The Crocker Art Museum presents Edgar Payne. The Scenic Journey an exhibition on view FEBRUARY 11 – MAY 6, 2012. Edgar Payne, Sunset, Canyon de Chelly, 1916. Oil on canvas, 28 x 34 in. Mark [Read More]
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David Hartt’s project Stray Light inaugurates a new series of media-based exhibitions at the MCA called MCA Screen. On view through May 6, 2012. David Hartt Award Room, 2011 Courtesy of the artist and Corbett [Read More]
Socrates Sculpture Park presents EAF11: 2011 Emerging Artist Fellowship an exhibition (EAF11) on view through March 4, 2012, featuring new works by the Park’s current resident artists. Twenty new pieces will be installed throughout the [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents the North American debut of RODARTE: Fra Angelico Collection, on view December 17, 2011–February 5, 2012, a promised gift to the museum’s renowned Costume and Textiles [Read More]
The Miami Art Museum presents Dana Schutz. If the Face Had Wheels an exhibition opening January 14, 2012, from 6-9pm, and will remain on view until February 26, 2012. Dana Schutz, Swimming, Smoking, Crying, 2009 [Read More]
The Crocker Art Museum presents Red Hot and Blown: Contemporary Glass from the Crocker’s Collection an exhibition on view MARCH 17 – SEPTEMBER 23, 2012. Dale Chihuly, Macchia Seaform Group, 1984. Blown Glass, 15 x [Read More]
The Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona presents Two Archives an exhibition on view 03/05/2012 – 02/09/2012. Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi “Two Archives”, 2011 Since 2004, Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi have been working on [Read More]
The Crocker Art Museum presents Surveying Judy Chicago: 1970-2010 an exhibition on view MARCH 3 – MAY 13, 2012. Judy Chicago, Untitled Test Plate #6, 1974. China paint on porcelain, 14 in. in diameter, 1 [Read More]
John Peter Nilsson has been appointed director of Moderna Museet Malmö. He currently works as a curator at Moderna Museet in Stockholm, and will take up his new position on 1 March, 2012. John Peter [Read More]
Details of over 700,000 objects in the care of the National Trust go online for the first time. Now anyone with an interest in historic objects or old curiosities can have virtual access to collections [Read More]
Our era is the one dominated, shaped and determined by digital technologies. Our existences and identities are continuously transformed and redefined by interfaces in the form of flux of digitalised images and texts. These interfaces [Read More]
Drawn from works given and bequeathed to The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Ralph T. Coe (1929 – 2010) from a collection that was a half century in the making, the exhibition of The Coe [Read More]
A jury including Viktor & Rolf has announced the winner of the third Han Nefkens Fashion Award. The Korean winner Rejina Pyo will receive a prize of 25,000 Euro and will have a presentation in [Read More]
Jenny Dixon, Director, The Noguchi Museum, announced that Kenneth Wayne has been named Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs at The Noguchi Museum. Mr. Wayne, who assumes his post on January 3, 2012, will be the [Read More]
“Behind the Scenes: The Real Story of the Quileute Wolves” is an exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian that brings together rare works of Quileute art as a counterpoint to the [Read More]
Chef David Hayes from St. Michaels Harbour Inn, Marina & Spa’s Harbour Lights Restaurant, left, accepts a plaque from Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) Vice President of Communications Tracey Munson, right, for winning the oyster [Read More]
The 2012 Roswitha Haftmann Prize – the best endowed art award in Europe – goes to the American artist Cindy Sherman. There is also a special prize for the filmmaker Harun Farocki. The Board of [Read More]
The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science is to close, according to a report at Tallahassee.com “The Mary Brogan Museum of Arts and Sciences will close its doors indefinitely to visitors starting Jan. 15, [Read More]