The National Gallery of Victoria welcomed its 100,000th visitor to this year’s Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, Napoleon: Revolution to Empire. Jacques Louis DAVID French 1748-1825 Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul, crossing the Alps at Great St. [Read More]
Daily Archives: August 11, 2012
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Lower Mississippi River Museum presents Amazon Voyage. Vicious Fishes & Other Riches, an exhibition on view through October 31, 2012. National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium presents Amazon Voyage. Vicious Fishes & Other Riches. The [Read More]
Michelle Yun has been appointed Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at Asia Society Museum. Yun will manage the museum’s considerable initiatives in modern and contemporary visual art by Asian and Asian American artists. Asia [Read More]
Museum of Glass announces the selection of Joanna Sikes for the position of director of external affairs. In this role, Sikes joins the development and marketing team in building and fostering relationships with Museum constituents. [Read More]
Asia Society Museum presents the first major solo exhibition in the United States of leading Chinese artist Lin Tianmiao, on view September 7, 2012 through January 27, 2013 . Surveying her work since 1995, the [Read More]
Autry National Center presents California’s Designing Women, 1896–1986, an exhibition on view August 10, 2012 – January 6, 2013. The newness of California, and the state’s periodic bursts of population growth, afforded unprecedented opportunities for [Read More]
The State Hermitage Museum announced a universal Hermitage Museum application for iPhone and iPad. Hermitage Museum application for iPhone and iPad The Hermitage Museum application was specially universalized for the iPad. This application makes it [Read More]
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, NY will present jockey autograph signings in August with the proceeds to benefit the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF). Jockeys scheduled to appear [Read More]
The Earthplace Museum in Westport, CT will be closed from August 11 through September 4 for renovation. The outdoor bird enclosures, playground and trails will be open daily, as normal. These areas are free and [Read More]
On Sunday, Aug. 18, the Distinguished Flying Cross Society will present a panel of recipients of the DFC from four conflicts in which American air power played a decisive role: World War II, Korea, Vietnam [Read More]
DOYLESTOWN, PA — It’s been a sizzling summer at the Michener Art Museum, where lines have wrapped around the lobby as visitors poured in for one last chance to see Renaissance and Baroque paintings by [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has announced that Dr. Nancy Berliner has been appointed the Wu Tung Curator of Chinese Art at the Museum, effective October 26, 2012. Dr. Berliner comes to the [Read More]
Kunsthaus Bregenz presents Cooperation Goethe Institute Nairobi on view 26 10, 2012 – 20 01, 2013. Upgradaison, 2010 Video installation Produced by Slum-TV © Slum-TV / Chris King / 2010 The Kunsthaus Bregenz (KUB) presents [Read More]
“The Future Remembered: The 1962 Seattle World’s Fair and its Legacy” SEATTLE, Aug. 10, 2012–On Aug. 18, authors Paula Becker and Alan Stein will talk about the Seattle World’s Fair and the coffee-table book they [Read More]