The Design Museum Shop welcomes Hannah Martin as the first fine jewellery designer to have her products stocked in the museum shop. Hannah Martin has established herself as one or London’s leading contemporary jewellery designers [Read More]
Museum News
The Nationalmuseum in Stockholm presents Museum in a new light: Shimmering silver an exhibition on view 27 January 2011 – March 2012. The Shimmering silver exhibition is part of the project Museum in a new [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago presents The Language of Less (Then and Now) inspired by the MCA’s rich holdings of Minimalist and post-Minimalist work from the 1960s and 1970s. The exhibition is divided into [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s FY 2012 federal appropriation totals $811.5 million. It is $52 million above the FY 2011 appropriation. Bird’s eye view of the Smithsonian Reynolds Center in Washington, DC Photo: Ken Rahaim, Smithsonian Institution. The [Read More]
Arnolfini presents Museum Show Part 2 on view through 19 February 2012. Arnolfini, Photo: Jamie Woodley Following on from Part 1 (24 September – 19 November) Museum Show Part 2 is the second chapter of [Read More]
The Museum of Early Trades & Crafts in Madison, New Jersey presents WHIMSIES: Ken Olsen and the American Folk Art Tradition an exhibition on view through January 15, 2012. The Museum of Early Trades & [Read More]
Attendance at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City jumped significantly in the 2011 calendar year, to 410,000 visitors. In 2010, 359,000 visitors came to the museum. The higher numbers are attributed to a [Read More]
125,582 people and counting have seen the Duke Energy Holiday Trains in their new home CINCINNATI – The Duke Energy Holiday Trains opened for the 2011 holiday season on Nov. 5 in their new home [Read More]
The Toledo Museum of Art Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Studio Glass Movement. Harvey Littleton (American, born 1922) Blue/Ruby Spray from the Crown Series. Colorless and colored barium potash glass, blown, with multiple cased overlays, [Read More]
The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) presents Made in America 1900-1950. Photographs from the NGC an exhibition on view until April 1, 2012. In the first five decades of the 20th century photography came into [Read More]
the Riverside Art Museum presents Julie Torres. Close Encounters an exhibition on view January 5th, 2012 – April 5th, 2012. Opening: January 5th, 2012 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Torres’ works are visually potent, portable [Read More]
The Museum of European Cultures has re-opened in Berlin after two years of extensive renovation work and again is able to host exhibitions in Dahlem. Forthcoming highlights will include: – a permanent exhibition on the [Read More]
Tthe San Francisco Arts Commission voted unanimously to appoint Tom DeCaigny as the agency’s new Director of Cultural Affairs. A local consultant and the former executive director of the Performing Arts Workshop, DeCaigny will officially [Read More]
Kunstverein Hamburg presents exhibition with works by American graphic designer Charley Harper on view through January, 8, 2012. Charley Harper, “The Name is Puffin,” 1971. © Charley Harper Art Studio Kunstverein Hamburg goes Berlin: On [Read More]
The Mankato Children’s Museum has received a grant of $100,000 from the Legacy Amendment. The museum is currently searching for both a temporary location as well as a permanent location. Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota [Read More]
Made up of works from the Centre-Museum’s own Collection, the exhibition consists of a space for reflection on the concept of catastrophe in contemporary society ARTIUM, Basque Art Centre-Museum of Vitoria-Gasteiz, presents the exhibition Catástrofes, [Read More]
The Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science is closing for January as part of its ongoing renovation and expansion program, reports the Evansville Courier & Press. “The closing comes as the museum launches the [Read More]
The Aldrich presents Andrea Dezsö: Haunted Ridgefield the latest installment of the Museum’s popular Main Street Sculpture Project—featuring folklore, fantasies, and fears. Exhibition on view through December 31, 2011. Andrea Dezsö, Sometimes In My Dreams [Read More]