Space shuttle astronaut / Top Gun pilot to talk about his amazing life as an aviator SEATTLE, – Five-time space shuttle astronaut, navy Top Gun fighter pilot and aviator extraordinaire “Hoot” Gibson, will talk about [Read More]
Daily Archives: March 8, 2011
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FORT WORTH, TEXAS – Put on your lab coat and break out the beakers – it’s time to unleash your inner scientist at Mad Scientist Ball 7! The annual fundraiser benefiting the Fort Worth Museum [Read More]
A group of 25 members and guests of the Kansas City Car Guys Club recently traveled across the state of Missouri to tour the Kemp Auto Museum in Chesterfield, Missouri. KC Attorney Marshall Miller led [Read More]
The People’s History Museum presents Death and the Working Class on view through 2 May 2011. The exhibition is all about death. It looks at the enormous changes in perceptions of death and funeral customs [Read More]
The J. Paul Getty Museum announce that J.M.W. Turner’s masterpiece Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino (1838-39) will go on view from March 7 at the Getty Center. J.M.W. Turner RA, “Modern Rome: Campo Vaccino”. Oil [Read More]
The Science Museum of Western Virginia announce the selection of an Interim Executive Director On March 1, J. Andree Brooks joined the Museum staff and will guide the Museum through its transitional stage in the [Read More]
Decoys of Dorchester County, a special exhibit featuring decoys from the private collections of East Coast Decoy Collectors Club members and the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) permanent collection, opens at the Museum’s Waterfowling Building [Read More]
Tech to display the future at reinvented Science Museum Roanoke, Va. – Officials at Virginia Tech and The Science Museum of Western Virginia have announced a new partnership to expand and enhance community-based science education. [Read More]
The International Slavery Museum in Liverpool presents “42” Women of Sierra Leone a photography exhibition on view through 15 April 2012 Free entry. ‘42’ Women of Sierra Leone features images from a collection of work [Read More]
Irish musical sensation Duke Special will debut all-new songs on March 24, 2011, at 7 p.m. in a performance presented by Spectrum at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this concert conceived specifically for the [Read More]
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announced that Jill Wagar has been selected as corporate relations manager. Wagar, who has 15 years of fundraising experience, will be charged with designing and implementing the Museum’s corporate [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents a special exhibition focusing on the Andean tunic, beginning March 8. Featuring some 30 tunics drawn from the Museum’s collection with loans from The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., The [Read More]
The Hunter Museum of American Art has named Daniel E. Stetson its new director. He will begin work at the Hunter in late spring. “I am pleased to be taking on this new position with [Read More]
The Museum Thyssen-Bornemisza presents Heroines an exhibition on view 8 May through 5 June, 2011. The history of Western art is full of images of seductive, indulgent, submissive, defeated and enslaved women. But the women [Read More]
New Installation Spanning the Americas Features Objects From the Southwest Museum of the American Indian Collection at the Autry in Griffith Park Now on View The Autry National Center’s lobby now features an exquisite installation [Read More]
Museum Morsbroich presents Radical Shift Political and Social Upheaval in Argentinean Art since the 1960s.O pen 13 March–22 May 2011. A period of radical upheaval took place in Argentinean art during the late 1960s and [Read More]
Modern Art Oxford presents two new works by Slovakian artist Roman Ondák, in his first major solo exhibition in the UK. On view 12 March — 20 May 2011. Roman Ondák, ‘Time Capsule’, 2011. Preliminary [Read More]