The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art presents Rodin: Sculptures from the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation an exhibition on view October 1, 2011—June 3, 2012. Auguste Rodin (1840–1917) was arguably the most celebrated sculptor of [Read More]
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Exhibition features five works on loan from the National Gallery of Art The Chrysler Museum of Art presents Mark Rothko: Perceptions of Beingon view from September 28 to January 8, 2012. The exhibition includes the [Read More]
The Asian Art Museum, in San Francisco announced that it is reinventing itself with a new brand to engage a broader audience. The brand aims to deliver on the museum’s new artistic vision to spark [Read More]
Akron Art Museum Announces Major Gift Mike and Anne Belkin Collection of Paul Stankard Glass Opens September 28, 2011 The Akron Art Museum will open the world’s largest public collection of glass by the celebrated [Read More]
Grounds For Sculpture have postponed some upcoming events due to recent poor weather. The opening of The Meadow, the museum’s new 7-acre outdoor gallery featuring Aerial Roots by Steve Tobin has been postponed until October [Read More]
The Brooklyn Museum presents the Final Section, Completing Rare Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, on view from September 28, 2011. Following a three-year-long conservation project, the final section of the rare, thirty-five-centuries-old Egyptian Book [Read More]
Visual identity reflects the Museum’s past and future This month the Portland Art Museum will unveil a new brand including a new visual identity that will be reflected in signage, advertising, and other materials. The [Read More]
THe Bucerius Kunstforum presents Invention of the Picture. Early Italian Masters through Botticelli an exhibition on view October 1, 2011 – January 8, 2012. Around 1300, artistic developments occurred in Italy which led to a [Read More]
The ICA’s Annual Art Exhibition and Auction at the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art provides a unique opportunity for art enthusiasts and collectors to view and purchase artwork by the Bay Area’s rising stars [Read More]
In the Budongo Trail enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo three chimpanzees sit watching a video, engrossed in a chimp-centred drama made especially for them by video artist Rachel Mayeri, the first artist to make a film [Read More]
NARRACJE Gdańsk – Installations and Interventions in Public Space 3rd Edition 17–20 November 2011 Installations open from 5 p.m to midnight In 2009 the City of Gdansk introduced the idea of a night time festival [Read More]
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst presents Spacecraft Icarus 13: Narratives of Progress from Elsewhere. Open 9 October–23 December 2011. This group exhibition, with works by Neil Beloufa, Patty Chang and David Kelley, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Mikhail [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, in partnership with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and the National Museum of Natural History, will host a new annual series of 10 lectures by Smithsonian researchers who are [Read More]
In recognition of her upcoming centennial, the tug Delaware is now being restored to her 1912 appearance in full public view at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. Delaware is a rare [Read More]
Designed in partnership with Openfield Creative CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) revealed today a new Web platform designed in partnership with Cincinnati-based Openfield Creative and CMC’s digital engagement, informatics and marketing teams. The new [Read More]
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a gift of $17.2 million from the estate of Eric F. Ross of Palm Beach, FL, and West Orange, NJ. It is the largest single gift to the [Read More]
Tate Britain presents Barry Flanagan: Early Works 1965 – 1982 an exhibition on view Tuesday 27 September 2011 – Monday 2 January 2012. Barry Flanagan, 4 casb 2 ’67 1967. Tate © Estate of Barry [Read More]
Cornerhouse, with Asia Triennial Manchester 11, presents the first major UK public solo show from Rashid Rana, widely considered to be the most prominent and original contemporary artist working in South Asia today. On view [Read More]