Vatican Searches for Donor for Richard Lippold Sculpture
Search begins for modern-day Medici to acquire famed Richard Lippold sculpture for new wing of Vatican Museum. - 2008-04-08
DC Healing Arts Gallery Grand Opening, May 9th
First-of-its-Kind Facility Launches in Heart of the U Street Revival - Programs Open to the Public - 2008-04-07
Artist Mara G Haseltine to Present Her Work Estrogen Tales at Eugene Lang College/The New School for Liberal Arts
Artist's Mara G Haseltine's internationally acclaimed work, Estrogen Tales: The Untold Story of Nine Molecules and How They Bonded, opens on April 8th at Eugene Lang College/The New School for Liberal Arts. - 2008-04-07 Friend of PRWeb - 76
Exhibition "The Question is Known: (W)here is Latin American/Latino Art?" at Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (San Francisco), April 18 - May 24, 2008
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (MCCLA) presents "The Question is Known: (W)here is Latin American/Latino Art?" in the MCCLA gallery, 2868 Mission St, San Francisco, April 18-May 24, 2008. Opening reception Friday, April 18, 7-10pm ($5). "The Question is Known" includes works by 30 Latino/Latin American artists as well as non-Latinos. Curator Anthony Torres writes that the exhibition "is concerned with making what should be a simple and obvious statement -- that Latino artists and art practices are diverse." A related symposium takes place Saturday, April 19, 10am-3:30pm at San Francisco Art Institute (800 Chestnut St., San Francisco). - 2008-04-07
Scots to Close NY Tartan Week on Ellis Island
Tartan Week in New York concludes with a family-friendly Scottish festival featuring pipers, drummers, singers and dancers who represent Scotland's "portable culture" that were brought to this country by Scottish immigrants. Program scheduled for Sunday, April 6, 2008 from 10AM to 4PM. - 2008-04-04
Artist and Filmmaker Exhibits 8mm Film Prints in May at Morrison Arts Initiative
Kelly Koeppel will be the featured artist in May at the Morrison Arts Initiative. She will exhibiting work from her recent series of large format 8mm film prints. The exhibition runs from April 29 through June 2, 2008. The public is invited to attend the opening reception with the artist on May 14, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. - 2008-04-03
Herman Leonard Jazz Archive Awarded Grammy Foundation Grant for Archiving and Preservation
Funds will Provide Support for Archiving and Preservation of one of the World's Largest Collections of Jazz Images by a Single Photographer - 2008-04-03
The National Museum of Dance Presents Resident Photographer Mark Andrew, and the Opening of his Two Exciting Photographic Exhibitions, "STEEL: physique of a dancer," and "Smoke & Mirrors"
Both exhibitions feature the world's most famous dancers from NYC Ballet, Martha Graham Dance Company, Paul Taylor Dance Company, Rebecca Kelly Ballet, Complexions Contemporary Ballet Company, and NY Institute of Dance and Education, portraying the true art of dance through two entirely different approaches. The "STEEL" exhibit is a new form of photography that amalgamates the images into steel and glass plate frames, while "Smoke & Mirrors," is a more lighthearted approach, toying with smoke, mirrors, and the dancer. There will be performances by many of the participating dancers at the opening reception on June 6, 2008. - 2008-04-02
Don't Change Out Film Systems for Digital Prematurely, Thorburn Tells Museums
Digital projection systems currently on the market have some ideal applications for small theaters in educational institutions, but for theaters with screens wider than 20 feet that show nature and science documentaries and other visually detailed material, museum operators are better off keeping their film projectors for now, says consultant and audiovisual expert Steven J. Thorburn PE, in an article appearing in the April-May 2008 issue of IPM Magazine, a trade publication serving the museums and attractions industry. - 2008-03-31
Italian Artist Lucio Salvatore 'Stands for the Environment' at the International Furniture and Design Fair in Milan.
