Find out about exciting local exhibitions and programs that make a connection with “Here and There.” Here: First, attend Historic New England’s “Women of Beacon Hill” walking tour, dedicated to four centuries of fascinating women. The tour features a diverse group of women activists, educators, …
Welcome to our weekly museums in the news roundup!
NYC museum celebrates navy yard’s history
Private museum a reflection of China’s growing prosperity
Boston Tea Party Museum cuts out local sculptors
Brooklyn museum known for stirring controversy will show film of ants crawling on crucifix
A hinterland beauty: Moshe Safdie and some intelligent curatorial work have produced a rural gem
Exploring Bentonville, Arkansas, Home Of The Crystal Bridges Museum Of American Art
Denver’s Coup: An Art Museum Devoted to America’s Forgotten Master
I finally fulfilled my goal of visiting Historic New England’s Codman Estate by attending the intriguing “House of Mirth – House of Codman” program on October 16. The program featured two illustrated lectures and an abridged house tour. Originally built around 1740, five generations of …
Margaret Aiken, Program Developer, Lifelong Learning at the Science Museum of Minnesota and M.A. Museum Education (G’10), invites museum studies students to get involved in Experimonth, a month-long blogging experiment that brings an artist, a scientist, and citizens together to use data and observation to …
Find out about exciting local exhibitions and programs that make a connection with “Here and There.”
Here: First, encounter remnants of everyday life in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius in “A Day in Pompeii,” at the Museum of Science.
There: Next, head up to the peak of Mount Olympus and spend some time among the gods in “Aphrodite and the Gods of Love,” at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
Both exhibitions feature fascinating objects on loan from Italy. This is an amazing opportunity to visit them in our own backyard. The exhibitions are open until February 12 and February 20, respectively.
