Paris, July 31, 2013: Tour Buddy is excited to share about the new Paris: Art and Stamps app because it was built by just one man who loves art–Mark H. Haimann, M.D. A retired ophthalmologist, Haimann’s passion led him to build his very own app using our app builder platform by uploading 125 images of […]
National Museum of Natural History presents Written in Bone: Forensic Files of the 17th-Century Chesapeake an exhibition on view through Jan. 6, 2014. The exhibition, which tells the stories of early-American colonists through modern forensic anthropology, archaeology and historical research, is one of the most popular and longest-running temporary exhibitions in the museum’s 100-year history. […]
Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture presents RICHARD MURPHY RSA Of Its Time and Place: Celebrating 21 Years, an exhibition on view through 4 August 2013. To coincide with the 21st anniversary of Richard Murphy Architects, this exhibition builds from the 10th anniversary exhibition of the Edinburgh-based architecture practice, which was held at the […]
The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is hosting an astronomy class on Saturday, August 3, 7pm – 11pm. Join community educator and NASA scientist “Cosmic” Joe Jordan for a lecture, discussion and sky viewing. We’ll cover the wonders of the night sky, the basics of observational astronomy, “cosmic ecology” and information on resources and […]
Bowdoin College Museum of Art presents Maurice Prendergast: By the Sea an exhibition on view through October 13, 2013. This is the first exhibition to present the seaside work of the Post-Impressionist painter Maurice Prendergast (1858-1924), whose sophisticated and sensitive renderings of beaches, coves, and bathers were often inspired by his visits to Maine. The […]
The Toledo Museum of Art has expanded its holdings of post-World War II American abstract art by acquiring two works by Frank Stella (born 1936), Conway I and La penna di hu. Conway I, created as part of the “Irregular Polygons” series in 1966, presents a large horizontal rectangle into which a smaller parallelogram is […]
The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) announced that Mr Doryun Chong, a respected name in the international museum field, will join the team of M+, the museum for visual culture in the District. Mr Doryun Chong will join WKCDA this September as Chief Curator, assisting Dr Lars Nittve in overseeing the future development of […]
National Museum Cardiff opens Visions of Mughal India: The Collection of Howard Hodgkin an exhibition on view 27 Jul–3 Nov, 2013. The artist Howard Hodgkin has been a passionate collector of Indian paintings since his school days and his collection is considered one of the finest of its kind in the world. Visions of Mughal […]
The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History presents Native Bird Connections on August 10. At 11am and 12:30pm, event participants will see live raptors and hear about their fascinating adaptations and lifestyles. The MAH will sponsor the arts and crafts table and there will be live music between raptor shows. http://santacruzmuseum.org
Tate and EY (Ernst & Young) announced a major new three-year arts partnership, making EY one of the largest corporate supporters of Tate. EY has twenty years’ experience of supporting and investing in UK arts and culture, but this new partnership – its largest with a single arts organisation inBritain– marks a major step-up in […]
On Friday, August 9, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels invites the public to participate in one of four “Introduction to Stained Glass Mosaic” workshops led by noted mosaic and stained glass artist Jennifer Wagner. The workshops will be offered in one-hour sessions beginning on the hour from 4 to 7pm, with […]
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center presents The Butler: A Witness To History on Sunday, August 18, 3-5 p.m. Don’t miss award-winning author and Pulitzer-Prize nominee Wil Haygood as he shares the real stories that inspired the new major motion picture, The Butler. Haygood will share perspective on his new book, The Butler: A Witness to […]
