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News From Wednesday, June 27, 2012
10:13:06 PM 2012 at the Bay Area Art Museums (So Far)
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

2012 is halfway in the can, but a lot has happened in the art museums of the Bay Area. First off is San Francisco, and the DeYoung Museum. This was the site of. [more]

9:16:40 PM 'Spider-Man Week in NYC' continues with Andrew Garfield bringing ...
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA

Spider-Man had to share center stage with the real deal on Wednesday morning. “Spider-Man Week in NYC”-- tied to next Tuesday's opening of “The Amazing ... [more]

9:16:40 PM Museum Tower in Dallas gains even more enemies
Pegasus News - Dallas,TX,USA

WFAA picked up a story I first tweeted a few weeks back when some residents of One Arts Plaza made me aware of the 20-30 minutes of death ray their cheerios ... [more]

9:16:40 PM Hearst Museum to close temporarily for transformation
UC Berkeley

A Hearst Museum of Anthropology transformation means a temporary closure, with museum to reopen in 2014. [more]

8:33:02 PM Civil right museum to break ground in downtown Atlanta after 5 ...
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

ATLANTA — The birthplace of Martin Luther King will become the next Southern capital to have a museum dedicated to the legacy of the civil rights era, as city ... [more]

8:33:02 PM Field Museum hopes to catch a green wave
Chicago Sun-Times

Richard W. Lariviere, president-elect of the Field Museum, thinks the institution he will take over Oct. 1 is poised to capitalize on a new generation's interest in the ... [more]

8:33:02 PM Arab Spring photographs added to British Museum and V&A collection
Guardian - UK

Art Fund says it is giving £150000 to establish joint collection that has been in development over the last three years. [more]

8:33:02 PM Love on the Run food truck to open at Katonah Museum
NewsDay

Looking for things to do in the Westchester & Hudson Valley area? Newsday has the latest guides, stories, photos, and more to fill your weekend. [more]

5:21:51 PM Upset by 9/11 museum delay, some victims' families accuse NY, NJ ...
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

NEW YORK — Some 9/11 families upset over the delay in completing the Sept. 11 museum are accusing the governors of New York and New Jersey of ... [more]

5:21:51 PM York museum looks at Civil War hospital
York Dispatch - York,PA,USA

New York might have been his birthplace, but York County was where Dr. Henry Palmer saved the lives of soldiers during the Civil War at the U. [more]

5:21:51 PM Museum to host 'Gym Jam,' patriotic displays
Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Le Mars,IA,USA

(Photo contributed) Members of The Jammers who will perform Tuesday, July 3 in the Plymouth County Historical Museum's "Old Central" Gym are (from left) ... [more]

2:49:54 PM Ancestors' museum pieces inspire Tipoti
The Australian

IN the past few years, Alick Tipoti has been at the centre of the cultural revival gathering pace in the Torres Strait Islands. [more]

12:40:08 PM Museum's 'tinkle cone dress' is a rarity
Alexandria Echo Press - Alexandria,MN,USA

Pictured is the back of the Anishinaabe Indian dress on display at the Runestone Museum in Alexandria and recently featured in American Indian Art Magazine. [more]

12:40:08 PM Boston Tea Party museum reopening will put misconceptions to rest
parties

Few historical events have been obscured more by the mists of memory than the Boston Tea Party. On the night of Dec. 16, 1773, colonists chucked 340 crates ... [more]

12:40:08 PM Smithsonian Regent Roger Sant gives $10M to National Museum of ...
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

WASHINGTON — Washington businessman Roger Sant and his wife Vicki are giving $10 million to endow the director's position at the Smithsonian's National ... [more]

12:40:08 PM AGO Partners With the J. Paul Getty Museum to Present Revealing ...
MarketWatch - USA

"The AGO is proud to join forces with the Getty Museum, which is renowned internationally for its exhibitions, conservation and research," said Matthew ... [more]

10:09:09 AM A bridge across the chasm
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel

WARSAW – In the heart of the demolished Warsaw Ghetto, a millennium of Jewish life in Poland is being brought back to life in a new museum, as Poland seeks ... [more]

10:09:09 AM Sharjah Museums Department organizes summer camp for ...
AME Info - United Arab Emirates

As part of the Department's educational programme launched under the initiative 'Sharjah Museums Are Accessible for All ', Since the programmes were ... [more]

3:58:09 AM The Getty and University of Iowa Museum collaborate on ...
Art Daily - Eastport,Maine,USA

B LOS ANGELES, CA.- /B Abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock's seminal work Mural (1943) will be conserved as part of a new collaborat. [more]

2:10:38 AM Bishop Museum is Reaccredited by the American Association of ...
Urban Oahu

Bishop Museum received notice in April of this year that it had achieved reaccreditation, but Laura Lott's presence in Hawai'i enabled AAM to officially present ... [more]

1:19:42 AM New boss Richard Lariviere seeks 'balance' for Field Museum
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

New head of Chicago's Field Museum says what gives the museum the edge over rivals for people's time is we've got the object such as Sue the T. rex. [more]

1:19:42 AM Pollack's "Mural" to Get Los Angeles Makeover at the Getty
Moines

The traveling masterpiece will get a new home for two years at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, and will receive a comprehensive refresh while there. [more]

1:19:42 AM Museum researchers want to look for insects, other critters in your ...
Raleigh News - Raleigh,NC,USA

Michelle Trautwein, assistant director of biodiversity at the Nature Research Center in the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences, is spearheading the first-ever study ... [more]



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