The Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) presents an exhibition featuring works by 26 important European artists, including Paul Gauguin, Vassily Kandinsky, Edvard Munch, Pablo Picasso and Odilon Redon. The Symbolist Muse: A Collection of Prints [Read More]
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The Toledo Museum of Art has added a major sculpture, The Infant Christ by foremost Spanish 17th-century sculptor Juan Martínez Montañés (1568 1649), to its collection. “The acquisition marks the first Spanish sculpture and the [Read More]
After a five-year absence, the Art Institute of Chicago has reinstalled one of the most beloved treasures in the museum’s collection, Marc Chagall’s America Windows. Following an intensive period of research and conservation treatment, the [Read More]
Three early paintings by Johannes Vermeer will be reunited in a rare display at the National Galleries of Scotland this December. The Young Vermeer will present a unique opportunity to see three magnificent works by [Read More]
On view at the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Center, December 7, 2010—April 24, 2011, Felice Beato: A Photographer on the Eastern Road presents the first survey of Felice Beato’s (British, born Italy, 1832-1909) [Read More]
This Christmas the National Galleries of Scotland will be celebrating the festive period in style with a range of activities for all the family to enjoy. Christmas themed activities will include: • A unique shopping [Read More]
The National Galleries of Scotland present The Young Vermeer – History, Stories, Questions on Tuesday, 18th January 2011 at 12.45 1.30pm in the Hawthornden Lecture Theatre. Dr Tico Seifert, Senior Curator at the National Gallery [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum presents Thinking Outside the Box a new installation featuring Cabinets, Caskets, and Cases from the Museum’s Collection, on view December 7, 2010–August 21, 2011. The objects featured in this installation will range [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art in New York presents Performance 9: Allora & Calzadilla on December 8, 2010 – January 10, 2011. For the ninth installment of MoMA’s ongoing Performance Exhibition Series, the artists Jennifer [Read More]
On Saturday (December 11) at 4pm, world-renowned scientist, Dr. Andrew Maynard, gives a no-holds-barred presentation on the future of technology. His latest blog post http://2020science.org/2010/12/06/small-gods-and-the-art-of-technology-innovation explains the topic of his talk and charmingly describes his [Read More]
From 7 December, the Rijksmuseum will display a selection of 20th-century photographic works acquired in recent years with the support of Baker & McKenzie. Helen Levitt, Squatting girl/spider girl, New York City, 1980 The sponsorship [Read More]
Kunsthaus Zürich presents Karl Moser – Art and Architecture 17 December 2010 – 27 February 2011. The Kunsthaus Zürich honours its first architect: Karl Moser (1860–1936), man of the world and one of the towering [Read More]
The Danforth Museum of Art presents Rhoda Rosenberg: The Shape of Memory on view through February 6, 2011. The 17 prints and 2 artist books displayed in the exhibition Rhoda Rosenberg: The Shape of Memory [Read More]
The Milwaukee Art Museum presents Framing a Decade: Acquisitions of Prints and Drawings, 2001–2011, open Dec 9, 2010–April 3, 2011 in The Koss Gallery. It is inspiring to see what can be accomplished in a [Read More]
The National Museum of Australia is showing Yiwarra Kuju: The Canning Stock Route, open through 26 January 2011. This groundbreaking exhibition reveals the richness of desert life today. It tells the story of the Canning [Read More]
The appeal to save an iconic Old Master painting, The Procession to Calvary by Pieter Brueghel the Younger for the nation still has some way to go to reach its £2.7 million target by Christmas. [Read More]
In anticipation of Dallas’ first-ever Super Bowl in February 2011 at the new Cowboys Stadium, the Dallas Museum of Art presents an exhibition of contemporary work by the artists whose large-scale and site-specific commissions are [Read More]
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth has opened Focus: Erik Parker, on view December 5, 2010–February 6, 2011. Erik Parker has described his work as “fragmented samples of our culture.” His complex fantasy portraits [Read More]