The Museum of Modern Art Modern presents An Evening with Mohamed Soueid on October 17, 7:00 p.m. In conjunction with Mapping Subjectivity: Experimentation in Arab Cinema from the 1960s to Now, Part II, Mohamed Soueid [Read More]
Museum News
The Museum of Modern Art Modern presents An Evening with Harun Farockion October 3, 7:00 p.m. In conjunction with the exhibition Harun Farocki: Images of War (at a Distance), the artist’s first solo exhibition at [Read More]
Exhibition reveals one theme of the Museum’s African collection reinstallation BALTIMORE, MD – Hand Held: Personal Arts from Africa brings together more than 80 artworks from the BMA’s collection that skillfully merge artistry with utility. [Read More]
The Smithsonian Latino Center and the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies present “The Sounds of American Sabor Family Celebration” Saturday, Sept. 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m in the Ripley Center’s International [Read More]
To mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, National Geographic has released A PLACE OF REMEMBRANCE: Official Book of the National September 11 Memorial ($19.95), in bookstores. In concert with the book release, the [Read More]
On September 17 – 18, contemporary art will find a dynamic new home at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), when the Museum unveils the Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art. Located in the [Read More]
THe Montclair Art Museum presents Marina Zurkow: Friends, Enemies, and Others, on view September 17, 2011 – January 8, 2012. This is the inaugural exhibition in the Montclair Art Museum’s New Directions series. Curated by [Read More]
Bonniers Konsthall presentsUlla von Brandenburg and Malin Pettersson Öberg Chorspiel and Sterescopic Scenography, on view 17 September–30 October 2011 in the Spetsen Gallery. Ulla von Brandenburg, “Chorspiel,” 2010. Still from film. As part of Bonniers [Read More]
Pissarro’s People brings us face to face with one of the most complex and captivating members of the Impressionist group, a man whose life was as quietly revolutionary as his art. The exhibition, on view [Read More]
After thirteen years as Director of the National Gallery of Victoria, Dr Gerard Vaughan today announced he would retire from his role as Director in July 2012. Dr Vaughan was originally appointed Director of the [Read More]
A world-class collection of Anatolian kilims gifted to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco by Caroline McCoy-Jones from 1988–89 is showcased in a choice exhibition of two dozen of the finest examples. Presented in [Read More]
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts presents Xu Bing: Tobacco Project, open SEP 10, 2011 – DEC 04, 2011, Free admission. Xu Bing: Tobacco Project explores the production and culture of tobacco as seen through [Read More]
The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) is hosting a Benefit Dinner for The Mission Continues (TMC), a nonprofit organization that helps disabled veterans reintegrate into civilian society, and supports veterans and others in serving their communities. [Read More]
Tate and its family of galleries have had one of the most successful years ever, and have managed to maintain their independent income in the face of recession and government cuts. At its annual press [Read More]
The New York State Museum commemorates the 10th anniversary of the World Trade Center (WTC) attack with a new multi-faceted exhibition and new additions to Museum galleries that present the many ways this monumental event [Read More]
During the summer of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games the British Museum will present a major exhibition on the world and works of William Shakespeare, supported by BP. Shakespeare: staging the world will [Read More]
The Guangdong Times Museum presents A Museum That is Not on view 11 September–30 October 2011. In reality, it is simply a deferred museum, so a deferred story based on this deferred museum may be [Read More]
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780–1867) is among an elite group of nineteenth-century French masters whose style is almost instantly recognizable. Arguably the greatest portraitist of his time, Ingres was a brilliant draftsman, and his drawings have long [Read More]