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Contemporary art in U.S. Museums.


Aspen

Aspen Art Museum

590 North Mill St., Aspen, CO 81611, Tel. 970/925-8050,

www.aspenartmuseum.org

Through Feb. 1 Gregor Schneider

Through Apr. 4 Angela Bulloch: World Reflections

Birmingham

Birmingham Museum of Art Coordinates:

The Birmingham Museum of Art is an important regional public art museum, located at 2000 Eighth Ave. North in downtown Birmingham, Alabama.
 

2000 Eighth Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35203,

Tel. 205/254-2565, www.artsbma.org

Through Jan. 4 Samuel Mockbee and the Rural Studio: Community Architecture

Through Jan. 4 Eye to Eye: Snapshots from Birmingham, Alabama, Circa 1960

Through Apr. 4 Figuring the Feminine: Selected Works by African-American Women Artists

Through May 2004 Lonnie Holley: Perspectives 8

Boston

Institute of Contemporary Art

955 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02115, Tel. 617/266-5152,

www.icaboston.org

Through Jan. 4 Splat Boom Pow! The Influence of Cartoons in Contemporary Art

Through Jan. 4 Douglas R. Weathersby / Environmental Services: 2003 ICA Artist Prize

Jan. 21 - May 9 Made in Mexico

Chicago

Museum of Contemporary Art

220 East Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60611,

Tel. 312/280-2660, www.mcachicago.org

Through Jan. 18 Kerry James Marshall Kerry James Marshall (October 17, 1955- ) is an artist born in Birmingham, Alabama. He grew up in South Central Los Angeles and now lives in Chicago and teaches at the School of Art and Design at the University of Illinois at Chicago. : One True Thing, Meditations on Black Aesthetics

Through Jul. Alexander Calder in Focus

Through Jul. Strange Days

Feb. 6 - Feb. 29 12 x 12: New Artists/New Work: Deva deva

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Cleveland

MOCA Cleveland

8501 Carnegie Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106,

Tel. 216/421-8671, www.contemporaryart.org

Through Jan. 4 Yoshitomo Nara: Nothing Ever Happens

Through Feb. 8 Curve Series: Tara Donovan

Opening Jan. 23 Material Witness

Opening Jan. 23 Spencer Tunick: Manmade and Natural

Columbus

Wexner Center for the Arts The Ohio State University Ohio State University, main campus at Columbus; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1870, opened 1873 as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1878. There are also campuses at Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Newark.  

1871 North High St., Columbus, OH 43210,

Tel. 614/292-3535, www.wexarts.org

Jan. 31 - May 2 Splat, Boom, Pow! The Influence of Cartoons in Contemporary Art

Dallas

Dallas Museum of Art The Dallas Museum of Art is an art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, USA along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. History  

717 N. Harwood St., Dallas, TX 75201, Tel. 214/922-1200,

www.dallasmuseumofart.org

Through Mar. 14 Passion for Art: 100 Treasures 100 Years

Through Apr. 25 Celebrating Sculpture: Modern & Contemporary Works from Dallas Collections

District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States).  

Corcoran Gallery of Art Corcoran Gallery of Art: see under Corcoran, William Wilson.  

500 17th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20006,

Tel. 202/639-1700, www.corcoran.org

Through Jan. 5 Beyond the Frame: Impressionism Revisited, the Sculptures of J. Seward Johnson, Jr.

Through Jan. 26 Atomic Time: Pure Science and Seduction, An Exhibition by Jim Sanborn

Through Apr. The Impressionist Tradition in America

Houston

Menil Collection

1515 Sul Ross, Houston, TX 77006, Tel. 713/525-9400,

www.menil.org

Through Jan. 5 Luisa Lambri

Through Jan. 11 Kasimer Malevich: Suprematism suprematism, Russian art movement founded (1913) by Casimir Malevich in Moscow, parallel to constructivism. Malevich drew Aleksandr Rodchenko and El Lissitzky to his revolutionary, nonobjective art.  

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston The Contemporary Arts Museum - Houston is a not-for-profit institution in Houston, Texas, dedicated to presenting the contemporary art of our time to the public.

