Previously Unseen Portraits of Susan Boyle and Tony Blair Go on Display at National Portrait Gallery Previously unreleased portraits of singer Susan Boyle, former Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and art historian and museum director Sir [Read More]
Fine Art
Institut du monde arabe presents ZAHA HADID, UNE ARCHITECTURE on view Friday, 29 April– Sunday, 30 October 2011. “Zaha Hadid, une architecture” will be the first exhibition held inside the Mobile Art pavilion since the [Read More]
The Ellipse Foundation Contemporary Art Collection is pleased to announce its new exhibition, The Last First Decade. On view 30 April–18 December 2011. Opening: Saturday, 30 April, 7 pm Almost 100 years after the advent [Read More]
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary launches The Morning Line by Matthew Ritchie and Aranda\Lasch in Vienna With a 4-Day Sonic Festival in June 2011. A sonic pavilion by Matthew Ritchie with Aranda\Lasch and Arup AGU on Schwarzenbergplatz, [Read More]
Continuing until May 8, 2011, the Yeshiva University Museum in Chelsea presents a major retrospective of paintings by Sam Borenstein. Born in Europe and immigrating to North America as a teenager, Sam Borenstein returned to [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum presents the Recent Work of Grazia Toderi on view April 21, 2011 to September 5, 2011. Grazia Toderi, “Orbite Rosse (Red Orbit),” 2009. Installation view, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK. [Read More]
The Ludwig Museum of Contemporary presents SING! Mladen Stilinović Retrospective. On view 22 April–3 July 2011. Mladen Stilinović, (1947, Belgrade) who started his career in the early seventies, is one of the most significant representatives [Read More]
The San Francisco Art Institute presents Shahzia Sikander: The exploding company man and other abstractions, on view April 23–June 25, 2011. Opening: April 22, 2011, 5:30-7:30 pm. The opening reception includes a performance by Du [Read More]
Nottingham Contemporary’s seventh exhibition consists of solo shows by Huang Yong Ping and Wael Shawky. On view through 26 June 2011. Huang Yong Ping, Bat Project IV,” 2005. Photo: Walker art center, Minneapolis Courtesy Huang [Read More]
The Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany presents Max Liebermann Pioneer of Modern Art, open 21 April to 11 September 2011. Max Liebermann (1847–1935) is celebrated as one of the most [Read More]
The Harris Museum & Art Gallery in Preston has acquired a 19th Century “Puck” Painting with Art Fund help. Puck by Victorian artist Richard Dadd is a mysterious painting with a fascinating back story. On [Read More]
The Fruitmarket Gallery in Edinburgh, presents Narcissus Reflected an exhibition on view 22 April – 26 June 2011. Artists in the exhibition include: Cecil Beaton, Bill Brandt, Claude Cahun, Jean Cocteau, Salvador Dalí, Charles Henri [Read More]
The Hamburger Kunsthalle presents Attila Csörgõ The Archimedean Point on view through 15 May 2011. The Archimedean Point is artist Attila Csörgõ’s most extensive exhibition yet. One of Hungary’s most well known artists (born in [Read More]
Nominations of artists are now invited for Artes Mundi 5, the international exhibition and prize held in 2012 at the National Museum of Art in Cardiff. Nominations close on 26 June 2011. One artist will [Read More]
The Queen’s Gallery in London presents Dutch Landscapes, an exhibition of 42 works that draws on the Royal Collection’s rich holdings of Dutch ‘Golden Age’ painting. By the 17th century, landscape painting was well established [Read More]
The Museum Ludwig presents Exhibition by Vija Celmins: Desert, Sea, and Stars, on view 15.4 – 17.7.2011. This exhibition traces a great voyage of discovery of a very special artist: heaving oceans, arid deserts, spread-ing [Read More]
The Walker Art Center presents Goshka Macuga It Broke from Within, on view through August 14, 2011. Combining the roles of researcher, historian and curator, Goshka Macuga explores ways in which modern and contemporary art [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has announced the acquisition of eight artworks through the museum’s 26th Annual Collectors Committee fundraiser. The event featured a weekend of curator-led art presentations, private dinners at [Read More]