Archived - Exhibition Event
Exhibition Event Dates, Places and Times
AFRICA: Sub-Saharan Diversity - Hempstead, New York
January 26 - August 12, 2016 - Drawn exclusively from the Museum's Collections, this dynamic exhibition exemplifies the rich diversity of cultures across West and Central Africa. Themes of protection, prestige, and masquerade are illustrated through selected masks, weapons, sculptures, and jewelry from 25 ethnic cultures.
Dates:January 26, 2016 11:00 am to August 12, 2016 04:00 pm
Address: Hempstead, Hempstead, New York 11549, United States
Phone:(516) 463-6600
Contact:Hofstra University
Website:http://www.hofstra.edu/Community/museum/museum_exhibition_africa_subsaharan_diversity.html
Contemporary Redux - Roanoke, Virginia
January 27, 2016 - September 4, 2016 - Selected from the museum’s permanent collection, this exhibition highlights visitor favorites and new acquisitions from the vault to present a comprehensive sampling of contemporary art. From Petah Coyne’s mixed media sculpture comprised of wax and ribbons to the beautiful, haunting photograph by Australian artist Rosemary Laing of a literal...
Dates:January 27, 2016 10:00 am to September 04, 2016 04:00 pm
Address: 110 Salem Avenue SE , Roanoke, Virginia 24011, United States
Phone: 540.342.5760
Contact:Taubman Museum of Art
Website:http://www.taubmanmuseum.org/main/exhibitions/contemporary-redux
Spheres of Influence: African Vessels from the KAM Collection - Champaign, Illinois
January 29 - May 15, 2016 - Spheres of Influence features a selection of 24 ceramic pots from regions across Africa. Visually compelling for their robust yet elegant forms and beautifully restrained surface designs, these vessels are also highly social objects.
Dates:January 29, 2016 09:00 am to May 15, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:500 East Peabody Drive , Champaign, Illinois 61820, United States
Phone:(217) 244-0516
Contact:Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion
Website:http://kam.illinois.edu/
African Art Against the State - Williamstown, Massachusetts
January 29, 2016 - August 28, 2016 - This exhibition highlights the long and extraordinary history of activism, intervention, and resistance that has characterized a great deal of African art-making from prehistory to the present. In underscoring how artists have used expressive culture in Africa to produce advocacy and even agency for disenfranchised and marginalized groups and communities, the e...
Dates:January 29, 2016 10:00 am to August 28, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 15 Lawrence Hall Drive, Ste 2 , Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267 , United States
Phone:(413) 597-2429
Contact:Williams College Museum of Art
Website:http://wcma.williams.edu/exhibitions/
Body of Devotion: The Cosmic Buddha in 3D - Washington, District Of Columbia
January 30 - December 31, 2016 - Body of Devotion is an interactive installation that explores not only the work itself, but also the evolving means and methods of studying sculpture, from rubbings and photographs to the technological possibilities of today. With help from the Smithsonian’s Digitization Program Office, the Cosmic Buddha also exists as a 3D model, enabling scholars to stud...
Dates:January 30, 2016 10:00 am to December 31, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1050 Independence Ave., Washington, District Of Columbia 20560, United States
Phone:202-633-1000
Contact:Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Website:http://www.si.edu/Exhibitions/Details/Body-of-Devotion-The-Cosmic-Buddha-in-3D-6049
MCA Screen: Phil Collins - Chicago, Illinois
January 30 - August 21, 2016 - The block-print posters Collins used similar in design to posters used for political rallies or boxing matches are included in the exhibition. El Mundo no Escuchará makes visible the wide range of emotions the camera provokes, including embarrassment, failure, honesty, sincerity, self-consciousness, anxiety, and sentimentality. Simultaneously revealing pop cu...
Dates:January 30, 2016 10:00 am to August 21, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:220 E Chicago Ave , Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States
Phone: 312-280-2660
Contact:Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/museum-of-contemporary-art-chicago
Hooray for Politics! - District Of Columbia
February 1, 2016 - January 2, 2017 - This exhibition juxtaposes historic voting devices with contemporary candidate rally signs to encourage our visitors to reflect on the relationship between the nation’s democratic traditions and the current swirl of election news, and draw visitors into conversations on the importance of civic engagement. Included in this exhibit are large voting mac...
Dates:February 01, 2016 10:00 am to January 02, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:14th St and Constitution Ave., District Of Columbia 20001 , United States
Phone:(202) 633-1000
Contact: National Museum of American History
Website:http://www.si.edu/Exhibitions/Details/Hooray-for-Politics!-6066
40 Acres: The Promise of a Black Pastoral - Hartford, Connecticut
February 1- October 31, 2016 - Throughout the twentieth century, the cry for 40 Acres was a verdant symbol for a self-reliant Black nation. Stories of owning, losing, and finally reclaiming land are historical constants appearing in visual culture, blues music, preaching, recipes, and related cultural practices. The dream of a Black Pastoral also stirred generations of artists who recognized ...
