Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt presents a comprehensive solo exhibition with monumental works by Francesco Clemente., on view 8 June–4 September 2011. Francesco Clemente, “A History of the Heart in Three Rainbows (III),” 2009. Watercolor on paper, [Read More]
Haithabu Museum presents Action days at the Viking houses. The Viking Museum Haithabu is one of the most important archaeological museums in Germany. On the edge of the former commercial center of the Vikings since [Read More]
Under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, The Jordanian Department of Antiquities (DoA), the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) in Los Angeles, and World Monuments Fund (WMF) are launching the Middle [Read More]
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents Museum Madness a fundraiser for CCMNH on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4 9:30 am-2:30 pm. With Plants, books, CDs, videos, flea market & Gift Shop [Read More]
Military and civilian choppers descend for free family event at the The Museum of Flight SEATTLE – June 18 is a day of heroes and helicopters at The Museum of Flight. The family-friendly American [Read More]
Nubia: Ancient Kingdoms of Africa, an overview of Nubia’s rich culture, from its earliest kingdoms (3200–3000 BC) to the Kushite period (ca. 900–400 BC), closes to the public on June 12. On view at New [Read More]
The National Museum of XXI Century Arts designed by Zaha Hadid is celebrating its first birthday having opened to the public on 30 May 2010 after a three-day inauguration (27, 28, 29). To mark the [Read More]
Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with BCWH Architects has won the commission for the new Institute for Contemporary Art for Virginia Commonwealth University. The building will create a new forum for the arts on campus [Read More]
In June, Michael Clark Company will present the world premiere of a new commission for the Turbine Hall, open 8–12 June 2011, following the company’s public residency last summer: a unique situation in which visitors [Read More]
The Getty Research Institute presents Display and Art History: The Düsseldorf Gallery and Its Catalogue. Exhibition open May 31—August 21, 2011. Display and Art History: The Düsseldorf Gallery and Its Catalogue illustrates the making of [Read More]
Visitors to the Kimbell Art Museum exhibition Picasso and Braque: The Cubist Experiment, 1910–1912, on view now through August 21, 2011, will be able to use a specially created iPad application to delve more deeply [Read More]
Behind The Seams, featuring three new galleries, is the new star attraction at Armley Mills Museum, once the site of the largest woollen mill in the world. The project, led by not-for-profit company Leeds Fashion [Read More]
Battleground: War Rugs from Afghanistan, a traveling exhibition organized by the Textile Museum of Canada, makes its United States debut at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia. On view now through through July 31, 2011. Afghan [Read More]
Fotomuseum Winterthur presents Alexander Rodchenko: Revolution in Photography an exhibition on view 28.05.2011 – 14.08.2011. Modernism made photography what it is. It gave it self-confidence and made it trust itself. Self-confidence because photography in the [Read More]
A superb collection of early tobacciana will be smoking its way across the auction block on June 18 as Morphy’s presents a 900-lot Antique Advertising sale featuring the specialty collection of the Gotham Cigar Museum [Read More]
The Heard Museum is now part of the Blue Star Museum Initiative! The program offers free admission to the Heard for all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day, May 30, through [Read More]
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp presents Ai Weiwei Sunflower Seeds on view through 17 July 2011. After much initial uncertainty, the modified version of Ai Weiwei’s installation “Sunflower Seeds”—featuring a different type of seed to that of [Read More]
The Heard Museum of Native Cultures and Arts has been given another significant gift with the donation of the Santa Fe Collection of Navajo Rugs from Dr. Charles and Linda Rimmer. The 77 Navajo textiles, [Read More]