The Anderson Ranch Arts Center went from hanging masterpieces to manufacturing PPE at the start of the pandemic. But we’re told the center – chaired by Sue Hostetler, editor-in-chief of Art Basel magazine – has returned to its original mission of welcoming art students. Next week, he will celebrate his …
Read More »Bibliothèque d’Orléans partners with the Ogden in a virtual program that introduces children to art museums | Entertainment / Life
The library is teaming up with the Ogden Museum of Southern Art to present âMatthew’s Dream: A Museum Introductionâ at 10:30 am on July 16. Framed around Leo Lionni’s beloved picture book, children will follow Matthew on his first visit to an art museum, connecting pictures in the Ogden Museum …
Read More »South Korea to build new museum to house Samsung collection
On July 7, South Korea’s Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Hwang Hee announced the establishment of a new museum to house the art collection of former Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun- hee. Lee’s heirs donated the multibillion-dollar collection – which includes 23,181 works of art and cultural objects by artists …
Read More »Online presentation will detail the history of the Wabanaki people
Covered box, 1834, birch bark and split spruce root, attributed to the Ambroise St. Aubin family, known as the Bear family, Maliseet nation of the Wabanaki Confederacy, Prospect, Maine. Bowdoin College Art Museum photo Micah Pawling, Associate Professor of History and Native American Studies at the University of Maine at …
Read More »David Zwirner to represent Katherine Bernhardt
Katherine Bernhardt, Grandmaster Flash, 2021; Katherine Bernhardt. Photo: Dina Litovsky; Katherine Bernhardt, McDonald’s + Supreme, 2020 (detail). Both works © Katherine Bernhardt July 2, 2021 – David Zwirner is pleased to announce the representation of American artist Katherine Bernhardt in partnership with Canada. David Zwirner will present an exhibition of …
Read More »Rolston deploys magic in “Art People: The Pageant Portraits”
Over the decades, people have flocked to Laguna Beach to witness the alluring Pageant of the Masters for themselves. The Living Images Exhibition, which has been around since 1933, captivated many, serving as an introduction to the art for some, including a famous photographer who was so engrossed in the …
Read More »New York’s oldest museum expands
New York’s oldest museum gets a facelift. The New-York Historical Society will add more than 70,000 square feet to its building, including space for the American LGBTQ + Museum, the city’s first museum dedicated to LGBTQ history and culture. (The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in SoHo focuses solely on art …
Read More »Dixie Art Colony Foundation in search of a new, bigger home
WETUMPKA – The Dixie Art Colony Foundation is looking for a new home. Elmore County artists John Kelly Fitzpatrick and Warree Carmichael LeBron founded the art colony in 1933. Four years later, the colony was present on the Deatsville side of Lake Jordan, where the artists stayed for weeks. in …
Read More »11 weird and interesting museums in Nebraska
Clowns, roller skates, Bigfoot and a MASH POTATOES exhibit: From the bizarre to the historic, the museums of Nebraska offer a different take on the Americana. From Johnny Carson’s hometown to the American baseball pastime, here’s a look at 11 insanely special museums across Cornhusker State. Tim trudell 1. Bone …
Read More »‘Art People: The Pageant Portraits’ opens at Laguna Art Museum
LAGUNA BEACH, CA â The seaside art colony was buzzing on Saturday June 26th. The Laguna Art Museum previewed an exhibition celebrating one of the city’s beloved festivals: The Masters Competition. Postponed for a year due to COVID-19, Matthew Rolston’s âArt People: The Pageant Portraitsâ is finally open, and it …
Read More »Sascha Scott receives Smithsonian American Art Museum Prize for his essay on the decolonization of art history in the United States
Sascha Scott, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in Art History, is the recipient of the prestigious Patricia and Phillip Frost Essay Award from the Smithsonian American Art Museum for her article “Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawai’i? Decolonizing the History of American Modernism â, which appeared in the Summer 2020 issue …
Read More »Alice’s Wonderland
For those who have seen Alice Walton pour money and new ideas in Northwest Arkansas, the news came as no surprise. In April, it was announced that the already spectacular Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville would increase its size by 50 percent. Almost 100,000 square feet will …
Read More »Vision of Fire and Ice by Julian Charrière at the Dallas Museum of Art – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
For four decades, the Dallas Museum of Art has showcased emerging artists through its Concentrations series, often giving an artist their first solo exhibition in an American museum. With Concentrations 63: Julian Charrière, Towards no terrestrial pole, now visible until August 8, the museum highlights the work of a Franco-Swiss …
Read More »Joyce Tsai wants to make the Clyfford Still Museum your museum
Joyce Tsai. Photo by Mei-Ling Shaw Art The new director of the art institution talks about inclusiveness in art and what she sees for the museum as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Madi Skahill ⢠June 24, 2021 Denver’s art world continues to thrive. This month, the Clyfford Still Museum, …
Read More »teamLab New exhibition in San Francisco
Following the launch of two flame installations in Tokyo, teamLab digital technologists travel to the United States for one of their largest installations to date. The Tokyo-based international art collective brings its renowned immersive experience to the Asian Art Museum’s new Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang pavilion. “teamLab: Continuity” will …
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