The New Jersey Museum of Contemporary Art (NJ MoCA) invites everyone throughout New Jersey and the New York/Philly metro area to come celebrate at a fabulous and fun kick-off benefit party on Saturday, October 23 [Read More]
Daily Archives: October 19, 2010
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Widely renowned as a pioneer of conceptual art, American artist John Baldessari (b. 1931, National City, California) is one of the most influential contemporary artists of the last 50 years. John Baldessari: Pure Beauty, the [Read More]
The Museo del Prado has opened the exhibition Passion for Renoir. The Collection of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, on view 19 October 2010 – 6 February 2011. For the first time in [Read More]
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents Denis Gagnon Shows All, open from October 19, 2010, to February 13, 2011, in the Contemporary Art Square at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA). This will [Read More]
On Tuesday November 9, 2010 at 6:00 p.m the Mattatuck Museum Arts and History Center presents a book discussion and signing by Frank DeFord, about his new novel “Bliss Remembered”, a love story set in [Read More]
An exhibit of photographs by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Robin Hood has opened at the State Museum, on view through November 7, 2010, in the Changing Gallery at the Tennessee State Museum. The exhibit, Historic Tennessee: [Read More]
The State Museum’s annual ghost story festival is back for its tenth year and promises to be more entertaining than ever! Haunted Museum takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 23. The [Read More]
An exhibit which pays homage to Tennesseans whose lives and legacies have contributed to the rich and storied history of the Volunteer State has opened at the State Museum. Tennesseans: A People’s Legacy, tells Tennessee’s [Read More]
The Studebaker National Museum will host receptions for two new exhibitions. From Pedal Cars to Muscle Cars, Indiana-built cars to British-built cars, and from Harleys to hybrids, the Studebaker National Museum presents a vast array [Read More]
Michelangelo’s first known painting, The Torment of Saint Anthony, will be on view among the permanent collection of the Kimbell Art Museum. The Kimbell Art Museum acquired the painting in May 2009. It will be [Read More]
Praised by the international press and exhibited throughout the United States and Europe at the turn of the 20th century, the American furniture designer Charles Rohlfs (1853–1936) created innovative works that combined elements of Arts [Read More]
This exhibit at The Bellevue Arts Museum, open through February 6, 2011, is a visual journey through the never-ending forces of creativity and imagination. It features large-scale sculpture that cross-fertilizes flora, fauna and art. Mixing [Read More]
The Shenyang Railway Museum has re-opened in northeast China. The museum covers an area of 80,000 square meters, with 800 locomotives, passenger trains and electrical equipment, including 28 steam locomotives, diesel locomotives and electric locomotives [Read More]
An exhibition heralded by the Guardian as “the most important exhibition of [Henry] Moore’s work for a generation” is coming to the Art Gallery of Ontario this fall. The Shape of Anxiety: Henry Moore in [Read More]
Tthe Georgia Museum of Art (GMOA) at the University of Georgia (UGA) has won an unprecedented nine awards at the Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) annual meeting in Baton Rouge, La. Among the honors bestowed upon [Read More]
Thanks to a generous gift from the collection of the former medieval historian, writer, lecturer and Order of Canada recipient Dr. Margaret Wade Labarge (1916-2009), the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) has acquired four prints [Read More]
Katrin Sigurdardottir at the Met is an exhibition of two new sculptural installations created specifically for the Metropolitan by Sigurdardottir, an Icelandic artist (born in 1967), who lives and works in New York City and [Read More]
The Katonah Museum of Art (www.katonahmuseum.org) has received a $10,000 grant from the Westchester Community Foundation to support Smart Girls at the Katonah Museum of Art, an innovative program designed to improve the self-esteem, and [Read More]