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Oakland Museum of Califoria: Secret World of the Forbidden City: Splendors from China's Imperial Palace
Visitors to this exhibition will enter a world of ceremony and ritual, birth and death, banquets and processions, all revolving around the Emperor, who served as Supreme Authority in an unquestionable family hierarchy and sanctified power structur...
Peabody Essex Museum: Secret World of the Forbidden City: Splendors from China's Imperial Palace
One of the emperors principal roles was that of arbiter of taste for the
empire as a whole. Under the auspices of the Qing dynasty, the imperial
collections and studios swelled to unprecedented proportions. Thousands
of artists, the finest of t...
Dagmar de Pooter Gallery: Vespasiennes: Jan de Pooter
Artist Jan De Pooter ( Belgium, °1958) has taken interest in this and started a project to bring public toilets back into public interest. He made an inventory of public urinals in Antwerp and mapped and documented these. In the last years he took...
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College: The Power of Appearances: Renaissance and Reformation Portrait Prints
The exhibition of 62 prints is organized by the National Lending Service of the National Gallery of Art in Washington. It will comprise prints ranging in date from 1500 to 1601. Together, they suggest that the portrait is inextricable from its so...
Crow Collection of Asian Art: Treasures From an Unknown Reign: Shunzi Porcelain
Until the 1980s, Shunzhi's reign had been neglected by scholars and
researchers in China and the West. During this era, exports were
greatly reduced and Imperial porcelain was not produced. However,
scholarly findings and a series of exhibiti...
International Museum of The Horse: Imperial China: The Art of the Horse in Chinese History
Beginning with the Western Zhou Dynasty (1027-771 BC), and covering all subsequent
dynasties through the Qing (1644-1911), the exhibition will contain spectacular artifacts,
many neve...
Smithsonian, National Museum of American Art and its Renwick Gallery: Woodcuts by Hiratsuka
Unichi Hiratsukas subject matter included Japanese and
American nature scenes, architecture, and landmarks;
portraits; and nudes from a little-known series. Named
to the Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Japanese emperor,
Hiratsuka was celeb...
Lugwig Forum fuer Internationale Kunst: CHARLEMAGNE 2000: INVITATION FOR AN ART-EXHIBITION ON THE INTERNET
Artists of the world are invite to participate in a
global, virtual exhibition on Charlemagne. Please send your contribution
in any media be it a story, a photography, a recipe, a rhyme, a picture, music, a film, comic, limerick or whatsoever. ...
Harvard University, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: The Tablet and the Pen: Islamic Works from Turkey, Iran, and India
"This small but potent exhibition offers a fascinating glimpse into the motivations and mechanisms behind the construction of images in Muslim culture," said Thomas W. Lentz, Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard University Art Mu...
Bayly Art Museum: The Mystical Arts of Tibet
Organized by Richard Gere Productions and Losel Shedrup Ling (The Loseling Institute), in conjunction
with Oglethorpe University Museum, the special exhibition The Mystical Arts of Tibet captures the
essence of the artistic...
Museum of Fine Art, Houston: Yasuhiro Ishimoto:
A Tale of Two Cities
Yasuhiro Ishimoto: A Tale of Two Cities features photographs
from Chicago and Tokyo, cities of great importance to the
photographer that have been the subjects of several of his books...
van Gogh Museum: Wonders of Imperial Japan: Meiji Art from the Khalili Collection
Japanese art experienced a remarkable period of development during the Meiji period. The social changes which had affected Japan since it opened its doors to the West in 1854 had led to the decline of the traditional market; at the same time, an...
Crow Collection: The Lost Buddhas of Bamiyan: Photographs by Volker
According to Thewalt: „The construction of the monasteries and cells was
started under Kanishka, the Kushan emperor, in the second century.
Stylistically, the Buddhas and the decoration of the monasteries around
them are a mixture of Greco-Roman a...
Giedre Bartelt Galerie: Liina Siib: Eye Strip
Digital treatment has provided Siib‚s photos with a special dimension of reality, a kind of space. It differentiates them already by their visual perception from the so-called documentary art, and from the world that fixes the everyday life impart...
Seattle Art Museum: Hero/Antihero: What Heroes Are Made Of
Hero/Anti-Hero will examine a wide range of personalities including the Roman Emperor Claudius, Muhammad Ali, Jackie Robinson, and Ulysses S. Grant; characters who have inspired dreams, ambivalence, and even hostility. Among the artists represente...
Atelier Grognard: Five Continents Artists Meeting: Cris Orfescu's NanoArt to be Featured
NanoArt is a new art discipline related to the micro or nanosculptures created by artists or/and scientists through chemical or/and physical processes and visualized with powerful research tools like
Kimbell Art Museum: Picturing the Bible: The Earliest Christian Art
A spectacular display of many of the greatest treasures of early
Christianity from around the world, "Picturing the Bible" includes major
loans from the Vatican, the Bargello and the Laurentian Library in Florence,
the British Museum, the Louvr...
