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11:01:20 PM Sculpture donated to Michener Museum
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA

New York City-based artist Gunnar Theel has donated his installation "Skye Group (3)" to the James A. Michener Art Museum in honor of the late Robin Larsen, ... [more]

10:36:42 PM Getty Trust CEO James N. Wood, 69, dies suddenly
Did White House fake link between Saddam and Al Qaeda?

Wood, a highly respected former museum director, had been at the helm of the Art Institute of Chicago for 25 years before his retirement to Rhode Island. ... [more]

5:37:25 PM Travel Matters: museums, festivals, deals and more
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA

The mules at the Grand Canyon like to ride the edge, which might make some riders uneasy, but there's no telling a mule what to do, as Austinite Brad Wiewel ... [more]

4:27:10 PM O'Keeffe Museum transforms with abstract works
The Associated Press

SANTA FE, NM — The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe has been transformed. Missing are the iconic paintings of flowers, bones and colorful landscapes ... [more]

4:01:04 PM Ted Beattie, president of the Shedd Aquarium, poses for a portrait at
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

Chicago Tribune The leaders of Chicago's museums also are a hybrid of corporate CEO, fundraiser and politician. They must keep their institutions in the black amid a ... [more]

2:16:01 PM Secret Service museum strictly classified: Only official guests get in
Seattle Times - Seattle,WA,USA

The six-story tan brick building on H Street houses one of the most secret museums in Washington. It is not listed in visitor guides, ... [more]

1:01:22 PM Talk About Clyde: Museum hosts family program
Fremont News Messenger - Fremont,OH,USA

The museum has numerous military collections on display and will be open from 1 to 4 pm A featured exhibit is the Meek sailor uniform, a recent gift to the ... [more]

9:23:55 AM New York Yankees Museum unveils 'Subway Series' exhibit featuring Daily
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA

New York Daily News These scenes were among dozens of iconic Daily News photos unveiled Friday as part of a new exhibit at the Yankees Museum. "This exhibit is not only about ... [more]

7:23:43 AM Pancakes, bargains, museums, music
Casper Star-Tribune Online

In a jam-packed day of activity, folks can start with free pancakes, take advantage of neighborhoods full of bargains, enjoy two museum-sponsored learning ... [more]

6:03:58 AM Craft Shop Family Buys Up Ancient Bibles for Museum
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

More Photos » With a goal of establishing a national Bible museum of great depth and size, the evangelical Christian family behind the Hobby Lobby chain of ... [more]

3:41:34 AM Quinn announces $6 million grant to museum
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

In remarks prepared for an event with museum officials and supporters Friday night, Quinn said that as one of only three museums dedicated to broadcast ... [more]

1:21:10 AM Starchitecture: A Modest Proposal
Newsweek

And on the West Coast, two contemporary-art museums—one devoted to the collection of Eli Broad in Los Angeles, the other an extension of the San Francisco ... [more]

1:17:36 AM Ky. Museum Buys Lincoln Insanity Papers
WLWT - Cincinnati,OH,USA

A Louisville museum is now the proud owner of that papers that declared former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln insane. Kelly Williams, 26, bought the documents ... [more]



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