Cross-Cultural Influences in Glassmaking in the 18th and 19th Centuries The Corning Museum of Glass opens East Meets West on November 18, 2010. The exhibition explores the cultural exchanges of glass techniques and styles between [Read More]
The West Point Museum has achieved accreditation from the American Association of Museums (AAM). The American Association of Museums has been bringing museums together since 1906, helping to develop standards and best practices, gathering and [Read More]
Often found on calendars, cookie tins and Christmas cards, Currier & Ives images strike a nostalgic chord in many people. The exhibition features sixty-four prints from the collection of the Michele & Donald D’Amour Museum [Read More]
The new Wandsworth Museum will be re-opening to the public on 3rd September 2010, after £2m was pledged to save it. Funding to Wandsworth Museum was cut by local councillors in 2007 following a shortfall [Read More]
On loan from the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Las Artes de México will be on view at the UMFA through September 26, 2010, and will be complemented by three exceptional companion exhibitions inspired by [Read More]
Stanford, California – The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces a floor-to-ceiling reinstallation of its contemporary gallery with a new exhibition of art dating from the 1950s to the present. The Freidenrich Family Gallery’s [Read More]
Imperial War Museum London opens the Lord Ashcroft Gallery, its first major permanent gallery for ten years, on 12 November 2010. The new gallery, paid for by a £5million donation from Lord Ashcroft, KCMG, will [Read More]
On September 29th, 2010, The GRAMMY Museum will welcome one of music’s great renaissance men, Alan Parsons, to the Clive Davis Theater for the Museum’s celebrated “An Evening With” program. Parsons started his career as [Read More]
Kansas City, MO – A specially commissioned installation, Forever, by the acclaimed British artist Clare Twomey will focus on ceramics as an ephemeral and temporary medium. The exhibition at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will [Read More]
Up on the rail of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD for maintenance work, the Skipjack Thomas Clyde gets its bottom power-washed by Jimmy Murphy in preparation for this year’s oyster harvest and [Read More]
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art presents American and European Paintings and Sculpture – Selections, open through Oct 03, 2010. Rockwell Kent, American, 1882-1971, Calm (Tierra del Fuego), 1992-1925, oil on canvas, Gift of Ellin [Read More]
On Thursday 26th August 2010, The National Museum of Ireland – Country Life welcomed its one millionth visitor. That visitor was Bernadette Ferreira, aged 3 years, who was visiting with her parents, Bernadette and Libanio, [Read More]
The Wallingford Museum has delayed the build of it’s timber-framed Annexe, which was originally planned for this summer, to raise additional funds. The project had already been delayed until 2011, but now the projected cost [Read More]
Spokane, WA – The MAC’s new 100 Curious Things exhibit opens September 1 highlighting Spokane’s rough-and-ready history including Stagecoaches, Tramways, Newspaper Empires, Extravagant Architecture and Colorful Characters. Designed for everyone, this exhibition introduces the MAC’s [Read More]
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art presents Henry Moore – The Drawings: Works on Paper from the Henry Moore Family Collection, an international exhibition organized by Hauser & Wirth New York, London, Zürich in collaboration [Read More]
Join A+D and AIA|LA in celebrating the works of Los Angeles Architects. This annual exhibit will showcase all the submissions for the awards competition, and the opening event on September 10th will include a Round [Read More]
New Installation Features Recent Acquisitions of Canonical Bronzes by Pietro Cipriani and Jean-Désiré Ringel d’Illzach LOS ANGELES – The J. Paul Getty Museum has reopend its suite of sculpture and decorative arts galleries in the [Read More]
For the next several months the Norton Museum’s celebrated painting by Paul Gauguin, Christ in the Garden of Olives, 1889, will be featured in the exhibition Gauguin: Maker of Myth at the Tate Modern, London, [Read More]