BOSTON, MA.- The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum announced that it will open its new wing, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano, on Thursday, January 19, 2012. The public opening celebration will begin with a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
Goodbye to Some of the Notable People in the Arts and Popular Culture Who Left Us in 2010
NEW YORK, NY.- On the last day of the year, we would like to say goodbye to those artists who left us this past year. Here, a roll call of some of the notable people in art and popular culture who died in 2010. Marlene Neubauer-Woerner, born Marlene W…
Chillida-Leku Museum in Spain Announces It is Forced to Shut Down Due to Economic Crisis
HERNANI.- 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 all art museums, …
Milwaukee Art Museum to Celebrate Architecture in 2011 with Ambitious Exhibition
MILWAUKEE, WI.- To celebrate the 10th anniversary of its iconic addition designed by Santiago Calatrava, the Milwaukee Art Museum has announced an ambitious exhibition and program series for 2011 that focuses on architecture. The Calatrava-designed Q…
Milwaukee Art Museum to Celebrate Architecture in 2011
MILWAUKEE, WI.- To celebrate the 10th anniversary of its iconic addition designed by Santiago Calatrava, the Milwaukee Art Museum has announced an ambitious exhibition and program series for 2011 that focuses on architecture. The Calatrava-designed Q…
Cuba in Revolution at the International Center of Photography
NEW YORK, NY.- Cuba in Revolution, at the International Center of Photography through January 9, 2011, covers one of the most spectacular political events of the twentieth century, the Cuban Revolution of 1959. The improbable overthrow of the dictator …
Cuba in Revolution at the International Center of Photography
NEW YORK, NY.- Cuba in Revolution, at the International Center of Photography through January 9, 2011, covers one of the most spectacular political events of the twentieth century, the Cuban Revolution of 1959. The improbable overthrow of the dictator …
San Francisco Art Institute Presents On Kawara: Pure Consciousness at 19 Kindergartens
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Beginning in 1998, New
York
City–based Japanese artist On Kawara subtly minimalized his longstanding
already-minimalist Today series, the date-painting project he began in
1966.
Still ritualistically maintaining t…
San Francisco Art Institute Presents On Kawara: Pure Consciousness at 19 Kindergartens
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Beginning in 1998, New York City–based Japanese artist On Kawara subtly minimalized his longstanding already-minimalist Today series, the date-painting project he began in 1966. Still ritualistically maintaining the self-impos…