The African Art Museum has received a $3 Million contribution from the Ford Foundation. With support through the Ford Foundation’s Supporting Diverse Arts Spaces initiative, the Museum for African Art will complete construction of its [Read More]
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His Excellency, the Former General Secretary of the UN, Kofi Annan, visited the Museum of Islamic Art on Tuesday 1st March 2011 as part of his state visit to Qatar. His Excellency toured the exhibition [Read More]
Under the patronage of Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani, Chairperson of Qatar Museums Authority, a new exhibition of exquisite photos and panoramic shots of Doha curated by renowned photographer Maher Attar [Read More]
The Georgia Museum of Art presents Tradition Redefined: The Larry and Brenda Thompson Collection of African American Art on view through MARCH 28, 2011. The Georgia Museum of Art Seventy-two works by 67 black artists [Read More]
‘There, I Fixed It’ stands for an attitude, a way of looking at materials and problems that is at the same time bold and unexpected. These problems can be small and trivial, but also large [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels has expanded its “A Rising Tide in the Heart of the Chesapeake” exhibit, now on display in the Museum’s Steamboat Gallery. The special exhibit runs through [Read More]
On Tuesday, April 5, the Museum of American Finance will open “Alexander Hamilton: Lineage and Legacy,” a retrospective of Hamilton’s life that traces the extraordinary history of one of the nation’s most complex founding fathers. [Read More]
Chanticleer’s Monteverdi, Mahler, and New Works by Mason Bates & Erika Lloyd, Pianists Paul Lewis and Jon Nakamatsu in Recital, Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert, Musicians from Marlboro, Steve Ross’s Tribute to Fred Astaire, and [Read More]
FORT WORTH, TEXAS – Put on your lab coat and break out the beakers – it’s time to unleash your inner scientist at Mad Scientist Ball 7! The annual fundraiser benefiting the Fort Worth Museum [Read More]
A group of 25 members and guests of the Kansas City Car Guys Club recently traveled across the state of Missouri to tour the Kemp Auto Museum in Chesterfield, Missouri. KC Attorney Marshall Miller led [Read More]
The People’s History Museum presents Death and the Working Class on view through 2 May 2011. The exhibition is all about death. It looks at the enormous changes in perceptions of death and funeral customs [Read More]
The J. Paul Getty Museum announce that J.M.W. Turner’s masterpiece Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino (1838-39) will go on view from March 7 at the Getty Center. J.M.W. Turner RA, “Modern Rome: Campo Vaccino”. Oil [Read More]
The Science Museum of Western Virginia announce the selection of an Interim Executive Director On March 1, J. Andree Brooks joined the Museum staff and will guide the Museum through its transitional stage in the [Read More]
Decoys of Dorchester County, a special exhibit featuring decoys from the private collections of East Coast Decoy Collectors Club members and the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) permanent collection, opens at the Museum’s Waterfowling Building [Read More]
Irish musical sensation Duke Special will debut all-new songs on March 24, 2011, at 7 p.m. in a performance presented by Spectrum at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this concert conceived specifically for the [Read More]
The Hunter Museum of American Art has named Daniel E. Stetson its new director. He will begin work at the Hunter in late spring. “I am pleased to be taking on this new position with [Read More]
New Installation Spanning the Americas Features Objects From the Southwest Museum of the American Indian Collection at the Autry in Griffith Park Now on View The Autry National Center’s lobby now features an exquisite installation [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Art, St. Petersburg presents Contemporary Ceramics by Jennifer Forsberg, Sarah Lindley, and Jeanne Quinn, exhibition open March 5 – April 24, 2011. This dramatic exhibition brings together three large-scale ceramic installations [Read More]