The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art – MoCCA – ipresents Will Eisner’s New York: From the Spirit to the Modern Graphic Novel, an exhibit showcasing work of the comics and graphic novel master that [Read More]
Monthly Archives: March 2011
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum has met the challenge posed by Lloyd Herman, the founding director of its Renwick Gallery, to create a $2 million endowment to support a new curator of craft position. Herman’s [Read More]
De Hallen Haarlem presents the first solo exhibition by Matt Stokes in a Dutch museum. This British artist is chiefly known for his video work in which he investigates underground currents in contemporary music. The [Read More]
The Craven Museum & Gallery presents The Shakespeare First Folio. On permanent display from 25 March 2011 In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare’s death, a compilation of 36 of his plays were published together [Read More]
Ben Quilty couldn’t quite believe it when the Art Gallery of South Australia acquired his most recent exhibition in its entirety. Featuring 16 luscious oil paintings and a large metal sculpture Quilty’s Inhabit is a [Read More]
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American Historyy presents Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise: An Artist’s Journey on view through May 29, 2011. In Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise: An Artist’s Journey, Gale Fulton Ross utilizes [Read More]
The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool has opened British Art 1880-1950. Room 11 showcases works by Jacob Epstein, Paul Nash, LS Lowry and Lucian Freud alongside the Merseyside artists Albert Richards and George Jardine. Other [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art is pleased to announce the artist-run radio project Neighborhood Public Radio (NPR) as the spring 2011 participants in Engagement Party, MOCA’s program presenting new works by innovative Southern California–based artist [Read More]
The Princeton University Art Museum presents Kurt Schwitters: Color and Collage. On View March 26 through June 26, 2011. Kurt Schwitters (1887–1948) was an integral part of Germany’s revolutionary art and intellectual movements in the [Read More]
The Blaffer Art Museum Presents Museum of Broken Relationships on view May 21 – June 4, 2011. In collaboration with the American Association of Museum’s 2011 Annual Meeting, which is being held in Houston May [Read More]
Fondazione Forma per la Fotografia in Milan presents, In the shadow of things. Photographs by Leonie Hampton. On view from March 25th to May 1st 2011. Leonie Hampton, The Greenhouse, 2007. Photo: Courtesy Fondazione Forma [Read More]
On March 26, 2011, the de Young Museum in San Francisco opened Balenciaga and Spain, an exhibition curated by Hamish Bowles, European editor at large of Vogue, featuring 120 haute couture garments, hats, and headdresses [Read More]
Miami Art Museum presents The Wilderness, a thematic group exhibition exploring the real or imagined boundaries between tamed and untamed nature. On view March 27 through June 26, 2011, the exhibition grapples with competing definitions [Read More]
The Mütter Museum presents The Elephant Man on Monday, April 11 at 6:30PM. The Elephant Man tells the story of Joseph Merrick, a grossly deformed English man who was taken in by the Royal London [Read More]
German Expressionism: The Graphic Impulse focuses on the explosive production of graphic art—prints, drawings, posters, illustrated books, and periodicals—associated with Expressionism, the broad modernist movement that developed in Germany and Austria during the early decades [Read More]
The Blaffer Art Museum presents Elaine Bradford: The Sidereal on view April 6 – June 22, 2011. In spring 2011, Blaffer will debut a new exhibition series, Window into Houston, at 110 Milam Street in [Read More]
Blaffer Art Museum at University of Houston and Flo Art Fund are pleased to present At the Back of the North Wind, an exhibition of new works by Anton Ginzburg, which will be open to [Read More]
While work continues on the new annex, the Stedelijk Museum continues its temporary program in the historic building with Temporary Stedelijk 2, which focuses on its renowned collection of modern and contemporary art and design. [Read More]