Belgian Surrealist René Magritte (1898-1967) is one of the most important and revered artists of the 20th century. Tate Liverpool is to present the most comprehensive exhibition ever staged in the UK of the Belgian […]
Daily Archives: June 16, 2011
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Tate Liverpool will present a René Magritte Summer School, against the backdrop of it’s exhibition René Magritte: The Pleasure Principle. Summer School explores the artistic practice of both Magritte and the Surrealists, focussing on popular […]
Edwin Davies OBE has donated one of the world’s finest collections of Japanese cloisonné enamels to the V&A. Thanks to his significant gift, the V&A is now able to show the most wide-ranging selection of […]
Landscape Reunited: Huang Gongwang and “Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains” is a major special exhibitionat the National Palace Museum from June 2 to September 5 of this year in Galleries 210 and 212 of its […]
125 years of automotive history meet modern and contemporary art: The Daimler Art Collection is presenting a guest exhibition at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, its first at this venue. The unusual exhibition Art & […]
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum announce the opening of six new exhibitions which feature diverse artist partnerships on Sunday, June 26, 2011. The exhibitions that comprise the Collaborations at The Aldrich semester are: Chelpa Ferro: […]
The Smithsonian‟s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum has launched a Facebook application that allows users to virtually try on more than 25 objects from the “Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels” exhibition, […]
The National Portrait Gallery have announced Wim Heldens as the winner of the BP Portrait Award 2011. Wim Heldens wins £25,000 and a commission, at the National Portrait Gallery Trustees’ discretion, worth £4,000. The portrait […]
Today, twenty years after it first opened, the MMK is among the world’s leading museums of contemporary art. In its short history it has assembled a unique collection meanwhile comprising more than 4,500 works of […]
Michael Portillo, Chair of the Judges has announced that the British Museum has won the 2011 Art Fund Prize for its groundbreaking project A History of the World. A History of the World is an […]