Museum Articles, Blogs & Headlines – February 2008
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That takes the cake Springville Museum of Art exhibit includes famous paintings of pastries
Provo Daily Herald
Cody Clark If you only go to see one exhibition at the Springville Museum of Art, this year or any other year, then you should stop in for a look at "Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting." "He's probably the biggest artist we've had here," said Nicole Romney, an assistant curator at the museum. "We probably won't get anything like this again for maybe the rest of my life. We're very excited ...
National Museum Of Health And Medicine To Open New Exhibit 'Triumph At Carville: A Tale Of Leprosy In America'
Medical News Today
The National Museum of Health and Medicine of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (NMHM) will open an exhibition titled "Triumph at Carville: A Tale of Leprosy in America" to coincide with the premiere of a new PBS documentary of the same name. The exhibition will open to the public on March 28, 2008...
L.I.C.’s Noguchi Museum Holds Groundbreaking
Queens Chronicle
(Annmarie Fertoli) Noguchi Museum officials and local leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday to celebrate the museum’s second phase of renovation...
Court fight threatened over Children's Museum
Chicago Sun-Times
Mayor Daley has the 26 votes he needs to win City Council approval of a new, $100 million Children's Museum in Grant Park, according to influential aldermen, but opponents are threatening a protracted court fight to block construction...
Museum celebrates women's suffrage
The Wichita Eagle
Sheila Kinnard, an educator and member of the Griots, an African-American storytelling group, said she appreciates the more than 70-year pursuit for women's voting rights. "It's a double meaning for me as an African-American woman," Kinnard said, referring to the fight for black people to vote, achieved through the 14th and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Those amendments were ...
Nigeria: Lasu Museum Collaborates With NMM
AllAfrica.com
Lagos State University Museum, situated in Agege on the outskirts of Lagos, has entered into a mutually beneficial collaboration with the National Museum and Monuments (NMM) in a bid to effectively carry out its mandate...
Museum receives piece of mystery kamikaze bomber
Asahi.com
CHIKUZEN, Fukuoka Prefecture--Little has been known about the Sakura-dan Ki (Cherry blossom bomber)...
Carabooda fire destroys military museum
ABC via Yahoo!7 News
A fire at Carabooda, north of Perth, has destroyed a military museum at Dizzy Lamb Park, and caused at least $400,000 damage...
Pieces falling into place for Kenora transportation museum
TB Television
A transportation museum is in the works for the Norman Park area of Kenora and one of the planners envisions it will continue to be a big draw for tourists...
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