The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian is hosting a series of public satellite broadcasts with a multinational team of researchers, engineers and archaeologists in Peru on the origins and engineering of the Inka [Read More]
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The Ulster Museum presents Landscape photographs by Robert Thompson on view through Sunday 4 September. The high Mournes, Co. Down, at sunset, by Robert Thompson For this exhibition, 14 stunning and evocative panoramic views of [Read More]
The Smithsonian Archives of American Art is hosting it’s annual benefit on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Honoring artist Cindy Sherman, art historian Dore Ashton, and the leadership of Ann L. Gund, Jo Carole Lauder, Wendy [Read More]
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) announced it will provide residents of cities participating in the museum’s Inside|Out program with four free general admissions to a DIA Family Sunday. Inside|Out brings high quality reproductions of [Read More]
Visitors to the Cantor Arts Center now benefit from the loan of two early 20th-century paintings by Marsden Hartley (1877–1943), a major figure in American art. The Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum at the University [Read More]
Redcat presents State of Independence: A Global Forum on Alternative Practice, July 23–24, 2011. Organized by Clara Kim. This two-day international forum convenes artists and curators from Asia and Latin America for discussion and debate [Read More]
UK Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a new funding initiative which will help secure funding for museums and galleries in the long-term. The Hepworth Wakefield, Yorkshire The £55 million scheme which will be chaired [Read More]
At the annual meeting of The Jewish Museum’s Board of Trustees on June 16, 2011, Robert A. Pruzan was elected Chairman, succeeding Joshua Nash. Mr. Pruzan became a trustee in 2003. He served as President [Read More]
New curatorial post, dedicated Acquisition Fund and annual project to be established Tate and Guaranty Trust Bank announced an important new partnership which will broaden Tate’s international reach to Africa, provide a platform for African [Read More]
The Elverhøj Museum of History and art is teaming up with mosaic artist Helle Scharling Todd to offer a Mosaic Workshop on Thursday July 14th from 2-5 pm. Ms. Scharling-Todd has numerous public installations of [Read More]
The Scottish National Gallery presents an exhibition of work by Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, on view 2 July 2011 – 2 January 2012. The major exhibition in 2011 at the Scottish National Gallery will highlight the [Read More]
The Elverhoj Museum of History & Ar presents “Cultural Fusion,” featuring the works of artist Helle Scharling-Todd, on view through July 24. The exhibit features stunning glass panels that are sandblasted or fused, contemporary mosaics, [Read More]
The Waukesha County Museum presents Owen Gromme: The 115th Birthday Exhibition on view from July 5, 2011 for a limited time. Celebrating the “Dean of American Wildlife Artists,” this exclusive exhibit features over 30 original [Read More]
The Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition is now on view at the New York State Museum, showcasing the work of SUNY’s top student artists from across the state. Open through August 6, the exhibition [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Presents Jewels, Gems, and Treasures: Ancient to Modern Exhibition in new Jewelry gallery. On view July 19, 2011, through November 1, 2012. Charles Robert Ashbee, Marsh-bird brooch, 1901–02 The [Read More]
The Hammer Museum presents Ed Ruscha: On the Road, on view through October 2, 2011. This exhibition, organized by Hammer chief curator Douglas Fogle, brings together two great visionaries of art and language – Ed [Read More]
The Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum is to open in August according to a report written by Jason Morton in the Tuscaloosa News. “The $1.53 million museum being installed in the facility once known as [Read More]
The Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC) shows a new Presentation of Romanesque Art, on view from June 30th. Romanesque Art Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya The remodelling of the MNAC’s Romanesque Art Collection, undertaken [Read More]