Easter sunrise service takes place along the Miles River on Sunday, April 8 from the historic Tolchester Beach Bandstand at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD. The service is scheduled to [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum presents “Fire & Ice: Hindenburg and Titanic”, an exhibition on view through Jan. 6, 2014. The exhibit brings together two marvels of transportation. Titanic and Hindenburg served demands for rapid [Read More]
The Louisiana State Museum – Patterson presents Tarzan Lord of the Louisiana Jungle, an exhibition on view April 12, 2011 – April 2013. Tarzan first appeared in print 100 years ago in 1912. Just five [Read More]
The Capitol Park Museum in Baton Rouge presents Our Louisiana: Celebrating 200 Years of Statehood, an exhibition on view March 20, 2012 through March 2013. Marking the bicentennial of Louisiana statehood, the Louisiana State Museum [Read More]
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art presents Do Ho Suh: Home within Home, an exhibition on view 22 March–3 June 2012. Do Ho Suh, “Blueprint (Leeum Version),” 2010–2012. Polyester fabric, metal armature, 663.4 x 377.4 x [Read More]
Launching early from Annapolis’ Eastport Yacht Club, the second annual Elf Classic Yacht Race brings the centuries-old tradition of yacht racing back to the Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, May 19. Proceeds from the race benefit [Read More]
The Canadian Postal Museum at the Canadian Museum of Civilization is honouring Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee with an exhibition of Commonwealth countries and British Overseas Territories stamps issued since she ascended the throne in [Read More]
The Arts Council Collection presents Gary Hume. Flashback at Leeds Art Gallery, until 15 April 2012, and then touring to the Wolverhampton Art Gallery (28 April–7 July); the new Jerwood Gallery, Hastings (14 July–23 September [Read More]
Signal Center for Contemporary Art presents Kerstin Cmelka. Step in Shelter, an exhibition on view 29 April 2012. Kerstin Cmelka, “The Individualists”, 2012, set photo Copyright Kerstin Cmelka. In Kerstin Cmelka’s Microdramas we encounter condensed [Read More]
Take a step back in time to the Second World War and experience life on the Home Front in London, through the eyes of the Allpress family. A Family in Wartime, IWM London’s new major [Read More]
WATERLOO REGION – A new exhibit called Coming of Age is now open daily at the Waterloo Region Museum. The exhibit, developed by the museum, tells the story of teenage life in Waterloo Region from [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Art Boston Presents Jedediah Caesar. Soft Structures, an exhibition on view through April 1, 2012, in the Edward H. Linde Gallery (Gallery 168) in the Museum‟s new Linde Family Wing for [Read More]
Yael Bartana’s …and Europe will be stunned video trilogy on view 24 March–26 August 2012. Yael Bartana, “Zamach (Assassination),” 2011. Video still, courtesy of Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam and Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv The [Read More]
Rijksmuseum annex at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol presents Dutch Flowers exhibition from 21 March to 25 June 2012. Nine exuberant ‘flower pieces’ from the museum’s collection that used to adorn the homes of the 17th-century economic [Read More]
The Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) presents Gu Dexin. The Important Thing is Not the Meat at UCCA, an exhibition on view 25 March–27 May 2012. The Ullens Center for Contemporary Art presents a [Read More]
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University presents “Light Works: Dan Flavin and Robert Irwin, an exhibition on view March 21–July 8, 2012, which features two large pieces. One work is by installation artist and painter [Read More]
An object of global historical and cultural significance, received by explorer Captain James Cook from a Canadian First Nation during his final voyage (1776-1779), is being donated to the University of British Columbia’s Museum of [Read More]
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, announced the acquisition of 200 photographs by the pioneering French documentary photographer Eugène Atget (1857 – 1927), gifted by Pamela and George Rohr, New York, and an anonymous donor, New York. [Read More]