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  • Artist Alliance of Sugar Land Artist of the Month Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 2:42AMArtists Alliance of Sugar Land’s Artist of the Month for January is Janet Green, an award-winning multi-media artist whose works have been on display in many local and national art exhibitions and galleries as well as private collections throughout the world.
  • Spend a day at museums without spending cash Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 2:23AMJewels for free.
  • Textiles uplifted a weary nation Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 1:49AMWhen conceiving temporary exhibitions, art museums tend to play to the strengths of their permanent collections or fall back on proven crowd-pleasers, such as impressionism or Egyptian antiquities.
  • Vancouver Art Gallery Announces 2009 Exhibition Schedule Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:29PMVANCOUVER, BC.- The Vancouver Art Gallery ’s 2009 exhibition schedule is one of the most ambitious in the institution’s history.
  • Saint Louis Art Museum Announces MLK Day Celebration Event Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:29PMSAINT LOUIS, MO.- The Saint Louis Art Museum announces the presentation of "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Celebration: Dream. Hope. Change." on January 17, 2009 at 7:00 pm in the Auditorium.
  • 2009 Academic Lectures and Symposia at the Clark Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:29PMWILLIAMSTOWN, MA.- Since its inception in 2000, the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute ’s Research and Academic Program has earned an international reputation as a foremost center for advancing the study of visual arts and for educating the next generation of art historians, professors, and museum directors and curators.
  • Center for Art + Environment Launches at the Nevada Museum of Art Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:28PMRENO, NV.- The Center for Art + Environment at the Nevada Museum of Art launches this month with a series of highlights including the appointment of William L. Fox as the Center’s first director, the formation of an international advisory group and the acquisition of archives from the Land Arts of the American West, as well as never-before-seen Michael Heizer and Walter de Maria archival ...
  • Staniar Gallery Exhibit Weightless: Michael Kenna & Satoru Hochino Opens Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 1:48PMWeightless: Michael Kenna & Satoru Hoshino will run from January 5 to 30 in Staniar Gallery, Wilson Hall, on the campus of Washington and Lee University.
  • Museums make deep cuts in face of global financial crisis Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:09AMNEW YORK. A survey of art museums across the US has found that most institutions have lost at least ...
  • First United Arab Emirates pavilion Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:08AMABU DHABI. The United Arab Emirates is to be the first Gulf state to have a national pavilion at ...
  • The Welwyn and Hatfield Times Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 1:14AMA MUSEUM chief is giving up his reins after two-and-a-half years of service. Dr John Beckerson is leaving his post as Welwyn Hatfield Museums Service manager.
  • Private donors supply scientists with crucial tools for research Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:25PMCarnegie Discoverers, a group formed two years ago, gives museum members exclusive opportunities for behind-the-scenes tours with museum scientists.
  • Hard times affecting museums Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 3:00AMDelaware museum administrators say that despite strong attendance and interest in their programs this winter, the economic downturn is battering them on two fronts.
  • News calendar: Starting Jan. 2 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:05AM Workshops, city meetings and other non-entertainment events in Salem.
  • "City Gallery" highlights local artists in Shenzhen Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:02AMA city-wide art project named "City Gallery" was launched Thursday, featuring fine art exhibitions by local artists at 15 open locations in Shenzhen. "City Gallery" is one of the major venues for Creative December, which is a monthlong cultural event held annually in Shenzhen.
  • P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center Founder and Director Alanna Heiss to Retire Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:27PMP.S.1 Contemporary Art Center. Photo by Matthew Septimus. Courtesy P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center. NEW YORK, NY.- Alanna Heiss, the founding director of P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center , who over the course of the last 37 years oversaw the transformation of a turn-of-the-century public school building in Long Island City, Queens, into a space that reflected the originality and independence of ...
  • Montreal Museum of Fine Arts to Open Kees Van Dongen: A Fauve in the City Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:26PMKees Van Dongen (1877-1968), The Spotted Chimera, 1895-1907. Oil on canvas 201 X 293.3 cm. Nouveau Musee National Monaco. ⓒEstate of Kees Van Dongen / SODRAC (2008)
  • Year in Review: Top 10 features and entertainment stories for 2008 Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 1:19AMChronicle file photoAuthor Jack Ketchum, director Andrew VandenHouten and actor Art Hindle pose for a picture while taking a break from the production of OFFSPRING, a low budget independent horror film being shot in West Michigan. Chronicle staff compiled the...
  • Footnote Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:23AMThe Metropolitan Museum will open its main hall and some galleries and exhibitions on Monday, when the museum is usually closed, as part of its Holiday Mondays program. The Met will also offer the program on the Martin Luther King holiday on Jan. 19. In addition, the Guggenheim Museum will be open on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • BMoCA to close for renovation Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 8:07PMLocal art lovers have one more day to take in the sights and sounds of the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art before it closes its doors for months.
  • Art and Museum Calendar Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 4:10AMART
  • Renovations, fresh exhibits attracting visitors old and new Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 11:48PMIt was a year of grand openings along with some difficult times in D.C.’s arts and culture arena, and even in the face of a tanking economy, the District’s museums remain the town’s biggest draw — at the best price.
  • Showman Who Dabbled in Many Modernisms Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 11:41PMDavid Burliuk, the subject of a curiously eclectic career survey at the Ukrainian Museum, was not a great painter, but he had an extraordinarily interesting life.
