The Hammer Museum presents New American Writing: Tisa Bryant & Susan Straight on December 1st 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Tisa Bryant is the author of the collection Unexplained Presence, and co-editor of the hardcover [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2010
Publicly inaugurated on October 25, 2010, the Bellarmine Museum of Art (BMA) at Fairfield University is the fruit of many years’ labor. The museum’s mission statement makes its objectives clear: “…The Bellarmine Museum is dedicated [Read More]
The library at the National Trust’s Lyme Park has been restored and is home once again to the Caxton Missal. A three year project to return a unique book to the library at Lyme Park [Read More]
Dec. 4 Lecture and book signing looks at the rivalry between the aviation giants The Museum of Flight’s Dec. 4 Honeywell Explorer Lecture looks at one of the great corporate battles in aviation–Boeing vs. Airbus. [Read More]
CAPC Musee d’art contemporain de Bordeaux hosts the collection of Floats by American artist Robert Breer. In the nave of the CAPC, the first ever meeting of thirty-odd of these pieces imbue this experience with [Read More]
The Princeton University Art Museum is showing a Edward Hicks masterpiece, ‘Peaceable Kingdom.’ Edward Hicks’s Peaceable Kingdom paintings may be the most widely recognized icons of American folk art. One of the best–a special loan [Read More]
Henry Klimowicz has transformed the Wider Window Gallery at the Berkshire Museum with his remarkable Paper and Light, a site-specific installation composed of disused cardboard that has been carefully re-configured and arranged. It conjures thoughts [Read More]
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has confirmed that the future funding of the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) has been secured with a reduction of 15% in real terms over four years. From April 2011 it will [Read More]
The Mexican Museum is to build a new permanent facility in the heart of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena arts district near the corner of Mission and 3rd Streets. The new building will significantly increase the [Read More]
The Danforth Museum of Art presents Carol Keller: Erratics in the Wood open through February 6, 2011. Known primarily as a sculptor, Carol Keller has also been using collage as her drawing process since 2000. [Read More]
The National Media Museum presents Fay Godwin: Land Revisited on view through 27 March 2011. Fay Godwin was one of Britain’s greatest landscape photographers. In 1985 she achieved both popular and critical success with her [Read More]
The Danforth Museum of Art is holding it’s 2010 Holiday Sale through Sunday, December 19. See hundreds of works in the Museum School Gallery, created by faculty, students and local artisans. Items for sale range [Read More]
Brush & Shutter: Early Photography in China on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, from February 8 through May 1, 2011, seeks to redefine the history of photography in China [Read More]
The J. Paul Getty Museum presents In Focus: The Tree, a survey of important technological and aesthetic developments in photographic representations of trees, on view at the Getty Center from February 8 through July 3, [Read More]
The MIT Museum is undergoing gallery renovation, areas of the Museum’s second floor are under renovation to create new public spaces and galleries that will open in January 2011. You will still be able to [Read More]
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao presents Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/Performance open through 13 March 2011. Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/ Performance, features over one hundred works by sixty different artists who examine myriad ways in which photographic imagery is [Read More]
The Mexican Museum presents Images: Independence And Revolution open through February 20, 2011. As The Mexican Museum re-engages its exhibition program, the Museum’s collection vault is reopened to share treasured objects with supporters and visitors. [Read More]
The Getty Villa announces Tea by the Sea, a special dining experience inspired by the Mediterranean herbs, vegetables, and fruits that grow at the Villa. This weekly event begins on Thursday, December 2, 2010, and [Read More]