The Bonnefantenmuseum presents Rik Meijers / Jeroen van Bergen, on view 17 April– 3 July 2011. The aim of this duo presentation is to emphasize the differences in work, vision and method of working between [Read More]
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The Anchorage Museum presents Sailing for Salmon The Early Years of Commercial Fishing in Alaska’s Bristol Bay on view through Oct. 2, 2011. Through historical photographs and eyewitness recollections, this exhibition unravels the history of [Read More]
Program teaches incarcerated adults new ways of coping, potentially reduces recidivism The Aspen Art Museum (AAM) has partnered with Pitkin County Jail to create arts education programming for incarcerated adults. Since its inception in 2007, [Read More]
The Oregon History Museum presents Soccer City, USA: The Portland Timbers and the NASL Years, 1975-1982. On view April 15, – September 4, 2011. This spring, Oregon launches a new era in sports history with [Read More]
The Jean Brusselmans exhibition opened on 9th April in Mu.ZEE in Ostend. The exhibition runs until 4th September 2011. Jean Brusselmans is the first major solo exhibition in over 30 years’ time, organised by Mu.ZEE [Read More]
The Philbrook presents Precious Possessions: The Art of the Portrait Miniature on view April 10 – July 3, 2011. Philbrook’s Starr collection of portrait miniatures forms the basis for this focused look at the rarified [Read More]
New York’s First Museum Will Welcome the Public with Its First Permanent Installation, Innovative History Museum for Children, Trailblazing Special Exhibition, Premier Restaurant and More Throwing wide its doors as never before, the New-York Historical [Read More]
As the nation begins to mark the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens announces its plans for a major exhibition of photographs opening in October 2012 along [Read More]
The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City will begin installing new, permanent exhibits that will interpret the contribution of railroads to the history of Nevada and transform the museum’s interior. This installation is the [Read More]
The Smithsonian is hosting this public forum to discuss the complex roles, responsibilities and constraints of organizing and presenting exhibitions in public institutions. The Tuesday evening session will focus in part on the National Portrait [Read More]
The Art Fund has announced plans to increase funding for museums and galleries to buy and show art by over 50% by 2014. Responding to the severe financial pressures facing most institutions, the Art Fund [Read More]
The Queens Museum of Art has broken ground on an expansion project that will double the museum’s size by 2013. The Grimshaw design offers a refined solution to the limitations of the current New York [Read More]
The Wallingford Museum has abandoned it’s planned £500,000 extension project, after 177 funding applications failed, reports the Herald Series. “The volunteer-run museum in Flint House, High Street, had raised more than £60,000 for the new [Read More]
Unveiling the New Speed: A Model of the Future allows visitors to explore the Museum’s Master Plan as it embarks on the largest capital project ever undertaken by an arts and culture institution in Kentucky. [Read More]
The Victoria & Albert Museum presents Figures and Fictions: South African Photography Exhibition. Open 12 April – 17 July 2011. Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography highlights the work of 17 South African photographers, [Read More]
The European Commission announced that the Neues Museum is the winner of the 2011 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture / Mies van der Rohe Award. The ‘Emerging Architect Special Mention’ award goes to Ramon [Read More]
Museum thanks the community and celebrates Space Gallery SEATTLE – Admission will be free at The Museum of Flight on Saturday, April 16. Museum President and CEO Doug King said today that Saturday will be [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents a Video: Human Nature, contemporary art from the collection on view through July 4th, 2011. The exhibition Human Nature features selections from the permanent collection of contemporary [Read More]