The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) presents American Gothic: Aaron Spangler & Alison Elizabeth Taylor on view through August 21, 2011. This two-person exhibition mines the connotations of wood as a contemporary artistic medium [Read More]
Museum News
The multifaceted series of works by Joseph Beuys that make up the exhibition ‘Difesa della Natura’ (Defence of Nature) is being donated to the Kunsthaus Zürich. On show at the Kunsthaus until 14 August, the [Read More]
The Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel presents an extensive survey exhibition of the artist Henrik Olesen (b. Denmark 1967). The exhibition includes new works together with a selection from his past fifteen years of artistic production. [Read More]
Come to St. Michaels and enjoy the food and traditions of the Chesapeake region from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, July 23 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s 4th Annual Chesapeake Folk Festival. This celebration [Read More]
The Adirondack Museum at Blue Mountain Lake, New York will open for the 54th season on Friday, May 27, 2011. This season, the museum opens two new exhibits sure to wow visitors, and also introduces [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]
The Science Museum presents Conrad Shawcross: Protomodel a new exhibition on view 12 May – 13 November 2011. British artist, Conrad Shawcross will complete his residency at the Science Museum with Protomodel, a series of [Read More]
Anna Wintour has been named an Elective Trustee of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it was announced today by James R. Houghton, the Museum’s Chairman. Ms. Wintour’s election took place at the May 10 meeting [Read More]
The Contemporary Jewish Museum presents Seeing Gertrude Stein: Five Stories on view May 12 – September 6, 2011. Gertrude Stein (1874-1946), one of the most influential Americans of the 20th century, is perhaps most famous [Read More]
On Tuesday, 17 May the Museum aan de Stroom will open its doors. The MAS tells the story of a long history of exchanges between Antwerp and the world. The MAS tells new stories using [Read More]
The Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) presents Museum of Parallel Narratives: In the Framework of L’Internationale on view through 2 October 2011. The exhibition Museum of Parallel Narratives. In the Framework of L’Internationale presents [Read More]
The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents the North American debut of Bollywood Cinema Showcards: Indian Film Art from the 1950s to the 1980s, a visual journey through the [Read More]
The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine University presents “David Gallup: California’s Channel Islands” from May 21 through July 31, 2011. This art exhibition features over 70 original oil paintings by an esteemed [Read More]
The Pepperdine University Center for the Arts Guild is hosting a fundraiser, ‘Vino, Vines, and Vistas’ on Sunday, May 22, 4 to 7 PM. All proceeds from this event will benefit the Center for the [Read More]
Scholars, artists and other individuals around the world will enjoy free access to online images of millions of objects housed in Yale’s museums, archives, and libraries thanks to a new “Open Access” policy that the [Read More]
The directors of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art announced today that their boards of trustees have agreed in principle to a multiple-year collaboration projected to begin in 2015, [Read More]
With a $45 million federal appropriation to the Smithsonian Institution, the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, Md., on the Chesapeake Bay, will start building what is expected to be one of the most energy-efficient [Read More]
Boeing band music, Tuskegee Airmen, and Blue Star Museum program begins with free admission active military through Labor Day SEATTLE – The Museum of Flight honors military service with patriotic music and ceremonies on [Read More]