New York City.- The Museum of the City of New York is proud to present “Cecil Beaton: the New York Years”, on view until February 20th 2012. The exhibition traces the artist’s astonishing career in New York City. Photographs of Greta Garbo, Audrey …
New York State Museum Biologists Map Strategy to Save Adirondack Spruce Grouse
ALBANY, NY (AP).- Genetic analysis at the state museum confirms what biologists squishing through Adirondack bogs already knew: New York’s population of the spruce grouse, a chicken-like bird of the boreal forest, is nearing extinction. Avid birders t…
The Marine Mammal Center Hosts 15 Colossal Sculptures Made from Ocean Trash
SAUSALITO, CA.- Anyone looking to combine their passions for ocean conservation with art appreciation can see the debut of Washed Ashore: Plastics, Sea Life and Art at The Marine Mammal Center located in the Marin Headlands, in the Golden Gate National…
Exhibition at Galerie Lelong in New York Explores Interventions in the Landscape
NEW YORK, NY.- Galerie Lelong presents Interventions in the Landscape, a group exhibition of photography and film that explores how artists have inserted themselves and their subjects into the landscape and engaged, manipulated, transformed, or been t…
Ulster Museum in Belfast Wins 100,000 Pound Art Fund Prize
LONDON.- The Ulster Museum, Belfast was
announced
by judge Kirsty Young as the 2010 winner of The Art Fund Prize for
museums and
galleries. Praised by the judges for its all-round excellence, the
museum beat
three other short-listed in…