Split Second invites the Brooklyn Museum’s online community to participate in a project that will result in a small installation of Indian paintings from the Museum’s permanent collection. Taking its inspiration from the critically acclaimed [Read More]
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Independent Curators International (ICI) is now accepting applications for curators internationally to participate in its short-course training program, the Curatorial Intensive. Organized from November 13-21, 2011 in association with the visual art performance organization Performa, [Read More]
East Meets West brings together the seven Boston-based artists who received the Artadia Award 2009 Boston: Claire Beckett, Ambreen Butt, Caleb Cole, Raul Gonzalez, Eric Gottesman, Amie Siegel, and Joe Zane. The featured artists work [Read More]
The Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. The August event celebrates Brooklyn’s Caribbean community with a series of programs showcasing the diversity of [Read More]
Exhibition spans 5,000 years and represents the art of Europe, the Americas, pan-Asia, and Africa The Lowe Art Museum presents Sacred Stories, Timeless Tales: Mythic Traditions in World Art, on view through October 23. Sacred [Read More]
The Milwaukee Art Museum presents the installation Chinese Contemporary Warriors by world-renowned contemporary artist Yue Minjun, in conjunction with its Summer of CHINA series of exhibitions. This latest addition to the ambitious CHINA lineup will [Read More]
Marc Pachter, former director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, has been appointed Acting Director of the National Museum of American History, effective Aug. 15. He will replace Brent D. Glass, who announced that he [Read More]
From 10am to 5:30pm on Saturday, July 23, five bands will rock the waterfront campus of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum during its 4th annual Chesapeake Folk Festival in St. Michaels, MD. With music played [Read More]
From July 10 through August 21, the Ohio Craft Museum will present two exhibitions that showcase wood in a variety of forms. “National Treasures: Art in the Making,” organized by Historical Woods of America (HWA) [Read More]
Tate announced today that Christoph Grunenberg, Director of Tate Liverpool, has been appointed Director of the Kunsthalle Bremen in Germany. Christoph leaves Tate after a decade as Director of Tate Liverpool. He has made a [Read More]
New York – The Calder Foundation is pleased to announce the permanent installation of Calder’s 1974 monumental standing mobile Horizontal in front of the Centre Pompidou’s iconic façade. The placement of the sculpture on the [Read More]
The Bakken Museum and Forecast Public Art have formed a partnership to create a Green Energy Art Garden on the museum’s rooftop terrace. Four projects developed by seven local artists were selected and have begun [Read More]
First International Tour of Works from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Marks Important Cross-Cultural Exchange The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute opens the exhibition La Collection Clark à Giverny, de Manet à [Read More]
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute is to host Focus on Nature: A Summer Photography Workshop, Saturday, July 30, 2011 – July 31, 2011. Digital imaging has revolutionized photography and liberated photographers. In this [Read More]
The Chrysler Museum of Art presents American Masterpieces From The Batten Collection, on view until July 31, 2011. These paintings by Homer, Bellows, Benton, Bierstadt, Glackens, Buttersworth, and Redfield are on extended loan as promised [Read More]
The Bellevue Arts Museum presents a 40‐year survey of innovative sculptor Michael Cooper. Michael Cooper: A Sculptural Odyssey, 1968 ‐ 2011 is on view at the museum from July 12 to October 9, 2011. Michael [Read More]
The San Antonio Museum of Art will present Paul Jacoulet: Views of Korea an exhibition on view Friday, August 12 to Sunday, November 6, 2011. Paul Jacoulet (1902-1960) was the first foreigner to master printmaking [Read More]
The Field Museum has used a CT Scanner Provided by Genesis Medical Imaging to scan mummies in the museum’s collection. At least one Egyptian mummy is only partly there as its torso and arms are [Read More]