The M Museum present Patrick Van Caeckbergh. La ruine fructueuse, on view 2 February–22 April 2012. In his mysterious, baroque oeuvre Patrick Van Caeckenbergh (°1960, Aalst, Belgium) depicts the world and his own environment. His sculptures, collages, models and drawings connect small, everyday objects with all-encompassing frameworks, systems and great world discoveries. Van Caeckenbergh’s artwork […]
The Ashmolean recently received a substantial grant from the Leon Levy Foundation in support of the Museum’s Restoring the Past Gallery. In recognition of this grant, the Gallery has been named in memory of Leon Levy, the distinguished financier whose wide range of interests and philanthropies included the ancient world, the arts and humanities. His […]
As a partner in the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design will partake in one of the most celebrated springtime events by hosting “Fly a Kite!,” an all ages hands-on workshop on Saturday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to noon. Participants will have […]
Tate Britain presents Migrations. Journeys into British Art an exhibitionon view Tuesday 31 January – Wednesday 15 August 2012. The exhibition features artists from Van Dyck, Whistler and Mondrian to Steve McQueen and Francis Alÿs, Migrations traces not only the movement of artists, but the circulation of art and ideas. James Tissot, Portsmouth Dockyard c.1877 […]
The Indianapolis Museum of Art has placed Robert Indiana’s sculptures Numbers (four) and Numbers (six) in the IMA Welcome Center to celebrate Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis. The sculptures will be on view from January 27 to February 9, 2012. Following this special installation, Numbers (four) and Numbers (six) will rejoin the complete Numbers series […]
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao presents The Inverted Mirror: Art from the Collections of la Caixa Foundation and MACBA in an exhibition on view January 31, 2012 – September 02, 2012. Damián Ortega False Movement (Stability and Economic Growth ) [Movimiento en falso (estabilidad y crecimiento económico)] 1999-2003 Contemporary Art Collection “la Caixa” Foundation With works […]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) and ICAA have announced the establishment of The ICAA Peter C. Marzio Award for Outstanding Research in 20th-Century Latin American and Latino Art. Named for late MFAH Director Peter C. Marzio, who founded the ICAA in 2001, the award will recognize new scholarship in the field of 20th-century […]
MAXXI Arte/Collection presents Regarding Marisa Merz an exhibition on view 26 January 2012 – 6 January 2013. The latest presentation of the MAXXI Arte collection reflects museum’s intention to explore the confines of the history of recent Italian art, starting out with an interpretation of its own resources. The nucleus of this new display is […]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) presents a Landmark Digital Archive of 20th-Century Latin American and Latino Art. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and its research institute, the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA), have launched a digital archive of primary-source materials relating to 20th-century Latin American and Latino art, […]
The Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art presents “Memories Arrested in Space, a centennial tribute to Jackson Pollock from the Archives of American Art” on view January 28, 2012 – May 15, 2012. Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner’s marriage certificate, 1945 Oct 25. Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Jackson […]
Registration is now open for the fourth annual Learning Through Play conference CINCINNATI – Did you know that children learn through play? It’s true! Playing is one of the most important parts of a child’s development. Not only does it promote physical health and good social skills, it also helps their education. As the premier […]
Casino Luxembourg opens L.A. Raeven. Ideal Individuals an exhibition on view 28 January–22 April 2012. L.A. Raeven, Wild Zone, 2011, digital photo. Witte de With invitation card Twin sisters Liesbeth and Angelique Raeven (born in 1971, Heerlen, Netherlands; live and work in Amsterdam) began their artistic collaboration under the generic name of L.A. Raeven in […]
