President Barack Obama opened the doors of the White House on, July 15, 2011, for a special meet and greet with Norman Rockwell Museum Director/CEO Laurie Norton Moffatt; Museum President Anne Morgan; and Museum Trustee [Read More]
Daily Archives: July 17, 2011
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The Saint Louis Art Museum presents Francesco Clemente’s High Fever. on view in Gallery 321 from July 15 through October 9, 2011. The Saint Louis Art Museum is pleased to announce the opening of the [Read More]
Conservators and Historians Hold Discussions of Panorama The Saint Louis Art Museum presents special programming on the exhibition Restoring an American Treasure: The Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valley, featuring the Senior [Read More]
Paperwork in 3D features the work of 23 contemporary artists who transform flat sheets of paper into amazing three-dimensional art. Exhibition on view through Oct 30, 2011. Image: Shelburne Museum On exhibit at several galleries [Read More]
The The Columbia Museum of Art presents “An Artist’s Eye” an exhibition on view through October 23rd. The exhibition An Artist’s Eye, presents works from the museums collection in a new way. The premise is [Read More]
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County’s all-new, 14,000-square-foot Dinosaur Hall, opened on July 16, is twice the size of the Museum’s old dinosaur galleries. The new hall rival’s the world’s leading dinosaur halls [Read More]
Two exhibitions give a glimpse into China’s vibrant history Vvisitors to the Denver Art Museum (DAM) will get a rare look inside China’s artistic history through two special exhibitions. Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese [Read More]
The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) Presents Soulful Stitching: Patchwork Quilts by Africans (Siddis) in India, on view July 15, 2011 – September 18, 2011. Soulful Stitching: Patchwork Quilts by Africans (Siddis) in India [Read More]
The Museum Folkwang is dedicating a first European retrospective to the American photographer Joel Sternfeld (*1944, New York) from 16 July 2011, with around 130 works from over three decades. Entitled Joel Sternfeld – Color [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has acquired the “Eye of Horus” bass guitar from Phillip “Phil” Lesh, formerly of the Grateful Dead. The bassist purchased the handmade instrument in 2009 and used it [Read More]
The Finnish Museum of Photography presents Alice in Wonderland an exhibition on view through 18 December 2011. Fantastic everyday life and everyday fantasy blend in Alice in Wonderland, a major international exhibition of contemporary photographic [Read More]
The proposed Slavery Museum site in the city of Fredericksburg is set for sale, reports ROBYN SIDERSKY writing on Fredericksburg.com. “The city of Fredericksburg is ready to sell the land that the National Slavery Museum [Read More]
The Morris Museum presents Digging Dinosaurs a new permanent exhibition now on view. Visitors can touch a real dinosaur egg, follow dinosaur tracks, make a dinosaur track rubbing, and hear the simulated sound of a [Read More]
The International Design Museum in Munich presents Donald Judd. A good chair is a good chair, on view 15.07.2011 – 09.10.2011. The exhibition “Donald Judd – A good chair is a good chair”, which is [Read More]
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Presents Monet to Cézanne/Cassatt to Sargent: The Impressionist Revolution, on view July 16th through October 9, 2011. Monet to Cézanne / Cassatt to Sargent: The Impressionist Revolution offers a [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova is opening Saturday, 26 November 2011, at 8 p.m. Starting in the end of this November, Moderna galerija will operate at two separate locations: the Museum of Modern Art [Read More]
A Focus on the Revolution in Egypt and on London Libraries Hisham Matar, author, Saturday 16 July; Nawal El Saadawi, author & activist, Saturday 23 July; Samandal Comics, artists, Saturday 30 July; Slavs & Tatars, [Read More]