The Conway Mastodon, an iconic exhibit at the Ohio Historical Center in Columbus, will be disassembled, turned to a new position and then reassembled. The move is in preparation for renovation of the center’s entrance [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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The Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg presents Romantics to Moderns: A Survey of British Watercolors and Drawings from the Collection of BNY Mellon on view January 22 – May 1, 2011. This outstanding exhibition [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg presents John Scott: I Remember Birmingham on view January 27 – February 23. This installation by one of New Orleans most gifted artists honors the four girls who [Read More]
Pieter Brueghel the Younger’s The Procession to Calvary is now safely secured for the public to enjoy at National Trust’s Nostell Priory. Pieter Brueghel the Younger, The Procession to Calvary, 1602 Photo: Robert Thrift © [Read More]
The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art presents An Exchange with Sol LeWitt. A two-part exhibition presented by Cabinet and MASS MoCA on view January 21, 2011 – March 5, 2011. Although celebrated for the revolutionary [Read More]
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston presents Perspectives 173: Clifford Owens On view: January 7 – April 3, 2011. The Contemporary Arts Museum is pleased to present the first solo museum exhibition of work by New [Read More]
Charles Croce has been appointed Executive Director and CEO of the Philadelphia History Museum. He assumes his new position on January 1, 2011. Croce, a Philadelphia resident whose career spans more than three decades of [Read More]
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) has stepped up its efforts to expand and diversify its renowned collection of American art. The strategic plan, approved by PAFA’s Board of Trustees, calls for the [Read More]
New Program to Promote Cultural Collaboration between Iraq and United States GW’s Museum Studies Program, part of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, announced plans to launch the Iraqi Museum Residency Program to provide [Read More]
The Renaissance Society presents a new video installation by Irish artist Gerard Byrne. On view January 09 – February 27, 2011. The title, A thing is a hole in a thing it is not, refers [Read More]
The High Museum of Art will host the second annual Collectors’ Evening on Friday, January 28. The event, instituted in 2010 to build and improve the Museum’s permanent collection, invites guests to take an active [Read More]
Norman Rockwell Museum announces the online debut of ProjectNORMAN (New Online Rockwell Media Art & Archive Network), the public interface of its ongoing digitization efforts. Effective January 6, 2011, visitors to the Museum’s website, www.nrm.org, [Read More]
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology presents a monthly program of hands-on activities for families. Family Fun Saturdays are free with Museum admission unless otherwise indicated. January 15 Amazing Aztecs, Noon–1:30 pm or 2:30-4:00 [Read More]
In the coastal lowlands of northern Peru, the Moche archaeological culture flourished from about A.D. 100 to 800. Moche culture is known for its vividly painted and realistically modeled ceramics. A new volume in the [Read More]
The University Museums host lectures, gallery talks and curator’s talks throughout the year, in conjunction with current exhibitions or to highlight research on works from the permanent collection. All events are free and open to [Read More]
(Katonah, NY) It’s time to draw the line on your preconceptions about abstract art. Drawn/Taped/Burned: Abstraction on Paper, the newest exhibition at the Katonah Museum of Art, features modern and contemporary works on paper from [Read More]
The Joel & Lila Harnett Museum of Art will present a Senior Thesis Exhibition on Friday, April 15 to Friday, May 6, 2011. Selected by the faculty of the University’s Art and Art History Department [Read More]
Pilgrimage and Faith: Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam, on view in the Harnett Museum of Art, from January 28 to May 20, 2011, highlights the shared pilgrimage traditions of three world religions—Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam. This [Read More]