As a non-collecting museum, it strives to provide a forum for visual arts of the present and recent past and
 

5216 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX 77006,

Tel. 713/284.8250, www.camh.org

Through Jan. 3 Perspectives 139: Abraham Cruzvillegas

Through Mar. 14 Matthew Ritchie: Proposition Player

Jan. 16 - Apr. 4 Perspectives 140: Anne Wilson

Los Angeles

Museum of Contemporary Art

250 South Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012,

Tel. 213/626-6222, www.moca.org

Through Jan. 12 Ernesto Neto (MOCA at the Pacific Design Center)

Through Jan. 26 Frank O. Gehry: Work in Progress (MOCA at California Plaza)

Through Jan. 26 Mid-Century Masterworks from the Collection (MOCA at California Plaza)

Ongoing Gregor Schneider: Dead House u r (MOCA at The Geffen Contemporary)

Ongoing Sitings: Installation Art 1969 - 2002 (MOCA at The Geffen Contemporary)

Opening Jan. 11 Aya Takano (moca.org)

Opening Jan. 25 Street Credibility (MOCA at The Geffen Contemporary)

Milwaukee

Institute of Visual Arts

University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee

3253 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53211,

Tel. 414/229-5070, www.uwm.edu/SOA/inova

Jan. Leslie Belevance

Jan. Douglas Holst

Newport Beach

Orange County Museum of Art The Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) is a museum located in Newport Beach, California. External links
  • Orange County Museum of Art Official Website
 

850 San Clemente Dr., Newport Harbor, CA 92660,

Tel. 949/759-1122, www.ocma.net

Through Jan. 4 Woman: A Celebration, Photographs from the Collection of Peter Fetterman

Through Jan. 25 Girls' Night Out

Jan. 16 - Apr. 25 Cities of Urban Promise: Imaging Urban California

New York

Dia:Chelsea

548 West 22nd St., New York, NY 10011,

Tel. 212/989-5566, www.diaart.org

Through Jan. 11 Pierre Huyghe: Streamside stream·side  
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Through Jan. 11 Jorge Pardo: Prototype

Through Jan. 11 Rosemarie Trockel: Spleen

Through Jan. 11 Robert Whitman: Playback

MoMA QNS

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Tel. 212/708-9400, www.moma.org

Through Feb. 2 Artist's Choice: Mona Hatoum, Here Is Elsewhere

Through Mar. 8 Kiki Smith: Prints, Books, and Things

Through Mar. 8 Pencil: Drawings from the Collection

New Museum of Contemporary Art This article is about New Museum of Contemporary Art. For other Museums named Museum of Contemporary Art, see Museum of Contemporary Art.

The New Museum of Contemporary Art
 

583 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, Tel 212/219-1222,

www.newmuseum.org

Through Jan. 25 Trisha Brown: Dance and Art in Dialogue, 1961-2001

Through Feb. 1 Killer Instinct (Zenith Media Lounge)

Through Spring 2004 SANAA / Design for the new New Museum

P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center The P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center is one of the largest and oldest institutions in the United States dedicated solely to contemporary art. It is located in the neighborhood of Long Island City, Queens in New York City.  

22-25 Jackson Ave. at 46th Ave., Long Island City,

NY 11101, Tel. 718/784-2084, www.ps1.org

Please visit www.ps1.org for information.

The Studio Museum in Harlem The Studio Museum in Harlem is an American fine arts museum in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, New York. It was founded in 1968 as the first such museum in the U.S.  

144 West 125th St., New York, NY 10027,

Tel. 212/864-4500, www.studiomuseuminharlem.org

Through Jan. 4 Black Belt

Through Jan. 4 Aaron Siskind: Harlem Document

Through Jan. 4 Harlem Postcards Fall 2003

Jan. 26 - Apr. 4 HarlemWorld: Metropolis as Metaphor

Whitney Museum of American Art Whitney Museum of American Art, in New York City, founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. It was an outgrowth of the Whitney Studio (1914–18), the Whitney Studio Club (1918–28), and the Whitney Studio Galleries (1928–30).  

945 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10021,

Tel. 212/570-3676, www.whitney.org

Through Feb. 1 In Conversation: Photographs by Aaron Siskind

Through Feb. 8 Unrepentant Ego: The Self-Portraits of Lucas Samaras

Through Feb. 15 Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective of Drawings

Through Feb. 22 John Currin

Through Feb. 22 Irit Batsry

Through Feb. 29 Beside the Rose: Selected Works by Jay Defeo

Philadelphia

The Fabric Workshop and Museum

1315 Cherry Street, 5th and 6th Floors,

Philadelphia, PA 19107, Tel. 215/568-1111,

www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org

Through Feb. 14 Kori Newkirk

Through Feb. 14 Mark Dion and J. Morgan Puett J. Morgan Puett (born 1957) is a conceptual installation artist. Her childhood reminiscence of home life in rural Georgia flavors many aspects of her work, which straddle the lines of fashion, architecture, and fine art.  in collaboration with the FWM, RN: The Past, Present and Future of the Nurses' Uniform

Through Feb. On the Wall: Wallpaper by contemporary artists

Through Mar. Recent Multiples by Louise Bourgeois and William Wegman

The Galleries at Moore College of Art and Design Moore College of Art and Design is an art and design women's college located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the first and only women's art and design college in the nation, and one of only two in the world. On average, approximately 500 women are enrolled at the College.  

