Founded in 1973, the Northeast Document Conservation Center is a nonprofit, regional conservation center specializing in the preservation of paper-based materials. NEDCC’s mission is to improve the conservation efforts of libraries, archives, historical organizations, museums, [Read More]
Daily Archives: February 5, 2011
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The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) auxiliary Friends of African and African American Art will present its 19th annual Alain Locke Award to renowned artist William T. Williams on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. [Read More]
RMB City Opera, an innovative video by contemporary Beijing artist Cao Fei, will be shown in the Project Space gallery at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art from Feb. 4 to June 5. Cao Fei, Chinese [Read More]
The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow has extended The River Runs Through It exhibition. Riverside Construction (detail) by Charles Jamieson, MFA PAI PPAI Last year, a number of artists were invited to visit [Read More]
The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts announces it’s next exhibition Dreamscapes on view February 11 – August 13, 2011. This exhibition incites questions about the act of dreaming—a succession of thoughts, images, sounds or emotions, [Read More]
In 2009, when the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon unveiled a previously unidentified portrait with strong claims to be the only surviving contemporary likeness of William Shakespeare (1564-1616), it created an international stir. The Jacobean-era [Read More]
Paintings and Drawings by “The Missouri Artist” to be on view March 9 to Oct. 2 To honor the 200th birthday of George Caleb Bingham, the esteemed artist who depicted Missouri frontier life, The Nelson-Atkins [Read More]
The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center will show an environmental film River Ways on Tuesday, February. The 85-minute documentary is the fourth film in this season’s Wenatchee Valley Environmental Film Series, presented by the [Read More]
The Musée d’art contemporain presents an exhibition of work by Young & Giroux on view through APRIL 25, 2011. In their works, Daniel Young and Christian Giroux re-examine mid-twentieth-century modernism, the production of space and [Read More]
The National Children’s Museum (NCM), announced it will work in partnership with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street. The National Children’s Museum will provide Sesame Workshop a permanent museum home in the nation’s [Read More]
The Fruitmarket Gallery presents Jean-Marc Bustamante: Dead Calm on view through 3 April, 2011. Jean-Marc Bustamante is one of France’s senior artists and a major figure in the international art world. His clear, direct vision [Read More]
The Oceanographic Museumis displaying a site-specific commission by Huang Yong Ping as part of a major exhibition dedicated to the Mediterranean Sea The Oceanographic Museum in Monaco hosts a unique exhibition dedicated to the Mediterranean [Read More]
The Delta Museum and Archives presents Border, Bay, and Beach: Always in the Headlines on view until April 2011. This exhibit will provide a look into the development of areas in and around South Delta. [Read More]
“Beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an autopsy table”—this famous description by the poet Comte de Lautréamont captures a central dimension of Surrealist art theory. The interplay of [Read More]
Visitors of the Ava Gardner Museum have long known that the Museum is one of North Carolina’s most remarkable attractions and the one-of-kind venue is an outstanding tribute to one of Hollywood’s most glamorous leading [Read More]