The Anchorage Museum presents Wonderland of Toys. On view Nov. 29 through Jan. 8, 2012 For many Alaska families, journeying to the museum to see “Wonderland of Toys” is a beloved holiday tradition. Between Thanksgiving [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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The Taft Museum of Art announces Antique Christmas at the Taft Museum of Art open through January 29, 2012. This year visitors will be able to see an intricate Christmas village composed of many houses [Read More]
Engaging and dynamic, the programming at the Natural History Museum of Utah’s new home, the Rio Tinto Center, will provide a science-based, resource-rich interaction that will create a new experience with each visit. On Friday, [Read More]
The McNay Art Museum presents Cross-cultural Infusions onThursday, December 1, 6:30 pm in the Chiego Lecture Hall and Leeper Auditorium. Artist Roger Shimomura speaks about his painting Him-a-Hero, his influences, and artistic approaches. Layered with [Read More]
Driven by Success – Museum Experiences Unprecedented Growth The ever-expanding Gilmore Car Museum, a favorite destination which has been visited by more than a million guests since opening to the public in 1966, has begun [Read More]
Anchorage Museum displays rare, complete set of Fred Machetanz prints The Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center presents “The Fifty Stone Lithographs of Fred Machetanz” an exhibition on view Nov. 29 through Feb. 26, 2012. Fred [Read More]
The Museum Georg Schafer presents Magic Nocturnal Moments. Carl Spitzweg and Artists From the Collection on view 27 November 2011 to 19 February 2012. What did Carl Spitzweg visually expressive of the night and it [Read More]
The Bennington Museum Presents The Mill Children an exhibition on view through December 31, 2011. The Mill Children Poster, digital collage, 2011, Bennington Museum What was it like to be a child worker in the [Read More]
The American Museum of Natural History presents Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration a new exhibition on view at the American Museum of Natural History from November 19, 2011, through August 12, 2012, [Read More]
The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology (WLM) has embarked on a project that will bring its extensive collection of rare books, multimedia materials, and artifacts to people around the world. The most comprehensive collection of information [Read More]
Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation presents Frames and Documents: Conceptualist Practices. Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection on view November 30, 2011–March 4, 2012. Frames and Documents: Conceptualist Practices. Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection includes [Read More]
The British Library and online publisher brightsolid today launch a website that will transform the way that people use historical newspapers to find out about the past. The British Newspaper Archive website will offer access [Read More]
The Indianapolis Museum of Art is issuing a call for proposals for a summer 2012 six-week residency on Andrea Zittel’s Indianapolis Island within the IMA’s 100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art and Nature Park. [Read More]
Fotomuseum in Winterthur presents Cloud Studies. The Scientific View of the Sky, an exhibition on view 26.11.2011 – 12.02.2012. Albert Riggenbach Cirrus, Basle, around 1895 Tableau with gelatin-silver prints © Swiss National Museum, Zurich “Clouds [Read More]
Christie’s Russian Art Sale in London. on November 28, features Vasily Vereshchagin’s Crucifixion by the Romans, painted in 1887 in Paris, with an estimate of £1,000,000-1,500,000. The picture will be sold to benefit the acquisitions [Read More]
The National Gallery of Denmark presents European Art 1300-1800 a new exhibition on view through 19 February, 2012. Lucas Cranach the Elder, Melancholia, 1523. National Gallery of Denmark Five hundred years of art unfold themselves [Read More]
The Cincinnati Art Museum presents The Collections: 6,000 Years of Art an exhibition on view December 01, 2011 – December 01, 2013. Cincinnati Art Museum The Art Museum welcomes hundreds of important works of art [Read More]
The Goethe – Institut present We would provide complete darkness. Exhibition on view 12/02/11 – 12/22/11. Opening: 12/01/11, 6:00-8:00pm. Complete darkness envelops three art works as well as a library. Shutting out light is the [Read More]