The Huntington Museum of Art is offering a guided tour of the Art on a Limb exhibit of holiday trees decorated with ornaments made by local artists at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27. Refreshments will [Read More]
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The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb Through Jan. 8, 2012, Lower Level Egyptian Gallery, Main Museum More than 150 objects spanning 3,000 years of history are on display, including objects from the Museum’s antiquities [Read More]
On view now to January 15, 2012, Quilts! A Gift from Carole and Howard Tanenbaum to the Textile Museum of Canada celebrates the donation of Carole and Howard Tanenbaum’s impressive collection of quilts to the [Read More]
Huis Marseille presents a retrospective of the work of Naoya Hatakeyama on view through February 26, 2012. Naoya Hatakeyama, Rikuzentakata, Kesen-cho 2011.04.04. Photo: ©Courtesy the artist. In 2001 the Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama presented Blasts, [Read More]
The Art Gallery of Hamilton presents Becoming. Photographs from the Collection of John and Ginny Soule in an exhibition on view through January 15, 2012. Becoming: Photographs from the Collection of John and Ginny Soule [Read More]
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents Richard Diebenkorn. The Ocean Park Series an exhibition on view January 15, 2012. Richard Diebenkorn Ocean Park #79, 1975 Oil on canvas 93 x 81 in. (236.2 [Read More]
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Opens Elvis at 21. Photographs by Alfred Wertheimer an exhibition on view DEC 24, 2011– MAR 18, 2012. The exhibition presents Fifty-six dramatic black-and-white photographs taken by Alfred Wertheimer [Read More]
ARTIST BOOK SIGNING Maurizio Cattelan Mon, Jan 9, 6 pm–7:45 pm Artist Maurizio Cattelan, whose retrospective the New York Times calls “one of the most audacious exhibitions in the Guggenheim’s half-century,” will sign copies of [Read More]
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) announced that the New-York Historical Society has received a 2011 Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives award, funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, for the American [Read More]
The Groninger Museum presents Studio Job & the Groninger Museum an exhibition on view to 4 March 2012. Studio Job, Robber Baron: Cabinet, 2007. Polished, patinated and gilded cast bronze, 70 1/2″ x 45 3/4″ [Read More]
In March of 2011, the Chipstone Foundation invited sixteen established artists from Britain and America to participate in an unusual experiment: each artist was asked to lay aside his or her standard tool kit and [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art announces that Pedro Gadanho, a Lisbon-based architect, curator, and writer whose international work has focused on the connections between architecture and contemporary culture, has been appointed Curator in the Department [Read More]
Works & Process at the Guggenheim is pleased to announce its 2012 spring season. Since 1984 and in over 350 programs, New Yorkers have been able to see, hear, and meet the most acclaimed artists [Read More]
Work of Art: Kymia Nawabi, an exhibition by the winner of the second season of Bravo’s Work of Art: The Next Great Artist, opened to the public on Thursday, December 22, and will be on [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art presents Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence the first retrospective in the United States of the artist’s work, from December 18, 2011, to March 26, 2012. Sanja Iveković. Make Up – Make [Read More]
The Museum of Australian Democracy presents Behind the Lines: The Year’s Best Cartoons 2011. This exhibition celebrates Australia’s wonderful tradition of political cartooning. Published in newspapers, journals and online, cartoons are part of the public [Read More]
The Denver Art Museum presents Ed Ruscha: On The Road an exhibition on view through April 22, 2012 Ed Ruscha: On The Road is a vibrant exhibition featuring works inspired by Jack Kerouac’s seminal work [Read More]
The Museum of the Rockies presentsTreasures of NAPOLEON an exhibition on view May 28 – September 9, 2012. Treasures of NAPOLEON, tells the fascinating story of Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and featured world-class art and design [Read More]