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We Welcome the Housatonic Museum of Art!


Housatonic Museum of Art
Bridgeport, CT

About the Museum
The Housatonic Museum of Art has one of the largest permanent collections of any two-year college in the Northeast. A reflection of Housatonic Community College’s philosophy is that art is a daily part of life for every student and staff member.

Exhibitions
  • Our Fragile Home
    • Through Oct. 20
  • Hassinger & Clark: Boxes, Combs and Constellations
    • Through Oct. 19


Openings, Closings, and Events

New Exhibitions This Week


Alabama to Florida - page 1
Page 2 : GA-LA Page 3: MD-NJ Page 4 : NM - OH
Page 5: PA-TN Page 6: TX - WY

Huntsville, AL

Huntsville Museum of Art

  • ENCOUNTERS: CAL BREED
    • Oct. 5, 2013 - Jan. 12, 2014
  • Work of Academy Instructors
    • August 17, 2013 – Jan. 11, 2014
  • Looking at the Collection: People, Places & Things
    • Through October 13

ENCOUNTERS: CAL BREED


San Francisco, CA

The Contemporary Jewish Museum
  • Beyond Belief: 100 Years of the Spiritual in Modern Art
    • June 28–October 27, 2013
  • California Dreaming: Jewish Life in the Bay Area from the Gold Rush to the Present
    • Ongoing
  • Stanley Saitowitz: Judaica
    • Ongoing
  • Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations
    • Ongoing
  • StoryCorps StoryBooth
    • Ongoing
  • Events
Stanley Saitowitz: Judaica

  • Modernism and Its Discontents
    • Sept. 18 – Dec. 15
  • Matisse Jazz
    • July 31–October 20
  • Shifting Sands: The Beach and the Desert in 20th-Century Photographs
    • July 17–October 13
  • Inspired by Temptation: Odilon Redon and Saint Anthony
    • Extended through Oct. 20
  • Manet and the Graphic Arts in France, 1860–1880
    • June 12–November 17
  • Faith Embodied: Saints from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment
    • June 12–November 17
  • Border Crossings: From Imperial to Popular Life
    • Extended Through Feb. 2, 2014
  • Wood, Metal, Paint: Sculpture from the Fisher Collection
    • Feb. 29, 2012 – Oct. 13, 2013
  • Sequence, sculpture by distinguished American contemporary artist Richard Serra
    • Through 2016
  • Rodin Sculpture Garden
    • Ongoing
  • Events
Matisse Jazz

Monterey, CA

Monterey Museum of Art

  • Hanga Reinvented: The Creative Print
    • MMA Pacific Street
    • June 13 – October 27
  • Monterey Now: Lucas Blok
    • MMA Pacific Street
    • June 13 – October 27
  • Portraits of Meiji Japan—Photography from the 1880s
    • Extended through Dec. 31
  • FROM DAWN TO DUSK: GOTTARDO PIAZZONI’S FINAL MURALS
    • Through Dec. 2013
Monterey Now: Lucas Blok

Torrance, CA

Torrance Art Museum

  • TRUE BELIEVERS
    • September 3 - October 12, 2013
  • Joe Meiser
    • September 3 - October 12, 2013
  • Events
Joe Meiser

Irvine, CA

The Irvine Museum
  • California Impressionism: Selections from The Irvine Museum
    • Sept. 28, 2013-Jan. 9, 2014
Mastering the Medium: Works on Paper

Laguna Beach, CA

Laguna Art Museum
  • Sea Change: Tanya Aguiñiga’s Bluebelt Forest
    • June 2, 2013-May 18, 2014
  • John Mason’s Blue Wall
    • February 24-October 13
John Mason’s Blue Wall

Denver, CO

Denver Art Museum
  • The Roath Collection (western American art)
    • Through January 5, 2014
  • All That Glistens: A Century of Japanese Lacquer
    • Through October 5, 2014
All That Glistens: A Century of Japanese Lacquer

Greenwich, CT

Bruce Museum

  • Closer: The Graphic Art of Chuck Close
    • Sept. 28, 2013 – Jan. 26, 2014
  • Bruce Museum Presents Telling American History: Realism from the Print Collection of Dr. Dorrance T. Kelly
    • August 31 – December 1, 2013
  • Eggs-hibition: Unscrambling Their History
    • March 23 - October 20, 2013
  • Event

Norwalk, CT

Center for Contemporary Printmaking
  • Vijay Kumar: Etchings, A Retrospective
    • September 15 - November 3, 2013
  • Betty Ball: Recent Monotypes
    • September 15 - November 3, 2013
  • Event
Ball: Recent Monotypes

Storrs, CT

The William Benton Museum of Art University of Connecticut
  • The 47th Annual Art Department Faculty Exhibition
    • Sept. 3 - Oct. 13, 2013
  • Handstitched Agendas: Art and Politics of the Kuna Indian Molas
    • Sept. 3 - Oct. 13, 2013
Handstitched Agendas: Art and Politics of the Kuna Indian Molas

