in an exhibition open through April 25, 2011. MMK owns one of the largest collections of international contemporary [Read More]
After its renovation and restructuring, the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts’ Gallery of Paintings will be accessible to the public again. Surrounded by the artists’ studios and workshops on the first floor of the Academy [Read More]
Earlier this year Craven Museum & Gallery, in association with The Craven Herald, launched an amateur photography competition. The brief was simple; show Craven at its best and the top 10 would be made into [Read More]
The British Library has digitised over a quarter of its Greek manuscripts (284 volumes) for the first time and made them freely available online at www.bl.uk/manuscripts thanks to a generous grant from the Stavros Niarchos [Read More]
A virtual branch of the State Russian Museum will open in Beijing, during the the Chinese visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, at the Russian Cultural Center Chinese visitors will be able to use multimedia [Read More]
The Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion, designed by Renzo Piano at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), opens to the public on October 2, 2010 The new Pavilion dramatically expands the museum’s [Read More]
Microbes: Invisible Invaders, Amazing Allies debuts in the Putnam Museum’s Main Gallery on Saturday, October 2. The interactive, 3,000-square-foot exhibition examines what microbes are, what they look like, the history of disease, emerging diseases and [Read More]
HILADELPHIA, PA-This fall through spring, PECO joins with the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology to sponsor a diverse and engaging lineup of world culture celebrations the whole family can enjoy. PECO World [Read More]
The Fleming Museum presents Christo and Jeanne-Claude: The Tom Golden Collection, open through December 18, 2010. In 2001 Tom Golden donated his collection of works by renowned artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude to the Sonoma County [Read More]
The Walker Art Center presents the area film premiere of Howl on Thursday, September 30, at 7:30 pm in the Walker Cinema with directors Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman in attendance. The Walker’s area premiere [Read More]