The Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum hosts Mark Twain’s Hannibal: The Clemens Conference, August 11-13, 2011. Before he became “Mark Twain” in Virginia City, Nevada in 1863, Samuel Langhorne Clemens’s literary path was firmly […]
Daily Archives: August 7, 2011
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Longest-standing director in museum history; his tenure includes post-graduate schools, major acquisitions, alliances, and national honors Dr. Anthony Bannon, director of George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, announced today he will be […]
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago presents a presentation of work by Anne Elizabeth Moore Exhibition on view August 6-28, 2011. Anne Elizabeth Moore: Garment Work, 2010. Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei, Germany. Photo courtesy of the […]
The Sheldon Museum of Artalong with a number of statewide partners, is producing a new publication that will tell the story of the visual arts in Nebraska. This magazine, to be released twice a year, […]
George Eastman House presents The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection, on view from October 1, 2011 through February 19, 2012 in the Brackett–Clark Gallery. All eyes will be on George Eastman House […]
The University of Nebraska State Museum’s Nebraska Archaeological Survey is conducting further archaeological investigations at several prehistoric sites this summer at Hugh Butler Lake in Frontier County. Additional funds were granted recently to continue this […]
The Fuller Craft Museum presents a Lighter Hand: The Glass Drawings of Michael Janis, on view August 6, 2011 – November 6, 2011. The exhibition features the recent work of the virtuosic Washington, DC-based artist, […]
The George Eastman House presents Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera an exhibition on view through September 18, 2011 in the Brackett–Clark Gallery. Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) adopted photography in the mid-1930s as a tool to bring […]
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum presents Chelpa Ferro Visual Sound, on view to January 8, 2012. Chelpa Ferro is a Brazilian collective comprised of artists Barrão, Luiz Zerbini, and Sergio Mekler that was formed in […]
The National Portrait Gallery presents Road to 2012 : A Local Story an exhibition of striking new photographs of people from East London community groups who are working with the National Portrait Gallery opens on […]