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10:39:11 PM Elvis Presley Celebrated at US Museum
BeatCrave.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA

In Los Angeles, the Grammy Museum will feature photos of a young Elvis in the exhibit, Elvis at 21: Photographs by Alfred Wertheimer. ... [more]

9:05:09 PM The Grammy Museum Opens Elvis Exhibit for His 75th Birthday
LAist

This year, along with the traditional laying of flowers at his Hollywood star, the Grammy Museum is opening a photography exhibit featuring pictures of the ... [more]

7:57:37 PM Is the Getty Museum directorship becoming a revolving door?
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Thursday's startling announcement from the Getty Trust that museum director Michael Brand had resigned, effective at the end of the month, ... [more]

6:34:26 PM Michael Brand, director of J. Paul Getty Museum, is stepping down
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Michael Brand, who has served four years as the director of the J. Paul Getty Museum, will step down from his role at the end of the month. ... [more]

6:33:09 PM Grace Morley - forgotten pioneer behind SFMOMA
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA

Morley was teaching at Goucher College in Baltimore, Md., when she stumbled upon her true vocation: reinventing museums. By 1930, she had landed her first ... [more]

4:01:52 PM Carnegie Museums Chief Leaving, Successor Sought
CBS 3 - Philadelphia,PA,USA

Read more in our Privacy Policy PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The president of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh has decided to step down, but will stay on the job ... [more]

3:29:26 PM Museum for Georgia. doctor to reopen
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscripition) - Atlanta,GA,USA

The Crawford Long Museum in Jefferson is holding its grand reopening Saturday after being closed more than a year for renovations. The museum — dedicated to ... [more]

1:13:11 PM "Talks, classes, museums & libraries"
Bend Bulletin - OR,USA

AR BOWMAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM: Exhibits about Crook County, the City of Prineville Railroad and the local timber industry; free; 246 N. Main St., Prineville; ... [more]

11:10:59 AM Henry Ford Museum puts films online; seized car collection goes to auction
efforts

Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich., is making its film collections more widely accessible by running a "Historic Video of the Month" feature on its blog. ... [more]

8:44:47 AM Getty Museum director's departure surprises art world
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Sources at the museum say Brand and his boss may have had a personality clash. By Mike Boehm and Jason Felch The sudden announcement Thursday that Michael ... [more]

7:29:17 AM Upcoming museum and gallery shows and closing exhibits
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

17 at Baltimore's Contemporary Museum, "Participation Nation: Art Invites Input" features several projects whose content will be contributed by museum ... [more]

6:32:40 AM When Museums Sell Art to Raise Cash
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

All who care about our art museums should be grateful to Ms. Dobrzynski for raising an issue about which few choose to speak. ... [more]

5:28:33 AM Director of Getty Museum to Step Down
Wall Street Journal - USA

By CANDACE JACKSON The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles said its director would step down at the end of the month, a surprise move that leaves one of the ... [more]

4:48:34 AM Grammy Museum shapes up in Jan.
Variety - USA

31, January is shaping up to be active for the Grammy Museum, with Elvis, Ringo and revolution. Beginning today, "Elvis at 21: Photographs by Alfred .... [more]

4:00:59 AM An exhibit of Elvis items has museum 'All Shook Up'
Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA

Elvis Presley has taken center stage again at the Allison-Antrim Museum in Greencastle for the fourth exhibit dedicated solely to the King of Rock 'n' Roll ... [more]

3:30:14 AM Balboa Park museums move into the future, together
SDNN - San Diego,CA,USA

Without counting the San Diego Zoo, the annual budget of the 17 museums that are part of our collaborative is $66 million, and six percent of that is $4 ... [more]

3:12:06 AM Elvis, the young King
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Some of those images form the heart of a new exhibit at downtown LA's Grammy Museum. 'NOISY GREEN ROOM': Presley tries to hear over the screaming of his ... [more]

1:37:46 AM Museum of Early Trades and Crafts offers family fun
Bridgeton News - Bridgeton,NJ,USA

By Lisa Rose/The Star-Ledger PHOTO BY JENNIFER BROWN/THE STAR-LEDGERThe Museum of Early Trades and Crafts displays colonial kitchen items at the museum in ... [more]

12:30:12 AM In Los Angeles, an Urge to Purge
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

Cast in an edition of six and four artist proofs, most are either in museums or private collections, where they are likely to stay. ... [more]



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