New exhibitions to celebrate heritage trades, Petone’s woolen stories
If after weeks of watching British Olympic diver Tom Daley knitting in the stands in Tokyo, you've jumped in line to panic and order some needles yourself, don't worry. It turns out that taking up a trade is a completely normal side…
The abandoned London tube station that has become a Chinese restaurant
Disused tube stations are scattered across London and have been used for very strange purposes over the years. One turned into a beautiful little bookstore, another was a frozen food store, and some turned into power stations to heat!-->…
World Class Wine – Southlake Style – Southlake’s premier lifestyle resource
America has its share of great wine regions, but some of the best wines are found outside of the United States. So if you're dating Fredericksburg or taking trips to Napa, it's time to expand your horizons and your palate.…
Museums have offered free passes to mark the 150th anniversary of Sir Ernest Rutherford’s…
ProvidedErnest Rutherford received the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1908 and was the first to divide the atom.Monday marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Ernest Rutherford, and a special gift to celebrate the occasion is being…
Rhode Island museums are still struggling to recover from the pandemic
Many Rhode Island museums are still struggling to recover from the pandemic, but while art galleries and adult exhibit spaces are beginning to recover, museums and children's educational centers still have a long way to go. The Providence…
The Prestige: Christopher Nolan’s underrated masterpiece is finally coming to Netflix
Le Prestige (13+, 130mins) Directed by Christopher Nolan ***** Each great magic trick consists of three acts. The first is called The Pledge; the magician shows you something ordinary, but it probably isn't. The second act is The…
10 Canterbury Exhibitions You Must See In August
In the highlights of the August exhibit, Warren Feeney recommends We stand here, an exhibition that asks important questions about Åtautahi Christchurch: who lives here, what is our cultural makeup and what is important to us?…
MUSEUMS: Nowashe Village to host “Wingmasters” program | Free time
SOUTH WINDSOR - The village of Nowashe at the Wood Memorial Library and Museum will host…
Belfast law firm offices put on the market
The offices of two law firms in Belfast city center have been put on the market.
Marlborough House, the headquarters of Tughans Solicitors, has been listed with an asking price of!-->!-->!-->…
LA County Natural History Museums Announce Changes to Their Board Leadership; Heather de Roos to…
The Los Angeles County Natural History Museums (NHMLAC) have announced a roster of new volunteer leaders for the museums board of trustees and board of governors for the next fiscal year, starting July 1, 2021.
Heather de Roos has been…
Museums must now hold a firearms dealer’s license
MONIQUE FORD / StuffMuseums must apply for a firearms dealer license to collect, hold and display firearms as a result of changes to the Arms Legislation Act 2020. Pictured is Te Papa. (File photo)New Zealand museums are now required to…
10 must-see exhibitions in July
In July's list of the best exhibitions in Canterbury, Warren Feeney recommends Graham Bennett AXIS + AXES as a must-see treasure, discovers that a disaster is more than an act of nature or a choice of God, and that after a ten-year…
CT Children Admission Free In State Museums This Summer | Connecticut News
(WFSB) - Your family's next trip to a state museum might end up costing you less.Governor Ned Lamont on…
Te Hīkoi Toi: From darkness to light – exhibitions welcome Matariki
supplied / Neil PrizeWhakahoki by Keri-Mei Zagrobelna in the Courtenay Place Lightboxes.The PÅ«anga and Matariki stars rising in our sky at this time mark the passage of one year i te ao MÄori. They help us…
Museums Aotearoa executive director leaves annual meeting
The executive director of Museums Aotearoa resigned within a week of the annual meeting of the national organization and two months after the resignation of its entire board of directors. On Friday, the independent trade association…
Art exhibitions on aristocratic estates that are worth seeing
With the easing of lockdown restrictions and summer just around the corner, the art world is finally back on its feet. In addition to galleries and museums, many of the UK's most magnificent estates are now open to the public again -…
The Russian treasure of Chroma Choir, a musical masterpiece
ProvidedThe Chroma Chamber Choir, performing Russian Treasure, conducted by Pete Rainey at Nelson Cathedral.Review: A rainy Saturday afternoon in Nelson Cathedral seemed made to immerse us in the enduring Russian spirit that is so…
10 must-see exhibitions in Canterbury in June
Warren Feeney The list of 10 recommended exhibitions in June includes three great reasons to visit Ralph Hotere face-to-face (resist), an installation that plays on window shopping and peepshows, and a ceramist who likes things thrown…
