The Oakland Museum of California is hosting a special cheese-making event. Watch demos of making queso fresco, stretching mozzarella, making a cheese sculpture, and how to crack open of a huge wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano. [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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The High Museum of Art has recently acquired a significant collection of 56 prints by artist Kiki Smith from collector Stephen Dull. The acquisition was made through a partial gift from Dull and partial purchase [Read More]
The iPad tour is available at the Museum’s front desk to all visitors ages 18 and older with a valid driver’s license. An iPad tour costs $3 in addition to regular Museum admission. The tour [Read More]
The Butler Institute of American Art, located at 524 Wick Avenue in Youngstown, announced that the museum has acquired a master work by American painter James Longacre Wood (c. 1863-1938) titled “Mumble the Peg.” Painted [Read More]
The Butler Institute of American Art hosts Annual National Juried Show: 75th National Midyear Exhibition, Jun 26, 2011 Through Aug 28, 2011. This annual juried exhibition is open to artists over 18 years of age [Read More]
Ramon Dominguez, Todd Pletcher, Nick Zito, Charles Hayward and P.J. Campo to participate in National Museum of Racing’s Saratoga Preview Eclipse Award winners Ramon Dominguez and Todd Pletcher, Hall of Famer Nick Zito and the [Read More]
The National Gallery of Victoria presents 10 ways to look at the past on view 23 July 2011–19 February 2012. As part of the contemporary art program, the National Gallery of Victoria presents 10 ways [Read More]
The National Gallery of Victoria presents This Wondrous Land: Colonial Art on Paper, on view 16 July–27 November 2011. This exhibition explores colonial settlement in Australia through a stunning selection of late eighteenth and nineteenth [Read More]
An important collection of Tibetan Buddhist art in the U.S. has been given to the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Julian Raby, director of the Freer and Sackler Galleries, announced the gift in the presence [Read More]
The Frans Hals Museum presents eight new paintings on view from 12 July, six on loan, one gift and one that has been purchased. The portrait of a woman by Frans Hals which the museum [Read More]
The High Museum of Art recently established a new academic affiliation with a second University System of Georgia institution, Georgia College (GCSU). This will be the fifth academic affiliation with an educational partner for the [Read More]
Exhibition at the Central Library Tells the Story of Mexico’s Past through Period Photographs The Mexican Revolution (1910–1920), which lasted a decade and transformed the nation, was extensively chronicled by Mexican, American, and European photographers [Read More]
The J. Paul Getty Museum announced that one of the most prominent holdings of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France’s Cabinet des Médailles in Paris, the Berthouville Treasure, has begun a three-year-long process of conservation and [Read More]
The Walker Art Center presents Summer Jubilee, a two-week residency with Machine Project, a non-profit confederacy of artists that makes its home in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Hosting weekly events that span [Read More]
Commanding Officer of Everett-based USS Nimitz aircraft carrier honored guest SEATTLE – Media are invited to attend the July 22 VIP opening reception for The Museum of Flight’s new temporary exhibit, Soaring at Sea: 100 [Read More]
Irish artists and writers have played a fascinating role in the story of modernism, and The Moderns traces this by bringing together exceptional examples of painting and sculpture, photography, film, architecture, literature, music and design, [Read More]
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) has announced the acquisition of Wall Grid (3 x 3) (1966), an important early work by Sol LeWitt, one of the key artists of the postwar period. [Read More]
The African American Civil War Museum has re-opened in Washington with a Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony held on July 18. The New location is 1925 Vermont Avenue NW, directly across from the African American [Read More]