CHARLESTON, SC.- For fiscal year 2010/2011, the Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased to announce two new hires and several staff promotions. On June 29, Lasley Poe Steever joined the museum in the newly created position of Program and Events Manager. Meredi…
Boise Art Museum Announces 2010 Idaho Triennial Artists
BOISE, ID.- Organized every three years by the Boise Art Museum (BAM), the Idaho Triennial is a juried exhibition bringing together exemplary works of art created by a broad selection of Idaho artists. For more than 75 years, BAM has celebrated the cr…
Stuart Shave/Modern Art Announces the Expansion of the Gallery
LONDON.- The new additional space on the lower ground floor of the gallery will present projects and exhibitions that will diversify and broaden the gallery programme. The first exhibition in this new space will be of works by Indian artist Nasreen Moh…
BAM Raises $575,000 at Annual Fundraiser, Announces a New Award
BELLEVUE, WA.- On July 17, 2010, more than 420 enthusiastic art aficionados, political officials, business leaders and community members gathered in celebration of Bellevue Arts Museum’s annual fundraiser, Artful Evening. A much anticipated Eastside si…
708,000 Persons have Visited the PHotoEspaña 2010 Exhibitions
MADRID.- The final results of PHotoEspaña 2010 were made public yesterday morning in Madrid at a press conference given by Claude Bussac, director of PHotoEspaña. At the gathering, the press was provided with general statistics on attendance and part…
Rarely Viewed Russian Photographs at Michael Hoppen Gallery
LONDON.- Michael Hoppen Gallery presents a unique selection of rarely viewed Russian photographs: Boris Savelev was born in the Ukraine in 1948 and moved to Moscow in 1966. He is a graduate of the Institute of Aeronautics and joined the Moscow photogr…
California Design Biennial: Action/Reaction Opens in Pasadena
PASADENA, CA.- The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) presents the fourth California Design Biennial, Action/Reaction, an exhibition that highlights the most significant and innovative designs being created in California. Great works of art are o…
The Parrish Art Museum Announces Groundbreaking of New Building
SOUTH HAMPTON, NY.- The Parrish Art Museum announces the commencement of construction of its new Herzog & de Meuron designed building in Water Mill, in the Town of Southampton, New York. Projected to open in 2012, the new Parrish is the first art museu…
Menil Names Toby Kamps New Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
HOUSTON, TX.- Following an extensive search that included numerous national and international candidates, Josef Helfenstein, director of The Menil Collection, has named Toby Kamps as the museum’s new curator of modern and contemporary art. Current…
Work by Maine Artist Anna Hepler on View at the Portland Museum of Art
PORTLAND, ME.- In July, Maine artist Anna Hepler constructed a monumental installation inside the Portland Museum of Art’s Great Hall. Made from a nest-like mesh of salvaged and sewn sheet plastic, this installation entitled The Great Haul is part…