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Look Again: ACM Collection Inspires the Boston Printmakers - Duxbury, Massachusetts
For this exhibition, Contemporary Curator, Craig Bloodgood and Collections Manager, Maureen Wengler assembled an “all star” portfolio of prints from the ACM collection and then asked members of The Printmakers to create responses. The result is thirty-four images from the ACM print collection including works by Ando¯ Hiroshige, Edward Hopper, Thomas Nason, Grant Wood, Käthe K...
Dates:May 17, 2015 01:00 pm to September 06, 2015 04:00 pm
Address:189 Alden Street , Duxbury, Massachusetts 02331 , United States
Phone:781-934-6634
Contact:The Art Complex Museum
Website:http://www.artcomplex.org/
Rotations: Objects from the Permanent Collection - Duxbury, Massachusetts
This exhibition includes American Paintings, Asian Art, Works on Paper (including American and European prints) and Shaker Furniture and Crafts. A myriad of other art forms, artifacts and contemporary acquisitions ensure that the viewer has a varied experience from many cultures and time periods as the rotating tradition is maintained. Closed Monday - Tuesday
Dates:May 17, 2015 01:00 pm to September 06, 2015 04:00 pm
Address:189 Alden Street , Duxbury, Massachusetts 02331 , United States
Phone:781-934-6634
Contact:The Art Complex Museum
Website:http://www.artcomplex.org/
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960–1971 - New York, New York
The Museum of Modern Art presents its first exhibition dedicated exclusively to the work of Yoko Ono, taking as its point of departure the artist’s unofficial MoMA debut in late 1971. 125 of her early objects, works on paper, installations, performances, audio recordings, and films, alongside rarely seen archival materials. The exhibition is accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue, featu...
Dates:May 17, 2015 05:00 pm to September 07, 2015 08:00 pm
Address: 11 West 53 Street, New York, New York 10019, United States
Phone:(212) 708-9400
Contact:The Museum of Modern Art
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/museum-of-modern-art
Gray Matter: David Macaulay’s Black and White - Amherst, Massachusetts
The exhibition is a partial celebration of the 25th anniversary of the book’s publication. Heralded as one of the first post-modern picture books where a unified linear narrative was rejected, the book comprises four possible stories arranged in four panels per page which the reader can read according to their preference. The visitor will be able to gain a deeper understanding of Macau...
Dates:May 19, 2015 10:00 am to November 29, 2015 04:00 pm
Address:125 West Bay Road , Amherst, Massachusetts 01002, United States
Phone:(413) 658-1100
Contact:The Eric Carle Museum
Website:http://www.carlemuseum.org
Wonder of Wool: Ancient Fiber to Modern Marvel - Lowell, Massachusetts
This exhibition takes a fascinating look at the significance of sheep and wool in our culture and our everyday lives. Wonder of Wool explores the unique characteristics of the fabric that have made it so useful both historically and today, as well as the tools of the trade and the dramatic changes in processing wool, which allow us to accomplish in minutes what once took days. ...
Dates:May 20, 2015 10:00 am to December 31, 2015 04:00 pm
Address:491 Dutton Street, Lowell, Massachusetts 01854 , United States
Phone:978-441-0400
Contact:American Textile History Museum
Website:http://www.athm.org
Kara Walker: “African Boy Attendant Curio (Bananas)” - Brooklyn, New York
In this installation, a permanent version of one attendant, a black boy carrying a bushel of bananas, is presented alongside sugar-related objects from our collection. Together with sugar bowls and other items, the figure highlights the impact on material culture of the triangular trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, and the enslaved people whose bodies and labor were the foundation of...
Dates:May 20, 2015 11:00 am to October 18, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238, United States
Phone:(718) 638–5000
Contact:Brooklyn Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/brooklyn-museum
Directors’ Cut: Selections from the Maine Art Museum Trail - Portland, Maine
The artists and artworks presented in this exhibition embody quintessentially Maine ideals of fierce independence, innovation, and self-sufficiency, as well as a strength of character that is built from admiration and respect for the rugged and unspoiled qualities of this land. The goals of the Trail are to promote public access to the arts, to educate the public about the state’s cultural h...
