Serene Contemporary Architecture and Present-Day Art Contribute to Uniquely Illuminating Experience of Buddhist Traditions, as Foundation Inaugurates Its Tenth-Anniversary Season A superb selection of some of the greatest Buddhist sculptures and hanging scrolls held in [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Agreement includes shared exhibitions, combined research projects, long-term loans and staff exchanges Baltimore — The Walters Art Museum announced today a signed memorandum of cooperation with the Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim, Germany. An [Read More]
In an era of virtual neighborhoods and fast-paced Internet communication, The Spectacular of Vernacular addresses the role of vernacular forms in the work of 27 artists who utilize craft, incorporate folklore, and revel in roadside [Read More]
The Bowers Museum presents Scrimshaw: The Art and Craft of the American Whaler, on view through september 30, 2011. Scrimshaw: The Art and Craft of the American Whaler celebrates this unique American folk art, created [Read More]
The California African American Museum presents Women: Game Changers, Less Known, Here Celebrated, on view August 3rd – November 6th, 2011. Opening: August 3rd 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Utilizing CAAM’s soaring entrance space, flying [Read More]
The Sheldon Museum of Art presents The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper. Exhibition on view thru September 25, 2011. The 55 works on paper in this exhibition date [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA), presents Lynda Benglis, a traveling exhibition of the work of American artist Lynda Benglis from the past forty years, on view at MOCA at Grand Avenue July [Read More]
The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is reinstalling its permanent collection galleries with a new show, “Histories,” which focuses on the complexity of the subject. The exhibition opens with a First [Read More]
The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents forty-five magnificent landscape paintings featuring rugged mountains, verdant forests and luminous sunsets, on display from July 30 through Nov. 6, 2011 in Painting the American Vision, an exhibition of [Read More]
The Muskegon Museum of Art will host Salon Thursday on August 04, an event for artist’s and art lover’s. ARTISTS: Bring two works to display for the evening, which we will install on the Walker [Read More]
(Tacoma, WA) – One of the most inventive Northwest artists of her time, Virna Haffer was an internationally recognized and respected Tacoma photographer who has slipped from both regional and national art history books. This [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History presents “Against All Odds,” exhibition commemorating the heroic rescue of 33 Chilean miners. The exhibition will open to the public Aug. 5, exactly one year after the mine [Read More]
(Katonah, NY) Empire City, Gotham, The Big Apple — whatever you call it, there’s no doubt that New York City has impacted millions of hearts, minds, and imaginations throughout history. This fall, the Katonah Museum [Read More]
Night Festival 2011 returns from 26 – 27 August and 2 – 3 September 2011, celebrating a cultural apotheosis at the Bras Basah Precinct Embark on a voyage under the stars from 26 – 27 [Read More]
The Singapore Art Museum presents Liu Kang A Centennial Celebration.on view 29 July 2011 to 16 October 2011. Liu Kang (1911- 2004) is widely regarded as one of Singapore’s most important artists, and a guiding [Read More]
The Smithsonian Latino Center will host a symposium Aug. 4 – 5 at the National Museum of the American Indian as part of its Central American Ceramics Research Project. The symposium will begin Aug. 4 [Read More]
Santa Clara University’s de Saisset Museum presents Hobos to Street People: Artists’ Responses to Homelessness from the New Deal to the Present, on view July 29 – December 4, 2011. Christine Hanlon, Third Street Corridor, [Read More]
The Southern Ohio Museum presents “Steamboats on the Ohio” a new exhibition on view 8.2.11-10.8.11. Vintage photographs from the Carl Ackerman Collection join hand-crafted antique models to celebrate the elegant, classic history of the river [Read More]