ATLANTA, GA.- The first
major exhibition to reevaluate
the last half of Salvador Dalí’s career will be presented
exclusively at
the High Museum of Art this August. Beginning in the late 1930s,
Dalí went
through a radic…
The Centre Pompidou Dedicates An Exhibition to Women: elles-at-centrepompidou
PARIS – The new
hang of the permanent collection of the Musée National d’Art Moderne is to
be entirely devoted to modern and contemporary women artists – the first
time such a thing will have been done by a national museum…
Posing Beauty in African American Art on View at Taubman Museum of Art
ROANOKE, VA.- The Taubman Museum of Art presents Posing Beauty in African American Culture as part of its summer exhibition schedule, along with works by James Grashow and Primitivo Suarez-Wolfe. Posing Beauty in African American Culture opened to th…
Everson Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Renowned Ceramic Masterpiece
SYRACUSE, NY.- The Everson Museum of Art celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Adelaide Alsop Robineau’s Scarab Vase. A special exhibition in honor of the anniversary will be on view at the museum, located at 401 Harrison St., Syracuse, NY from June…
Toledo Museum Presents The Psychedelic 60s: Posters from the Rock Era
TOLEDO, OH.- Of all the visual art produced in the late 1960s, the most influential may be San Francisco psychedelic concert posters. Many are instantly recognizable because of their innovative use of text, psychedelic colors and coded messages. Not on…
The Rubin Museum of Art Presents Contemporary Tibetan Artists
NEW YORK, NY.- There is no Tibetan equivalent for the word
“art” as it is known in the West. The closest approximation is lha dri
pa,
literally, “to draw a deity.” Traditionally, neither the Tibetan
language nor
the Tibetan cultu…
Portland Museum of Art Receives Major Gift
PORTLAND, ME.- The Portland Museum of Art announced that it has received a major gift of approximately $3 million from the family of Emily Eaton Moore, a trustee and longtime supporter of the Museum, who passed away in March. One of the largest gifts m…
Large Gift of Master Prints to the Bowdoin College Museum of Art
BRUNSWICK, ME.- The Bowdoin College Museum of Art announced an extraordinary gift to its permanent collection from long-time friend and generous donor Charles Pendexter, a current resident of Brunswick, Maine. Totaling more than 1,500 prints and eight …
Italy to Loan Roman Sculptures to the Indianapolis Museum of Art
INDIANAPOLIS, IN.- The Indianapolis Museum of Art announced that it will receive a long-term loan of several ancient sculptures from the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome in January 2011. On loan for a renewable two-year period, the objects include three li…
The Katonah Museum of Art to Exhibit "Cuba Avante-Garde"
Katonah,
NY –
Very few of us have had the opportunity to
experience the rich culture of Cuba by visiting the island nation.
The Katonah Museum of Art will bring some of that culture to us when it
opens Cuba Avant-Garde: Contemporar…