On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Kingdom’s Independence, the Royal Automobile Museum and Zain will be hosting a celebratory fun day for the families on Wednesday, May 25th 2011 at the Museum. [Read More]
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The Fuller Craft Museum, New England’s home for contemporary craft, presents Icarus, an installation by Mark Davis, on display through March 15, 2012, created specifically for Fuller Craft’s Courtyard Gallery. The mobiles of Mark Davis [Read More]
Kunstverein Hamburg presents Evelyne Axell La Terre est ronde on view through June 13, 2011 . Evelyne Axell (1935–1972), a key figure in Belgian pop art, is among the artists whose work is just emerging from [Read More]
On this 2-hour walking tour on Saturday, May 21, 2011 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Central Time, you will experience the quintessential Modernism of Mies van der Rohe, the structuralist view point of Gunnar Birkerts, [Read More]
The Guggenheim has released a project update, the first to be issued since the project was announced in January 2011. What is a Concept and Development Study? “It’s an opportunity to ask very open-ended questions [Read More]
Museum astrophysicist Jacqueline Faherty, who recently completed her doctorate under the supervision of Curator Michael Shara, was one of five students at Stony Brook University who received the 2011 President’s Award for Distinguished Doctoral Students. [Read More]
Put your boat handling skills to the test in the 2011 Battle of the Boats held by the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort on Monday, May 30. From 11 a.m.-noon, participants will maneuver their [Read More]
Tthe Board of Trustees of The Frick Collection have announced the appointment of Ian Bruce Wardropper as the next Director of the institution. Mr. Wardropper, currently Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Chairman, Department of European [Read More]
Oprah’s Door Welcomes you to the New Museum of Broadcast Communications The Oprah Winfrey Show is ending production and one of her most memorable set pieces during her 25 year run was the Oprah Door [Read More]
The Craft and Folk Art Museum presents Ann Weber: Love and Other Audacities, on view May 22, 2011 – Sept. 11, 2011. Bay Area artist Ann Weber’s towering cardboard sculptures are both architecturally dynamic and [Read More]
The Hammer Museum announces it’s free mobile app, available now on iTunes and the Android Market. Use the Hammer app to plan your visit, enhance your museum experience with robust exhibition content, and learn more [Read More]
The National Geographic Museum in Washington presents Race to the End of the Earth a new exhibition on view May 25, 2011 – August 21, 2011. One hundred years ago, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and [Read More]
The Tweed Museum of Art presents Working the Homefront: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Illustrations and WW II on view May 24th through September 4th. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police or “Mountie” illustrations were the [Read More]
Short list for inaugural £10,000 Clore Award for Museum Learning also announced The following four museums and galleries have been short listed for the prestigious accolade: The British Museum, London, for A History of the [Read More]
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM) presents OCEANOMANIA Souvenirs of Mysterious Seas From the expedition to the Aquarium, on view through 30 September 2011. OCEANOMANIA: Souvenirs of Mysterious Seas, from the expedition to the aquarium [Read More]
In tandem with the Art Fund Prize, the short list for the inaugural Clore Award for Museum Learning has been announced. Supported by the Clore Duffield Foundation the new £10,000 Award recognises and celebrates quality, [Read More]
Free admission for dad’s with Dunn Lumber coupon SEATTLE – The Museum of Flight will be filled with family activities in celebration of Father’s Day, June 19. Admission is free for all fathers with a [Read More]
The Sewall-Belmont House & Museum reopened to the public on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, after almost one year of renovation. Congress paid for the $2 million renovation, and the National Park Service gives the house [Read More]