The Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud presents Panopticon – The Secret Treasures of the Wallraf on view 21 Oct. 2011 – 22 Jan. 2012. Thanks to a top-notch collection of paintings and sculptures from the late [Read More]
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The Griffith University Art Gallery presents Hollow Mark | Madeleine Kelly an exhibition on view through 13 November 2011. Madeleine Kelly, Finders Keepers, 2011, Oil on polyester, Griffith University Art Gallery Madeleine Kelly graduated from [Read More]
Cheekwood presents Visions of the American West: Masterworks from the Buffalo Bill Historical Center an exhibition on view October 22, 2011 – March 4, 2012. One hundred years after Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show thrilled [Read More]
The Queen’s Gallery Opens The Heart of the Great Alone: Scott, Shackleton and Antarctic Photography on view 21 October 2011 until 15 April 2012. This exhibition of remarkable Antarctic photography by George Herbert Ponting and [Read More]
STUK arts centre / M museum presents Playground Live art festival on view 3–6 November 2011. Since 2007 Playground festival has been a meeting point for performing arts and visual arts. The black box of [Read More]
Maryam and Edward Eisler have provided significant funding to help The British Museum to collect contemporary middle eastern art. This adds to the generosity of the Contemporary and Modern Middle Eastern Art (CaMMEA) acquisition group, [Read More]
The MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow presents Viennese Actionism. The Opposite Pole of Society Works from the Essl Collection, Austria on view 9 November 2011– 29 January 2012. The exhibition Viennese Actionism: The [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents Glenn Ligon. America the first comprehensive mid-career retrospective of Glenn Ligon (b. 1960), widely regarded as one of the most important and influential American artists to have [Read More]
Neighbors, friends, and first time visitors are invited to celebrate, explore, and enjoy at the Penn Museum Wednesday, October 26, 5:30 to 7:30 pm, at An Evening to Imagine Africa, a FREE community night. There [Read More]
The Rubin Museum of Art (RMA) presents Mirror of the Buddha. Early Portraits from Tibet open October 21, 2011 – March 5, 2012. Taklungthangpa Chenpo with His Lineage and Manifestations (detail); Eastern Tibet; early 14th [Read More]
On Saturday, November 5th The National Academy hosts a day-long symposium of lectures, a film screening and a panel discussion on artist Will Barnet, looking at different aspects of the artist’s life, work and place [Read More]
The Wexner Center for the Arts presents Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow, on view through December 30, 2011. The exhibition is the first major survey of the artist’s work, with nearly 40 paintings that [Read More]
The Wexner Center Foundation appointed Nick Akins, president of American Electric Power, to the board at its fall meeting at the Wexner Center for the Arts on October 6. Akins takes the place of outgoing [Read More]
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery presents Victoria Sambunaris. Taxonomy of a Landscape a comprehensive, ten-year survey of the work of Victoria Sambunaris (American, born 1964) marks the artist’s first solo exhibition at a major American museum. [Read More]
The Scottish National Gallery presents George Bain. Master of Modern Celtic Art on view through 13 February 2012. George Bain, Army tents at a Camp near Mahmudli, Macedonia, 1917. Watercolour on paper, 125 mm x [Read More]
Photographs by Jack Delano, Russell Lee, Marion Post Wolcott, and Others The Albright-Knox Art Gallery presents Full Color Depression: First Kodachromes from America’s Heartland on view October 21, 2011–January 22, 2012. Russell Lee (American, 1903–1986). [Read More]
The Columbus Museum of Art presents Caravaggio: Behold the Man! offering the opportunity to view the work of this Italian Baroque master. Ecce Homo (Behold the Man), painted by Caravaggio around 1605, and lent by [Read More]
The Amon Carter Museum of American Art has acquired aWoman Standing, Holding a Fan by Mary Cassatt. The painting, created in 1878–79, is one of only two known canvases painted by the artist almost entirely [Read More]