The Nevada Museum of Art Celebrates Art of the Tiffany Era with three exhibitions on view February 11, 2012 – May 20, 2012. The Tiffany family design legacy is presented in this unique mix of [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen presents La La La Human Steps at İstanbul Modern on 16 February–6 May 2012, a large exhibition of works from the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Featuring works by [Read More]
The Frick Art Museum presents Draw Me a Story. A Century of Children’s Book Illustration, an exhibition on view February 11–May 20, 2012. Kate Greenaway (English, 1846–1901), Hush-a-Bye, Baby from the book The April Baby’s [Read More]
Mint Museum Uptown presents Seeing the World Within: Charles Seliger in the 1940s, on view Feb 11, 2012 – May 13, 2012. Seeing the World Within: Charles Seliger in the 1940s focuses on the astonishing [Read More]
The Mint Museum Uptown opens Double Solitaire. The Surreal Worlds of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy, on view Feb 11, 2012 – May 13, 2012. Yves Tanguy Un peu après 1940.Double Solitaire: The Surreal Worlds [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago opens This Will Have Been. Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s, an exhibition on view Feb 11 – Jun 3, 2012. This Will Have Been: Art, Love & [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents Skyscraper. Art and Architecture Against Gravity, an exhibition on view Jun 30–Sep 23, 2012 Michael Wolf Transparent City #6, 2007 Chromogenic print 62 x 48 in. (157.5 x [Read More]
The Moderna Museet in Stockholm presents Eija-Liisa Ahtila. Parallel Worlds, on view 11 February–6 May 2012. Eija-Liisa Ahtila, “The Annunciation,” 2010.* © Eija-Liisa Ahtila/BUS 2011 / Crystal Eye Ltd, Helsinki. Courtesy of Marian Goodman Gallery, [Read More]
The Hepworth Wakefield presents exhibitions by Heather and Ivan Morison, Ben Rivers and David Thorpe, on view 11 February 2012 – 10 June 2012. Heather and Ivan Morison, Mr Clevver, 2010. Image courtesy the artists [Read More]
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford presents The English Prize. The Capture of the Westmorland, an Episode of the Grand Tour, an exhibition on view 17th May 2012 to 27th August 2012. In January 1779, The [Read More]
The Ashmolean Museum presents Unwrapped. The Story of a Child Mummy, an exhibition on view to 4th March 2012. Ashmolean Museum of Art and ArchaeologyThe Museum hosts an installation of contemporary work by artist Angela [Read More]
The Gemeentemuseum Den Alexander Calder The Great Discovery, an exhibition on view 11 February 2012 – 28 May 2012. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag Thanks to a prestigious Turing Art Grant, which made this important exhibition possible, [Read More]
What makes an airplane fly? How does a spacecraft stay in orbit? Why does a balloon float in the air? These and many other questions are answered in the How Things Fly website, a companion [Read More]
The Ashmolean Museum presents Guercino. A Passion for Drawing – The Collections of Sir Denis Mahon and the Ashmolean Museum, an exhibition on view 11th February 2012 to 15th April 2012. Giovanni Francesco Barbieri An [Read More]
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford presents Yakusha-e. Kabuki prints, a continuing tradition, an exhibition on view until 4th March 2012. The Ashmolean’s special display in the Eastern Art Paintings gallery is Yakusha-e: Kabuki Prints – [Read More]
CINCINNATI – On August 24, 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted for the first time in 1,700 years. The force of the explosion was ten times more powerful than the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. [Read More]
Cincinnati Museum Center president and CEO, Douglass W. McDonald has been appointed as a member of the Finance and Resources Committee for The International Council of Museums (ICOM). The International Council of Museums is the [Read More]
SEATTLE, – The Museum has taken delivery of the first large artifact for its new Space Gallery – a Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft. Charles Simonyi (left) shakes hands with The Museum of Flight Senior Curator Dan [Read More]