The The National Gallery and the National Galleries of Scotland have acquired Titian’s masterpiece, Diana and Callisto. Titian, Diana and Callisto, 1556-9. © photo National Galleries of Scotland Following the purchase of its companion painting [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
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The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA) announces its annual MOCA GALA Art Auction 2012 on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. at its exhibition galleries on Bennett Street. [Read More]
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection presents European Art, 1949‐1979: a selection of works from the museum’s holdings of postwar European painting and sculpture, on view February 29 through May 6, 2012. Pierre Alechinsky, Aztec Volcano, 1971. [Read More]
Premier and Minister for the Arts Ted Baillieu announced the appointment of Mr Tony Ellwood as the new Director of the National Gallery of Victoria, and the re-appointment of Mr Allan Myers AO QC as [Read More]
Ludwig Forum fur Internationale Kunst presents Magicgruppe Kulturobjekt, an exhibition on view 3 March–29 April 2012. Opening: Friday, 2 March 2012, 8pm. Ludwig Forum Aachen. Photo: Marcel Hiller. The artist’s collective “Magicgruppe Kulturobjekt” stages materials [Read More]
The Power Plant presents Dissenting Histories. 25 Years of The Power Plant, on view 24 March–3 September, 2012. Curated by Melanie O’Brian, Curator & Head of Programs. Dissenting Histories: 25 Years of The Power Plant [Read More]
The National Gallery of Victoria presents Time Catcher, an exhibition on view through 11 November 2012 at The Ian Potter Centre. NGV Kids Corner has transformed into a time capsule for the new exhibition. Drawn [Read More]
Raven Row presents Textiles collected by Seth Siegelaub for the CSROT, on view 1 March–6 May 2012. Raven Row presents the first exhibition of the collection of historic textiles assembled by Seth Siegelaub over the [Read More]
The Power Plant presents Kerry Tribe. Speak, Memory, an exhibition on view 24 March–3 June, 2012. Curated by Melanie O’Brian, Curator & Head of Programs, a major solo exhibition of work by Los Angeles-based artist [Read More]
The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin presents American Scenery: Different Views of Hudson River School Painting, an exhibition on view February 26 – May 13, 2012. John William Casilear [Read More]
The Art Gallery of South Australia presents Allegoria Sacra the monumental new video work by celebrated international collective AES+F. On exhibit 25 February until 3 June 2012. AES+F, Allegoria Sacra, 2011, video still images; Acquired [Read More]
Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art presents Lines of Thought, an exhibition on view 29 February–13 May 2012. Hemali Bhuta, “Stepping Down,” 2010. Dimension: Variable, wax sticks of various lengths and cotton threads Copyright the [Read More]
The National Gallery of Australia has unveiled a major international acquisition; a stunning large scale work titled Oceania, the sea (1946) by Henri Matisse (1869–1954). The work was purchased with funds generously provided by National [Read More]
Musee departemental d’art contemporain de Rochechouart presents Irmavep Club : Livret IV & Livret V (Maurice Blaussyld), on view 29 February–10 June 2012. Irmavep Lab, a collective of artists and curators, began its activity in [Read More]
The Neuer Berliner Kunstverein presents David Zink Yi, an exhibition on view 3 March–29 April 2012. Opening: Friday, 2 March, 7 pm David Zink Yi, Video still, “Horror Vacui,” 2009 The exhibition of David Zink [Read More]
The USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum in Price, Utah presents a series of Archaeological Candidate Lectures at the museum, 155 East Main Street-Price, Utah in the classroom on the second floor. February 29, 2012 at 7:00 [Read More]
Space Shuttle Discovery, the longest-serving orbiter in the space shuttle fleet, will be accepted into the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum collection at the museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. on on [Read More]
“African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era and Beyond” presents a selection of works by 43 black artists who lived through the tremendous changes of the 20th century. In paintings, sculpture, prints and photographs, [Read More]