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11:55:16 PM Tech leader Friess resigns from San Jose museum post
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

By Lisa M. Krieger Portrait of Peter Friess, the former president and CEO of the Tech Museum of Innovation, photographed at the museum in San Jose on .... [more]

8:31:10 PM Cassidy: Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is a Silicon Valley treasure
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

By Mike Cassidy Steve Wozniak shows the Apple Macintosh (left) and the Apple Lisa (right) at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View on Dec. 2, 2010. ... [more]

6:22:47 PM Museums With Amazing Gift Shops, Ripe For Holiday Shopping (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

That's where museums have long come in handy. They're often full of art and design mementos but increasingly museum gift shops are chockablock of worthy ... [more]

4:15:28 PM Seattle Museums Get Geeky With BSG and Star Wars Exhibits
GeekSugar.com

Besides taking in the city itself, there are a few awesome exhibits at the Experience Music Project|Science Fiction Museum (EMP|SFM) and Pacific Science ... [more]

4:05:15 PM What Computer History Should Be Saved?
IEEE Spectrum (blog)

On January 13, the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California will be relaunching with a new exhibit, "Revolution: The First 2000 Years of ... [more]

1:01:37 PM Censorship: Erasing reality
Diamondback Online - College Park,MD,USA

As a gay art history major who spent a year interning at one of the Smithsonian art museums, my reaction to the Smithsonian's decision was one of outrage ... [more]

12:08:26 PM Museums & Galleries
Edmonton Journal

LeBlanc is a self-taught rug artist who is regarded as one of the top Canadian contemporary rug artists who has exhibited in museums across Canada and the ... [more]

9:18:34 AM Exotic oarfish makes rare appearance in Malibu
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

The unusual creature, which normally lives in deep waters, washes up on the beach in Malibu and will be preserved at the Natural History Museum. ... [more]

5:13:02 AM Private investors look to build Noah's Ark in Ky.
BusinessWeek - USA

Mike Zovath, co-founder of the Answers in Genesis ministry that opened the Creation Museum in Kentucky three years ago, said Wednesday he believes the .... [more]

3:32:32 AM Government Money Woes Hit the Local Museums
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

By REYHAN HARMANCI When the Oakland Museum of California was founded in 1969 as a “museum for the people,” there was no question about who would pay for it. ... [more]

12:49:12 AM Get your cultural fill this holiday season at New York museums
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA

Museum of Modern Art: 11 W. 53rd St.; 212-767-1050 or www.moma.org NEW YORK — Bedbugs be damned. Nothing beats the kind of art infestation only a visit to ... [more]

12:23:57 AM Rare Degas painting heading back to France
New York Post - New York,NY,USA

By MITCHEL MADDUX A rare Degas painting that was stolen nearly 40 years ago from a French museum will be returned to France under an agreement arranged by ... [more]



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