The British Museum is exhibiting a Sowei mask. spirit of Sierra Leone in an exhibition on view 14 February 2013 – 28 April 2013. The mask featured in this display was collected in 1886 by [Read More]
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Collezione Maramotti presents Evgeny Antufiev Twelve, wood, dolphin, knife, bowl, mask, crystal, bones and marble – fusion. Exploring materials, an exhibition on view 17 February–31 July 2013. Image © Evgeny Antufiev. Evgeny Antufiev’s first exhibition [Read More]
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen presents Pushwagner. Soft City on view 23 February–26 May 2013. Hariton Pushwagner, Self-portrait, 1993. 135 x 85 cm. Pushwagner Collection. Image courtesy and © the artist. In the spring of 2013, [Read More]
New Museum announces 2013 programming for Museum as Hub. Founded in 2007, the Museum as Hub supports innovative and emergent projects in contemporary art. As both a physical site, online platform, and growing network of [Read More]
Universalmuseum Joanneum presents Berlinde De Bruyckere. In the Flesh on view February 15–May 12, 2013. The body as evidence of our existence—as a witness to ourselves—is a shell to all that moves us. Flemish artist [Read More]
Universalmuseum Joanneum presents Josef Dabernig. Panorama on view March 1–April 28, 2013 Josef Dabernig, Panorama (Jogging), 1999. Courtesy of the artist, Gallery Andreas Huber, Vienna and Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam. © VBK, Vienna 2013. The panorama [Read More]
BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts presents Neo Rauch The Obsession of the Demiurge. Selected Works 1993–2012, an exhibition on view 20 February–19 May 2013. Neo Rauch, Rauch, 2005. Private collection. Courtesy Galerie EIGEN + ART [Read More]
The Noguchi Museum announced that Dakin Hart has been appointed senior curator. He will be responsible for the museum’s “curatorial affairs, publication planning and logistics, and the care and interpretation of the collection.” Hart, an [Read More]
The Smithsonian Latino Center announces the 2013 Latino Museum Studies Program, July 1 through Aug. 9 in Washington, D.C. Currently in its 17th year, this program fosters the development of scholars and emerging leaders in [Read More]
The Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies has announced the launch of Smithsonian Quests, a digital badge program that fosters project-based learning. Smithsonian Quests inspires students to explore their own ideas and interests online, [Read More]
McNay Art Museum presents Real/Surreal selections from The Whitney Museum, an exhibition on view February 13 – May 19, 2013, focusing on the tension and overlap between two strong currents in 20th-century art: realism and [Read More]
New York State Museum presents From New York to the White House, New York Residents Who Became President, an exhibition on view February 15, through Sunday, February 17, 2013. The exhibit features the original draft [Read More]
New Museum presents NYC 1993. Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star an exhibition on view from February 13–May 26, 2013. Gabriel Orozco, Isla en la Isla (Island within an Island), 1993. Silver dye bleach [Read More]
The Hyde Collection announced that Charles A. Guerin, former leader of two major university art museums and a former commissioner of Wyoming State parks and cultural resources, has been appointed director of the Museum. Mr. [Read More]
Vancouver Art Gallery presents Art Spiegelman CO-MIX. A Retrospective of Comics, Graphics, and Scraps on view February 16–June 9, 2013, the first retrospective exhibition of the work of acclaimed comic artist Art Spiegelman. Art Spiegelman, [Read More]
Tennessee State Museum presents Discovering the Civil War, a landmark exhibition from Washington D.C.’s National Archives, on view Feb 12 – Sept 1, 2013. Discovering the Civil War draws on these through letters, diaries, photos, [Read More]
REDCAT presents Slavs and Tatars Friendship of Nations. Polish Shi’ite Showbiz open February 10–March 24, 2013. Slavs and Tatars, Only Solidarity and Patience Will Secure Our Victory, 2011. Courtesy the artists; Kraupa-Tuskany Zeidler, Berlin; The [Read More]
Bonner Kunstverein presents “Sieht man ja, was es ist” The Editions of the Galerie Erhard Klein 1972–2006 on 19 February–5 May 2013. Rhineland, 1970s: The art scene is flourishing and—with its academies, galleries, a young [Read More]