NEWTOPIA: The State of Human Rights is a major international contemporary art exhibition in in Mechelen and Brussels, Belgium open 1 September–10 December 2012 Greensboro civil rights demonstration, 1960 © Greensboro News & Record. More than sixty years after the Declaration of Human Rights, the protection of human rights is still an urgent global issue. NEWTOPIA: The State of Human Rights is a major international contemporary art ... more
Creative Time and Park Avenue Armory presents Tom Sachs. SPACE PROGRAM. MARS, a four-week mission to the Red Planet that explores the universe as a path to discovering ourselves, on view May 16–June 17, 2012.
Tom Sachs, Mars Yard, 2011-2012. Mixed m…
The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University announced that it will offer free admission on May 18, as well as a guided tour at 11:00 a.m., as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors’ (AAMD) Art Museum Day, coinciding with Internationa…
The Museum of Flight celebrates Memorial Day with three days of military airplane rides, fly-ins, a lecture and book signing with a Medal of Honor recipient, concerts and speeches. Memorial Day begins the Blue Star Museum Program with free admission to…
Kids can explore the Miles River and learn maritime skills in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) summer sailing program, where new sailors and old salts gain the confidence to sail a small boat in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment.
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Collecting for the Future: A Decade of Acquisition Highlights, a fully illustrated volume, presents notable artworks acquired for the permanent collection of the Brooklyn Museum over the past ten years. Ranging from ancient Egyptian coins from the Ptol…
The Brooklyn Museum presents LaToya Ruby Frazier. A Haunted Capital, an exhibition on view June 29 through October 21, 2012.
LaToya Ruby Frazier: A Haunted Capital features approximately 40 photographic works that intimately connect the artist’s fami…
The National Museum of African Art presents Lalla Essaydi. Revisions, an exhibition on view May 9 through Feb. 24, 2013.
Lalla Essaydi’s refined work belies its subversive, challenging nature. Moroccan-born, Essaydi became an artist after relocat…
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s (LACMA) renowned concert series, Jazz at LACMA, will launch a new broadcast series with KJazz 88.1 FM on May 13, 2012. Airing every Sunday from 7-9 pm, this weekly series will feature performances from LACMA’s…
The new Mary and Bruce Stevenson Wing at Maryhill Museum of Art will open to the public with a full weekend of celebration May 12 and 13. Visitors will be treated to free admission, special programs, and a first look at the museum’s $10 million Steve…
The National Museum of the American Indian presents Best in the World. Native Athletes in the Olympics, an exhibition on view from May 25, through through Sept. 3, 2012.
On the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Games in which athletes Jim Thorpe (Sac a…
Bergen Kunsthal presents Marianne Heier. Surplus, an exhibition on view 24 May–5 July 2012.
The title of Heier’s exhibition makes use of the concept of ‘surplus.’ The complexity of the concept is exploited in the exhibition to shed light on dif…
The New Museum presents Phyllida Barlow. siege, an exhibition on view 5/2/12 – 6/24/2012.
“Phyllida Barlow: siege” is the first New York solo exhibition of the work of British sculptor. For her New Museum presentation, Barlow will create a ne…
SALT Galata presents Modern Essays 4. SALON, on view through June 17, 2012.
SALON exhibition, SALT Galata. Photo by Mustafa Hazneci, 2012
SALT’s Modern Essays series investigates different aspects of modernism, the effects of Westernization, and the…
The Shop at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum will launch a newly designed online store May 14, with improved functionality, narrative product pages, seamless checkout, integrated member discounting and enhanced search capabilities.
The new site, s…
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