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News From Tuesday, June 15, 2010
11:49:20 PM At Too Many Museums, It's Check Your Camera at the Door
Black Star Rising - New York City,New York,USA

Unfortunately, too many museums have these kinds of restrictions on photographers. It's like their boards of directors are made up entirely of retired ... [more]

10:32:08 PM Early Mondrian painting stolen in Netherlands
The Associated Press

AMSTERDAM — Police say a portrait painted by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian early in his career has been stolen from a museum in the Netherlands. ... [more]

7:30:46 PM Dr. John: Night trippin' at the Grammy Museum
Did White House fake link between Saddam and Al Qaeda?

It's important." Photo: Dr. John, left, and Grammy Museum executive director Robert Santelli. Credit: Becky Sapp / WireImage. [more]

6:57:25 PM Museums merge
Brunswick Times Record - ME, United States

There's a lot of small museums struggling, but museums can be protective organizations, guarding their lists and resources. ... [more]

4:50:18 PM Czech, Slovak museum OKs $1 lease in Cedar Rapids
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

AP The flood-damaged National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library has taken a step toward its $16 million planned move and expansion. ... [more]

4:45:25 PM YouTube amateur videos to be exhibited at Guggenheim museums
Metro Cafe - London,UK

YouTube has paired up with the Guggenheim museums to create YouTube Play, an opportunity for 20 amateur film makers to have their videos displayed in the ... [more]

2:55:32 PM O'Keeffe Exhibit Draws Crowds to Santa Fe Museum
ABC News - United States

The museum hasn't been taken over by another artist. The museum is showcasing a special collection of more than 100 drawings, paintings and sculptures as ... [more]

1:07:44 PM USS Intrepid museum will honor Mother Teresa
Bridgeton News - Bridgeton,NJ,USA

NEW YORK — The USS Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is the latest site to announce it will honor Mother Teresa on what would have been her 100th birthday. ... [more]

11:41:53 AM French Artist Looks for Beauty in Ruins
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

By TARA MULHOLLAND PARIS — In an age of celebrity architects, where sparkling new museums and art centers often threaten to overshadow the works showing ... [more]

10:57:55 AM Love history? Here's a chance to live it
DesMoinesRegister.com

Living History Farms recently received the news that of 23 outdoor history museums around the country, it ranks second only to Colonial Williamsburg in the ... [more]

9:21:05 AM Exhibit at Sloan Museum includes hovercraft ride
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

AP A traveling exhibit now at the Sloan Museum in Flint is offering visitors a chance to float on air. The one-seat hovercraft ride is part of the exhibit ... [more]

8:56:20 AM Museums in Budapest and Moscow Exchange Exhibitions
Art Daily - Eastport,Maine,USA

People look at "The Golden Age (Bacchanalia)" by Cornelis van Haarlem, center, a part of the collection from the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts exhibited in ... [more]

5:59:12 AM Guggenheim to pick 20 YouTube videos for museum display
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

the Guggenheim Museum has announced that a new exhibition will come from . .. . YouTube. YouTube Play, which launched Monday, is a partnership between the ... [more]

3:15:22 AM Fort celebrates Army Birthday, 50th Anniversary of Post Museum
KVOA.com

The Fort Huachuca museum first opened its doors to the public May 21, 1960, for the purpose of preserving the history of the fort. ... [more]

1:39:35 AM James N. Wood, President of the Getty Trust, Dies at 69
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

He was 69 and also had a home in Bristol, RI The J Paul Getty Museum, via Associated Press The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews ... [more]

12:22:37 AM Brooklyn Museum's Populism Hasn't Lured Crowds
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

It had stopped worrying about competing with Manhattan museums or about its image — despite its world-class collections — as a poor man's Metropolitan ... [more]



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