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Washington, D.C.'s National Museum of Women in the Arts has since December hosted an exhibit focused on the Virgin Mary.

Spend an art - filled morning at the Davis Museum — this month's free Stroller Tour focuses on abstract patterns (Wellesley)

The museum features three vibrant floors of exhibits and activities that provide sensory experiences and engaging educational content focusing on literacy, science, math, visual and performing arts, and health.

A widely published writer on contemporary art with a focus on issues of sexuality and representation, Kate is the author of numerous articles and museum catalog essays as well as three books.

Exposed, a new exhibit at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art on display through April 17, 2011, examines how voyeurism pervades our everyday life, focusing particular attention on 19th - and 20th - century photography, celebrity culture and the growth of new surveillance technologies.

With a foreword by Andrew Bolton, the head curator of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, the book focuses on 18 partnerships, featuring interviews with designers, photographers and stylists.

The result, in the case of The Dark Knight Rises, is a movie so rich in lushly cinematic images — with lustrous colors and richly textured night scenes — that it should be displayed side by side with the likes of The Avengers and The Amazing Spider - Man in public forums devoted to educating the audience about what is being lost as the making and exhibiting of films on actual film becomes a museum art — the latest, but surely not the last, casualty of Hollywood's relentless focus on the bottom line.

Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out - of - shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world's artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners.

«Eve was at the top of my list,» says Cavallo, whose organization Alter Projects — which focuses on bridging the gaps among contemporary art communities, the city of Boston, and educators — developed the residency at the request of the museum as a way to incorporate more contemporary art into its exhibits.

The initiative will focus on contexts of student learning not only in and across the disciplines, but also in diverse spaces that may function effectively and productively as a civic commons, such as museums and events like ISV's Arts Learning Festival.

After exploring degrees in museum studies and the like, she focused on drawing more connections between education and contemporary art communities at the Ed School.

The Life of Art app designed by the Getty Museum focuses on four items from their collection.

The book's five sections (including Egyptian & Near Eastern Art, Asia and The Middle Ages) offer in - depth examinations of artists, individual works and museum exhibits, while «Artists in Focus» essays provide additional tidbits on the likes of Picasso, Pollock and Warhol.

Prof. Berndt's lecture will focus on three aspects: 1) the ir / relevance of traditional Japanese painting for contemporary manga; 2) manga museums compared to recent manga exhibitions in Japanese art museums; and 3) the unilateral interest in manga by contemporary artists such as Murakami Takashi and Aida Makoto.

Stockton is also known for The Haggin Museum, which is operated by the city and focuses on fine arts and history.

I write about quirky museums, arts & culture, historic sites, light adventure, urban life, and everything in between, with a focus on cool activities and destinations for the 25 - 45 year - old traveler with an average - sized budget.

The Getty Villa — the original home of the Getty Museum, which opened in 1974 — focuses on Ancient Greek and Roman Art (admission is free, but you need to make a reservation).

The second cycle of the museum's millennial trilogy focuses on the years between 1920 and 1960, reconsidering utopian visions, the art of social protest, and the backlash against Modernism.

Popular with visitors is the Valencia City of Arts and Science which contains four main attractions: L'Hemisferic Planetarium which as the name suggests is a planetarium but also a cinema; the Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofia which promotes the city's arts scene; the Parque Oceanografico which includes Beluga Whales, Dolphins, Penguins and a range of tropical fish; and the Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe which is a museum that focuses on science and interactive technolArts and Science which contains four main attractions: L'Hemisferic Planetarium which as the name suggests is a planetarium but also a cinema; the Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofia which promotes the city's arts scene; the Parque Oceanografico which includes Beluga Whales, Dolphins, Penguins and a range of tropical fish; and the Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe which is a museum that focuses on science and interactive technolarts scene; the Parque Oceanografico which includes Beluga Whales, Dolphins, Penguins and a range of tropical fish; and the Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe which is a museum that focuses on science and interactive technology.

Get a taste of Palm Beach's long - standing art scene with a visit to the Flagler Museum, which features guided tours and rotating exhibits focused on America's Gilded Age.

Kids love the hands - on art, science, and play activities at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, which focuses on bay history and ecology.

Open 11am - 5 pm Mondays and Thursdays, 11am - 6 pm Saturdays and Sundays, 11am - 9 pm Wednesdays and 11am - 10 pm Fridays, the Rubin Museum of Art is dedicated to the preservation, collection and display of art from the Himalayas and surrounding areas, with a particular focus on Tibetan aArt is dedicated to the preservation, collection and display of art from the Himalayas and surrounding areas, with a particular focus on Tibetan aart from the Himalayas and surrounding areas, with a particular focus on Tibetan artart.

The museum mainly focuses on contemporary art from the 1940s to today, with a permanent collection on the ground floor and a number of temporary exhibitions on the upper floors.

The Laguna Art Museum focuses on displaying and preserving the art of California artists from 19th century to todArt Museum focuses on displaying and preserving the art of California artists from 19th century to todart of California artists from 19th century to today.

«Porsche by Design: Seducing Speed,» opening October 12, is the museum's first design exhibition, and the first U.S. art - museum auto show to focus on a single brand.

Opening: «Club 57: The Lost Flyers 1979 — 83» at Alden Projects Running concurrently with the Museum of Modern Art exhibition «Club 57: Film, Performance, and Art in the East Village, 1978 — 1983,» this show focuses on the more ephemeral artifacts derived from the multipurpose downtown art and party space — namely, xeroxed flyeArt exhibition «Club 57: Film, Performance, and Art in the East Village, 1978 — 1983,» this show focuses on the more ephemeral artifacts derived from the multipurpose downtown art and party space — namely, xeroxed flyeArt in the East Village, 1978 — 1983,» this show focuses on the more ephemeral artifacts derived from the multipurpose downtown art and party space — namely, xeroxed flyeart and party space — namely, xeroxed flyers.

