The Orient Expressed: Japan’s Influence on Western Art, 1854-1918, will be on display February 19 – July 17, 2011. Visitors to this eleventh exhibition in The Annie Laurie Swaim Hearin Memorial Exhibition Series will learn [Read More]
Monthly Archives: February 2011
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The Frist Center for the Visual Arts presents Vishnu: Hinduism’s Blue-Skinned Savior on view Feb. 20–May 29, 2011. Vishnu: Hinduism’s Blue-Skinned Savior will be the first major museum exhibition to focus on Vishnu—one of Hinduism’s [Read More]
The Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, announce Paul Caponigro as the recipient of the 2011 Maine in America Award. The award is presented by the Farnsworth’s Presidents Council to honor an individual or group [Read More]
The Haus der Kulturen der Welt presents Der Traum vom Fliegen – The Art of Flying open 4 March–8 May 2011. This spring, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt is devoting a big exhibition to [Read More]
The DuSable Museum of African American History will present Sixteen Pieces an exhibition open April 1, 2011 – June 26, 2011. Sixteen Pieces is an exhibition of visual art based on the sacred literature of [Read More]
The Baltimore Museum of Art presents the exhibition “Seeing Now: Photography Since 1960” on view February 20 – May 15, 2011. The exhibitiont showss more than 200 compelling and provocative images that showcase the work [Read More]
Treasures from Mexican National Collections on view at the de Young February 19 to May 8, 2011 Considered the “mother culture” of Mesoamerica and recognized as America’s oldest civilization, the people known today as the [Read More]
The S.M.A.K. Museum of Contemporary Art presents an exhibition of work by Adrian Ghenie on view 27 March 2011. The Romanian artist Adrian Ghenie (Baia-Mare, 1977) is showing in the S.M.A.K. a selection of paintings [Read More]
The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum celebrated it’s 10th Birthday with a Free Museum Day. The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum are dedicated to educating visitors about the impact of violence, informing about [Read More]
Maersk Oil North Sea UK Limited (Maersk Oil) is donating £90,000 to help fund the refurbishment of the Education Suite at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. Aberdeen Maritime Museum Aberdeen Maritime Museum tells the story of [Read More]
Master interpreter of the Great American Songbook Joanna Pascale will be the featured performer at the James A. Michener Art Museum’s February 26 Jazz Night. Since emerging onto Philadelphia’s jazz scene, Pascale has established herself [Read More]
The Kingston Museum presents Muybridge Revolutions an exhibition on view through 19 March 2011. Pioneering moving image photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904), left a valuable cultural legacy to his home town of Kingston upon Thames. This [Read More]
Elvis is in the house and Ali is in the ring. Two of our nation’s most well-known icons—”the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll” and “the Greatest”—meet at the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown, [Read More]
The yearlong celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Winston-Salem Southbound Railway culminates with a free talk by Winston-Salem native W. Jeff Miller at Reynolda House Museum of American Art on Wednesday, February 23 at [Read More]
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art presents Trains that Passed in the Night: The Photographs of O. Winston Link on view February 19—June 19, 2011. O. Winston Link’s haunting black-and-white photographs from the 1950s [Read More]
On May 8, 2011 the Worcester Art Museum presents Peter Sulski, violin/viola and Michelle Graveline, harpsichord. in the Dutch galleries. Experience a salon concert with outstanding musicians, surrounded by world-class art. Sponsored by a gift [Read More]
The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an installation of sculptures by Isamu Noguchi on view now through Summer 2011. The debut installation in the Museum’s new Anne d’Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden—Isamu Noguchi at the Philadelphia Museum [Read More]
The Taft Museum of Art presents The American Impressionists in the Garden on view February 19–May 15, 2011. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, American impressionist painters turned their attention to the garden, [Read More]