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Birmingham, AL

Birmingham Museum of Art
  • lobby projects: Bethany Collins
    • Closes August 28!!!!
lobby projects: Bethany Collins

Huntsville, AL

Huntsville Museum of Art
  • Over the Top: American Posters from World War I
    • July 24 through October 16, 2016
  • An American Romantic: The Art of Luigi Lucioni
    • July 10 – September 25, 2016
  • Homeland: Photographs by Barry Goldwater
    • July 10 – September 25, 2016
  • Encounters: Dustin Farnsworth
    • June 26 – October 30, 2016
An American Romantic: The Art of Luigi Lucioni

Anchorage, AK

Anchorage Museum
  • Alaska Gallery Visible Storage
    • Aug 01, 2016 – Sep 01, 2017
  • View From Up Here: The Arctic at the Center of the World
    • May 06, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016
  • Our Story
    • Through Sept. 11, 2016
Our Story

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix Art Museum
  • Edward Burtynsky: WATER
    • July 1 - September 18, 2016
  • Here and Abroad: Photographs by David Taylor
    • Through October 16, 2016
  • Ducks, Eggs and Fish: Works by Martin Fan Cheng
    • Through November 6, 2016
Edward Burtynsky: WATER

Bentonville, AR

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
  • American Made: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum
    • July 2 through September 19, 2016
  • Seated Woman in Chemise, by Pablo Picasso
    • Through July 2017
  • The Four Seasons, by Philip Haas
    • Through September 2016
  • Black Unity
    • Closes September 5!!!!
Black Unity

San Francisco, CA

The Contemporary Jewish Museum

  • Ned Kahn: Negev Wheel
    • July 28, 2016–January 8, 2017
  • In That Case: Havruta in Contemporary Art
    • July 28, 2016–January 17, 2017
  • Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition
    • Jun 30–Oct 30, 2016
Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition
de Young Museum
  • On the Grid: Textiles and Minimalism
    • July 23, 2016 – April 2, 2017
  • Ed Ruscha and the Great American West
    • July 16, 2016 – Oct 9, 2016
  • Paulson Bott Press: Celebrating Twenty Years
    • July 16, 2016 – October 23, 2016
  • Bruce Davidson: Gifts to the Collection
    • Through September 11, 2016
  • The Sumatran Ship Cloth
    • Through February 12, 2017
  • Kay Sekimachi: Student, Teacher, Artist
    • Through November 6, 2016
Kay Sekimachi: Student, Teacher, Artist
Legion of Honor
  • Wild West: Plains to the Pacific
    • Through September 11, 2016
  • California BookWorks
    • Through October 16, 2016
  • The Future of the Past: Mummies and Medicine
    • Through Aug 26, 2018
  • A Gift of Artists' Books from the Reva and David Logan Foundation
    • Through October 23, 2016
A Gift of Artists' Books from the Reva and David Logan Foundation

  • Word: Power and Protection in North Africa
    • August 17, 2016–January 9, 2017
  • Multiplicity: Portraiture in the Cantor's Photography Collection
    • Through September 25, 2016
  • Figuration/Abstraction: Highlights from the Collection
    • Through September 25, 2016
  • Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine
    • May 21–October 24, 2016
  • California: The Art of Water
    • July 13–November 28, 2016
  • Art++ Technology and Art Lab
    • July 13–September 26, 2016
  • Showing Off: Identity and Display in Asian Costume
    • Closes August 29!!!!
Showing Off: Identity and Display in Asian Costume

Monterey, CA

Monterey Museum of Art
  • Monterey Places
    • Closes August 29!!!!
    • MMA Pacific Street

Santa Ana, CA

Bowers Museum
  • California Bounty: Image and Identity, 1850-1930
    • June 11, 2016 - TBD
  • Mummies Of The World
    • Closes September 5!!!!
  • Mystery from the Tomb: The Face Beneath the Mask
    • Closing date TBD
Mummies Of The World

