The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC has acquired an impressive array of new acquisitions, augmenting its collections of paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, illustrated books, and photographs. Among the acquisitions are the Gallery’s first [Read More]
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The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts has launched a new eMuseum, giving online visitors access to its collection of more than 4,200 works of art! Computer users worldwide can now search the database under the “Collection” [Read More]
Prado Museum presents Mengs and Azara. Portrait of a Friendship an exhibition on view through 13 October 2013. The exhibition focuses on the friendship between Mengs and Azara, the affinities between their aesthetic ideas and [Read More]
Aspen Art Museum presents Lorna Simpson: Works on Paper an exhibition on view July 26–September 22, 2013. One of the leading artists of her generation, Lorna Simpson came to prominence in the mid-1980s through her [Read More]
Together with the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has acquired a work by the German artist Thomas Huber. Each museum has acquired one part of a two-part work. Both paintings are now [Read More]
Aspen Art Museum presents Hayley Tompkins an exhibition on view July 26–September 22, 2013. In her paintings and painted objects, Hayley Tompkins emphasizes the energy found in small things and economical gestures. From sticks and [Read More]
National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts presents Everyday Life: 2013 Asian Art Biennial on 5 October 2013–5 January 2014, with the overarching theme of this year being Everyday Life. Curated by NTMoFA curator Iris Shu-Ping [Read More]
Guangdong Times Museum presents Active Withdrawal — Weak Institutionalism and the Institutionalization of Art Practice on view July 27–28, 2013. The Guangdong Times Museum is proud to present “Active Withdrawal — Weak Institutionalism and the [Read More]
Park Nights is an annual series of music, theatre, performances, talks and film screenings staged on Friday nights in the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 designed by Sou Fujimoto. This summer, Park Nights features a conversation [Read More]
MoMA presents Cut ‘n’ Paste: From Architectural Assemblage to Collage City an exhibition on view through December 1, 2013. The ethos of collage shapes every aspect of contemporary culture, from the glut of signs and [Read More]
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia announces “Cercle et Carré and the International Spirit of Abstract Art the first major exhibition in the United States devoted to the art and activities [Read More]
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art presents Thomas Scheibitz: ONE-Time Pad an exhibition on view 26 July–3 November 2013. BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead presents an exhibition of new and recent work by Thomas Scheibitz [Read More]
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art opens Calder a retrospective of works by Alexander Calder (1898–1976), the American artist who transformed the history of art with his use of unconventional materials and his dramatic re-imagining of [Read More]
Swiss Institute presents A Sunday in the Mountains on view August 25, 2013. Since the birth of Dada in Zurich almost one hundred years ago, the mindset of fire starters has been a common denominator [Read More]
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft presents The 7 Borders an exhibition on view through September 1, 2013. KMAC presents The 7 Borders, an exhibition exploring artistic connections to the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its [Read More]
The National Portrait Gallery in London is to host its first ever Private View exclusively for young people (Monday 29 July 2013, 18.30 – 20.30). For the first time, the Gallery will be open in [Read More]
The curatorship in Asian art at the Allen Memorial Art Museum (AMAM) has been endowed with a gift from Joan L. Danforth and a challenge grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). In [Read More]
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California (BAM/PFA) present Zarouhie Abdalian / MATRIX 249 on August 2–September 29, 2013. Zarouhie Abdalian / MATRIX 249 is the first solo exhibition in a museum [Read More]