The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD is offering free general admission to all active-duty military personnel and their families this Memorial Day through Labor Day. The promotion is part of CBMM’s [Read More]
Monthly Archives: April 2013
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San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) presents The Jameel Prize: Art Inspired by the Islamic Tradition an exhibition on view May 24 through August 11, 2013. The Jameel Prize, inaugurated in 2009, is an international [Read More]
PHILADELPHIA — The contrasting qualities of snakes—their allure and danger, passivity and aggression—have captivated the imagination for thousands of years. A new exhibit this summer at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University captures [Read More]
Maine Maritime Museum is hosting a Boat Safely Class on on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from June 11 through June 20. Learn to safely trailer, navigate and operate a small vessel. Gain the knowledge needed [Read More]
Thomas Cole National Historic Site presents Albert Bierstadt in New York & New England an exhibition on view April 28 – November 3, 2013. The show, curated by Annette Blaugrund, former director of the National [Read More]
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the joint acquisition of one of the finest illuminated Hebrew manuscripts ever created, a rare handwritten copy of the Mishneh Torah by Maimonides, [Read More]
Collezione Maramotti presents A permanently open window a permanent installation by Jason Dodge, opening: 5 May 2013, 11am. A permanently open window is Jason Dodge’s first permanent installation. The project was conceived for an abandoned [Read More]
Norton Simon Museum presents Beyond Brancusi: The Space of Sculpture a Group Show curated by: Leah Lehmbeck on view April 26th – January 6th, 2014. Featuring 19 works from the Museum’s renowned collection of post-war [Read More]
THE OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART university of new orleans – When You’re Lost, Everything’s A Sign: Self-Taught Art from The House of Blues – More than 100 pieces from the House of Blues art [Read More]
Fruitmarket Gallery presents David Batchelor: Flatlands on 4 May–14 July 2013. David Batchelor (b. 1955, Dundee) is best known for his vividly coloured sculptural installations of illuminated lightboxes, industrial dollies, and other found objects. These [Read More]
April 20 through September 13, 2013 Opening Reception May 1, 2013 Young people restless in the late 1980s turned to art to express themselves in a city repeatedly at the forefront of change, embracing a [Read More]
What Becomes a Legend Most? The Blackglama Photographs from the Collection of Peter Rogers • More than 50 photographs from this iconic advertising campaign go on view March 14, 2013 • Blackglama Gala: A Legendary [Read More]
Works by William R. Hollingsworth Jr., Eudora Welty, and Walter Anderson, as well as selections from the Ogden Museum’s Permanent Collection go on view April 18 Eudora Welty, Members of Pageant of Birds, 1930s, (c) [Read More]
Signal – Center for Contemporary Art presents E as in Invisible E as in Invincible E as in Disappear, Marcel Dzama, Jeuno JE Kim & Lasse Krog Møller, Olivia Plender on 3 May–16 June 2013. [Read More]
Thanks to the generous support of Fundación Cisneros/Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, CIMAM offers five grants to support the attendance of modern and contemporary art curators and museum or collection directors from Latin America with [Read More]
The Thomas Cole Historic Site is pleased to present a series of guided hikes on the Hudson River School Art Trail, which brings you into the magnificent landscapes that inspired Thomas Cole and other luminaries [Read More]
This year’s Space Day at the National Air and Space Museum will take place Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors of all ages are invited to learn about real-life space exploration [Read More]
The Smithsonian Latino Center presents musical group Los Gallos Negros, Sunday, May 5, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the Warner Bros. Theater at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History on Constitution Avenue N.W., [Read More]