Latest news releases for Art and Entertainment Museums from PRWeb 2008-05-17T08:24:56Z http://ww1.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.gif PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://ww1.prweb.com/atom10/aemuseums.xml 2008-05-15T14:05:14Z New fan to launch at American Institute of Architects Show in Boston this week (PRWeb May 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Element_Fan/Commercial_Spaces/prweb948774.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Element_Fan/Commercial_Spaces/prweb948774.htm 2008-05-14T17:40:16Z New York jazz landmark Minton's Playhouse announced this week a massive expansion in its jazz programming and jazz education, re-establishing it as a leader in jazz presentations. New developments include the formation of the non-profit foundation Minton's Mentors, the creation of year-long Artist-in-Residence positions held by Onaje Allan Gumbs and Buster Williams, and new technology initiatives (PRWeb May 14, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb939164.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb939164.htm 2008-05-14T05:12:34Z Atair Aerospace (Atair) was chosen by the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art to display two of its real-world innovations alongside high-profile superhero collections from Hollywood and the fashion industry. The Met exhibit includes Atair's EXO-Wing™, the world's smallest human-piloted jet airplane. (PRWeb May 14, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942254.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942254.htm 2008-05-08T13:11:36Z New Music from Daytrotter.com and Noisepop '07 Added As Free Downloads to Concert Vault Online Collection (PRWeb May 8, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/wolfgangsvault/newconcertvault/prweb926104.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/wolfgangsvault/newconcertvault/prweb926104.htm 2008-05-08T07:35:16Z Nearly 105 years in the making, the Harley-Davidson Museum, located near downtown Milwaukee, will open its doors to the public on Saturday, July 12. Grand Opening festivities will kick off with a Harley-Davidson-style ceremony at 10 a.m. and will continue throughout the weekend. (PRWeb May 8, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/harley-davidson/museum_opening/prweb928724.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/harley-davidson/museum_opening/prweb928724.htm 2008-05-02T13:39:02Z Dinosaur Junction announced today the opening for subscriptions of their child safe, online, interactive prehistoric game. (PRWeb May 6, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb880434.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb880434.htm 2008-05-06T06:40:10Z Voting on "Superheroes" Fashion Gives Visitors a Chance to Win Exclusive Prizes (PRWeb May 6, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb917914.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb917914.htm 2008-05-06T10:00:01Z Unorthodox, adventurous contemporary art meets on-the-go technology with the inaugural Special Art Edition Inspiron 1525 laptop, featuring two exclusive artworks by Mike Ming. (PRWeb May 6, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/mike_ming/designs/prweb922024.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/mike_ming/designs/prweb922024.htm 2008-05-05T11:17:09Z Dave Wilcox Exhibit - Opening Reception May 9, 2008 (PRWeb May 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb918004.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb918004.htm 2008-05-01T14:28:13Z Allan Houser Inc has announced that it will be donating the first casting of a reissued series of "Standing Owl" to the Santa Fe Rotary Foundation. The donation, which will be auctioned off at the Annual Artist of the Year Gala, will benefit the Santa Fe Rotary Foundation's annual fundraising efforts to support arts education programs across Northern New Mexico. (PRWeb May 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb911344.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb911344.htm 2008-05-01T03:10:08Z In May and June 2008, Jackie Sleper's artworks will be exhibited in the Museo de la Isla in Cozumel in a show curated by Matty Roca. (PRWeb May 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb909274.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb909274.htm 2008-05-01T11:14:31Z The Board of Directors of Altos del Mar Sculpture Park, Inc., a 501 (c)(3) public charity, has filed a proposal in reply to "Request for Proposals"" ("RFP") yesterday (April 30, 2008) with the City of Miami Beach, Florida regarding the future improvement of the Altos del Mar Park site located East of Collins Avenue between 76th and 77th streets in Miami Beach, Florida. (PRWeb May 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb910184.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb910184.htm 2008-04-29T15:56:29Z Sanders Art Studio.com, an authorized Disney Fine Art Gallery. (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Disney_Fine_Art/Ogden_Utah/prweb902684.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Disney_Fine_Art/Ogden_Utah/prweb902684.htm 2008-05-01T10:44:48Z Providing a thorough analysis of the environmental friendliness of different papers and other materials used for photographic printing, the Green-in-Print™ review concludes that 100% cotton paper represents the most environmentally friendly choice. (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Conservation_Photography/Green-in-Print/prweb910224.