The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD begins a new “This Old Chesapeake House” speaker series on January 17, with two more sessions scheduled for January 31 and February 5. Bay lighthouses, […]
Daily Archives: January 3, 2013
Throughout 2013, The Hyde Collection celebrates its fiftieth year as a public museum with an exciting and diverse calendar of exhibitions, events, and programs. The Hyde’s permanent collection has over 3,300 works of fine and […]
The Muskegon Museum of Art will host Art Talk: A Regional Ekphrastic Poetry Competition opening on January 24. Ekphrasis is a literary description of or commentary on a visual work of art (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ekphrasis). Adult/college area […]
Polk Museum of Art presents Coincidence. Works by Louviere & Vanessa an exhibition on view January 19-April 20, 2013. Louviere+Vanessa, “Oui the People,” 2008, gold leaf, kozo paper and resin on dibond. Vanessa Brown and […]
Polk Museum of Art announces No Ordinary Days: Works by Maggie Taylor an exhibition on view January 19-April 20, 2013. Artist Maggie Taylor combines history and imagination. The worlds she lays out in her digital […]
Groninger Museum presents The Veendorp Collection in an exhibition on view through 17 MARCH 2013. Matthijs Maris, Meisje aan de pomp, 1872. The collection of the Groningen art collector Reurt Jan Veendorp consists of more […]
Haus der Kulturen der Welt announces The Anthropocene Project 2013–2014. An Opening 10–13 January 2013. Nature as we know it is a concept that belongs to the past. No longer a force separate from and […]
Goethe-Institut New York presents The End(s) of the Library with Julieta Aranda, Fia Backström & R. Lyon, David Horvitz, Christian Philipp Müller, and The Serving Library, on view through June 21, 2013. Installation view of […]
Lecture asks “should the Allies have bombed Auschwitz?” SEATTLE – On Jan. 17, The Museum of Flight in conjunction with the Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center (WSHERC), presents an evening lecture about one of […]
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) announced plans to build a new Works on Paper Gallery in the Furness-designed Historic Landmark Building, thanks to a grant of $250,000 from The Richard C. von […]
The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum has launched a new microsite, “100 Years of Parcels, Packages, and Packets, Oh My!” (www.npm.si.edu/parcelpost100), telling the story of the evolution of the Post Office Department’s parcel post service. Americans’ […]