TORONTO.- Jackson Pollock. Mark Rothko. Robert Motherwell. Joan Mitchell. Franz Kline. Lee Krasner. Willem de Kooning. These are just a few of the legendary 20th-century artists whose artwork is now on view at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in an unp…
Art Gallery of Ontario Presents Abstract Expressionist Exhibition from MoMA
TORONTO.- Jackson Pollock. Mark Rothko. Robert Motherwell. Joan Mitchell. Franz Kline. Lee Krasner. Willem de Kooning. These are just a few of the legendary 20th-century artists whose artwork is now on view at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in an unp…
The Museum of Modern Art Presents Recently Aquired Works by Cy Twombly
NEW YORK, NY.- The Museum of Modern Art presents Cy Twombly: Sculpture, an exhibition of seven sculptures recently acquired from the artist’s collection, ranging in date from 1954 to 2005. These sculptures, the first by Twombly to enter the Museum…
Exhibition Presents Artist Runa Islam’s Newly Commissioned Film Emergence
NEW YORK, NY.- For Projects 95: Runa Islam, The Museum of Modern Art presents British artist Runa Islam’s new 35mm film Emergence (2011), commissioned for this exhibition, alongside three of her other films selected specifically in relation to the new …
MoMA Presents the First American Museum Presentation of Boris Mikhailov’s Photographs
NEW YORK, NY.- The Museum of Modern Art presents Boris Mikhailov: Case History, the first presentation dedicated entirely to the artist’s seminal series Case History (1997-98) in an American museum, from May 26 to September 5, 2011. Ukrainian-born…
Exhibition Presents Artist Runa Islam’s Newly Commissioned Film Emergence
NEW YORK, NY.- For Projects 95: Runa Islam, The Museum of Modern Art presents British artist Runa Islam’s new 35mm film Emergence (2011), commissioned for this exhibition, alongside three of her other films selected specifically in relation to the new …
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Unveils Preliminary Designs for Its Expansion
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) today unveiled the preliminary design for its expansion that will double the museum’s exhibition and education space while enhancing the visitor experience and more deeply weaving the …
The Irish Museum of Modern Art Celebrates Barrie Cooke’s 80th Birthday
Dublin.- Organised to mark Barrie Cooke’s 80th birthday, the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) is presenting “Barrie Cooke”, a retrospective exhibition that includes some 70 paintings and sculptural works from the early 1960s to the present. It dr…
1,300 Museums Offer Military families Free Tickets
WASHINGTON (AP) .- More than 1,300 museums across the country are offering free admission to active duty military personnel and their families all summer in a program with the National Endowment for the Arts. The expanded Blue Star Museums program is b…
Museum of Modern Art and Volkswagen Announce Innovative Two-Year Partnership
NEW YORK, NY.- The Museum of Modern Art, MoMA PS1, and Volkswagen announced details of a two-year partnership today at a press conference at MoMA. The major components of the partnership are the support for an international contemporary art exhibition …