  • FINE ARTS CALENDAR Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 11:10PMTHEATER
  • Cultural groups vie for funds, cut back as recession deepens Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 12:22AMThe tough economic times have hit arts and cultural organizations across the region, spurring cutbacks and new fund-raising efforts.
  • Whatgoes on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:03AMTHE JEWEL BOX THEATRE: Is offering introductory classes on how to run lights and sound from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 10 and Jan. 17 as well as workshops for props and scenery along with stage managers and stage hands this month. Participation is not a commitment to work at the Jewel Box, but they are always looking for volunteers. Call Larry at (360) 779-9688 or email jewelboxpoulsbo@hotmail.com ...
  • ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:02AMSING A SONG: The Puget Soundsters, a non-profit, community service, four-part chorus that sings for community events and local groups, is starting a new season and are looking for singers in all parts. The group meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Unity Church, 1712 Trenton Ave in Bremerton. Info: Jeanie at (360) 871-3260.
  • MOCA Board of Trustees Votes to Accept Broad Foundation Challenge Grant Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 10:28PMThe Broad Foundation will provide exhibition support of $15 million over five years. Photo: Marissa Roth. LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Museum of Contemporary Art , Los Angeles (MOCA) Board of Trustees announced today they have voted overwhelmingly to accept a $15 million challenge grant from The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation for endowment replenishment.
  • Broad pledges $30M to save troubled LA art museum Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:50AMLOS ANGELES (AP) - The financially troubled Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles has accepted a bailout from billionaire Eli Broad worth as much as $30 million.
  • Broad pledges $30M to save troubled LA art museum Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:47AM Associated Press - December 23, 2008 4:34 AM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - The financially troubled Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles has accepted a bailout from billionaire Eli Broad worth as...
  • Broad pledges $30M to save troubled LA art museum Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:39AMThe financially troubled Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles has accepted a bailout from billionaire Eli Broad worth as much as $30 million. Read comments
  • Eastday Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:02AMBronzes are true monuments of the history of arts in China’s antiquity.
  • Pearce closed, but new exhibits coming Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 2:32AMThe Pearce Collections Museum at Navarro College will close for the holidays Dec. 22 through Jan. 19.
  • Chamber of Horrors/Brides of Fu Manchu Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 6:21AMA recent trend in the home video market seems to be the "sweeping up" of older catalog titles by the major studios for release as budget double - , triple -, and now quadruple - features.
  • Premier Exhibitions Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Teleconference Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 1:14PM ATLANTA, Dec. 19, 2008 -- Premier Exhibitions, Inc. today announced that its results of operations for the third quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended November 30, 2008, will be released after market hours on Tuesday, January 6, 2009.
  • The Glory That Was Greece From a Female Perspective Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 4:55AMA show at the Onassis Cultural Center examines the role of women in ancient Greece.
  • SAS® Financial Management Helps NC Museum of Art Plan Growth Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 1:12PMThe NC Museum of Art is improving the strategic use of its financial information with SAS ® Financial Management from the leader in business analytics . Using SAS for enterprise planning, budgeting, consolidation and reporting fuels the museum’s growth, including the current 127,000-square-foot expansion for its permanent collection.
  • Now You See It opens at Aspen Art Museum Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 12:20PMASPEN - For most of the past 18 months, Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson, director and chief curator of the Aspen Art Museum, thought she was working on an exhibition that was about unusual materials.
  • Celebrated local artist Jose Narezo dies at age 63 Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 11:28AMCelebrated Grand Rapids artist Jose Narezo, in his studio downtown in 2005, died Wednesday evening at Spectrum Hospital after a battle with brain cancer. He was 63. (Press File Photo) • Read the story
  • Grayslake to allow antique gun shows at fairgrounds Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 4:38AMGrayslake village trustees expressed informal agreement Tuesday night to amending a special-use permit with the Lake County Fair Association to allow antique and historic firearms collectors to exhibit at the new fairgrounds on Peterson Road.
  • Nigeria: National Museum Demolishes Gallery Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 2:55AMLagos — The National Commission for Museums and Monuments has demolished the gallery holding the bullet-ridden car in which Gen. Muritala Mohammed was assissinated on February 13, 1976.
  • Berlin Palace to Blend Baroque, Modern in $750 Million Design Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 6:27PMDec. 17 (Bloomberg) -- For Franco Stella , the architecture of Berlin is a “history of thought in stone,” a record of building ideology. He is now making his own contribution to that legacy.
  • ‘Man made’ FGCU art show on display Jan. 8 to Feb. 7 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 4:43PMFlorida Gulf Coast University Art Gallery invites the public and media to an opening reception for “Man Made” exhibition featuring the environmental art of Mary Ellen Croteau, 5 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 8 at the Art Gallery. The exhibition runs through Feb. 7, and is free and open to the public.
  • Active Aggie Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 6:17AM• The last day to view the the university museum exhibitions "Pueblo Traditions: Historic Moments in Work and Art" and "From Above: Images of a Storied Land" will be from noon to 4 p.m. Friday. The museum is in Kent Hall. Info: (575) 646-5161.
  • Calm down, calm down, it went OK Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 1:40AMLiverpool can be a real drama queen – more so than any other British city. So if its year as European Capital of Culture was not a disaster, it had to be a tear-inducing triumph.