Biggs Museum of American Art: From Tankards to Teacups: The Art of Serving Beverages in Early America
When tea met boiling water in China in 2737 BC, a revolution began that spread to Europe, Great Britain, and finally, the colonies in the 1600s. Legend says that the Emperor of China, Shen Nung, discovered the drink when a few leaves of the Camel...
Engel Gallery: 2000 - A Glance Towards the Next Millennium
The works tell us not only of how each artist views the cultural, social and political aspects, but of their specific point of view - whether
optimistic or pessimistic - as to what the next century or millennium holds in sto...
Museo del Prado: Manet at the Prado
The latter two institutions recently held the exhibition "Manet-Velázquez: the French Taste for Spanish Painting", but in the present case, the Prado will be focusing exclusively on the work of Manet with the intention of exploring the achievement...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Jacob Lawrence's Toussaint
Lawrence, who moved to Harlem as a teenager in 1930, was influenced and
stimulated by the artists, writers, and philosophers of the Harlem Renaissance, among
them Romare Bearden, Langston Hughes, and W. E. B. DuBois, who fostered pride...
Harvard University, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: Image and Empire: Picturing India during the Colonial Era
Image and Empire allows a broad examination of the arts and visual culture produced in and about India during the colonial era, said James Cuno, Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard University Art Museums. It features works creat...
Frick Collection: Michelangelo to Picasso: Master Drawings from the Collection of the Albertina, Vienna
These drawings and watercolors were selected by Dr. Konrad Oberhuber, former Director of the
Albertina, Vienna, and Dr. Barbara Dossi, Head of Collections, in collaboration with Dr. Katharine
Lo...
Istanbul Biennial: EGOFUGAL: Fugue from Ego for the Next Emergence - 7th Biennial of Art to Open Today in Istanbul
The Imperial Mint buildings make up a complex, built over a period extending from the 18th century to the early 1900's. The
Mint moved to its building next to Hagia Eirene Church in the garden of the Topkapð Palace in 1726 and continued its o...
Haus der Kunst: Masterpieces from Fra Angelico to Bonnard
The Collection Dr. Gustav Rau
After the exhibition in Paris and Cologne, this priceless collection is now to be seen in its noticeably enlarged form in Haus der Kunst. A selection of 100 paintings demonstrates in an exemplary manner the development of European painting from th...
National Gallery of Art: THE GOLDEN AGE OF CHINESE ARCHAEOLOGY: CELEBRATED DISCOVERIES FROM
THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
The exhibition is sponsored by Eastman Kodak Company.
After its showing at the National Gallery, the exhibition will be on view at the Museum of Fine Arts,
Houston, 1...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Y E S YOKO ONO
Avant-garde figures such as John Cage, George Maciunas, Nam June Paik, Charlotte Moorman, Andy Warhol, and Ornette Coleman collaborated with Ono, and their resulting works are also represented. Accompanying the exhibition is the catalogue YES YOKO...
Artium - Basque Museum of Contemporary Art: Zhuyi! Contemporary Chinese Photography
Since the arts began to develop following the opening-up of
the Chinese regime, photography has become one of the preferred working media of the new Chinese
artists. And since ten Chinese artists made their "debut" at the 1993 Venice biennial,...
Museum of Fine Art, Houston: The Golden Age of Archaeology: Celebrated Discoveries from the People's Republic of China
Most of the items in the exhibition, which covers the Neolithic Period
through the Liang dynasty (5000 b.c. to a.d. 923), were discovered in
elaborate tombs and in pits - pr...
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston: Y E S YOKO ONO
The exhibition offers the first comprehensive reevaluation of Ono's work, exploring her position within the postwar international avant-garde, and her critical and
influential role in originating forms of avant-garde art, music, film ...
Sam Fogg: Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture, 1100-1520
The collecting of Medieval art is enjoying something of a renaissance. The past five years have seen a series of highly acclaimed exhibitions including most recently, Medieval Ivories from the Thomson Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art,...
Philadelphia Museum of Art: The Splendor of 18th-Century Rome
A strong sense of their city's cultural centrality encouraged Rome's 18th-century civic and religious leaders to construct or embellish numerous churches,
palaces, fountains, public plazas (piazze), gardens and gallerie...
Dahesh Museum of Art: First Seen: Photographs of the World's Peoples (1840-1880)
From the moment an image could be fixed on paper, photographers and adventurers sought to
capture and record both the familiar and exotic aspects of their world. Although landscape,
antiquities, architecture and objects of all description came b...
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