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News From Saturday, May 09, 2009
10:58:06 PM Pizarro: Ballet San Jose's new executive director makes debut
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL: Thanks to funding by the Koret Foundation, several museums in the Bay Area are offering free admission today. ... [more]

9:05:00 PM Lander museum to open
KIFI - Idaho Falls,ID,USA

(AP) - The grand opening of the Fremont County Pioneer Museum is Lander is set for May 16. The new building provides exhibit space for artifacts that have ... [more]

6:04:27 PM Taiwan art collection reflects tumultuous history, better ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Today the Chung Ting mission — and two others like it — is memorialized in Taiwan's National Palace Museum, home to some 93000 items of Chinese calligraphy, ... [more]

4:06:50 PM Museum offers everything but the kitchen sink
swissinfo - Switzerland

With so many prime pieces on display, the current exhibition at Zurich's Museum of Design is comparable to a "greatest hits" album. ... [more]

2:26:22 PM Museums forced to scale back on 'blockbusters'
Dayton Daily News - Dayton,OH,USA

By Meredith Moss Dayton Art Institute director Jan Driesbach said museum patrons can expect to see “somewhat smaller” exhibits in the future rather than the ... [more]

9:37:52 AM Culture minister announces restoration of Bala-Bala museum
AngolaPress - Luanda,Angola

She also said that the Archaeological Station of Bala Bala, which is an extension of the Dundo Museum, as well as the other archaeological stations, ... [more]

8:29:49 AM Museum Captures Century Of History
Yankton Daily Press - Yankton,SD,USA

BY RANDY DOCKENDORF SPRINGFIELD — As he walks through the Springfield College Museum, Jon Westling sees more than memorabilia. He sees the life of his alma ... [more]

7:38:38 AM New museum stands as tribute to WWII vets
Oxford Press - Oxford,OH,USA

Staff photo by Pat Auckerman Visitors to the opening ceremony of the World War II museum in Germantown salute as members of the 101st Airborne Living .... [more]

6:36:53 AM 'Chocolate' covered
Raleigh News - Raleigh,NC,USA

As North Carolina faces a budget shortfall ofmore than $3.3 billion, and with less money coming in from endowments and donations, state museums and historic ... [more]

4:36:04 AM Arts, Briefly New Director for Museum in Austin
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

Ned Rifkin, the former undersecretary for art at the Smithsonian Institution, was named the director of the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas ... [more]

3:36:25 AM Dennis Hopper at the Harwood Museum of Art
Art Daily - Eastport,Maine,USA

To mark his years in Taos, his long-time friendships, and the 40th anniversary of the release of Easy Rider, The Harwood Museum of Art, in conjunction with ... [more]

3:29:12 AM Zeit-Bikes and Beats at Tacoma Art Museum
Art Daily - Eastport,Maine,USA

The City of Tacoma's third annual Zeit-Bike display and competition takes place again at Tacoma Art Museum. This year's theme is “Spoke Tales,” and artists ... [more]

2:47:07 AM New director has high hopes for Tucson Children's Museum
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA

The museum will be open 10 am to 8 pm with $1 admission after 5 pm Home prices are way down, 401(k) tumbles have negated many a near-term retirement and ... [more]

2:41:03 AM Days Like Those
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

Ms. Ono was heading to the museum, which opened in November, to observe the preparations for “John Lennon: The New York City Years,” an exhibition of ... [more]

12:52:05 AM Currituck Day at Museum of the Albemarle
NE NC News - Maple,NC,USA

Elizabeth City, NC - Sunday, May 17th, from 2pm to 5pm, the Museum of the Albemarle will pay special tribute to Currituck County, one of the 13 counties in ... [more]



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