The long list of museums competing for the ‘Museum of the Year’ accolade has been selected by an independent panel of judges, chaired this year by broadcaster and former cabinet minister Michael Portillo. The Art [Read More]
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The Museum of Modern Art presents Documentary Fortnight 2011: MoMA’s International Festival of Nonfiction Film and Media February 16–28, 2011. Documentary Fortnight 2011: MoMA’s International Festival of Nonfiction Film and Media, running February 16 through [Read More]
The Toledo Museum of Art will be closed today, February 2, due to the Level 3 snow emergency declared in Lucas County. The Toledo Museum of Art was founded April 18, 1901. The seven incorporators [Read More]
The Arizona State Museum hosts the 13th Annual Southwest Indian Art Fair, Saturday, February 19, 10 a.m.–5 p.m – Sunday, February 20, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Meet 200 Southwest Native artists, many of them award-winning. Talk [Read More]
Key, original excerpts from the historic Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo can be seen at Arizona State Museum, February 2 through 28, 2011. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (named for the town near Mexico City where [Read More]
The Sprengel Museum in Hannover presents Portrayals of Dance in Modern Art. From Varieté to the Bauhaus Stage, on view 02. February 2011 – 01. May 2011. The renowned dancer, choreographer and dance teacher Mary [Read More]
The first of 70 million Baby Boomers will reach age 65 in 2011. The size and impact of this post World War II generation will challenge America’s resources, communities, and concepts of what it is [Read More]
The Craft and Folk Art Museum (CAFAM) has announced that Suzanne Isken, former Education Director at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), has been appointed to the role of director, following Maryna Hrushetska’s departure at [Read More]
The University Museums host lectures, gallery talks and curator’s talks throughout the year, in conjunction with current exhibitions or to highlight research on works from the permanent collection. All events are free and open to [Read More]
Featuring David Harrington of Kronos Quartet, WAC ATTACK: TASK Party, Film Screenings, and the Logic of LeWitt Gallery Talk Target Free Thursday Nights in February feature Making Music: David Harrington (February 3), a conversation between [Read More]
On Saturday and Sunday, February 12 and 13, SFMHS will bring together more than 20 San Francisco neighborhood historical associations to create mini-museums in the Old Mint, showcasing their unique contributions to our City. Through [Read More]
The Kemp Auto Museum Hosts Chesterfield Arts 12th Annual “Art Feast” gala event, on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 6:00 to 11:00 pm. This popular annual event highlights the diverse and talented community of visual [Read More]
The Lost City Museum hosts two Native American weavers on February 19, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Native American Weaving Day will feature Navajo rug weaver Alice Turquoise and Moapa Paiute basket weaver [Read More]
The Please Touch Museum hosts an interactive, yet sensitive disability awareness exhibit that delivers the message to children, parents and educators that as human beings, we are more alike than different. On view through April [Read More]
New 300-space parking garage takes shape Work on new Level 1 concourse begins The Saint Louis Art Museum announces significant progress after one year of construction on its more-than-200,000-square-foot, David Chipperfield–designed expansion in Forest Park. [Read More]
Visitors can experience the beauty of Chinese music, dance, and culture at a Chinese New Year festival on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 5–6, at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Ushering in the [Read More]
The Viktor Schreckengost Foundation plans to open a new museum devoted to the life and work of Cleveland artist and industrial designer Viktor Schreckengost. The foundation expects to open the museum in late spring – [Read More]
The Yellowstone Art Museum announces it’s 43rd Annual Art Auction – On The Wing. “From the early days when it was one of the only museum-based art auctions, the Yellowstone Art Museum continues its tradition [Read More]