Dates:May 21, 2015 10:00 am to September 20, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:Seven Congress Square, Portland, Maine 04101, United States
Phone:(207) 775-6148
Contact:Portland Museum of Art
Website:http://www.portlandmuseum.org
The Hirschfeld Century: The Art of Al Hirschfeld - New York, New York
Now for the first time, nine decades of Hirschfeld’s work will be on display at the New-York Historical Society in The Hirschfeld Century. The exhibition of over 100 original works includes many highlights from Hirschfeld’s prolific career with a special emphasis on the New York Times—where he was a contributor for over seven decades. Come see the art that defined...
Dates:May 22, 2015 10:00 am to October 12, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street), New York, New York 10024, United States
Phone: (212) 873-3400
Contact:New-York Historical Society
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/new-york-historical-society
An Artist’s Gift: Acquisitions from the Alex Katz Foundation - Waterville, Maine
On view in this exhibition will be a selection of artworks by contemporary artists including Elizabeth Peyton and Dana Schutz, artists of Katz’s generation such as Ronald Bladen and Al Held, whose reputations continue to grow, and foundational early twentieth-century modernists such as Charles Burchfield and Marsden Hartley. Sunday: Noon–5 p.m. Closed Mondays
Dates:May 22, 2015 10:00 am to September 06, 2015 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
Water to Paper, Paint to Sky: The Art of Tyrus Wong - New York, New York
In celebration of the Museum’s 35th anniversary this spring, MOCA is proud to present Water to Paper, Paint to Sky: The Art of Tyrus Wong. Celebrated painter, muralist, kite-maker, lithographer and calligrapher, Tyrus Wong is one of the greatest Chinese American artists of the 20th century. This highly anticipated exhibition showcases his extraordinary body of work including Disney’s i...
Dates:May 26, 2015 11:00 am to September 13, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:215 Centre Street, New York, New York 10013, United States
Phone:(212) 619-4785
Contact:Museum of Chinese in America
Website:www.mocanyc.org
The Great Ephemeral - New York, New York
“The Great Ephemeral” responds to the speculative nature of the global market, both by exploring its intangible, even emotional, aspects and by offering clear-eyed commentary on its inequalities. This exhibition is part of a season of programming organized by the New Museum’s Education Department that examines aspects of speculation, including its volatile relationship to faith a...
Dates:May 27, 2015 11:00 am to September 06, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:235 Bowery, New York, New York 10002, United States
Phone:212.219.1222
Contact:New Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/new-museum
Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933–1945 - New York, New York
Among the groups persecuted as threats to the national health were Germany's homosexual men. Believing them to be carriers of a "degeneracy" that weakened society and hindered population growth, the Nazi state arrested and incarcerated in prisons and concentration camps tens of thousands of German men as a means of terrorizing them into social conformity. This exhibition examines th...
Dates:May 29, 2015 10:00 am to October 02, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:36 Battery Place, New York, New York 10280 , United States
Phone: 646.437.4202
Contact:Museum of Jewish Heritage
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/museum-of-jewish-heritage
Lafayette's Return: The “Boy General," the American Revolution, and the Hermione - New York, New York
The exhibition includes his personal letters to his wife and daughter, the codes he shared with Washington, his swords and medals, and his accounts of his allies Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington. La Grange, Lafayette's chateau from 1802 to 1834, will lend some of its greatest Lafayette-related treasures for the first time. Friday - 10am-8pm Sunday - 11am-5pm Monday - CLOSED
Dates:May 29, 2015 10:00 am to August 16, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street), New York, New York 10024, United States
Phone:(212) 873-3400
Contact:New-York Historical Society
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/new-york-historical-society
Imagining the Trojan War - Williamstown, Massachusetts
The exhibition traces Homer’s epic poem across history through ancient and modern works of art. Greek vases and armor, along with prints by Winslow Homer, a WWI poster, and war photography, take us from the wrath of the hero Achilles to universal images of war and peace. For the ancient Greeks, the Iliad was both entertainment and a record of their past. The museum is closed on T...
Dates:May 30, 2015 10:00 am to December 13, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:15 Lawrence Hall Drive, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267, United States
Phone:413-597-2376
Contact:Williams College Museum of Art
Website:http://wcma.williams.edu
Paper Trail: Contemporary Prints, Drawings, and Photographs from the Collection - Waterville, Maine
Featuring numerous recent acquisitions, this exhibition presents selections from the Colby Museum’s holdings of contemporary works on paper. Many of the artists represented are new to the collection and have entered it through their accomplishments in printmaking. Sunday: Noon–5 p.m. Closed Mondays
Dates:May 30, 2015 10:00 am to August 30, 2015 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
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