Philadelphia Museum of Art opens First Look: Collecting for Philadelphia an exhibition on view July 13, 2013 – September 8, 2013. Collecting lies at the heart of the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s activities, advancing its [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2013
Chrysler Museum of Art opens The Allure of Ancient Egypt an exhibition on view AUG 17, 2013. This selection of hand-carved hieroglyphs, jewelry, funerary sculptures, not to mention photographs and paintings of the great monuments, [Read More]
Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art presents Space is the Place an exhibition examining the relationship between science fiction and visual art fairs today. The science fiction genre is often used as a means to [Read More]
Knoxville Museum of Art presents Thornton Dial: Thoughts on Paper an exhibition on view July 12 through August 25, 2013. This pioneering exhibition resents an underappreciated side to the work of Thornton Dial, Sr. (b. [Read More]
Haus der Kunst presents Paper Weight – Genre-defining magazines, 2000 to Now an exhibition on view 12.07 – 27.10.13. A fresh look at independent publishing in the twenty-first century that focuses on 15 international, independent [Read More]
Nationalmuseum’s collection of Swedish-French paintings from the 18th century now includes a portrait painted by Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller. It depicts Henri Bertholet-Campan, the son of the French Queen’s First Lady of the Bedchamber Henriette Genet-Campan. [Read More]
The Archives of American Art presents an exhibition on the handwriting of influential artists. The exhibition is open through Oct. 27 at the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery in the Smithsonian’s Donald W. Reynolds Center for [Read More]
A survey of more than 100 works by Native artists from the Great Lakes region will be on view at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in New York, beginning Saturday, Aug. 3. [Read More]
The exhibition tells the stories of performers, choreographers and impresarios who harnessed America’s diversity into dance styles that defined the national experience: Dance captured American culture in motion.The National Portrait Gallery will open the Smithsonian’s [Read More]
Alt. +1000 festival of contemporary photography open 13th July to 22 September, will offer a new way to see the unspoilt village of Rossinière and discover thirty photographers from Switzerland and around the world. “Altitude” [Read More]
Frist Center for the Visual Arts opens Jack Spencer: Beyond the Surface a photographs exhibition on view from July 12 through Oct. 13, 2013. For more than twenty years, Nashville, Tennessee, photographer Jack Spencer (b. [Read More]
YAP Istanbul Modern: Young Architects Program on view through 20 October 2013 is held biannually during the summer and offers young emerging architects the opportunity to design a temporary installation in the courtyard of Istanbul [Read More]
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center presents Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art from the Permanent Collection an exhibition on view Friday, July 12, through Sunday, September 8. In conjunction, curator Mary-Kay Lombino will lead an informal [Read More]
Fondazione Prada / Qatar Museums Authority announces Curate: call for applications, a global competition organized by Qatar Museums Authority and Fondazione Prada to find new curating talent, is accepting entries online at www.curateaward.org until 31 [Read More]
Bronx Museum of the Arts presents State of Mind: New California Art circa 1970 on view September 8, 2013. State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970 is a thorough investigation of seminal conceptual and [Read More]
Tate Modern is delighted to announce a major gift of £10 million from the Eyal Ofer Family Foundation to support the completion of the new development of Tate Modern. The donation will contribute to the [Read More]
The Bonner Kunstverein announce the celebration of its 50th anniversary on Sunday, July 14. With its many guests, this special day emphasizes the democratic spirit that has been at the core of this institution since [Read More]
Exploratorium presents The Best Things in Museums Are the Windows. A participatory project co-organized by Harrell Fletcher and the Exploratorium on July 18–21, 2013. The Best Things in Museums Are the Windows, is a four-day [Read More]