The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago present Christina Mackie Colour drop on view April 27–June 29, 2014. Mackie’s work spans a range of media. Her practice is empirical, reliant on observation but prompted by personal reflection and a curiosity for the natural world. Her exhibition at the Renaissance Society will include large-scale sculptures, […]
Component created in partnership with University of Cincinnati CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati has teamed up with Cincinnati Museum Center to present a new component of the Glacial Geology Hall in the Museum of Natural History & Science opening on Earth Day, April 22. The component Climate Change and Us highlights scientific research and […]
FRUITLANDS OPENS TWO NEW EXHIBITIONS: THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE: FRUITLANDS’ LIVING COLLECTION and THE EHRENKRANZ BASKET COLLECTION (Harvard, Mass.) Fruitlands Museum opened its 100th main season this spring on Wednesday, April 16. Two new exhibitions–The Changing Landscape: Fruitlands’ Living Collection and The Ehrenkranz Basket Collection–opened on Saturday, April 19. Fruitlands Museum is open Monday, Wednesday Thursday […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD is featuring a series of special events on June 7, July 26, and August 2 as part of its Chesapeake People program, which brings local, maritime tradition-bearers and skill demonstrations to the museum’s 18-acre waterfront campus and 12 exhibit buildings. The events are free for […]
The Andy Warhol Museum presents Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede an exhibition on view May 18 – August 24, 2014. The exhibition Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede examines the interconnected lives and creative practices of Andy Warhol and Halston – two American icons who had a profound impact on the development of 20th […]
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art presents Alina Szapocznikow: Body Traces on view now through May 31, 2014. Szapocznikow’s artistic activity was short-lived—in the final years of Modernism and on the verge of new trends in art—but it yielded a cycle of radical, reflexive works which embody the artist’s traumatic biography—life in concentration camps and […]
The Contemporary Jewish Museum (The CJM) presents Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism, the first major exhibition to explore the role of Jewish architects, designers, and patrons in the formation of a new American domestic landscape during the middle decades of the twentieth century. Brimming with a dazzling array of vintage furnishings, textiles, wallpapers, ceramics, […]
From 7 to 9 p.m. on July 7, 8, and 9, the Chautauqua Summer Series comes to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD. This summer marks the 20th anniversary of the Maryland Humanities Council’s (MHC) free and family-friendly summertime living history performance series. Each year, important historical figures are brought back […]
The` Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum presents The Barefoot Designer: A Passion for Radical Design & Community by Carla Fernandez on view from April 17th, 2014 through September 1, 2014. This first-ever fashion exhibition at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum explores the development of a new visual fashion design language that Fernández has built across two […]
