The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents “Bak’tun 13: A Guatemalan Celebration of Time,” a three-day festival celebrating Guatemalan history and culture as well as the legacy of the Mayan people. The festival [Read More]
Daily Archives: December 11, 2012
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National Museum of African American History and Culture presents Changing America: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863 and The March on Washington, 1963. Opening Dec. 14. t the March on Washington Aug. 28, 1963, Martin Luther King [Read More]
The South Street Seaport Museum in New York has reopened after being closed due to damage from Hurricane Sandy. Museum access is by stairs only. The South Street Seaport Museum The South Street Seaport is [Read More]
Canadian War Museum presents Peace – The Exhibition, on view May 30, 2013 – February 9, 2014. Peace – The Exhibition explores the events and issues that have propelled Canadians to act for peace. What [Read More]
Manly Art Gallery & Museum presents Early Impressions. James R. Jackson, an exhibition on view 7 December – 27 January 2013. For the first time, Manly Art Gallery & Museum presents a focus exhibition of [Read More]
National Portrait Gallery presents The Network, a video group portrait created by artist, Lincoln Schatz, a new acquisition for the Portrait Gallery. Called a “generative portrait,” this piece is a single-screen video that constantly recombines [Read More]
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University presents Hans Tutschku: Unreal Memories, a sound installation conceived for the rooftop of the building, occurring from December 4 through 2012–May 29, 2013. Carpenter Center Photo: [Read More]
The Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library has dedicated its newly completed Brown Horticulture Learning Center to Alice Cary Brown and W.L. Lyons Brown (Lee), honoring them for their $1 million gift enabling Winterthur to enhance [Read More]
Manly Art Gallery & Museum presents Bernard Ollis. Modern Living, an exhibition on view 7 December – 27 January 2013. Manly Art Gallery & Museum proudly presents Modern Living, a major survey exhibition of works [Read More]
Canadian War Museum presents Eleven Women Facing War, an exhibition of photographs by Nick Danziger, on view February 8, 2013 – April 21, 2013. Eleven Women Facing War traces eleven destinies, eleven stories of women [Read More]
Bonniers Konsthall is proud to announce the beginning of an extended collaboration with acclaimed sound artist Tarek Atoui, Vitamin Creative Space and EMS (Electronic Music Studio). Un-drum 2: The Chinese Connection. Performance as part of [Read More]
Tennessee State Museum is to allow visitors to see the original Emancipation Proclamation in February. Visitors can either walk in and wait, or pay a minimum fee for a timed reservation in advance. The Emancipation [Read More]
EYE film museum presents Oskar Fischinger (1900–1967). Experiments in Cinematic Abstraction open December 16, 2012–March 17, 2013. Oskar Fischinger, Allegretto (still), 1936–1943. 35 mm, color, sound. © Center for Visual Music. The new EYE film [Read More]
Centre de la photographie – geneve presents Cindy Sherman That’s me – That’s not me First works on view December 5, 2012 to January 13, 2013. In 1972, at the age of 18 years, Cindy [Read More]