The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, pPresents CHARLES LEDRAY: workworkworkworkwork May 15–September 11, 2011. The New York-based artist Charles LeDray, known for his diminutive yet powerfully resonant objects made of fabric, clay, and bone, is [Read More]
Mt. Washington and Pairpoint glass, which rivaled Tiffany and Steuben in its heyday during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, will be the focus of a major exhibition at The Corning Museum of Glass. [Read More]
The Bennington Museum presents Grandma Moses and the “Primitive” Tradition, an exhibition on view June 1 through October 30. The Bennington Museum is home to the largest public collection of paintings by Anna Mary Robertson [Read More]
The Art Institute of Chicago Presents an exhibition of Work by Pae White, on view May 19–September 25, 2011. The diverse work of Pae White engages art, architecture, and design to heighten the experience of [Read More]
Telfair Museums announced that its executive director Steven High has been selected as the new director of The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida. High is expected to begin his new [Read More]
The Art Institute of Chicago Announces Fujinuma Noboru: Master of Bamboo an exhibition on view May 28–November 13, 2011. Renowned today as an innovator of contemporary basket artistry, Fujinuma Noboru did not begin his study [Read More]
The Bruce Museum presents Power Incarnate: Allan Stone’s Collection of Sculpture from the Congo, on view May 14, 2011 – September 4, 2011. Power Incarnate: Allan Stone’s Collection of Sculpture from the Congo features works [Read More]
Exhibition celebrates NOMA’s extensive permanent collection of African art, connects African ancestry of New Orleans The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Ancestors of Congo Square: African Art in the New Orleans Museum of [Read More]
The German Historical Museum Presents On Living Photographs by Thomas Hoepker and Daniel Biskup, on view 11 May to 3 October 2011. Exhibition Panorama, Deutsches Historisches Museum The exhibition is a two-part display with around [Read More]
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and the MIT List Visual Arts Center present the first museum survey of the work of media art pioneer Stan VanDerBeek (1927-1984). On view May 14 – July 10, 2011. [Read More]
The Meadows Museum presents an exhibition of work by Esteban Vicente, on view May 15 – July 31, 2011. Esteban Vicente (American, b. Spain, 1903-2001) arrived in New York about a decade before the movement [Read More]
Pablo Bronstein signals a new era in the history of the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) with Sketches for Regency Living, a groundbreaking exhibition in which, for the first time, an individual artist is invited [Read More]
The Stedelijk Museum, together with Holland Festival, the leading performing arts festival in the Netherlands, presents Your Name in Lights by renowned American artist John Baldessari. Open 1–26 June 2011. This extraordinary work, by one [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts and the Heitz Gallery (Rohan Palace) present Present Landscapes at the Museums of Strasbourg 19th and 20th Centuries, on view through August 15th 2011. The exhibition in the Museum of [Read More]
At the 2011 Collectors’ Selection Dinner on Wednesday, May 11, MCASD’s International Collectors and Contemporary Collectors voted to purchase new works for the Museum’s collection: two examples of Ai Weiwei’s famous Marble Chair (2010); an [Read More]
Governor McDonnell signs cultural exchange between Virginia and China Governor Bob McDonnell signed an historic cultural exchange agreement to bring Treasures from the Forbidden City, a showcase of approximately 200 objects, from Beijing’s Palace Museum [Read More]
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts announced that it will offer free admission to Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria on May18 as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors’ (AAMD) Art [Read More]
The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Beth Johnson as its new Director of Development. She began her duties May 9. SECCA Executive Director Mark Leach [Read More]