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 artist Paul Stankard, who is known internationally for his innovative rethinking of the traditional glass paperweight. The collection is a […]
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 1st. Grounds For Sculpture will be CLOSED to the public for othe annual fundraiser on Sun., Sept. 25th and for […]
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 of the Dead of the Goldworker of Amun, Sobekmose will go on long-term view on September 28. One of the […]
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 Museum recently completed a strategic planning process, identifying short-term and long-term goals for the institution and reaffirming the core values […]
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 new understanding of painting. An enjoyment of narration, decorative details and the discovery of space and landscape led to a […]
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 and celebrated artists whose work reflects the scope of the region’s vibrant and eclectic styles and interests. Silent and Live […]
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 expressly for chimpanzees. In Primate Cinema: Apes as Family, the artist imagines a primate social drama in a contemporary urban […]
