Science Storms exhibit is recipient of 16 awards, including top exhibit honor from the American Association of Museums The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) is proud to announce that its Science Storms exhibition, [Read More]
Daily Archives: August 27, 2011
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s Adopt-A-Bird-Band program has received a $20,000 matching gift from a major regional foundation that makes grants in areas including education and the environment. Laurel Foundation, which since 1951 has supported [Read More]
The Centre international d’art et du paysage on Vassivière Island is seeking a director. The Centre international d’art et du paysage on Vassivière Island, designed by Aldo Rossi, is notable for its emblematic architecture and [Read More]
IWM North Presents In the Spotlight: Remembering 9/11. Open 10 September 2011 – September 2012 A British Union flag recovered from Ground Zero in the wreckage of the World Trade Center, New York, will go [Read More]
Highlights include performances by the Manhattan Dolls and WMKV Big Band, vintage car show and a chance to record your oral history On August 27 the museum is celebrating the history of Union Terminal and [Read More]
Connie Wolf, director and CEO of San Francisco’s Contemporary Jewish Museum, was a galvanizing force in bringing a national profile to a little-known institution. Now she’ll have a chance to bring the same record of [Read More]
To coincide with the opening of the Design Museum’s latest exhibition, ‘This is Design’, the museum has announced two major acquisitions to its Collection: Britain’s celebrated red telephone box, donated by BT and a set [Read More]
Opening 18 September through 18 December 2011 Thessaloniki, Greece The 3rd Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, under the general title “Old Intersections-Make it New”, is focused on the Mediterranean region, the culture and its people, [Read More]
IWM London presents Memory Remains: 9/11 Artifacts at Hangar 17 by Francesc Torres . Open 26 August 2011 – 26 February 2012 Following the devastation of the attack on the World Trade Center in New [Read More]
Co-organized by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City and Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World’s Fairs, 1851–1939, a groundbreaking exhibition of extraordinary objects representing the pinnacle [Read More]
The Station Museum in Houston presents George Gittoes – Witness to War, on view through September 18, 2011. George Gittoes Sneeze (portrait of the Dalai Lama), 1997, oil on canvas George Gittoes works in a [Read More]
Opening Reception: 23 September, 8–11 PM Derek Sullivan: Albatross Omnibus Curated by Gregory Burke, Independent Curator 24 September–20 November 2011 Simon Fujiwara: Welcome to the Hotel Munber Curated by Melanie O’Brian, Curator & Head of [Read More]