Baltimore – After more than 27 years of service, including 18 years as Director, Gary Vikan announced today that he will step down from his leadership position at the Walters at the end of the [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
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The Bonnefantenmuseum presents Martin Visser, collector, designer, free spirit, an exhibition on view 13 March–17 June 2012. The exhibition Martin Visser, collector, designer, free spirit focuses on the legacy of Martin Visser (1922 Papendrecht–Bergeijk 2009), [Read More]
Jessica May has been named Curator of Contemporary and Modern Art at the Portland Museum of Art. May will be responsible for overseeing the interpretation and development of the Museum’s contemporary and modern art collection, [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery presents Mathew Brady’s Photographs of Union Generals in an exhibition on view March 30, 2012, through May 31, 2015. Although Mathew Brady may be best known for his photographic documentation [Read More]
The Museum Jorn in Silkeborg presents James Ensor exhibition on view through 5/6 2012. James Ensor, Masques regardant une tortue [Masker ser på en skildpadde], 1894, olie på lærred, 22 x 37 cm, The Franck [Read More]
Kazunobu’s Epic Series Presents the Legendary Lives and Deeds of the Buddha’s 500 Disciples The Sackler Gallery presents Masters of Mercy. Buddha’s Amazing Disciples an exhibition on view March 10 through July 8, 2012. In [Read More]
Kunsthalle Dusseldorf presents Nira Pereg. Kept Alive, an exhibition on view 9 March–9 April 2012. Opening: Thursday, 8 March 2012, 7pm. Nira Pereg, “Kept Alive,” 2009–2010. 3-channel-video installation. Videostill. © Nira Pereg. It is our [Read More]
The Stedelijk Museum presents Blues Before Sunrise, a project by artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen that takes place in Amsterdam’s largest public park, the Vondelpark. From the 7th until the 25th of March, all 275 [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston presents Seeking Shambhala, an exhibition on view March 6, 2012 – September 30, 2012. Gonkar Gyatso (Tibetan, born 1961), The Shambala in Modern Times, 2008. Silkscreen with gold and [Read More]
The Nationalmuseum in Stockholm has acquired Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta by Johan Tobias Sergel. Johan Tobias Sergel, Duchess Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta. Clay. Photo: Bodil Karlsson/Nationalmuseum. When Johan Tobias Sergel was recalled to Sweden from Rome by [Read More]
“Push and Pull: Life on Chesapeake Tugboats,” opens as a new exhibit on Saturday, April 21 in the Steamboat Building of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD. Moran tug Cape Romain [Read More]
American Museum in Britain is to reopen on on Saturday 10 March 2012 with three exhibitions. The Compassionate Eye: Birds and Beasts from the American Museum’s Print Collection 10 March – 1 July John James [Read More]
The Museo Picasso Malaga presents The European Modern Poster an exhibition on view 18th June, 2012 – 16th September, 2012. Andre Wilquin (1899-2000) Cover of the longitudinal section of “Normandie” Print, 1935 © Colección Association [Read More]
The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin presents Native American Modernism. Art from North America on view at the Ethnological Museum in Dahlem, exhibition open Sat 3 March – Sun 28 October 2012. David Bradley: Pueblo Feast [Read More]
Gliders, films, lectures and pilots take flight at annual Soaring Expo The member clubs of the Seattle Glider Council again present a glimpse into the fascinating world of silent flight at Soaring Expo 2012 during [Read More]
The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia presents Kesu. The Art and Life of Doug Cranmer, an exhibition on view through September 3, 2012. Born in 1927 in Alert Bay, BC, to [Read More]
The Fundacion Mapfre presents an exhibition of photographs on view 7 March–20 May 2012. E.O. Hoppe, “Gina Palerme in Costume for Bric-à-Brac at the Palace Theatre,” 1915. Gelatin silver print. Vintage 2012 Curatorial Assistance, Inc./E.O. [Read More]
The Bonner Kunstverein presents Luca Frei, Lin May & Miriam Schwedt in an exhibition on view 10 March–13 May 2012. The expression Fifth Business refers to a kind of character in classical drama who is [Read More]