The Ellipse Foundation Contemporary Art Collection is pleased to announce its new exhibition, The Last First Decade. On view 30 April–18 December 2011. Opening: Saturday, 30 April, 7 pm Almost 100 years after the advent [Read More]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
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Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary launches The Morning Line by Matthew Ritchie and Aranda\Lasch in Vienna With a 4-Day Sonic Festival in June 2011. A sonic pavilion by Matthew Ritchie with Aranda\Lasch and Arup AGU on Schwarzenbergplatz, [Read More]
The Lost City Museum is welcoming visitors during May, Archaeology Awareness Month in Nevada, to learn about the archaeology of Nevada in a hands-on way. For those who have ever wanted to learn how to [Read More]
Frank X. Mullen Jr. presents the lecture, Walking in the Footsteps of the Donner Party, plus a book signing at the Nevada State Museum Thursday, April 28, 2011, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Mullen’s [Read More]
Continuing until May 8, 2011, the Yeshiva University Museum in Chelsea presents a major retrospective of paintings by Sam Borenstein. Born in Europe and immigrating to North America as a teenager, Sam Borenstein returned to [Read More]
For the first time, scholars, students, and community leaders interested in learning more about Southeastern Alaskan Native history and culture can explore the remarkable Shotridge collection online. The Shotridge collection is widely acclaimed as one [Read More]
A display of 11 hand-drawn maps of London goes on view at the Museum of London 21 April through 11 September 2011. The exhibition looks at mapping London, not as a factual or geographical tool [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum presents the Recent Work of Grazia Toderi on view April 21, 2011 to September 5, 2011. Grazia Toderi, “Orbite Rosse (Red Orbit),” 2009. Installation view, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK. [Read More]
The Denver Art Museum (DAM) and Foundation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent presents Yves Saint Laurent, a sweeping retrospective the designer’s 40 years of creativity. On view March 25 (2012) through July 7, 2012. The DAM [Read More]
The Ludwig Museum of Contemporary presents SING! Mladen Stilinović Retrospective. On view 22 April–3 July 2011. Mladen Stilinović, (1947, Belgrade) who started his career in the early seventies, is one of the most significant representatives [Read More]
The San Francisco Art Institute presents Shahzia Sikander: The exploding company man and other abstractions, on view April 23–June 25, 2011. Opening: April 22, 2011, 5:30-7:30 pm. The opening reception includes a performance by Du [Read More]
STS-134, last Endeavour flight, scheduled for 12:47 p.m. PST, Ballard High School experiment onboard SEATTLE – Weather permitting, the space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to launch at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Friday, April [Read More]
Nottingham Contemporary’s seventh exhibition consists of solo shows by Huang Yong Ping and Wael Shawky. On view through 26 June 2011. Huang Yong Ping, Bat Project IV,” 2005. Photo: Walker art center, Minneapolis Courtesy Huang [Read More]
The Lost City Museum presents the art exhibit “Southwest Visions” by Joan Rainey Day. She will be showing her art in the museum gallery from May 1 through May 29, 2011. Day’s art captures nature [Read More]
Sampler Weekend celebrates its 25th Anniversary and ArtsWave is excited to try something new – scheduling the Arts Sampler over six weekends during the 12-week community campaign for the arts from mid-February through April, and [Read More]
A rare and exquisite portrait made of enamel on copper by Aberdeen-born artist James Cromar Watt has been bought by Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums with support from the Art Fund and the National Fund [Read More]
The Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany presents Max Liebermann Pioneer of Modern Art, open 21 April to 11 September 2011. Max Liebermann (1847–1935) is celebrated as one of the most [Read More]
The Harris Museum & Art Gallery in Preston has acquired a 19th Century “Puck” Painting with Art Fund help. Puck by Victorian artist Richard Dadd is a mysterious painting with a fascinating back story. On [Read More]