Lucio Salvatore will exhibit his new paintings -- a denounce of the violence against the environment -- at MOBJECTS+ART, the event that will open the most important design fair in the world. - 2008-03-31
Best Arts Web Site Trends Detailed in New Report from Web Marketing Association
Updated Web Marketing Association' Internet Standards Assessment Report Includes Historical Data Derived from a Decade of Hosting Internet Award Competition, WebAwards, and Provides Best Practices for Arts Web Design - 2008-03-30 Friend of PRWeb - 12
Counter Culture Movement in New Mexico Documented in Recent Issue of El Palacio
The Counter Culture of the 1960s in New Mexico is documented in the pages of the most recent edition of the quarterly publication of the Museum of New Mexico, El Palacio. - 2008-03-29
More Music From the Newest British Invasion to Hit America
North Hudson Music celebrates their #1 Single in the UK with British musical artist, Estelle's "American Boy" featuring the one, the only, and undeniable "Kanye West" guesting. - 2008-03-28
Marsden Hartley Documentary Has World Premier in Lewiston, Maine this Fall
The Bates College Museum of Art and 217 Films announce the world premiere of the new Marsden Hartley documentary Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet at the Olin Arts Center in Lewiston, Maine on Thursday, September 25 at 7:00 pm. Bates College Museum of Art is home to the world's largest collection of Hartley artifacts, and Visible Silence features many pieces from this extensive archive. This documentary includes more than 45 of Hartley's paintings and drawings -- from his earliest work as a child to the last painting found on the easel in his studio in Corea, Maine the day he died in 1943. - 2008-03-28
Grand Opening of the Currier Museum of Art New Hampshire Icon Offers New Galleries in Dramatic Addition
The long awaited reopening of the Currier Museum of Art will take place on Sunday, March 30, 2008 after almost two years of expansion. The reinstalled galleries and breathtaking new public spaces will be unveiled free to the public during the first week, March 30 - April 5 (excluding Tuesday when the museum is closed), with special events throughout the week. For a full schedule of special events visit www.currier.org/reopening. - 2008-03-28
Harley-Davidson® Museum Rolls Out Invitation to Adventure
Museum announces Membership program and ticket admission pricing. - 2008-03-27
Orensanz 2008, The Far Reaches of Space
Spotted around the island this upcoming Armory Show weekend will be a silver shuttle embodying the imaginative voyage of renowned Spanish/American artist Angel Orensanz. Continuing his challenge to conventional ways of exhibiting, this interventional project encompasses Orensanz' recent explorations of time, space, and memory. - 2008-03-27 Friend of PRWeb - 3
"ReVisions/SF": Drive-By Public Art Exhibit Featuring new Art Painted on Old Billboards to Make Bay Area Debut on Earth Day
Peter Schulberg, founder of the nonprofit Eco-LogicalART Gallery in L.A., is bringing his drive-by public art project to the San Francisco Bay Area for Earth Day. After discovering that used billboard vinyl is just thrown out, he found a way to recycle the vinyl, got artists to paint on the canvases, and began displaying the art on billboards. There will also be a gallery opening in San Francisco on Earth Day, and a kids' art contest. - 2008-03-27
San Francisco SPCA Condemns Animal Killings in San Francisco Art Institute Exhibition
San Francisco SPCA President Jan McHugh-Smith today condemned the content of a current exhibition at the San Francisco Art Institute, describing it as barbaric and depraved. The exhibit, "Don't Trust Me," is the work of Paris-based Adel Abdessemed, and includes videos of six animals - a pig, goat, doe, ox, horse and sheep - being bludgeoned to death with a sledgehammer. - 2008-03-27
International Artistic Collaboration Finds Vancouver Home
Recent Florence Biennale produces unlikely Canadian-Dutch creative partnership. Artists Deborah Holowka (Vancouver, Canada) and Thomas van Wagensveld (Amsterdam, Holland) have begun an eight-week collaboration project in Vancouver, BC. - 2008-03-27
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