The Palm Springs Air Museum presents The Battle of Midway: A Historical Retrospective on Dec. 17. Midway, Palm Springs Air Museum Widely regarded as the most important naval battle of the Pacific Campaign, the battle [Read More]
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Skateboarding is one of the most popular sports on Indian reservations and has inspired and influenced American Indian and Native Hawaiian communities since the 1960s. A new exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, [Read More]
The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians from Tuolumne, Calif., are bringing the museum’s official holiday tree to Washington, D.C. To celebrate, the museum invites the public to a performance of the Me-Wuk Indian dancers in [Read More]
The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool presents The Living and the Dead Paintings and sculpture by John Kirby, the first retrospective of work by the Liverpool born artist John Kirby, on view from 13 January [Read More]
The Art Fund is appealing for £362,500 to give the Fourth Plinth Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle by Yinka Shonibare, MBE, a permanent home at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. Nelson’s Ship in a [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent presents “John Constable: Oil Sketches from the Victoria and Albert Museum” an exhibitionon view through January 29th 2012. John Constable, Study of Cirrus Clouds, ca. 1821-1822, Victoria and [Read More]
The Museum of Art at Brigham Young University presents The Weir Family, 1820-1920: Expanding the Traditions of American Art an exhibition on view through May 19, 2012 . The Weir Family, 1820-1920: Expanding the Traditions [Read More]
Kerry Taylor Auctions of London said the chiffon dress, designed in 2006, was brought by Musea de la Moda a fashion museum in Santiago, Chile. “This sale demonstrates that even in these difficult economic times, [Read More]
Developed by architectural firm Snøhetta in collaboration with SFMOMA and EHDD of San Francisco, the design details released today reveal increased public circulation between the museum and the city through the creation of free ground-level [Read More]
With 79 percent of the capital campaign goal raised two years ahead of the groundbreaking for the expansion of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), the museum’s Board of Trustees has approved visitor- [Read More]
SEATTLE – On Thursday, December 1, The Museum of Flight will turn into a classroom for students in the University of Washington Museology program’s museum education course. As part of their coursework, students have designed [Read More]
They’ll love something unique from our gift shops, tickets to A Day in Pompeii opening in March, or a membership! CINCINNATI – On your next visit to Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains, [Read More]
Tour launch date Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, with 2 p.m. presentation Baltimore – The Walters Art Museum announces Peer One, a video tour curated by staff member and artist Kari Altmann, using the museum’s new [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum represents Washington, D.C., as one of more than 80 iconic landmarks, including New York’s Empire State Building, the London Eye and the Sydney Opera House, that will join (RED), an initiative [Read More]
Featuring Chesapeake themed, hands-on activities and a take-home art project, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) ChesAdventures program for children four to nine years old begins on January 14 and continues on Saturday’s through February [Read More]
The BYU Museum of Ar presents Wide-Open Spaces an exhibition on view through March 10, 2012. The exhibition presents 80 paintings by a variety of early 20th-century artists. This exhibition explores the artistic innovations in [Read More]
The BBC and British Museum have announced a 20-part series to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4, Neil MacGregor, the Director of the British Museum, looks at the world through the eyes of Shakespeare’s audience [Read More]
The new renovated Scottish National Portrait Gallery (SNPG) re-opens on 1st December with 60 per cent more space and a new photography gallery. Scottish National Portrait Gallery A distinctive landmark on Edinburgh’s Queen Street, the [Read More]