The Science Museum of Virginia announced Foundation’s Finest: A Celebration of Life on Saturday, December 4, 7-11 pm. Join the Young Professionals Committee of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Virginia for this red carpet benefit [Read More]
Daily Archives: November 25, 2010
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Canadian folk and Western music legend Ian Tyson has won the Canadian Museum of Civilization’s Resonance Award for his outstanding lifetime contributions to Canada’s musical heritage. Dr. Sheldon Posen, the Museum’s Director of Ethnology and [Read More]
The Museum of Science presents Reptiles: The Beautiful & the Deadly open through through January 4, 2011. Milk a viper, learn to speak croc in less than five minutes, and test your knowledge of turtle [Read More]
Designs for the Zayed National Museum have been officially unveiled by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth [Read More]
The Hammer Museum presents a Lunchtime Art Talk with Mark Flores on December 1st 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM. Lunchtime Art Talks take place every Wednesday at 12:30pm. The Hammer’s curatorial department leads free and [Read More]
The Cape Cod Museum of Art presents John Babineau: Ongoing Projects open January 29 – March 13, 2011. Ongoing Projects, an exhibition of the large-scale photography of John Babineau, presents two themes that are of [Read More]
Madrid’s Museo del Prado shows again the magnificent couple Adam and Eve (1507) of Dürer (1471-1528), after two years of intensive restoration work on their pictorial surfaces and panels. On view 24 November 2010 – [Read More]
The Hammer Museum presents New American Writing: Tisa Bryant & Susan Straight on December 1st 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Tisa Bryant is the author of the collection Unexplained Presence, and co-editor of the hardcover [Read More]
Publicly inaugurated on October 25, 2010, the Bellarmine Museum of Art (BMA) at Fairfield University is the fruit of many years’ labor. The museum’s mission statement makes its objectives clear: “…The Bellarmine Museum is dedicated [Read More]
The library at the National Trust’s Lyme Park has been restored and is home once again to the Caxton Missal. A three year project to return a unique book to the library at Lyme Park [Read More]
Dec. 4 Lecture and book signing looks at the rivalry between the aviation giants The Museum of Flight’s Dec. 4 Honeywell Explorer Lecture looks at one of the great corporate battles in aviation–Boeing vs. Airbus. [Read More]
CAPC Musee d’art contemporain de Bordeaux hosts the collection of Floats by American artist Robert Breer. In the nave of the CAPC, the first ever meeting of thirty-odd of these pieces imbue this experience with [Read More]
The Princeton University Art Museum is showing a Edward Hicks masterpiece, ‘Peaceable Kingdom.’ Edward Hicks’s Peaceable Kingdom paintings may be the most widely recognized icons of American folk art. One of the best–a special loan [Read More]