The Wallingford Museum has abandoned it’s planned £500,000 extension project, after 177 funding applications failed, reports the Herald Series. “The volunteer-run museum in Flint House, High Street, had raised more than £60,000 for the new [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Unveiling the New Speed: A Model of the Future allows visitors to explore the Museum’s Master Plan as it embarks on the largest capital project ever undertaken by an arts and culture institution in Kentucky. [Read More]
The Victoria & Albert Museum presents Figures and Fictions: South African Photography Exhibition. Open 12 April – 17 July 2011. Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography highlights the work of 17 South African photographers, [Read More]
The European Commission announced that the Neues Museum is the winner of the 2011 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture / Mies van der Rohe Award. The ‘Emerging Architect Special Mention’ award goes to Ramon [Read More]
The Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam presents Alfredo Jaar The Marx Lounge. On view 17 April–5 June 2011. For The Marx Lounge by Alfredo Jaar, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam has been transformed into a reading room [Read More]
Museum thanks the community and celebrates Space Gallery SEATTLE – Admission will be free at The Museum of Flight on Saturday, April 16. Museum President and CEO Doug King said today that Saturday will be [Read More]
Kunsthalle Bern presents the first solo-project in Switzerland of MadeIn Company (China), and an exhibition based on souvenirs of renowned Swiss artist Olivier Mosset. Open 9 April–19 June 2011 . Since 2009 Shanghai-based artist Xu [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents a Video: Human Nature, contemporary art from the collection on view through July 4th, 2011. The exhibition Human Nature features selections from the permanent collection of contemporary [Read More]
Exhibit showcases the amazing engineering and science behind the spacesuit through photographs and X-rays In 1961 President John F. Kennedy stated the United States would land a man on the Moon and return him safely [Read More]
The Hyde Collection announced that its prized Christ with Arms Folded by Rembrandt van Rijn will be on display in the Louvre in Paris beginning April 18, 2011 as part of a landmark exhibition titled [Read More]
The Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí has presented it’s latest acquisition of Salvador Dalí Work in the Loggias Room at the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, the Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí presented its latest acquisition of work by the [Read More]
The Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons presents Lost Museums: Nature and medicine on show through 2 July. Discover a lost world of cabinets of curiosity and grand exhibitions at the Royal College [Read More]
MAXXI – National Museum of XXI Century Arts presents UNIVERSO RIETVELD architecture art design, Open to the public: 14 April–10 July 2011. MAXXI pays tribute to the Dutch master, his world and his influences on [Read More]
MAXXI – National Museum of XXI Century Arts announces A new service: the MAXXI Architecture Archives Centre. The Archive Centre opens on 14 April. In the large study hall with its innovative design by Zaha [Read More]
This year MIT celebrates its 150th year with an impressive and fascinating exhibition of 150 historic inventions in the MIT Museums new Thomas Peterson Gallery curated by Deborah Douglas. Among these fundamental breakthrough inventions shown [Read More]
Sense and the City, a new exhibition at London Transport Museum, will explore how people in the past imagined the London of the future and how new technology will influence city living over the next [Read More]
The Saint Louis Art Museum presents Currents 105: Ian Monroe, an exhibition featuring a new body of work by the London-based artist and Washington University in St. Louis graduate. Through collage and sculpture, Monroe explores [Read More]
The Buffalo Museum of Science is hosting a Book Drive, April 11-17. Donate new or gently used books during regular museum hours and receive a voucher for a FREE 3D film at the Museum. All [Read More]