Sept. 10 panel discussion looks at secret U.S./Taiwan U-2 missions SEATTLE – A Sept. 10 panel discussion looks at a little-known Cold War spyplane program run by the Taiwanese Air Force in cooperation with the [Read More]
Daily Archives: August 22, 2011
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LACMA’s presentation will be only west coast venue on the work’s international tour The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will display the first major public sculpture by Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei, titled [Read More]
The Butler Institute of American Art begins renovations today (Aug 22) according to Northjersey.com “Although construction on the foundation of Main Street’s Butler Museum was supposed to begin around Independence Day, issues with permits from [Read More]
“Central Nigeria Unmasked: Arts of the Benue River Valley” will be on view at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art from Sept. 14 through March 4, 2012.This international exhibition presents a comprehensive view of [Read More]
The National Museum of American Illustration (NMAI) presents Tom Wolfe: Author/Illustrator an exhibition on view now. As a marked contrast to the nostalgic images of early to mid-twentieth century Americana painted by Norman Rockwell currently [Read More]
Israeli Video Artist’s Projections Transform the Everyday into Dramatic Scenarios The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden’s popular Black Box series has brought a diverse range of international film and video works to Washington for [Read More]
The House of Flags Museum will be located in the town of Columbus, which is the county seat of Polk County, North Carolina. The site recently secured for the proposed Museum building is on county-owned [Read More]
Hayward Gallery presents John Cage Every Day is a Good Day. A Hayward Touring Exhibition from Southbank Centre, on view 12 August–18 September 2011. John Cage, “River Rocks and Smoke: 4-11-90 #1,” 1990.(c) The John [Read More]
The Art Gallery of Western Australia presents Princely Treasures: European Masterpieces from the Victoria and Albert Museum. Opens Saturday 24 September 2011. The Victoria and Albert Museum, London has one of the greatest collections of [Read More]
A new museum has opened at Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming. The Heart Mountain, Wyoming Foundation (HMWF) was formed in 1996 as a public nonprofit corporation and obtained its federal 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status in [Read More]
The Kunstmuseum Bonn presents Rhenish Expressionists: Heinrich Campendonk on view through 29.02.2012. With Heinrich Campendonk (1889-1957) Kunstmuseum Bonn continues its exhibition series about the Rhenish Expressionists. Following Hans Thuar and Paul Adolf Seehaus, a selection [Read More]
On Saturday, October 1, 2011, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) will welcome the public to the official opening of Lenfest Plaza with PAFA’s Party on the Plaza. The celebration will feature a [Read More]
After a successful 15-year term, Donald R. Caldwell has stepped down as Chair of the Board of Trustees at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). He was succeeded by PAFA Vice-Chair and Treasurer [Read More]