The Fitzwilliam Museum has announced a new online custom print service where web visitors from across the world can buy their own copies of the Museum’s treasures. Over 500 of the museum’s top artworks have [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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In March 2011, the Walker Art Center announced the single largest visual arts acquisition in its history: more than 1,000 artist-made decors, props, costumes, and painted drops created for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (MCDC). [Read More]
The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) presents George Inness: Private Treasures an exhibition on view November 6, 2011- April 1, 2012, as the first special exhibition to be held in the George Inness Gallery, a gift [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), in partnership with the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), Mexico, presents Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World, the first exhibition in the United States [Read More]
The Bass Museum of Art presents Laurent Grasso Portrait of a Young Man on view October 29, 2011–February 12, 2012. The Bass Museum of Art is pleased to announce the opening of a solo exhibition [Read More]
Menil Director Josef Helfenstein has promoted Michelle White to the role of Curator. White arrived at the Menil in 2006 (via the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, where she was curatorial assistant) as assistant curator [Read More]
Tate Liverpool presents Alice in Wonderland an exhibition on view 4 November 2011 – 29 January 2012. Lewis Carroll’s timeless novels, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, have fascinated children and adults [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum announces the resentation of shipbuilder’s tool donation to the Museum: two broad axes used by legendary boatbuilder Bronza Parks by his grandson W. Pres Harding, Jr. and the Parks family. [Read More]
“AirCraft: The Jet as Art” opens at the National Air and Space Museum Nov. 25 and will be on display for one year. The exhibition will feature 33 super-sized photographic archival-pigment prints that transform aviation [Read More]
German artist Joseph Beuys is the focus of a new exhibition on display at National Museum Cardiff, on view through an 8 2012. Beuys interest in the Celtic, and its particular relevance to audiences in [Read More]
The Latvian National Museum of Art presents Padegs and Madame of Bourgeois Society. Open 4. NOVEMBER. 2011 – 15. JANUARY. 2012. In the works of Karlis Padegs (1911–1940) that have become familiar to art lovers [Read More]
Gallery exhibition runs November 18, 2011 – February 4, 2012 Open to all Utah artists (amateur and professional) East of the Wasatch Front Range All media accepted (except photography), limit two pieces per artist. Art [Read More]
Seattle Art Museum (SAM) presents the only United States stop for Gauguin and Polynesia: An Elusive Paradise, a landmark show highlighting the complex relationship between Paul Gauguin’s work and the art and culture of Polynesia. [Read More]
Following a popular exhibition to mark the 70th Birthday of the major Welsh-born ceramic artist Elizabeth Fritsch last year, visitors to National Museum Cardiff are once again able to enjoy a display of contemporary ceramics [Read More]
The grand reopening of a suite of 15 dramatic New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia took place at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art [Read More]
The exhibit is being hosted by the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum in Cornwall on Hudson, New York. The exhibition is on view through September 24, 2012. Learn about the fascinating life cycle of the honeybee, [Read More]
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art has opened the Herta and Paul Amir Building. The new addition to the building is 20,000 square meters and was designed by architect Preston Scott Cohen of Harvard University. [Read More]
Deutsche Guggenheim presents Paweł Althamer: Almech open 28 October 2011–16 January 2012. Since the early 1990s Paweł Althamer has developed a singularly participatory mode of art making, generating distinct bodies of work as well as [Read More]