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 a full day of special activities sponsored by Honeywell. Events include lectures, a panel discussion with World War II navy […]
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 image of daily details such as paper bags, blankets, clothes, windows and half-lighted rooms acquires shades and textures and, without […]
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 as a Ghost Dance dress and Native American Church objects. The exhibit will also present artifacts acquired from the Rowe […]
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 first Native American exhibition in nearly twenty years, more than 100 works of art from the renowned Eugene and Clare […]
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 6:00 to 9:00pm. Ahmet Öğüt, “Wikipolis,” 2011. 16mm film, 2 min 11 sec. loop. Commissioned by Fondazione Giuliani, Rome. With […]
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. On June 1, the area premiere of Terrence Malick’s heavily anticipated new film, The Tree of Life, follows this rare […]
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, 2011 at the Walker Art Center. Through photographs of private, candid, spontaneous, and secret moments, the exhibition explores the powerful […]
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, the Cartoon Art Museum, in conjunction with IDW, publisher of Breathed’s Bloom County: The Complete Collection, will publish a limited […]
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. Events include planetarium shows. Since 1997, Space Day has celebrated the achievements, benefits and opportunities specific to the exploration of […]
