The Smithsonian American Art Museum is to host a series of public programs to accompany the exhibition, “Nam June Paik: Global Visionary,” on view at the museum Dec. 13 through Aug. 11, 2013. Korean-born Paik [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
Pacific Asia Museum presents The Art of Continuity. Revering our Elders, an exhibition on view December 14th – January 5th, 2013. High-Ranking Manchu Nobleman China, c. 1700, Ink, color and gold on silk © Pacific [Read More]
Atlanta’s High Museum of Art is tapping into a museum trend to enhance visitors’ experience through rich media technology and digital integration. The museum’s current exhibit, “Fast Forward: Modern Moments 1913 >> 2013,” is the [Read More]
Art Museum of Greater Lafayette presents Navajo Rugs and Pueblo Pots. From the Compton and Hasegawa Collections, an exhibition on view through December 18, 2012. Navajo Rugs and Pueblo Pots Image by Alex Buntin Jean [Read More]
Stanford University’s Cantor Arts Center presents The Jameel Prize: Art Inspired by Islamic Tradition, an exhibition on view December 12, 2012–March 10, 2013. This special exhibition presents the work of 10 artists selected as finalists [Read More]
Leading British artist and Turner Prize winner, Simon Starling (b 1967), will create a major new project for the Tate Britain Commission 2013, supported by Sotheby’s. The annual commission invites artists to make work in [Read More]
Kroeller-Mueller Museum presents Vincent is back part I. Native soil, an exhibition on view November 24th, 2012 – April 1st, 2013. Vincent is back consists of two parts: Native soil and Land of light. Native [Read More]
Corcoran Gallery of Art presents Pump Me Up. D.C. Subculture of the 1980s, the first museum exhibition to explore the visual culture of the era in Washington, on view February 23–April 7, 2013. COOL “DISCO” [Read More]
Malmo Konsthall presents Pablo Pijnappel Fontenay-aux-Roses on 20 December 2012–20 January 2013. Opening: Wednesday December 19, 5–9pm. Pablo Pijnappel (b. 1979) works with films and slide installations. He is interested in how we remember and [Read More]
Swiss Institute presents Amy O’Neill HLUSA on view through January 27, 2013. Amy O’Neill, HLUSA, installation view, 2012 Amy O’Neill’s impressive and varied body of work includes drawings, installations, sculptures, and videos that reference Americana, [Read More]
Teresa Margolles has been named the winner of the Artes Mundi 5 prize, from a shortlist of seven artists. Awarded by a panel of international curators and directors, the announcement was made at an evening [Read More]
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]
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]