WEST PALM BEACH, FL.- The Norton Museum of Art announced a $1.5 million grant from The Leonard and Sophie Davis Fund/MLDauray Arts Initiative for a six-year project called RAW (Recognition of Art by Women). RAW’s mission is to discover, highlight,…
The Timken Museum of Art ~ Opens West Coast Venue for George Inness in Italy
San Diego, CA.- The Timken Museum of Art, considered one of the finest small museums in the world, will be the exclusive West Coast venue for “George Inness in Italy”, an exhibition of the Italian landscapes of American painter George Inness. Organi…
The Fred R. Jones Jr. Museum of Art Reinstalls Their Modern Collection
Oklahoma City.- In preparation of the reopening of the museum’s Stuart Wing in October 2011, the Sandy Bell Gallery of the Fred R. Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma will be reinstalled with selected works from the permanent colle…
New Sensor Network by IBM Protecting Art at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- It will take a good eye to spot them, but dozens of tiny, very modern works of art have been installed near the 15th-century unicorn tapestries and other medieval masterpieces at a New York City museum. The Metropolitan Museum of A…
New Sensor Network by IBM Protecting Art at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- It will take a good eye to spot them, but dozens of tiny, very modern works of art have been installed near the 15th-century unicorn tapestries and other medieval masterpieces at a New York City museum. The Metropolitan Museum of A…
Charlotte Potter Joins the Chrysler Museum of Art to Manage New Glass Studio
NORFOLK, VA.- Charlotte Potter, a conceptual artists and designer from Vermont, has joined the Chrysler Museum of Art as the Glass Studio manager. She will oversee operations and programming of the Chrysler Museum Glass Studio that opens to the public…
The Spencer Museum of Art Presents Splendor, Pageantry & Performance in Art
Lawrence, KS.- The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas in Lawrence presents “Pomp up the Jam: Splendor, Pageantry, and Performance in Art ” from June 11th through September 4th. Pomp, pageantry, and splendor can have a broad range of s…
The Surrealist Paintings of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy Shown Together at the Katonah Museum of Art
KATONAH, NY).- The Katonah Museum of Art takes visitors on a journey through the subconscious as it presents Double Solitaire: The Surreal Worlds of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy. The exhibition is on view from June 5 through September 18, 2011. Organized i…
20th Century Modern Design from the Museum of Modern Art, New York, at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art
ATLANTA, GA.- Since its inception in 1929 The Museum of Modern Art, New York (MoMA), has been at the forefront of recognizing pivotal moments of radical change in twentieth-century design through its exhibition and collection program. As part of the Hi…
Stellar Collection of Congolese Sculpture Acquired by The Cleveland Museum of Art
CLEVELAND, OH.- The Cleveland Museum of Art announces the acquisition of a single collection of 35 works of Congolese sculpture from the Belgian collectors René and Odette Delenne. In exceptional condition, these works represent the deep cultural mean…