Santa Fe, NM – The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA) is excited about its newest offering “Counting Coup” which officially opens on Friday, August 19, 2011. Counting Coup is a form of prestige, pride [Read More]
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The Huntington Museum of Art presents Native American Weavings and Jewelry from the Kennedy Museum of Art, Ohio University, Athens from July 2 through October 30, 2011. An opening reception for the exhibit takes place [Read More]
The Huntington Museum of Art has announced that its trail system has reopened to the public following work to repair damage caused by storms and several weeks of rainy conditions. Maps of HMA’s nature trails [Read More]
This summer Nottingham Contemporary presents a major and unconventional exhibition in two ‘Acts’ dedicated to Jean Genet, the celebrated poet of revolt. Act One is a solo exhibition by Marc Camille Chaimowicz, the influential London-based [Read More]
The Harley-Davidson Museum presents a special exhibition on view through August 21, 2011. From secret prototypes to fantastic folk-art creations to “What were they thinking?” contraptions, an amazing array of treasures from the world’s largest [Read More]
Wales now has its own National Museum of Art, the museum opened to the public on Saturday 9 July 2011. The opening exhibition— I cannot escape this place — includes works by artists associated with [Read More]
The Harley-Davidson Museum presents Captain America: The First Avenger. To celebrate the collaboration between the Harley-Davidson Motor Company and Marvel Studios, the Museum will display one of the five bikes created for the film. The [Read More]
Multi-floor exhibition on view from July 14–September 25, 2011 On July 14th, the New Museum will present “Ostalgia,” an exhibition that brings together the work of fifty-six artists from twenty countries in Eastern Europe, the [Read More]
The Kimbell Art Museum announced that George T. M. Shackelford will join the staff as senior deputy director in early 2012. “I’m thrilled to welcome George to the Kimbell,” commented Eric M. Lee, the Museum’s [Read More]
The Andy Warhol Museum has released The Warhol D.I.Y. Pop App for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. The Warhol D.I.Y. Pop app allows the user to learn about Warhol’s silkscreen process and create a [Read More]
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents The Making of David McCosh, Early, Paintings, Drawings and Prints on view July 23 – September 4, 2011. Free Opening Reception, Friday July 22, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. [Read More]
The Photo Antiquities Museum on the North Shore is looking for more room, reports Sam Butterfield of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “We are so jam-packed here that we have no space to expand,” said Bruce Klein, [Read More]
The New National Museum of Scotland will open on Friday 29 July, 2011. New National Museum of Scotland There will be 16 new galleries to explore, showing treasures from dinosaurs to designer chairs, and mummies [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) presents Andy Warhol Campbell’s Soup Cans, open July 9–September 7, 2011. The installation opens on the forty-ninth anniversary of the original exhibition of the thirty-two paintings at [Read More]
The Grover Museum have announced the 2011 Blue River Valley Pioneer Fair is being held Saturday, September 17, 2011 and Sunday, September 18, 2011. The Grover Museum can be found in the heart of Shelbyville, [Read More]
The Norton Simon Museum Presents Vermeer’s ‘Woman with a Lute,’ On Loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. On view July 8 through Sept. 26, 2011. One of about 36 known works by the Dutch [Read More]
Photography from various periods in American history comes together in separate but related exhibitions at the Colby College Museum of Art this summer. American Modern showcases photographs from the 1930s by American masters Berenice Abbott, [Read More]
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum presents the exhibition “Gerald Ford in Mao’s China”. The special exhibit “Gerald Ford in Mao’s China” features photos, artifacts, and especially documents, some newly declassified, from five [Read More]