Jenny Dixon, Director, The Noguchi Museum, announced that Kenneth Wayne has been named Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs at The Noguchi Museum. Mr. Wayne, who assumes his post on January 3, 2012, will be the [Read More]
Monthly Archives: December 2011
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“Behind the Scenes: The Real Story of the Quileute Wolves” is an exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian that brings together rare works of Quileute art as a counterpoint to the [Read More]
Chef David Hayes from St. Michaels Harbour Inn, Marina & Spa’s Harbour Lights Restaurant, left, accepts a plaque from Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) Vice President of Communications Tracey Munson, right, for winning the oyster [Read More]
Yje Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney presents Australia’s first solo exhibition by one of the world’s favourite interactive artists, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. Recorders is an exhibition on view through 12.Feb. 2012. As a ‘crowdsourced’ show [Read More]
The 2012 Roswitha Haftmann Prize – the best endowed art award in Europe – goes to the American artist Cindy Sherman. There is also a special prize for the filmmaker Harun Farocki. The Board of [Read More]
The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science is to close, according to a report at Tallahassee.com “The Mary Brogan Museum of Arts and Sciences will close its doors indefinitely to visitors starting Jan. 15, [Read More]
The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool is now displaying a Banksy Sculpture called ‘Cardinal Sin’. The renowned graffiti artist has sawn off the face of an 18th Century replica stone bust and glued on a [Read More]
For the first time in history, The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) will have a float in one of the most famous parades in the world! The Museum masterpiece will dazzle its [Read More]
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry presents George Shaw: I woz ere on view through Sun 11 March 2012. George Shaw, Scenes from the Passion: The Fall, 1999, copyright George Shaw, courtesy Wilkinson [Read More]
The De Hallen Haarlem is presenting solo exhibitions by three Dutch artists who share a strong intrinsic relation: Daan van Golden, Marijn van Kreij and Annesas Appel. A predilection for graphic patterns and the use [Read More]
The whole family can enjoy an artistic holiday at the Getty, with stepped-up schedules of family-focused activities during the holidays. Getty Research Library For a creative break from the holiday routine, bring the family to [Read More]
The Getty Research Institute (GRI) announced two complementary acquisitions concerning the artist and photographer Man Ray (b. Emmanuel Radnitzky, American, 1890-1976). “These archival materials, photographs, and published works are important additions to the collections at [Read More]
KW Institute for Contemporary Art is looking for a chief curator to work at KW for a fixed term of three years, starting on January 1, 2013. The term can be extended for an additional [Read More]
The Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College (CCS Bard) announce the launch of a new online journal, Red Hook: An Online Journal for Curatorial Studies. The first issue is edited by CCS Bard LUMA [Read More]
“Annie Leibovitz: Pilgrimage” charts a new direction for one of America’s best-known living photographers. Unlike her staged and carefully lit portraits made on assignment for magazines and advertising clients, the photographs in this exhibition were [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) begins a new lecture series entitled “An Abundant and Fruitful Land: Foodways of the Chesapeake, Now and Then,” on January 12, with the four-part series continuing through March 14. [Read More]
Civic Virtue: The Impact of the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery and the Watts Towers Arts Center, showcases the work of the artists, curators, and community activists whose contributions en- hanced the culture of our [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden’s popular Black Box series has brought a diverse range of international film and video works to Washington for more than five years. This season Black Box features the [Read More]