Harrity named Philadelphia Museum of Art president Oct 22, 2009
As interim CEO she has guided it with a steady hand, said Rub, who joined the museum from the Cleveland Museum of Art. This appointment acknowledges how much we value Gail s experience and the many contributions she has made to the museum during her tenure. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Brigham new CEO at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Oct 6, 2009
In June, the Philadelphia Museum of Art named Cleveland Museum of Art leader Timothy Rub to take over for Anne d Harnoncourt, who died suddenly in June 2008; Rub started last month. For PAFA, the outgoing Lewis took over as president and CEO in 2007. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
A tale of two collections Sep 18, 2009
An important source for both in developing their collections is the Fine Print Fair, an annual benefit sponsored by The Print Club of Cleveland to help support The Cleveland Museum of Art s print collection ... The repetition and architectural feel of the Kupferman print (paint on paper and graphite) reminded Trudy of the black-and-gray-striped Breuer building, the 1971 addition to The Cleveland Museum of Art ... (Arneson s large ceramic bust of Jackson Pollock is at The Cleveland Museum of Art.... (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Gallery Glimpses Sep 18, 2009
His work is featured in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Fogg Art Museum. The exhibition examines how artists use drawings in the preliminary stages of the creative process to convey an idea. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
City Beat (26) Sep 7, 2009
Cleveland Museum of Art s 20th annual I Madonnari Chalk Festival is today (Sat. from 11-5 and Sun. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
The reign of Spain: Armor and portraits on display Aug 9, 2009
Paul Gauguin: Paris, 1889 : The Cleveland Museum of Art has assembled this exhibition to honor the centenary of the show Gauguin organized as part of the 1889 Exhibition Universalle, in Paris. It amounted to the unofficial debut of the Symbolist school of painting. (Boston Globe)
John Baldessari, 'Art and Power' in Africa Jul 26, 2009
Organized by the Cleveland Museum of Art, "Art and Power" makes a strong but disorienting impression here. Strong by virtue of the objects on view. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Central Park's stolen bronze eagles finally home Jul 11, 2009
Italian officials on Thursday unveiled 14 artifacts spanning from antiquity to the Middle Ages that were looted or stolen from Italy and recently returned by The Cleveland Museum of Art. Culture Ministry officials trumpeted Italy's latest victory in its campaign to recover antiquities they say were stolen or dug up by looters, smuggled out of the country and sold to prestigious museums and collectors across the world. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Securing art and reputation Jul 7, 2009
The exhibition features the Hyde's own four Degas works along with 15 paintings and a dozen drawings and sculptures borrowed from major national and international collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Boijmans Museum in the Netherlands. 1. (Albany Times Union)
Italy unveils antiquities returned by US museum Jul 3, 2009
ROME - Italian officials on Thursday unveiled 14 artifacts spanning from antiquity to the Middle Ages that were looted or stolen from Italy and recently returned by The Cleveland Museum of Art ... Artifacts, spanning from antiquity to the Middle Ages that were looted or stolen from Italy and recently returned by The Cleveland Museum of Art. (AZCentral -- News)
A building for the future Jun 19, 2009
IF YOU GO The Cleveland Museum of Art is located at 11150 East Blvd. in Cleveland ... Which is why the new east wing at the Cleveland Museum of Art has gotten at least one thing very right ... " He says "taste" because there's much more to come. Now that the museum's 1958 building (termed "adequate" by Jeffrey Strean, CMA director of design and architecture) and the 1983 building ("less than adequate") have been torn down, the museum's transformation can continue. Phase II, expected to be... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Region A Work Of Art Jun 19, 2009
If you drive all the way to the Cleveland Museum of Art, you might as well step out the front door onto Wade Oval, including a seven-acre Wade Park within University Circle. UC is a 200-year-old urban cultural center surrounding a circular traffic roundabout on the east side of Cleveland. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Jeffrey Grove to Head Contemporary ... May 31, 2009
As Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art from 2001 to 2004, he managed the institution's post-1945 collection of paintings and sculpture as well as contributed to the development of special exhibitions, educational programs and scholarly publications ... MetaScape: Torben Giehler, Benjamin Edwards, Julie Mehretu and Yutaka Sone (2003) at the Cleveland Museum of Art. (Suite101.com)
Exhibition packages can eliminate the wait May 13, 2009
Two other special exhibitions this year in the United States are likely to attract out-of-town crowds: "Cezanne and Beyond," winding down at month's end at the Philadelphia Museum of Art( , (215) 235-7469), and "Paul Gauguin: Paris, 1889" at the Cleveland Museum of Art ( , (877) 262-4748) Oct. 4 through Jan. 18. Hotel packages for Philadelphia are available and posted on the museum's Web site; although the Cleveland's Web site also links to hotel/ticket packages, the only packages shown at the... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Medieval Treasures from Cleveland M... Mar 20, 2009
Medieval Treasures from Cleveland Museum of Art: Exhibit of Early Christian, Byzantine & European Art at Frist Center ... Medieval Treasures from Cleveland Museum of Art ... Medieval Treasures from Cleveland Museum of Art. (Suite101.com)
