De Hallen Haarlem presents Roger Hiorns’s first solo museum exhibition in the Netherlands, on view through 24.02.2013. Hiorns gained wide recognition with his spectacular work Seizure (2008): a titillating transformation of a London working-class house, [Read More]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
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Iman Issa (b.1979, Cairo) has been unanimously named winner of the first Han Nefkens Foundation-MACBA Award for Contemporary Art, an initiative of Barcelona-based Dutch writer and arts patron Han Nefkens and the Museu d’Art Contemporani [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Beginning today, scholars, students and general public from all over the world can access the famous Dead Sea Scrolls like never before in the new Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library. The [Read More]
Lifelike Dinosaurs, International Orchid Show, Delightful Photography Exhibits Are Coming Up in 2013 at the Academy of Natural Sciences PHILADELPHIA — The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, the nation’s oldest natural history museum, [Read More]
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia presents Encounters with the 1930s, on view 2 October 2012–7 January 2013. Encounters with the 1930s, one of the most important exhibitions of the season, is the Museum’s [Read More]
The Whitney Museum of American Art has celebrated the topping out of its future home, which will bring its unparalleled collection of American art, special exhibitions, and cultural programs to downtown Manhattan in 2015. Whitney [Read More]
Cayuga Museum of History and Art in Auburn presents You Are Here! Putting Auburn on the Map. Maps and Map Making in Cayuga County, an exhibition on view through December 31, 2012. The answer to [Read More]
The National Portrait Gallery in London has acquired a self-portrait which had been destroyed by its artist, the late Craigie Aitchison. It goes on display at the Gallery on Tuesday 18 December. Craigie Aitchison by [Read More]
Hilliard University Art Museum presents Contemporary Folk Art From The Permanent Collection, an exhibition on view January 19 – August 2013. The term “folk art” has become a catch-all phrase for art created by artists [Read More]
Cleveland Museum of Art presents Picasso and the Mysteries of Life. Deconstructing La Vie, an exhibition on view through April 21, 2013. La Vie, 1903. Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973). Oil on canvas; 197 x 129 [Read More]
Hilliard University Art Museum presents John Buck. C’Est Magnifique, an exhibition on view January 19 – May 11 2013. This exhibition will showcase the unique work and skill of internationally renowned sculptor, woodcarver, and printmaker, [Read More]
Singapore Art Museum announces Singapore Biennale 2013. If the World Changed, open 26 October 2013–16 February 2014. Image Singapore Art Museum. The Southeast Asian region has historically been the corridor of the major civilisations, as [Read More]
Museo Tamayo presents Olinka or Where Movement Is Created, a group exhibition curated by Adam Szymzcyk, guest curator, on view through April 15, 2013. Szymczyk was originally invited in 2010 to curate an exhibition at [Read More]
The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago has announced the appointment of Solveig Øvstebø as the organization’s first new Executive Director in nearly 40 years. Øvstebø is currently the Director of Bergen Kunsthall, a [Read More]
Museo Tamayo presents Aurora A project by Pia Ronicke an elaboration and continuation of her former work Scanning Through Landscapes (2008–2010), a story that revolves around the site in Los Angeles called Elysian Park, a [Read More]
The Fuller Craft Museum has extended Chris Gustin. Masterworks in Clay, through March 17, 2013, the first museum retrospective exhibition of the ceramicist’s 35-year career as an artist and teacher. Chris Gustin, Stirrup Vessel, #9605, [Read More]
Moscow Museum of Modern Art presents Selectas from the Collection, an exhibition on view December 20 — January 27, 2013. The exhibition will contain classical works of the Russian Avant-garde art of the first quarter [Read More]
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston presents Ragnar Kjartansson. Song the first U.S. solo museum exhibition of Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson. The exhibition is on view from Dec. 12, 2012 through April 7, 2013. Ragnar Kjartansson [Read More]