MAMbo – Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna presents Matthew Day Jackson: In Search of… the first solo show hosted by a European museum of the work of leading American emerging artist Matthew Day Jackson. On [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
The Toledo Museum of Art has purchased the dramatic work in glass entitled Iago’s Mirror by artist Fred Wilson. The large, ornate work in black Murano glass has been installed in Gallery 5 of the [Read More]
The Worcester Art Museum presents Place as Idea on view through February 13, 2011. Place as Idea explores the idea of place as a vehicle for visualizing time, displacement, memory, and fantasy in works by [Read More]
The Walker Art Center presents Kronos Quartet X 2: Two Distinctly Different Programs Showcasing Fearless Musical Exploration. “Boisterously breaking down nearly every conceivable genre barrier that ever existed for the string quartet, this audacious ensemble [Read More]
The State Museum of Contemporary Art presents The Cosmos of the Russian Avant-Garde: Art and Space Exploration, 1900-1930 on view through 27 March 2011. The Costakis Collection of the State Museum of Contemporary Art is [Read More]
Thinktank is 10! And throughout 2011 the museum will be celebrating its birthday with a whole host of fun events and activities. From explosive science demonstrations to Wallace and Gromit inspired invention sessions, Thinktank has [Read More]
The Worcester Art Museum presents Édouard Manet’s The Dead Toreador on view through March 31, 2011. The National Gallery has generously agreed to loan to WAM one of its French masterpieces, Édouard Manet’s The Dead [Read More]
The Lyme Regis Museum Presents Industrial Lyme – an Unexpected History on view from 10am till 4pm everyday from 22nd February to 6th March 2011 at the Malthouse in Mill Lane and is free entry [Read More]
Tate Modern presents Gabriel Orozco on view 19 January – 25 April 2011. This retrospective of the leading Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco (b 1962) will be the largest presentation of his most critically acclaimed works [Read More]
The results of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science’s “Name the Mammoth” contest are in, and voters have selected “Snowy” as the name of the first mammoth discovered at a spectacular Ice Age fossil [Read More]
The Sloan Museum in Flint presents CSI: Crime Scene Insects on view January 29, 2011 – May 8, 2011. CSI: Crime Scene Insects explores one of the most fascinating areas of criminal investigation – forensic [Read More]
The Sloan Museum announces Robots – September 27, 2011 – January 8, 2012. The wit, excitement and imagination of 20th Century Fox’s animated film Robots combine for a fun, educational experience that the whole family [Read More]
Next door to the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum, construction crews are transforming the historic Munnings Cottage into the new Kids Cultural Clubhouse for children – and adults – to enjoy. What was once just a [Read More]
The Sloan Museum announces Great Heritage, Bright Future, Chevrolet on view May 28 – Sept 4, 2011 Chevrolet has produced cars for 100 years that have won the hearts and loyalty of their customers. The [Read More]
Mummies of the World, the largest traveling exhibition ever assembled, is currently at the Milwaukee Public Museum until May 30, 2011, when it will head to the Northeast and then make it’s way throughout museums [Read More]
The winning images from the annual Royal Air Force Photographic Competition will be on view to members of the public at the RAF Museum from 22nd January 2010. The Royal Air Force is celebrating the [Read More]
The Helmut Newton Foundation extended it’s ‘Alice Springs’ Exhibition until 15 May 2011. With the exhibition ‘alice springs’, the berlin-based helmut newton foundation has been presenting the first retrospective of june newton on an international [Read More]
The museum’s newly acquired B-17G Flying Fortress ‘Chuckie” is scheduled to arrive on Saturday afternoon 22nd January 2011. It is to fly from Meacham Field (KNFW) in Fort Worth, Texas, to the museum airport (42VA) [Read More]