07/08/2008. PARIS.- This summer, the Maison Européenne de la Photographie will present an internationally touring exhibition of works by celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz. This special exhibition, Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer's Life, 1990–2...

07/08/2008. SEATTLE.- The Seattle Art Museum opens the exhibit A Bead Quiz. No matter where in the world you go, beads are usually there. They travel vast distances, pulling different parts of the world together like miniature magnets. In this installati...

07/07/2008. ROCHESTER, NY.- As the city of Rochester moves ahead with plans to raze Midtown Plaza, the property’s former owner has donated a commemorative painting of the historic mall to the Memorial Art Gallery. Edith Lunt Small’s Midtown Pla...

07/07/2008. WASHINGTON, DC.- Something Pertaining to God: The Patchwork Art of Rosie Lee Tompkins features approximately twenty-five quilts and other quilted pieces—including clothing, chair covers, and pillows—by this acclaimed African American...

07/07/2008. SHELBURNE, VT.- Mary Cassatt: Friends and Family features more than 60 works by Cassatt and Edgar Degas, many of which are on loan from private collections and museums including, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art a...

07/07/2008. AMSTERDAM.-Foam presents the first solo exhibition by the young Italian photographer. Domingo Milella (b. 1982) in the Netherlands. Over the last six years Milella has worked on a major project documenting the urban landscape and focusing in p...

07/06/2008. WINTERTHUR.- Five years on from our retrospective exhibition of Ukrainian artist Boris Mikhailov (in 2003) the Fotomuseum Winterthur now presents another leading Russian-Ukrainian artist of the next generation: Sergey Bratkov (born 1960). The ...

07/09/2008. WINTERTHUR.- A pitch, two goals, 22 players, open meadows or rough ground, with only a handful of spectators: for more than ten years, Dutch photographer Hans van der Meer visited the playing fields of Europe, photographing football in its mos...

07/06/2008. ULAN BATOR.- Peace was in short supply in the home of Genghis Khan after protesters stormed the Mongolian capital, burning buildings, overturning cars and smashing windows over alleged vote-rigging, which left at least five people dead, 329 in...

07/08/2008. CARDIFF.- All four galleries have a particular focus on the art of Wales and landscape painting, and all of these elements come together in the Welsh Landscape Gallery, a spectacular space which explores how artists have responded to the chang...

07/08/2008. BASEL.- Peruvian-born artist, Armando Andrade Tudela (b. 1975), to be held in Switzerland. The phrase is borrowed from The Asphalt Jungle (1950), a film noir by John Huston. It has been removed from its original context to be shown in a differ...

07/07/2008. BOCA RATON.- The Boca Raton Museum of Art is pleased to announce the opening of I Shot Warhol, Wesselmann, Lichtenstein, Rosenquist and Indiana: Photographs by Bob Adelman and William John Kennedy, 57th Annual All Florida Juried Competition an...

07/09/2008. PHILADELPHIA, PA.- The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has built its reputation both as a sponsor of groundbreaking fieldwork, and a center for research and education. It is fitting, then, when developing an e...

07/08/2008. COLUMBUS, OH.- Jeff Smith: Bone and Beyond, the first museum exhibition of work by the influential, Columbus-based comic book artist and writer—best known for his epic graphic novel Bone—will be on view through August 3, 2008 at the ...

07/09/2008. LONDON.- A recently rediscovered masterpiece by Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) sold at Christie’s auction of Important Old Master and British Pictures this evening for £12,361,250 / $24,376,385 / €15,513,369, a world record price f...