The Legion of Honor in San Francisco presents Marvelous Menagerie: A Roman Mosaic from Lod, Israel, Exhibition open April 23 to July 24, 2011. First unearthed in 1996 in a rescue excavation in Lod, ancient [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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The Mark Twain Museum ipresents an exhibit of circus paintings by Emma Ginsberg, a Hannibal native now residing in Colorado. The paintings are on display in the Mark Twain Museum Gallery. The exhibit is a [Read More]
Overgaden presents Sonja Lillebæk Christensen: Nothing Else Matters, open through 5 June 2011. In this extensive solo exhibition, Sonja Lillebæk Christensen presents a series of installations, several of which were specifically created for the characteristic [Read More]
On April 29, 2011, The GRAMMY Museum will debut a new exhibit, Roy Orbison: The Soul of Rock-n-Roll. Housed on the Museum’s fourth floor, the exhibit will explore the life and legacy of music legend [Read More]
The Daimler Contemporary presents Private/Corporate VI The Juan & Patricia Vergez Collection, Buenos Aires, in dialogue with the Daimler Art Collection, Stuttgart/Berlin. Open 16 April–11 September 2011. Collectors Reception: Thursday, 28 April 2010, 7 p.m. [Read More]
Works on Paper by Khan, Castle, Spiegelman, Schwitters, and Van Doesburg Also Acquired At its annual meeting in April, the Collectors Committee of the National Gallery of Art made possible the acquisition of Great America [Read More]
The Museum of Mathematics (www.momath.org), which will open in the heart of Manhattan in 2012 and will boast dynamic exhibits and programs that will stimulate inquiry, spark curiosity, and reveal the wonders of math, today [Read More]
The Norton Simon Museum presents Where Art Meets Science: Ancient Sculpture from the Hindu-Buddhist World. On view April 22, 2011 – August 01, 2011. Before ancient objects enter a museum collection, they often travel vast [Read More]
Previously Unseen Portraits of Susan Boyle and Tony Blair Go on Display at National Portrait Gallery Previously unreleased portraits of singer Susan Boyle, former Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and art historian and museum director Sir [Read More]
The National Palace Museum in Taiwan has won Two Remi Awards at the 44th Annual WorldFest Houston International Film Festival The 44th WorldFest-Houston Independent International Film Festival held the 2011 Remi Award Gala on April [Read More]
Live Music Also Returns to the Sculpture Garden with Summergarden and MoMA Nights The Museum of Modern Art will be extending its hours from July 1 through September 3, keeping the museum open until 8:30 [Read More]
Institut du monde arabe presents ZAHA HADID, UNE ARCHITECTURE on view Friday, 29 April– Sunday, 30 October 2011. “Zaha Hadid, une architecture” will be the first exhibition held inside the Mobile Art pavilion since the [Read More]
The Ellipse Foundation Contemporary Art Collection is pleased to announce its new exhibition, The Last First Decade. On view 30 April–18 December 2011. Opening: Saturday, 30 April, 7 pm Almost 100 years after the advent [Read More]
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary launches The Morning Line by Matthew Ritchie and Aranda\Lasch in Vienna With a 4-Day Sonic Festival in June 2011. A sonic pavilion by Matthew Ritchie with Aranda\Lasch and Arup AGU on Schwarzenbergplatz, [Read More]
The Lost City Museum is welcoming visitors during May, Archaeology Awareness Month in Nevada, to learn about the archaeology of Nevada in a hands-on way. For those who have ever wanted to learn how to [Read More]
Frank X. Mullen Jr. presents the lecture, Walking in the Footsteps of the Donner Party, plus a book signing at the Nevada State Museum Thursday, April 28, 2011, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Mullen’s [Read More]
Continuing until May 8, 2011, the Yeshiva University Museum in Chelsea presents a major retrospective of paintings by Sam Borenstein. Born in Europe and immigrating to North America as a teenager, Sam Borenstein returned to [Read More]
For the first time, scholars, students, and community leaders interested in learning more about Southeastern Alaskan Native history and culture can explore the remarkable Shotridge collection online. The Shotridge collection is widely acclaimed as one [Read More]