The Museum of Modern Art presents British artist Runa Islam’s new 35mm film Emergence (2011), commissioned for this exhibition, alongside three of her other films selected specifically in relation to the new work: The house [Read More]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s 2011 “Oceans of Hope” Dream Gala was a “swimming” success! The JDRF organization hosted 600 guests inside and outdoors at the Kemp Auto Museum, and raised close to $1 million [Read More]
The Whitney Museum of American Art presents Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools. Open An acknowledged master of the remix, Cory Arcangel, the 32-year-old Brooklyn-based artist, makes work across a wide range of media, including video games, [Read More]
Stroom Den Haag presents an exhibition of work by Raphael Zarka . On view 29 May–21 August 2011. Opening: Saturday 28 May, 4 pm. Stroom Den Haag presents the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands [Read More]
View of Matlock by William Marlow has been bought for Buxton Museum and Art Gallery with the help of the Art Fund View of Matlock, Derbyshire by William Marlow (c 1780) depicts a significant moment [Read More]
The Bellarmine Museum of Art at Fairfield University is joining with 1,300 other museums across America to pay tribute to military personnel and their families, by participating in the Blue Star Museums partnership, an initiative [Read More]
The South London Gallery presents an exhibition of work by George Shaw, on view 25 May – 3 July 2011. George Shaw, Scenes from The Passion: The Cop Shop, 1999-2000 Humbrol enamel on board, 43 [Read More]
Leading Spanish and Latin American art historian and New York University Professor Edward J. Sullivan, speaks at the Toledo Museum of Art on June 3. Sullivan has authored more than 25 books and exhibition catalogues [Read More]
Expansion Will Double Exhibition and Education Space – Design Transforms SFMOMA and Neighborhood Opening New Routes of Public Circulation and Access With New Entry and Pedestrian Promenade The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) [Read More]
UMFA one of more than 1300 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer SALT LAKE CITY, UT – The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to [Read More]
Fondazione Galleria Civica di Trento presents Silver Summer Program: two solo exhibitions, a workshop and a series of new publications, which over the summer of 2011 will turn the Foundation’s “white cubes” into a set [Read More]
The American West was a source of great fascination for Easterners and visitors to this country alike during the 19th century. Novelists such as James Fenimore Cooper and Charles Bird King capitalized on this fascination [Read More]
The Walters Art Museum will present The Art of the Writing Instrument from Paris to Persia. Exhibition open July 2–September 25, 2011. This focus show features approximately 25 writing instruments produced in cosmopolitan centers such [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) along the Miles River in St. Michaels, MD is offering the public a rare opportunity to be a part of the Rosie Parks skipjack restoration project with its recently [Read More]
1950s radio broadcast of Ray Bradbury sci-fi reenacted in Museum’s theater SEATTLE – Reenactments of the 1950s live radio broadcast of Ray Bradbury’s “Mars Is Heaven,” will be on stage at The Museum of [Read More]
The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicagoy presents an exhibition of work by William O’Brien on view through une 26, 2011. Chicago artist William J. O’Brien (b.1975) works in multiple mediums, including ceramic, textiles, [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian announces the 2011 schedule for its sixth annual concert and festival series promoting Native musicians, films, performers and artists from across the Western Hemisphere. This June the [Read More]
“Family Matters: Portraits from the Qing Court” at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery presents lavish portraits, rare jewelry and other objects that offer a fascinating look at imperial family life in the later half [Read More]