For the first time in more than 25 years, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will display five of its original Autochromes by Edward Steichen and Alfred Stieglitz for one week only—January 25-30, 2011—as part of [Read More]
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts presents a FREE Lecture: Bulgarian Illustrator Iassen Ghiuselev on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 2 pm Mr. Ghiuselev was the winner of the 1994 Illustrator of the Year Award [Read More]
The new North Carolina Museum of Art building in Raleigh, North Carolina, designed by Thomas Phifer and Partners has won the 2011 AIA Institute Honor Award for Architecture. Inside the North Carolina Museum of Art, [Read More]
“MacMillan is coming!” More than 50 years ago these words announced an exciting event in communities across the country: famed Arctic explorer Donald B. MacMillan would be in town with his motion pictures to tell [Read More]
Smithsonian Gardens and the U.S. Botanic Garden will open the 16th annual orchid exhibition, “Orchids: A View from the East,” at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History Saturday, Jan. 29. The exhibition will display [Read More]
The British Columbia Museum of Anthropology has canceled ‘The Forgotten Project’. MOA’s intention was to open doors for discussion about difficult issues that have a continuing and powerful resonance in Vancouver. Our decision to host [Read More]
The Wichita Falls Museum of Art presents Michael Nye: Hunger & Resilience, Opening: January 14, 2011 8 – 10 pm Exhibition dates: January 14, 2011 – February 25, 2011 Michael Nye’s photographs literally speak to [Read More]
To help mark the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy, David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, and Caroline Kennedy, President of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, today unveiled [Read More]
Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) is proud to present the first solo exhibition in the UK by Bangalore based artist Sheela Gowda at Rivington Place. On view 19 January – 12 March 2011. This [Read More]
St Fagans National History Museum presents Childhood in Wales on view Mar 2 2011. For many, childhood signifies a magical time filled with fun and excitement, when friendships are forged and happy memories created. For [Read More]
Since opening in the Chesterfield Valley in April of 2005, the Kemp Auto Museum has seen thousands of visitors tour the museum. The Kemp Auto Museum collection is built from one of the finest and [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art has acquired a complete version of A Fire in My Belly (1986–87) by David Wojnarowicz—both its original 13-minute version and a 7-minute excerpt made by the artist—announced MoMA Director Glenn [Read More]
Evening lecture and book signing with George Bibel On Jan. 20, the Museum offers an evening lecture and book signing with author George Bibel. The presentation will show how crash investigators use physics, aerodynamics and [Read More]
A working replica of the first fully operational stored-program computer has been commissioned by the Computer Conservation Society (CCS) in recognition of the achievements of the pioneering computer scientists at Cambridge University in the 1940s, [Read More]
The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis announced a new season of The Front Room. Running parallel to the Main Galleries, The Front Room operates at a different speed, featuring films, performance, painting, sculpture, sound, photography, [Read More]
The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC), will debut a new online exhibit at museum.tv, “We’ll be Right Back: 60 years of Television Commercials” on January 12, 2011. The online exhibit has been culled from the [Read More]
The Gunn Memorial Library and Museum presents Through the Eyes of Robert Andrew Parker on view through Saturday February 19, 2011. Oil paintings on wood panel from his travels in Spain and Ireland, still lives [Read More]
Thomas P. Campbell, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced today that distinguished scholar James C. Y. Watt will retire on June 30, following a decade as Brooke Russell Astor Chairman of the Department [Read More]