The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is pleased to announce that it will provide access to free high-resolution images of the museum’s rich encyclopedic collection through its newly created Image Library. Visitors to [Read More]
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The AnchorageMuseum’s annual gala takes place 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9 at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center. This “Mammoths and Mastodons”-themed evening includes a scrumptious dinner, dancing to a DJ, and live and silent [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum of St. Michaels, MD has announced Marc Barto of Wittman, MD has been named project manager for the three-year restoration of the Museum’s skipjack, Rosie Parks. Built by Bronza Parks [Read More]
TRhe Beijige Meteorological Museum opened in Nanjing, capital of east China’s Jiangsu Province on World Meteorological Day March 23. Every year on 23 March, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the international meteorological community join [Read More]
Tuner features original “Rosies” in Q and A after performance Seattle’s acclaimed 5th Avenue Theatre brings its Adventure Musical Theatre Touring Company (AMT) to The Museum of Flight for a special performance of a new [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has acquired objects from the career of boxer Gene Tunney (May 25, 1897 – Nov. 7, 1978), through a donation from the Tunney family. The donation includes two [Read More]
The Museum of Design Atlanta has announced Camp MODA 2011 Summer Design Camp. MODA will offer six one-week sessions of CampMODA 2011. Sessions will begin on the following Mondays: June 13, June 20, June 27, [Read More]
Fort Walla Walla Museum announce the opening of a very special exhibit, Honoring the Red, White and Blue: Patriotic Beadwork of the Plateau People, on April 1. This display, loaned to the Museum from the [Read More]
S.M.A.K. presents Michael Sailstorfer Raum und Zeit, 26 March–3 July 2011. Raum und Zeit is the first solo exhibition by German sculptor Michael Sailstorfer (°1979, Velden/Vils) in Belgium and the largest so far. On the [Read More]
Museum Welcomes Surviving Members of the First Integrated Female Big Band The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will mark the 10th annual Jazz Appreciation Month in April with a monthlong celebration of jazz featuring [Read More]
The new 62,000-square-foot national broadcast museum in the heart of downtown Chicago at State and Kinzie Streets is back under construction. The new MBC will include expanded areas for collection development, two exhibit galleries and [Read More]
The Hyde Collection has announced the debut of its new website, aimed at broadening the Museum’s connection with cyber-visitors of all ages and interests. In addition to the new format, which features monthly event and [Read More]
The British Museum presents a small display that explores the range of work by sculptor, letter cutter, engraver and typographer Eric Gill by contrasting his public commissions with his private art. On view through 7 [Read More]
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announces the addition of three key staff members. Matthew Dawson joined the Museum’s senior management team as deputy director of art and education on March 14. David Houston assumed [Read More]
The Nationalmuseum in Stockholm presents Lust & Vice a major exhibition filling three rooms and five display cases. Over 200 works from the 16th century to the present day, mostly little-known treasures from the museum’s [Read More]
Great Falls Construction of Gorham, Maine is preparing to renovate and restore the historic Walker Memorial Library, saving the building structure from water damage, and securing it for the future. The Walker Memorial Library is [Read More]
Launching at Annapolis’ Eastport Yacht Club on Saturday, May 21, the inaugural Elf Classic Yacht Race will bring the centuries-old tradition of yacht racing to the Bay in a race benefiting and ending at the [Read More]
Amon Carter Museum of American Art Director Andrew Walker has announced promotions in the development and accounting departments. Amon Carter Museum Coy Fagras has been named associate director of development. She is responsible for cultivating [Read More]