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Audain Foundation’s $2.5 Million Grant Supports UBC Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
The Audain Foundation for the Visual Arts has granted the UBC Museum of Anthropology (MOA) $2.5 million in support of its current major capital renewal project, A Partnership of Peoples. This gift, together with contributions from the Canada Foundation for Innovation, British Columbia Knowledge Development Fund, Department of Canadian Heritage Cultural Spaces Program, and The […]
A Spoonful of Music at the Powerhouse Museum
As part of the month-long celebration for International Day of People with a Disability, the Sydney Symphony will end 2009 with a spectacular concert entitled A Spoonful of Music, held at The Powerhouse Museum in Sydney, Australia. People living with a disability, along with their carers and families, are invited to attend the concert, which […]
Imperial War Museum Duxford Wins Award
The Imperial War Museum at Duxford announced that it is the proud recipient of the Digital Access Onsite Award in the Jodi Awards 2009. The annual Jodi Awards are given by the Jodi Mattes Trust for accessible digital culture. Imperial War Museum Duxford shares this valuable award with Antenna Audio. It recognises and celebrates the […]
New Restaurant Launches at the Guggenheim Museum
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum’s Frank Lloyd Wright–designed building, The Wright, New York City’s newest restaurant, opens to the public on December 11, in the famed museum. Named in honor of the great American architect, the intimate Upper East Side destination is located in an elegant and modern architectural space […]
Hirshhorn Museum announces Upcoming Exhibitions
Since 2005, as part of the Hirshhorn Museum’s commitment to the creative possibilities of new media, the Black Box has presented the work of a range of emerging and established international artists, such as Francis Alÿs, Mircea Cantor, Ori Gersht, Jesper Just, Rivane Neuenschwander and Guido van der Werve. From single camera shots to computer-generated […]