“When China’s last emperor, Puyi, left the Forbidden City in 1924, the doors closed on a secluded compound of pavilions and gardens deep within the palace. Filled with exquisite objects personally commissioned by the Qianlong [Read More]
Daily Archives: December 24, 2010
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The Bruce Museum’s major winter exhibition features Cindy Sherman: Works from Friends of the Bruce Museum, focusing on a number of key moments in the artist’s remarkable career. The exhibition, on view January 29, 2011 [Read More]
The Racine Art Museum presents Watercolor Wisconsin 2010 on view now through April 30, 2011. Encouraged to experiment and explore all the possibilities of painting on paper, the artists in the show have created works [Read More]
During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century it was unheard of for a woman to collect minerals. However, the social status of women at that time didn’t stop one Lady Henrietta Antonia, Countess of [Read More]
The Bruce Museum presents Kashmir Shawls from it’s collection on view through February 27, 2011. Kashmir Shawls from the Bruce Museum Collection features a display of ten outstanding shawls selected from the Museum’s international textile [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be open to the public on Monday, December 27 (Christmas/New Year’s Week), as part of the Museum’s popular “Holiday Mondays” program. Emily K. Rafferty, President of the Metropolitan Museum, [Read More]
The Pera Museum in İstanbul an presents exhibition of Works by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera from the Gelman Collection, on view 23 December 2010 – 20 Mach 2011. The Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera [Read More]
The Eight Track Museum in the Deep Ellum arts district of Dallas is to open December 25, 2011. Twenty years after he made the 8-track collectible by selling a Sex Pistols 8-track for $100, Dallasite [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago presents Without You I’m Nothing: Art and Its Audience on view now through May 1, 2011. Over the past fifty years, artists have increasingly engaged the presence of the [Read More]
PITTSBURGH, Pa., – The Silver Eye Center for Photography is pleased to announce The Bigger Picture, a new initiative that provides photographers with the relevant and necessary skills, knowledge and resources to build, advance and [Read More]