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10:26:04 PM NY couple gives 50 works of art to KU museum
Kansas City Star - MO,USA

By ANNE BROCKHOFF The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas will receive 50 works of contemporary art from New York collectors Dorothy and ... [more]

9:14:02 PM Boise Art Museum names executive director
IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA

By Dana Oland - doland@idahostatesman.com - Idaho Statesman The Boise Art Museum board appointed Melanie Fales as the museum's executive director. .... [more]

8:25:06 PM Kimbell museum doubling exhibit space with project
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA

2008 AP FORT WORTH, Texas — The Kimbell Art Museum will double its exhibit space in a $70 million, two-year expansion project, officials announced Tuesday. ... [more]

7:15:40 PM World's Most Famous Ship to Dock in St. Paul; Titanic: The ...
MarketWatch - USA

At 14000 square feet, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition is one of the largest exhibitions the Science Museum has ever hosted. ... [more]

6:42:00 PM INC museums to stay open during APEC holidays
Living in Peru - Lima,Peru

According to an official press release by INC, the museums that will stay open are: Museo de Sitio “Arturo Jiménez Borja - Puruchuco” (Carretera Central, ... [more]

5:27:48 PM Former Head of McDonald's Italy to Direct Italian Museums
ARTINFO - New York,NY,USA

.... Berlusconi's government has appointed the former manager of McDonald's Italy as the new general director of Italian museums and their development. .... [more]

5:23:17 PM Hearing set on $15M expansion of Stepping Stones Museum in Norwalk
The Hour - Norwalk,CT,USA

By ROBERT KOCH Stepping Stones Museum for Children's proposed $15 million expansion will be open to public comment during a hearing before the Zoning .... [more]

4:13:51 PM Bush Awardees Include Stan Lee, Olivia de Havilland
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

Also receiving humanities awards were two institutions: the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass., and the John Templeton Foundation, which fosters ... [more]

4:06:06 PM Kimbell Art Museum plans expansion designed by Renzo Piano
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA

By SCOTT CANTRELL / The Dallas Morning News The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth will unveil preliminary plans today for a $70 million addition designed by ... [more]

6:57:21 AM Russia returns stained glass to German church
The Associated Press

The first 111 panels, held for decades at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, were returned in 2002 for the 750th anniversary of the church, .... [more]

2:09:52 AM Arkwright portrait to go on show
BBC News - E,UK

It will then alternate between the London and Preston museums. The museums raised a total amount of £420000 to buy the painting, with the help of £132000 ... [more]

12:44:30 AM Museum has thousands of sports memories on display
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Gary Cypres is the founder and curator of the Los Angeles Sports Museum, which will open to the public on Nov. 28. Cypres estimates the value of his .... [more]



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