Free Museum admission for U.S. veterans, current U.S. military on Nov. 11 SEATTLE – The Museum recognizes the contributions of America’s veterans at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony. This year’s guest speaker is retired U.S. […]
Daily Archives: October 22, 2010
Kate McGroarty, recently announced as the winner of MSI’s Month at the Museum contest, officially moved into the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010 at 10 a.m. Kate was welcomed […]
The Burke Museum presents Weaving Heritage: Textile Masterpieces from the Burke Collection, open Oct. 2, 2010 – Feb. 27, 2011. The Burke Museum, this year celebrating its 125th anniversary, has been collecting international textiles for […]
The Burke Museum will present an exhibition, Salmon in the Trees, open November 2, 2010 – February 13, 2011in The Burke Room. Salmon in the Trees tells the story of the Tongass National Forest in […]
The Kentucky Derby Museum has retired a longtime friend and favorite, former Thoroughbred racehorse Phantom on Tour. Phantom has greeted hundreds of thousands of guests at the Derby Museum since first arriving in March of […]
National Gallery of Canada’s acquisition creates a landmark destination for visitors to the National Capital Region A monumental new sculpture now graces one of Ottawa’s most picturesque skylines, thanks to a partnership agreement between the […]
The Art Gallery of New South Wales presents The first emperor : China’s entombed warriors, open 2 Dec – 13 Mar 2011. One of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the twentieth century, the incredible life-size […]
Kenneth Reed announced his intention to bequeath to the Art Gallery of New South Wales a substantial collection of old master paintings, Italian Maiolica and European 18th-century porcelain. Numbering over 70 items in total the […]
The Minister of Culture, Ángeles González-Sinde, presided over a plenary session of the Royal Board of Trustees of the Museo del Prado in which it was unanimously decided to exercise the option to purchase The […]
The National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo Presents Albrecht Dürer Religion / Portraits / Nature Prints and Drawings, open Tuesday 26 October 2010 – Sunday 16 January 2011. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) noted in his […]
Dorothy Kosinski, director of The Phillips Collection, has announced the appointment of Klaus Ottmann as the museum’s first Curator at Large, a newly created position supported by a major grant from the Andrew W. Mellon […]
The Museo del Prado and the Japanese media group Yomiuri Shimbun have signed a collaborative agreement relating to the organisation of the exhibition Goya: light and shade. Masterpieces from the Museo del Prado. It will […]
The exhibition Yves Klein: With the Void, Full Powers makes its final stop at the Walker Art Center October 23, 2010-February 13, 2011, following its premiere at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, […]
The Erie Art Museum invites teachers of all subjects and grade levels to a festive evening of learning and fun on Thursday, November 11, 2010, 4-7 p.m. Teachers will earn three hours of Act 48 […]