More masks in Boston’s art museums
After 16 months without facial expressions, the director of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Jill Medvedow, can't wait to see the smiles of visitors again in the galleries of her museum. "The combination of art and people is powerful,"…
Joe Tilson: ALCHERA, revisiting works from the 70s and 80s | Marlborough
Joe Tilson: ALCHERA revisits the wooden reliefs, painting and sculptural works of the artist from the 70s and 80s. Named after the ancient Aboriginal concept of a timeless spiritual "dream time", this set of works marks a change deep in…
Exhibitions of pop artists Warhol and Haring in Dublin and Belfast
Six bidders competed this week for the signed Andy Warhol Renaissance Paintings silkscreen print which was purchased at Adam's Mid-Century Modern sale for €20,000 excluding fees.…
The Irish Times Guide to Ireland’s Reopening Museums, Galleries and Heritage Sites
As the petals of real life very slowly begin to unfold, this week sees the first steps in the gradual reopening of the Irish cultural sector, after four months of closure.…
10 must-see exhibitions in May
The revitalization of street art at the Canterbury Museum is a highlight because Warren Feeney the list of the 10 must-see exhibitions of the month returns in May. Plus the physics room Rocky substrate helps us remember who we are, an Art…
BJ’s Wholesale Club becomes the latest major company to reduce its head office footprint as it…
BJ's Wholesale Club added nearly 5,000 employees last year to meet demand for groceries and other household basics amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But in one respect, the chain is shrinking: its new headquarters in Marlborough would be a third…
Rare book auction brings in $ 12.4 million to benefit museums – ARTnews.com
Last week, a collection of rare books belonging to late New York philanthropists Elaine and Alexander Rosenberg grossed $ 12.4 million at a Christie's auction in New York. The sale, which included 17 rare illuminated manuscripts and…
Museums and galleries could reopen in the “coming weeks”, according to the minister
Museums and galleries could reopen in the "coming weeks", said Arts Minister Catherine Martin.
Ms Martin said reopening the arts will be one of the…
The entire board of Aotearoa museums resigns abruptly
The entire board of Museums Aotearoa abruptly resigned after concerns about its governance and management. The organization's remaining executive director, Phillipa Tocker, refuses to comment on the situation, despite being involved in…
Chemtrails Over the Country Club review – An understated masterpiece
Album:Chemtrails on the…
This New Zealand wine region is “a masterpiece in the making”
North Canterbury's slogan, "The coolest little wine country in the country," would sound whimsical if it didn't ring so true.Despite being one of New Zealand's most accessible wine regions, just a 45-minute…
MASTERPIECE At 50: our favorite stars
This year, MASTERPIECE celebrates 50 years of stunning British television. To commemorate the royal occasion, the GBH Drama Club celebrates some of our favorite stars who have left a big mark in the world of television and film. While…
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
Our editors and editors scour the city every week for the most thoughtful, relevant and exciting new exhibits and artwork presented in galleries, museums and public places across New York City's five boroughs. This week we recommend that…
Minimalist masterpiece! Cube House Quickly Finds a Buyer in Upstate New York
A hilltop concrete cube designed by a famous architect just got a lot of attention in upstate New York.The cubic house measures only 771 square feet and spans 8.57 acres in Ithaca, New York State. It hit the market just two weeks ago, for…
Main museums in Worcester reopen after coronavirus shutdown
WORCESTER, MA - Two major museums in Worcester reopen this week for the first time in months after closings during the first wave of the coronavirus last spring.The Worcester Art Museum and the Worcester Historical Museum are taking…
New York museums receive $ 1.5 million in grants from the Rockefeller Brother Fund –…
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund today announced $ 1.5 million in grants to support initiatives in New York City museums aimed at giving visibility to artists from neglected and under-represented groups. The first grant recipients are…
Exhibition seen through “international” eyes in the context of a Marlborough artist
Scott Hammond / StuffPhoebe Senior is a 23-year-old artist who is hosting her first solo art exhibition at Framingham Wines.A young Marlburian holds her first solo art exhibition with a contemporary and alternative approach to reused…
Reversing an earlier decision, Marlborough does not close its New York gallery, but it exchanges…
A simmering legal battle between New York's Marlborough Gallery and Max Levai, its ousted former president, is heating up as the sides exchange lawsuits filed on September 16.
