Alte Pinakothek’s 175th anniversary in 2011 with a wide range of events. First opened to the public on 16 October, 1836, Leo von Klenze’s seminal museum building today still provides the architectural framework for collections [Read More]
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The National Gallery in London presents Forests, Rocks, Torrents: Norwegian and Swiss Landscapes from the Lunde Collection, on view 22 June – 18 September 2011. This summer the National Gallery displays 51 paintings from a [Read More]
How Capital Moves is a new body of work by artist duo Kennedy Browne, on view 25 March–6 May 2011. Originally commissioned for the Łódź Biennale, Poland (2010) the work is partly a response to [Read More]
A complete series of 10 silkscreens by iconic gay artist Keith Haring has been donated to the Center by Tyler Cassity, a co-owner of the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. The Apocalypse series is on exhibit in [Read More]
A rare exhibition of Norman Rockwell’s iconic artworks makes its only stop in the Northwest at the Tacoma Art Museum on view now through May 30, 2011. American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell celebrates [Read More]
The Rijksmuseum announce that Jane Turner will become Head of the Print Room as from 1 September 2011. She is the fourteenth international expert to strengthen the Rijksmuseum in the run-up to the reopening in [Read More]
European Drawings at the Portland Museum of Art, open, March 26, 2011 – May 22, 2011. Featuring approximately 30 drawings from the Museum’s European collection, this exhibition will highlight masterworks by the finest draughtsmen of [Read More]
Fundación Botín, a Spanish institution created in 1964, launches an international call for a new edition of the Visual Arts Grants. These are study, research and personal project aids that end up with the organization [Read More]
First Impressions: Photographs by Don Sichler opened in the Museum’s Upper Gallery on Sunday, March 13, on view through April 24. After taking a break from photography for 20 years, Don Sichler, who had been [Read More]
The Smithsonian American Art Museum presents To Make a World George Ault and 1940s America, on view now through September 5, 2011. During the turbulent 1940s, artist George Ault (1891-1948) created precise yet eerie pictures—works [Read More]
Fraserburgh Winners Displayed at Lighthouse Focus Environment, Chevron’s photography competition exhibition, is currently on display at The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses until 6th April. The exhibition includes winners from Fraserburgh. Focus Environment is an environmental [Read More]
The Opens Calder’s Portraits A New Language in Washington presents Calder’s Portraits: A New Language on view, March 11, through August 14, 2011. Best known for his abstract mobiles and stabiles, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was [Read More]
Celebrating its 30th year, Art Alive is the Museum’s preeminent fundraiser and one of the longest running and most widely attended events of its kind in the United States. The unique exhibition of floral arrangements [Read More]
The Centre for Contemporary Art Lagos presents J. D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere Moments of Beauty, open 15 April– 27 November 2011. The Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos presents Moments of Beauty, a groundbreaking exhibition of work [Read More]
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) MATRIX 237 Jill Magid: Closet Drama on view March 20–June 12, 2011. Jill Magid’s work involves infiltrating systems of authority and power to explore issues of vulnerability, [Read More]
The McKissick Museum presents Walter Inglis Anderson: Everything I See is New and Strange, exhibition open through May 7, 2011. Walter Inglis Anderson’s distinctive and timeless works of the plants, animals, and people of the [Read More]
The Knoxville Museum of Art presents Xiaoze Xie: Amplified Moments, on view March 11–May 15, 2011. Amplified Moments is the first major US exhibition to survey the work of Xiaoze Xie (pronounced shout-zah shee-ay), an [Read More]
The San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art presents Size Matters: A group exhibition that addresses ideas of scale through physical and conceptual explorations, on view Mar. 12 – Jun. 18, 2011. Size matters insofar as [Read More]