01/23/2009. ST. LOUIS, MO.- The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis presents Dead Shot Dan, an exhibition of works by the preeminent American artist Bruce Nauman. Bruce Nauman’s work is often d...

01/23/2009. EVANSTON, IL.- Drawings by Michelangelo and other 16th century masters not previously seen in the United States are coming to the Chicago area this winter in two major exhibitions at Northwestern University’s Mary and Leigh Block Museum o...

01/22/2009. STANFORD, CA.- Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University presents “Appellations from Antiquity,” on view from April 15 through July 26, 2009. This exhibition, a collaboration between the C...

01/22/2009. FRANKFURT.- Ernst Wilhelm Nay is one of the most renowned German postwar artists. His abstract paintings are to be found in nearly all important public and private collections with works from that era. Nay’s late work of the 1960s, dating...

01/22/2009. PARIS.- Whoever would have expected the Louvre to mount an exhibition of original plates by comic book artists? Museums and comic strips seem to be two universes quite distin...

01/22/2009. BOSTON, MA.- Deep insight and a highly personal approach to beauty and harmony of design are the hallmarks of the sumptuous Brock collection of aristocratic furniture, decorative objects, drawings, and paintings showcased in an exhibition at t...

01/22/2009. NEW YORK, NY.- In the 1960s, artists began to use a range of new products that changed the possibilities of painting and sculpture. Synthetic polymer paints— popularly known as acrylics—became the first widely used alternative to oil...

01/22/2009. BARCELONA.- The exhibition by Joan Rabascall (Barcelona, 1935) organised by the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona focuses on the works created by the artist from the beginning of the 1960s ...

01/22/2009. MEDFORD, MA.- New York-based Christian Tomaszewski (b. 1971) is an installation artist whose work over the past decade has been heavily influenced by film, filmic representation, and recreations of film sets from memory on both miniature and m...

01/22/2009. LONDON.- Fully established at the forefront of contemporary fashion design, the twice named “British Designer of the Year,” Hussein Chalayan, the Creative Director of Sport Fashion for PUMA, is renowned for his innovative use of mate...

01/22/2009. TORONTO.- The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Brilliant Strokes: Chinese Paintings from the Mactaggart Art Collection, on display in the Herman Herzog Levy Gallery, part of the Asian Suite ...

01/23/2009. SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- In celebration of the museum's 75th anniversary (on January 18, 2010), the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will present two special exhibitions tracing the extra...

01/23/2009. PRINCETON, NJ.- James Steward, a skilled arts administrator and a specialist in 18th- and 19th-century European art and culture, has been selected as director of the Princeton University A...

01/23/2009. NEW YORK.- On January 26, Kareen Rispal, Cultural Counselor of the Embassy of France, will confer upon Bob Berney, Philip S. Birsh, Glen W. Bowersock, and Dominique Nabokov the insignia of chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters. The cerem...

01/23/2009. RICHMOND, VA.- The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has named Stephen D. Bonadies to be its chief conservator and deputy director for collections management, VMFA Director Alex Nyerges has an...