The Yanghyun Foundation (Eunyoung Choi, Chief Director) announce the Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas as the laureate of the 2012 Yanghyun Prize. The Yanghyun Prize was established in 2008 and was the first international prize established [Read More]
Monthly Archives: October 2012
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Nationalmuseum in Sweden has acquired a pair of superb quality nightstands with royal provenance. It is most likely that the nightstands were made for Queen Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta’s large bedchamber at Rosersberg Palace, a room [Read More]
Tensta konsthall presents Doing What You Want, an exhibition on view 18 October 2012–13 January 2013. Doing What You Want focuses on Marie-Louise Ekman’s work from the late 1960s to the late 1980s and also [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art today launched MetPublications, a major online resource that offers unparalleled in-depth access to the Museum’s renowned print and online publications, covering art, art history, archaeology, conservation, and collecting. Beginning with [Read More]
Embracing technology and the power of social media, the Columbus Museum of Art presents the first museum exhibition generated by Instagram. On view from October 12, 2012. Photo by Nick Carron (@urbancurse), Columbus Museum of [Read More]
Phoenix Art Museum presents The Big Picture, a special installation of large-scale photography from Phoenix Art Museum’s collection, on view October 13 – December 2012. These 15 large-scale photographs, some measuring as big as five [Read More]
Qatar Museums Authority presents Yan Pei-Ming Painting The History an exhibition on view October 12, 2012–January 12, 2013. Yan Pei-Ming, Marat (13 July 1793, Paris) III, 2012. Oil on canvas, 280 x 280 cm. Photo: [Read More]
Cahoon Museum of American Art presents All Hallows Eve, an exhibition on view through November 4, 2012. This exhibition looks at how artists use symbols related to Halloween and harvest time in their work. Some [Read More]
Centre for Contemporary Art Lagos opens The Progress of Love, on view 13 October 2012–27 January 2013, an unprecedented transatlantic collaborative project between art institutions in three cities and two continents: CCA, Lagos; The Menil [Read More]
Tubman African American Museum in Macon presents The World of Mr. Imagination, 1948 – 2012, an exhibition on view from Friday, October 19, 2012. The exhibit features thirty works by the renowned visionary artist known [Read More]
Indianapolis Museum of Art presents MOLA. Kuna Needle Arts from the San Blas Islands, an exhibition including a selection of about 50 of the finest molas from the Museum’s collection, on view October 12, 2012-April [Read More]
Philadelphia Museum of Art presents Dancing around the Bride. Cage, Cunningham, Johns, Rauschenberg, and Duchamp, an exhibition on view October 30, 2012–January 21, 2013. Examining one of the most important chapters in the history of [Read More]
The Science Museum of Minnesota presents Lost Egypt. Ancient Secrets, Modern Science, an exhibition on view October 13 through Tuesday, January 1, 2012. Lost Egypt explores how modern technology and scientific techniques have revealed a [Read More]
Milwaukee Art Museum presents Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough. The Treasures of Kenwood House, London, an exhibition on view October 12, 2012–January 13, 2013. Joseph Mallord William Turner, A Coast Scene with Fisherman Hauling a Boat [Read More]
Princeton University Art Museum presents Dancing into Dreams. Maya Vase Painting of the Ik’ Kingdom, an exhibition on view October 6, 2012 – February 17, 2013. Maya Vase with Seated Lord with Rattle, ca. 725–735, [Read More]
NOVEMBER Family Activity Bank of America Weekend Family Workshop: Fanciful Rockets Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. We will look at some of the [Read More]
The National Portrait Gallery has selected the portraits that will be included in the “Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition.” The juried exhibition includes 48 works created from traditional media like oil paintings, drawings and photographs as [Read More]
Space Shuttle Endeavour is moving to the California Science Center in Los Angeles where it will be put on display in a permanent home, a new addition to the Science Center called the Samuel Oschin [Read More]