Levai is suing the gallery for $10 million, alleging…
Pushed to fight systemic racism, museums face judgment
The past month has been a time of reckoning for museums and art institutions across the United States and beyond, as a deluge of open letters have been released calling on museums large and small to confront their pervasive cultures of…
Reed Exhibitions Announces Ron Walden as Executive Sponsor of Race – Los Angeles Sentinel |…
Ron Walden (Courtesy photo)
On July 13, 2020, Hugh Jones, CEO of Reed Exhibitions, announces the appointment of Ron Walden, Group Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Activation of Reed Exhibitions USA, as the Company's first…
Coronavirus: Libraries, museums and galleries close in Marlborough to slow spread of virus
CHLOE RANFORD / LDRMarlborough Libraries will close from Monday to ward off the coronavirus.Marlborough libraries, museums and other community facilities will close from Monday to slow the spread of the coronavirus, less than a day after…
The 5 best art exhibitions to see in Mayfair and Fitzrovia
Art critic Tabish Khan brings you âThe best art exhibitions to see in Londonâ. Each comes with a concise review to help you decide if it's for you - this week's focus is on the galleries of the west.…
GalleriesNow Top exhibitions of the week: London, Zürich, New York
GalleriesNow is the world's leading gallery guide - everything you need to know about major exhibitions, wherever you are. Each week for FAD they choose a select group of exhibits to visit.Expressions of Africa – Inside Jean Pigozzi's…
The 5 best art exhibitions to see in London in December
Art critic Tabish Khan brings you âThe best art exhibitions to see in Londonâ. Each comes with a concise review to help you decide if it's for you. Most of the top 5 from last week are still open to…
Sackler’s money linked to opioid crisis complicates donation policies for museums
AP - Ask the CEO and chairman of the Metropolitan Museum of Art if he will accept money from the Sacklers, the billionaire dynasty known for its ties to drug company Purdue Pharma, and the answer is somewhat complicated.
On the one…
Brancott Estate creates a masterpiece
The Marlborough-based wine brand's latest design partnership sees Benjamin dissecting the Marlborough landscape currently depicted on the Brancott Estate label, as well as the lively flavors and aromas of the ever popular Brancott Estate…
Can museums be friends when their countries are not?
In March, âFrancis Bacon, Lucian Freud and the London Schoolâ opened at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts. Organized in cooperation with Tate (London),…
Guide to London Art Exhibitions Autumn 2018 Part 1
Autumn is an incredibly busy time on the London art scene. The preparation for Frieze Week, which takes place at the beginning of October, begins with the big galleries which tend to exhibit their big names. Some galleries start their…
Marlborough artist to host exhibition in town
A LOCAL artist from Marlborough is hosting a party at Hope and Crown, showcasing a range of her contemporary artwork.
Elizabeth Harwood, of Kelham Gardens, will host the event at The Hope and Crown in the Parade on…
Marlborough artist JS Parker complements Ralph Hotere’s canvas
The canvas that JS Parker just finished painting is huge, even by his standards. It stretches over 1800 millimeters by 2180mm, dominating the wall of his Blenheim studio which already houses several large paintings. But the canvas is…
Marlborough artist named living cultural treasure
SCOTT HAMMOND / FAIRFAX FRArtist Triska Blumenfeld, with her painting 'Marlborough Wine and Food Festival', has been named Marlborough's 2015 Living Treasure.
A Marlborough artist whose primitive paintings caught the attention of a…