On Friday, April 8th Fundación/Colección Jumex opens Glimmer, an exhibition curated by Osvaldo Sánchez that includes more than 90 artworks from its worldwide major collection. Glimmer proposes to vindicate the imperceptible hemorrhage designated by “the [Read More]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
A bipartisan team of Washington state senators and representatives today sent a letter to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden showing their strong support for The Museum of Flight as a final home for one of the [Read More]
For the first time, the Museum of Arts and Design will install a video lounge at the Sculpture Objects & Functional Art Fair, SOFA NEW YORK, which opens April 14-17 at the Park Avenue Armory [Read More]
The Textile Museum asked artists to respond to “green,” and this spring, their collective answers are on view. Today, the word “green” is as likely to refer to eco-consciousness as the color itself. Often incorporating [Read More]
The MoMA Books App Provides Easy Access for Purchasing, Downloading, and Reading MoMA Publications, Including Exhibition Catalogues, Artist Monographs, and Anthologies The Museum of Modern Art announces the release of MoMA Books, a free Application [Read More]
Childhood. Photographs by Isabel Muñoz hopes to make people aware of the reality and rights of children all over the world through 68 pictures and texts. The exhibition gathers portraits captured in 20 countries of [Read More]
Michael E. Shapiro, the Nancy and Holcombe T. Green, Jr. Director of the High Museum of Art, announces that the Museum has appointed Kimberly Watson as the new Director of Museum Advancement. Watson will oversee [Read More]
Britain presents James Stirling: Notes from the Archive, an exhibition of selected material from the rich archive of renowned British architect, teacher and Pritzker Prize laureate James Stirling (1924–92). Marking a resurgence of interest in [Read More]
This spring, Museo Tamayo opens four new exhibitions belonging to three major curatorial series, giving continuity to its 2010-2012 program. The second iteration of the ambitious multi-venue project Abstract Possible: The Tamayo Take, conceived by [Read More]
The Museo Reina Sofia presents A Hard, Merciless Light. The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 on view April 6 – August 22, 2011. A Hard, Merciless Light. The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 examines the period during the history [Read More]
The extraordinary quality and dynamism of the visual arts in France at the dawn of the Renaissance receives the royal treatment at the Art Institute of Chicago. Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Art in Early Renaissance [Read More]
The Museo del Prado presents The Young Ribera a survey of José de Ribera work on view 5 April to 31 July 2011. José de Ribera was born in Játiva (Valencia) in 1591 but lived [Read More]
Contemporary landscape photography of Southern Africa is focus of new exhibition at the Walther Collection in Germany The complex layers of meaning embedded in the physical attributes of a place are explored in Appropriated Landscapes, [Read More]
The Lost City Museum presents the Spirit Within, an exhibition by artist Janet Trobough throughout the month of April. Trobough will show her work from April 1 through April 30, 2011. Displaying a variety of [Read More]
The Georg Kolbe Museum presents WILLIAM WAUER AND BERLIN CUBISM – SCULPTURE around 1920, open 10 April – 19 June, 2011. The sculptural work of Berlin artist William Wauer lies at the heart of the [Read More]
The Boca Raton Museum of Art announces Robert Vickrey: The Magic of Realism an exhibition on view April 26 – June 19. This exhibition presents approximately 40 works from Vickrey’s 60-year career as the living [Read More]
A Conversion & Digitization Project Supported By The National Science Foundation The Botany Department at The Field Museum is re-housing, databasing and digitizing almost 200,000 bryophyte specimens (early land plants) from storage on sheets to [Read More]
The National Gallery of Victoria presents Deep Water an exhibition on view through 11 SEP 2011. Frank HURLEY A turreted berg 1913 carbon photograph 42.0 x 73.5 cm Purchased, 1999 Water is a ubiquitous and [Read More]