The Muskegon Museum of Art presents Splendid Threads, Secret Messages: The Language of Japanese Kimonos, open through January 23, 2011. The exhibition provides an introduction to the world of Japanese kimonos. Symbolic messages are hidden [Read More]
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The Olympic Museum is to be completely modernised over the next few years. The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Executive Board decided last week in Acapulco (Mexico) to invest in an ambitious renovation project. “The effort [Read More]
The Museum of Printing History presents Poems and Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book (1946-1981), open through January 29, 2011. Poems & Pictures examines the relationship between visual and language art. The [Read More]
Creative Discovery Museum will celebrate the dawning of 2011 in unique fashion with a New Years at Noon celebration held December 31. This is the only local New Year’s Eve event designed specifically for children [Read More]
The Tyler Museum of Art presents L.O. GRIFFITH Painting the Texas Landscape, the first major exhibition on L.O. (Louis Oscar) Griffith (1875–1956), featuring over 70 paintings of beautiful and majestic landscapes of Texas, open through [Read More]
Bill Nichols joins the Frick as Director of Operations & Visitor Services from Austin Museum of Art, Christine Chambers is promoted to Director of Finance and Administrative Services Frick Art & Historical Center Director Bill [Read More]
Reading Museum presents the exhibition Celebrity, open through 09 Jan 2011. Up close and personal – a touring exhibition of belongings from the world of showbiz including Marilyn Monroe’s dress, Fred Astaire’s shoes, Cher’s necklace, [Read More]
Reading Museum presents Uncertain Moments – Uncomfortable Truths, open 05 Feb 2011 To: 24 Apr 2011. Some pictures can be understood immediately but some become increasingly puzzling the more you look at them. The figurative [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will host a variety of free public programs to celebrate American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month in November, including dance, theatrical performances, art demonstrations, films and [Read More]
The LBJ Museum of San Marcos presents a new exhibit LBJ Country: Through the Camera Lens of Norman Dietel that focuses on the photography of long-time publisher and managing editor of the Fredericksburg Radio Post. [Read More]
The Museum of Performance & Design presents Toy Theatres: Worlds in Miniature transporting visitors into the enchanted world of imagination that appeals not only to children, but to the child within each of us. The [Read More]
The Mobile Museum of Art presents Fairy Tale Art: Illustrations from Children’s Books, on view through January 2, 2011. Fairy Tale Art features 59 original illustrations from well-loved classic fairy tales as well as modern [Read More]
In celebration of the play’s 20th anniversary, the Museum of Performance & Design will mount an extraordinary new exhibition, More Life! Angels in America at Twenty, which opens November 6, 2010 and runs through March [Read More]
The new Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art is opening on November 6, 2010. The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum Of Art is a non-profit art museum and arts center located in Biloxi, Mississippi, dedicated to the ceramics of George [Read More]
On 26 October, 2010 a new exhibition Titian. The Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine (The Madonna with a Rabbit) from the Musée du Louvre, Paris from the cycle Masterpieces from the World’s Museums in [Read More]
Elegance of Aircraft Design Featured in Traveling Smithsonian Photography Exhibition “In Plane View,” an exhibition of 56 large-format photographs by Carolyn Russo showcasing the aesthetic quality of some of the National Air and Space Museum’s [Read More]
Mingei International Museum and the Mexican Consulate in San Diego will present a premiere symposium on Mexican history, on Saturday, November 6, 2010, from 10 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. at the Museum in Balboa Park. [Read More]
The Stepping Stones Museum for Children is planned to re-open on Nov. 20. Now in the final phase of the museum’s expansion project which will provide more space, more learning and more fun. Stepping Stones [Read More]