Visitors to the Mint Museum Randolph have the unique opportunity to view an early masterpiece by American painter Mary Cassatt. The painting, Madame X Dressed for the Matinée (1878), comes from the collection of Charlotte [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Each year, the Figge presents six district exhibitions of elementary artwork in our Mary Waterman Gildehaus Community Gallery. Through this museum-school partnership, more than 500 area students have the opportunity to display their artwork at [Read More]
The Figge Art Museum presents Crossing the Mississippi: The Quad Cities, the Railroad and Art on view The arrival of the railroad in the mid-nineteenth century sparked a period of tremendous economic growth that transformed [Read More]
Opening in June 2011, a 10,000-square-foot temporary exhibition will debut at The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. It’s a fitting date, as 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of the first demonstration of powered [Read More]
North Somerset Museum is closing temporarily from 17-29 January to enable essential building maintenance to be carried out and a new boiler installed. The work has been intentionally planned for what is traditionally the quietest [Read More]
The Figge Art Museum’s Board of Trustees is seeking candidates for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director provides vision, leadership and direction for the organization and is responsible for the overall development, programming [Read More]
Moderna Museet and Xposeptember jointly present a unique opportunity on 15 January to see a film performance by and with American experimental film-maker Ken Jacobs, a legend and pioneer on the experimental film scene. In [Read More]
The Haggerty Museum of Art presents The Truth is Not in the Mirror: Photography and a Constructed Identity on view an. 19 – May 22, 2011. Photography as a medium has always been actively concerned [Read More]
Juan Williams, a Fox News analyst and Fox News Sunday panelist, will present the talk “King Alive: His Dream Lives on Today.” on Friday, January 14, 2011 – 7:00pm – 9:00pm in the aird Auditorium, [Read More]
The Figge Art Museum presents a lecture – Tracking the Trains: Artists and American Railroads by Joni L. Kinsey, PhD at 2 pm Sunday, January 30, 2011. This lecture goes beyond the exhibition to survey [Read More]
The Figge Art Museum Presents Tracks: The Railroad in Photographs from the George Eastman House Collection open January 15 – April 24, 2011. Organized by the George Eastman House, this exciting exhibition explores 160 years [Read More]
Nottingham Contemporary presents related solo exhibitions by Anne Collier and Jack Goldstein from 22 January to 27 March. Anne Collier is one of the most exciting artists working in photography to have emerged in recent [Read More]
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts collection of African art is regarded as one of the strongest in the United States. More than 100 cultures are represented through some 500 works that span 2,000 years. [Read More]
A landmark gift of $10 million to The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch will support the creation of a major exhibition space within its Costume Institute. This gift will allow the [Read More]
The new Dali Museum has opened in Saint Petersburg, Florida More than 2,100 works by Salvador Dali including nearly 100 oil paintings, will be on show at the new museum, the largest collection of Dali’s [Read More]
The Council of the ICA announce the appointment of Gregor Muir as the new Executive Director of the ICA. He will take up his post on 7 February 2011. Gregor has, since 2004, been the [Read More]
The Rogers Historical Museum presents Draw Me a Story: A Century of Children’s Book Illustration open April 9 through May 21, 2011. A good children’s picture book still has the power to whisk young minds [Read More]
– Monday, February 7, 2011, 7 p.m. Film Screening, Camp Concert Hall, Modlin Center for the Arts A Gift for the Village by Jane Vance, Instructor, Department of Religion and Culture, Virginia Tech, in association [Read More]