Tag: museums

  • Whitney Museum to add new building

    Times are lean in the museum world, but the Whitney Museum in New York is finally moving ahead with plans to build a new building, expected to open in 2015.  Rather than an annex, the new building may become the sole home of the Whitney collections.  The future of the current museum, the Madison Ave.…

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  • Saturday event at the Fowler Museum

    If you’re going to be in Los Angeles this Saturday, try to go to the Fowler Museum at UCLA between 8 and 11pm.   The Fowler will is teaming up with KCRW to present “Soundsuits after Dark”, a live presentation of Nick Cave’s soundsuits to the accompaniment of music courtesy KCRW DJs Garth Trinidad and…

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  • Oakland Museum of CA “mixing it up”

    After an extensive two-year renovation, the Oakland Museum of California will reopen its doors with a Weekend Celebration 1-2 May to show off the museum’s new, brighter galleries. They have also been redesigned so installations can be more conceptual — objects from history and natural science collections share spaces with works of art and design.…

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