BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) announced today that it has received $150,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a multi-year research and planning project. Referred to as the Mellon Initiative, the project aims to reimagine the structure and function of a museum, considering what form a museum would take […]
CINCINNATI – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is turning to art in the fight for social justice. Luba Lukova Designing Justice will feature a portfolio of social commentary prints and posters when it opens October 8. Luba Lukova Designing Justice addresses essential themes of humanity and injustices worldwide through images embedded with thought-provoking messages. […]
Free virtual lecture thanks to a grant from Mass Humanities Virtue was a perennial theme of premodern art and literature, and Russia was no exception in this regard. This talk discusses the legacy of the cardinal virtues in early Russian mural painting and literature. Building on the classical and Byzantine tradition, Russian painters exalted the […]
This fall, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will present Whaling Captains of Color: America’s First Meritocracy, a virtual talk on diversity in the whaling industry. Scheduled for 3pm on Monday, Oct. 4, the presentation will feature author Skip Finley live via Zoom. New Bedford, Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, and Eastern Long Island formed the Middle East […]
Far from any quarter-cued arcade game, Asteroid Hunters introduces new heroes in a cosmic struggle of hide and seek. Asteroid scientists – the best line of defense between Earth and an asteroid’s destructive path – reveal the cutting-edge tools and techniques they use to detect and track asteroids, and the technology that may one day […]
Toronto – The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Toronto will reopen to the public on July 23, 2021 with required advance timed-ticketing. Tickets will be available for purchase by the general public on the Museum’s website beginning on July 19. MOCA members receive free admission but are invited to reserve timed-tickets before their visit to […]
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) celebrated 18 graduating seniors from its Youth Programs. As the program cheered on its seniors, it welcomed 30 incoming youth volunteers that will continue to support the museum through program development, content delivery, collections support and more while engaging in college readiness and career development coaching. CMC’s Youth Programs […]
CINCINNATI – Spend an adults-only night at the museum as you raise a glass to invention, ingenuity and innovation. Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is hosting Layers of Creativity, its second annual party with a purpose, on November 19, 2021. All proceeds from the event support CMC’s Champion More Curiosity campaign. Tickets are on sale now. […]
MOCA Toronto Announces Greater Toronto Art 2021 A major group presentation of local contemporary artists and a founding triennial survey exhibition for Toronto opens September 29, 2021 Toronto, ON. … On September 29, 2021, the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) will launch the inaugural Greater Toronto Art Triennial exhibition survey: Greater Toronto Art 2021 […]
