The Walters Art Museum presents Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection Gift an exhibition of 135 artworks from cultures that rose and fell in Mexico, Central America and Andean South America from 1200 B.C.–A.D. 1530. Drawn from the collection of John Bourne recently gifted to the Walters, this exhibition, on view February 12–May 20, 2012, expresses each culture’s......Continue reading
From January 31, 2012 through April 22, 2012 A New Light on Tiffany: Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany Girls will be at The Flagler Museum, FL. It presents groundbreaking research revealing the many women who played a crucial role in the design and creation of Tiffany Studios’ masterpieces, in particular, Clara Driscoll (1861–1944), head of the Women’s Glass Cutting Department Continue reading
Richard Bell: Uz vs Them, which opened last year at Tufts University Art Gallery, will be showing at The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky, February 12 - May 6, 2012
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Visitors to The Frick Collection , New York, can now enjoy a new gallery — the first added to the museum in nearly 35 years. The museum has enclosed in glass an outdoor loggia overlooking what once was Henry Clay Frick’s private garden to create a stunning room for the display of sculpture and decorative arts.
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The Tampa Museum of Art will present Romare Bearden: Southern Recollections, an exhibition of approximately 70 works of art that span the career of this internationally renowned artist. Bearden (1911-1988) is widely regarded as one of the most important African-American artists who worked in the United States during the 20th century. Continue reading
The New York Times Book Review on Christmas Day had a column on what famous authors give as gifts. Jodi Picoult chose Sacred and Profane: Treasures of Ancient Egypt From the Myers Collection for her son studying Egyptology at Yale.
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Richard Bell, one of Australia's best-known and most controversial artists has become embroiled in a copyright dispute with an American colleague over a project to make a film about New York.
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