The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will mark the 11th annual Jazz Appreciation Month in April with a monthlong celebration of jazz featuring performances, talks, tours and family-oriented events in venues around Washington, D.C. [Read More]
Daily Archives: March 28, 2012
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Baltimore – This summer, the Walters Art Museum will present Public Property, an exhibition collectively created by the public. In 1931, the museum’s founder Henry Walters bequeathed the core collection of the Walters to the [Read More]
The Birmingham Museum of Art recently added a painting to its American Gallery that has special resonance in Perry County: a portrait of the county’s namesake, American Naval hero Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry. The portrait [Read More]
Including: Alicja Rogalska (Poland/UK) | Alysse Stepanian (Iran/USA) | Charlotte Merino (France) | ELASTIC Group (Italy) | Fernando Velasquez (Brazil) | Grace Kim (USA) | Hermelinde Hergenhahn (Netherlands) | Hervé Penhoat (France) | Irina Gabiani [Read More]
The National Portrait Gallery in London has welcomed its two millionth visitors – a milestone which sets up the highest annual figures in the Gallery’s history when they are published at the end of the [Read More]
The Dulwich Picture Gallery presents the first UK showing of Andy Warhol. The Portfolios, Bank of America Collection. The exhibition will focus on the period 1962-1984 during which Warhol focused almost exclusively on the silk-screen [Read More]
The Philadelphia Museum of Art have extended exhibition hours on the weekends. Now through May 6, the Van Gogh Up Close galleries are open until 6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, meaning that the last [Read More]
The Taipei Fine Arts Museum announce the curator and theme of the Taipei Biennial 2012. Curated by Berlin-based curator and critic Anselm Franke, this eighth edition runs from September 29, 2012 to January 13, 2013, [Read More]
Google announced the Nelson Mandela Digital Archive, an online collection of digitized photos, videos and documents featuring the former South African president. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory (NMCM) is [Read More]
EYE, the new film museum located on Amsterdam’s waterfront, will open its doors to the public on April 5, 2012. Starting on that day, visitors can watch films on the four screens, explore the exhibition [Read More]
EYE, the new film museum in Amsterdam, opens on 5 April–3 throughJune 2012 with Found Footage: Cinema Exposed. The exhibition and accompanying film program reveals how artists and filmmakers utilize the virtually inexhaustible reservoir of [Read More]
“Free First Thursday” events focus on NASA Climate Day SEATTLE, March 27, 2012–During the April 5 “Free First Thursday” from 5 to 9 p.m., the Museum will celebrate NASA Climate Day with activities and presentations [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, with the support of the Terra Foundation for American Art, presents “A Will of Their Own: Judith Sargent Murray and Women of Achievement in the Early Republic.” The exhibition will [Read More]