New London, CT

Lyman Allyn Art Museum
  • Greasy Luck: The Whaling World of the Charles W. Morgan
    • September 21 -
  • Milloff’s Melville: An Artist Renders the Whale
    • September 21 -
  • Kitty Wales: Lionfish
    • July 20, 2013 – January 5, 2014
  • Event
Kitty Wales: Lionfish

Newark, DE

University Museums University of Delaware
  • Goya’s War: Los Desastres de la Guerra
    • September 4 – December 8, 2013
    • Old College Gallery
  • Hassinger & Clark: Boxes, Combs and Constellations
    • September 4 – December 8, 2013
    • Mechanical Hall Gallery
  • From Samurai to Soldier: Japanese Prints of War 1830 - 1897: From the collection of Hong Gyu Shin
    • September 4 – December 8, 2013
    • Old College Gallery
  • Recent Gifts
    • September 4 – December 8, 2013
    • Mineralogical Museum
Hassinger & Clark: Boxes, Combs and Constellations

Washington, D.C.

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
  • Living Artfully: At Home with Marjorie Merriweather Post
    • June 8, 2013–January 12, 2014
  • Events
Pageant of the Tsars: The Romanov Coronation Albums

Winter Park, FL

Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College
  • Albrecht Dürer to Claes Oldenburg: Collecting at the Cornell, 1990-2010
    • September 17–December 8
  • Auktion 392: Reclaiming the Galerie Stern, Düsseldorf
    • September 17–December 8
  • Diana Beltran Herrera: Birds of Florida
    • September 17–December 8
  • Studio Malick
    • Extended through Dec. 8
  • Questions of Travel
    • Extended through Dec. 8
  • Event
Studio Malick

Daytona Beach, FL

The Southeast Museum of Photography
  • MAGDALENA SOLÉ: The Mississippi Delta
    • Sept. 13 – Dec. 15
  • ANTHONY SUAU: AMERICA: the last best country
    • Sept. 13 – Dec. 15
  • CRITICAL MASS TOP 50 2012: Color and Light
    • Closes October 6!!!!
  • Event

MAGDALENA SOLÉ: The Mississippi Delta


Miami, FL

The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum Florida International University

  • Alberto Baraya: Naturalism/Artificiality: Expeditions, and Research of the Herbarium of Artificial Plants
    • September 18 – January 5, 2014
  • Faculty Show
    • September 18 - October 13, 2013
  • Deep Blue by Javier Velasco
    • February 27 – Remainder of 2013
Six Degrees of Separate Nations: Ebony G Patterson and Peterson Kamwathi

Coral Gables, FL

Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami
  • Pan American Modernism: Avant-Garde Art in Latin America and the United States
    • June 22 – October 13
  • ArtLab @ The Lowe: From Ancient Art to Modern Molas: Recurring Themes in Indigenous Panamá
    • May 3, 2013 - April 27, 2014
  • Terrestrial Paradises: Imagery from The Voyages of Captain James Cook
    • Through February 9, 2014
  • Events

Terrestrial Paradises: Imagery from The Voyages of Captain James Cook


Miami Beach, FL

The Wolfsonian-Florida International University

  • Echoes and Origins: Italian Interwar Design
    • Sept. 27, 2013 - April 20, 2014
  • Crisis and Commerce: World’s Fairs of the 1930s
    • Sept. 18, 2013 - Jan. 05, 2014
  • Out of the Darkness: Selling Light
    • Ongoing
  • Cleaner, Healthier, Easier: Improving the Modern Home, 1900–1945
    • Ongoing
  • LAWRENCE WEINER (MIRA & VE)
    • Ongoing installation
  • Art and Design in the Modern Age: Selections from The Wolfsonian Collection
    • Ongoing
Crisis and Commerce: World’s Fairs of the 1930s

Boca Raton, FL

Boca Raton Museum of Art
  • Nancy Davidson: Let'er Buck
    • Oct. 8 - Dec. 29, 2013
  • Southwestern Allure: The Art of the Santa Fe Art Colony
    • Oct. 8 - Dec. 29, 2013
  • Dulce Pinzón: The Real Story of the Superheroes
    • Oct. 8 - Dec. 29, 2013
  • Heightened Perspectives: Marilyn Bridges
    • July 12 - November 17, 2013
Southwestern Allure: The Art of the Santa Fe Art Colony

West Palm Beach, FL

Norton Museum of Art

  • Circa 1960: Figure and Form
    • Jun 27 -
  • Architecture in Detail – Works from the Museum Collection
    • June 20 - October 20
  • Block by Block: Inventing Amazing Architecture
    • June 20 - October 20
  • Rob Wynne: I Remember Ceramic Castles, Mermaids & Japanese Bridges
    • Closes Oct. 6!!!!
    • Lobby installation
  • Event
Rob Wynne: I Remember Ceramic Castles, Mermaids & Japanese Bridges

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