The Metropolitan Museum presents a Frans Hals Paintings Exhibition, on view July 26–October 10, 2011. The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds the most important collection of paintings in America by the celebrated Dutch artist Frans [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Bainbridge Island Historical Museum presents “An Island Story: A Voyage through Bainbridge History”. The new long-term exhibit at the Bainbridge Island Historical Museum is titled ‘An Island Story: A Voyage through Bainbridge History.’ It is [Read More]
The Städel Museum Announces Beckmann & America an exhibition, on view October 7, 2011 – January 8, 2012. Frankfurt’s Städel Museum will present Max Beckmann’s (1884–1950) condensed late work against the background of the last [Read More]
A California education foundation and a large commercial property owner have formed an alliance to have a museum-quality space exploration exhibit in a prime Marin County retail space. The W Foundation (TWF) and The Walter [Read More]
Featuring more than 300 works spanning 20,000 sq. ft. of Gallery space, Haute Culture is an exhibition of unprecedented scale celebrating the groundbreaking work of the seminal Canadian artist group. The exhibition is the first [Read More]
The Museum of Coastal Carolina celebrates its 20th anniversary in September 2011. The Ocean Isle Museum Foundation, Inc. (OIMF) is a non-profit organization with two facilities, the Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. The [Read More]
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) will present Songs of the Future: Canadian Industrial Photographs, 1858 to Today, open August 20, 2011 – April 29, 2012 in the Betty Ann & Fraser Elliott Gallery. The [Read More]
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History presents Climate Change an exhibition on view July 23 through December 31, 2011. Climate Change addresses one of the most complex and urgent scientific and social issues of the [Read More]
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) presents Modern Masters: New Paintings by Sean Scully and John Walker, on view UL 23, 2011– NOV 27, 2011. This exhibition features monumental paintings by two of today’s [Read More]
Promised gift from Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz makes the Museum a destination for outsider art Approximately 190 works by self-taught artists have become promised gifts to the Philadelphia Museum of Art from Jill and Sheldon [Read More]
The Life and Death of Buildings, opening July 23, 2011 and on view through November 6, 2011, explores the unique relationship uniting architecture, photography and time. Architecture inhabits and embodies time; whether months or centuries [Read More]
The UCR Sweeney Art Gallery & Culver Center of the Arts present The Great Picture: The World’s Largest Photograph & The Legacy Project, on view July 16, 2011 – October 08, 2011. Image, UCR Sweeney [Read More]
A major collection of 31 drawings and two sculptures by the architect, artist, designer, poet, and philosopher Frederick Kiesler (American, born Austria-Prussia 1890–1965) has been donated to the Museum by Ronnie L. and John E. [Read More]
The Princeton University Art Museum has acquired an early, rare and important Chimú painted textile panel from the Late Intermediate Period (about A.D. 1200-1290). The large, unusually well-preserved cotton fragment is one section of the [Read More]
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has acquired Tanis, one of the best-known paintings by Daniel Garber (American, 1880-1958), a leading Pennsylvania Impressionist and one of the most significant artists working in Philadelphia in the first [Read More]
The Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding dress takes centre-stage in the Ballroom at Buckingham Palace during the annual Summer Opening, 23 July – 3 October. Designed by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen, the wedding dress is [Read More]
SEATTLE – The public is invited to bring aerospace-related antiques and curiosities to the Museum to have them identified and described by aerospace experts during a new event called Show and Tell Takes Flight. This [Read More]
Under the patronage of Lebanon’s Minister of Culture, Salim Wardy, on Wednesday, May 11th, the Johnny R. Saade Family, known for its legacy in wine making, announced the creation and imminent launching of the Middle [Read More]