Idaho State Museum
Just in time for Women’s Month, the Idaho State Museum is inviting the public to celebrate women in Idaho. A new exhibition featuring women who have left a significant mark on the state’s history,...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 14, 2021 · Last modified March 16, 2021
Just in time for Women’s Month, the Idaho State Museum is inviting the public to celebrate women in Idaho. A new exhibition featuring women who have left a significant mark on the state’s history,...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 14, 2021 · Last modified March 16, 2021
Accordion-style panels fill up one of the gallery exhibition rooms at the Bell Museum near the University of Minnesota campus. Each panel is colored brightly to set them apart and labeled with a place:...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 12, 2021 · Last modified March 16, 2021
Conservators with the Toledo Museum of Art go to impressive lengths to keep the museum’s pieces in perfect condition. Now you can see it all happen right before your eyes. “The Art of...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 11, 2021 · Last modified May 21, 2022
Every March the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia celebrate Women’s History Month. It’s a month to recognize the lives and achievements of women and it coincides with International Women’s Day on March 8....
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 11, 2021 · Last modified March 17, 2021
Photographer Carrie Mae Weems and the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art are teaming up to use art to encourage prevention and awareness of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black, Indigenous and people of...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 9, 2021 · Last modified March 17, 2021
Moving from the late days of segregation in the Deep South to the new wave of activism inspired by Black Lives Matter constitutes a long, complicated arc. You might think a series of documentaries...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 8, 2021 · Last modified March 17, 2021
Every successful museum director leaves a legacy with the institution he or she leads. In the case of Christoph Heinrich, who has headed the Denver Art Museum since 2010, that will most likely center...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 8, 2021 · Last modified March 17, 2021
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will explore the birth of modern medicine and its scientific breakthroughs with a new exhibition titled, Health, Healing & Addiction in 19 th Century America. The exhibition will open on...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 6, 2021 · Last modified March 17, 2021
As part of Women’s History Month, the Museum of the American Revolution is hosting a variety of programs about women during the revolutionary period. One program, underway through April 25, is called “When Women...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 5, 2021 · Last modified March 18, 2021
The National Museum of the US Air Force has opened a new exhibit celebrating the contributions of women in the service. Christina Douglass, museum curator, said this exhibit, entitled “Women in the Air Force:...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 5, 2021 · Last modified March 18, 2021
A new exhibit at the New Mexico Museum of Art explores something critical many take for granted. The show called “Breath Taking” comes as respiratory health has become a big concern during the pandemic. The...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 3, 2021 · Last modified March 18, 2021
People view the world through subjective lenses but one way to open up different perspectives is to view the arts. Boise Art Museum is presenting a new exhibition that hopes to do just that,...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 2, 2021 · Last modified March 19, 2021
The Cleveland Museum of Art has experimented from time to time with installations or temporary exhibitions that mix historical and contemporary art. But it has probably never done so well in this vein as...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 1, 2021 · Last modified April 12, 2022
Kimberly Floyd currently serves as the Site Manager at the Vance Birthplace State Historic Site. She has worked in the field of public history for fourteen years. She completed her master’s in public history...
by Nicole Ackman · Published February 26, 2021 · Last modified March 19, 2021
A brand new exhibit honoring African Americans in WWII is now open to the public at the Bell County Museum in Belton. “I thought this room was fantastic,” Katye Ricketts, who runs the educational...
by Nicole Ackman · Published February 26, 2021 · Last modified March 12, 2021
Museums have evolved during the past twelve months. Because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, an extraordinary number of museums have temporarily shut their doors and have had to find a way to meet their...