Pinakothek der Moderne presents Curvatureromance, the first museum exhibition of sculptures created by the American John Chamberlain over the past three years. Exhibition open 08.07.2011 – 23.10.2011. The sculptor – born in 1927 – came [Read More]
Gift and Simultaneous Exhibitions Opening in October 2011 Mark the 20th Anniversary of the 1991 Catastrophic Oakland-Berkeley Fire The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) and the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film [Read More]
A new Elevator Museum has been opened in Long Island City, New York by former elevator repairman and collector Patrick Carrajat. Displaying over 4,000 pieces of elevator paraphernalia including buttons, gauges, meters, etc., the museum [Read More]
The Kunst Haus Wien presents Friedensreich Hundertwasser – The Art of the Green Path Exhibition. On view 7 July to 6 November 2011. With this exhibition KUNST HAUS WIEN honours the artist on whose philosophy [Read More]
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, celebrates the homecoming of one of its most famous and peripatetic art works, the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s [Read More]
Iconic 1963 Painting on Loan from Permanent Collection of Norman Rockwell Museum The Norman Rockwell Museum announces the loan of Norman Rockwell’s iconic painting “The Problem We All Live With,” part of its permanent collection, [Read More]
The ICA is pleased to announce a series of events—entitled Interference—to coincide with the London-wide festival ‘Shubbak: A Window on Contemporary Arab Culture’ in celebration of modern Arab arts, culture, architecture, and design. Ahmad Oustwan [Read More]
The Royal Academy of Arts presents Eyewitness: Hungarian Photography in the 20th Century, on view 2 October 2011. The Royal Academy of Arts presents an exhibition dedicated to the birth of modern photography, featuring the [Read More]
Nearly 70 vintage photographs spanning 40 years of Hollywood history Includes portraits of Clark Gable, Marlene Dietrich, Joan Crawford, Vivien Leigh, Loretta Young and Joan Collins previously unexhibited in the UK The National Portrait Gallery [Read More]
The Science Museum of Western Virginia has moved to Tanglewood Mall, reports Wdbj7. “We have our loyal members and loyal guests that came to see us all the time at Center in the Square and [Read More]
The UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive presents Rome, Naples, Venice: Italian Masterworks from the BAM/PFA Collection, on view uly 6, 2011 – October 15, 2011. When BAM/PFA was founded in the mid-1960s, [Read More]
Rare specimens provide insights into our solar system’s infancy In celebration of the arrival of NASA’s Dawn mission to the asteroid Vesta, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents the world’s most comprehensive collection of meteorites [Read More]
The “Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels” exhibition attracted a record-breaking 172,000 visitors during its 20-week run at the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. On view from Feb. 18 through July [Read More]
Artist loans large selection of his work to the museum Graphic designer, illustrator and author of children’s books Dick Bruna (1927) has agreed a long-term loan of a selection of his work to the Print [Read More]
The National Gallery in London presents Devotion by Design: Italian Altarpieces before 1500 on view 6 July – 2 October 2011. Detail from Sassetta, ‘The Funeral of Saint Francis’, 1437-44. As part of a new [Read More]
The Spanish State has awarded one of its highest decorations, the Order of Civil Merit, to Enrique Juncosa, Director of the Irish Museum of Modern Art since 2003. The award is being made by King [Read More]
The Arkansas Arts Center will host In Search of Norman Rockwell’s America, a groundbreaking exhibition that pairs the work of American icon Norman Rockwell with images by award-winning photojournalist Kevin Rivoli. In Search of Norman [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) is hosting a Farmers Market on Tuesdays, June 7-October 25, 2011, 7 am – 3 pm. This summer, the MCA hosts the City of Chicago Farmers Market on its [Read More]