The Getty Museum presents Heaven, Hell, and Dying Well. Images of Death in the Middle Ages, an exhibition on view on display May 29–August 12, 2012, at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Center. Lazarus’s [Read More]
Monthly Archives: March 2012
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The Museum of Modern Art presents Eugène Atget: “Documents pour artistes” an exhibition on view April 09, 2012. Eugène Atget, Rue de la Montagne-Sainte-Geneviève, June 1925. Gelatin silver printing-out-paper print, 6 11/16 x 8 3/4″ [Read More]
The Swiss Institute in New York presents Heart to Hand Zoe Leonard, Klara Liden, Adam Pendleton, Oscar Tuazon/Elias Hansen, on view March 7, 2012– April 15, 2012. Acclaimed for the collaborative series Evas Arche und [Read More]
The Getty Research Institute announced the acquisition of 82 prints by German artist Max Liebermann (1847–1935). The collection of prints spans a large part of the artist’s career and highlights the celebrated painter’s skill as [Read More]
The Swiss Institute presents Nicolas Party. Still Life, Stones, and Elephants, on view March 7, 2012– April 15, 2012. Hailed as painter, illustrator, and graffiti artist, the praxis of Swiss artist Nicolas Party (b. 1980, [Read More]
The Swiss Institute presents Jimmie Durham. Maquette for a Museum of Switzerland on view March 7, 2012– April 15, 2012. Traditional Swiss mask from Jimmie Durham, “Maquette for a Museum of Switzerland,” 2010. Courtesy Migros [Read More]
The Malmo Konsthall presents Tauba Auerbach, Tetrachromat, an exhibition on view 17 March–10 June. In Tauba Auerbach’s work traditional distinctions between image, dimensionality and content collapse. Surface, specifically the larger issues surrounding topology, has been [Read More]
The Gibbes Museum of Art presents The Art of Alfred Hutty. Woodstock to Charleston in an exhibition on view through April 22, 2012. Day’s End (also known as Close of Day), ca. 1940, by Alfred [Read More]
After over two years of planning, the Buffalo Museum of Science has opened its new health sciences studio, Explore YOU presented by Independent Health. It is the first of eight permanent science studios the museum [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents Byzantium and Islam Age of Transition, an exhibition on view March 14–July 8, 2012. Pyxis with Vine Scrolls and Birds (cat. no. 120B), Syria (?), 7th–8th century. Ivory and [Read More]
The National Air and Space Museum and NASA will invite 30 of their social media followers to the first “NASA Social” April 19 to welcome space shuttle Discovery to the National Collection. Registration opens at [Read More]
The Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden and the Stadtmuseum in Baden-Baden presents a joint exhibition of entirely new works by Jan De Cock, on view 10 March–24 June 2012. Jan De Cock, Installation view, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, [Read More]
The Getty Images Gallery presents Marilyn, a collection of imagery and memorabilia to commemorate 50 years since the untimely death of Marilyn Monroe, on view 5 March – 23 May. Showcased in London for the [Read More]
Baltimore – After more than 27 years of service, including 18 years as Director, Gary Vikan announced today that he will step down from his leadership position at the Walters at the end of the [Read More]
The Bonnefantenmuseum presents Martin Visser, collector, designer, free spirit, an exhibition on view 13 March–17 June 2012. The exhibition Martin Visser, collector, designer, free spirit focuses on the legacy of Martin Visser (1922 Papendrecht–Bergeijk 2009), [Read More]
Jessica May has been named Curator of Contemporary and Modern Art at the Portland Museum of Art. May will be responsible for overseeing the interpretation and development of the Museum’s contemporary and modern art collection, [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery presents Mathew Brady’s Photographs of Union Generals in an exhibition on view March 30, 2012, through May 31, 2015. Although Mathew Brady may be best known for his photographic documentation [Read More]
The Museum Jorn in Silkeborg presents James Ensor exhibition on view through 5/6 2012. James Ensor, Masques regardant une tortue [Masker ser på en skildpadde], 1894, olie på lærred, 22 x 37 cm, The Franck [Read More]