The Eight Track Museum in the Deep Ellum arts district of Dallas is to open December 25, 2011. Twenty years after he made the 8-track collectible by selling a Sex Pistols 8-track for $100, Dallasite […]
Monthly Archives: December 2010
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago presents Without You I’m Nothing: Art and Its Audience on view now through May 1, 2011. Over the past fifty years, artists have increasingly engaged the presence of the […]
PITTSBURGH, Pa., – The Silver Eye Center for Photography is pleased to announce The Bigger Picture, a new initiative that provides photographers with the relevant and necessary skills, knowledge and resources to build, advance and […]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently received a donation of historic materials from Lifetouch Inc. as part of its effort to record the history of photography. Lifetouch, an employee-owned photography company, specializes in […]
Special Events A Night at the Museum: Members Reception & Exhibit Opening Saturday, January 29 4-6 pm Steamboat Gallery, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels, MD Members Event Join fellow members in celebrating the opening […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, presents Marc Castelli: The Art of the Waterman, The Simison Collection in the Steamboat Gallery, January 31 through March 25. This exhibit features 23 paintings […]
BOSTON PRINTMAKERS: 2011 North American Print Biennial Juried by Jim Dine February 27, 2011 – May 1, 2011 Opening Reception Sunday, February 27, 3pm-5pm Lecture Jim Dine and Cliff Ackley: A Dialogue, at Framingham Sate […]
The Detroit Institute of Arts elected three new board members in November: H. William Burdett, Jr., an attorney with Boyle Burdett, PC; Juliette Okotie-Eboh, senior vice president, Community Affairs/Administration at MGM Grand Detroit Casino; and […]
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) opened a new gallery devoted to the arts of the Ancient Middle East on Dec. 22 showcasing the ancient cultural heritage of what we today call Iraq, Iran, Turkey, […]
SEATTLE, – On Jan. 15, author and mountaineer Peter Stekel will tell the remarkable story of a mysterious 1942 military plane crash that did not begin to unfold until decades later, when the mummified remains […]
The General George Patton Museum has ambitious plans for a new museum. The project goals go far beyond renovation or enhancement of the current museum. The General George Patton Museum will set a new standard […]
The El Paso Museum of History and the UTEP History Department present El Paso: The Other Side of the Mexican Revolution. El Paso provided a unique opportunity for both Americans and Mexicans to view – […]
Holiday History Film Festival Presents Celebration of Cultures Tuesday, December 28, 2010 10:00 to 11:00 AM FREE Members of the Piro, Manso, and Lepan Apache tribes describe their culture as it was before contact. Holiday […]
The American Association of Museums (AAM) announced the Anchorage Museum has again achieved accreditation, the highest national recognition for a museum. “Accreditation is an entirely self-motivated process, and is no small task,” said Ford W. […]
The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame is has received a grant from the Sturgis Rally Charities Foundation to assist with design and implementation of a new exhibit at the museum. The Sturgis Rally […]
In Search of Biblical Lands: From Jerusalem to Jordan in 19th-Century Photography on view at the Getty Villa from March 2 through September 12, 2011, features some of the first photographic images of the eastern […]
Wednesday, January 5, at 2:30 p.m. – Three Russian Romantics, presented by the pianist, teacher, writer, and broadcaster David Dubal. These lectures, illustrated with performances by students from The Juilliard School, delve into the colorful […]
The American Museum of Natural History has launched DINOSAURS iPAD: The American Museum of Natural History Collections, the Museum’s first app designed specifically for the iPad. DINOSAURS: iPAD expands on the Museum’s inaugural app, DINOSAURS: […]