The Frist Art Museum presents critically acclaimed Iranian American artist Afruz Amighi’s first monographic museum exhibition, The Presence of Your Absence Is Everywhere, on view from June 22 through September 16, 2018. Celebrated for her lyrical transformation of inexpensive materials into ethereal installations and sculptures, Amighi uses light and dark to wondrous effect. Organized by […]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center has named Jacqueline K. Dace as its new deputy director effective June 11, 2018. Dace is currently the director of internal affairs at the National Blues Museum in St. Louis, Missouri. Dace has an extensive background in public history and brings a wealth of curatorial, educational […]
DOYLESTOWN, PA – Beginning May 26, the James A. Michener Art Museum will present View Finders: Four Photographic Voices, an exhibition showcasing the contemporary work of four photographers in the Delaware Valley: Paula Chamlee, Catherine Jansen, Brian H. Peterson, and Michael A. Smith. View Finders will be open to the public through August 26, 2018. […]
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) and Rhinegeist Brewery are unveiling a spectacle 150 million years in the making on May 15. CMC will display a specimen of Jurassic proportions on the taproom floor of Rhinegeist, the first time the object has been on public display. After four years of excavation, another seven years of […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is inviting the public to a Community Forum on Tuesday, June 19, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in CBMM’s Van Lennep Auditorium, when CBMM will host a community conversation and share more information about Phase I of its recently announced Master Plan. Three phases make up the Master Plan, with the scope […]
SEATTLE – On May 17, Town Hall Seattle and The Museum of Flight host a lecture and book signing with space experts, Alan Stern and David Grinspoon, who will share insight from their new book “Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto.” The authors will present an inside look at the triumphs […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., has announced the completion of a new Master Plan, which will create increased space for CBMM’s core museum offerings—including exhibitions, education, and Shipyard. CBMM’s Master Plan process began in mid-2017, under the leadership of President Kristen Greenaway. “CBMM’s Master Plan is a vision for CBMM’s campus […]
