The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) presents Story of a Year, a newly designed iPad app that documents and celebrates the 2011 fiscal year at the museum. SFMOMA has long been known for [Read More]
Daily Archives: May 8, 2012
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The Flint Institute of Arts presents The Golden Age of Painting, 1600–1800, from the Speed Art Museum, an exhibition on view 5.5.12 – 8.19.12. Jan Brueghel the Elder, Hendrik van Balen I (Flemish, 1568 – [Read More]
Secession presents SLAVS AND TATARS Not Moscow Not Mecca, an exhibition on view June 17, 2012 in Vienna. Communism and Islam are the two grand narratives of Central Asia, claim Slavs and Tatars, and they [Read More]
The Reina Sofía Museum presents Nacho Criado Collaborating Agents, an exhibition on view through 1st October 2012. The work of pioneering Spanish experimental artist, Nacho Criado (Mengíbar, Jaén, 1943 – Madrid, 2010), occupies the Reina [Read More]
Para/Site presents 太平天國/Taiping Tianguo. A History of Possible Encounters Ai Weiwei, Frog King Kwok, Tehching Hsieh, and Martin Wong in New York. On view 12 May–12 August 2012. Martin Wong, FDNY, 1998. Acrylic on canvas. [Read More]
The Israel Museum presents White Gold. Revealing the World’s Earliest Coins, an exhibition on view May 8, 2012-March 31, 2013. Electrum Stater. Lesbos . Ca. 500 – 450 BCE . Lion’s head right / incuse [Read More]
The Deutsche Hygiene Museum Human Adventure is a permanent exhibition revolving around a topic that is as obvious as it is demanding: the human being. There is no attempt to make its seven theme rooms [Read More]
The Ludwig Forum fur Internationale Kunst presents Phyllida Barlow. BRINK, an exhibition on view from 13 May 2012–26 August 2012. British artist Phyllida Barlow, will receive the Aachen Art Prize 2012 on Sunday, 13 May [Read More]
The Israel Museum in Jerusalem presents Neustein. Drawing in the Margins, an exhibition on view May 18, 2012-October 27, 2012. The drawings of Joshua Neustein, a Polish-born Israeli artist who resides in New York, undermine [Read More]
The B.P.S.22 space for contemporary creation presents Gianni Motti. swap, on view through 27 May 2012. Gianni Motti, swap, view of the exhibition, B.P.S.22, 2012. Photo by Denis Vancauteren For his new solo exhibition at [Read More]
The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art presents paperless, an exhibition on view April 27–September 16, 2012. Maskull Lasserre, “Harlequin,” 2007. Political ideology texts, steel. The medium of paper is a fragile vehicle—carrying the immense weight [Read More]
Martin E. Sullivan, director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, announced today that he will step down as director of the museum at the end of May due to health reasons. Sullivan will then take [Read More]
Artangel presents Yael Bartana. And Europe Will Be Stunned, on view 22 May–1 July 2012. And Europe Will Be Stunned, Israeli artist Yael Bartana’s powerful and challenging trilogy of films made in Poland between 2007 [Read More]
The Smithsonian Latino Center and the National Museum of African Art present a Haitian-Dominican Friendship Concert Wednesday, May 16, at 7 p.m. in the National Museum of Natural History’s Baird Auditorium. The concert is free [Read More]
The German Hygiene Museum Dresden opens Herlinde Koelbl. Clothes Make The Person, an exhibition on view 4 May to 29 July 2012. In her new project, the photographer Herlinde Koelbl has made portraits of seventy [Read More]
Van Abbemuseum presents Rene Daniels. An Exhibition is Always Part of a Greater Whole, on view 12 May–23 September 2012. Opening: Saturday 12 May 2012, 3:30pm. René Daniëls (Eindhoven, 1950) is probably the most widely [Read More]