Mexican artist Yoshua Okón’s videos blur the lines between documentary, reality, and fiction. He collaborates closely with his actors (often amateurs who are also the subjects of the work) to create sociological examinations that ask [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
The internationally acclaimed presentation “The Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives” is now on exhibit until Spring 2012. As an added bonus for museum-goers a never before seen display of the Museum’s collection [Read More]
The Hammer Museum’s Public Engagement program will bring an artist project by David Kipen—an interpretation of Libros Schmibros, his hybrid lending library and used bookshop in Boyle Heights—to Westwood from August 27 – October 9, [Read More]
Developed in collaboration with the Akwesasne Mohawk of northern New York, the Campo Kumeyaay Nation of southern California, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe of northern Minnesota and the Lummi Nation of Washington state, the [Read More]
The Polk Museum of Art presents Jessica Lange: In Mexico a photographs exhibition, on view September 17 – December 10, 2011 in the Emily S. Macey Gallery. Throughout the recent decades, as photography has finally [Read More]
The Moscow Museum of Modern Art presents the exhibition Masterpieces of the 20th Century from the Collection of the Valencia Institute of Modern Art (IVAM) on view through October 30, 2011. The IVAM (Instituto Valenciano [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA) Working Artists Project presents MICAH STANSELL/The Water and The Blood, the second in the series of 2010/2011 Working Artist Project exhibitions, on view August 27 – [Read More]
The Royal Aeronautical Society brings Boeing Engineer Dennis Egan to Museum Sept. 20 SEATTLE, – During a Sept. 20 lecture sponsored by the Royal Aeronautical Society, Boeing engineer Dennis Egan will introduce the new KC-46 [Read More]
For the first time in its 110-year history, the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art owns its building. On August 5, 2011, MMoCA board president Jim Yehle signed documents making the museum the owner of all [Read More]
The New Mexico Museum of Art presents New Native Photography an exhibition on view from August 12, 6 p.m. at the New Mexico Museum of Art in collaboration with the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts [Read More]
The Orlando Museum of Art presents Tony Robbin: A Retrospective, on view through October 30, 2011. Tony Robbin has been exploring the depiction of four-dimensional objects and spatial configurations with paintings and sculptures for the [Read More]
From August 12 – September 12, The Submarine Force Museum will host “Our Silent Service: A Tribute to Our Nation’s Submarine Force,” a new art exhibit featuring original watercolor paintings by Lizbeth Maxson-McGee. There are [Read More]
Been in the Dark: What You Haven’t Seen Lately is an exhibition of artworks, on view through October 23, 2011, that have been in the vaults – literally in the dark – for years without [Read More]
The Wichita Art Museum is offering discounted and free admission rates while crews complete routine roof maintenance. Beginning on Tuesday, August 9th the Museum will charge only $3.00 for adult and senior admission. Youth 17 [Read More]
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 most [Read More]
The Portland Museum of Art announce that it has won first place in the New England Museum Association (NEMA) 2011 Publication Award Competition in the “Exhibition Catalogues, Over $10” category for the catalogue Winslow Homer [Read More]
Banner by Andrei Monastyrski Installed for Ostalgia Exhibition The New Museum is pleased to collaborate with Governors Island on the first U.S. presentation of Russian artist Andrei Monastyrski’s Slogan (1977), on the occasion of the [Read More]
The Portland Museum of Art announces that it has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Sam L. Cohen Foundation to support the first two years of educational programming for the Winslow Homer Studio at [Read More]