The Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo presents Vedere un oggetto, vedere la luce / To see an object to see the light, on view 29 May–26 June 2011. Vedere un oggetto, vedere la luce is an [Read More]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
12 performances with songs by Tony Conrad, Georg Friedrich Haas, Georg Katzer, Liza Lim, Samir Odeh-Tamimi, Enno Poppe, Rolf Riehm, James Saunders, Rebecca Saunders, Elliott Sharp, Mika Vainio, Jennifer Walshe. Sunday, May 29, 12–6 pm: [Read More]
The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) has selected NavigationArts to redesign their website and introduce new audiences to their mission. NavigationArts’ innovative approach will help drive traffic to the Museum via new [Read More]
Museo Reina Sofia presents James Castle. Show and Store, on view May 18 – September 5, 2011. orn in the State of Idaho in 1899, James Castle lived in isolation from the art world until [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków is the first such institution in Poland to be developed from scratch. The building was erected on the site of, and partly within the structure of, the former [Read More]
The Kimbell Art Museum presents Picasso and Braque: The Cubist Experiment, 1910–1912, on view from May 29 through August 21, 2011. Picasso and Braque: The Cubist Experiment, 1910–1912, the first exhibition to unite many of [Read More]
The Karen Blixen Museum announces its new exhibition, In Your Words by artists Nanna Debois Buhl (DK) and Brendan Fernandes (CA). On view through 4. September, 2011. Buhl and Fernandes have collaborated to create six [Read More]
Extra City Kunsthal Antwerpen presents Museum of Display, on view 20 May–3 July 2011. Opening: Thursday 19 May. With works and interventions by Josef Dabernig, Jill Magid, Isabelle Cornaro, Neïl Beloufa, Metahaven, Nico Dockx, Kris [Read More]
The New Museum presents Gustav Metzger: Historic Photographs. On view from May 19–July 3, 2011. “Gustav Metzger: Historic Photographs” is the first solo museum exhibition in the United States of the influential eighty-five-year-old artist and [Read More]
The New Museum Presents Apichatpong Weerasethaku:l Primitive. On view from May 19–July 3, 2011. “Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Primitive” is the first New York exhibition devoted to the work of the internationally acclaimed Thai artist and filmmaker [Read More]
The Knoxville Museum of Art presents Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn on view through August 7, 2011. Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn (Ceramic Works, 5000 BCE – 2010 CE) is the first solo exhibition of [Read More]
The Knoxville Museum of Art presents Anne Wilson: Local Industry, on view May 13 – August 7, 2011. This is the first public exhibition of the Local Industry, produced in 2010 by 2,100 volunteers alongside [Read More]
The National Portrait Gallery has commissioned a portrait of Bill and Melinda Gates by Jon Friedman that will be installed in the museum’s “Recent Acquisitions” exhibition May 17. The painting will be on view when [Read More]
Tyhe Bellevue Arts Museum presents Michael Cooper: A Sculptural Odyssey, 1968 – 2011, exhibition on view uly 12 – October 9, 2011. Michael Cooper transforms commonplace objects into fantastical, thought-provoking vehicles. Pistol-packing tricycles and curiously [Read More]
From Saturday, May 28, through Thursday, June 2, 2011, the artist Jonathan VanDyke will perform The Long Glance, a work in which he will stand and contemplate Jackson Pollock’s seminal work Convergence, 1952, for forty [Read More]
From burned, carved and stained gourds, gemstones and silver jewelry, bronze and clay sculptures, to photography, Jana Ward’s art displays the repeating patterns of life in the Southwest during her exhibit entitled “Patterns,” at the [Read More]
Every July thousands of people visit Tolpuddle to celebrate trade unionism and to remember the sacrifice made by the six farm workers of the village. This year the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival and Rally 2011 is [Read More]
US$200,000 GRANT PART OF AMERICAN EXPRESS-WMF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM INITIATIVE World Monuments Fund (WMF), American Express, and the Corporación Nacional Forestal de Chile (CONAF) celebrated the completion of a sustainable visitor reception center on Easter Island [Read More]