Weisman Art Museum
The Weisman Art Museum has installed a new outdoor art installation, “Just Yesterday,” that highlights racial injustice in recent U.S. history. The 60-foot wraparound mural will be on display along the exterior façade of...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 22, 2021 · Last modified June 28, 2021
The Weisman Art Museum has installed a new outdoor art installation, “Just Yesterday,” that highlights racial injustice in recent U.S. history. The 60-foot wraparound mural will be on display along the exterior façade of...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 22, 2021 · Last modified June 28, 2021
The Norton Museum of Art is kicking off summer with a burst of programming and a return to a six-day schedule as society begins emerging from lockdown. Starting June 1, the museum will be open six...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 22, 2021 · Last modified June 28, 2021
The Park City Museum is planting seeds of information regarding the history of farm worker rights with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service’s “Dolores Huerta: Revolution in the Fields/Revolución en los Campos.” The exhibit,...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 21, 2021 · Last modified June 24, 2021
In the early 1900s Jewish businessman Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington forged one of the earliest collaborations between Jews and African Americans. The pair created schools throughout the nation for Black children who...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 21, 2021 · Last modified June 23, 2021
A new exhibit based on a popular Disney channel program is slated to open Friday at the Mississippi Children’s Museum. Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit debuts on May 22 and will run until September 5. “Doc...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 21, 2021 · Last modified June 24, 2021
Stylistically speaking, Marie Watt and Cannupa Hanska Luger are very different Indigenous artists. Yet, the way each of them likes to include others in their work and design their pieces for collaboration has linked...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 18, 2021 · Last modified June 23, 2021
A new exhibition opening May 19 at the Bullock Texas State History Museum takes visitors on a journey through more than 5,000 years of guitar history, from its origins in the ancient world to today. GUITAR:...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 18, 2021 · Last modified June 24, 2021
A new exhibit about to open in Chicago aims to educate, entertain and inspire – all with the help of Jane Goodall. “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall” is the first big exhibit to...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 14, 2021 · Last modified June 23, 2021
Open the doors of the Castle Memorial Building of Bishop Museum come this weekend and you’ll be transported into a world of street art, complete with graffiti-clad storefronts like a record shop, tattoo parlor...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 13, 2021 · Last modified June 21, 2021
Bees, butterflies and other pollinators are essential to thriving High Desert ecosystems and agriculture. Yet their numbers are declining. A new High Desert Museum exhibit offers visitors an opportunity to learn more about the...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 12, 2021 · Last modified May 28, 2021
A legendary music label, a hard touring jam band and a famous Mexican singer will be the opening acts for the Grammy Museum when the downtown Los Angeles venue reopens its doors May 21. “I can’t...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 12, 2021 · Last modified May 28, 2021
After more than a year of being closed, the Broad Museum is about to open its doors. When the museum closed for the pandemic 14 months ago, its director thought it was closing for...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 11, 2021 · Last modified May 28, 2021
A new exhibit at the Chinese American Museum of Chicago highlights the origin and history of Chinese fine dining and the struggles many Chinese restaurant owners faced at the turn of the century to...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 8, 2021 · Last modified May 28, 2021
A few years ago, Diane Williams took her granddaughters to the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine. “I wanted to show my granddaughters what their great-grandmother did,” the Pennsylvania resident recalled. “So I took them through...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 7, 2021 · Last modified May 28, 2021
It’s been a long 14 months, but for Grace Hudson Museum Director David Burton and Curator Alyssa Boge, the wait to reopen Ukiah’s exceptional museum is finally over. On Friday, May 7, the museum...
by Nicole Ackman · Published May 7, 2021 · Last modified May 28, 2021
After 15 years of planning, design, and reconstruction, the Philadelphia Museum of Art unveiled its $233 million Frank Gehry transformation late Friday morning with a ribbon cutting outside the newly revamped West entrance. Mayor...