The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has announced the acquisition of eight artworks through the museum’s 26th Annual Collectors Committee fundraiser. The event featured a weekend of curator-led art presentations, private dinners at [Read More]
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Sobey Art Foundation are pleased to announce the long list for the 2011 Sobey Art Award, Canada’s pre-eminent prize for contemporary Canadian art. Following a three-month nomination [Read More]
Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy, Germany, and Spain, 1918–1936 is an exhibition that focuses on the vast transformation in European culture between the world wars. Sponsored by Fundación BBVA, the exhibition is on [Read More]
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Presents FOCUS: Teresita Fernández on view April 17–June 19, 2011. Sculptor Teresita Fernández creates work in response to nature. Reminiscent of clouds, rainstorms, waterfalls, and stars in the [Read More]
On April 16, 2011, the Du Bois Center in in Great Barrington opened the Museum of Civil Rights Pioneers, the first museum in western Massachusetts devoted exclusively to the acquisition and preservation of historical artifacts [Read More]
The American Academy in Rome announce the winners of the 2011-2012 Rome Prize. Recipients of the 115th annual Rome Prize Competition are provided with a fellowship that includes a stipend, a study or studio, and [Read More]
Cox Communications will again sponsor free admissions to the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum for all visitors on Tuesday, April 19. The Museum will open at 10 a.m. Monday, following the traditional Remembrance Ceremony on [Read More]
The Cotswold Motoring Museum in Bourton-on-the-Water invites you to look back to 1979 and the British racing legend James Hunt. The Museum is exhibiting the impressive Wolf WR7 Formula 1 Car (1979-1982), the last car [Read More]
With the support of Fondation d’entreprise Hermès, Atelier Hermès (3rd Floor, Maison Hermès Dosan Park) presents Isaac Julien’s solo exhibition, Ten Thousand Waves, from April 29th to July 17th. Isaac Julien, “Maiden of Silence (Ten [Read More]
The Stiftung Museum Kunstpalast presents Johan Thorn Prikker. Art by all means – from Art Nouveau to Abstraction. n cooporation with the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, on view 26 March–7 August 2011. Working together [Read More]
The Ball State University Museum of Art has achieved accreditation from the American Association of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition for a museum. Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, donors, outside agencies and [Read More]
Haunch of Venison presents its first UK exhibition of Eve Sussman and her ad hoc group of collaborators known as Rufus Corporation with a cinematic installation, photographs and flat screen video works. Open 15 Apr [Read More]
The Drawing Center presents Drawing and its Double: Selections from the Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica. On view April 22–June 24, 2011. Opening: Thursday, April 21, 6:00–8:00pm. This landmark exhibition, co-organized with the Istituto Nazionale [Read More]
The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum has chosen April 19th, 2011, as the opportunity for it’s official “water breaking” ceremony signifying the beginning of construction on the new Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. [Read More]
The Maryland Science Center will take visitors to the top of the world and back in time when The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest is now playingat theSt. John Properties IMAX Theater. Playing through 6/10/11. [Read More]
The Spencer Museum of Art presentss Glorious to View: The KU Campus Heritage Project, on view May 7 – September 16, 2011. Inspired by the Getty Foundation-funded Campus Heritage Project and the collective legacy of [Read More]
Nine historic sites and museums throughout Morris County are inviting the public to “Be Our Guest” on Sunday, May 15, from noon to 5 p.m. in celebration of National Tourism Week. Participating institutions will open [Read More]
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum presents “Steelroots: Touching Earth & Sky,” a unique outdoor exhibition of 16 massive root forms, sculpted in steel by acclaimed Pennsylvania artist Steve Tobin. “Steelroots” opens April 16 and continues through [Read More]