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 Saturday, June 30, 2012
the milwaukee art museum
Free Admission For Veterans, Active Military On July 1
The Milwaukee Art Museum will offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2012, thanks to a partnership with Blue Star Families and Blue Star Museums. On view at the Museum this summer is Posters of Paris: Toulouse-Lautrec and His Contemporaries.(view more...)
  
 Friday, June 29, 2012
the smithsonian
Cooper-Hewitt Announces The Selection of Diller Scofidio + Renfro For 2014 Reopening
The Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum announced the selection of Diller Scofidio + Renfro as designers of the gallery and visitor experience for the reopening of the museum campus in 2014. Local Projects will act as participatory media designer and develop engaging ways to access digital content at the museum and remotely.(view more...)
  
 Wednesday, June 27, 2012
the getty
The Getty And University Of Iowa Art Museum To Collaborate On Conservation Of Jackson Pollock's Seminal Work Mural
Abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock’s seminal work Mural (1943) will be conserved as part of a new collaboration between the Getty and the University of Iowa Museum of Art.(view more...)
  
 Tuesday, June 26, 2012
philadelphia museum of art
Major Restoration Project To Preserve Historic Fairmont Park Home For Future Generations
Cedar Grove, a historically important house located in West Fairmount Park, is closing for a major restoration project of the building’s exterior envelope and roof, which will continue into the fall of 2013. July 8, 2012 will be the last day Cedar Grove is open to the public until the project’s completion.(view more...)
  
 Monday, June 25, 2012
smithsonian
Archives Of American Art Presents "Six Degrees of Peggy Bacon"
This summer, the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art presents an exhibition based on the concept of six degrees of separation with New York artist Peggy Bacon as the central figure. "Six Degrees of Peggy Bacon" will highlight how the collections of the Archives of American Art represent the deep and diverse history of art in the United States and beyond. The exhibition will open June 27 at the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery in the Smithsonian’s Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture and remain on view through Nov. 4.(view more...)
  
 Friday, June 22, 2012
ccf
CCF Announces $5.1M For Arts, Civic Engagement, Education, Health Care, Housing And Human Development In L.A. County
California Community Foundation (CCF) has announced $5,135,500 in new grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles County, bringing the total amount of philanthropic support provided to local nonprofits in the last year alone by L.A.'s foundation to more than $16.4 million.(view more...)
  
 Wednesday, June 20, 2012
nmwa
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Exhibition Travels To National Museum Of Women In The Arts, D.C.
The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) closes its 25th Anniversary year by saluting women's contributions to rock and roll in Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power. Organized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, the exhibition highlights the flashpoints, the firsts, the celebrated, and the lesser-known women who have influenced the genre from its inception through today. The only east coast venue, Women Who Rock opens Friday, September 7, 2012, and closes January 6, 2013.(view more...)
  
 Monday, June 18, 2012
the aspen institute
Aspen Institute Arts Program Announces 2012 Harman-Eisner Artists In Residence
The Aspen Institute Arts Program, under the direction of Damian Woetzel, is pleased to announce its 2012 Harman-Eisner Artists in Residence: architect Elizabeth Diller and director/producer Julie Taymor. In this role, Diller and Taymor will participate at the Aspen Ideas Festival (June 27 – July 3) and engage in Institute activities throughout the year in New York, Washington, DC, and other cities around the country.(view more...)
  
 Sunday, June 17, 2012
the getty museum
Getty Foundation's Multicultural Undergraduate Internship Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Getty Foundation is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its heralded Multicultural Undergraduate Internship program this summer as it welcomes the 115 new interns of 2012.(view more...)
  
 Saturday, June 16, 2012
walt disney studios
Disney Launches The Art Of Frankenweenie Exhibition
Walt Disney Studios announced that they are launching a touring exhibition featuring the art of Tim Burton's "Frankenweenie," the acclaimed director's stop-motion, animated feature film releasing on October 5, 2012.(view more...)
  
