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The Contemporary Jewish Museum Announces In That Case: Havruta in Contemporary Art – Kota Ezawa and James Kirby Rogers

Dialogue has always been an integral part of learning in traditional Jewish contexts. Now, The Contemporary Jewish Museum repurposes the centuries-old practice of havruta—the study of religious texts by people in pairs—for the contemporary art community. Bay Area-based artist Kota Ezawa collaborates with San Francisco native and contemporary dancer James Kirby Rogers in the next […]

Michener Art Museum Receives $25,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts

DOYLESTOWN, PA — The James A. Michener Art Museum has received a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support the MAGICAL & REAL: Henriette Wyeth and Peter Hurd: A Retrospective exhibition with an accompanying catalogue. Co-organized with the Roswell Museum and Art Center in New Mexico, the exhibition will examine […]

Contemporary Arts Centre Announce NJIDEKA AKUNYILI CROSBY: THE PREDECESSORS

The Contemporary Arts Centre present an exhibition of work by Njideka Akunyili on view JUL 14 – OCT 20, 2017. When Njideka Akunyili (b.1983) left Lagos for the U.S. at age 16 she detoured from her initial plan to be a doctor to pursue painting and the urge to tell another side of Nigeria’s story. […]

CAC Cincinnati debuts new Tomas Saraceno installation on June 17

Cincinnati, OH… The Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati (CAC) has commissioned new work by the innovative Argentinean artist Tomás Saraceno who develops ambitious projects including models for cities that float on air. On view June 17, 2016, through June 2017, the installation comprises a series of pyramid-shaped, kite-like structures suspended from the CAC’s spacious lobby. […]

Utah Museum of Fine Arts June Events

UMFA ARTLandish: Land Writers Thursday, June 16 | 7 pm | FREE Salt Lake City Public Library, Main Library This moderated panel of scholars and Utah-based creative writers will explore the relationship between man and nature in the literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries. · Jeffrey McCarthy, scholarly writer and essayist, University of […]

Saint Charles Riverfront Arts and the Foundry Art Centre invite you to EAT DRINK AND BE CREATIVE

This unique, family-friendly community arts series takes place from 5:30 until 8:00 pm on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Saint Charles Riverfront Arts and the Foundry Art Centre invite you to: EAT: From “Steve the Hot Dog Man” and Classic Red Hots DRINK: Beverages will be available for purchase inside the Grand Hall BE CREATIVE: Draw […]

Baltimore Museum of Art Artist Talk: Broomberg and Chanarin

Former editors of Benetton’s Colors magazine, London-based duo Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin have worked together since the late 1990s, challenging power structures through their photography, sculpture, and film. Hear the creative team in an important talk on how they use bullets, prisms, drummer boys, and a bouffon to investigate war and technology’s impact on […]

Baltimore Museum of Art Appoints New Director

After an extensive international search, the BMA’s Board of Trustees has appointed Christopher Bedford as the Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director beginning August 15, 2016. Chris is currently the director of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, and is recognized as a rising star in the museum world. He has held key positions with some […]

Rose Art Museum Announce Mark Bradford to represent United States at 57th Venice Biennale in 2017

(Waltham, MA) – The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is pleased to announce that Mark Bradford will be the representative for the United States at La Biennale di Venezia 57th International Art Exhibition, the world’s most prestigious contemporary art event. […]

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