Call for Entries: Registration for the BP Portrait Award 2011 is now open. The BP Portrait Award 2011 exhibition will run at the National Portrait Gallery from 16 June to 18 September 2011. Open to [Read More]
On Wednesday, January 12, the Museum is hosting its first-ever Tweetup, which will be all about the brain. Seventy-five followers of @AMNH will have the opportunity to explore the exhibition Brain: The Inside Story after [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the gift to its Greek and Roman Art Department of an endowment fund from The Museum of Cycladic Art, in Athens, Greece. The gift, in memory of Dolly [Read More]
R. H. Quaytman: Spine, Chapter 20 examines the comprehensive and sequential narrative found in the artist’s paintings of the last decade. Since 2001, Quaytman has used the term “book” to describe the over-arching structure within [Read More]
The Brunel Institute officially opened its doors on November 29. The Brunel Institute sits alongside Brunel’s ss Great Britain, the great Victorian engineer’s masterpiece and only surviving ship – now at the heart of a [Read More]
Salt Lake City – The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is pleased to present Don Olsen: Abstracts from Nature, an exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the most influential [Read More]
The Everhart Museum presents John & Yoko – A New York Love Story. Featuring Allan Tannenbaum’s exclusive work from those November 1980 photo sessions, as well as images from Lennon’s last public performance in 1975, [Read More]
The Everhart Museum is to present “With bullets singing all around me”: Regional Stories of the Civil War open February 4 – July 17, 2011. The American Civil War was a defining moment for a [Read More]
Mummies of the World, the largest exhibition of mummies and related artifacts ever assembled, makes its Midwest debut at the Milwaukee Public Museum on December 17, 2010. This groundbreaking exhibition bridges the gap between past [Read More]
The Cincinnati Museum Center is to present Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Great Queen. The world of Cleopatra VII, which has been lost to the sea and sand for nearly 2,000 years, will surface [Read More]
The Air Force announced Dec. 2, 2010, the assignment of Senior Executive Service member and retired Air Force Lt. Gen. John “Jack” L. Hudson as Director of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, [Read More]
Vancouver Art Gallery presents Offsite: Heather and Ivan Morison open through May 1, 2011. Offsite is the Vancouver Art Gallery’s outdoor exhibition space in the heart of urban Vancouver that offers a rotating program of [Read More]
The California Automobile Museum has celebrated Its First-Ever Founders Day with a special event honoring its founders and sharing with the public a bit of Sacramento history. “There was a great fear from those of [Read More]
Michael E. Shapiro, Nancy and Holcombe T. Green, Jr. Director of the High Museum of Art, today announced the appointment of Brett Abbott as the Museum’s new curator of photography. Abbott currently serves as associate [Read More]
CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts presents The Magnificent Seven: Paulina Olowska. Paulina Olowska is the Wattis Institute’s fall 2010 Capp Street Project artist in residence and one of the seven featured artists in the [Read More]
The Chillida-Leku Museum has requested a temporary labor force adjustment plan and has agreed to close the museum starting on January 1, 2011. This decision is attributed to the recurring deficit that, along with practically [Read More]
The Corning Museum of Glass, in America’s “Crystal City,” celebrates the holiday season with a glass wonderland of giant glittering ornament trees, hands-on holiday-themed glassmaking and special events. Through January 2, 2011, visitors to the [Read More]
From winter 2010 the Museum will begin the redevelopment of its Egyptian galleries housed in Charles Cockerell’s Grade -1 listed Beaumont Street Building. Leading the project will be the award-winning practice Rick Mather Architects, who [Read More]