The Imperial War Museum in London presents Legacy a commissioned film work by Roderick Buchanan, on view 6th May 2011 to 7th August 2011. Free admission. Scottish artist Roderick Buchanan was commissioned by the Imperial [Read More]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
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One of Germany’s most well-known and influential artists, Anselm Kiefer, was invited by the Rijksmuseum to create a work of art inspired by The Night Watch. The result, the spectacular La berceuse (for Van Gogh), [Read More]
The Belvedere Museumhas announced a retrospective of work by Hans Makart, on view 9 June to 9 October 2011. Like no other artist of the nineteenth century, Hans Makart influenced an era whose embodiment he [Read More]
The Museo Reina Sofia presents an exhibition of work by American artist Leon Golub. On view May 6 – September 12 2011 at Palacio de Velázquez. The art of Leon Golub (Chicago, 1922 – New [Read More]
Emphasis on Islamic Culture of Morocco, Spain, North Africa, and Western Mediterranean Honors Memory of Longtime Supporter Patti Cadby Birch Two new galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and related education programs—all focusing on [Read More]
Exhibition Highlights How the Visionary Cone Sisters Amassed One of the World’s Greatest Art Collections Henri Matisse called them “my two Baltimore ladies.” Their friend Gertrude Stein wrote a poem about them entitled “Two Women.” [Read More]
For the first time, the public is able to view the collection of Jean Claude Gandur dedicated to non-figurative Expressionist painting of the post-war period in Europe. The second largest collection in the world of [Read More]
The Rahr-West Art Museum is seeing a new Museum Director The Director is the executive officer of the Museum and is responsible for the overall leadership of the institution. This individual, in concert with the [Read More]
Het verkeerde moment op de juiste plek / The Right Moment at the Wrong Place In her first overview exhibition in the Netherlands, on view through 18 September 2011, Suchan Kinoshita restages her oeuvre within [Read More]
The astonishing dexterity and passion for detail of American printmaker John Taylor Arms (1887–1953) is revealed in the first exhibition of his works at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. On view in the West [Read More]
The Portland Art Museum presents Maine Moderns: Art in Seguinland, 1900-1940 on view June 4, 2011 – September 11, 2011. This exhibition of 65 paintings, sculptures, drawings, and photographs will examine the personal and professional [Read More]
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville Ark., Executive Director Don Bacigalupi, Ph.D. has announced three endowments from the Walton Family Foundation. “We are in the fortunate position of having a founding donor [Read More]
For the first time in more than 50 years American audiences can discover rarely seen treasures from the South Pacific The Menil Collection presents Ancestors of the Lake: Art of Lake Sentani and Humboldt Bay, [Read More]
The Portland Art Museum presents Refashioned an exhibition on view May 21, 2011 – July 31, 2011. Inherent in the structure of a garment is the story of its purpose, time, and place. Contemporary artists, [Read More]
Musee Rodin presents Works in Progress, Rodin and the Ambassadors. On view 6 MAY – 4 SEPTEMBER 2011. Works in Progress, Rodin and the Ambassadors examines the way in which Rodin’s work is perceived and [Read More]
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund announce the acquisition of a noteworthy and special artifact — a structural beam collected from Ground Zero in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. [Read More]
The Picasso Museum in Barcelona announces Devouring Paris. Picasso 1900-1907 an exhibition on view from 1 July to 16 October 2011. This exhibition, coproduced by the Picasso Museum with the Van Gogh Museum of Amsterdam, [Read More]
The Queensland Art Gallery Ppesents Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams on view 11 June–2 October 2011. Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art is the exclusive Australian venue and one of only two museums worldwide to present [Read More]