The Maritime Museum of Southport has announced a Golf Classic, with proceeds supporting the NC Maritime Museum at Southport’s new home at Fort Johnston. The North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport focuses on the maritime [Read More]
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Among the Smithsonian’s many museums, the Museum of American History clearly deserves the title “The Nation’s Attic.” It became an attic because its historians and curators were more interested in steam engines, sailing ships, spittoons [Read More]
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri – The Kemp Auto Museum’s 1931 370S Cabriolet Mannheim Mercedes-Benz won top honors at the recent Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, held at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island and The Golf Club of Amelia Island [Read More]
The Katonah Museum of Art presents ‘Young Artists 2011’ In the Beitzel, Righter, and Project Galleries on May 15 – May 22, 2011. Marking its 28th year, the Young Artists exhibition showcases the extraordinary talents [Read More]
The Journey Museum presents South Dakota’s First Century of Flight in the Stanford Adelstein Gallery. The fascinating story of the First Century of Flight will be on display through April 30, 2011. Noted aviation historian [Read More]
Thomas P. Campbell, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced today the appointment of Limor Tomer as the Museum’s General Manager of Concerts & Lectures, effective May 2. She currently holds the dual positions [Read More]
The Museum of Outdoor Arts in Englewood, Colorado announces a Summer Art Internship. Thank you for your interest in the Museum of Outdoor Arts’ Design and Build Internship Program. Design and Build is a public [Read More]
American creativity among the common people, past and present, has been a driving force in shaping the spirit of the American Folk. On Saturday, May 7th this creative spirit will be particularly alive and well [Read More]
The Walker Art Center and Cunningham Dance Foundation (CDF) announce the Walker’s acquisition of a comprehensive collection of artist-made set pieces, costumes, painted drops, and props, created for the internationally renowned Merce Cunningham Dance Company [Read More]
MUSAC, the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León (León, Spain) presents this upcoming 9 April two new shows at the spaces Laboratorio 987 and the Showcase Project. The Laboratorio 987 will host until [Read More]
The Highland Park Historical Society is pleased to announce a special exhibit of over 100 European and American paperweights from 1840 through the present day. Antique French paperweights and modern works by Ayotte, Hunter, McDougall, [Read More]
Several years ago S.M.A.K. conceived a plan to provide a permanent place in the museum to display the works of art and documents of Marcel Broodthaers (Brussels, 1924 – Cologne, 1976) from its collection. On [Read More]
New wing to open in 2012 in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi The Delta Blues Museum Board of Trustees, in coordination with the City of Clarksdale, the Stovall Family and D. Carroll Construction, today broke ground on [Read More]
The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art – MoCCA – ipresents Will Eisner’s New York: From the Spirit to the Modern Graphic Novel, an exhibit showcasing work of the comics and graphic novel master that [Read More]
The Craven Museum & Gallery presents The Shakespeare First Folio. On permanent display from 25 March 2011 In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare’s death, a compilation of 36 of his plays were published together [Read More]
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American Historyy presents Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise: An Artist’s Journey on view through May 29, 2011. In Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise: An Artist’s Journey, Gale Fulton Ross utilizes [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art is pleased to announce the artist-run radio project Neighborhood Public Radio (NPR) as the spring 2011 participants in Engagement Party, MOCA’s program presenting new works by innovative Southern California–based artist [Read More]
The Blaffer Art Museum Presents Museum of Broken Relationships on view May 21 – June 4, 2011. In collaboration with the American Association of Museum’s 2011 Annual Meeting, which is being held in Houston May [Read More]