Noted airship historian recalls firsthand the age of great airships SEATTLE – In conjunction with the opening of the Dr. H. Logan Holtgrewe World War I Aircraft Model Collection exhibit, airship historian Dr. Horst [Read More]
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Storm King Art Center today announced a major exhibition of large-scale works by iconic American sculptor Mark di Suvero, to open on Governors Island on May 27. Mark di Suvero at Governors Island: Presented by [Read More]
The new Alumni Sales Gallery at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) presents Water As The Source, on view April 29 – July 23, 2011, a group exhibition of works by Eliza Auth, [Read More]
The Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao presents Daniel Tamayo – Fables an exhibition on view through 06.12. 2011. Daniel Tamayo, Acrobatic Cosmology, Acrlic on canvas, 41.5x36cm, © Daniel Tamayo. Daniel Tamayo (Bilbao, 1951) was [Read More]
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) will present its highly anticipated and acclaimed Annual Student Exhibition (ASE), May 13 – June 5, 2011, in the Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building, 128 North Broad Street. [Read More]
Contemporary African American art gallery named in honor of gift to museum The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) has named a gallery of contemporary African American art after Maureen and Roy S. Roberts. Roy Roberts [Read More]
A collection of rare photographs from the first photography commission for a Royal trip abroad has been purchased by Birmingham Library and Archive Services. Taken by the pioneering British photographer Francis Bedford (1816-1894), they chronicle [Read More]
On May 21, 2011, the North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation hosts an event with d’oeuvres, silent and live auctions, and a high-energy afterparty—with all proceeds benefiting Museum exhibitions and education programs. On the auction [Read More]
The title of the exhibition is inspired by Matthew Buckingham’s work “Image of Absalon to be projected until it vanishes”: a slide continuously ‘faded-out’ by the heat emanating from the lamp of the projector, the [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the National Gallery of Canada have acquire the sought-after contemporary masterpiece, Christian Marclay’s 24-hour video, The Clock. A unique and compelling new work created by world-renowned sound and [Read More]
Bolton Colburn the current Director of the Laguna Art Museum, announced he has decided to resign as Director as of Friday, May 13. Bolton Colburn posted the following statement on the museum’s website. “My years [Read More]
Designed by Allied Works Architecture, New Museum to House 94% of Still’s Creative Output and Provide Unprecedented Opportunity for New Scholarship and Public Appreciation of One of America’s Greatest Painters The Clyfford Still Museum announced [Read More]
This wistful and winning experimental music collective from London bubbles up strangely compelling chamber pop that floats in the shadows of electronica and rustic folk. Beloved and revered for its bucolic oddness and modernist gleam, [Read More]
The Foundry Art Centre welcomes renowned pianist Arthur Migliazza back for a one night only performance on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 8.00pm. Since his performance at the Foundry Art Centre in 2010, Arthur Migliazza [Read More]
Public Lecture by Author and Art Historian Hikmet Sidney Loe The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is pleased to host writer, artist, and teacher Hikmet Sidney Loe for a public lecture entitled “Robert Smithson [Read More]
The American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) hosts it’s 13th Annual KINETIC SCULPTURE RACE on Sat. May 7, 2011. A race of wacky, imaginative, totally human-powered works of art designed to travel on land, through mud, [Read More]
The Colne Valley Museum has announced three exhibitions, Golcar Lily Day and The Golcar Sing From 11th June 2011 to 31st July 2011 Looking back over past Golcar Lily Days, the exhibition will include the [Read More]
May 21 flag ceremony, exhibit preview and lecture begin free military admissions at Museum through summer The Museum of Flight begins a program of free admission for active military personnel with I.D. and up to [Read More]