Florence and the Baroque: Paintings from the Haukohl Family Collection” will bring masterworks of Italian painting and sculpture from the 16th through 18th centuries to Northern California. On view at the Crocker Art Museum from [Read More]
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The Museum of Modern Art presents a Cindy Sherman exhibition on view February 26–June 11, 2012. Cindy Sherman (American, b. 1954) is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential artists in contemporary [Read More]
The Institute of Contemporary Arts presents Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2011: In the Presence. Open 23 November 2011–15 January 2012. Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2011: In the Presence opens a window onto the future of contemporary art, [Read More]
For the first time in its history, the Guggenheim has produced a mobile app to accompany an exhibition—the interactive, multiplatform Maurizio Cattelan: All. The app features dramatic views of the Guggenheim installation and provides extensive [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art, New York presents Combatant Status Review Tribunals, pp. 002954–003064: A Public Reading November 12–13, 2011 12:00–4:00 PM. Andrea Geyer, Sharon Hayes, Ashley Hunt, Katya Sander, David Thorne, Combatant Status Review [Read More]
The Museum of Flight SEATTLE – On Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. the Museum hosts the Northwest Historical Miniatures Gaming Society for an exhibition of their fascinating hobby, which combines the challenges [Read More]
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego presents Spencer Finch: Rome (Pantheon, Noon, June 14, 2011). On View in La Jolla through January 22, 2012 Spencer Finch, “Rome (Pantheon, Noon, June 14, 2011),” 2011, Courtesy of [Read More]
At 2:47 PM on October 31, 2011 Michael Williams posted a story at Sevier County News. seviercountynews.com/houdini-museum [Sevier County News] He had just spoken to magician/escape artist and Houdini expert Dorothy Dietrich. She had just [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) and Duke Energy are pleased to announce the opening of the Holiday Junction exhibit featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains as of Saturday, November 5. The priceless holiday trains [Read More]
For the first time in France, the Rijksmuseum, in collaboration with the Institut Néerlandais, has mounted a large retrospective exhibition of photographs taken around 1900 by the Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923). Breitner is [Read More]
TheNational Gallery of Victoria presents Ranjani Shettar: Dewdrops and Sunshine a sculptures exhibition on view 04 NOV 2011 – 26 FEB 2012. The sculptures reveal Shettar’s dextrous ability to work with a range of materials; [Read More]
Psychology, biology and religion collide in The Anatomy of Rage —“Curated by Zhang Peili” introduces emerging multimedia artist Lu Yang In just three years, the UCCA “Curated by…” series has evolved into a forum where [Read More]
This lecture by influential artist Faith Ringgold focuses on storytelling and the combination of image and text. It begins with the story quilts of the 1980s, and moves between images from books to images on [Read More]
Carnegie Museum of Art will present the first solo American museum exhibition to combine the sculptural installations and paintings of Glasgow-based artist Cathy Wilkes (b. Belfast 1966). Including the debut of a new installation and [Read More]
The Fitzwilliam Museum has announced a new online custom print service where web visitors from across the world can buy their own copies of the Museum’s treasures. Over 500 of the museum’s top artworks have [Read More]
In March 2011, the Walker Art Center announced the single largest visual arts acquisition in its history: more than 1,000 artist-made decors, props, costumes, and painted drops created for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (MCDC). [Read More]
The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) presents George Inness: Private Treasures an exhibition on view November 6, 2011- April 1, 2012, as the first special exhibition to be held in the George Inness Gallery, a gift [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), in partnership with the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), Mexico, presents Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World, the first exhibition in the United States [Read More]