Dia:Beacon / CCS Bard present Blinky Palermo: Retrospective 1964–1977. Open June 25–October 31, 2011. Organized by Dia Art Foundation and the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College (CCS Bard), and curated by Lynne Cooke, Blinky [Read More]
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World Awareness Children’s Museum exhibitions consist of changing interactive installations inspired by children’s art from around the world, acquired through the Museum’s International Youth Art Exchange (ARTex) program. Uniquely structured to be educational and fun, [Read More]
The San Francisco International Airport Museum presents Postwar Propliners in Miniature: Models from the Collection of Anthony J. Lawler an exhibition on view June 2011 – December 2011, AML1 – Front Wall Cases . Immediately [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that, effective July 1, for reasons of economic necessity, the price of museum admission will rise to a recommended $25 for adults, $17 for seniors and $12 for students. [Read More]
The Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art presents Dale Nichols: Transcending Regionalism, an exhibition on view through November 18, 2011. “Dale Nichols: Transcending Regionalism” retrospective exhibition will be available to a national audience over the [Read More]
The DePaul Art Museum will present Chicago Needs More Famous Artists an exhibition on view September 16, 2011 – February 2012 . Focusing on the span of art history in Chicago (roughly 150 years, from [Read More]
The Arlington Museum of Art presents Flow: Dalton Maroney 1982 – 2011 on view JUNE 1 – JULY 31, 2011. Reception June 17, 6 – 9pm. This show is Mr. Maroney’s first survey exhibition and [Read More]
New Exhibit Commemorating 51st Anniversary of Civil Rights Movement in Tennessee. The Museum Center at Five Points presents We Shall Not be Moved: 51st Anniversary of Tennessee’s Civil Rights Sit-Ins. The exhibit looks at the [Read More]
The Weatherspoon Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro presents the exhibition Encore! Japanese Actor Prints from the Permanent Collection. On view now through August 7, 2011. The show examines the subject [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery have received a major gift to support Persian art and culture and related programs at the museums. The donor, Jahangir Amuzegar, has established two [Read More]
Dana Friis-Hansen Will Assume the Position of Museum Director and CEO on July 13, 2011 The Board of Trustees of the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) announced the appointment of Dana Friis-Hansen as Director and [Read More]
While the vitality and stimulation of the urban environment can be pleasant, those living in or visiting densely populated areas, such as New York, can have wildly different experiences. The ever-present cacophony of traffic, construction, [Read More]
Renovations Enhance Visitor Experience and Provide Newly Designed Exhibition and Teaching Space in the Academy School The National Academy Museum and School will reopen in September 2011 with exhibitions and installations of masterpieces of American [Read More]
The Getty Center will be closed to visitors, scholars and most staff the weekend of July 16 and July 17, 2011, during the demolition of the Mulholland Drive Bridge. Due to road closures, the Getty [Read More]
Fashion in the Middle Ages, on display May 31—August 14, 2011 at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Center, explores how medieval artists used costumes to identify people by profession or to place them in [Read More]
On June 2, 2011, François Pinault Foundation opens the exhibition The World Belongs to You at Palazzo Grassi. François Pinault has appointed Caroline Bourgeois as the curator of this exhibition, which was conceived to coincide [Read More]
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt presents a comprehensive solo exhibition with monumental works by Francesco Clemente., on view 8 June–4 September 2011. Francesco Clemente, “A History of the Heart in Three Rainbows (III),” 2009. Watercolor on paper, [Read More]
Haithabu Museum presents Action days at the Viking houses. The Viking Museum Haithabu is one of the most important archaeological museums in Germany. On the edge of the former commercial center of the Vikings since [Read More]