The National Gallery of Art in Washington presents an exhibition of work by photographer Harry Callahan on view October 2, 2011–March 4, 2012. The year 2012 marks the centenary of the birth of Harry Callahan [Read More]
Monthly Archives: October 2011
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Award Ceremony & Screening of Spectres Monday 17 October 2011 7–10 PM The artist Sven Augustijnen has been awarded the Evens Arts Prize. He was selected by an independent jury which chose from a list [Read More]
The Oceanside Museum of Art presents “Memento mori: Remember Your Mortality, an exhibition on view October 15 – October 30, 2011, in the museum’s Groves Gallery. Oceanside Museum of Art Throughout history artists have used [Read More]
The Hammer Museum presents “Now Dig This!” Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 an exhibition, on view October 2, 2011 – January 8, 2012, that chronicles the vital legacy of the city’s African American artists. [Read More]
With JULY, IV, MDCCLXXVI, an exhibition on view, October 1 through december, 31, 2011. Danh Vo shifts the focus of his artistic investigations to the concept of freedom. Danh Vo, WE THE PEOPLE (detail), 2011 [Read More]
Jorge Pardo has created some special lanterns for the Hammer Museum, on view September 24 – October 14, 2011 reports the museum’s blog. Jorge Pardo, Lanterns, Hammer Museum “For the past two decades, the dynamic [Read More]
The Andy Warhol Museum presents its latest special exhibition, Heroes & Villains: The Comic Book Art of Alex Ross on view October 2, 2011 to January 8, 2012. Heroes & Villains is the first museum [Read More]
The life of China’s Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908) was anything but conventional. She rose in power from a low-ranking imperial concubine to Grand Empress Dowager of the Qing court, reigning as sovereign to more than [Read More]
The Andy Warhol Museum presents FIFTEEN MINUTES: Homage To Andy Warhol. An Exhibition in Sight and Sound open October 2, 2011 – January 8, 2012. Organized and produced by Wu-Shan, Inc. (Jeff Gordon and Path [Read More]
For the first time in over 30 years, The Saint Louis Art Museum, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and The Cleveland Museum of Art have collaborated to reunite the three panels of Agapanthus as the [Read More]
The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is the first UK public gallery to present a solo exhibition by American artist Jacob Kassay from 12 October to 13 November 2011. Jacob Kassay’s canvases are simultaneously painting, [Read More]
The Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, is pleased to announce a new programme of modern and contemporary art exhibitions beginning in 2012. Under the guidance of a new Adjunct Curator, Jasper Sharp, the museum has committed to [Read More]
The stunning collection of historic telescopes donated to the South Carolina State Museum by collector Robert Ariail of Columbia is more than merely a group of scopes gathered randomly over a lifetime, according to Director [Read More]
The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart has opened the first major retrospective in Germany of the renowned British architect, teacher and Pritzker Prize laureate James Frazer Stirling (1924–1992). James Frazer Stirling, Neue Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (1977-1984), © Staatsgalerie Stuttgart [Read More]
Great artists sometimes take years to produce a single portrait. Lowcountry silhouette artist Clay Rice does it in shy of 60 seconds with the aid of a piece of paper and a very sharp pair [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents California Design, 1930-1965: “Living in a Modern Way.” An Exhibition open through March 25, 2012. Gertrud and Otto Natzler, Bowl, 1943. Earthenware, 3 1/2 x 8 [Read More]
The National Gallery of Victoria and Museum Victoria presents Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art, a superb exhibition, on view on display from 30 September 2011 to 12 February 2012 at The Ian Potter Centre, [Read More]
The 43 albumen photographs on view at Robert Anderson Gallery compromise a rare, and for the most part, first time ever public view of the unique medical images by Reed Brockway Bontecou, MD, Surgeon in-Charge [Read More]