Alte Pinakothek’s 175th anniversary in 2011 with a wide range of events. First opened to the public on 16 October, 1836, Leo von Klenze’s seminal museum building today still provides the architectural framework for collections [Read More]
The National Gallery in London presents Forests, Rocks, Torrents: Norwegian and Swiss Landscapes from the Lunde Collection, on view 22 June – 18 September 2011. This summer the National Gallery displays 51 paintings from a [Read More]
How Capital Moves is a new body of work by artist duo Kennedy Browne, on view 25 March–6 May 2011. Originally commissioned for the Łódź Biennale, Poland (2010) the work is partly a response to [Read More]
Management staff members from the St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission paid a special visit recently to the Kemp Auto Museum in Chesterfield, Missouri. The contingent from the St. Louis CVC received an in depth [Read More]
The Dorking Museum and Heritage Centre (currently closed) has unveiled plans for a new museum. Dorking Museum is a subsidiary of Dorking And District Preservation Society. Dorking Museum displays a variety of historical artefacts, minerals, [Read More]
The Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) will launch its new space on Peachtree Street with a Grand Opening Party celebrating its move to the Midtown Arts Corridor. The evening will double as a fundraiser and [Read More]
Museum of Design Atlanta presents Passione Italiana: Design of the Italian Motorcycle on view March 20 – June 13. In celebration of its new facility in the Midtown Arts Corridor, the Museum of Design Atlanta [Read More]
Amon Carter Museum of American Art Director Andrew Walker announced that Jessica May has been promoted to Associate Curator of Photographs. She will continue to collaborate with John Rohrbach, senior curator of photographs, in managing [Read More]
A new display at the National Portrait Gallery will mark the centenary of Sir William Schwenck Gilbert’s death in 1911. Gilbert alongside Sir Arthur Sullivan made up the famous partnership of Gilbert and Sullivan that [Read More]
A complete series of 10 silkscreens by iconic gay artist Keith Haring has been donated to the Center by Tyler Cassity, a co-owner of the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. The Apocalypse series is on exhibit in [Read More]
A rare exhibition of Norman Rockwell’s iconic artworks makes its only stop in the Northwest at the Tacoma Art Museum on view now through May 30, 2011. American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell celebrates [Read More]
The Rijksmuseum announce that Jane Turner will become Head of the Print Room as from 1 September 2011. She is the fourteenth international expert to strengthen the Rijksmuseum in the run-up to the reopening in [Read More]
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is hosting a Robonaut 2 Presentation on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in the Moving Beyond Earth gallery. Robonaut 2, NASA’s humanoid robot, is making its debut on the [Read More]
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History presents “Yesterday’s Tomorrows: Past Visions of the American Future”. Exhibition on view through May 1, 2011. What do we think the future holds? That perennial question is [Read More]
Author and journalist Will Self is in conversation with Dr Sebastian Groes about London’s pychogeography and how the city’s myths, memories and narratives can be mapped and recorded. All ticket holders will receive a free [Read More]
European Drawings at the Portland Museum of Art, open, March 26, 2011 – May 22, 2011. Featuring approximately 30 drawings from the Museum’s European collection, this exhibition will highlight masterworks by the finest draughtsmen of [Read More]
Fundación Botín, a Spanish institution created in 1964, launches an international call for a new edition of the Visual Arts Grants. These are study, research and personal project aids that end up with the organization [Read More]
The Victoria and Albert Museum presents one of the most influential and enigmatic fashion designers of the last forty years, Yohji Yamamoto. Yamamoto is a visionary designer who has made a vital contribution to fashion, [Read More]