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Huntsville, AL

Huntsville Museum of Art

  • In Company With Angels: Seven Rediscovered Tiffany Windows
    • Closes Jan. 15, 2012!!!!
  • Herb Ritts: Celebrity and Fashion
    • Closes Jan. 29, 2012
  • Southern Comfort: Regional Photography from the Collection
    • Closes Feb. 26, 2012
  • Event
In Company With Angels: Seven Rediscovered Tiffany Windows

San Francisco, CA

The Contemporary Jewish Museum

  • California Dreaming: Jewish Life in the Bay Area from the Gold Rush to the Present
    • Nov. 17, 2011 –Oct. 16, 2012
  • Stanley Saitowitz: Judaica
    • Nov. 3, 2011 – Oct. 16, 2012
  • Houdini: Art and Magic
    • Closes Jan. 16, 2012!!!!
  • Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations
    • 2011 - 2012
  • StoryCorps StoryBooth
    • Ongoing
  • “Being Jewish”: A Bay Area Portrait
    • Ongoing
Houdini: Art and Magic

Stanford, CA

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts

  • The Legend of Rex Slinkard
    • Closes Feb. 26, 2012
  • Expanding Views of Africa
    • Ongoing
  • Sequence, sculpture by distinguished American contemporary artist Richard Serra
    • Through 2016
  • Collection Highlights from Europe, Ancient Greece and Rome
    • Ongoing
  • Rodin Sculpture Garden
    • Ongoing
  • Go Figure!
    • Through August 5, 2012
  • Events
Expanding Views of Africa

Monterey, CA

Monterey Museum of Art

  • MontereyNOW: Paul Roehl
    • Nov. 17, 2011– March 4, 2012
  • POP ICONS: ANDY WARHOL AND ROY LICHTENSTEIN
    • Oct. 29, 2011 – Feb. 26, 2012
    • MMA La Mirada
  • John Haley: Berkeley School Abstract Expressionist
    • Oct. 29, 2011 – Feb. 26, 2012
    • MMA La Mirada
  • Cultural Collisions: Prints by Enrique Chagoya from the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation
    • Oct. 29, 2011 – Feb. 26, 2012
    • MMA La Mirada
  • FROM DAWN TO DUSK: GOTTARDO PIAZZONI’S FINAL MURALS
    • Through Dec. 2012
  • Events
John Haley: Berkeley School Abstract Expressionist

Laguna Beach, CA

Laguna Art Museum

  • Best Kept Secret: UCI and the Development of Contemporary Art in Southern California, 1964-1971
    • Closes Jan. 22, 2012
  • California Artists: Late nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries
    • Through April 29, 2012
  • Beauty Perceived: Photographs from JSerra Catholic High School, San Juan Capistrano
    • Through Jan. 22, 2012
    • Young Artists Society Gallery
  • Events
Best Kept Secret: UCI and the Development of Contemporary Art in Southern California,

Greenwich, CT

Bruce Museum

  • Divided Light and Color: American Impressionist Landscapes
    • Closes Jan. 29, 2012
  • The Prints of Martin Lewis
    • Oct. 2, 2011 - Feb. 19, 2012
  • Drawings by Rembrandt, his Students and Circle from the Maida and George Abrams Collection
    • Closes January 8, 2012!!!!
  • Bijoux: The Origins and Impact of Jewelry
    • Through March 11, 2012
  • Event
The Prints of Martin Lewis

Storrs, CT

The William Benton Museum of Art University of Connecticut

  • Women of New England: Dress from the Industrial Age, 1850–1900
    • Jan. 17 - March 11
  • Classical Mythology in Modern and Contemporary Art
    • Jan. 17 - March 11
  • Themes from the Collections: The 16th to the 21st Century
    • Jan. 17 - March 11
  • Event
Women of New England: Dress from the Industrial Age, 1850–1900

New London, CT

Lyman Allyn Art Museum

  • Hello Manga!
    • Oct. 15, 2011 - March 17, 2012.
  • Skateboards: Art on the Ply
    • Sept. 17, 2011- Feb. 4, 2012.
  • Events

Winter Park, FL

Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College

  • Synchronicity: Studio Faculty Biennial Exhibition 2011
    • Through Jan. 15, 2012
  • A Room of One’s Own: Women Artists from the Permanent Collection
    • Through Jan. 15, 2012
  • Contested Object: Ninomiya Kinjiro and Rollins College’s Cultural Property Controversy
    • Through Jan. 15, 2012
  • Event
Contested Object: Ninomiya Kinjiro and Rollins College’s Cultural Property Controversy

