The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum announced that it will open its new wing, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano, on Thursday, January 19, 2012. The public opening celebration will begin with a ribbon cutting [Read More]
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The Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg presents Graphic Design in Art Nouveau. The Pictures Departure into the Everyday a new exhibition on view 20th May 2011 – 28th Aug. 2011. The Museum für Kunst [Read More]
WIELS Contemporary Art Centre presents Charlotte Beaudry: Get Drunk, open 8.05 – 14.08.2011. This exhibition, whose title evokes the exuberant rebelliousness of a punk slogan, presents Charlotte Beaudry’s (Huy, 1968) last ten years of artistic [Read More]
The Moscow Museum of Modern Art and the G. O. S. T Gallery present the project Alexander Kuzkin It’s White It’s Black, on view through June 12, 2011 at Moscow Museum of Modern Art (25 [Read More]
The National Maritime Museum (NMM), in collaboration with United Visual Artists (UVA) and Cape Farewell, presents High Arctic, an expedition experience. On view 14 July 2011– January 2012. It’s 2100 AD and the Arctic landscape [Read More]
The Queens Museum of Art presents Hassan Khan, The Hidden Location, on view May 22 – August 14, 2011. The Queens Museum of Art is to present the first New York museum installation of Egyptian [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will host a variety of free public programs to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, including a two-day Hawaiian cultural festival, the opening of the exhibition “This [Read More]
The Museum Assessment Program (MAP), a proven initiative that promotes professional practices in museums and the field, has announced its latest group of participants. The program is funded by the federal Institute of Museum and [Read More]
The Wellcome Library in London has added to its collection of drawings with the acquisition of a magnificent portrait drawing of the French surgeon Ange-Bernard Imbert-Delonnes (1747-1818) by Pierre Chasselat – a portrait with a [Read More]
The GRAMMY Museum has created a new division – ASSET DISCOVERY & DEVELOPMENT – designed to archive and develop an artist’s legacy for historical preservation. ASSET DISCOVERY & DEVELOPMENT is devoted to building artifact databases [Read More]
The GRAMMY Museum, in conjunction with Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc. and the Woody Guthrie Archives, has announced today plans to commemorate the life and career of folk music legend Woody Guthrie. Designed to celebrate Guthrie’s [Read More]
Dr. David W. Penney to Direct the Museum’s New Scholarship Department The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has named Dr. David W. Penney as its first associate director of the museum’s new scholarship [Read More]
12 performances with songs by Tony Conrad, Georg Friedrich Haas, Georg Katzer, Liza Lim, Samir Odeh-Tamimi, Enno Poppe, Rolf Riehm, James Saunders, Rebecca Saunders, Elliott Sharp, Mika Vainio, Jennifer Walshe. Sunday, May 29, 12–6 pm: [Read More]
The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) has selected NavigationArts to redesign their website and introduce new audiences to their mission. NavigationArts’ innovative approach will help drive traffic to the Museum via new [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków is the first such institution in Poland to be developed from scratch. The building was erected on the site of, and partly within the structure of, the former [Read More]
The New Museum presents Gustav Metzger: Historic Photographs. On view from May 19–July 3, 2011. “Gustav Metzger: Historic Photographs” is the first solo museum exhibition in the United States of the influential eighty-five-year-old artist and [Read More]
The New Museum Presents Apichatpong Weerasethaku:l Primitive. On view from May 19–July 3, 2011. “Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Primitive” is the first New York exhibition devoted to the work of the internationally acclaimed Thai artist and filmmaker [Read More]
The Knoxville Museum of Art presents Anne Wilson: Local Industry, on view May 13 – August 7, 2011. This is the first public exhibition of the Local Industry, produced in 2010 by 2,100 volunteers alongside [Read More]