The Terra Foundation for American Art announced today the recent acquisition of Bar-b-que by pioneering African American artist Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000). Created in 1942, the gouache-on-paper painting belongs to Lawrence’s thematic group of work about [Read More]
Daily Archives: June 25, 2013
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The Philadelphia Museum of Art will undertake a major project to regild Diana, the thirteen-foot-tall sculpture of the Roman goddess by Augustus Saint-Gaudens that commands the Museum’s Great Stair Hall and was once mounted atop [Read More]
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) presents Francis Alys. GIBRALTAR FOCUS an exhibition on view June 29–September 8, 2013. Don’t Cross the Bridge Before You Get to the River took place in 2008 in the [Read More]
Project Arts Centre presents Mario Garcia Torres Until it Makes Sense on 5 July–17 August 2013. Thought of as a number of episodes, this dynamic revolving project will generate a series of exhibitions. Each chapter [Read More]
AFRICOBRA in Chicago A collaboration between The South Side Community Art Center, the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, and The DuSable Museum of African American History AfriCOBRA (African Commune Of Bad Relevant [Read More]
The 47th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival will feature a variety of fun and interactive family activities, including crafts and food demonstrations, as well as music and dance performances. The Festival will be held Wednesday, June [Read More]
Serpentine Gallery presents Continuous City: Mapping Arab London on 4–5 July 2013. The Pop-Up Mathaf returns to London for two days to re-imagine the city’s historical, contemporary and fictional Arab presence. In light of the [Read More]
DOYLESTOWN, PA-The James A. Michener Art Museum kicked off its 25th anniversary year with a Founders Celebration Saturday, June 15. More than 200 attended the gala cocktail reception in the museum’s Edgar N. Putman Pavilion, [Read More]