The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum has begun construction of the William H. Gross Stamp Gallery. When completed, the gallery will be the world’s premier museum gallery dedicated to philately. Scheduled to open in September 2013, [Read More]
Daily Archives: June 20, 2012
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The second film festival in the Classic Film Series highlights the films of Clint Eastwood in the Warner Bros. Theater. The private screening of Unforgiven—celebrating its 20th anniversary—will feature brief interviews with actors Frances Fisher [Read More]
SEATTLE – The Museum will host six free book signings from June through August. Some signings will be preceded by a lecture. Lectures are free with admission to the Museum. June 23, 11:00 to 3:00 [Read More]
The 2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival will celebrate creativity, identity and community in far southeast Washington, D.C., neighborhoods with the program “Citified: Arts and Creativity East of the Anacostia River.” The program, presented in collaboration with [Read More]
FOTOFOCUS, a Cincinnati-based nonprofit organization championing photography, announces programming highlights at over 70 + participating venues for its first biennial month-long celebration of historical and contemporary photography and lens-based art. William Albert Allard, “Lone Rider, [Read More]
The Archives/Library at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, located at 151 W. Wood Street in downtown Youngstown, announces its summer hours. Effective May 15 – August 15, 2012, the Archives/Library will be [Read More]
The Reading Public Museum announce a centennial celebration of renowned artist William Baziotes in the Cohen Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art. Baziotes, who spent his formative years in Reading, Pennsylvania, would have been 100 [Read More]
The Fort Smith Museum of History presents On the Air – 50 years of Broadcasting in Fort Smith, 1922-1972 on view from August 16, 2012. The exhibit will be in the museum’s Boyd Gallery and [Read More]
During the 100 days of dOCUMENTA (13), AND AND AND will be hosting and organizing an open and experimental public program with artists, activists, farmers, students, thinkers, residents, and visitors from Kassel and beyond. dOCUMENTA [Read More]
Bonner Kunstverein presents NACH BONN – Eine Montage, an exhibition on view through 5 June–12 August 2012. Bonner Kunstverein’s new exhibition NACH BONN – Eine Montage takes as a starting point a text by German [Read More]
The Canadian Museum of Civilization presents A Queen and Her Country an exhibition, on view July 1, 2012 – January 6, 2013. Canadian Museum of Civilization During her 60-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II has witnessed [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Join us on Thursday, June 21 from 6-9 p.m. as Cincinnati Museum Center hosts the Pompeii Art Show. Inspired by our special exhibit, A Day in Pompeii, artists from Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Florida, [Read More]
Nationalmuseum in Stockholm presents its summer exhibition on light and darkness in art and life. The show presents examples of how our most renowned artists have used different techniques to mimic light and create depth. [Read More]