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New Delay in Opening African Art Museum - New York Times

New Delay in Opening African Art Museum New York Times For the fifth time in three years, the Museum for African Art has been forced to delay opening its new home at 110th Street and Fifth Avenue, in East Harlem, as it continues to work to raise the money to finish the project.

Art Notes: Free day at museums - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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Art Notes: Free day at museums Pittsburgh Post Gazette By Mary Thomas / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Several local institutions are participating in the Association of Art Museum Directors' Art Museum Day, in conjunction with International Museum Day, May 18 (complete list at www.aamd.org/newsroom). Association of Art Museum Curators Announces 2011 Award WinnersGalleristNY Curator Carol Robbins retires after 47 years of service at the Dallas Museum ...Art Daily Carol Robbins retires after 47 years at the Dallas Museum of ArtDallas Morning News (subscription) (blog) all 3 news articles »

Asian Art Museum exhibits 'Phantoms of Asia' - San Francisco Examiner

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Asian Art Museum exhibits 'Phantoms of Asia' San Francisco Examiner Eye-catching Choi Jeong Hwa's larger-than-life Breathing Flower in Civic Center Plaza is part of the Asian Art Museum's new exhibit “Phantoms of Asia: Contemporary Awakens the Past.” A big, pioneering exhibition is turning the Asian Art Museum inside ... Asian Art Museum's 'Phantoms of Asia' connectsSan Francisco Chronicle Regional Art MuseumVentura County Star all 3 news articles »

OCEANSIDE: Art museum director resigning - North County Times

OCEANSIDE: Art museum director resigning North County Times After a little more than two years on the job, Oceanside Museum of Art Executive Director Ed Fosmire is resigning. "The decision was difficult but I wanted to be closer to my family in Orange County and I have accepted a wonderful opportunity to become ... and more »

American Folk Art Museum to Offer Exhibition at Seaport With Museum of the ... - New York Times (blog)

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American Folk Art Museum to Offer Exhibition at Seaport With Museum of the ... New York Times (blog) By ROBIN POGREBIN Having survived a near-death experience last fall, the American Folk Art Museum will present an exhibition starting June 20 at the South Street Seaport Museum with the Museum of the City of New York, which now operates the Seaport ... The Art Of Video Games Debuts Tomorrow At The Smithsonian American Art MuseumGuestofaguest.com Smithsonian Museum Celebrates Black History With Art ExhibitionUPTOWN Magazine all 3 news articles »

Bruce Museum celebrates spring with arts fest, Olympics exhibition - Ct Post

Bruce Museum celebrates spring with arts fest, Olympics exhibition Ct Post The Greenwich museum's crafts festival takes place Saturday and Sunday, May 19-20, on the museum grounds, and "The Olympic Games: Art, Culture & Sport" will be on view in the museum -- included in the price of attending the crafts show. and more »

Exhibits explore the art and science of sex - Chicago Tribune

Exhibits explore the art and science of sex Chicago Tribune Museums are a mainstay for travelers worldwide. But you don't have to head to the big cities for museums that have one-of-a-kind artifacts or works by the likes of Rembrandt, Matisse and Picasso. In an unassuming limestone building in Bloomington, ...

European artists protest budget cuts by destroying their art, including at museums - Public Radio International PRI

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European artists protest budget cuts by destroying their art, including at museums Public Radio International PRI Museum director Antonio Manfredi sets fire to the first painting in his campaign to destroy his museum collection until its funding situation is improved. (Photo courtesy of the Casoria Contemporary Art Museum.) An Italian museum is the highest profile ... Op art, pop art pops up in TehranTehran Times Director, Serralves Museum of Contemporary ArtArt Newspaper Recent Acquisitions Displayed at Nelson-Atkins MuseumKansas City infoZine Breaking Travel News -BBC News -GalleristNY all 11 news articles »

Run by: Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery - BBC News

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Run by: Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery BBC News RAMM's Art Curator leads a tour of this new exhibition of RAMM's own art collections. RAMM's Art Curator, John Madin, leads a tour of this new exhibition of RAMM's own art collections, now displayed with the themes of people and place. The gallery will ... Art Exhibit Spotlights Power of School-Museum PartnershipsEducation Week News (blog) Hepworth gallery makes shortlist for art world's richest prizeThe Guardian Perry House Retrospective at Art Car MuseumHouston Press (blog) Art Daily -ARTINFO -stv.tv all 27 news articles »

Museum Shares Artworks In Summertime Display - WLWT Cincinnati

Museum Shares Artworks In Summertime Display WLWT Cincinnati You might be standing next to some of the city's finest art. Works by artists such as Rembrandt and Duveneck are popping up all over the city as part of the Taft Museum's "Art for All" program. "We just want to remind people about the great collection ...

