SEE & BE SEEN: What's New & Exciting at Museums
- Maryam Marne Zafar
- Jul 3, 2024
- 2 min read
Summer vacations abound and Mia Guides are on the road checking out what's new at museums and cultural organizations in the U.S. and also, relaxing at the lake, at a cabin or enjoying a quiet staycation with a book (or two). Here's a list of some of the most interesting exhibitions that recently launched or are doing so soon and some good reads.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, New York City, NY
Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion Through September 2 https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/sleeping-beauties-reawakening-fashion
GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York City, NY
Jenny Holzer: Light Line
May 17 - September 29
BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Brooklyn, NY
Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of The Storm
through August 18
BOSTON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Boston, MA
Songs for a Modern Japan: Popular Music and Graphic Design, 1900-1950
through September 2
SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE, Washington, DC
Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures
March 24 - August 18
BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART, Baltimore, MD
Finding Home
May 12 - December 1 https://artbma.org/exhibition/finding-home
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO, Chicago, IL
Threaded Visions: Contemporary Weavings from the Collection Through August 26 https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/10262/threaded-visions-contemporary-weavings-from-the-collection
ST. LOUIS ART MUSEUM, St. Louis, MO
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith Through November 1 https://www.slam.org/exhibitions/jaune-quick-to-see-smith/
DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART, Dallas, TX
The Keir Collection of Islamic Art
Through December 31
PHOENIX ART MUSEUM, Phoenix, AZ
Multiple Realities: Experimental Art in the Eastern Bloc: 1960's - 1980's
Through Feb. 25, 2024
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM: Seattle, WA
Calder: In Motion • The Shirley Family Collection
Through August 2
SFMoMA, San Francisco, CA
Zanele Muholi: Eye Me
Through August 11
THE GETTY, Los Angeles, CA
Camille Claudel Through July 27
NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA, Ottawa, CAN Radical Stitch Through September 30 https://www.gallery.ca/whats-on/exhibitions-and-galleries/radical-stitch
HONOLULU MUSEUM OF ART, Honolulu, HI
Fashioning Aloha
Through September 1
NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh, Scotland
Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990
Through September 1
NATIONALMUSEUM, Stockholm, SW
Design = Memory, Akira Minagawa & Minä perhonen
Through August 18 https://www.nationalmuseum.se/en/exhibitions/design-memory
ON THE ROAD: Summertime and the reading is easy ...
Shame Shame, Go Away by Jess MacCormack
Canada Council for the Arts
The Art of Remembering: Essays on African-American Art and History
by Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw Duke University Press
Still: The Art of Noticing
by Mary Jo Hoffman The Monacelli Press
The Book of Miracles
Edited by Till-Holfger Borchert and Joshua P. Waterman
Taschen A fantastical illustrated manuscipt from 1545 of supernatural phenomena of religious belief, mystery and visual imagination
Remaking Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800
by Theresa Kutasz Christensen Goose Lane Editions
The Museum of Lost Art
by Noah Charney Phaidon Press True tales of lost art, disappearance and recovery
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