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| Seattle Art Museum Presents Iconic Paintings by Edward Hopper in Edward Hopper's Women |
Edward Hopper, Chop Suey, 1929. Oil on canvas, 32 X 38 in. Collection of Barney A. Ebsworth.
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SEATTLE, WA.- The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) presents some of Edward Hopper’s best known paintings in the exhibition Edward Hopper’s Women. The paintings, along with three etchings by the artist, paint a poignant image of the emergence of the modern American woman, through the eyes of an artist with an ...More
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| LACMA Celebrates Permanent Collection Icon, Urban Light, with Online Exhibition of Public Photography |
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) commemorates the first anniversary of a permanent collection icon, Chris Burden’s Urban Light, with a digital exhibition of public photography, videography, and creative writing inspired by the sculpture, as well as a complement of ...More
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| Reynolda House Only Venue to Host "American Impressions" - Museum Announces Spring Events |
WINSTON-SALEM, NC.- Reynolda House Museum of American Art will host "American Impressions: Selections from the National Academy Museum"
February 28 through June 28. The exhibition features 32 masterworks of American Impressionism from the National Academy Museum in New York complemented by ...More
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| Matisse, Picasso, and Modern Art in Paris to Open at University of Virginia Art Museum |
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.- The University of Virginia Art Museum presents Matisse, Picasso, and Modern Art in Paris: The T. Catesby Jones Collections at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the University of Virginia Art Museum. This exhibition reunites works of art that were given in ...More
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| Los Angeles Art Show Makes a Big Move to the Los Angeles Convention Center |
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Fine Art Dealers Association (FADA) and KR Martindale Show Management are pleased to announce the leap of the Los Angeles Art Show (LA Art Show) to the Los Angeles Convention Center beginning with the January 21-25, 2009 show. Now in its 14th year, the move will nearly double the ...More
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| A Masterpiece of Boston Craftsmanship to Highlight Christie's American Furniture and Folk Art Sale |
NEW YORK, NY.- An 18th century Chippendale “plum-pudding” mahogany bombé chest-of-drawers with a unique provenance is the leading lot in this season’s sale of Important American Furniture and Folk Art. The January 23 auction features over 200 items of furniture, historic paintings, folk art, and a special added selection of English and Dutch Delft....More
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| The American Scene on Paper: Prints and Drawings from the Schoen Collection |
CHARLESTON, SC.- The American Scene on Paper: Prints and Drawings from the Schoen Collection will be on view at the Gibbes Museum of Art through March 22, 2009. Organized by the Georgia Museum of ...More
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| DePaul University Art Museum Explores Colonial Andean Art in Exhibition Opening January 15 |
CHICAGO, IL.- The emergence of a distinctive artistic tradition following the 16th-century Spanish invasion of South America will be explored in “Reverence Renewed: Colonial Andean Art from the Thoma Collection,” which opens Jan. 15 at the DePaul University Art Museum....More
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| Metropolitan Museum of Art to Present Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective |
NEW YORK, NY.- The first major New York exhibition in 20 years devoted to Francis Bacon (British, 1909–1992)—one of the most important painters of the 20th century—will be presented at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from May 20 through August 16, 2009. Marking the 100th anniversary of the artist's birth, Francis Bacon: A ...More
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| National Gallery of Scotland Says Nothing Offical on Titian's Diana and Actaeon |
EDINBURGH.- In a joint statement on behalf of the National Galleries of Scotland and National Gallery London, Patricia Converey, Head of Press said, " There has been very good progress in both fund-raising and the negotiation ...More
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| Idaho Black History Museum in Collaboration with the Boise Art Museum Presents Faith Ringgold Print Unveiling |
BOISE, ID.- A public premiere/unveiling of a new limited-edition print by renowned artist Faith Ringgold will take place at the Boise Art Museum at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2009. The event is hosted by the Idaho Black History Museum. The limited-edition prints will be made available for ...More
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| Public to Vote on London's Largest Street Exhibition by Students from the Royal Academy Schools |
LONDON.- The Royal Academy Schools and the international real estate company Hines, launch an online competition inviting members of the public to vote for their favourite work of art from a raft of talented Royal Academy Schools' students....More
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| Center for Art + Environment Launches at the Nevada Museum of Art |
RENO, NV.- The Center for Art + Environment at the Nevada Museum of Art launches this month with a series of highlights including the appointment of William L. Fox as the Center’s first director, the formation of an international advisory group and the acquisition of archives from the Land Arts of the American West, as ...More
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| Missoula Art Museum to Host 37th Benefit Art Auction Exhibition |
MISSOULA, MT.- Missoula Art Museum will host the 37th Benefit Art Auction. This important benefit auction – Missoula's longest running – is critical for MAM to continue serving its 40,000 visitors each year. The juried exhibition will feature over 70 artists, including artists with regional careers and national reputations. ...More
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| International Center of Photography to Open Munkacsi's Lost Archive |
NEW YORK, NY.- Hungarian photographer Martin Munkacsi (1896–1963) created dynamic and elegant images of models and athletes in motion. His unique style—inspiring photographers from Henri Cartier-Bresson to Richard Avedon—grew out of the context of 1930s photojournalism and required a combination of split-second timing and radical cropping. For Munkacsi, process was key. The ...More
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| 2009 Academic Lectures and Symposia at the Clark |
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA.- Since its inception in 2000, the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute's Research and Academic Program has earned an international reputation as a foremost center for advancing the study of visual arts and for educating the next generation of art historians, professors, and museum directors...More
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| Saint Louis Art Museum Announces MLK Day Celebration Event |
SAINT LOUIS, MO.- The Saint Louis Art Museum announces the presentation of "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Celebration: Dream. Hope. Change." on January 17, 2009 at 7:00 pm in the Auditorium....More
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| National Museum Mourns Passing of Hawaii's Siegfried 'Sig' Kagawa at Age 77 |
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Board of Trustees and Board of Governors for the Japanese American National Museum expressed their sadness at the passing of Siegfried "Sig" Kagawa, who provided major leadership and support when the National Museum was being formed in the 1980s and 1990s, and who contributed to many important causes in...More
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| Everson Museum Offers New Sessions of Noted Mix it up! Art Classes |
SYRACUSE, NY.- The Everson Museum of Art once again offers its popular Mix It Up! Art Classes for children ages 4-12. Classes are offered in two sessions: Spring Session I: March 21, 28, April 4, 11; Spring Session II: April 25, May 2, 9, 16. Classes run from 10:30 a.m. – noon and meet in the ArtZone on the lower level of...More
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| Vancouver Art Gallery Announces 2009 Exhibition Schedule |
VANCOUVER, BC.- The Vancouver Art Gallery’s 2009 exhibition schedule is one of the most ambitious in the institution’s history. Next year, the Gallery will open its doors to solo shows by internationally renowned contemporary artists from Canada and around the world, including Stan Douglas, Andreas Gursky, Anthony ...More
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