Brooklyn Art Museum | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
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Museum Month: The Museum Of Bad Art In Boston, Massachusetts ...
Everywhere you travel, you'll find countless art museums dedicated to contemporary art, modern art, fine art and period-focused art; however, when do.

Phoenix Art Museum E-Sesh | weddinggawker
Amy & Chris wanted a modern, classy, romantic E-Sesh which we did inside of the Phoenix Art Museum. Be inspired by this unique E-Sesh!

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Southern Folk Artist & Antiques Dealer/Collector: Baltimore museum ...
The Thinker by Auguste Rodin, 1904-1917, Baltimore Museum of Art. One of my favorite museums in Baltimore is the Baltimore museum of art. Housed in a 1920's Classical temple building designed by architect John Russell ...

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the modern architecture created a bit of controversy in the relatively staid and conservative region.

Dallas Museum of Art Awards 10 Artists Grants | FrontRow
Since 1980, the Dallas Museum of Art has awarded more $540 thousand to young artists living and working in Texas, and some surrounding states.

Museum Of Contemporary Art Detroit Shows Highlight Sustainable ...
Detroit might be the only place this summer where you can ruminate on factory design of the past and see a homemade maple syrup collection system -- all in one place. On Friday evening, the Museum of Contemporary Art ...

KC art museums recover from recession's sting - KansasCity.com
The recession took a toll on Kansas City's art museums, prompting some to mount fewer shows and others to cut staff or refrain from hiring as their endowments, investments and earned income dropped.

Finding wonderland at the Springville Museum of Art
The Springville Museum of Art is hosting its 46th Annual Art Ball with a "Wonderland" theme on Saturday May 12 from...

Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale has whimsical exhibit on sharks
The Museum of Art's new show examines how popular culture shaped our perception of sharks. That the shark is all three things -- predator, prey and majestic beast -- is the reasoning behind the "Shark" exhibit, opening Saturday and running through Jan. 6, 2013.

Italian museum sets its art on fire to protest lack of government funding
Contending that it would be 'destroyed anyway' because there is no money for preservation work, the Casoria Contemporary Art Museum is burning a piece of its contemporary art collection every day.

Arts agenda: International Museum Day, FutureEverything Festival, Art HK
The 35th edition of International Museum Day will take place on May 18 with more than 30,000 museums in 100 countries hosting special events. Museums and galleries in Europe will also be staying open late into the night on May 19 as part of the annual Nuit de Musées (Night of Museums). During the week an explosion of digital music and art will take place under the banner of the FutureEverything ...

Denver's new American Museum of Western Art, home to the Anschutz Collection, offers a unique opportunity to connect ...
Tiny, tough and meticulously put together, the new American Museum of Western Art arrives in counter motion to the spate of fine-art temples that have popped up in Denver lately. It's a throwback to an earlier age of painting exhibition, before museums turned freewheeling and democratic, before they tried to be everything to everyone.

Willi Miller: Enjoy Museum of Art exhibits for free May 18
Thanks to those at the Vero Beach Museum of Art responsible for its participation in International Museum Day.

Summer Art Camp Classes at Museum of Art, UNH
DURHAM, N.H. 8211 The Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire is offering week-long summer art classes during the weeks of July 30-August 3 and August 6-10, 2012. Students in grades 2 8211 12 have a wide variety of classes to choose from and may sign up for classes during the morning 9 a.m. 8211 noon or afternoon sessions 1 p.m.

Indy art museum receives grant for Miller House
The Indianapolis Museum of Art has received a grant to digitize, catalog, and put online a collection of materials about a 1957 modernist-style home in Columbus designed by famed architect Eero Saarinen.

Museum Of Contemporary Art Detroit Shows Highlight Sustainable Factories, Individual Makers
Detroit might be the only place this summer where you can ruminate on factory design of the past and see a homemade maple syrup collection system -- all in one place.

Art museum to host exibition May 15-20
HUNTINGTON -- The Huntington Museum of Art will present a Classes & Workshops Exhibition from May 15-May 20, featuring the work of artists who have participated in recent classes and workshops in HMA's studios.