The Katonah Museum of Art (www.katonahmuseum.org) welcomes curator Sarah Tanguy along with artists Doug Beube, Josh Dorman, and Paula Scher for The Place We’re In, a revealing discussion on the allure of cartography in contemporary [Read More]
Daily Archives: October 14, 2010
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Chicano Photographer, an exhibition by Riverside, California documentary photographer Jesús Manuel Mena Garza opens at the San Bernardino County Museum Schuilling Gallery on March 19, 2011. The show continues to November 6. You are invited [Read More]
Dorset’s Teddy Bear Museum auctioned off a unique collection of Steiff Teddy Bears and animals at Christies. The collection that is expected to fetch in the region of 1.3 million pounds contains many rarities including [Read More]
Teachers are invited to participate in the Tom Bennett Art and Environmental Science Scrapbook Competition, sponsored by the San Bernardino County Fish and Game Commission and the San Bernardino County Museum Association. This year’s theme [Read More]
The Shelburne Museum is closing it’s Ansel Adams and Edward Burtynsky : Constructed Landscapes Exhibition, on Oct 24. Constructed Landscapes is Shelburne Museum’s first exhibition of modern and contemporary photography. The exhibit features over 60 [Read More]
Rolling meadows, majestic mountains and the ironic beauty of a retired asbestos mine were the subjects that won awards in the Views of Vermont Landscape Photography Contest. Award winners were selected from over 650 photographs. [Read More]
Alzheimer’s: Forgetting Piece by Piece is a poignant new exhibition about Alzheimer’s, its impact on those affected by the disease and the artistic expression of complex emotions felt by those confronting the disease. The exhibition [Read More]
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, with museum representatives and Holocaust survivors, opens the doors to the new home of the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust located in Pan Pacific Park, on OCT 14, 2010. City officials, [Read More]
‘Out of Art into Literacy’ celebrates the outcomes of two innovative projects with primary schools: ‘Into the Frame’ and ‘Out of Art into Storytelling’. Both enabled teachers to explore the potential of National Gallery paintings [Read More]
In an effort to highlight the multiple cultural attractions located within convenient walking distance of each other, several of Manhattan’s downtown museums have banded together to create the Downtown Culture Pass — a ticket, good [Read More]
The Board of Trustees of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, voted last week to acquire The Juniata, Evening, an exceptional painting done in 1864 by American artist Thomas Moran (1837-1926). Purchased from [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) hosted a total of 39,669 visitors during the opening celebrations of the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion. More than 17,600 visitors attended LACMA’s Free Community Weekend [Read More]
For better or worse, politicians and entertainers have dominated public life in America for much of the twentieth century. Members of both professions, striving to create a vibrant connection with the public, have found their [Read More]
Thursday, October 14 • 10:30-11:30am Thursday Art Play: Growing Green Art Shinji Turner-Yamamoto uses natural elements such as plants in his artwork. Start watching your own plants grow by making a greenhouse you can take [Read More]
On Saturday, October 23 and in conjunction with Frederick Douglass Day, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, Maryland will unveil the recently restored, historic Mitchell House as a new permanent exhibit. Now [Read More]
Nevada historian and author, Phillip I. Earl, presents Barnstorming! Early Aviation in Nevada, Thursday, October 28, at 7 pm at the Nevada State Museum. Earl’s presentation accompanies the theme of this year’s Nevada Day celebration, [Read More]