The Darwin Centre building, including its spectacular 8-storey concrete cocoon, was opened on September 2009 at an event with HRH Prince William of Wales and Sir David Attenborough. Visitors can explore world-class science in the Darwin Centre through amazing specimens, exciting displays [Read More]
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Opening Reception Saturday, Februrary 20, 2010 From 5 – 8 PM Dallas, TX: PDNB Gallery will select special photographs from its archive by various artists that PDNB has not exhibited in recent years. These photographs highlight the breadth of innovation and style [Read More]
There’s so much we know nothing about. Here we are in our natural environment and the mysteries of the universe are all around us. I want to paint these mysteries – James Rosenquist New York, NY – As prime subjects, Time and [Read More]
Derek Eller Gallery presents a solo exhibition by Jessica Jackson Hutchins entitled Kitchen Table Allegory, on view through March 27, 2010. Using materials such as papier-mâché, glitter, paper pulp, hand-made ceramics, photographs both found and taken, fragments of her family’s clothing, and [Read More]
A collection of iconic prints, by some of the finest European artists of the past 500 years, will be on show at the National Gallery of Scotland this spring. The Printmaker’s Art will highlight the enormous skill of artists such as Rembrandt, [Read More]
The University Art Museum is to present the first U.S. museum survey of the British artistic team John Wood and Paul Harrison. Combining aesthetic restraint and slapstick performance, Wood and Harrison are ingenious inventors, stuntmen, and occasional masochists who often employ their [Read More]
Susan J. Bandes, director of Michigan State University’s Kresge Art Museum, will step down from that position to pursue research interests and teaching, effective May 1. Bandes will remain a full-time professor within the Department of Art and Art History. “In Susan [Read More]
NEW YORK – Some of the world’s most celebrated African-American artists and the prominent galleries that specialize in Afro-centric works will exhibit their work at the 1st Annual Harlem Fine Arts Show, Feb. 20 and 21, 2010. Bringing a major fine art [Read More]
On Thursday 25 February, the Rubens & van Dyck exhibition opens at Nationalmuseum in Stockholm. From then until 23 May, visitors will be able to see works by two of the 17th century’s leading painters and some of their disciples. The exhibition [Read More]
Twins to appear in a performance work by Damien Hirst this summer The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) is doubling up with Damien Hirst in its search for identical twins who are willing to take part in a recreation of the artist’s [Read More]
This exhibition is open through April 4, 2010. The the Weisman Museum is open Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and one hour prior to most Center for the Arts performances through intermission. There is no admission charge. Mercedes Matter (1913-2001) played [Read More]
Discover how Cézanne transformed American art at the beginning of the 20th century. Cézanne and American Modernism, on view through May 23, 2010, brings together 16 of the French master’s paintings and watercolors with more than 80 works by 33 American artists, [Read More]
The Holst Birthplace Museum in Cheltenham has acquired a unique and intriguing drawing of the Cheltenham-born composer Gustav Holst by the artist Sir William Rothenstein (1872-1945), with help from the MLA/V&A Purchase Grant Fund, independent charity The Art Fund, The Trafford Memorial [Read More]
František Kupka took painting to its essential elements: the plane, line and dot. Over the course of his career he developed a highly distinctive and unique style that still defies any attempt to classify it due to its focus on science, philosophy [Read More]