First Major Pissarro Exhibition to Focus on the Personal Ties and Social Ideas of the Famous Impressionist Master The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute will present a new exploration of Impressionist master Camille Pissarro [Read More]
The Martin-Gropius-Bau presents an exhibition of photographs by André Kertész. Exhibition oipen 11 June to 11 September 2011. Berlin’s Martin-Gropius-Bau is showing a grand retrospective of over 300 photographs by André Kertész, who was born [Read More]
The Laguna Art Museum presents Noguchi: California Legacy. Exhibition open June 12-October 2, 2011. Isamu Noguchi is an internationally celebrated Japanese-American artist and designer. Noguchi: California Legacy is comprised of three parts that examine the [Read More]
The Knoxville Museum of Art presents Kwang-Young Chun: Aggregations, on view June 10-September 4, 2011. Korean artist Kwang-Young Chun (b. 1944) began work on his series of Aggregations in the 1990s. Today, he is recognized [Read More]
In 1952 Henri Matisse was asked to create a stained-glass window for the mausoleum of art collector Albert Lasker, and he took on the project with enthusiasm. His full-scale maquette was made with shapes cut [Read More]
The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents Man Ray | Lee Miller Partners in Surrealism. On view June 11, 2011 to December 4, 2011. l’Heure de l’Observatoire – les Amoureux (Observatory Time – The Lovers), 1964 [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art has acquired a major group of works from the collection of exhibition organizer, publisher, and dealer Seth Siegelaub, a key supporter of artists working in dematerialized art practices in the [Read More]
The Philbrook Museum of Art presents Rauschenberg at Gemini an exhibition of works by Robert Rauschenberg on view JUNE 12 – SEPTEMBER 11, 2011. For more than three decades Robert Rauschenberg created works at Gemini [Read More]
From June 14, 2011, to January 8, 2012, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao will host Painterly Abstraction, 1949–1969: Selections from the Guggenheim Collections. The exhibition investigates major trends in U.S. and European art in a singular [Read More]
The Cantor Arts Center has deaccessioned two 19th-century American paintings from its collection: Charles Christian Nahl’s Saturday Night in the Mines, 1856, and Crossing the Plains,1856. Both works are oil on canvas. Ownership of the [Read More]
The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) presents Street Cred: Graffiti Art from Concrete to Canvas an exhibition on view September 4, 2011. The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) hosts the first museum exhibition [Read More]
The de Young Museum presents an exhibition of more than 100 masterpieces by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) from the permanent collection of Paris’s world-renowned Musée National Picasso. The once-in-a-lifetime exhibition, made possible only because [Read More]
The aerospace industry’s impact on Southern California in the 20th century—and vice versa—will be explored in a new exhibition at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens this fall. “Blue Sky Metropolis: The Aerospace [Read More]
JULY Family Activity Bank of America Weekend Family Workshop Saturdays and Sundays July 2, 3, 9, 10, 23, 24, 30, 31; 11:00 a.m.and 1:00 p.m. “Spy in the Sky” Can you keep a secret? You [Read More]
A colossal marble bust of George Washington by French artist Pierre-Jean David, called David d’Angers (1788–1856), in the collection of The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens is on view after undergoing conservation analysis [Read More]
CAPC Musée d’art contemporain presents DYSTOPIA. A show written by Mark von Schlegell & curated by Alexis Vaillant on view through 28 August 2011. Amid global crisis, contemporary art finds itself confronted by its own [Read More]
Exhibition Explores Fascination with Sun, Clouds, Moon and Stars Heavens: Photographs of the Sky & Cosmos, open June 15–November 13, features 39 photographs from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art collection that explore, among other out-of-this-world [Read More]
The Schneider Museum of Art presents Views from the Inner Eye. Opening with a public reception on Thursday, June 16, 5-7pm, comprising of three one-person exhibitions including, “Morris Graves: From the collection of the Vellutini [Read More]