The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture presents A River Apart, open through January 2, 2011. This exhibit is a fascinating case study in how cultures develop; how art, culture and community are interwoven; and [Read More]
Monthly Archives: November 2010
On Nov. 13 the Museum of Flight presents a panel of four U.S. Air Force jet crew members who achieved aerial combat victories against Russian-built MiG jet fighters since the 1960s. MiG-21 in The Museum [Read More]
Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin’s premier contemporary art center, celebrated its public, on October 24, 2010 opening its doors after an extensive renovation and expansion project designed by award-winning New York-based Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis Architects. The [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art, in association with the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau Foundation in Wiesbaden and in cooperation with the Deutsche Kinemathek in Berlin, presents Weimar Cinema, 1919–1933: Daydreams and Nightmares, the most comprehensive exhibition surveying the [Read More]
Penn Museum is about to go mobile The award, offered by ici, is valued at $50,000. The contest was open to nonprofit arts and cultural organizations operating in the Mid-Atlantic region (defined as the states [Read More]
The City of Philadelphia plans to reopen the South Street Bridge—closed since fall 2008—on Saturday afternoon, November 6. The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, just down the road at 3260 South Street, [Read More]
The British Museum’s major Autumn exhibition, supported by BP, will present and explore ancient Egyptian beliefs about life after death. Journey through the afterlife: ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead will showcase the rich textual [Read More]
The Delta Museum and Archives will be hosting it’s annual fundraiser, “Night for the Museum” Fashion Show and Silent Auction on November 6, 2010. The theme this year will be “Expo 86 Revisited: Come see [Read More]
The Wexner Center for the Arts presents Six Solos, open November 9, 2010 – February 13, 2011. Six Solos, a suite of discrete exhibitions, features the work of six rising international artists, each occupying a [Read More]
Pianist Brad Mehldau joins forces with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra (SPCO) for the live premiere of a new milestone in symphonic jazz recordings, Highway Rider, Friday-Saturday, November 5-6, at 8 pm in the Walker [Read More]
The Serpentine Gallery has appointed Zaha Hadid to renovate The Magazine building in Kensington Gardens into a new cultural venue. The new gallery, about the same size as the Serpentine Gallery’s present main space, is [Read More]
Satellite Gallery opens with a significant nod to Vancouver’s own history of experimental art, presenting an early video projection of a performance artwork by Vancouver-based artist Glenn Lewis. Exhibited here for the first time in [Read More]
The President of the Foundation, Michael O’Brian, has been a long time friend and advisor both to MOA and the UBC Faculty of Arts, and a dedicated supporter of the arts in Vancouver. Both he [Read More]
The Muskegon Museum of Art presents Splendid Threads, Secret Messages: The Language of Japanese Kimonos, open through January 23, 2011. The exhibition provides an introduction to the world of Japanese kimonos. Symbolic messages are hidden [Read More]
The Olympic Museum is to be completely modernised over the next few years. The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Executive Board decided last week in Acapulco (Mexico) to invest in an ambitious renovation project. “The effort [Read More]
The Serpentine Gallery presents Philippe Parreno’s first solo exhibition in a UK public institution, open 25 November – 13 February. Born in 1964, Parreno rose to prominence in the 1990s, earning critical acclaim for his [Read More]
The Museum of Printing History presents Poems and Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book (1946-1981), open through January 29, 2011. Poems & Pictures examines the relationship between visual and language art. The [Read More]
Bank of America Weekend Family Workshop: 21st Century Airships Saturdays and Sundays, December 4, 5, 18, 19, 11:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Overshadowed by the airplane, the airship – a rigid or semi-rigid balloon, [Read More]