CINCINNATI – All aboard! Saturday, May 12 is National Train Day, and we have just the place for you to celebrate. Union Terminal, of course! Cincinnati Museum Center along with Amtrak and dozens of venues [Read More]
Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Generali Foundation presents Symposium Beyond the Frame. How and Why on May 11–12, 2012, 4–7pm. With Rainer Bellenbaum (critic, film maker), Sabeth Buchmann (art historian, art critic, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna), Morgan Fisher [Read More]
Sweden’s Nationalmuseum has acquired Vichy scene by Hjalmar Sandberg. Hjalmar Sandberg (1847-1888), Vichy scene, Nationalmuseum Hjalmar Sandberg’s artistic journey started when he worked in a stationery shop in Stockholm, where he sold materials to students [Read More]
& de Meuron and Ai Weiwei will create the 2012 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. It will be the twelfth commission in the Gallery’s annual series, the world’s first and most ambitious architectural programme of its kind. [Read More]
The Generali Foundation in Vienna presents Morgan Fisher. The Frame and Beyond, an exhibition on view through July 29, 2012. Morgan Fisher (b. Washington, D.C., 1942; lives and works in Los Angeles) came to prominence [Read More]
The Walters Art Museum has donated more than 19,000 images of artworks, along with associated information to Wikimedia. Wikimedia Commons is a media file repository making available public domain and freely licensed educational content for [Read More]
The Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter announces the official opening of The Sister Seraphim Memorial Museum at the shelter on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 from 5-7pm. After much effort, they have finally been able to give [Read More]
Nassau County Museum of Art’s 2012 Museum Ball, one of the most glittering events of the Long Island social season, is this year one of the most colorful as well. Called Alive with Color, the [Read More]
John Gray, founding president of the Autry National Center of the American West, a consolidation of three cultural organizations in Los Angeles and Denver, has been appointed the Elizabeth MacMillan Director of the Smithsonian’s National [Read More]
The Walters Art Museum and Howard County Public Schools celebrate students’ artistic achievements with an exhibition of artwork inspired by the Walters Art Museum’s collection in a show open May 16–Sunday, May 20, 10 a.m.–5 [Read More]
Fulton Street Collective hosts a Spring Open House on Saturday, May 12. Featuring work By: Sarah Mclaughlin, Raymond Thomas,Anna Curnes, Karen Parisian, Kevin O’Rourke,Dhiraj Madura, Hannah Tameling, Alexis Aprati, Maureen Sullivan, Amul Kumar, Matthew Richards, [Read More]
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]
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]