The Brooklyn Museum presents Aesthetic Ambitions. Edward Lycett and Brooklyn’s Faience Manufacturing Company, an exhibition on view May 3, 2012–June 16, 2013. Edward Lycett (American, b. England, 1833–1910). Faience Manufacturing Company (1881–92). Covered Vase, circa [Read More]
Daily Archives: May 6, 2012
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The Indianapolis Museum of Art will offer special tours and a sneak preview of a documentary as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors’ (AAMD) Art Museum Day, coinciding with International Museum Day on [Read More]
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art presents The Hudson River School. Nature and the American Vision, an exhibition of 45 masterworks by Hudson River School artists on loan from the New-York Historical Society on [Read More]
The Jewish Museum’s popular SummerNights program returns, presenting live world music in a concert setting on five Thursdays in July and August. Each concert begins at 7:30 pm. Margot Leverett and the Klezmer Mountain Boys [Read More]
The Penn Museum in Philadelphia Explores Origins of 2012 End of World Predictions with a Major New Exhibition MAYA 2012: Lords of Time The Penn Museum confronts the current fascination with the year 2012, comparing [Read More]
The Kunstmuseum Stuttgart presents Tracing the Grid. The Grid in Art 1945, an exhibition on view 5 May through 7 October, 2012. Like no other structure, the grid defines art of the twentieth and twenty-first [Read More]
When Penn Museum agreed to lend objects from its Egyptian collection to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for their new exhibition, The Dawn of Egyptian Art (April 10 through August 5, 2012), Penn Museum’s Egyptian [Read More]
Penn Museum hosts a celebration of African and African-American culture with a Free Community Night, Wednesday, May 23 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. The evening features pulsating percussion by the West Powelton Steppers Drill Team, [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art, New York in association with the Munich Film Museum and the Goethe-Institut, presents the most comprehensive North American retrospective ever assembled of the German film, theater, and opera director Werner [Read More]
The National Gallery of Denmark presents a new film by award-winning British artist Emily Wardill, on view 11 May–16 September 2012, that explores possible similarities between bodily and emotional dysfunctionalities. The film was commissioned by [Read More]
The Jewish Museum presents Edouard Vuillard. A Painter and His Muses, 1890-1940, on view from May 4 through September 23, 2012. Edouard Vuillard, Lucy Hessel Reading, 1913, oil on canvas. The Jewish Museum, New York, [Read More]
Carnegie Museum of Art presents the most comprehensive exhibition to date of works by Glasgow-based artist Duncan Campbell (b. 1972, Dublin), on view July 8, 2012. Based in a sincere desire to understand the past, [Read More]
The International Studio & Curatorial Program Spring Open Studios presents Three days of international contemporary art on May 11–13, 2012. Jennifer Tee, Gridding Sentences, 2011, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam The International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) [Read More]
Over 120 films providing fascinating snapshots of the UK’s cultural, sporting, industrial and political heritage have been launched online to the public today thanks to funding from Google and the British Council. The films are [Read More]