Tony Auth, Jules Feiffer and Joel Pett will examine the state of the art DOYLESTOWN, PA – Three Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonists will present a symposium on the state of editorial cartoons in the James [Read More]
Monthly Archives: August 2012
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The National WWII Museum’s capital campaign, The Road to Victory: A Vision for Future Generations, will tell the entire story of the American Experience in World War II. When completed in 2015, this $300 million [Read More]
Videobrasil presents Isaac Julien. Geopoetics on September 4–December 16, 2012. Isaac Julien, Blue Goddess (Ten Thousand Waves) 2010. Endura Ultra photograph. Courtesy of the artist and Victoria Miro Gallery, London. To mark the opening of [Read More]
The Art Gallery of Ontario is to present a solo exhibition by legendary musician and artist Patti Smith through an intimate exhibition featuring over 75 works of photography, objects and film, on view from Feb. [Read More]
Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia presents Georgia Museum of Art opens The Epic and the Intimate. French Drawings from the John D. Reilly Collection at the Snite Museum of Art, an [Read More]
Metropolitan Museum of Art presents Chinese Gardens. Pavilions, Studios, Retreats, an exhibition. on view August 18, 2012 – January 6, 2013. After Xie Huan, Chinese, ca. 1370–ca. 1450. Elegant Gathering in the Apricot Garden, China, [Read More]
N C Transportation Autumn Train Excursions will travel to Appomattox, Va. Saturday, Nov. 3 and Toccoa, Ga. Sunday, Nov. 4. These excursions provide the rare opportunity to take a daylight train trip on vintage rail [Read More]
Faurschou Foundation presents Cai Guo-Qiang. A Clan of Boats on view September 6–December 7, 2012 the inaugural solo exhibition by celebrated artist Cai Guo-Qiang. The exhibition includes a series of newly commissioned gunpowder drawings inspired [Read More]
N C Transportation Museum to host Carolina Region Plymouth Car Show on September 8, 2012. The mission of the North Carolina Transportation Museum and Foundation at historic Spencer Shops is to preserve and interpret the [Read More]
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents an installation by Barbara Kruger. Opening Aug. 20, “Belief+Doubt” (2012) will fill the lower-level lobby and extend into the newly relocated museum bookstore. Approximately 6,700 square feet of surface—including [Read More]
Visual artist Suzanne Morlock demonstrates her recent obsession transforming old newspaper and media tape (VHS, cassette, reel to reel) into yarn and then into a knitted fabric, on Saturday September 8, 2 – 4PM. Bring [Read More]
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum announces Raqs Media Collective The Great Bare Mat & Constellation, an exhibition on view September 20, 2012–January 7, 2013. Image Raqs Media Collective, 2012. The Great Bare Mat & Constellation is [Read More]
Not sure what do with those old VHS tapes taking up space in the bottom of your closet? Guest artist Suzanne Morlock is here to help, leading a demonstration on how to knit with old [Read More]
National Maritime Museum Cornwall is to display Ben Ainslie Olympic Gold winning boat ‘Rita’ from 21 August. Finn class Rita and Ainslie have won won three Olympic Gold medals, in Athens, Beijing and London. Rita’s [Read More]
Chicago Cultural Center opens Industry of the Ordinary. Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, an exhibition on view Aug. 17-Feb. 17, 2013. Adam Brooks and Mathew Wilson Industry of the Ordinary: Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, is a [Read More]
Frazier History Museum is offering free admission for military families through September 3, 2012 as part of the Blue Star Museum program, a collaboration between the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Blue Star Families, [Read More]
Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, NY, presents Looking for Love. The Films of Ira Sachs on August 25–September 4, 2012. Looking for Love: The Films of Ira Sachs, is the first comprehensive New [Read More]
Musee d’art contemporain de Montreal presents an exhibition of work by Janet Biggs on view OCTOBER 4, 2012 TO JANUARY 6, 2013 Janet Biggs Musee d’art contemporain de Montreal Brooklyn-based artist Janet Biggs is known [Read More]