The £12,000 award was presented to the Kent photographer at the National Portrait Gallery, London, on Tuesday 12 November 2013. The winning portrait goes on show at the Gallery as part of the Taylor Wessing [Read More]
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The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has launched a new platform of freely available digitized images of collection materials on its website. The new [Read More]
The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art present Flesh and Metal: Body and Machine in Early 20th-Century Art an exhibition featuring more than 70 artworks that explore [Read More]
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has acquired the archive of artist Edward Ruscha (b. 1937). The materials reveal Ruscha’s creative process and offer [Read More]
In a moment long awaited among art and culture circles, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA) has successfully completed preparations for the operation of National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul [Read More]
The exhibition Eye to I… 3,000 Years of Portraits was built on the premise that every person responds to a work of art differently and that museum visitors, who usually keep their perceptions to themselves, [Read More]
(Katonah, NY) Picasso asked: “Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror or the painter?” With all due respect to Mr. Picasso, none of the above—necessarily. With its revolutionary new show Eye to [Read More]
Tate Britain presents Assembly: A Survey of Recent Artists’ Film and Video in Britain 2008–2013, launched with a special free screening during The House Warming Party on 23 November 2013 to celebrate the reopening of [Read More]
The National Museum of African American History and Culture will install two of its iconic objects in the museum Sunday, Nov. 17. The museum’s Southern Railway Car and Angola Prison Tower, each part of the [Read More]
The Fine Art Society Contemporary presents Australia: Contemporary Voices on view 13 NOVEMBER – 21 DECEMBER 2013 a group exhibition of twenty young to mid-career artists from Australia, curated by Guest Curator Geoffrey Cassidy. Australian [Read More]
The National Museum of Natural History presents Jerusalem in 3-D at the Samuel C. Johnson IMAX Theater on Nov. 22. Tickets are on sale now at www.si.edu/imax. Jerusalem, sacred to half the people on Earth, [Read More]
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art presents This Land, an exhibition on view through JANUARY 6, 2014. The 1930s were a decade of great social and environmental upheaval in the United States. The crash [Read More]
Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) has acquired a world renowned and nationally significant collection of photographic and archive material. The Gibson archive presents one of the most graphic and emotive depictions of shipwrecks, lifesaving and its [Read More]
The National Gallery of Denmark present Haim Steinbach: The Window an exhibition on view 15 November 2013–23 February 2014. Haim Steinbach’s exhibition in x-rummet is based on the concept of “display.” Within an architectural setting [Read More]
Highlights of the Collection Tour 6:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month and 1:30 p.m. on all Saturdays and Sundays| FREE with general Museum admission Experience the UMFA galleries through a thirty-minute tour [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, presents Fired Earth, Woven Bamboo: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics and Bamboo Art an exhibition on view November 12, 2013 – September 8, 2014. During the last decade, the exciting shapes [Read More]
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea presents Home Within Home open Nov.12.2013 – May.11.2014. A new massive building complex has been completed in the heart of Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. [Read More]
“The Jazz Record Art Collective” occurs the third Wednesday every month at the Fulton Street Collective, located at 2000 West Fulton Street. Each month, Chris Anderson of The Green Mill and Joe Lanasa of Fulton [Read More]