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Infinite Jest
Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine
September 13, 2011 - March 4, 2012
The exhibition explores caricature and satire in its many forms from the Italian Renaissance to the present, drawn primarily from the rich collection of this material in the Museum's Department of Drawings and Prints. The show includes ...
More Info: www.metmuseum.org/special
The Guggenheim Museum of Art New York, USA
Pop Objects and Icons from the Guggenheim Collection
September 30, 2011 - February 8, 2012
Pioneered in Europe in the late 1950s, the American Pop art movement took off after finding support from critics such as Guggenheim curator Lawrence Alloway. Encouraged by the economic vitality and consumerist culture following World War II, artists including Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, and Andy Warhol explored the image world of popular culture and ...
More Info: www.guggenheim.org
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, USA
Francesca Woodman
November 5, 2011 - February 20, 2012
Francesca Woodman (1958-1981) was an artist decisively of her time, yet her photographs retain an undeniable immediacy. Thirty years after her death, they continue to inspire audiences with their dazzling ambiguities and their remarkably rich explorations of self-portraiture and the body in architectural space ...
More Info: www.sfmoma.org
J. Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles, USA
Pacific Standard Time: Crosscurrents in L.A. Painting and Sculpture, 1950-1970
Oct 1, 2011 - Feb 5, 2012
This exhibition charts the abundant artistic innovation in post-World War II Los Angeles. During this period, Los Angeles artists looked for new approaches, subjects, and techniques for art making, including experimenting with the materials and processes of the pioneering industries in the region and ...
More Info: www.getty.edu/museum
National Gallery of Canada Ontario, Canada
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010)
April 21, 2011 - March 18, 2012
Drawn from our collection and loans from the Louise Bourgeois Trust, this installation pays homage to the remarkable career of Louise Bourgeois, one of the world’s most-celebrated contemporary artists. Included are works from ...
More Info: www.gallery.ca
Art Gallery of Ontario Ontario, Canada
Jack Chambers: Light, Spirit, Time, Place and Life
Through May 13, 2012
There were many sides to artist Jack Chambers. He was a passionate defender of artists’ rights, an experimental filmmaker with an international reputation, and a painter who continually reinvented his language of expression. Chambers initially created dreamlike surrealist paintings during an eight-year stay in Spain ...
More Info: www.ago.net
National Museum of Art Mexico City, Mexico
Escher and His Contemporaries: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Collection
November 25, 2011 - March 4, 2012
Exhibition of some 80 works of Cornelis Escher Maurist Dutch author belonging to the Rijksmuseum, show the artist's perception through paradoxical spaces that challenge habitual modes of representation. ...
More Info: www.munal.com.mx
Europe
Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam, Netherlands
Van Gogh's studio practice: reuse of towels
June 10, 2011 - June 10, 2012
Vincent van Gogh made regular painting on a canvas on which he previously had a show once painted. He started this in May 1885, when he was living in Nuenen, but also in his Paris years (1886-1888) he used cloths for half time ...
More Info: www.vangoghmuseum.nl
The British Museum London, United Kingdom
Grayson Perry
The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
October 6, 2011 - February 19, 2012
Grayson Perry curates an installation of his new works alongside objects made by unknown men and women throughout history from the British Museum’s collection.
He’ll take you to an afterlife conjured from his imaginary world, exploring ...
More Info: www.britishmuseum.org
The Belvedere Vienna, Austria
Gustav Klimt / Josef Hoffmann
October 25, 2011 - March 4, 2012
The Belvedere has the world's largest collection of paintings by Gustav Klimt and presents the famous artists in the autumn of 2011 together with the congenial architect and designer Josef Hoffmann. Dedicated to the exhibition is the collaboration of these two artists , which began with the founding of the Vienna Secession in 1897, with Klimt death in 1918 ended. ...
More Info: www.belvedere.at
Musée du Louvre Paris, France
Fantin-Latour, Manet, Baudelaire - The Homage to Delacroix
December 7, 2011 - March 19, 2012
This large canvas manifesto brings a new generation of innovative artists and critics such as Baudelaire and Champfleury around the austere portrait of the master disappeared. Manet, Whistler, Legros, Bracquemond and the others were not, however faithful disciples, but ...
