To address the need to meet operational funding goals, The Brogan Museum Board of Directors, in partnership with this Campaign Cabinet, has launched the Five by Five Campaign to help Sustain North Florida’s Only Art [Read More]
Daily Archives: July 21, 2011
The Fitzwilliam Museum presents Flower Drawings: Redouté and his Pupils, an exhibition on view Tue 19 July 2011 to Sun 30 October 2011 in the Shiba Gallery. The ‘Raphael of flowers’, Joseph-Pierre Redouté (1759-1840), internationally [Read More]
Special exhibition examines character of ancient city on the Euphrates, inhabited by Greek, Near Eastern, and Roman peoples. Edge of Empires: Pagans, Jews, and Christians at Roman Dura-Europos examines the life and culture of this [Read More]
The British Museum presents Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, an exhibition on view 26 January – 15 April 2012. Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam will be the first major exhibition dedicated [Read More]
China & the story of Macassan-Aboriginal trade opens this Saturday at Melbourne Museum, showcasing the first recorded history of trade relations between China and Australia. Macassan traders developed relationships with Aboriginal clans on the north [Read More]
The National September 11 Memorial announced the launch of an online reservation system to help the public plan a visit to the Memorial. The 9/11 Memorial will be dedicated on September 11, 2011, the 10th [Read More]
The Design Museum London presents Kenneth Grange; Making Britain Modern, an exhibition on view through 20 July – 30 October. Kenneth Grange is Britain’s leading product designer, his prolific career spans over 50 years and [Read More]
Carnegie Museum of Art acquires major works for its collection of early American glass and contemporary craft and design. he museum acquired two remarkable cut and engraved glass water decanters commissioned as part of a [Read More]
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts announced the appointment of Linda Lipscomb as the new deputy director for advancement beginning September 1, 2011. As the leader of the museum’s development team, Lipscomb will work toward raising [Read More]
National Museum Wales’s historic photography goes digital thanks to a £600,000 gift from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation A new project to curate and digitise historic photography from Wales’s national collections has been made possible with [Read More]
The Contemporary Art Center of Thessaloniki presents Disquieting Muses an exhibition on view through 4 September 2011. The exhibition presents works from 7 contemporary women artists—Diana Al-Hadid, Lara Baladi, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Mona Hatoum, Hayv Kahraman, [Read More]
The Design Museum London presents This Is Design an exhibition on view 24 August 2011 – 22 January 2012. This is Design is a celebration of the Design Museum’s Collection, which examines the impact of [Read More]
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts presents Bay Area Now 6. on view now through September 25, 2011. The sixth edition of YBCA’s signature triennial exhibition, Bay Area Now, a roundup of exemplary talent [Read More]
West Seattle pilot to receive French president’s medal for WWII service SEATTLE – During a Friday, July 22 ceremony next to the Museum’s B-17, long-time Seattle resident Henry “Sandy” McMurray, 90, will be awarded [Read More]