The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicagoy presents an exhibition of work by William O’Brien on view through une 26, 2011. Chicago artist William J. O’Brien (b.1975) works in multiple mediums, including ceramic, textiles, [Read More]
Fine Art
Patrimonio Nacional and the Museo del Prado have signed a collaborative agreement for the technical study and restoration in the Museum’s studios of The Crucifixion by Rogier van der Weyden. This is one of the [Read More]
This summer Tate Modern unveils a series of major new photography displays including a significant new body of work by Taryn Simon, iconic works by Diane Arbus and two important early works from Boris Mikhailov [Read More]
The Harvard Art Museums present Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, an exhibition that examines how celebrated Northern Renaissance artists contributed to the scientific discoveries of the 16th century. This exhibition [Read More]
Bali: Art, Ritual, Performance, on view at the Asian Art Museum through September 11, 2011, brings the art and artists of Bali to San Francisco, introducing museum visitors to Balinese history and religious beliefs, and [Read More]
The Santa Monica Museum of Art presents Marco Brambilla: The Dark Lining, exhibition on view May 21–August 20, 2011. The Santa Monica Museum of Art presents Marco Brambilla: The Dark Lining, the artist’s first solo [Read More]
The International Center of Photography (IPC) presents Elliott Erwitt: Personal Best on view MAY 20–AUGUST 28, 2011. An eyewitness to history and a dreamer with a camera, Elliott Erwitt has made some of the most [Read More]
The International Center of Photography (IPC) presents Hiroshima: Ground Zero 1945 on view MAY 20–AUGUST 28, 2011. After the United States detonated an atomic bomb at Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, the U.S. government restricted [Read More]
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection presents Ileana Sonnabend. An Italian Portrait, on view 29 May–2 October 2011. Considered by many to be among the greatest gallerists of late 20th century contemporary art, Ileana Sonnabend (1914–2007) also [Read More]
The Cincinnati Art Museum presents Conserving Van Gogh, on view May 17, 2011 – October. Chief Conservator Per Knutas will conduct a conservation project in public. He will be stabilizing and cleaning Undergrowth with Two [Read More]
Showcasing nearly 60 out of the hundreds of works of modern and contemporary design acquired through the generosity of the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s support group for Modern and Contemporary Design, Collab: Four Decades of [Read More]
The International Center of Photography presents an exhibition of work by Ruth Gruber, on view through August 28, 2011. Ruth Gruber, Fish drying on racks in the sunshine, Bethel fishing village, Alaska, 1941–43. © Ruth [Read More]
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) presents David Claerbout: Architecture of Narrative, an exhibition, on view May 21 through September 6, 201, featuring a suite of four projected video works by the Belgian [Read More]
The Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels (BOZAR) presents Jeff Wall The Crooked Path on view 27 May–11 September 2011. Famous for his large photographic compositions in light boxes, Canadian artist Jeff Wall (°1946) will present [Read More]
The Fondation Beyeler is devoting its large summer exhibition to the art of Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) and Richard Serra (b. 1939), two of the most important sculptors of the twentieth century. Exhibition open May 22 [Read More]
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents an exhibition of Work by Hans-Peter Feldmann, winner of the HUGO BOSS PRIZE 2010, on view May 20–November 2, 2011. Feldmann is the eighth artist to win this prestigious [Read More]
The Delaware Art Museum presents Perception/Deception: Illusion in Contemporary Art, a four-artist exhibition featuring 26 sculptures and site specific installations that explore the mysterious relationship between reality and our sense of sight on view May [Read More]
The complex and rich history of courtly fashion of the late Middle Ages as seen in the manuscripts and early printed books of the period is the subject of a fascinating new exhibition at The [Read More]