World War II navy planes fly to museum for day, programs include panel of veteran navy fighter pilots SEATTLE – The Museum launches its celebration of the U.S. Navy’s 100th year of aviation with [Read More]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
The Valencian Institute for Modern Art presents Liliane Tomasko: Bright Matter, open 27th April – 26th June 2011. This exhibition gathers over sixty works of art, made between 1999 and 2011, in which the sketchy [Read More]
The Panhandle Plains Historical Museum presents Opening The Cabinet Doors: Clothing And Accessories From The American Indian Collection on view through October 31, 2011. The exhibition focuses on historic American Indian clothing and accessories, such [Read More]
The Dallas Museum of Art presents The Thaw Collection: Art of the American Indians. Over 100 Spectacular Examples of the Continent’s Indigenous Art On View April 24–September 4, 2011. In the Dallas Museum of Art’s [Read More]
The Fondazione Giuliani per l’arte contemporanea presents a solo exhibition of work by Ahmet Öğüt, Once upon a time a clock-watcher during overtime hours, on view 30 April–23 July 2011. Preview: Thursday, 28 April 2011 [Read More]
A filmmaker of uncompromising, unparalleled vision, Terrence Malick makes films with breathtaking panoramic vistas and sweeping soundscapes, masterful voice-over narration and exquisite silences. The Walker Art Center presents In Context: Terrence Malick, May 13-May 21. [Read More]
Sex, celebrity, violence, and surveillance have been intertwined with photography since the medium’s rise in the 19th century. Those themes permeate Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance, and the Camera since 1870, running May 21 to September 18, [Read More]
The Cartoon Art Museum presents From Bloom County to Mars: The Imagination of Berkeley Breathed, an exhibition of original artwork featuring one of the most popular cartoonists of the past quarter-century! To commemorate this exhibition, [Read More]
Free admission, space-related family activities 5 to 9 p.m. The Museum of Flight SEATTLE – On May 5 from 5 to 9 p.m., the Museum will offer space-related activities in observance of Space Day. [Read More]
The 24th Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival is coming to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD on Friday, June 17 through Sunday, June 19. The largest event of its kind in [Read More]
The Hunterdon Art Museum hosts it’s 10th Annual Spring Wine & Food Tasting on Saturday, May 14, 2011. Presented by the Hunterdon Art Museum and Chris Cree, Master of Wine and owner of 56 Degree [Read More]
The Boca Raton Museum of Art has opened its spring exhibitions, Robert Vickrey: The Magic of Realism, running through June 19 and Art for the People: 20th Century Social Realism, running through September 11. Robert [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has recently acquired 17 items from sculptor Glenna Goodacre from her successful commission to design the Sacagawea dollar coin released in 2000. This donation preserves the creative and [Read More]
Steven E. Young, Chairman of the Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation’s Board of Directors, announced that the Museum Foundation has received a gift of approximately $100,000,000 from Margie Petersen and the Margie & Robert E. Petersen [Read More]
Sculptures by Anthony Caro (b. 1924), who is considered the most influential and prolific British sculptor of his generation, and a key figure in the development of modernist sculpture over the last 60 years,will be [Read More]
The Benjamin E. Mays Historical Preservation Site has been established on the campus of GLEAMNS Human Resources Commission which is located in the old African-American Brewer Hospital before desegregation. The site, adjacent to and part [Read More]
(Re)Staging the Art Museum (ed. Tone Hansen, Henie Onstad Art Centre) is released May 25th 2011. The anthology is published by Revolver Publishing. The anthology (Re)Staging the Art Museum discusses the implications of the increasing [Read More]
The new Children’s Museum of Tacoma at 1501 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA has started construction with a planned opening on Jan. 14, 2012. The present museum will close over the Christmas holidays for the move. [Read More]