UK Power Networks has formally handed over the western switch house behind Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall to Tate. The handover of the western switch house marks a key point in the delivery of the Tate [Read More]
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Good design – art with a purpose – takes center stage at the Woodson Art Museum in three exhibitions that feature iconic furniture designs of the 1950s and 60s along with a contemporary twist. Good [Read More]
The Frick Art & Historical Center presents All the Ladies of the House a new tour of Clayton presents the restored Frick family home through the eyes of the women who lived and worked there. [Read More]
The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum at Singleton, near Chichester, West Sussex, has announced the appointment of Richard Pailthorpe as its new Museum Director. Richard joined at the beginning of January, after Richard Harris, [Read More]
L’Internationale is the name of a new trans-institutional network of five major European museums and artists archives—Moderna galerija, Ljubljana; the Július Koller Society, Bratislava; the Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA); the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; [Read More]
The Vacaville Museum will host an African Arts festival with featured artists reception will take place March 25 and March 26 following the closing weekend of the museum’s exhibition Africa We Connect on March 20, [Read More]
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame has launched a free downloadable application for Android-powered mobile devices. The new Android app is available for download at no cost in the Android Market on [Read More]
The Silver City Museum presents From the Vault: Treasures, Oddities & Wonders from the Collection on view now through March 27, 2011. This exhibit features artifacts and photographs that have rarely or never been seen [Read More]
The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art presents Mediterranea American Art from the Graham D. Williford Collection. Open March 5, 2011 – May 15, 2011. This exhibition explores the major cultures and monuments of the [Read More]
The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum Benefit Committee is hosting an Evening of Celebration and Conversation honoring Christopher and Deborah Buck on Thursday, March 3 from 6pm to 8pm at the home of Ed and Terry [Read More]
The Brooklyn Museum has completed an extensive renovation of its historic Great Hall at the center of its ground floor and has reclaimed additional space for a new gallery. This project, which is the initial [Read More]
This month marks the beginning of round four for the Nanaimo Sports Hall of Fame. Now in its fourth year, the Sports Hall of Fame selection panel is once again putting out a call to [Read More]
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is to present Intervals: Futurefarmers, the fourth installment of its contemporary art series designed to reflect the spirit of today’s innovative practices. For its Intervals project, the San Francisco– based [Read More]
Audience of space fans applaud Discovery SEATTLE – A crowd of space fans from across the nation and around the world converged on the William M. Allen Theater at The Museum of Flight today for [Read More]
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs announced that The Danish Immigrant Museum has been awarded an Iowa Cultural Trust Endowment Challenge Grant in the amount of $28,000. The museum is one of eleven Iowa cultural [Read More]
The Barnum Museum in Hartford CT is facing repairs expected to be in the region of $15 to $17 million after after tornado damage. The Barnum Museum is hosting a press conference on Friday February [Read More]
The National Gallery of Australia presents Varilaku: Pacific arts from the Solomon Islands on view until 29 May 2011. The first Solomon Islands exhibition in Australia, Varilaku tells a story of both beauty and aggression, [Read More]
This spring, the Hirshhorn provides the opportunity to view some of the best in contemporary film and the chance to meet celebrated filmmakers and animators as they introduce screenings of their award-winning work and provide [Read More]