The Goldie Paley Gallery/Levy Gallery for the Arts in Philadelphia, 20th & The Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103,

Tel. 215/965-4027, www.thegalleriesatmoore.org

Jan. 23 - Mar. 21 Jorg Immendorff (Paley and Levy Galleries), Symposium January 23

Institute of Contemporary Art

University of Pennsylvania (body, education) University of Pennsylvania - The home of ENIAC and Machiavelli.

http://upenn.edu/.

Address: Philadelphia, PA, USA.
 

118 S. 36th St., Philadelphia, PA 19104-3289,

Tel. 215/898-5911, www.icaphila.org

Jan. 24 - Apr. 4 Yoshitomo Nara: Nothing Ever Happens

Jan. 24 - Apr. 4 Sarah McEneaney

Jan. 24 - Apr. 4 Aleksandra Mir: NAMING TOKYO (Part III)

Jan. 24. - Apr. 4 SmartWrap, Free Preview Reception Friday, January 23, 6pm

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, established in 1805, incorporated in 1806. It is supported by private endowment. The academy grew out of a proposal by Charles Willson Peale for an art institution; this led to the founding of the Columbianum,  

Broad and Cherry Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Tel: 215/972-7600, www.pafa.org

Through Feb. 1 Michelle Oosterbaan: Site-specific installation deconstructing the Pennsylvania Academy's contemporary gallery

Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia Museum of Art, established in 1875, chartered in 1876. When the city of Philadelphia planned to erect a building to house the Centennial Exposition of 1876, provision was made to keep the building permanently occupied; the Pennsylvania Museum and School  

Benjamin Franklin Pkwy. & 26th St., Philadelphia,

PA 19130, Tel. 215/763-8100, www.philamuseum.org

Through Jan. 4 Shocking! The Art and Fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli

Though Jan. 25 Popular, Pop & Post-Pop: Color Screenprints 1930's to Now

St. Louis

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis With a mission of presenting the best recent visual art and ideas, the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is the leading venue for contemporary art in St. Louis, Missouri. This non-collecting museum is located at the corner of Spring Avenue and Washington Boulevard, right next to  (formerly Forum for Contemporary Art)

3750 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108

Tel. 314/535-4660, www.contemporarystl.org

Jan. 23 - Mar. 27 Polly Apfelbaum: Crazy Love, Love Crazy

Jan. 23 - Mar. 27 Yun-Fei Ji: The Empty City

San Diego

Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego

700 Prospect St., La Jolla, CA 92037,

Tel. 858/454-3541, www.mcasd.org

MCA La Jolla

Through Jan. 6 Manny Farber: About Face

Jan. 23 - May 16 Baja to Vancouver: The West Coast and Contemporary Art

DOWNTOWN: 1001 Kettner Blvd. at Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101

Through Jan. 18 Cerca Series: Wendell Gladstone

Through Jan. 25 Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection

San Francisco

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University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , 2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley,

CA, 94720-2250, Tel. 510/642-0808,

www.bampfa.berkeley.edu

Through Jan. 24 MATRIX 209: Helen Mirra, 65 instants

Jan. 21 - Apr. 25 Ant Farm 1968 - 1978

Feb. 8 - Apr. 4 MATRIX 210: Simryn Gill, Standing Still

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a major modern art museum and San Francisco landmark.

It opened in 1935 under founding director Dr. Grace Morley (Grace L.
 

151 Third St., San Francisco, CA 94103,

Tel. 415/357-4000, www.sfmoma.org

Through Feb. 8 Reprocessing Information

Through Feb. 8 Diane Arbus Revelations

Through Mar. 7 Fantasy and Function: The Furniture of John Dickinson

Through Jan. 11 Primary Matters: The Minimalist Sensibility, 1959 to the Present

Through May 23 Supernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection

Through Apr. 18 Pirkle Jones and the Changing California Landscape

Santa Fe

Site Santa Fe

1606 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501,

Tel. 505/989-1199, www.sitesantafe.org

Due to SITE Santa Fe's purchase of its building in October, 2003, the museum has adjusted its schedule in order to make necessary structural repairs and improvements to the building. SITE Santa Fe will be closed to the public during December and January, and will reopen on February 7, 2004, with an exhibition of Uta Barth. Please visit the website, www.sitesantafe.org to check for any special events scheduled during this time.
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