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Conservation_Photography/Green-in-Print/prweb910224.htm 2008-04-25T18:55:41Z DV has introduced an Event Trigger Interface Board that can manage up to 128 individual event interrupts onto the Viewstream 200 Digital Media Player for Digital Signage. Designed originally to demonstrate a large number of individual doorbell tones in a "do it yourself" retail store, the interface board can easily be deployed to trigger audio and video events on the ViewStream Digital Media Player. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb895414.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb895414.htm 2008-04-29T12:02:07Z Package combines Checker Sedan transportation along with attraction tickets to popular tourist attraction. (PRWeb Apr 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/airport-transportation/car-service/prweb890604.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/airport-transportation/car-service/prweb890604.htm 2008-04-24T10:06:43Z Travel Adventures, Inc. has announced that it is offering exciting educational opportunities for students to explore history, science and art in Detroit, Michigan. (PRWeb Apr 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/student-tour/educational-travel/prweb890674.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/student-tour/educational-travel/prweb890674.htm 2008-04-24T13:21:04Z In conjunction with the exhibition "To Fly to the Aid of Humanity: Benjamin Franklin and the Lodge of Nine Sisters," this season's Lowell Lecture Series will explore the history of American diplomacy, focusing on key events and policies that have shaped America's view of itself and its relationship with the rest of the world. (PRWeb Apr 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb891264.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb891264.htm 2008-04-23T17:10:09Z Foggy Bottom Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit opens on May 3, 2008. This six-month exhibit will showcase 12 area sculptors whose work will be displayed in the front yards of private residences in the Foggy Bottom Historic District. To commemorate the opening, there will be a curator-led tour starting at 4:00 p.m. at the corner of New Hampshire Avenue and I Street NW ending with a reception at the Watergate Gallery. (PRWeb Apr 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb887694.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb887694.htm 2008-04-24T17:21:35Z $3 million in new gifts announced in support of capital projects (PRWeb Apr 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb859584.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb859584.htm 2008-04-23T13:16:34Z Arbiters of Style: Women at the Forefront of Fashion, the first chronological survey focusing on the female creators, promoters, and clients who have shaped fashion’s course for more than 250 years, will be on display in the Fashion and Textile History Gallery at The Museum at FIT from May 21 through November 8, 2008. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/fashion_museum/women_photography/prweb887884.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/fashion_museum/women_photography/prweb887884.htm 2008-04-24T21:16:19Z Artistic expression has meant salvation for William Noguera, a San Quentin resident and current California Death Row inmate who creates thought-provoking, critically-acclaimed pen & ink drawings from his 4'x10' cell. Imprisoned since 1983, William Noguera's story is that of a man who has found a way to keep hope alive in the face of injustice, brutality, and unjust incarceration. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb888864.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb888864.htm 2008-04-24T17:19:09Z Milestone reached in College's goal for an innovative, integrated urban campus (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb859554.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb859554.htm 2008-04-22T15:41:09Z Dreamarte has opened it's on-line art gallery bringing traditional paintings to the virtual world in 3D. It's first key exhibition is tied to Passover 2008 and entitled 'Next Year In Jerusalem' - presenting the heartfelt dreams of 10 Israeli artists as they contemplate Jerusalem. The Gallery presents its exhibited works utilizing it's exclusive dViewer technology allowing users to appreciate traditional paintings in 3D. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877564.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877564.htm 2008-04-06T11:22:19Z Flagman Pete Tours has begun offering public and private Tours of the Flags of the Member States of the United Nations in New York, the only tour company to provide this original, informative and entertaining tour. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb798294.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb798294.htm 2008-04-21T07:18:32Z Special exhibits explore the "Science of Art" and the "Art of Science" as represented by Fernando Gallego and his workshop: The Altarpiece from Ciudad Rodrigo. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877864.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877864.htm 2008-04-17T03:04:15Z The Polish American Awareness Foundation (PAAF) successfully held its inaugural event at Adler Planetarium, in Chicago. (PRWeb Apr 18, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/PAAF/PLUS-Journal/prweb869214.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/PAAF/PLUS-Journal/prweb869214.htm 2008-04-12T13:47:02Z A major exhibition of more than 60 photographs that spans the entire range of Adams' legendary career, and includes rare vintage prints from the personal studio collection of Eddie Adams. Opening reception with Alyssa Adams, Eddie Adams' widow, on Friday April 25 from 5 - 7 PM. (PRWeb Apr 17, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb839314.