Organizers of proposed Armenian American Museum meet with the public at...
Opponents of the proposed Armenian American Museum project voiced concerns over the potential for traffic and parking impacts while backers endorsed the potential of creating a cultural hub and...
View ArticleIndigenous leader: Save native languages from extinction
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A Canadian tribal chief is calling for urgent efforts to revive indigenous languages, saying their extinction is going unnoticed while the world focuses on the preservation of...
View ArticleMumbai Museum ties up with Google
The Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum announced its tie-up with the Google Cultural Institute Thursday, through which exhibits from the museum’s collection will be showcased online. People from...
View ArticleVirtual reality experience highlight of new Dali Museum show
Visitors to a new exhibition at The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida, won't just be looking at art. Thanks to virtual reality, they'll be exploring a Dali painting in a dreamy, three-dimensional...
View ArticleHistory Professor Appointed to Museum Board (McKendree University)
(Source: McKendree University) Dr. Shelly Lemons, associate professor of history at McKendree University, is one of two new board members recently seated on the Mother Jones Museum Board of Directors....
View ArticleCoast Guard Museum group announces more than $4 million in pledges
HOUSTON (Tribune News Service) — The Coast Guard Museum Association announced more than $4 million in pledges Thursday night including $1 million from one of its honorary co-chairs, James David Power...
View ArticleWhy it's great news that Frances Morris will run Tate Modern
The Tate veteran has already made her mark, transforming Louise Bourgeois’s reputation and championing female and non-European artists...
View ArticleArmenian American Museum plan in Glendale brings concerns over traffic
Opponents of a proposed Armenian American Museum in Glendale voiced concerns over the potential for traffic and parking impacts, while backers endorsed the idea of creating a cultural hub and community...
View ArticleThe New Museum Presents “Cheryl Donegan: Scenes + Commercials,” the artist’s...
(Source: New Museum) 477b1446-7469-4990-aa70-a482725bc9f2.pdf FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2016 TEL +1 212.219.1222 FAX +1 212.431.5326 newmuseum.org PRESS CONTACTS: Gabriel Einsohn, Senior...
View ArticleVirtual tour of Dr. Bhau Daji Lad museum now available online globally
Google Cultural Institute has now made the artefacts at Mumbai’s Dr. Bhau Daji Lad museum accessible online globally. Google Cultural Institute has now made the artefacts at Mumbai’s Dr. Bhau Daji Lad...
View ArticleMilan menswear shows: Comfort clothes, military looks dominate shows
Among the trends at the Milan menswear shows were comfort clothes and military inspiration Models wear creations for Missoni men's Fall-Winter 2016-2017 collection, part of the Milan Fashion Week,...
View ArticleUniversity of Warwick’s post-war public art protected (The University of...
(Source: The University of Warwick) The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has today listed 41 post-war public sculptures across the country including University of Warwick's 3B Series 1...
View ArticleElectrical boxes go from wearisome to works of art
The Queen Village Neighborhood Association said it had these ugly electrical junction boxes on every street. What could be done about them? On a recent Wednesday, Ryan Psota was the 15th artist to...
View ArticleSurrealism Surprises at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Ren� Magritte, Les merveilles de la nature (The Wonders of Nature), 1953. Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, gift of Joseph and Jory Shapiro. � 2015 C. Herscovici/Artist Rights Society...
View ArticleDuSable Museum of African American History Names Chief Curator
CHICAGO, Jan. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The DuSable Museum of African American History has a new chief curator – Leslie Guy, an arts consultant and curator of collections and exhibits for museums and...
View ArticleWhy an Empty, White-Walled Room Costs $2 Million
Artist Doug Wheeler’s best-known artworks are seemingly empty white rooms. Stepping into one of these milky environments is an experience at once disorienting and sublime. The white floors, ceilings,...
View ArticleGuggenheim and Google Cultural Insitute Expand Access to the Museum’s...
(Source: Guggenheim Museum) View a of the release. (NEW YORK, NY-January 22, 2016)- Online visitors from around the world can now explore the interior of the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Solomon...
View ArticleRain, Crowds, Slashing?!
Looking back to Miami Art Week (which took place the first week of December), one would have thought the perpetual rainstorms would have dampened the spirits of attendees. However, practically every...
View ArticleAnchorage Museum intersects culture with Arctic policy (Anchorage Museum)
(Source: Anchorage Museum) Anchorage Museum intersects culture with Arctic policy 1/20/2016 Contact: Laura Carpenter - lcarpenter@anchoragemuseum.org Indigenous artists lend their voices to global...
View Article20 January 2016: Embassy and National Gallery Announce Artists and Dates for...
(Source: Embassy of the United States - Ottawa, Canada) The Embassy of the United States in Ottawa and the U.S. Department of State's office of Art in Embassies, in partnership with the National...
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