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10:49:22 PM Whitney Biennial co-curator has recent ties to gallery. Jeffrey Deitch,
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Los Angeles Times The worlds of museums and galleries have traditionally maintained a church-and-state type of relationship. Museums exist to serve a scholarly and civic ... [more]

10:36:44 PM Live, from New York: It's the American Natural History Museum's 2010
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Los Angeles Times (blog) Such was the scene at the American Museum of Natural history's 2010 gala fund-raiser Thursday night in New York, where a crowd heavy with "Saturday Night ... [more]

8:02:37 PM A new wing in Boston's Museum of Fine Arts
Financial Times

Most of the western world's great museums, built in the stretched century between the French revolution and the first world war, were conceived as temples ... [more]

6:18:00 PM The 2010 Natural History Museum Gala (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

Your favorite New Yorkers were all together in one magical place last night -- The Museum of Natural History. Anne Hathaway posed by the taxidermied animals ... [more]

1:57:54 PM Michigan museum planned celebrating Ford's Model A
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

AP A museum celebrating Ford Motor Co.'s Model A is being planned for southern Michigan that will be housed in a building designed to resemble one of the ... [more]

1:41:23 PM Italy announces return from US of 2 stolen statues
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

AP ROME -- Italian authorities have announced the return of two ancient statues stolen from Italian museums in the 1980s that wound up in the hands of a ... [more]

11:45:13 AM Rupert grint to turn dressing room into Potter museum
Deccan Chronicle

PTI 'Harry Potter' star rupert grint has asked the film's producers to turn his dressing room into a museum dedicated to the fantasy franchise. ... [more]

11:14:05 AM Museums' Changing Face
Wall Street Journal - USA

Nowadays, if you want to draw visitors indoors to see, say, Vermeer's "Girl With A Pearl Earring," among the most famous of the museum's holdings, ... [more]

9:59:12 AM Grint's Dressing Room To Be Turned Into Potter Museum Attraction
Contactmusic.com - Burley in Wharfdale,Ilkley,UK

RUPERT GRINT hopes the HARRY POTTER producers follow through on a plan to recreate his dressing room in a new museum space - so he'll have somewhere to ... [more]

8:22:27 AM Scottish museums 'worse off' than those in London
The Herald

Grant cuts mean National Museums Scotland is now worse off than its counterparts in London, the institution said last night. Scotland's national collections ... [more]

6:58:08 AM Anne Hathaway: Natural History Museum Gala with SNL Girls!
Just Jared - New York,NY,USA

Anne Hathaway rocks a Miu Miu dress at the American Museum of Natural History's 2010 Museum Gala on Thursday (November 18) in New York City. ... [more]

4:03:56 AM See Air Force museum without a trip to Ohio
Seattle Post Intelligencer

A US Air Force 707-based Boeing VC-137C presidential aircraft is seen in a screen capture of the National Museum of the US Air Force's virtual tour. .... [more]

3:29:17 AM Photography: A Coming-of-Age Story
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

By KAREN ROSENBERG Like other major American museums, the Metropolitan was slow to recognize photography, but Alfred Stieglitz gave it a big push in the ... [more]

1:34:23 AM Art review: The Art of the Americas wing at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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BOSTON -- In 1994, a museum wave began to surge in Dallas. This weekend it breaks on a Massachusetts shore. Saturday the Museum of Fine Arts Boston opens an ... [more]



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