Birmingham Museum of Art wants to lease Boutwell Auditorium (Birmingham News)

21 August 2008, 1:41 am

The Birmingham Museum of Art is asking the city of Birmingham for a 99-year lease on the museum's next-door neighbor - Boutwell Auditorium. The museum's board wants to use part of the 84-year-old auditorium or land around it for additional space for exhibits and performing arts.... read more

South Dakota Art Museum home to famed South Dakotan's work (The Argus Leader)

20 August 2008, 11:57 pm

For the cost of some gas, art lovers have a cool place to explore artwork during the last days of summer. Admission is free to the seven galleries at the South Dakota Art Museum in Brookings, also home to the most Harvey Dunn paintings at one location anywhere in the world. The original paintings in... read more

Akron museum loans out three pop art pieces (Akron Beacon Journal)

20 August 2008, 11:15 pm

Visitors to the Akron Art Museum may notice some changes in its permanent collection display. The museum has loaned three of its 1960s pop art masterpieces to major exhibits across the continent.... read more

‘The Stanton Family’ goes to the art museum (The Oklahoma Daily)

20 August 2008, 8:22 pm

“The Stanton Family Grave Robbery,” a feature-length comedy produced by Singletree Productions, will show at 5:30 and 8 p.m. Friday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. The Singletree Productions crew is made up of Mark Potts, Student Media employee and broadcast journalism graduate student, and ... read more

Masriadi: Black is My Last Weapon Opens at Singapore Art Museum (Art Daily)

20 August 2008, 8:00 pm

View of a gallery at Singapore Art Museum. SINGAPORE.- Singapore Art Museum is proud to present Masriadi: Black is My Last Weapon, the first solo exhibition of the renowned contemporary Indonesian artist I Nyoman Masriadi.... read more

Nasher Museum of Art Presents From El Greco to Velazquez: Art During the Reign of Philip III (Art Daily)

20 August 2008, 7:59 pm

Juan Sánchez Cotán, Still Life with Quince, Cabbage, Melon, and Cucumber, about 1600. Oil on canvas, 27 1/4 x 33 1/2 inches. Collection of the San Diego Museum of Art. Gift of Misses Anne R. and Amy Putnam.... read more

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