The Muskegon Museum of Art presents Splendid Threads, Secret Messages: The Language of Japanese Kimonos, open through January 23, 2011. The exhibition provides an introduction to the world of Japanese kimonos. Symbolic messages are hidden [Read More]
The Olympic Museum is to be completely modernised over the next few years. The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Executive Board decided last week in Acapulco (Mexico) to invest in an ambitious renovation project. “The effort [Read More]
The Serpentine Gallery presents Philippe Parreno’s first solo exhibition in a UK public institution, open 25 November – 13 February. Born in 1964, Parreno rose to prominence in the 1990s, earning critical acclaim for his [Read More]
The Museum of Printing History presents Poems and Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book (1946-1981), open through January 29, 2011. Poems & Pictures examines the relationship between visual and language art. The [Read More]
Bank of America Weekend Family Workshop: 21st Century Airships Saturdays and Sundays, December 4, 5, 18, 19, 11:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Overshadowed by the airplane, the airship – a rigid or semi-rigid balloon, [Read More]
Creative Discovery Museum will celebrate the dawning of 2011 in unique fashion with a New Years at Noon celebration held December 31. This is the only local New Year’s Eve event designed specifically for children [Read More]
The Museum of Printing History presents The Workshop of Ernest F. de Soto, Master Printer, open through March 5, 2011. Ernest F. de Soto was the first Mexican American printer to be awarded the honor [Read More]
The Tyler Museum of Art presents L.O. GRIFFITH Painting the Texas Landscape, the first major exhibition on L.O. (Louis Oscar) Griffith (1875–1956), featuring over 70 paintings of beautiful and majestic landscapes of Texas, open through [Read More]
Bill Nichols joins the Frick as Director of Operations & Visitor Services from Austin Museum of Art, Christine Chambers is promoted to Director of Finance and Administrative Services Frick Art & Historical Center Director Bill [Read More]
The Tyler Museum of Art presents FORM & SUBSTANCE The Art of George Tobolowsky, open through November 28, 2010 . Discarded steel and scrap metal are reborn in the exhibition Substance & Form: The Art [Read More]
The Museum of Russian Icons presents Treasures from Moscow: Icons from the Andrey Rublev Museum, open through July 25, 2011. A major exhibition of 37 paintings and artifacts from Moscow’s Andrey Rublev Museum, most never [Read More]
Reading Museum presents the exhibition Celebrity, open through 09 Jan 2011. Up close and personal – a touring exhibition of belongings from the world of showbiz including Marilyn Monroe’s dress, Fred Astaire’s shoes, Cher’s necklace, [Read More]
Reading Museum presents Uncertain Moments – Uncomfortable Truths, open 05 Feb 2011 To: 24 Apr 2011. Some pictures can be understood immediately but some become increasingly puzzling the more you look at them. The figurative [Read More]
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Where there’s silver, there’s tarnish. While getting the tarnish off your flatware might be an occasional inconvenience, to museum curators and conservators, it’s a threat to irreplaceable works of art. To [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will host a variety of free public programs to celebrate American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month in November, including dance, theatrical performances, art demonstrations, films and [Read More]
The Mobile Museum of Art presents American Landscapes: Treasures from the Parrish Art Museum, on view through January 2, 2011, features 39 19th and 20th century American paintings, drawn from the permanent collection of The [Read More]
American Still Life: Treasures from the Parrish Art Museum includes more than forty paintings, sculptures, and works on paper dating from 1871 to the present. American Still Life, the third in a series of exhibitions [Read More]
The exhibition “René Burri – Photographs” at KUNST HAUS WIEN, open 18th of November 2010 – 20th of February 2011, is a retrospective of the works of one of the most important photographers of our [Read More]