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Huntsville, AL

Huntsville Museum of Art

  • Connections: Marilyn Murphy/Bob Trotman
    • Closes March 18
  • Event
Connections: Marilyn Murphy/Bob Trotman

San Francisco, CA

The Contemporary Jewish Museum

  • Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought
    • February 16 - May 28, 2012
  • 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
  • Jacques Lipchitz: Hagar in the Desert
    • Ongoing
  • Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations
    • 2011 - 2012
  • StoryCorps StoryBooth
    • Ongoing
  • “Being Jewish”: A Bay Area Portrait
    • Ongoing
California Dreaming: Jewish Life in the Bay Area from the Gold Rush to the Present

Stanford, CA

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts

  • Wood, Metal, Paint: Sculpture from the Fisher Collection
    • Feb. 29, 2012 – Oct. 13, 2013
  • Memory and Markets: Pueblo Painting in the Early 20th Century
    • Feb. 22 – May 27
  • Walker Evans
    • Feb. 1 – April 8
  • Go Figure!
    • Through August 5, 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
  • Events
Memory and Markets: Pueblo Painting in the Early 20th Century

Torrance, CA

Torrance Art Museum
  • To Live and Paint in LA
    • Closes March 10!!!!
To Live and Paint in LA

Irvine, CA

The Irvine Museum

  • Gardens and Grandeur: Porcelains & Paintings by Franz A. Bischoff
    • Closes March 8!!!!
Gardens and Grandeur: Porcelains & Paintings by Franz A. Bischoff

Laguna Beach, CA

Laguna Art Museum

  • The Postwar Era: From the Collection, 1945-1980
    • Feb. 26-April 29
  • Victor Hugo Zayas: Mi Obra
    • Feb. 26-April 29
  • California Artists: Late nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries
    • Through April 29
  • Event
California Artists: Late nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries

Pomona, CA

American Museum of Ceramic Art
  • COMMON GROUND: CERAMICS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1945-1975
    • Through March 31

COMMON GROUND: CERAMICS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1945-1975

Greenwich, CT

Bruce Museum

  • Greenwich Lost and Preserved
    • March 3 - May 27
  • Coming Full Circle: The Greenwich Art Society Celebrates 100 at the Bruce Museum
    • Feb. 11 - April 1
  • Walter Wick: Games, Gizmos and Toys in the Attic
    • Jan. 28 - April 22
  • Bijoux: The Origins and Impact of Jewelry
    • Closes March 11!!!!
  • Event
Bijoux: The Origins and Impact of  Jewelry

Storrs, CT

The William Benton Museum of Art University of Connecticut
  • Women of New England: Dress from the Industrial Age, 1850–1900
    • Closes March 11!!!!
  • Classical Mythology in Modern and Contemporary Art
    • Closes March 11!!!!
  • Themes from the Collections: The 16th to the 21st Century
    • Closes March 11!!!!
  • Event
Women of New England: Dress from the Industrial Age, 1850–1900

Norwalk, CT

Center for Contemporary Printmaking
  • Charlie Hewitt: Cut and Printed—Recent Color Woodcuts
    • Closes March 18
  • Event
Charlie Hewitt: Cut and Printed—Recent Color Woodcuts

New London, CT

Lyman Allyn Art Museum

  • America @ Work: New Deal Murals in New London and Beyond
    • March 8 - June 9
  • Hello Manga!
    • Closes March 17
  • Events
America @ Work: New Deal Murals in New London and Beyond

Washington, DC

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

  • The Style that Ruled the Empires: Russia, Napoleon, and 1812
    • Feb. 14 – June 2
  • Events
The Style that Ruled the Empires: Russia, Napoleon, and 1812

Winter Park, FL

Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College
  • Likewise, as technical experts, but not (at all) by way of culture / an installation by Leigh-Ann Pahapill
    • Jan. 28 - April 8
  • Dust and Shade: Drawings by Charles Ritchie
    • Jan. 28 - May 13
  • British & Modern: Art by the Bloomsbury Group and Their Contemporaries
    • Jan. 28 - May 13
  • Sam Gilliam: Contingencies
    • Jan. 28 - May 13
  • A Room of One's Own: Women Artists from the Permanent Collection
    • Jan. 28 - May 13

Daytona Beach, FL

The Southeast Museum of Photography
  • [hyphen]-Americans: Contemporary Tintype Portraits: Keliy Anderson-Staley
    • March 2 – May 2
  • A Tale of Two Cities: Eugene Atget’s Paris and Berenice Abbott’s New York
    • March 2 – May 2
  • SURFLAND: Joni Sternbach
    • Jan. 27 – April 22
  • FLUIDRIVE: Modern Daguerreotypes: Curtis Wehrfritz
    • Jan. 27 – April 22
  • WONDERS: Images of Florida’s Forests: Stuart Rome
    • Through March 4
    • LYONIA GALLERY
  • Events
SURFLAND: Joni Sternbach