Miami Beach, FL

The Wolfsonian-Florida International University

  • LIBERTY, EQUALITY, AND FRATERNITY: From the Collection of the Centre national des art plastiques
    • Nov. 25, 2011- March 26, 2012
  • MANIFEST AND MUNDANE: SCENES OF MODERN AMERICA FROM THE WOLFSONIAN COLLECTION
    • Sept. 8 - August 2012
  • Statistically Speaking: The Graphic Expression of Data
    • On view in the library vestibule through January 2012
  • LAWRENCE WEINER (MIRA & VE)
    • Ongoing installation
  • Art and Design in the Modern Age: Selections from The Wolfsonian Collection
    • Ongoing
  • Events
MANIFEST AND MUNDANE: SCENES OF MODERN AMERICA FROM THE WOLFSONIAN COLLECTION

West Palm Beach, FL

Norton Museum of Art

  • Cocktail Culture
    • Dec. 15, 2011 - March 11, 2012
  • Jenny Saville
    • Nov. 30, 2011 - March 4, 2012
  • Dave Cole: Flags of the World
    • Closes Jan. 16, 2012!!!!
  • The Emperor’s Orders: Designs from the Qianlong Imperial Workshop (1736 -1796)
    • Oct. 22, 2011 - Feb. 19, 2012
  • Event
Dave Cole: Flags of the World

Athens, GA

Georgia Museum of Art

  • Georgia Bellflowers: The Furniture of Henry Eugene Thomas
    • Jan. 14 - April 15
  • Dale Nichols: Transcending Regionalism
    • Dec. 17, 2011 - Feb. 27, 2012
  • Bill Viola: Collected Work, 1977–80
    • Dec. 3, 2011 - Feb. 19, 2012
  • Lycett China
    • Dec. 3, 2011 - March 04, 2012
  • Introduction to the Centers
    • Dec. 3, 2011 - March 04, 2012
  • Images of the Midwest from the Collection
    • Dec. 17, 2011 - Feb. 27, 2012
  • Quiet Spirit, Skillful Hand: The Graphic Work of Clare Leighton
    • Nov. 19, 2011 - Feb. 3, 2012
  • All Creatures Great and Small
    • Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Atlanta, Georgia
    • Through April 20, 2012
Georgia Bellflowers: The Furniture of Henry Eugene Thomas

Augusta, GA

Morris Museum of Art

  • Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte
    • DEC. 3, 2011 – MAR. 11, 2012
  • Local Color: Photography in the South
    • Nov. 12, 2011 - Jan. 29, 2012
Local Color: Photography in the South

Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis Museum of Art

  • Art of the American Indians: The Thaw Collection
    • Dec. 2, 2011 - Feb. 12, 2012
  • Universe Is Flux: The Art of Tawara Yūsaku
    • Nov. 11, 2011 - April 1, 2012
  • Brian McCutcheon: Out of this World
    • Sept. 9, 2011 - March 4, 2012
  • FLOW: Can You See the River?
    • installlation
    • Sept. 22 -
  • Material World
    • Through February 5, 2012
  • Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria
    • Closes Jan. 16, 2012!!!!
  • Events
  • Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria

    Ames, IA

    University Museums
    Iowa State University

    • Salon to Modern Gallery: Paintings from the Permanent Collection
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • French Art Nouveau: From the Permanent Collection
      • Brunnier Art Museum
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • The Age of Brilliance: Cut Glass from the Permanent Collection
      • Brunnier Art Museum
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • Relationships: Spheres of Influence
      • Brunnier Art Museum
      • January 10, 2012 to May 6, 2012
    • A Fragile Thread of Glass
      • Brunnier Art Museum
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • Priscilla Sage: Contemporary Sculpture
      • Brunnier Art Museum
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • Salon to Modern Gallery: Paintings from the Permanent Collection
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • N. C. Wyeth: America In the Making
      • Brunnier Art Museum
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • Iowa City & Keota Glass
      • Brunnier Art Museum
      • January 10-August 3, 2012 
    • Be It Enacted: Legislation and the Farm House
      • Farm House Museum
      • Through May 2012
    • Commissioning a Collection: 75 Years of Public Art
      • Christian Petersen Art Museum: Morrill Hall
      • Through May 2012
    • Realties: The Lyric Sculpture of William King
      • Through August 2012
      • Anderson Sculpture Garden, around Morrill Hall
    • Events
    N. C. Wyeth: America In the Makin

    Wichita, KS

    Wichita Art Museum

    • The Mary Wilson Supremes Collection
      • Closes Jan. 12, 2012!!!!
    • The Lawrence Lithography Workshop: Suites and Portfolios
      • Through Feb.12, 2012
    • Make It POP!
      • Ongoing
    The Mary Wilson Supremes Collection

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