DOYLESTOWN, PA — The James A. Michener Art Museum has received a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support the MAGICAL & REAL: Henriette Wyeth and Peter Hurd: A Retrospective exhibition with an accompanying catalogue. Co-organized with the Roswell Museum and Art Center in New Mexico, the exhibition will examine […]
America’s Revolution: Rebels with a Cause will be at the Museum of Idaho (MOI) June 3 – November 26. Take a break from the politics that are a part of this election season, and get in touch with the patriotism that fueled the birth of our great nation. Experience 1776 when a group of American […]
Contemporary Jewish Museum presents Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition on view June 30–October 30, 2016. Renowned Jewish filmmaker Stanley Kubrick was known for exerting complete artistic control over his projects; in doing so, he reconceived the genres in which he worked. The exhibition covers the breadth of Kubrick’s practice, beginning with his early photographs for Look […]
Long Island Children’s Museum places community service at the heart of its mission, core values and strategic plan. This commitment is reflected in signature program initiatives and is woven throughout every aspect of it daily practices. This commitment to community was recently honored by the Museum Association of New York (MANY) when it recognized LICM […]
The Contemporary Arts Centre present an exhibition of work by Njideka Akunyili on view JUL 14 – OCT 20, 2017. When Njideka Akunyili (b.1983) left Lagos for the U.S. at age 16 she detoured from her initial plan to be a doctor to pursue painting and the urge to tell another side of Nigeria’s story. […]
The Contemporary Jewish Museum debuts an original kinetic sculpture, Negev Wheel, created by famed environmental artist and sculptor Ned Kahn (b. 1960, Connecticut). A resident of the Bay Area for over thirty years, Kahn is well known for creating installation works at the intersection of art and science that explore, mimic, and play with phenomena […]
The Glass House Summer Party Saturday, June 11, 2016 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Celebrate the start of the season by joining the Glass House as we host our annual Summer Party! With generous support by Athena Art Finance and additional support from William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, the event features a festive picnic by […]
13th annual celebration of insects at Museum Center June 4 CINCINNATI – Bugs. Some walk, some slither, some even fly. They’re everywhere. And now they’re getting their proper due at BugFest , Cincinnati Museum Center’s annual celebration dedicated to bugs, their role in a healthy environment and dispelling the misconceptions that cause us to fear […]
CBMM offers free admission for military families this summer The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is offering free, general admission to all active-duty military personnel and their immediate families from Memorial Day, May 30, 2016 through Labor Day, September 5, 2016 as part of the Blue Star Museums 2016 program. Representing collaboration among the National Endowment […]
CINCINNATI, OH (May 24, 2016) — The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today that it will be open on Sundays throughout the summer, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., beginning May 29. The museum will also be open to the public on Memorial Day from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The additional summer hours will […]
On the evenings of July 11-13, the 22nd annual Chautauqua Summer Series brings three live performances to the waterfront campus of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. This year’s Maryland Humanities’ series features Pulitzer Prize winners Duke Ellington, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Ernest Hemingway, with all living history performances taking place from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. along […]
CINCINNATI – Summer’s coming and that means one thing: they’re back. Swarming your yard and home, eating everything in sight, getting louder and louder as the summer goes on. No, they’re not the cicadas. They’re your children, out of school and, by the middle of June, out of things to do. But don’t worry, Cincinnati […]
