Devi Art Foundation presents Sarai Reader 09, an exhibition on view 18 August 2012–16 April 2013. Sarai Reader 09 is a nine month exhibition that will unfold as a process generative of visions, concepts, speculations [Read More]
Monthly Archives: August 2012
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DOYLESTOWN, PA — From Diane Burko’s sweeping views in pencil and Emmet Gowin’s evocative gelatin silver prints, to Alan Magee’s pensive woven cotton tapestry and Elizabeth Osborne’s saturated color canvases, Parting Gifts at the Michener [Read More]
Creative Time are to host The 2012 Creative Time Summit. Confronting Inequity on October 12–13, 2012, at NYU’s Skirball Center in New York City. The conference will bring together an international group of over 30 [Read More]
Chrysler Museum of Art opens Remix Redux, an exhibition on view August 15 through December 30, 2012. Larry Poons (American, b. 1937), Needles, 1972. Mixed media on canvas. Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. The [Read More]
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts celebrates 40 years at 4 p.m. August 17. In 1972, a former Museum of New Mexico employee took a job at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) at its [Read More]
Aircraft in the Cold War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will be rearranged the week of Aug. 13 to make room for NASA’s first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT-1). During [Read More]
Scientists at the Florida Museum of Natural History on the UF campus examined the internal anatomy of the 164.5-pound snake Friday. The animal was brought to the Florida Museum from Everglades National Park as part [Read More]
Florida Museum of Natural History researchers recently received $53,000 to enhance the museum’s online database of Mayan artifacts. Florida Museum of Natural History The two-year grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities coincides with [Read More]
The Renaissance Society presents RENBEN2012. Annual Art Auction on September 8, 2012. Rebecca Morris, Untitled (#166-10), 2010. Mixed media on paper, 24 x 18 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York. [Read More]
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has agreed to purchase the “The Fox and the Grapes” mahogany dressing table that has been on loan to the Museum for 36 years. “The Fox and the Grapes” High [Read More]
BAM Biennial 2012: High Fiber Diet continues the Museum’s commitment to celebrating both tradition and innovation in art, craft and design in the Northwest. The exhibition will be on view at Bellevue Arts Museum from [Read More]
Museum of Modern Art presents Projects 98. Slavs and Tatars on view August 15–December 10, 2012. Slavs and Tatars, Long Live The Syncretics, 2012. Painted steel, 145 11/16 x 74 13/16″ (370 x 190 cm). [Read More]
Today Art Museum announces Liu Xiaodong Hotan Project, on view 25 August–8 October 2012. In Xinjiang we find one of the most interesting cultural scenes in China. This fresh but contradictory scenario that we find [Read More]
Haus der Kulturen der Welt presents Between Walls and Windows. Architektur und Ideologie, open September 1–30, 2012. In to the heart of Berlin’s government district, where decisions on the future of Europe are being negotiated, [Read More]
Salt Lake City, UT – Following an international search, the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) at the University of Utah is pleased to announce the appointment of Whitney Tassie as the organization’s new Curator [Read More]
Jewish Museum announces an Exhibition of Rare Illuminated Manuscripts from England’s Bodleian Library at Oxford University, on view from September 14, 2012 through February 3, 2013. This exhibition will feature over 60 works – Hebrew, [Read More]
Akron Art Museum presents Gravity and Grace. Monumental Works by El Anatsui in an exhibition on view through October 7, 2012. Organized by Interim Chief Curator Ellen Rudolph, in collaboration with the artist and Jack [Read More]
Art Fund and Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge have joined forces to secure Poussin’s Extreme Unction, for its collection. The painting is the climax of a seminal set of paintings on the theme of the Seven [Read More]