The Smithsonian’s governing body, the Board of Regents, will conduct its 2011 public forum Monday, Sept. 19, from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m., in the Hirshhorn Museum. Reporters are invited to attend the public session and [Read More]
Daily Archives: September 13, 2011
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The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum and the National Reconnaissance Office will be hosting a one-day-only viewing opportunity of the newly declassified HEXAGON (KH-9) satellite in the parking lot of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy [Read More]
Kunstmuseum Bern presents Modernist Classics and Contemporary Art face-to-face an exhibition on view 14.09.2011 – 08.01.2012. Opening: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 18h30. At the beginning of the 20th century, Hermann and Margrit Rupf laid the [Read More]
Blairs Museum are taking part in the North East Open Studios annual exhibition of artists and craftspeople. This year we are exhibiting the exciting work of transcontinental photographer Tom Remp as well as a selection [Read More]
Escape Artist (Multicoloured) is one of a series of photographs by Taylor-Wood exploring the relationship between her own body and space. In this photograph, she appears to be suspended above wooden floorboards by eight colourful [Read More]
ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe presents The Global Contemporary. Art Worlds After 1989 an exhibition open 17 September 2011–5 February 2012. Opening Festival: 16–18 September 2011. Globalization as a phase in the [Read More]
Printed Matter, Inc. presents the sixth annual NY Art Book Fair, from September 30 to October 2, 2011, at MoMA PS1, Long Island City, Queens. A preview will be held on the evening of Thursday, [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art Modern presents An Evening with Bill Basquin, on October 24, 7:00 p.m. The work of San Francisco–based filmmaker, photographer, and installation artist Bill Basquin explores the intersection of rural and [Read More]
John Singleton Copley portrait part of larger reinstallation of American Collections Galleries The Milwaukee Art Museum has acquired the portrait Alice Hooper, a major colonial American painting by John Singleton Copley (1738–1815). Copley is recognized [Read More]
The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum is facing the threat of closure in 2012. Since December 18, 1977, the Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum at 203 Amity Street, in West Baltimore, has been [Read More]
The Fair Gallery / de Appel arts centre present Curating in the Gallery field: A prelude to the Gallerist Programme a short intensive workshop by The Fair Gallery. The Gallerist Programme is a new project [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art Modern presents An Evening with Mohamed Soueid on October 17, 7:00 p.m. In conjunction with Mapping Subjectivity: Experimentation in Arab Cinema from the 1960s to Now, Part II, Mohamed Soueid [Read More]
The National Portrait Gallery has bought American artist Alex Katz’s bold portrait of Anna Wintour, Editor in Chief of American VOGUE with the help of the Art Fund. The work, which was unveiled at the [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art Modern presents An Evening with Harun Farockion October 3, 7:00 p.m. In conjunction with the exhibition Harun Farocki: Images of War (at a Distance), the artist’s first solo exhibition at [Read More]
Centre d’art contemporain d’Ivry – le Crédac presents Mircea Cantor More Cheeks Than Slaps, on view 16 September–18 December 2011. Opening: 15 September, 5–9 pm. The end of transparency in art plays a great role [Read More]
The MOSAICS Festival is THE premiere Art Festival in the St. Charles area. MOSAICS is a FREE 3-day “family friendly” festival event which will feature 110+ artists from the St. Louis region, as well as [Read More]
Exhibition reveals one theme of the Museum’s African collection reinstallation BALTIMORE, MD – Hand Held: Personal Arts from Africa brings together more than 80 artworks from the BMA’s collection that skillfully merge artistry with utility. [Read More]
The Smithsonian Latino Center and the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies present “The Sounds of American Sabor Family Celebration” Saturday, Sept. 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m in the Ripley Center’s International [Read More]