Engaging and dynamic, the programming at the Natural History Museum of Utah’s new home, the Rio Tinto Center, will provide a science-based, resource-rich interaction that will create a new experience with each visit. On Friday, November 18, the Natural History Museum will open up its new home to the public, unveiling a suite of new […]
The McNay Art Museum presents Cross-cultural Infusions onThursday, December 1, 6:30 pm in the Chiego Lecture Hall and Leeper Auditorium. Artist Roger Shimomura speaks about his painting Him-a-Hero, his influences, and artistic approaches. Layered with stereotypes, self-portraiture, and cross-cultural influences, his vibrant works draw upon Japanese manga characters yet delve into complex ideas and motivations. […]
Driven by Success – Museum Experiences Unprecedented Growth The ever-expanding Gilmore Car Museum, a favorite destination which has been visited by more than a million guests since opening to the public in 1966, has begun year-round hours for the first time in its 45-year history. “It is a very exciting time for us,” said museum […]
Anchorage Museum displays rare, complete set of Fred Machetanz prints The Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center presents “The Fifty Stone Lithographs of Fred Machetanz” an exhibition on view Nov. 29 through Feb. 26, 2012. Fred Machetanz (1908-2002) was one of the state’s most popular artists, known for his paintings and prints depicting daily life in […]
The Museum Georg Schafer presents Magic Nocturnal Moments. Carl Spitzweg and Artists From the Collection on view 27 November 2011 to 19 February 2012. What did Carl Spitzweg visually expressive of the night and it was like to play a trick, this exhibition features numerous night pieces are first compiled into a separate group from […]
The Bennington Museum Presents The Mill Children an exhibition on view through December 31, 2011. The Mill Children Poster, digital collage, 2011, Bennington Museum What was it like to be a child worker in the Eclipse Cotton Mill in North Adams in 1911? This is the question that will be explored in ‘The Mill Children’ […]
The American Museum of Natural History presents Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration a new exhibition on view at the American Museum of Natural History from November 19, 2011, through August 12, 2012, offers a vision of the future of space travel as it boldly explores our next steps in our solar system […]
The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology (WLM) has embarked on a project that will bring its extensive collection of rare books, multimedia materials, and artifacts to people around the world. The most comprehensive collection of information regarding the history of anesthesia resides at the WLM in Park Ridge, Illinois, and its digitization project is bringing its […]
Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation presents Frames and Documents: Conceptualist Practices. Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection on view November 30, 2011–March 4, 2012. Frames and Documents: Conceptualist Practices. Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection includes over 60 pieces by 41 artists from different generations and latitudes, who share a common experience of promoting and transforming […]
