The National Portrait Gallery have announced Wim Heldens as the winner of the BP Portrait Award 2011. Wim Heldens wins £25,000 and a commission, at the National Portrait Gallery Trustees’ discretion, worth £4,000. The portrait [Read More]
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La Kunsthalle Mulhouse presents 400 Sonnets in Reverse, Together, the first solo exhibition of Seb Patane in a public institution in France. On view 18 June–28 August 2011. Opening: Friday, 17 June from 7.00 to [Read More]
Opening June 11, 2011, Appropriated Landscapes Includes Photography and Video by Ângela Fer reira, David Goldblatt, Santu Mofokeng, Jo Ractliffe, and Guy Tillim, Among Others The complex layers of meaning embedded in the physical attributes [Read More]
Avant-Garde Art in Everyday Life,a major exhibition on view at the Art Institute of Chicago from June 11 through October 9, 2011, in the Modern Wing’s Abbott Galleries (G 182–184). Focuses on six highly influential [Read More]
The Martin-Gropius-Bau presents an exhibition of photographs by André Kertész. Exhibition oipen 11 June to 11 September 2011. Berlin’s Martin-Gropius-Bau is showing a grand retrospective of over 300 photographs by André Kertész, who was born [Read More]
The Knoxville Museum of Art presents Kwang-Young Chun: Aggregations, on view June 10-September 4, 2011. Korean artist Kwang-Young Chun (b. 1944) began work on his series of Aggregations in the 1990s. Today, he is recognized [Read More]
The Philbrook Museum of Art presents Rauschenberg at Gemini an exhibition of works by Robert Rauschenberg on view JUNE 12 – SEPTEMBER 11, 2011. For more than three decades Robert Rauschenberg created works at Gemini [Read More]
The Cantor Arts Center has deaccessioned two 19th-century American paintings from its collection: Charles Christian Nahl’s Saturday Night in the Mines, 1856, and Crossing the Plains,1856. Both works are oil on canvas. Ownership of the [Read More]
The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) presents Street Cred: Graffiti Art from Concrete to Canvas an exhibition on view September 4, 2011. The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) hosts the first museum exhibition [Read More]
CAPC Musée d’art contemporain presents DYSTOPIA. A show written by Mark von Schlegell & curated by Alexis Vaillant on view through 28 August 2011. Amid global crisis, contemporary art finds itself confronted by its own [Read More]
The Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Art presents 15 Colorado Artists – Breaking With Tradition, on view through July 31, 2011. There are 25 lenders of 57 works in this exhibition, to whom we [Read More]
The Fleming Collection presents it’s Scottish Summer Exhibition and Sale, 10 June – 3 September 2011. The Fleming-Wyfold Art Foundation has invited a select group of established and emerging Scottish artists to submit paintings, prints [Read More]
The Art Institute of Chicago will open its expanded galleries of African art and Indian art of the Americas on June 3, 2011. Digital gallery rendering, African art gallery. Copyright © 2011 wHY Architecture Following [Read More]
Modern Art Oxford presents Teacher of Dance, the first major UK exhibition of the Seoul- and Berlin-based artist Haegue Yang. Exhibition on view 11 June–4 September 2011. Yang has developed a distinctive practice of colourful [Read More]
The Royal Academy has opened it’s Summer Exhibition 2011, on view 7 June – 15 August, 2011. The Royal Academy’s annual Summer Exhibition is the world’s largest open submission contemporary art show. Now in its [Read More]
The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Johnstown presents its latest exhibition, A Celebration of the Wolf Family Donations to the Permanent Collection, 1986-2006. The exhibition features some of the SAMA Permanent Collection’s benchmark works, [Read More]
The Chrysler Museum of Art will present Portraits of a City: Views of Norfolk by Kenneth Harris. Opening Fall 2011. In 1950 the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences—today the Chrysler Museum of Art—commissioned a [Read More]
The Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (CIFO) announce the redesign of the www.cifo.org website. The new website includes features and functions that allow CIFO to fulfill its mission of promoting art from Latin America on a [Read More]