Featuring: Zwelethu Mthethwa; 2009-10 Artists in Residence Mequitta Ahuja, Lauren Kelley and Valerie Piraino; 10th Annual Expanding the Walls Student Exhibition On view July 15—October 24, 2010 Zwelethu Mthethwa: Inner Views The first New York [Read More]
Bernard cabinet is one of only four known examples of carved furniture produced by Pont-Aven School INDIANAPOLIS, IN, – The Indianapolis Museum of Art announced the acquisition of a rare corner cabinet with scenes of [Read More]
Ana Tzarev, the first Western artist to be featured at The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, will be the subject of a solo exhibition opening on September 25, 2010. The exhibition, ANA TZAREV, will showcase the [Read More]
Canadian Forces (CF) teams within the province of Ontario conducted a send off parade at the Canadian War Museum today, just two days prior to their departure to participate in the 94th annual International Four [Read More]
The Everson Museum of Art is pleased to announce that long awaited exhibition Good Design: Stories from Herman Miller will open to the public on Saturday, August 14, 2010. The exhibition will remainon view through [Read More]
Three hundred works reveal the archaeology and the history of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia from prehistoric times to the dawn of the modern world. Open 07-14-2010 to 09-27-2010 at Napoleon Hall, under the Pyramid. [Read More]
Leonardo da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks is to go back on display in the National Gallery (afternoon of 14th July) after an 18-month restoration project which started in November 2008. The decision to restore [Read More]
Detroit – The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) was recently awarded $750,000 from the federal government, earmarked for much-needed repairs to the roof of the museum’s historic 1927 building and its North and South Wings. [Read More]
BALTIMORE, MD Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts are proud to announce that Ryan Hackett is the winner of the 2010 Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The coveted [Read More]
Most people understand they will never exceed the speed of sound. General Chuck Yeager not only achieved that milestone, but he was also the first to ever do it. The American Airlines C.R. Museum is [Read More]
The 2010 Freedom Awards by the National Civil Rights Museum will be presented to Dr. Wangari Maathi of Kenya for environmental and human rights, Dr. Dorothy Cotton for civil rights and social change and Eva [Read More]
In honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Pony Express, The Nevada State Museum staff designed a unique raffle prize to celebrate this year’s coin show, held August 27-28, 2010. Raffle tickets are now on [Read More]
The Museum of London today unveils three exquisite ceramic bowls recently found beneath the streets of Borough Market. The intriguing collection offers a picture of what could have been displayed on a dresser in a [Read More]
WALTER WICK: GAMES, GIZMOS AND TOYS IN THE ATTIC September 19, 2010–January 2, 2011 Walter Wick: Games, Gizmos and Toys in the Attic is the first museum retrospective of award-winning author and photographic illustrator Walter [Read More]
To register for adult programs, visit thewalters.org, call ext. 238 or email [email protected] (unless otherwise noted). COURSES / LECTURES / WORKSHOPS ART HISTORY 101 Wednesdays, September 8–October 27, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Price per class: Members, [Read More]
On July 24, the National Gallery of Art will be hosting “The March of Time: Seventy-Fifth Anniversary” as part of their ongoing film series, “Film and Reality in the 1930s: Roots of the Docudrama.” The [Read More]
2010 marks the 30th anniversary of the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF). This is a Fund of last resort, providing grants to help acquire the UK’s most precious heritage at risk of loss, as a [Read More]
HistoryMiami (formerly known as the Historical Museum of Southern Florida) announced the acquisition of rare papers from Robert Frost and documents pertaining to his visits to Key West, Florida. The collection includes signed editions of [Read More]