The Virginia Museum of Natural History in Martinsville is taking part in the first National Fossil Day on Wednesday, October 13, during Earth Science Week. National Fossil Day, organized by the National Park Service and [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2010
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The Virginia Museum of Natural History presents Eyes on Earth, a special exhibit, open through January 8, 2011. Far beyond the atmosphere of Earth, at orbits ranging from 290 to over 35,400 km (180 to [Read More]
The Centre Pompidou presents a Nancy Spero Retrospective, open from 13 October 2010 through 10 January 2011. Nancy Spero, “hours of the night II”, 2001 © coll. Hrriet and Ulrich Meyer Nancy Spero (1926-2009) was [Read More]
The Museum of the Rockies (MOR) will present a lecture on October 15, 2010 6:00 PM, IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? The Search for E.T. Dr. Werthimer will discuss the possibility of life in the [Read More]
Philbrook Museum of Art announces a strategic partnership with the Vitra Design Museum (Weil am Rhein, Germany). The long-term partnership (2012-2016) will bring three major exhibitions to Philbrook. The first of which will be the [Read More]
The National Geographic Museum presents Geckos: Tails to Toepads, on view now through January 5, 2011. More than 70 live geckos have set up residence at National Geographic Museum. The geckos represent 18 species from [Read More]
Turner to Monet: Masterpieces from The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin presents Turner to Monet: Masterpieces from The Walters Art Museum from October 2, [Read More]
The North Lincolnshire Museum presents William Fowler of Winterton Exhibition, open through January 16, 2011.. A look into the life and work of William Fowler, architect and artist, who worked in Winterton during the Georgian [Read More]
The New Museum will present “Free,” an exhibition including twenty-three artists working across mediums—including video, installation, sculpture, photography, the internet, and sound—that reflects artistic strategies that have emerged in a radically democratized cultural terrain redefined [Read More]
The National Geographic Museum will present Great Migrations: A Photography Exhibition, open October 15, 2010 – April 11, 2011. Whether by land, sea, or air, animals are constantly on the move. They run, fly, crawl, [Read More]
The DePaul University Art Museum presents The Basilica of St. Vincent de Paul : Architecture of the Catholic Renouveau in Paris, open through November 20, 2010. An exhibition, publication, and related programs on the history [Read More]
The Danish queen Margrethe II is not only a queen, she is also passionately interested in the past and archaeology. Life-size photographs and the queen’s voice guide visitors through the exhibition. The queen has been [Read More]
The Science Museum in London is seeking a designer for two new permanent galleries as part of its Museum of the Future masterplan. The two new galleries awill be known as the Treasury Galleries. One [Read More]
“It’s the kind of audacious, witty work that makes you excited about dance.” –Georgia Straight (Vancouver) Canadian dancer/choreographer Crystal Pite and her company Kidd Pivot Frankfurt RM break out in the United States with her [Read More]
Annual family evening throughout Museum is Oct. 29, with sleepover program until the following morning For one night every year, The Museum of Flight becomes “The Museum of Fright.” This year’s family Halloween party is [Read More]
The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston, Ill., has announced plans to present an annual lecture honoring Dr. Carlos Montezuma, an early 20th-century Native American physician and civil rights crusader who lived and [Read More]
Architect Charles Gwathmey’s Last Major Museum Completed The Crocker Art Museum has opened a 125,000-square-foot expansion designed by Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects (GSAA), to the public, on 10 October. One of GSAA co-founder Charles [Read More]
The Hamburger Kunsthalle presents a Ernst Ludwig Kirchner exhibition, open through 16 January 2011. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), founding member of the Dresden-based artist group “Die Brücke”, is one of the classical Modernism’s most influential [Read More]