The Illinois State Museum is joining the National Park Service in celebrating the first National Fossil Day on October 13 to promote public awareness and stewardship of fossils, as well as foster a greater appreciation [Read More]
Lisa Phillips, Toby Devan Lewis Director, announced the appointment of Massimiliano Gioni to the new position of Associate Director and Director of Exhibitions. In this role, Gioni will oversee and direct the institution’s exhibition program [Read More]
Galeries nationales of the Grand Palais presents France 1500. Between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, open through January 10 2011. The first large-scale event to be dedicated to this key, transitional period, Between the [Read More]
The Creativity Summit will launch the Columbus Museum of Art’s dynamic new Center for Creativity, officially opening January 1, 2011. The Center for Creativity is a hub for experiences that foster imagination, creativity, and innovation. [Read More]
Flight is a major new exhibition that will bring to life the stories of the aeroplanes, engines and human endeavour involved in 100 years of aviation innovation in the West of England. The exhibition is [Read More]
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery presents The Big Draw at Studio Upstairs on Saturday 9 October 11am-4pm. The museum have teamed up with artists from Studio Upstairs to stage the Big Draw Family Day – [Read More]
Galeries nationales of the Grand Palais presents Claude Monet.1840 -1926, open through January 24 2011. An exhibition of great wealth tracing back the artistic development of one of the most illustrious fathers of impressionism: Claude [Read More]
The British Museum, with the support of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund, has acquired a magnificent and rare collection of prints dating from the 1680s to the 19th century that give [Read More]
Lincoln, MA – At its Fall Meeting, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum announced both a major gift from the Phyllis and Jerome Lyle Rappaport Foundation to endow the Rappaport Prize in perpetuity, as well as [Read More]
A display of 14 arresting images is on display at the Museum of London through 6 March 2011. Like postcards from the future, familiar views of the capital have been digitally transformed by GMJ illustrators [Read More]
The American Museum of Natural History has reopened the famous display featuring the skeletons of two long-time combatants—an Allosaurus and a towering Barosaurus protecting her young—after a separation process that began in early August. The [Read More]
The Turner Prize 2010 exhibition, open through Monday 3 January 2011, features work by the four shortlisted artists: Dexter Dalwood, Angela de la Cruz, Susan Philipsz and The Otolith Group. The winner of the prize [Read More]
The George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film has raised $486,000 at an auction held on October 4th at Sotheby’s in New York City. Top lot was a toned gelatin silver print taken [Read More]
The Museum Village of Monroe will hold a 60th Anniversary Benefit Dinner on Thursday, November 4, 6-10PM at Falkirk Estate and Country Club Honoring State Senator William J. Larkin, Jr. The special evening includes a [Read More]
The Tampa Museum of Art is starting it’s fall fundraising season with a runway show at 7pm on October 6, 2010. The Tampa Museum of Art is the proud culmination of three decades of cooperation [Read More]
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) and CAFAirpowerMuseum announced that Jeff Wood has accepted the position of Museum Director of the CAFAirpowerMuseum. Wood has held the Interim Museum Director position since March of 2010. Wood has [Read More]
During a trip to the Netherlands in spring 1928, the Catalan painter Joan Miró (1893–1983) purchased postcards from the museums he visited. Two 17th-century Dutch genre scenes particularly caught his attention and served as the [Read More]
The first major exhibition in 45 years devoted to Jan Gossart (ca. 1478-1532)— one of the most innovative artists of the Burgundian-Habsburg Netherlands—will be on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning October 6, [Read More]