Daily Archives: November 6, 2013

Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains Preview and ribbon cutting 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 WHAT: Preview the Holiday Junction exhibit featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains before it opens to the public. [Read More]

The Powerhouse Museum presents Clothes Encounters an exhibition on view through 4 May 2014. This exhibition features ten clothes encounters – stories exploring the clothing worn or created by a diverse range of Australians, from [Read More]

The Rijksmuseum received the British Guild of Travel Writers Award in the European Tourism Project category at a Gala dinner held at The Savoy Hotel, London on Sunday 3 November 2013. After ten years of [Read More]

The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) announced an anonymous gift of $9 million over three years to ensure free general admission to the DMA and enable the Museum to publish its entire collection online. The [Read More]

Pinakothek presents Jeff Wall in Munich an exhibition on view 09.03.2014. Like no other artist of his generation, the Canadian Jeff Wall (born 1946), the possibilities of pictorial design, explores the boundaries between the genres [Read More]

“Imagine Brandywine,” a new exhibition space at the Brandywine River Museum for the display of creative art projects by area school students and inspired by the museum’s collection and landscape, debuts on November 10. The [Read More]

The Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh has acquired an early portrait of the celebrated eighteenth-century fiddler Patie (or Peter) Birnie. This portrait by the Scot William Aikman (1682-1731), who portrayed many of the leading [Read More]

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has expressed its deep concern about the worsening situation of the Rohingya in Burma, also known as Myanmar. Long considered one of the world’s most persecuted peoples, the Muslim [Read More]

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt presents late works by Philip Guston an exhibition on view 6 NOVEMBER 2013 – 2 FEBRUARY 2014. The courageous and quite extraordinary oeuvre of US painter Philip Guston (1913–1980) was one of [Read More]

Xavier F. Salomon has been appointed to the position of Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator of The Frick Collection, taking up the post in January of 2014. Dr. Salomon―who has organized exhibitions and published most [Read More]

The Berliner Herbstsalon turns the historically charged area around the Maxim Gorki Theater into the temporary stage of an exhibition, on 9–17 November 2013. On the occasion of this event the Maxim Gorki Theater has [Read More]

On Friday, 15 November, the art historians and curators Suzana Milevska and Ruth Noack will give a public talk about “How to become a curator?” As part of the international “PATTERNS Lectures” conference, which will [Read More]

2013 Visible Award: the jury as a public event The 2013 Visible Award, on the occasion of its second edition, evolves its format, seeking an innovative approach that passes through a more transparent methodology around [Read More]

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD invites members of the public to create their own “Sailor’s Ditty Bag” from 9am to 4pm on Saturday, November 16 with CBMM’s Assistant Curator of [Read More]

The National Museum of African Art will host the 21st Annual Children’s Africana Awards and Book Festival Saturday, Nov. 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The awards and book festival are presented annually to [Read More]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents Venetian Glass by Carlo Scarpa: The Venini Company, 1932-1947 an exhibition on view November 5, 2013–March 2, 2014. The exhibition is devoted to the work in glass of the [Read More]

The Oakland Museum of California present Bay Motion: Capturing San Francisco Bay on Film an exhibition on view November 9, 2013–June 29, 2014. This unique exhibition of film and video from Prelinger Archives—a collection of [Read More]