Yearly Archives: 2013

The Oakland Museum of California s offering a $12,000 reward for the safe recovery of a rare Gold Rush-era box stolen in Monday’s burglary at the Oakland Museum of California. The object is an invaluable [Read More]

The significant programme of works to upgrade the fire and safety systems in the main building at the Irish Museum of Modern Art, which has been underway throughout 2012, will now not be completed until [Read More]

Witte de With | Center for Contemporary Art presents Moderation(s) by Heman Chong, an exhibition on view 10 January 2013–9 March 2014 at Witte de With, Rotterdam and Spring, Hong Kong. Moderation(s) brings together an [Read More]

Thomas P. Campbell, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced that Julie Jones, an eminent curator and scholar of the art of the ancient Americas, will retire at the end of March 2013, following [Read More]

Witte de With | Center for Contemporary Art presents Paola Pivi. Tulkus 1880 to 2018, an exhibition on view 25 January–5 May 2013. Witte de With is excited to unfurl her 2013 program with Tulkus [Read More]

Frankfurter Kunstverein presents (Art)Histories in the Steinernes Haus – To the People of the City, on view until February 3, 2013. Wiebke Grosch/Frank Metzger, Dies alles, Herzchen, hat einmal uns gehört, 2008. Exhibition view, Frankfurter [Read More]

Long Island Children’s Museum’s popular Saltwater Stories program was created to ensure that the region’s maritime history and culture is preserved. The “living history” program enables visitors to learn directly from Long Island fishermen, baymen, [Read More]

The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago presents R.H. Quaytman Passing Through the Opposite of What It Approaches, Chapter 25 on view January 6–February 17, 2013. R.H. Quaytman, Passing Through The Opposite of What [Read More]

Celebrate the opening of Kehinde Wiley | The World Stage: Israel with an art bash like no other featuring world-class performances, dining, drinks, and a first look at the exhibition. Performing for the first time [Read More]

DOYLESTOWN, PA – Lisa Tremper Hanover, Director & CEO, Michener Art Museum, is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurie McGahey as Senior Director of Advancement and the promotion of Candace Clarke to Deputy Director [Read More]

Passion and art collide for this Valentine’s Day-inspired talk with world-renowned artist Kehinde Wiley and author Michelle Tea. Kehinde Wiley is known for vibrant, large-scale paintings of young, urban, T-shirt clad men of color he [Read More]

The Portland Museum of Art (PMA) presents Blueberry Rakers. Photographs by David Brooks Stess, an exhibition on view on view from April 6 through May 19, 2013. David Brooks Stess, Javier and Family, c. 2002, [Read More]

The Portland Museum of Art (PMA) finished 2012 with the highest attendance in more than a decade and the second-highest attendance in museum history. The PMA had 177,824 visitors in 2012, a 34 percent increase [Read More]

Bonniers Konsthall presents Sterling Ruby. Soft Work on view thrugh March 17, 2013. Sterling Ruby, Soft Work. Installation view, Bonniers Konsthall, 2012. Photo: Olle Kirchmeier. Bonniers Konsthall presents the first major solo exhibition in Scandinavia [Read More]

Getty Center presents Farewell to Surrealism. The Dyn Circle in Mexico on view until February 17, 2013. Gordon Onslow-Ford, The Marriage, 1944. Courtesy private collection. © Lucid Art Foundation. Drawn to the ruins of the [Read More]

The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum seeks a dynamic, knowledgeable, and highly-motivated leader for the position of Chief Curator (or for a candidate with appropriate experience, Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs). This person will be [Read More]

Bonniers Konsthall presents Pilvi Takala. Slight Chance , on view January 17–March 31, 2013. Pilvi Takala, Players, 2010. Video, 7:50 minutes. Courtesy of Galerie Diana Stigter. Takala works predominantly with video installations, and her work [Read More]