The Museum Assessment Program (MAP), a proven initiative that promotes professional practices in museums and the field, has announced its latest group of participants. The program is funded by the federal Institute of Museum and [Read More]
The Wellcome Library in London has added to its collection of drawings with the acquisition of a magnificent portrait drawing of the French surgeon Ange-Bernard Imbert-Delonnes (1747-1818) by Pierre Chasselat – a portrait with a [Read More]
Exhibition Marks First Showing of Getty’s Walker Evan’s Cuban Photographs; Also on view are Cuban Revolutionary Photographs and Contemporary Work by Virginia Beahan, Alex Harris, and Alexey Titarenko The Getty Museum Presents Photographs of Cuba [Read More]
The Centre Pompidou-Metz has developed a privileged relationship with Daniel Buren notably through the Constellation pre-inauguration event in 2009 which produced two projects: 5,610 flammes colorées pour un arc-en-ciel (5,610 coloured flames make a rainbow), [Read More]
The international exhibition project On the Metaphor of Growth takes place in three parallel exhibitions in the Kunstverein Hannover (April 16–June 26, 2011), the Kunsthaus Baselland (May 21– July 10, 2011) and the Frankfurter Kunstverein [Read More]
The GRAMMY Museum has created a new division – ASSET DISCOVERY & DEVELOPMENT – designed to archive and develop an artist’s legacy for historical preservation. ASSET DISCOVERY & DEVELOPMENT is devoted to building artifact databases [Read More]
The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) presents The Industrial Modern, on view MAY 28–SEPTEMBER 4, 2011. The Industrial Modern explores artists’ conflicted responses to industry, labor, and the urban environment from the middle of [Read More]
The GRAMMY Museum, in conjunction with Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc. and the Woody Guthrie Archives, has announced today plans to commemorate the life and career of folk music legend Woody Guthrie. Designed to celebrate Guthrie’s [Read More]
The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) presents Picturing Technology: Land and Machine, on view MAY 21-AUGUST 21, 2011. In Picturing Technology: Land and Machine, MMoCA’s curator of exhibitions, Jane Simon, explores artists’ reactions to [Read More]
Dr. David W. Penney to Direct the Museum’s New Scholarship Department The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has named Dr. David W. Penney as its first associate director of the museum’s new scholarship [Read More]
The Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo presents Vedere un oggetto, vedere la luce / To see an object to see the light, on view 29 May–26 June 2011. Vedere un oggetto, vedere la luce is an [Read More]
12 performances with songs by Tony Conrad, Georg Friedrich Haas, Georg Katzer, Liza Lim, Samir Odeh-Tamimi, Enno Poppe, Rolf Riehm, James Saunders, Rebecca Saunders, Elliott Sharp, Mika Vainio, Jennifer Walshe. Sunday, May 29, 12–6 pm: [Read More]
The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) has selected NavigationArts to redesign their website and introduce new audiences to their mission. NavigationArts’ innovative approach will help drive traffic to the Museum via new [Read More]
Museo Reina Sofia presents James Castle. Show and Store, on view May 18 – September 5, 2011. orn in the State of Idaho in 1899, James Castle lived in isolation from the art world until [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków is the first such institution in Poland to be developed from scratch. The building was erected on the site of, and partly within the structure of, the former [Read More]
The Kimbell Art Museum presents Picasso and Braque: The Cubist Experiment, 1910–1912, on view from May 29 through August 21, 2011. Picasso and Braque: The Cubist Experiment, 1910–1912, the first exhibition to unite many of [Read More]
The Karen Blixen Museum announces its new exhibition, In Your Words by artists Nanna Debois Buhl (DK) and Brendan Fernandes (CA). On view through 4. September, 2011. Buhl and Fernandes have collaborated to create six [Read More]
Extra City Kunsthal Antwerpen presents Museum of Display, on view 20 May–3 July 2011. Opening: Thursday 19 May. With works and interventions by Josef Dabernig, Jill Magid, Isabelle Cornaro, Neïl Beloufa, Metahaven, Nico Dockx, Kris [Read More]