The cosmos constantly changes. Stars are born, live out their lives, and die – sometimes calmly, sometimes explosively. Galaxies form, grow and collide dramatically A new exhibition and website, developed jointly by the Smithsonian Astrophysical [Read More]
Monthly Archives: November 2011
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They’ll love something unique from our gift shops, tickets to A Day in Pompeii opening in March, or a membership! CINCINNATI – On your next visit to Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains, [Read More]
Tour launch date Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, with 2 p.m. presentation Baltimore – The Walters Art Museum announces Peer One, a video tour curated by staff member and artist Kari Altmann, using the museum’s new [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum represents Washington, D.C., as one of more than 80 iconic landmarks, including New York’s Empire State Building, the London Eye and the Sydney Opera House, that will join (RED), an initiative [Read More]
Featuring Chesapeake themed, hands-on activities and a take-home art project, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) ChesAdventures program for children four to nine years old begins on January 14 and continues on Saturday’s through February [Read More]
The BYU Museum of Ar presents Wide-Open Spaces an exhibition on view through March 10, 2012. The exhibition presents 80 paintings by a variety of early 20th-century artists. This exhibition explores the artistic innovations in [Read More]
The National Museum of Western Art Presents Goya. Lights and Shadows. Masterpieces of the Museo del Prado, an exhibition on view Sunday 29 January 2012. Francisco de Goya, Clothed Maja ca. 1800-07 Oil on canvas [Read More]
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment (MADE) presents it’s first exhibition The History of 3D in Games an exhibition open on December 3, from 10 am to 5 pm. Alex writing on the museum’s [Read More]
DO OUR VIEWS ON GENDER AND SEXUALITY HAVE AN EFFECT ON OUR VIEW OF ART AND HISTORIOGRAPHY? In dialogue with Den Frie Centre for Contemporary Art’s architecture, the Danish visual artist Mette Winckelmann sets focus [Read More]
The Katonah Museum of Art is to host Tri-State Juried Exhibition: Art to the Point in the In the Beitzel, Righter, and Project Galleries on January 15 – February 19, 2012. Artists living in the [Read More]
The BBC and British Museum have announced a 20-part series to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4, Neil MacGregor, the Director of the British Museum, looks at the world through the eyes of Shakespeare’s audience [Read More]
The British Museum announces the major acquisition of a complete set of Picasso’s Vollard Suite, which will go on display at the Museum in the summer of 2012. The suite comprises 100 etchings produced by [Read More]
The new renovated Scottish National Portrait Gallery (SNPG) re-opens on 1st December with 60 per cent more space and a new photography gallery. Scottish National Portrait Gallery A distinctive landmark on Edinburgh’s Queen Street, the [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo presents Tokyo Art Meeting (II) Architectural Environments for Tomorrow. New Spatial Practices in Architecture and Art on view through 15 January 2012. Walter Niedermayr, “Rohbauten 72 | 2008.” Courtesy: [Read More]
The British Museum invite applications for three new Trustee positions. The deadline for applications is 2 December 2011. The British Museum was founded by Parliament in 1753 with the purpose of enabling citizens, of both [Read More]
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Art presents William Blake and British Visionary Art an exhibition on view at the museum from November 29th through February 19th 2012. William Blake Pit, circa 1795, Tate collection [Read More]
From October 28, 2011 to January 1, 2012 Akademie der Künste (Hanseatenweg 10, Halle 2) hosts an exhibition The State of Images. The Media Pioneers Zbigniew Rybczyński and Gábor Bódy, organized as part of the [Read More]
The National Portrait Gallery presents Sandra Lousada. Work and Performance an exhibition on view 28 November 2011 – 20 May 2012. Celia Hammond, 1962 by Sandra Lousada. ©Sandra Lousada. A new display at the National [Read More]