Laura Jacobs has been chosen to serve as director of communications for Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Jacobs will coordinate and oversee all the marketing, public relations and branding for the museum, as well [Read More]
Daily Archives: December 4, 2011
The Corning Museum of Glass Presents Mt. Washington and Pairpoint: American Glass from the Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties, an exhibition on view December 31, 2011 in the Changing Exhibitions Gallery. Mt. Washington and [Read More]
The Walker Art Center has launched a redesigned website (walkerart.org). The new site, the first major redesign since 2005, is envisioned as a publishing platform that is unique among museums worldwide. The current redesign centers [Read More]
The Jewish Museum presents An Artist Remembers: Hanukkah Lamps Selected by Maurice Sendak from December 2, 2011 through January 29, 2012. This exhibition features thirty-three Hanukkah lamps of varied eras and styles, chosen by renowned [Read More]
The Alberta Aviation Museum has located an appropriate F-104 Starfighter (2) seater and is moving forward with acquiring the aircraft for restoration and exhibit. This is one of the few remaining available and is identical [Read More]
The Museo del Prado presents some of the most important restoration projects that it has undertaken this year, sponsored by Fundación Iberdrola in its capacity as “Protector Member” of the Restoration Programme. The three restoration [Read More]
The San Diego Museum of Art has acquired an important oil painting of Don Luis de Borbón by Anton Raphael Mengs . Anton Raphael Mengs, Portrait of Don Luis de Borbón, 1650-51. Mengs (1728–1779) was [Read More]
The Museo del Prado announced a new donation in the form of a small exhibition of twelve works shown alongside View of Queen Maria Amalia of Saxony at the Arch of Trajan in Benevento, an [Read More]
The Toledo Museum of Art challenges us to look at the world from new perspectives through its Small Worlds exhibition on view through March 25, 2012. Lori Nix (American, born 1969), Library from The City [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston (MFA) is to open new Indian and Southeast Asian galleries on December 15. Krishna Celebrates Holi with Radha and the Gopis. Attributed to: Nihal Chand (Indian, active in Kishangarh [Read More]
The Museo del Prado presents “The Hermitage in the Prado” an exhibition on view until to 25 March 2012. Comprising 179 works from the Hermitage’s celebrated collections of paintings, drawings and sculptures in addition to [Read More]
The San Diego Museum of Art presents Experiments in Abstraction. Art in Southern California, 1945 to 1980 an exhibition on view through February 19, 2012. Oskar Fischinger (born in Germany, 1900-1967), Balls, #16, Oil on [Read More]
The Museum of the Coastal Bend at Victoria College presents the exhibition, “Harold Nichols: A Texas State of Mind,” beginning Thursday, Dec. 1 and continuing through Thursday, Dec. 15. The exhibition includes sculpture, paintings and [Read More]
Curating in the expanded field – Application deadline: January 16, 2012 (arrival date) “Saturday 25 juni 2011, Booklaunch Fluiten in het Donker, finnissage of the exhibition Fluiten in het Donker , 21 May – 26 [Read More]
The Musee de l’Elysee Presents Counter Culture Themed Exhibition on view from 4 December 2011 to 29 January 2012. The Musée de l’Elysée offers an original exhibition on the theme of the counter-culture in Switzerland, [Read More]
The Museu Picasso has been invited to join the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), a initiative to create aworldwide network of higher education institutions and a culture of intellectual social responsibility. This involves an active [Read More]
Fundación Botín presents Paul Graham Europe : America an exhibition on view until 8 January 2012. Photograph of Paul Graham in the Botín Foundation venue. Photo: Esteban Cobo. Two key periods of Paul Graham’s art [Read More]
S.M.A.K. presents Mekhitar Garabedian without even leaving, we are already no longer there, on view 2 December 2011–26 February 2012. Mekhitar Garabedian, “Without even leaving, we are already no longer there” (video still), 2010–2011. Courtesy [Read More]