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Press Release 11-10-10: Openings, Closings, and Events plus Reminders
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Newsletter features: 12 new exhibitions that have opened in the past week, or will open this coming week, plus 10 exhibitions that will close this week!

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Openings, Closings, and Events
The newsletter is now divided into three pages: California to Kentucky - page 1 Click here for page 2 - Alabama to North Carolina Click here for page 3 - Pennsylvania to Wyoming

Huntsville, AL Huntsville Museum of Art *Encounters: Mark Messersmith* Through Jan. 16, 2011 Turning Wood into Art, The Jane and Arthur Mason Collection Through Dec. 5 *We Hate Jackson Pollock: Beyond Abstract* Through Feb. 27, 2011 Event (Opening of new wing!)

San Francisco, CA The Contemporary Jewish Museum Reclaimed: Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker October 29, 2010 - March 29, 2011 Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations August 26, 2010 – March 22, 2011 StoryCorps StoryBooth Ongoing As It Is Written: Project 304,805 (The Torah Project) Through March 29, 2011 “Being Jewish”: A Bay Area Portrait Ongoing

Stanford, CA Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts Chiaroscuro Woodcuts from 16th-Century Italy: Promised Gifts from the Kirk Edward Long Collection November 3 – February 27, 2011 Vodoun/Vodounon: Portraits of Initiates Oct. 13, 2010 – March 20, 2011 Longing for Sea Change: Odile and Odette June 16 – January 9, 2011 Go Figure! Sept. 1 - August 5, 2012 Collection Highlights from Europe 1500 - 1800, Ancient Greece and Rome ongoing Mami_wata1Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas August 4, 2010 - January 2, 2011 Event

Torrance, CA Torrance Art Museum South Bay Focus November 20 - December 17 Event

Irvine, CA The Irvine Museum All Things Bright & Beautiful Nov. 10, 2010 - June 11, 2011

Laguna Beach, CA Laguna Art Museum John Paul Jones Oct.31, 2010 - Jan. 23, 2011 E. Roscoe Shrader Oct.31, 2010 - Jan. 23, 2011 Sean Duffy: Searcher Oct.31, 2010 - Jan. 23, 2011 Masterstrokes: Selections from Laguna Plein Air Painters Association Signature Members Oct.31, 2010 - Jan. 23, 2011 Events

Pomona, CA American Museum of Ceramic Art Peregrinación: Mexican Folk Ceramics Oct. 9, 2010 - Jan. 8, 2011. Event

New London, CT Lyman Allyn Art Museum American Stories Ongoing *Members Collect: The Thrill of the Chase* Opens Oct. 17, 2010 -March 20, 2011 Event

Washington, D.C. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens A Photographic Journey of the Ambassador’s Daughter: Moscow, 1937-38 Oct. 21, 2010 - May 29, 2011 Events

Daytona Beach, FL The Southeast Museum of Photography *Spirit: From the Infinity Series* Nov. 20, 2010- Feb. 6, 2011 Odyssey: The Photographs of Linda Connor Nov. 20, 2010- Feb. 6, 2011 I still do – Judith fox Through Dec. 16 Photographs - Elaine ling Through Dec. 16 Events

Winter Park , FL Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College MASTER/Plan: Visionary Architects and Their Utopian Worlds Sept. 11 - Dec. 23 Robert Motherwell and Jasper Johns: Poetic Works as Metaphor Sept. 11 - Dec. 23 REMIX: Old and New Acquisitions from the Permanent Collection Sept. 11 - Dec. 23 Event

West Palm Beach, FL Norton Museum of Art Artist Nick Cave’s Soundsuits Oct. 9, 2010 – Jan. 9, 2011 On the Silk Road and High Seas: Chinese Ceramics, Culture and Commerce August 21–November 28, 2010 Vincent van Gogh’s Self-Portrait from the National Gallery of Art Sept. 4, 2010 - Feb. 8, 2011 John Storrs: Machine-Age Modernist October 2, 2010 – January 2, 2011 Event

Miami, FL The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum Florida International University Embracing Modernity: Venezuelan Geometric Abstraction Oct. 13, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 Florida Artists Series: Selections from Anomie 1492-2006: Arnold Mesches Oct. 13 - Dec. 5 Sequentia: Xavier Cortada Oct. 13, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 *La Habana Moderna* In The Wolfsonian Teaching Gallery at The Frost Art Museum Oct. 13, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 Event

Miami Beach, FL The Wolfsonian-Florida International University *Art and Design in the Modern Age: Selections from The Wolfsonian Collection* Ongoing *Advertising for Health* Ongoing *Speed Limits* September 17 - Event

Atlanta, GA Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University Wondrous Transformations: Photographs by Michael A. Smith Through Jan. 16, 2011 *Writing the Word of God: Calligraphy and the Qur’an* Through December 5 Events

Milledgeville, GA Georgia State College & University Museum Collocations by Mickey Smith Closes Nov. 19 Stories by Jessica Bruah Closes Nov. 19

Augusta, GA Morris Museum of Art Helen M. Turner: The Woman's Point of View Oct. 9, 2010 – Jan. 16, 2011 Events

Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis Museum of Art Read My Pins: The Madeleine Albright Collection Nov. 7, 2010 - Jan. 30, 2011 Framed November 5, 2010-March 6, 2011 Read My Pins: The Madeleine Albright Collection Nov. 7, 2010-Jan. 30, 2011 *Andy Warhol Enterprises* Oct. 10, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 *Ball-Nogues Studio: Gravity's Loom* Sept. 3, 2010 - March 6, 2011 Drawings to Prints July 3, 2010 - January 2, 2011 Body Unbound: Contemporary Couture from the IMA's Collection April 10, 2010 - Jan. 30, 2011 Shots in the Dark: Photos by Weegee the Famous April 17, 2010-January 23, 2011 Events

Logan, KS The Dane G. Hansen Memorial Museum Golden Age of Jazz Opens Nov. 12 - December 12

Wichita, KS Wichita Art Museum British Watercolors: Featuring Gifts of Virginia & George Ablah And The Friends of the Wichita Art Museum Through Jan. 30, 2011 *Bernard Chaet: Paintings From the 1960's Through the Present* Oct. 10, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 Community Favorites Through Nov. 30

Paducah, KY The National Quilt Museum The Machine Age of Quilting: Treadle to Computer Sept. 1 - Dec. 6 A Horse's Tale Closes Nov. 16!!!! Event
The Yeiser Art Center Silence is Never as Golden as When it’s Gray Paintings by Robert Bean Closes Nov. 20 YAC Artist of the Month: Paul Lorenz Closes Nov. 20

Louisville, KY Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft PLANES, TRAINS AND SUPERHEROES Oct. 23 - Dec. 31 Rooted in Place Oct. 23 - Dec. 31 Healing Creatively Art Therapy Experiences from Kosair Children’s Hospital Oct. 23 - Dec. 3 Dia de los Muertos “Day of the Dead” Public Altar Installation Closes November 12!!!! Events
Louisville Visual Art Association Louisville Visual Art Association and University of Louisville Hite Art Institute 2010 Art Auction. October 28-November 12!!!! Events
The Speed Art Museum Modern in the Making: Design 1900-2000 Through April 3, 2011 European and American Art, 1800-1960 Extended Pursuing the Masterpiece: Five Recent Acquisitions Sept. 12 – Dec. 31 Events

Lexington, KY The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky The 2010-11 Robert C. May Photography Lecture Series: Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao Closes Nov. 14!!!! HOOFBEATS and HEARTBEATS: The Horse in American Art August 22 - Nov. 21

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Click here for page 3 - Pennsylvania to Wyoming