 Friday, June 15, 2012
the monterey museum of art
Monterey Museum Of Art Hosts Exhibition Of Legendary California Photographers
The Monterey Museum of Art is very proud to present In Sharp Focus: The Legacy of Monterey Photography, June 16-September 30, 2012 at the MMA La Mirada, 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA, 93940.(view more...)
  
 Thursday, June 14, 2012
the getty museum
A Higher Love: The Getty Presents The Art of Devotion In The Middle Ages
Prayer, both personal and communal, was an integral aspect of life in Europe during the Middle Ages. The readings, rites, and prayers contained in medieval Christian devotional books were often accompanied by lavish decorations that were key in both fostering and expressing the religious zeal of the faithful. Drawn primarily from the Getty Museum’s permanent collection, The Art of Devotion in the Middle Ages, on display August 28, 2012–February 3, 2013, at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Center, features elaborately illuminated books executed in precious pigments and gold. (view more...)
  
 Saturday, June 09, 2012
the national gallery of art
Exhibition Celebrates The Collection Of Joseph F. McCrindle At The National Gallery Of Art
Paying tribute to the remarkable collector Joseph F. McCrindle (1923–2008), the National Gallery of Art presents The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors, on view in the West Building Ground Floor galleries from June 17 through November 25, 2012. (view more...)
  
 Friday, June 08, 2012
the getty museum
Summer Heats Up At The Getty With Dante's Inferno Film Series
This summer, the Getty will turn up the heat with three films that portray the hellish underworld of Dante Alighieri’s Inferno. Two of the films will be screened on 35mm film, and will also include live musical accompaniment by composer Michael Mortilla. The film series complements the exhibition Heaven, Hell, and Dying Well: Images of Death in the Middle Ages, on view through August 12, 2012.(view more...)
  
 Thursday, June 07, 2012
lacma
LACMA presents ...Is James Bond
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents …Is James Bond, the first exhibition to feature the complete opening credit sequences from twenty-two James Bond films produced by Eon Productions. Co-organized by LACMA and Loyola Marymount University's School of Film and Television (SFTV), the exhibition celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of one of the most successful and long-lasting film franchises of all time: James Bond.(view more...)
  
 Wednesday, June 06, 2012
the getty museum
Getty Museum Acquires Fashion Photographs By Hiro
The Getty Museum announced the acquisition of fourteen photographs by famed fashion photographer Hiro (Y. Hiro Wakabayashi), comprising work he created while on assignment for Harper’s Bazaar, French Vogue and Mirabella from the 1960s–1990s. (view more...)
  
 Tuesday, June 05, 2012
guggenheim museum
Guggenheim Presents Summer Waterfront Soundwalks For Stillspotting NYC: Staten Island
Stillspotting nyc is a two-year multidisciplinary project that takes the Guggenheim Museum’s programming out into the streets. Site-specific commissions in all five of New York City’s boroughs identify moments of urban quiet and respond to everyday issues of noise and anxiety. For stillspotting nyc: staten island, the fourth edition in the series, sound artist Justin Bennett and poet Matthea Harvey present Telettrofono, an audio walking tour that braids history with fantasy along and around the waterfront.(view more...)
  
 Sunday, June 03, 2012
lcad
LCAD Unveils Exciting Addition To Campus Sculpture Collection
Laguna College of Art + Design enthusiastically announces the addition of the life-size sculpture, "Nureyev Heroic," on long-term loan to the campus collection from world renowned sculptor Richard MacDonald.(view more...)
  
 Saturday, June 02, 2012
hwkn
Pavilion To Be Rebuilt At Fire Island Pines
Hard on the heels of a devastating fire last November, Fire Island Pines has unveiled dramatic and far-reaching plans for the rebuilding of the legendary Pavilion dance club, developed by FIP Ventures and designed by New York architects HWKN (Hollwich Kushner).(view more...)
  
 Friday, June 01, 2012
art innsbruck
Kick-Off For The 17th ART Innsbruck
The preparations for the 17th ART Innsbruck, which will take place from 21st to 24th February 2013 in fair hall D+E, have already started. Innsbruck‘s fair provides now for the second time an early booking discount for regular exhibitors and all those, who are planning on a long-term perspective.(view more...)
  
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