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Openings, Closings, and Events plus Reminders 1-19-11 Newsletter
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Openings, Closings, and Events

The newsletter is now divided into three pages:

Lousiana to North Carolina - page 2

Click here for page 1 - Alabama to Kentucky

Click here for page 3 - Ohio to Wisconsin


New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Museum of Art

  • Great Collectors/Great Donors: The Making of the New Orleans Museum of Art, 1910-2010
    • Closes Jan. 23!!!!
  • Bernard Faucon: The Most Beautiful Day of My Youth
    • Nov. 14, 2010 - March 13, 2011
  • Déjà Vu All Over Again
    Generic Art Solutions
    • Through February 13, 2011
  • Residents and Visitors: 20th-Century Photographs of Louisiana
    • September 29 -
  • Selections from Projects 35: International Video
    • Closes January 30, 2011
  • Events
Great Collectors/Great Donors: The Making of the New Orleans Museum of Art, 1910-2010
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  • Mark Hewitt: Big-Hearted Pots
    • Jan. 13 - April 10
  • Birney Imes: Selections from "Partial to Home" - Photographs of Mississippi
    • Jan. 13 - April 10
  • On Location: Southern Portraits
    • Jan. 13 - April 10
  • North Carolina Craft Now
    • Jan. 13 - April 10
Richard Ritter: A Life In Glass

Baltimore, MD

Contemporary Museum

  • Project 20: Ben Gest: Commissure
    • Closes Jan. 23!!!!
  • Event
Project 20: Ben Gest: Commissure

The Walters Art Museum

  • German Drawings from the Walters' Collection
    • Nov. 20, 2010 - Feb.13, 2011
  • Beasts on Parchment: Picturing Animals in Medieval Manuscripts
    • Nov. 06, 2010 - Feb. 06, 2011
  • Palace of Wonders: Renaissance & Baroque Galleries
    • Ongoing
  • Art of the Ancient Americas
    • Ongoing
  • Events
German Drawings from the Walters' Collection

Salem, MA

Peabody Essex Museum

  • Charles Sandison: FreePort [No. 001]
    • Oct. 2 - spring 2011
  • Hidden Treasures from the Forbidden City, The Emperor’s Private Paradise
    • Extended Through March 31
  • Faces of Devotion, Indian Sculpture from the Figiel Collection
    • Closes Jan. 16, 2012
  • Eye Spy
    • June 19, 2010 - June 1, 2011
  • Events
Of Gods and Mortals, Traditional Art from India

Muskegon, MI

Muskegon Museum of Art

  • WE ARE THE SHIP: The Story of Negro League Baseball: Original Paintings by Kadir Nelson
    • Jan. 13 - March 13
  • Splendid Threads, Secret Messages: The Language of Japanese Kimonos
    • Closes January 23!!!!
WE ARE THE SHIP: The Story of Negro League Baseball: Original Paintings by Kadir Nelson

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis Art Museum

  • New Media Series: Pae White: Dying Oak
    • Gallery 301
    • Closes Jan. 16!!!!
  • Fiery Pool: The Maya and the Mythic Sea
    • Opens Feb. 13 - May 8
  • Events

Missoula, MT

Missoula Art Museum

  • MAM’s 39th Benefit Art Auction: Art & Soul Exhibition & Dinner
    • January 7 – February 3, 2011
  • Angela Babby: Wolakota
    • Through Feb. 06, 2011
  • Clarice Dreyer: Bird on a Limb
    • Nov. 17, 2010 - Feb. 13, 2011
  • Steve Muhs: I Have A Coffee Table
    • Through Feb. 06, 2011
  • Jim Poor: New Works, Exploring a Visual Vocabulary
    • Through Feb. 27, 2011
  • Events
Clarice Dreyer: Bird on a Limb

Albuquerque, NM

The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

  • Colcha: Embroidered Connections
    • Through March 13, 2011
  • Premiere Exhibition of H. Joe Waldrum Polaroids
    • Opens Jan. 30
Colcha: Embroidered Connections

Santa Fe, NM

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture

  • Huichol Art and Culture: Balancing the World
    • Through Mar 6, 2011
  • The Buchsbaum Gallery of Southwestern Pottery
    • Ongoing
  • Here, Now and Always
    • Ongoing
  • Events
Museum of International Folk Art
  • A Century of Masters:The NEA National Heritage Fellows of New Mexico
    • Closes Jan 16!!!!
  • Material World: Textiles and Dress from the Collection
    • Through May 23, 2011
  • Multiple Visions: A Common Bond
    • Ongoing
  • Event
A Century of Masters:The NEA National Heritage Fellows of New Mexico
New Mexico History Museum
  • Imagining Mexico: From the Aztec Empire to Colonial New Spain
    • Closes Jan. 23!!!!
  • Segesser Hide Paintings
    • Ongoing
  • Treasures of Devotion/Tesoros de Devoción
    • Ongoing
  • Telling New Mexico: A Noble Legacy: The USS “New Mexico”
    • Opens Jan. 23 then ongoing
  • Wild at Heart: Ernest Thompson Seton
    • May 23, 2010 - May 8, 2011
  • Events
A Noble Legacy: The USS “New Mexico”

Asheville, NC

Asheville Art Museum

  • The Olmsted Project: Photographs by Lee Friedlander
    • Dec. 10, 2010 - April 24, 2011
  • The Director's Cut I: 1995 - 2000
    • Through March 13, 2011
  • Looking Back: Celebrating 60 Years of Collecting at the Asheville Art Museum
    • Ongoing
  • Events
The Olmsted Project: Photographs by Lee Friedlander

Winston-Salem, NC

Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA)

  • Shinique Smith: Every Brick
    • Through Feb. 13
  • Glenda Wharton: The Zo
    • Through Feb. 13
  • NCNC [North Carolina New Contemporary]
    • Through March 13
  • Event
Glenda Wharton: The Zo

Chapel Hill, NC

Ackland Art Museum

  • At Work in the Wilderness: Picturing the American Landscape, 1820-1920
    • Opens Jan. 14 - March 20
  • The Oldest Paintings in America: Utah's Rock Art Photographed by Goodloe Suttler
    • Opens Jan. 14 - March 20
  • Tradition in Clay: Two Centuries of
    Classic North Carolina Pots
    • Closes March 20
  • Art and Cultural Exchange along the Silk Road
    • Through June 5, 2011
  • Event


Raleigh, NC

Gregg Museum of Art & Design North Carolina State University

  • The Pull of the Moon: Recent Work of Barbara Lee Smith
    • Opens Jan. 20 – May 14
  • Traces
    • Opens Jan. 20 – May 14
  • Event


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