Miami, FL

The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum Florida International University
  • The War We Have Not Seen by Juan Manuel Echavarría
    • March 7 – July 1
  • Aesthetics & Values 2012
    • March 6 – April 15
  • Qin Feng: West Wind East Water
    • Jan. 25 – March 18
  • Maria Thereza Negreiros: Offerings
    • Jan. 25 – April 1
  • Annette Turrillo: A Thought for the Planet / Un Pensamiento por el Planeta
    • Jan. 25 – April 1
  • Metropole/Colony: Africa and Italy
    • In the Wolfsonian Teaching Gallery at the Frost Art Museum
    • Jan. 17 – April 15
  • Tour de France/Florida: Contemporary Artists from France in Florida's Private Collections
    • Through March 18
  • Events
Qin Feng: West Wind East Water

Miami Beach, FL

The Wolfsonian-Florida International University

  • LIBERTY, EQUALITY, AND FRATERNITY: From the Collection of the Centre national des art plastiques
    • Closes March 26
  • MANIFEST AND MUNDANE: SCENES OF MODERN AMERICA FROM THE WOLFSONIAN COLLECTION
    • Sept. 8 - August 2012
  • Food and Wine Advertisement
    • On view in the library vestibule
    • Jan 26 -
  • LAWRENCE WEINER (MIRA & VE)
    • Ongoing installation
  • Art and Design in the Modern Age: Selections from The Wolfsonian Collection
    • Ongoing
  • Event
LIBERTY, EQUALITY, AND FRATERNITY: From the Collection of the Centre national des art plastiques

Boca Raton, FL

Boca Raton Museum of Art
  • MARTIN SCHOELLER: Close Up
    • Closes March 18
  • NATURA MORTA: Photographs by Patrizia Zelano
    • Closes March 18
  • AMERICAN TREASURES: Masterworks From the Butler Institute of American Art
    • Closes March 18
  • Portraits from the Permanent Collection
    • Through May 13
  • THERESA BERNSTEIN: An Early Modernist: Paintings from the Martin and Edith Stein Collection
    • Ongoing
AMERICAN TREASURES: Masterworks From the Butler Institute of American Art

West Palm Beach, FL

Norton Museum of Art

  • Tacita Dean
    • Through May 6
  • Studio Glass: Works from the Museum Collection
    • Jan. 18 – May 27
  • Beth Lipman: A Still Life Installation
    • Jan. 18 – May 27
  • Corning Museum of Glass Hot Glass Road show
    • Closes March 25
  • Cocktail Culture
    • Closes March 11!!!!
  • Event
Tacita Dean

Atlanta, GA

Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University

  • Embodied Seeing: Modernist Works on Paper
    • Feb. 4 - May 20
  • Mandala: Sacred Circle in Tibetan Buddhism
    • Jan. 21 - April 15
  • Events
Embodied Seeing: Modernist Works on Paper

Athens, GA

Georgia Museum of Art

  • Responses in Time: Video Submissions to the Kress Project
    • Feb. 29 - March 18
  • Georgia Bellflowers: The Furniture of Henry Eugene Thomas
    • Jan. 14 - April 15
  • Will Henry Stevens
    • Jan. 21 - March 25
  • To Make a World: George Ault and 1940s America
    • Feb. 18, - April 16
  • Lycett China
    • Dec. 3, 2011 - March 04, 2012
  • Introduction to the Centers
    • Dec. 3, 2011 - March 04, 2012
  • All Creatures Great and Small
    • Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Through April 20
Responses in Time :Video Submissions to the Kress Project

Augusta, GA

Morris Museum of Art

  • Fore! Images of Golf in Art
    • Feb. 4 - April 15
  • Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte
    • Closes Mar. 11!!!!
  • Events
Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte

Champaign, IL

Krannert Art Museum
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
  • Carolee Schneemann: Within and Beyond the Premises
    • Jan. 27 - April 1
  • Fifty Years: Contemporary American Glass from Illinois Collections
    • Jan. 27 - April 1
  • After Abstract Expressionism
    • Jan. 27 - April 1
  • Jerusalem Saved! Inness and the Spiritual Landscape
    • Through May 13
After Abstract Expressionism

Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis Museum of Art

  • Allora & Calzadilla: Body in Flight (Delta): Share on Tumblr
    • March 8-April 22
  • Allora & Calzadilla: Vieques Series: Share on Tumblr
    • March 8-April 22
  • Looking West
    • Feb. 3- Aug. 5
  • Universe Is Flux: The Art of Tawara Yūsaku
    • Nov. 11, 2011 - April 1, 2012
  • Events
Allora & Calzadilla: Body in Flight (Delta): Share on Tumblr

University of Iowa Museum of Art
  • Moving Images
    • Feb. 18 - June 3
  • ART|IOWA: INSPIRED BY LANDSCAPE
    • UI Old Capitol Museum
    • Feb. 2 -
  • Eye on UI Faculty
    • Second Floor North Reading Room, UI Main Library
    • Spring 2012 Semester
  • Event
Eye on UI Faculty

Wichita, KS
  • The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art
    • Feb. 19 - May 13
  • Tides of Provincetown
    • Feb. 5 - April 29
  • Make It POP!
    • Ongoing
  • Events
The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art

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