The Marco Island Historical Museum presents Florida’s Lost Tribes an Exhibit of 46 paintings depicting Calusa Indians. On view from January 20, 2011. Museum Events: Presentation by the artist, Ted Morris 5:00 p.m. Rose History [Read More]
Daily Archives: January 19, 2011
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art presents The Treasury: The Splendor of Liturgical Objects on view through February 24, 2011. Churches and abbeys, which served as centers of monastic life during the Middle Ages (1000–1500), sprang [Read More]
Walker Exhibition The Spectacular of Vernacular Features Artists Who Utilize Craft, Incorporate Folklore, and Revel in Roadside Kitsch In an era of virtual neighborhoods and fast-paced Internet communication, the Walker Art Center exhibition The Spectacular [Read More]
The Baroque World of Fernando Botero comes to the Toledo Museum of Art March 19–June 12, 2011. Toledo is the final stop and the only venue in the Midwest where the exhibition is being shown. [Read More]
The Toledo Museum of Art presents Travelers Through Ancient Lands on view through February 6, 2011. Nineteenth century imagery of Northern Africa—primarily Egypt—and the Middle East will be on display in the Works on Paper [Read More]
MAMbo – Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna presents Matthew Day Jackson: In Search of… the first solo show hosted by a European museum of the work of leading American emerging artist Matthew Day Jackson. On [Read More]
The Toledo Museum of Art has purchased the dramatic work in glass entitled Iago’s Mirror by artist Fred Wilson. The large, ornate work in black Murano glass has been installed in Gallery 5 of the [Read More]
The Worcester Art Museum presents Place as Idea on view through February 13, 2011. Place as Idea explores the idea of place as a vehicle for visualizing time, displacement, memory, and fantasy in works by [Read More]
The Walker Art Center presents Kronos Quartet X 2: Two Distinctly Different Programs Showcasing Fearless Musical Exploration. “Boisterously breaking down nearly every conceivable genre barrier that ever existed for the string quartet, this audacious ensemble [Read More]
The State Museum of Contemporary Art presents The Cosmos of the Russian Avant-Garde: Art and Space Exploration, 1900-1930 on view through 27 March 2011. The Costakis Collection of the State Museum of Contemporary Art is [Read More]
Thinktank is 10! And throughout 2011 the museum will be celebrating its birthday with a whole host of fun events and activities. From explosive science demonstrations to Wallace and Gromit inspired invention sessions, Thinktank has [Read More]
The Worcester Art Museum presents Édouard Manet’s The Dead Toreador on view through March 31, 2011. The National Gallery has generously agreed to loan to WAM one of its French masterpieces, Édouard Manet’s The Dead [Read More]
The Lyme Regis Museum Presents Industrial Lyme – an Unexpected History on view from 10am till 4pm everyday from 22nd February to 6th March 2011 at the Malthouse in Mill Lane and is free entry [Read More]
Tate Modern presents Gabriel Orozco on view 19 January – 25 April 2011. This retrospective of the leading Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco (b 1962) will be the largest presentation of his most critically acclaimed works [Read More]
The results of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science’s “Name the Mammoth” contest are in, and voters have selected “Snowy” as the name of the first mammoth discovered at a spectacular Ice Age fossil [Read More]