The Newseum marks the fifth anniversary of the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history with “Covering Katrina,” a new exhibit that chronicles the dramatic tale of the media’s reporting of the killer storm that struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005. Hurricane [Read More]
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Khanom is a Farsi (Persian) word. It is commonly used and it applies to; Mrs., Miss, Ms, Wife, Lady, Woman, Mistress, Mother, Female and obedient. This exhibition touches down on identity crises for Iranian women due to socio/economical and political/cultural pressures. Who [Read More]
Bob Dylan has been a prolific painter and draughtsman since the 1960s. The multi-talented artist has, however, long kept this lesser-known aspect of his work to himself; only over the course of the last three years has he appeared in public as [Read More]
The Norton Simon Museum presents an installation of Not Wanting to Say Anything About Marcel, an artwork by American composer and artist John Cage (1912–1992). Open September 24, 2010–March 28, 2011. Created in 1969 as a tribute to artist Marcel Duchamp, Not [Read More]
The Nevada Arts Council presents “Distilled” a series of conceptual sculptures by Dominique Palladino, on display through September 22, 2010 at the Nevada Arts Council as part of the Office eXhibition Series (OXS). In Distilled, Palladino uses salt as a means to [Read More]
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art presents Yadid Rubin: Plowed Color, open through 18 December 2010. Yadid Rubin’s paintings offer a new syntax of landscape, which does not correspond with the concepts of subjectivity, intimacy and authenticity through which Israeli art has [Read More]
Tourcoing Fine Arts Museum celebrates the 100th birthday of Eugène Leroy by presenting 150 masterpieces from public and private collections from around the world, open 10.10.10 – 31.03.11. Thanks to the exceptional donation made by Eugène Jean and Jean-Jacques Leroy, the MUba [Read More]
Bonhams Annual Scottish Sale got off to a flying start today taking over £1.25m during a morning of picture sales. Anne Redpath’s beautiful 1937 painting, ‘Still Life with Michaelmas Daises’ sold for an astonishing £134,000 well over the pre-sale estimate of £30,000- [Read More]
An empty wooden box, a clear plastic cup, a pair of balloons, a spray of paint, a bed of moss, a moment in time. Exploring the poetic and conceptual promise of minimal gestures and simple materials, the Walker Art Center exhibition A [Read More]
Paul M. Cote stumbled upon art in his search to find his spirit and self. For him, art comes from an emotional place within, an unleashing of previously hidden energies that finally found a home on canvas. Borne from this discovery are [Read More]
Goran Paskaljevic’s newest film, Honeymoons (2009), will have a weeklong run at the Museum of Modern Art, from September 9 through 15, 2010. Honeymoons, the first Albanian-Serbian film co-production, follows two couples, one in Albania, the other in Serbia, who decide to [Read More]
Artist/actor Leonard Nimoy exhibits his recent photographic series that explores the lost or hidden self, pen through Jan 2, 2011 at at MASS MoCA. Inspired by Aristophanes’ theory that humans were once double-sided creatures with two heads and multiple limbs before Zeus [Read More]
This autumn, for the first time, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is showing the recently restored work A Finger on her Cheek by Kees van Dongen in its original state in All Eyes on Kees van Dongen, an exhibition that also features some [Read More]
London’s iconic BT Tower is running an open day for the general public. Open House London, the capital’s greatest architectural festival which opens up London’s best buildings to the public, is taking registrations online from today. The successful 480 applications will be [Read More]