More Info: www.louvre.fr
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao Bilbao, Spain
Selections from the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao II
November 15, 2011 - October 28, 2012
Second sample of a series of exhibitions scheduled for 2009 to 2012 around funds from the Collection of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, which, on this occasion, delves into the artistic debates of the 1970 and 1980 raised by a generation European artists whose career began in the early sixties, represented here with a selection of works from the late eighties until today ...
More Info: www.guggenheim-bilbao.es
The Uffizi Gallery Florence, Italy
"Cards that seem made with a brush"
December 6, 2011 - November 3, 2012
The introduction of color in the print production is presented as a must have at the opening of the sixteenth century, in parallel with the quest for an ever more faithful reproduction of the designs of the great masters of the Renaissance . The chiaroscuro woodcut, able to evoke the effects of colors and materials of drawing, ...
More Info: www.polomuseale.firenze.it/musei/uffizi
The Hermitage St. Petersburg, Russia
Ruins, Palaces and Prisons. Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Italian Eighteenth-Century Architectural Fantasies
December 7, 2011 - March 25, 2012
This exhibition, presenting about 100 drawings and prints from the collection of the Hermitage, is divided into two parts: the first is dedicated to Piranesi and will present the series entitled Prima Parte ("Prima Parte "), Grotteschi ("Grotesques") and Carceri ("Dungeons") in their rare original condition, ...
More Info: www.hermitagemuseum.org
Asia, Africa, Middle East, Oceania
National Museum of Korea Seoul, Korea
Buddhist art in Japan, Lake Biwa
December 20, 2011 - February 19, 2012
In this exhibition, sponsored by the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan's largest lake, Lake Biwa in harboring Shiga滋贺県60 conditions of the Buddhist cultural assets (including National Treasure 4 cases) are introduced. ...
More Info: www.museum.go.kr
Tokyo National Museum, Japan
Two Hundred Selected Masterpieces from the Palace Museum, Beijing
Jan 2 - Feb 19, 2012
The Palace Museum, Beijing, houses a collection of more than 1.8 million artifacts. A selection of 200 masterpieces from that collection features in this exhibition, which includes the simultaneous display of 41 Song- and Yuan-dynasty calligraphic works and paintings not previously shown outside the palace. ...
More Info: www.tnm.jp
National Museum of China Beijing, China
The Road of Rejuvenation
Permanent exhibition
The Road of Rejuvenation is one of the museum’s permanent exhibitions that reflects the Opium War of 1840 onward, the consequential downfall into an abyss of semi-imperial and semi-feudal society, the protests of people of all social stratum who have suffered, ...
More Info: www.chnmuseum.cn
National Museum of South Africa Bloemfontein, South Africa
African Cultures
The Anthropology Hall incorporates ten ethnological displays reflecting the region's rich and diverse cultural heritage, and a display of African musical instruments.
More Info: www.nasmus.co.za
The Israel Museum Jerusalem, Israel
Specifically: Jewish avant-garde artists from Romania
November 11, 2011 - February 18, 2012
Paintings, paper, and Asmblaz works of avant-garde artists of Jews from Romania from the years 1938 to 1910 exploring the issue of center and periphery and emphasize the role of avant-garde Jewish artists. ...
More Info: www.imj.org.il
National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne, Australia
British Watercolours 1760–1900
The Age of Splendour
October 14, 2011 -
February 19, 2012
This exhibition, drawn entirely from the NGV Collection, traces the revolution in British watercolours from the late eighteenth century to the end of the Victorian era ...
More Info: www.ngv.vic.gov.au
National Gallery of Australia Canberra, Australia
"Out of the West" Art of Western Australia from the national collection
July 8, 2011 - April 1, 2012
Out of the West is the first exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia to present a large sample of artists living and working in Western Australia. It takes a unique look at the art from Western Australia from pre-settlement until today.
More Info: www.nga.gov.au