A little known painting of three Elizabethan children containing what may be the first portrait of a guinea pig has been uncovered by the National Portrait Gallery, London, during the making of its forthcoming exhibition [Read More]
Monthly Archives: August 2013
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The Winter Antiques Show celebrates its 59th year as America’s most distinguished antiques show, featuring exceptional objects exhibited by 73 specialists in American, English, European, and Asian fine and decorative arts from antiquity through the [Read More]
Samuso presents Unknown Forces a group exhibition of international artists on August 28–September 21, 2013, examines how different interests and forces operate to inform our urban environments and life experiences. What questions can we raise [Read More]
Chronus Art Center presents Raqs Media Collective Extra Time on view August 23–November 17, 2013. Extra Time opens as the Chronus Art Center’s inaugural show in Shanghai on the 23rd of August. The show brings [Read More]
Tickets on sale for American Fighter Aces banquet at Museum, Keynote speaker Medal of Honor recipient Bruce Crandall SEATTLE, – The Celebration of Heroes banquet and reception honoring the year’s largest gathering of American fighter [Read More]
Faurschou Foundation presents Louise Bourgeois Alone And Together on 6 September 2013–14 February 2014, curated by Jerry Gorovoy, who was Bourgeois’s assistant for close to 30 years. This exhibition was originally shown to acclaim at [Read More]
Shelburne Museum opened it’s Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education on Sunday, August 18 with free admission and a celebration throughout the Museum campus. The Pizzagalli Center enables Shelburne Museum to offer exhibitions and educational [Read More]
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), steward of a priceless art collection that has been threatened by recent statements by the City of Detroit’s Emergency Manager and creditors, announced today that it will not file [Read More]
The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts presents A Precious Artistic Moment: Paintings by Catherine Hinkle, an exhibition on view through September 15, 2013. The paintings of Catherine Hinkle (1926-1974) are abstract “color experiences.” Hinkle studied art [Read More]
The Smithsonian American Art Museum presents Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art an exhibition on view from Oct. 25 through March 2, 2014. The exhibition presents works in all media by 72 leading [Read More]
Museum Folkwang presents William Forsythe Nowhere and Everywhere an exhibition on view 24 August–8 September 2013. A coproduction between the Ruhrtriennale and the Forsythe Company in cooperation with Museum Folkwang, Essen. William Forsythe to guest [Read More]
Metropolitan Museum of Art opens Portraits by Julia Margaret Cameron an exhibition on view August 19, 2013–January 5, 2014. One of the greatest portraitists in the history of photography, Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) blended an [Read More]
The Renaissance Society announce REN BEN 2013, this year’s gala and art auction, welcoming the Society’s new Executive Director and Chief Curator, Solveig Øvstebø, on September 7, 2013. This year’s auction of over 70 works [Read More]
Jewish Museum presents Elaine Reichek A Postcolonial Kinderhood Revisited an exhibition on view August 23–October 20, 2013. In 1993, the Jewish Museum commissioned Elaine Reichek to create an installation exploring her American Jewish identity. Through [Read More]
Ceremony and lecture mark official opening of Lockheed YO-3A Quiet Star Exhibit SEATTLE, – On Saturday, Sept. 7, the Museum will formally dedicate its permanent exhibition of one of the Vietnam War’s rarest aircraft, the [Read More]
DOYLESTOWN, PA- The James A. Michener Art Museum will present From Philadelphia to Monaco: GRACE KELLY-Beyond the Icon from October 28, 2013 through January 26, 2014. Discover the world of Grace Kelly in the heart [Read More]
The North Carolina Museum of History presents For Us the Living: The Civil War Art of Mort Künstler a free exhibition on view Aug. 23, and run through Jan. 5, 2014. First, Künstler has selected [Read More]
Museum of Modern Art presents American Modern: Hopper to O’Keeffe, an exhibition on display from August 17, 2013, to January 26, 2014. Drawn from MoMA’s collection, American Modern takes a fresh look at the Museum’s [Read More]