Cornerhouse announces Subversion exhibition and symposium

April 7, 2012 – 3:15 pm | Comments Off

Subversion brings together eleven emerging and internationally recognised artists in a unique group show of new and recent contemporary art that explores and rethinks notions of ‘modern Arab identity.’ Larissa Sansour, Still from the video “A Space Exodus,” 2009. Courtesy of the artist. Rather than conforming, the artists function as performers, tricksters and interventionists, often using dark humour to explore and parody the social ... more

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Cindy Sherman: Works from Friends of the Bruce Museum

December 24, 2010 – 2:38 pm | Comments Off

The Bruce Museum’s major winter exhibition features Cindy Sherman: Works from Friends of the Bruce Museum, focusing on a number of key moments in the artist’s remarkable career.
The exhibition, on view January 29, 2011 – April 23, 2011, will …

Bruce Museum Presents Kashmir Shawls from the Collection

December 24, 2010 – 10:18 am | Comments Off

The Bruce Museum presents Kashmir Shawls from it’s collection on view through February 27, 2011.
Kashmir Shawls from the Bruce Museum Collection features a display of ten outstanding shawls selected from the Museum’s international textile colle…

Smithsonian Acquires Lifetouch Donation for Photographic History Collection

December 23, 2010 – 8:40 pm | Comments Off

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently received a donation of historic materials from Lifetouch Inc. as part of its effort to record the history of photography. Lifetouch, an employee-owned photography company, specializes in …

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) January 2011 Events

December 23, 2010 – 8:39 pm | Comments Off

Special Events
A Night at the Museum: Members Reception & Exhibit Opening
Saturday, January 29
4-6 pm
Steamboat Gallery, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels, MD
Members Event
Join fellow members in celebrating the opening of Marc Castelli…

CBMM Opens New Exhibit January 31 Marc Castelli: The Art of the Waterman The Simison Collection

December 23, 2010 – 8:04 pm | Comments Off

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, presents Marc Castelli: The Art of the Waterman, The Simison Collection in the Steamboat Gallery, January 31 through March 25. This exhibit features 23 paintings by renowned Chesapeake arti…

Detroit Institute of Arts Elects New Board Members

December 23, 2010 – 9:49 am | Comments Off

The Detroit Institute of Arts elected three new board members in November: H. William Burdett, Jr., an attorney with Boyle Burdett, PC; Juliette Okotie-Eboh, senior vice president, Community Affairs/Administration at MGM Grand Detroit Casino; and Alex …

Seattle Author Thaws Mystery of the Frozen Airmen in the High Sierra at the Museum of Flight

December 23, 2010 – 9:21 am | Comments Off

SEATTLE, – On Jan. 15, author and mountaineer Peter Stekel will tell the remarkable story of a mysterious 1942 military plane crash that did not begin to unfold until decades later, when the mummified remains of an airman in a World War II unifor…

WebHostingPad Unveils New Package

December 22, 2010 – 5:17 pm | Comments Off

Webhostingpad.com, an award-winning, Chicago-area based web host unveiled a new hosting service plan with small and medium sized businesses in mind. Webhostingpad’s new service offering comes equipped with all the essential tools business owners nee…

Biofuel Jatropha Hybrid Developed

December 22, 2010 – 10:50 am | Comments Off

Biofuelsasia has made a major breakthrough in developing the plant identified by Goldman Sachs as one of “… the most efficient biofuel feedstocks”. The plant named Java 6 is able to produce between 4 – 6 tons of biodiesel per h…

General George Patton Museum Raising Funds for New Museum

December 22, 2010 – 10:42 am | Comments Off

The General George Patton Museum has ambitious plans for a new museum. The project goals go far beyond renovation or enhancement of the current museum. The General George Patton Museum will set a new standard for military museums and provide an invalua…

LCN.com Offers Three Months Free on Ecommerce Hosting

December 21, 2010 – 3:56 pm | Comments Off

Leading web hosting company, LCN.com, has announced a new promotion which offers three months free on all yearly purchases of its ecommerce hosting packages.
This offer, which will run until 3 January 2011, is applied to all three LCN.com ecommerce ho…

Thomas Houseago: Contemporary Sculpture at the Ashmolean Museum

December 20, 2010 – 9:18 am | Comments Off

The Ashmolean Museum presents Thomas Houseago: Contemporary Sculpture on view through 20th February 2011.
For the first time, the Ashmolean Museum and Modern Art Oxford will collaborate in the display of contemporary sculpture, presenting work by Briti…

Bronze Statue of Apollo Saettante from Pompeii on View at the Getty Villa

December 20, 2010 – 2:50 am | Comments Off

After eighteen months of analysis, conservation, and re-stabilization, the bronze statue of Apollo Saettante (Apollo as an Archer) from Pompeii will go on view at the Getty Villa from March 2 to September 12, 2011 in the exhibition Apollo from Pompeii:…

FreeFileHosting.net File Hosting for Music and Documents

December 18, 2010 – 11:14 pm | Comments Off

FreeFileHosting.net, a brand new free file hosting web site, provides a nice and clean program when it comes to putting in and alsofinding documents. File upload process is very easy on FreeFileHosting.net Concentrating on it’s motto ” str…

Hivelocity Hosting Launches New Site

December 18, 2010 – 7:36 pm | Comments Off

Hivelocity announce the launch of its new website. In addition to a fresh look, the new site features simpler navigation to help customers easily find all the great services Hivelocity has to offer. Customers will also find accessing their customer m…