Cabot’s Pueblo Museum was forced to close on December 22, 2010 due to a rain storm and flooding. The City of Desert Hot Springs and Cabot’s Museum Foundation are working on repairs to re-open as [Read More]
Museum News
A new ArtScience Museum is set to open in Singapore on on Feb 17, 2011. The lotus-shaped Museum building designed by architect Moshe Safdie at Marina Bay Sands will feature 21 gallery spaces totaling 50,000 [Read More]
Doubled in Size, and With Dynamic New Architecture by Thomas Leeser, America’s Only Museum of Screen Culture Will Present Wide-Ranging Film Programs, a Pathbreaking Exhibition of Digital Media, New Video Art Screenings and a Refreshed [Read More]
The newly renovated and reformatted Hull-House Museum opens up the never-before-exhibited second floor of the Hull home and recounts never-before-told stories of Hull-House residents and immigrants. Organized by room, each door opens a new collection [Read More]
Witness history as photographer and musician Graham Nash receives the title of George Eastman Honorary Scholar, and discusses his career and the Taking Aim exhibition, at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22 in the Dryden Theatre. [Read More]
The Detroit Historical Museum announces African American History Day on Saturday, February 5 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. This annual celebration will highlight the rich history and culture of the African American community in the [Read More]
The Hunterian Museum main hall is getting a new roof. The entire Museum will be closed to the public from 24 December 2010. It will re-open in June 2011 and will feature a new permanent [Read More]
The High Desert Museum has chosen J. Martin Goebel, president of Sustainable Northwest of Portland, for the 27th annual Earle A. Chiles Award, recognizing his achievements in helping communities to restore and maintain ecological health, [Read More]
The New York State Museum will “Celebrate Public Health” with a series of interactive programs designed to educate, entertain and engage students during school break week December 27-30. Participants will have the opportunity to sketch, [Read More]
“When China’s last emperor, Puyi, left the Forbidden City in 1924, the doors closed on a secluded compound of pavilions and gardens deep within the palace. Filled with exquisite objects personally commissioned by the Qianlong [Read More]
The Bruce Museum’s major winter exhibition features Cindy Sherman: Works from Friends of the Bruce Museum, focusing on a number of key moments in the artist’s remarkable career. The exhibition, on view January 29, 2011 [Read More]
The Bruce Museum presents Kashmir Shawls from it’s collection on view through February 27, 2011. Kashmir Shawls from the Bruce Museum Collection features a display of ten outstanding shawls selected from the Museum’s international textile [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently received a donation of historic materials from Lifetouch Inc. as part of its effort to record the history of photography. Lifetouch, an employee-owned photography company, specializes in [Read More]
Special Events A Night at the Museum: Members Reception & Exhibit Opening Saturday, January 29 4-6 pm Steamboat Gallery, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels, MD Members Event Join fellow members in celebrating the opening [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, presents Marc Castelli: The Art of the Waterman, The Simison Collection in the Steamboat Gallery, January 31 through March 25. This exhibit features 23 paintings [Read More]
The Detroit Institute of Arts elected three new board members in November: H. William Burdett, Jr., an attorney with Boyle Burdett, PC; Juliette Okotie-Eboh, senior vice president, Community Affairs/Administration at MGM Grand Detroit Casino; and [Read More]
SEATTLE, – On Jan. 15, author and mountaineer Peter Stekel will tell the remarkable story of a mysterious 1942 military plane crash that did not begin to unfold until decades later, when the mummified remains [Read More]
The General George Patton Museum has ambitious plans for a new museum. The project goals go far beyond renovation or enhancement of the current museum. The General George Patton Museum will set a new standard [Read More]