It may be sheer coincidence, but exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum and the Kunsthalle Vienna this autumn both focus on the women artists who were identified with Pop art, while an exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York tackles a related subject: painting and feminism (with a bit of Jewishness thrown into the mix).

The Walmart heiress's controversial museum opens with an inclusive and even quirky selection of American art that reveals an increasing focus on the present Read More

At the same time the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver is focusing on the countercultural movement in «West of Center: Art and the Counterculture Experiment in America, 1965 — 1977,» opening November 10.

«Generations of black abstract painters never seem to be celebrated,» says Valerie Cassel Oliver, senior curator at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, where she recently organized «Black in the Abstract,» a two - part exhibition that focused on the history of African American painters working in abstraction.

The foundation funds exhibitions of and projects by Russian contemporary artists, such as Ilya and Emilia Kabokov's 2014 installation at the Grand Palais, and the New Museum's 2012 exhibition «Ostalgia,» which focused on Eastern European contemporary art.

Opening: «Kerry James Marshall: Mastry» at Met Breuer This mid-career survey, one of the most hotly anticipated New York museum shows of the year, focuses on the work of Kerry James Marshall, the Chicagoan painter whose paintings and drawings, for the past 35 years, have focused on the position of black artists in art history.

The February Review Panel held at the National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, New York focused on painting.

«Over the last 20 years, she has been really educating black collectors to step away from focusing on the WPA era,» says Jones, who will have a solo show at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston in October.

The paper reports that the deal — which LACMA director Michael Govan says will total in the «millions of dollars» but neither the museum nor the automaker will attach an exact amount — will, starting in 2018, put a focus on Korean art exhibitions in a city with the largest Korean population in the country.

The preopening hype was intense: following in the footsteps of the museum's landmark exhibitions «Homo Video» and «Bad Girls,» «Trigger,» curated by Johanna Burton with Natalie Bell and Sara O'Keeffe, was a master class in today's art about identity, with a focus on how gender intersects with race, class, sexuality, and disability.

I asked the museum what prompted the mounting simultaneously of four exhibitions all focusing on African American art and artists.

Fishman is currently the subject of two large exhibitions: «Louise Fishman: A Retrospective» at the Neuberger Museum of Art acts as the 77 - year - old's first comprehensive show, while «Paper Louise Tiny Fishman Rock» at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia displays an entirely different body of work, focusing on sketchbooks, smaller paintings and sculptures, and other rarely - seen items.

Due to its lasting influence on American art since the middle of the 20th century, Black Mountain College has long been an area of collecting focus by the Asheville Art Museart since the middle of the 20th century, Black Mountain College has long been an area of collecting focus by the Asheville Art MuseArt Museum.

This is the first showing of Hartung's works in New York since his controversial 1975 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and focuses on the artistic output of his last years of life.

Choi has also assisted with the Fund for African American Art, which focuses on expanding the museum's collection with works by important African American artists through gifts and purchases.

In 2017, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles presented Kerry James Marshall: Mastry, the first major museum survey of the artist's work, specially focusing on his paintings from the past thirty - five Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles presented Kerry James Marshall: Mastry, the first major museum survey of the artist's work, specially focusing on his paintings from the past thirty - five museum survey of the artist's work, specially focusing on his paintings from the past thirty - five years.

Spanning two galleries, artwork is organized by theme: Glass Curtain Gallery features work related to the visual art world of museums and galleries, and A+D Gallery focuses on work «beyond» this spectrum including film, politics and feminism.

Organized in partnership with the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), supported by the Estate of Jean - Paul Riopelle in Montréal and the Joan Mitchell Foundation in New York, the exhibition will focus mainly on large - format paintings from French, Canadian and American private and museum collections.

The following selections are drawn from two related bodies of work — the series Unbranded: Reflections in Black by Corporate America 1968 — 2008 (2005 — 08), and Unbranded: A Century of White Women 1915 — 2015 (2015), which are the focus of the exhibition Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded currently on view at the Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University.

The first exhibition of her work in a US museum, this show focuses on the 1920s, when the young Brazilian artist returned to São Paulo after studying in Europe and being exposed to art movements like Cubism, Futurism, and Expressionism.

Mark Mothersbaugh joins exhibition curator Adam Lerner, Director, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, in this wide - ranging conversation focusing on the artist's career in both music and visual art, from his early, pre-DEVO decals to his recent music - making machinArt Denver, in this wide - ranging conversation focusing on the artist's career in both music and visual art, from his early, pre-DEVO decals to his recent music - making machinart, from his early, pre-DEVO decals to his recent music - making machines.

In the mid 1960s, art exhibitions were moved from the Museum to the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Wilshire Boulevard, and NHM focused its mission on natural histoart exhibitions were moved from the Museum to the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Wilshire Boulevard, and NHM focused its mission on natural histoArt on Wilshire Boulevard, and NHM focused its mission on natural history.

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill has announced the 14 artists chosen by seven jurors to participate in «Artists Choose Artists,» the museum's biennial exhibition focused on artists of the East End, which will open OcMuseum in Water Mill has announced the 14 artists chosen by seven jurors to participate in «Artists Choose Artists,» the museum's biennial exhibition focused on artists of the East End, which will open Ocmuseum's biennial exhibition focused on artists of the East End, which will open Oct. 30.