Dates:February 01, 2016 11:00 am to October 31, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 600 Main Street , Hartford, Connecticut 06103 , United States
Phone:(T) 860.838.4133
Contact:Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Website:http://www.amistadcenter.org/current-exhibitions/
Robert Adams: Turning Back - Waterville, Maine
February 2 - June 5, 2016 - Turning Back, an exhibition of 164 photographs by acclaimed photographer Robert Adams, will be on display at the Colby Museum of Art beginning February 2nd. According to Adams, “The theme of this [work] is the glory of the natural world and the tragic nature of human beings. The West is gone. What did we do with it? What have we traded for this great forest? What ...
Dates:February 02, 2016 10:00 am to June 05, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive , Waterville, Maine 04901 , United States
Phone:207-859-5600
Contact:Colby College Museum of Art
Website:http://www.colby.edu/museum/exhibition/
Alec Soth: Summer Nights at the Dollar Tree - Waterville, Maine
February 2 - June 5, 2016 - Summer Nights at the Dollar Tree may pay homage to one particular series by Robert Adams, but it comes into especially sharp focus when seen in proximity to Turning Back. Adams’ record of deforestation presents the legacy of westward expansion with great urgency, while, here, Soth studies our relationship to the built environment that has diverted and displaced th...
Dates:February 02, 2016 10:00 am to June 05, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive , Waterville, Maine 04901 , United States
Phone:207-859-5600
Contact:Colby College Museum of Art
Website:http://www.colby.edu/museum/exhibition/
Small Prints, Big Artists: Renaissance and Baroque Masterpieces from Carnegie Museum of Art - University Park, Pennsylvania
February 2 - May 15, 2016 - The exhibition opens with a selection of later fifteenth-century woodcuts, by unknown artists, which were invariably employed to illustrate religious texts. These nascent examples provide important models against which one might measure Albrecht Dürer’s complex relief designs from just a generation later, represented by several sheets from his ...
Dates:February 02, 2016 10:00 am to May 15, 2016 04:00 pm
Address:Curtin Road , University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States
Phone:814-865-7672
Contact:PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Website:http://palmermuseum.psu.edu/exhibitions/current/
Off to the Races! Horse Racing in Currier & Ives Prints - Springfield, Massachusetts
February 2 - June 5, 2016 - The images on view in this exhibition capture newsworthy horseraces, depict favorite thoroughbreds, and provide a glimpse into America’s early racetracks. During the 1800s, trotting races, sulky competitions and the practice of breeding thoroughbred horses was a fashionable pastime for the wealthy. Middle class men, who typically kept horses, took part in ama...
Dates:February 02, 2016 11:00 am to June 05, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 21 Edwards Street , Springfield, Massachusetts 01103 , United States
Phone:413-263-6800
Contact:Springfield Museums
Website:https://springfieldmuseums.org/
400 Years of New Mainers - Portland, Maine
February 4 - May 30, 2016 - Every day we are bombarded with stories of immigration. Controversy aside, immigration is America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. The history of immigration in Maine is happening today, and is in constant flux. 400 Years of New Mainers highlights personal stories of immigration through photographer Jan Pieter ...
Dates:February 04, 2016 10:00 am to May 30, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:489 Congress Street, Portland, Maine 04101, United States
Phone: 207-774-1822
Contact:MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/maine-historical-society-museum
Fancy Footwork: Images of Dancers from the Currier’s Collection - Manchester, New Hampshire
February 4 - May 15, 2016 - This focus exhibition features depictions of nimble performers of stage and screen from the Currier’s collection. Like the shoes in Killer Heels, the photographs on view display imaginative approaches to showing the body in motion, evolving ideals of gender and celebrity, and artistic experimentation. Along with a selection of other media, the photograph...
Dates:February 04, 2016 11:00 am to May 15, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:150 Ash Street Manchester, Manchester, New Hampshire 03104 , United States
Phone:603.669.6144
Contact:Currier Museum of Art
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/currier-museum-of-art
Picturing Prestige: New York Portraits, 1700-1860 - New York, New York
February 5 - September 18, 2016 - This exhibition features works by many of the leading American painters of their day and captures the aspirations of the rising, upstart merchant city as it became the most populous and the most important port in the young country. In addition, the exhibition chronicles the changing nature of portraiture and artistic patronage, and ties together the lives of a gro...
Dates:February 05, 2016 10:00 am to September 18, 2016 06:00 pm
Address:1220 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10029 , United States
Phone:212.534.1672
Contact:Museum of the City of New York
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/museum-of-the-city-of-new-york
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