SEATTLE – On Oct. 2 at The Museum of Flight, author Joy Dunkerley will present a lecture and book signing about the pioneering French airline, Aérospostale. Aéropostale was the world’s first intercontinental carrier and a [Read More]
Penn Museum and Penn Medicine Research Collaboration Yields First Promising Evidence for Efficacy of Medicinal Compounds Once Employed by Our Ancestors New biomolecular archaeological evidence backed up by increasingly sophisticated scientific testing techniques are uncovering [Read More]
On Thursday, August 26, sixteen Maine museums, historical organizations, and their supporters came together in an unprecedented collaboration to save an important collection of Maine artifacts, seventeen rare, 19th-century hand-painted banners commissioned by the Maine [Read More]
The Portland Museum of Art, Board of Trustees has announced that the proceeds from the major gift of $3 million given to the Museum from the family of Emily Eaton Moore will be allocated as [Read More]
For the Claude Monet (1840-1926) exhibition at the Grand Palais from September 22, Orange is proud to be partnering the Réunion des Musées Nationaux (RMN) association on its “Digital Monet” project. Orange would like to [Read More]
The Grand Opening of the Glazer Children’s Museum is set for Saturday, September 25th, 2010. Announced during a special VIP reception at Imagination 2010 – the museum’s annual fundraising gala which this year grossed over [Read More]
After more than four years of renovation and extension work, the Museum of Modern Art of Lille Métropole (Villeneuve d’Ascq) will be reopening to the public on 25 September 2010 under a new name: the [Read More]
The Weserburg Museum of Modern Art presents an exhibition of Götz Diergarten Photographs, open through 30.10.2010. Through his photographs, Götz Diergarten encourages us to look at the familiar things in our surroundings with greater sensitivity. [Read More]
The Ashmolean Museum has welcomed it’s one millionth visitor, since reopening in November 2009. Mrs. Thomas came to the Ashmolean with her daughter, Laura Rolf, to see the new exhibition THE PRE-RAPHAELITES AND ITALY. She [Read More]
National Museums Scotland has developed two programmes of activity, one for Primary schools and one for Secondary schools. The programme will coincide with the start of the new academic year. Highlights include the new cross-curricular [Read More]
Recent work by Christopher Bucklow, Ellen Carey, Jonathan Lewis, Mariah Robertson and Jason Salavon. Guest curator: Lisa Kurzner PITTSBURGH, Pa – Silver Eye Center for Photography is pleased to announce Spectra: New Abstract Photography, an [Read More]
The Cape Cod Museum of Art presents Red an exhibition of objects from the CCMA collection that use the color red within the context of the piece. What is it about the color red that [Read More]
The Cape Cod Museum of Art presents THE ART OF CAPE COD – 200 YEARS, open through January 2, 2011. Artists have come to the Cape Cod region since the early 19th century. Beginning with [Read More]
The Hammer Museum presents Eva Hesse Spectres 1960, an exhibition of seminal and rarely seen paintings by legendary artist Eva Hesse (1936-1970). Open September 25 – January 2, 2011. Created when Hesse was just 24, [Read More]
The Cavanaugh Flight Museum, a non-profit organization dedicated to American aviation heritage, today announced that a 10,000 square foot aircraft hangar is open for event rental. On November 6, the museum will house the 8th [Read More]
The Cape Cod Museum of Art presents an exhibition The Subject is Light: The Henry and Sharon Martin Collection of Contemporary Realist Paintings, open through November 7. Henry and Sharon Martin, who began to collect [Read More]
The Glenside Hospital Museum in Bristol is to be officially reopened on 22 September The museum is currently undergoing a refurbishment although the museum is still open and there are temporary exhibits on show. The [Read More]
The N.C. Museum of History is hosting the traveling exhibition Discover the Real George Washington: New Views From Mount Vernon during its three-year national tour. Approximately 100 objects associated with Washington are featured in this [Read More]