KANSAS CITY, MO – A major international exhibition opening this fall at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Art in the Age of Steam: Europe, America and the Railway, 1830-1960, will capture the excitement and range of emotions that steam-powered train…
Nelson-Atkins Museum presents ‘The Photographs of Homer Page ~ New York, 1949-50’
KANSAS CITY, MO – Homer Page, a brilliant but nearly forgotten photographic talent, is reintroduced to the public when The Photographs of Homer Page: The Guggenheim Year, New York, 1949-50 opened Feb. 14 at The Nelson-Atkins…
Sister Corita’s Signature Work at the University of Michigan Museum of Art
ANN ARBOR, MI.- A Catholic convent and college in Los Angeles might seem an unlikely breeding ground for Pop Art and social commentary. However, for nearly three decades, Sister Mary Corita—a Catholic nun, teacher, and inspiration to such luminari…
Thaddeus Holownia: The Terra Nova Suite at the Tides Institute
EASTPORT, ME.- The Tides Institute and Museum of Art (TIMA) announces its 2010 season with new exhibitions, a film/lecture series and schedule of visiting artists. The Institute’s first exhibition of the season opened on Friday, June 25, 2010, fe…
Recent Gifts from the Emilio Sanchez Foundation on View at the Snite Museum of Art
NOTRE DAME, IN.- The Snite Museum of Art presents the exhibition Recent Gifts from the Emilio Sanchez Foundation on view from July 4 through August 15, 2010. This exhibition features a small selection of paintings, lithographs, and drawings by noted Cu…
Forum 65: Jones, Koester, Nashashibi/Skaer: Reanimation
PITTSBURGH, PA.- Carnegie Museum of Art presents Forum 65: Jones, Koester, Nashashibi/Skaer: Reanimation, two films and a digital projection featuring silent, hypnotic loops that bring to life different objects, images, and history, casting each in a n…
Contemporary Photography and Video Featured at Metropolitan Museum
NEW YORK, NY.- Themes of dislocation and displacement in contemporary photography will be explored in The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s forthcoming exhibition in the Joyce and Robert Menschel Hall for Modern Photography. Drawn almost entirely from the M…
Early Diego Velázquez Masterpiece Identified at Yale University
NEW HAVEN, CT.- Based on the research of John Marciari, currently Curator of European Art and Head of Provenance Research at the San Diego Museum of Art and formerly the Nina and Lee Griggs Associate Curator of Early European Art at the Yale University…
Philadelphia Museum of Art opens Major Exhibition "Cézanne & Beyond"
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In 1907, the French painter Paul Cézanne’s posthumous retrospective astonished younger artists, accelerating the experimentation of European modernism. Cézanne (1839-1906) became for Henri Matisse “a benevolent god of pain…
Boston College McMullen Museum of Art Hosts Premier Belgian Art
CHESTNUT HILL, MA – The McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College presents A New Key : Modern Belgian Art from the Simon Collection. The exhibition is on view through July 22, 2007, and comprises 53 works of art, most in their first North Americ…