Elmhurst Art Museum
As the nation faces a historic moment of social justice reawakening, the Elmhurst Art Museum announces a new exhibition that reflects on historical and contemporary responses to fair housing in the Chicago area. “In...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 16, 2020 · Last modified February 19, 2021
As the nation faces a historic moment of social justice reawakening, the Elmhurst Art Museum announces a new exhibition that reflects on historical and contemporary responses to fair housing in the Chicago area. “In...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 15, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
It might sound dramatic, but we’ve all experienced a version of exile in 2020. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Wyoming in March, all classes and activities quickly ended on the University of Wyoming campus....
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 14, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
In an effort to educate the public on an outbreak from another time, Zeeland Historical Museum has launched a new exhibit. Titled, “Outbreak 1918-1920: The Zeeland Record Reports,” the exhibit tells the story of...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 14, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
The new exhibitions at the Detroit Institute of Arts are taking the legacy of the Motor City for a spin, but when it comes to who’s sitting behind the steering wheel, the two shows feel...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 13, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
Even as coronavirus cases surge across the country and in California, Orange County remains in the red tier (Tier 2), for now. That means museums are still open, which may come as a surprise...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 13, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
On Friday, November 13 Denver Museum of Nature & Science will launch the grand re-opening of the Space Odyssey exhibit. The space-themed exhibit, which made its home in the museum over a decade ago, has been revamped with new...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 11, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
There’s a new way of looking at art at the Munson Williams Proctor Art Institute. The staff has had to come up with creative ways of bringing the public to the museum. Education Director...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 11, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
A new exhibit at the Concord Museum puts one of the most iconic symbols of the Revolutionary War front and center. At the center of the $1.2 million exhibit “April 19, 1775” are several artifacts that...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 11, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
Just a few months ago, Ryan Bell was attending an art showcase for the first time. Now, the founder of Black Father Family is curating his own exhibit, designed to connect Black families, and...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 10, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
In 1866, a group of businessmen and civic leaders launched the Metropolitan Museum of Art as a concept without a work of art to its name. The New York City cultural institution only acquired its first artifact—a third-century...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 10, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
The Newport Historical Society has curated a new exhibit titled “Finding Native Americans in the Historical Record.” The first European settlers on Aquidneck Island purchased the right to settle here from the native inhabitants...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 10, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
A new exhibit in Irving explores the changing roles of women and attitudes about domestic work through a long-neglected piece of clothing — the apron. Called Apron Strings: Ties to the Past, the exhibit at...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 10, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
When wars break out it’s not just captured armed combatants of warring nations who are sent to prison camps. When Japan’s armed forces swept through Southeast Asia during the Second World War, numbers of...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 9, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
Dade Heritage Trust (DHT) recently unveiled a new permanent museum exhibit, “Biscayne Bay: Our Water, Our World,” at the non-profit’s headquarters located at 190 SE 12 Terr. in the Brickell neighborhood. “The exhibit is...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 9, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
Produced by Imagine Exhibitions, the newest exhibition at the Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM), “Wild Connections” by New York artist Sean Kenney, opened Nov. 7 and features works of art made entirely from LEGO bricks. ...
by Nicole Ackman · Published October 21, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum unveiled an exhibit mid-September, which will be on display through late March 2021. It features the underwater photography of shipwreck researcher, scuba diver, and historian, Marc Corbett. The...