Artdaily (Free subscription) | yesterday
BOSTON, MA.- Since 1979 the Drawing Show has been a widely anticipated hallmark of the BCA 's programming. This juried exhibition has allowed the BCA to work with more than five hundred artists and guest curators. Proposals are welcome from all artists and designers who explore drawing as a medium in their work.
Gandalf's Gallery (Free subscription) | yesterday
Edmond François Aman-Jean (1858 – 1936) was a French painter. The identity of the sitter is unknown; her wistful demeanour may indicate that the artist was more concerned with evoking a meditative mood than with defining a specific personality. The picture was exhibited at the Paris Salon exhibition of 1891. It is currently housed in The Cleveland Museum of Art.
ITALY Magazine (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Culture Minister Sandro Bondi on Thursday presented 14 antiquities returned to Italy by the Cleveland Museum of Art after the government proved that the works had been looted or stolen. Culture Minister Sandro Bondi on Thursday presented 14 antiquities returned to Italy by the Cleveland Museum of Art after the government proved that the works had been looted or stolen.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
CLEVELAND - When a shipment of white Georgia marble for the Cleveland Museum of Art's new wing came in a bit too dark, director Timothy Rub insisted it be sent back to the supplier. When he learned that architect Rafael Vinoly planned to line up the new galleries in a staggered, off-center arrangement, Rub told him to straighten the axis. When Rub saw that the main contemporary gallery had been chopped...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
CLEVELAND - When a shipment of white Georgia marble for the Cleveland Museum of Art's new wing came in a bit too dark, director Timothy Rub insisted it be sent back to the supplier. When he learned that architect Rafael Vinoly planned to line up the new galleries in a staggered, off-center arrangement, Rub told him to straighten the axis. When Rub saw that the main contemporary gallery had been chopped...
Thumb drives and oven clocks (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Oops! Relapse. Rehab! Something. Thing being, someone forgot to remind me I'm trying to do this thing regularly again. Yeah. Oops. I know. Fail. Sorry. Anyways. Ahem. Throat's cleared. See, part of the problem is I've just read two books in a row and I'm going to say more about them but in more of a "real sentences that make sense" kind of way, less of a "the random crap I usually pull...
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- The Philadelphia Museum of Art announced today the election of Timothy Rub as the George D. Widener Director and Chief Executive Officer. The unanimous vote of the Board of Trustees at its June meeting concludes an international year-long search. Currently Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. Rub will become the Philadelphia Museum of Art's 13th...
Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
-- Still running, for now: 2004 best musical Tony winner "Avenue Q" is set to close in September. -- New leader: Philadelphia Museum of Art lures its new director from the Cleveland Museum of Art. -- No decision: The fate...
Looking Around (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
It's often the case that when a museum director sees a big expansion to completion he or she steps down within a year or so after the project is completed. That's what Mimi Gates did at the Seattle Art Museum and Marc Wilson at the Nelson-Atkins in Kansas City. But things have happened [...]
Books, Inq. (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
... Art museum names Rub new director . And the view from Cleveland: Director Timothy Rub leaving Cleveland Museum of Art to head Philadelphia Museum of Art . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
The Philadelphia Museum of Art today will name as its new leader Timothy Rub, chief executive officer of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
"Timothy Rub, who has led the Cleveland Museum of Art since 2006 and who just finished guiding construction of the museum's gleaming new East Wing, has decided to leave his post in September to direct the Philadelphia Museum of Art."...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
The Philadelphia Museum of Art tomorrow will name as its new leader Timothy Rub, chief executive officer of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 06/27/2009
CLEVELAND, OH.- A summer filled with events, activities and speakers suitable for all ages celebrates the opening of the new East Wing at the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA). On June 27, 2009, the Cleveland Museum of Art will open to the public the first of three new wings designed by architect Rafael Viñoly, marking a major milestone in the museum's renovation and expansion project. The 139,200-square-foot...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 06/27/2009
The Cleveland Museum of Art will open the first of three new wings designed by the architect Rafael Viñoly on Saturday
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