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News From Friday, October 08, 2010
10:08:20 PM India's sporting heritage on display at National Museum
Hindustan Times - New Delhi,India

An exhibition at the National Museum is giving you a unique opportunity to know about Indian sports such wrestling, The exhibition titled 'Games and Sports ... [more]

9:55:43 PM Museum directors group offers to help Fisk avoid breaking up or selling
Canadian Business - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

CanadianBusiness.com (AP) - Fisk University President Hazel O'Leary took issue with a letter from a group of art museum directors that offers to help the school figure out how ... [more]

6:25:46 PM Museum directors offer help with Fisk art
Victoria Advocate

(AP) - A national group of art museum directors has offered to help Fisk University figure out how to avoid breaking up or selling its art collection. ... [more]

5:52:47 PM A Rare Roman Cavalry Helmet Rides off with $3.6 Million at Christie's
ARTINFO - New York,NY,USA

While Britain's 1996 Treasure Act requires archaeological finds made in Britain to first be offered to the country's museums before reaching the open market ... [more]

3:58:43 PM Pioneer Living History Museum reopens Saturday
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA

by Betty Reid - Oct. 8, 2010 06:11 AM The museum closed Aug. 14 shortly after a private entity closed on the 92 acres on which the 26-building museum sits. ... [more]

3:17:32 PM Brooklyn-Based Artist Fred Tomaselli Has Solo Exhibition at the Brooklyn
Art Daily - Eastport,Maine,USA

Art Daily Fred Tomaselli, a mid-career survey featuring the artist's two-dimensional works from the late 1980s to the present, will be on view at the Brooklyn Museum ... [more]

2:06:17 PM Woman accused of Loveland Museum vandalism appears in court
ReporterHerald.com - Loveland,CO,USA

By Tom Hacker For the first time in six days, picket signs were not visible outside the Loveland Museum/Gallery on Thursday. 10 am, a lone figure stood on ... [more]

11:59:32 AM Art basher free on bond posted anonymously
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA

"Very few (museums) have metal detectors because that's not what museums are about," Lorenz said. The rest of the "Legend of Bud Shark and his Indelible Ink ... [more]

10:15:58 AM New Museum exhibit is black and white and read all over
Columbia Daily Spectator - New York City,NY,USA

On Wednesday, the New Museum in SoHo opened an exhibition titled “The Last Newspaper,” which focuses on artists' reactions to the news and how these ... [more]

10:12:44 AM Lower East Side synagogue shines with new window
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA

BY Lukas I. Alpert A newly installed stained-glass window puts the finishing touches on long-awaited refurbishment at The Museum at Eldridge Street. ... [more]

8:34:02 AM Museum and gallery events
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. May Morris: A Belief in the Power of Beauty. Leonard Baskin: Art From the ... [more]

7:26:20 AM Attacks on art troubling
Denver Post

Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson, director and chief curator of the Aspen Art Museum, believes that art museums should be a safe, unfettered place for such myriad ... [more]

5:11:49 AM Estate of Pablo Picasso/Art Resource, New York/Seattle Art Museum
Wall Street Journal - USA

Seattle Art Museum director Derrick Cartwright says this is the first Picasso show of this scale ever in Seattle. The exhibit later will travel to the ... [more]

3:05:30 AM Montana Woman Arrested for Damaging Jesus 'Porn' Art in Colorado
FOX News - USA

A Montana woman has been charged with criminal mischief after allegedly taking a crowbar to a controversial art museum display in Colorado that critics say ... [more]

2:45:27 AM Picasso's Laboratory Comes to the Seattle Art Museum
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

Anne Baldassari, Chairman and Chief Curator of Collections, Musée National Picasso, Paris, photographed in the Seattle Art Museum. This exhibition is also ... [more]

1:21:59 AM Paris decides exhibition about teenage sex is too raunchy – for teenagers
Independent

The Mayor pointed to legal action launched by associations against museums and curators in the recent past, and said this was not a risk he is willing to ... [more]



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