The New Museum presents a major survey of works by George Condo on view 1/26/11 – 5/8/11. George Condo has been a singular voice in American and European art for almost three decades. Born in [Read More]
Daily Archives: January 27, 2011
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The Contemporary Arts Center presents Jimmy Baker: Remote Viewing on view February 26 – April 10, 2011 Opening Celebration: Friday, February 25. The work in the show combines traditional painting techniques with digital printing. The [Read More]
To celebrate Pablo Picasso’s personal collection and its Richmond arrival, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is hosting an Opening Night Benefit on Saturday, February 19. The landmark exhibition, Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée National [Read More]
In a surprise ceremony at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh, former Governor Jim Hunt today announced that the bridge that will connect the Museum to its new wing, the Nature [Read More]
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will be developing its Boulevard sign in phases. An institutional identifying sign will be installed first, which will be composed of a stainless steel armature with a panel of [Read More]
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has received $137,015 from the Council on Library and Information Resources Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives for [Read More]
A selection of important objects by artist Charles Prendergast (1863–1948) will be on display starting Thursday, January 27. To frame historians, the name Charles Prendergast is a hallowed one. To art historians, he is a [Read More]
Modern Art Council Presents Biennial Fund-Raiser in April The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will hold its biennial Art Auction at the museum on April 6, 2011. This highly anticipated fund-raising event organized [Read More]
In a special donation ceremony, on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 11:00am, the National Museum of American History will receive a collection of objects from The Baldknobbers, the first country music and comedy show in [Read More]
New exhibit unveiled in Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles & Costume The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) has unveiled its newest installation in the Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles & Costume. Riotous Colour, Daring Patterns: Fashions [Read More]
The Dallas Museum of Art is expanding its successful social media presence with a series of six online videos. The videos will be used to give visitors an online welcome and introduction and offer a [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced that Melody Kanschat will be leaving her position as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective May 2011. Ms. Kanschat has held this position since July 2005, [Read More]
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a $10,000 grant from the Friends of the Center for History of Physics at the American [Read More]
The Nationalgalerie in the Hamburger Bahnhof presents SOME SCENIC VIEWS on view until February 6, 2011. The show comprises eight works by Philipp Lachenmann. The works, from the areas of video, film, photography, sculpture and [Read More]
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a plate painted by Pablo Picasso from David Douglas Duncan, a photojournalist whose archive resides at [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp presents Liam Gillick and Lawrence Weiner: A Syntax of Dependency on view 03 February – 22 May 2011. For more than twenty years now, New York-based artists Liam Gillick [Read More]
The MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main hosts the final leg of the traveling retrospective, Felix Gonzalez-Torres Specific Objects without Specific Form, on view 29 January – 25 April 2011. Including both rarely [Read More]
The Tesla Roadster is the first modern fully electric plug-in vehicle sold in Canada. This sports car is fast, fancy, virtually silent and will never burn a single drop of gasoline. It will be on [Read More]