The Harvard Museum of Natural History will be buzzing with dozens of activities; SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, exploring the amazing world of insects and their relatives, spiders, crustaceans, and the many [Read More]
Monthly Archives: February 2011
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The Harvard Museum of Natural History announced the completion of the renovated permanent Africa gallery. This historic gallery has been renovated and reinterpreted, with new energy-efficient lighting and colorful graphic displays. The installation of a [Read More]
The Harvard Museum of Natural History (HMNH) today has named as interim executive director David W. Ellis. Ellis is the former president of Lafayette College and the Museum of Science, Boston. He will temporarily replace [Read More]
The Courtauld Gallery presents Life, Legend, Landscape: Victorian Drawings and Watercolours on view through 15 May 2011. Lost from view for many years and recently presented to The Courtauld Gallery, The Old Farm Garden by [Read More]
In January 2012, Heritage Auctions will host a special auction at the Florida United Numismatist (FUN) Convention aimed at establishing a $1 million endowment for the renowned National Numismatic Collection, considered one of the finest [Read More]
WIELS Contemporary Art Centre presents David Claerbout The Time that Remains open through 15 May 2011. In this first major survey of David Claerbout’s work in Belgium, the development of the artist’s practice is traced [Read More]
14,700-year-old human skull-cup to go on display to visitors on 1 March 2011 Research published by palaeoanthropologists at the Natural History Museum, London, reveals Britain’s strange past with the earliest known examples of human skull-cups [Read More]
Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona presents MACBA Collection on view through 4 September 2011. The MACBA Collection, which includes works owned by Catalan, Spanish and European institutions, both public and private, provides MACBA with a [Read More]
January 11–May 22, 2011 – WORKS FROM PARKETT COLLECTION The Parkett magazine was founded in Zurich in 1984 by a group of friends, with the idea of generating an open exchange between artists and writers [Read More]
“¿Tierra de nadie?” (No Man’s Land?) is an exhibition that explores complex processes of land appropriation and different forms of popular resistance which incorporate a fundamental criticism of the logic of private property as the [Read More]
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it will donate $5 million to the Air Force Museum Foundation in three installments over the next three years. The foundation will deliver the funds to the [Read More]
On February 26-27 2011, the Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund in Baden-Baden will celebrate the second anniversary of its Frida Kahlo Exhibition. The Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund is an entirely privately founded museum; it is the sole holder of the [Read More]
The National Art Education Association (NAEA) recently named Stacy Fuller, Amon Carter Museum of American Art director of education, as the Western Region Museum Art Educator of the Year. The award will be presented March [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art, MoMA PS1, and the National Museum of XXI Century Arts of Rome announce Interboro Partners of Brooklyn, NY, as the winner of the 12th annual Young Architects Program in New [Read More]
The Brooklyn Museum presents Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains the first major exhibition in more than thirty years to examine Tipis of Plains Peoples. On View February 18 through May 15, 2011. Tipi: Heritage [Read More]
New Presidents Gallery Will Feature All 44 U.S. Presidents The new U.S. Presidents gallery opening February 17, 2011, will make Madame Tussauds D.C. the only place in the world where people can see and interact [Read More]
The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles presents Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey. Based on the ARIA Multimedia Entertainment large-format book of the same name, Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey is one of the first major museum exhibitions [Read More]
The National Art Museum of China holding an exhibition of donations from the National Art Museum of China in the past five decades in a bid to present a wonderful cultural feast to the public [Read More]