VENICE.- After almost thirty years, once again the Correr Museum is host to a prestigious exhibition on glass, a continuation, from a diverse angle of the same-named exhibition “The Adventure of Glass”, which has just ended at Castello del Buonconsigli…
The Hirshhorn Launches ARTLAB+ Digital Technology and Innovative Approaches Are Key
WASHINGTON, D.C..- The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum announces significant funding that supports technology-driven education for young people. The Hirshhorn is the recipient of a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grant of $500,000 for…
Unveiled: New Weiner Art Commission for mima through Art Fund International
MIDDLESBOURGH.- A LINE IS A LINE FOR ALL THAT is a major new commission using vinyl for the 500m2 glass facade of the mima building by acclaimed New York artist Lawrence Weiner, and is the single largest commission ever produced by the artist in the UK…
A 1,800 Year Old Bathing Pool was Discovered Beneath a Miqve by Israeli Archaeologists
JERUSALEM.- A 1,800 year old bathing pool that was probably part of a bathhouse used by the Tenth Legion – the Roman soldiers who destroyed the Temple – was exposed in excavations the Israel Antiquities Authority. The discovery sheds light on…
A 1,800 Year Old Bathing Pool was Discovered Beneath a Miqve by Israeli Archaeologists
JERUSALEM.- A 1,800 year old bathing pool that was probably part of a bathhouse used by the Tenth Legion – the Roman soldiers who destroyed the Temple – was exposed in excavations the Israel Antiquities Authority. The discovery sheds light on…
Laumeier Unveils New Blind Maquettes with Support From Lighthouse for the Blind – Saint Louis
ST. LOUIS, MO.- Laumeier Sculpture Park unveiled six new blind maquettes offering enhanced interpretation for visitors of all abilities. With financial and evaluative assistance provided by the Lighthouse for the Blind – Saint Louis , Laumeier has…
Paraguay Denied Authorization for British Natural History Museum’s Scientific Expedition
ASUNCION (AP).- Paraguay denied authorization Monday for a British-led scientific expedition to catalog plants and animals in the country’s remote northern corner, saying there isn’t enough time to consult with relatives of nomadic Indians who try to …
Metropolitan Museum to Undertake Major Redesign and Reconstruction of its Fifth Avenue Outdoor Plaza and Fountains
NEW YORK, NY.- The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that it would undertake a comprehensive, multi-year effort to redesign and rebuild the four-block-long outdoor plaza that fronts its landmark Fifth Avenue façade. The project will feature as one …
A New Public Gallery: The Royal Parks and the Serpentine Gallery Agree to New Venue
LONDON.- The Royal Parks, as part of an initiative to make better use of its buildings, has awarded a contract to the Serpentine Gallery to establish a new gallery in The Magazine building in Kensington Gardens. The Grade II listed building is situated…
A New Public Gallery: The Royal Parks and the Serpentine Gallery Agree to New Venue
LONDON.- The Royal Parks, as part of an initiative to make better use of its buildings, has awarded a contract to the Serpentine Gallery to establish a new gallery in The Magazine building in Kensington Gardens. The Grade II listed building is situated…