Mars, Incorporated is the principal sponsor of “American Enterprise” (the working title), an 8,000-square-foot exhibition that will trace the development of the United States (1750s–2010s) from a small dependent agricultural nation to one of the [Read More]
Daily Archives: July 18, 2012
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The Smithsonian has awarded fellowships to 15 accomplished visual artists from an international pool of candidates to conduct research at Smithsonian museums and research facilities as part of the 2012 Smithsonian’s Artist Research Fellowship Program. [Read More]
Design Museum Boston and students at Wentworth Institute of Technology have received two Notable awards from the 2012 Core77 Design Awards for their work on Retail: Retell. Recycle. Rethink. The exhibition was a collaboration between [Read More]
Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County presents A Night at the Jewish Movies. In Darkness on Thursday July 19, at 7pm. For further information and tickets, please call the Museum at 732-252-6990 or visit www.jhmomc.org [Read More]
The Oakland Museum of California presents a panel discussion with respected graphic novelists, Daniel Clowes and Chris Ware, on Friday, July 27, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm in OMCA’s James Moore Theater. Tickets for the [Read More]
The Oakland Museum of California and Heyday co-present a history-making community celebration on Saturday, July 28, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm, in the beautiful gardens of the Oakland Museum of California. The event honors the [Read More]
Members of the public will nominate the artists whose work will be considered for GO: a community-curated open studio project, an upcoming exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, by registering online to vote and by visiting [Read More]
Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins is appealing for volunteers who can help visitors during their visit and explain what’s in the Museum, where things are and how to get there. Volunteers receive training and [Read More]
The Hyde Collection presents Seasonal World Celebrations, an exhibition on view july 31, 2012, featuring works from the World Awareness Children’s Museum International Youth Art Exchange Program Collection. Lu Zhen-Hui, Lantern Festival (Shang Yuan), (detail) [Read More]
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art (OKCMOA) announced it will be the recipient of a $150,000 gift from Chesapeake Energy Corporation. The donation marks the first private gift given to the Museum School in its [Read More]
Oklahoma City Museum of Art explores the history of Golf through art, in an exhibition on view from July 19–October 7, 2012. See the royal and ancient game as depicted by landscape and portrait artists, [Read More]
The Museum of Byzantine Art at the Bode-Museum in Berlin displays a first-class collection of art works and utility objects from late Antiquity and the Byzantine period. It is the only one of its kind [Read More]
The Hyde Collection presents a remarkable Portrait of Walt Whitman (1887-1888) by Thomas Eakins (1844-1914). Thomas Eakins, American (1844-1916), Walt Whitman (1819-1892), 1887-88, oil on canvas, 30 1/8 x 24 1/4 in., Courtesy of the [Read More]
The Houston Fine Art Fair (HFAF) is returning to HoustonSeptember 14 – 16, 2012 and will be held at Reliant Center, the largest and most prestigious entertainment complex in the state of Texas. In its [Read More]
Seattle Art Museum presents Ancestral Modern: Australian Aboriginal Art from the Kaplan & Levi Collection, in an exhibition on view through September 2, 2012. With more than 100 works created from 1970 through 2009, the [Read More]
Taipei Fine Arts Museum presents Taipei Fine Arts Museum announces Modern Monsters / Death and Life of Fiction. Taipei Biennial 2012, open September 29, 2012–January 13, 2013, Opening and Preview: September 28, 2012. The narrative-imaginary [Read More]
The Seattle Art Museum’s (SAM’s) Board of Trustees announced that Kimerly Rorschach has been chosen as the museum’s new Illsley Ball Nordstrom Director following an international search. Since 2004, Ms. Rorschach has served as the [Read More]
Raven Row presents THE REAL TRUTH A WORLD’S FAIR a project by Suzanne Treister at Raven Row over four weekends (28–29 July; 4–5, 11–12, 18–19 August 2012) featuring four keynote speeches within a specially designed [Read More]