The Bruce Museum presents Astronomy Day Astronomy Day Family Day on Saturday, February 12, 2011, 1:00 – 4:00 PM. Activities and crafts for everyone focusing on the stars and planets! STARLAB Planetarium will run continuous [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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The Krannert Art Museum presents OPENSTUDIO The Speaker Project open January 28 through April 3, 2011. In honor of its 50th anniversary, Krannert Art Museum presents OPENSTUDIO: a series of public programs in conjunction with [Read More]
MoAD Celebrates with ‘Hands on the Freedom Plow’ Author, ‘Freedom Riders’ Screening, Jazz, Free Family Offerings SAN FRANCISCO – The Museum of the African Diaspora is uniquely positioned to lead the Bay Area’s recognition of [Read More]
The Krannert Art Museum presents Building a Modern Collection: A Look Back on view January 28 through May 1, 2011. In honor of Krannert Art Museum’s 50th Anniversary, KAM will be focusing on an installation [Read More]
The National Coal Mining Museum is open this weekend and Underground Tours re-open from Monday 31 January 2011. The Museum galleries and all of the above-ground facilities are open for visitors and the Underground Tours [Read More]
The Museum of the African Diaspora presents Textural Rhythms: Constructing the Jazz Tradition, Contemporary African American Quilts on view January 27, 2011 – April 24, 2011. Textural Rhythms, curated by Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi, Founder and [Read More]
The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park presents Butterflies Are Blooming open March 1 – April 30, 2011. A visitor favorite in its sixteenth year, Butterflies Are Blooming features butterflies from tropical regions around the [Read More]
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag presents Laszlo Moholy-Nagy The Art of Light on view 29 January 2011 – 1 May 2011. Light as art and art as light. Throughout his life, László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) played with light [Read More]
Photographs from Pieter Hugos “Permanent Error” series and Zwelethu Mthethwa’s “Interiors” and “Sugar Cane” series The J. Paul Getty Museum announced the acquisition of nine photographs by two important South African photographers, Pieter Hugo and [Read More]
Musée d’art contemporain presents Anri Sala on view February 3 – April 25, 2011. An exhibition that can be viewed like a single work of art: that is what visitors will experience at the MAC [Read More]
Renown HSU geophysicist & head of Humboldt Earthquake Information Center, Lori Dengler will present new research on Saturday, February 5 · 12:00pm – 3:00pm. Recommended reading: Simon Winchester’s “A Crack in the Edge of the [Read More]
The Ayala Museum presents Face to Face Portraiture in a Digital Age on view through February 20, 2011. Featuring works by 14 Australian artists who utilize a range of media including digital photography, video and [Read More]
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has appointed “The Daily Show” host John Stewart to it’s board of directors. Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who’s chairman of the board, introduced Stewart to the now 48-member board [Read More]
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum presents Shimon Attie MetroPAL.IS. on view January 30 to May 30, 2011. Shimon Attie’s exhibition MetroPAL.IS., a multiple-channel immersive HD video installation featuring members of the Israeli and Palestinian communities [Read More]
Early American seafaring techniques, tools and methods The Museum of Early Trades & Crafts presents Mariners, Merchants & Pirates an exhibition that will explore Early American seafaring techniques, tools and methods. Visitors will learn about [Read More]
The DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum presents Rachel Perry Welty 24/7 an exhibition on view Jan 29, 2011 – Apr 24, 2011. Rachel Perry Welty has been creating obsessive, repetitive, and process-based works about aspects [Read More]
The Royal Marines Museum Announces War, Silence and Memory in Modern Britain a one day conference being held on Wednesday 9th February 2011. Individuals, communities and societies all ‘remember’ wars. Forms of remembering include state [Read More]
In late spring 2011, over 150 items from Bolton Museum’s ancient Egyptian collection will be travelling to Taiwan to begin a tour of China and neighbouring regions. This tour is being arranged for China Media [Read More]