The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents Edward Kienholz, Five Car Stud 1969–1972, Revisited on view through January 15, 2012. Five Car Stud (1969–72) graphically depicts the hatred and violence expressed by many Americans [Read More]
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On Saturday, September 24, 2011, the Museum of American Finance will participate in the seventh annual Museum Day. The Museum will join other participating museums and cultural institutions nationwide to open their doors free of [Read More]
4th Floor Award: Trial by Fire: New Glass Work by Darren Goodman, Sept. 24, 2011 – Jan. 1, 2012 Darren Goodman is a glass artist from Waynesville, Ohio who is a successful member of the [Read More]
The Museum of American Finance announced today the launch of the Museum Finance Academy, a 10-week financial literacy course for 11th and 12th graders with the goal of teaching students to aspire to financial independence, [Read More]
The Wexner Center hosts a suite of exhibitions this fall, on view September 16–December 30, 2011, featuring artists who explore, integrate, ortouch on nature and the environment: Alexis Rockman, Paula Hayes, Elliott Hundley, and Diana [Read More]
The Museum of the City of New York presents Kevin Roche: Architecture as Environment, an exhibition on view Sep 27 through Jan 22. Kevin Roche: Architecture as Environment KRJDA, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, [Read More]
The Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents the work of one of America’s foremost modernists, John Marin (1870–1953), in the special exhibition John Marin: Modernism at Midcentury. On view from November 5, 2011, through [Read More]
Sept. 24 presentation with Museum’s Senior Curator SEATTLE – On Sept. 24, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, The Museum of Flight’s Senior Curator, Dan Hagedorn, will lecture about the Museum’s airplanes that flew in [Read More]
On Friday, October 21 from 6 to 9pm., chills, thrills and spooky family fun will take over the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD, as the waterfront campus is transformed for a Maritime [Read More]
MoMA PS1 presents September 11 an exhibition on view September 11, 2011–January 9, 2012. Since that fall morning in 2001, “September 11” has come to connote a broad swath of feelings and subjects that range [Read More]
The National Museum of American History will present an on-stage conversation with pioneering Latina performer Diosa Costello, Saturday, Sept. 17, at 4 p.m. at the Smithsonian Castle. The program, featuring museum curators Dwight Blocker Bowers [Read More]
The Walters Art Museum announces today a major gift from John Bourne of Santa Fe, N.M, including 70 artworks from the Ancient Americas and approximately 230 additional planned gifts. He will also provide a $4 [Read More]
The Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall presents Andrea Zittel Lay of My Land, on view 9 September–11 December 2011. Andrea Zittel, “A-Z West,” 2004 The American artist Andrea Zittel was born in California in 1965. She [Read More]
The Harry Ransom Center presents Banned, Burned, Seized, and Censored an exhibition on view SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 – JANUARY 22, 2012. The Ransom Center is a humanities research library and museum at The University of [Read More]
The Arab American National Museum presents Patriots & Peacemakers: Arab Americans in Service to Our Country an exhibition opening on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2011. Arab Americans have been an integral part of the United [Read More]
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, is now receiving applications for its 2012-2013 research fellowships in the humanities. The application deadline is Feb. 1, [Read More]
The alliance between the avant-garde and the antique constitutes an extraordinary episode in the history of European modernism. Modern Antiquity: Picasso, de Chirico, Léger, and Picabia in the Presence of the Antique, on view at [Read More]
The J. Paul Getty Museum announced the acquisition of the Abbey Bible, an Italian illuminated manuscript that exemplifies the highest achievements of the Gothic era. The Bible is named for a previous owner, who was [Read More]