Irvine, CA

The Irvine Museum
  • A Summer Idyll: Picturesque Views of California
    • June 25 - October 6, 2016
A Summer Idyll: Picturesque Views of California

Laguna Beach, CA

Laguna Art Museum
  • Peter Krasnow: Maverick Modernist
    • June 26 to September 25, 2016
  • The Wave Portfolio: Photographs by Anthony Friedkin
    • June 26 – September 25, 2016
The Wave Portfolio: Photographs by Anthony Friedkin

Pomona, CA

American Museum of Ceramic Art
  • A to Z: AMOCA’s Permanent Collection
    • July 9 – December 23, 2016
  • Wendy Thoreson: Wrought Clay
    • July 9 – August 28, 2016
  • John Conrad: The Dichroic Effect
    • Closes September 4!!!!
  • Dirk Staschke: Nature Morte
    • April 9-September 18, 2016
  • Mettlach: Medieval to Modern
    • ongoing
John Conrad: The Dichroic Effect

Palm Springs, CA

Palm Springs Art Museum
  • MASTER WORKS REVISIT
    • Through September 11th, 2016
    • Palm Springs Art Museum
  • First Hand: Architects, Artists, and Designers from the L.J. Cella Collection
    • Closes September 4!!!!
  • Baroque to Bling! High Art and Low from the Collection of Donna MacMillan
    • March 4th – October 16th, 2016
    • Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, The Galen
  • A Passionate Eye: The Weiner Family Collection
    • Extended through 12/11/16
    • Palm Springs Art Museum
  • Reflections on Water
    • Extended through Sept. 4, 2017
    • Palm Springs Art Museum
  • CONTEMPORARY GLASS
    • Through 09/12/17
    • Palm Springs Art Museum
First Hand: Architects, Artists, and Designers from the L.J. Cella Collection

Denver, CO

Denver Art Museum

  • What it Meant to be Modern, 1910–1965: American Works on Paper from the Karen & Kevin Kennedy Collection
    • August 21, 2016 – March 5, 2017
  • Rhythm & Roots: Dance in American Art
    • July 10, 2016 – October 2, 2016
  • #dancelab
    • July 10, 2016 – October 2, 2016
  • Performance on Paper: The Posters of Phil Risbeck and John Sorbie
    • Through January 8, 2017
  • Women of Abstract Expressionism
    • Through September 25, 2016
  • Grand Gestures: Dance, Drama, Masquerade
    • Dec. 13, 2015 – Dec. 11, 2016
  • On Desert Time: Landscape Photographs by O’Sullivan & Bell, 1871–1874
    • May 29, 2016 – January 8, 2017
  • Tableau
    • May 8, 2016 – March 19, 2017
  • Contemporary Chairs Reimagined
    • May 1, 2016 – May 7, 2017
  • Audacious: Contemporary Artists Speak Out
    • Through May 14, 2017
  • Strong Statements
    • Through June 30, 2017
  • Glitterati: Portraits & Jewelry from Colonial Latin America
    • Through Nov. 27, 2016
Rhythm & Roots: Dance in American Art

Norwalk, CT

Center for Contemporary Printmaking
  • 5th Biennial International FootPrint Exhibition
    • Closes August 28!!!!
5th Biennial International FootPrint Exhibition

Greenwich, CT

Bruce Museum
  • Flora and Fauna: Drawings by Francesca Anderson
    • July 23 – October 30, 2016
  • Science In Motion: The Photographic Studies of Eadweard Muybridge, Harold Edgerton and Berenice Abbott
  • July 16, 2016 - October 16, 2016
  • Electric Paris
    • Closes September 4!!!!
  • Electricity
    • Closes September 4!!!!

New London, CT

Lyman Allyn Art Museum

  • A Good Summer’s Work: J. Alden Weir, Connecticut Impressionist
    • Through Sept 11, 2016
For All the World to See

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