The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art announced Toronto-based photographer Edward Burtynsky as the recipient of the $20,000.00 MOCCA Award in Contemporary Art 2011. The MOCCA Award will be presented to Mr. Burtynsky at the Museum [Read More]
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The Akron Art Museum has opened Culture Revolution: Contemporary Chinese Paintings from the Allen Memorial Art Museum. Featuring works by four internationally renowned artists, Zheng Fanzhi, Wang Guangyi, Shen Jaiwei and Hung Liu, Culture Revolution [Read More]
The Walker Art Center will host a Yves Klein After Hours Preview Party on October 22. Be the first to revel in the “immaterial sensibility” of Yves Klein at the Walker Art Center’s After Hours [Read More]
The New Jersey Museum of Contemporary Art (NJ MoCA) invites everyone throughout New Jersey and the New York/Philly metro area to come celebrate at a fabulous and fun kick-off benefit party on Saturday, October 23 [Read More]
Widely renowned as a pioneer of conceptual art, American artist John Baldessari (b. 1931, National City, California) is one of the most influential contemporary artists of the last 50 years. John Baldessari: Pure Beauty, the [Read More]
The Museo del Prado has opened the exhibition Passion for Renoir. The Collection of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, on view 19 October 2010 – 6 February 2011. For the first time in [Read More]
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents Denis Gagnon Shows All, open from October 19, 2010, to February 13, 2011, in the Contemporary Art Square at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA). This will [Read More]
An exhibit of photographs by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Robin Hood has opened at the State Museum, on view through November 7, 2010, in the Changing Gallery at the Tennessee State Museum. The exhibit, Historic Tennessee: [Read More]
Michelangelo’s first known painting, The Torment of Saint Anthony, will be on view among the permanent collection of the Kimbell Art Museum. The Kimbell Art Museum acquired the painting in May 2009. It will be [Read More]
This exhibit at The Bellevue Arts Museum, open through February 6, 2011, is a visual journey through the never-ending forces of creativity and imagination. It features large-scale sculpture that cross-fertilizes flora, fauna and art. Mixing [Read More]
An exhibition heralded by the Guardian as “the most important exhibition of [Henry] Moore’s work for a generation” is coming to the Art Gallery of Ontario this fall. The Shape of Anxiety: Henry Moore in [Read More]
Thanks to a generous gift from the collection of the former medieval historian, writer, lecturer and Order of Canada recipient Dr. Margaret Wade Labarge (1916-2009), the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) has acquired four prints [Read More]
Katrin Sigurdardottir at the Met is an exhibition of two new sculptural installations created specifically for the Metropolitan by Sigurdardottir, an Icelandic artist (born in 1967), who lives and works in New York City and [Read More]
The Katonah Museum of Art (www.katonahmuseum.org) has received a $10,000 grant from the Westchester Community Foundation to support Smart Girls at the Katonah Museum of Art, an innovative program designed to improve the self-esteem, and [Read More]
The Michigan Museum of Art is to present UMMA Projects: Simon Dybbroe Møller, on view November 6, 2010 to February 13, 2011. Things are not always as they seem in the work of Simon Dybbroe [Read More]
The Michigan Museum of Art presents On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler, on view through November 28, 2010. UMMA’s rare and important collection of works on paper by James McNeill [Read More]
The Walters Art Museum presents German Drawings From The Walters Collection, open November 20, 2010–February 13, 2011. The Walters family, William, Ellen and their children, Henry and Jennie, spent the years from 1861 to 1865 [Read More]
The Walters Art Museum presents Art History 101 Classes: Immerse yourself in 55 centuries of art! This course will cover civilizations from ancient Egypt and Greece to artists like Manet and Monet and everything in [Read More]