The Van Abbemuseum presents Once Upon a Time… The Collection Now an exhibition on view Saturday 2 November 2013. Titled Once Upon a Time… The Collection Now, artworks, archives, histories and relations are brought together [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2013
On Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Museum hosts the Northwest Historical Miniatures Gaming Society for an exhibition of their fascinating hobby, which combines the challenges of fine model-making and sophisticated strategy [Read More]
The PRIVATE ART DEALERS ASSOCIATION – PADA the first association to represent private art dealers — has announced that the recipient of the 2013 Annual PADA Grant is the Sterling and Francine Clark Institute of [Read More]
The Museo de Arte de Ponce presents The Art of the Empire: Three Centuries of British Art an exhibition on view until 24/02/14. The Art of the Empire celebrates the evolution and vitality of three [Read More]
The Bowes Museum in County Durham has bought a stunning 18th-century bronze casket with help from the Art Fund. The casket is thought to be the only one of its kind, featuring sections of Chinese [Read More]
The Danish Immigrant Museum has adopted a new name, “Museum of Danish America. The national museum for Danish America is located on 30 acres of restored prairie (in the style of 20th century Danish immigrant [Read More]
MSU Museum presents Ahmed “Kathy” Kathrada: A South African Activist for Non-Racialism & Democracy an exhibition on view January 20 – April 13, 2014. Nelson Mandela’s prison mate, confidante, parliamentary counselor and friend Ahmed Kathrada [Read More]
The Frick Collection opens Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Hals: Masterpieces of Dutch Painting from the Mauritshuis an exhibition on view October 22, 2013, through January 19, 2014. The prestigious Dutch museum has not lent a large [Read More]
The Board of Trustees of the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) announced today that David Franklin has resigned his position as Director, effective immediately. Dr. Franklin had been the Director of the CMA since September, [Read More]
The Contemporary Art Society presents The Eric & Jean Cass Gift exhibition on view through 22 November 2013. Collectors Eric and Jean Cass recently donated over 300 important modern and contemporary artworks to the Contemporary [Read More]
Vancouver Art Gallery presents KIMSOOJA Unfolding an exhibition on view January 26, 2014. KIMSOOJA Unfolding is the first retrospective exhibition to assess the thirty-year career of the Korean-born, Paris- and New York-based artist, whose powerful [Read More]
Fundacio Joan Miro presents Before the Horizon an exhibition on view 24 October 2013–16 February 2014, dedicated to the representation of the horizon from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. The selected works include painting, [Read More]
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia presents Chris Killip trabajo / work on view through February 24, 2014. An essential figure in post-war photography, since his debut in the 1970s, Chris Killip has been [Read More]
Six restaurants will compete for best oyster stew bragging rights when festival-goers sip, sample, and cast their votes at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) November 2 OysterFest. This year’s participants include St. Michaels’ Sherwood’s [Read More]
Middelheim Museum presents Folkert de Jong Amabilis insania (The Pleasing Delusion) an exhibition on view 26 October 2013–6 April 2014. Folkert de Jong became famous in the last decade for the masterful sculptures that can [Read More]
The Grand Rapids Art Museum presents Masterpieces of American Landscape Painting 1820-1950 an exhibition on view at GRAM October 20, 2013 through January 12, 2014. This exhibition features 48 paintings from the collections of the [Read More]
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Dublin Lockout of 1913, the National Museum of Ireland opens 1913 Lockout: Impact & Aftermath, Banners Unfurled and Lockout: The Tapestry exhibitions. The exhibition 1913 Lockout: Impact & [Read More]
Dulwich Picture Gallery presents An American in London: Whistler and the Thames an exhibition on view through 12 january 2014. Whistler first arrived in London in 1859 and his early paintings of this period mark [Read More]