Press Releases Building the Buffalo AKG Exhibitions Museum Information Programs Public Art Apply Selected Terms Selected Terms Apply 2018 Grammy Winner Billy Childs to Perform at the Albright-Knox on March 18 January 30, 2018 The 2017–2018 Art of Jazz Series will present the first area headlining concert by pianist Billy Childs, fresh off his win for Best Jazz Instrumental Album at the 2018 Grammy Awards, with his quartet on Sunday, March 18, at 3 pm. SACRA’s Inaugural Class of Trainees Ready to Graduate January 10, 2018 On Wednesday, January 10, at 6 pm, SACRA, the Society for the Advancement of Construction-Related Arts, will host a graduation ceremony for its inaugural class of trainees at Assembly House 150. Media Update: Albright-Knox Campus Development and Expansion Project November 10, 2017 The Board of Directors approved a proposal recommending the re-examination of an expansion concept for the location of a new volume on the museum’s Elmwood Avenue campus. The Albright-Knox Art Gallery Announces the Election of Alice Jacobs as New Board President October 26, 2017 Alice F. Jacobs has been elected President of the Board of Directors of The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, the governing body of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Media Update: Albright-Knox Campus Development and Expansion Project September 18, 2017 Following is a summary of recent and ongoing activity on AK360, the campus development and expansion project of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Albright-Knox Art Gallery Names Cathleen Chaffee Chief Curator September 12, 2017 Today the Albright-Knox Art Gallery announced the promotion of Cathleen Chaffee to the position of Chief Curator. New AK Public Art Initiative Mural Celebrates Hispanic Heritage August 17, 2017 Through the support of The Rich Family Foundation and in partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Council and M&T Bank, the Albright-Knox has commissioned artist Betsy Casañas (American, born 1974) to create a new mural on Buffalo’s West Side to celebrate the cultural significance of the Latino and Hispanic populations in the Niagara Street corridor. Albright-Knox Announces Buffalo Chamber Players 2017–18 Season August 15, 2017 Today the Albright-Knox Art Gallery announced the Buffalo Chamber Players 2017–2018 season, continuing its acclaimed residency at the museum with an expanded concert series in the Albright-Knox Auditorium. Albright-Knox Art Gallery Announces Art of Jazz Lineup for 2017–2018 August 8, 2017 Today the Albright-Knox announced the dates and lineups for Art of Jazz 2017–2018. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the museum’s Admissions Desk, by phone at 716.270.8292, or on the Albright-Knox website. AK Public Art Initiative Creates Welcome Wall July 26, 2017 Today the Albright-Knox Art Gallery’s Public Art Initiative completed a new mural by artists Keir Johnston and Ernel Martinez at 751 Fillmore Avenue. Drawing: The Beginning of Everything to Open at the Albright-Knox July 7, 2017 On Saturday, July 8, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery will open a new exhibition entitled Drawing: The Beginning of Everything, exploring the evolution of this wide-ranging medium. AK Public Art Initiative Unveils New Mural at Joe’s Deli June 23, 2017 Today the Albright-Knox Art Gallery’s Public Art Initiative unveiled a new mural by artist Bunnie Reiss on the east and west facades of Joe’s Deli at 1322 Hertel Avenue. Pagination First page First Previous page Previous … Page 10 Page 11 Current page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 … Next page Next Last page Last