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb839314.htm 2008-04-16T19:27:24Z artnet launches Design Marketplace featuring modern and contemporary design by renowned designers including Carlo Mollino, Isamu Noguchi, Jean Royère, Marc Newson and Zaha Hadid. The launch features modern & contemporary furniture and decorative arts from over 150 galleries in 75 countries. (PRWeb Apr 17, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb862864.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb862864.htm 2008-04-16T08:35:47Z Discount attraction tickets company Trusted Tours.com offers bloggers, travelers, and spring break vacationers two ways to win an iPod Nano in the company's new March contest. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb786224.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb786224.htm 2008-04-14T08:43:43Z The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.org. The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Arts Web site of 2008. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb856824.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb856824.htm 2008-04-14T12:12:21Z When valuable works of art are involved in a loss, every minute counts. To help save these valuable minutes, Xactware and The Chicago Conservation Center recently announced a new partnership to streamline workflows. Claims professionals who use Xactware tools can now electronically send assignments directly to The Chicago Conservation Center. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb857774.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb857774.htm 2008-04-13T14:07:38Z Finger Lakes Wine Country, New York announces the release of its new 2008 travel guide just in time for the upcoming travel season. The guide is filled with captivating pictures, an overview of the region, travel tips, and a comprehensive pull-out map. (PRWeb Apr 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb855104.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb855104.htm 2008-05-07T22:49:18Z Pioneering and establishing trends is a hallmark of Tom DiNardo's notable success and DiNardo & Lord Auctioneers prestige. DiNardo & Lord Auctioneers has raised over 35 million dollars for charities during the past fifteen years. (PRWeb Apr 14, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/charity_auctioneer/sommelier/prweb855354.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/charity_auctioneer/sommelier/prweb855354.htm 2008-04-11T15:16:03Z artnet launches first sale of Latin American art featuring masterpieces by renowned artists Jesus Rafael Soto, Fernando Botero, Roberto Matta and Rufino Tamayo. (PRWeb Apr 14, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/artnet_Online_Auctions/Latin_American_Art/prweb849664.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/artnet_Online_Auctions/Latin_American_Art/prweb849664.htm 2008-04-10T12:21:48Z Dakota Audio, the global leader in full range directional audio devices, announced today that over three hundred of its directional and non directional audio devices were used to complete the world's most interactive museum, The Newseum, in Washington DC. (PRWeb Apr 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb850224.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb850224.htm 2008-04-08T18:04:15Z NJ Contemporary Artist Christina Saj creates new series of large scale paintings depicting the six days of creation for the chapel at New Brunswick Theological Seminary where she is currently artist in residence. A reception for the artist will be held Saturday, May 3, 2008 from 11am to 1pm. (PRWeb Apr 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb843874.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb843874.htm 2008-04-10T12:49:38Z Beginning May 1, the Museum of Science, Boston, one of the world's largest science centers and New England's most-attended cultural institution will offer baseball fans from around the country the opportunity to be featured during the Boston run of the traveling exhibition Baseball As America, from June 15 through September 1, 2008. The exhibition features more than 500 artifacts and highlights baseball's influence on American culture. To complement the exhibition's Boston run, the Museum of Science has created a number of interactive exhibits to examine the role science plays in the game as well as how technology influences baseball over time. (PRWeb Apr 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/baseball/stories/prweb842894.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/baseball/stories/prweb842894.htm 2008-04-08T15:04:52Z The Library of Congress will honor seven new "Living Legends" as part of its public celebration on Saturday, April 12, at the Thomas Jefferson Building to commemorate launch of the "Library of Congress Experience." (PRWeb Apr 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/library-of-congress/42008/prweb843374.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/library-of-congress/42008/prweb843374.htm 2008-04-08T13:51:26Z "The Figure Revealed: Contemporary American Figurative Paintings and Drawings," the first major survey of contemporary American realist figurative art by a Midwest museum in more than 10 years, opens at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts on Saturday, May 3, and continues through June 29. Curated and mounted by the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, this exhibition contains 50 works by 25 of the leading American figurative artists of the past three decades. (PRWeb Apr 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb842684.htm http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb842684.htm