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- Exhibition: Tut In Toronto Drew More Than 400,000 Visitors
The Globe and Mail (Guy Dixon) King Tut still pulls them in, but not quite like 1979. The exhibit King Tut: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs, which is closing this week at Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario after a 24-week run, attracted more than...
- Exhibition: Tutankhamun In Canada
The Globe and Mail (James Adams) The boy-king of ancient Egypt who "gave his life for tourism," as comedian Steve Martin famously sang in 1979, returns to Canada this fall for a five-month visit. The Art Gallery of Ontario announced yesterday that it...
- Local Gallery Named In Top 10 For Exhibition
The West Australian The Art Gallery of Western Australia’s Egyptian exhibit has been named in the top 10 antiquities exhibitions in the world by the prestigious arts journal, The Art Newspaper. Culture and Arts Minister Sheila McHale said it was a great...
- Tutankhamun Final Weekend
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060419/law074.html?.v=50Press release announcing extended opening hours for the Tutankhamun exhibition at Fort Lauderdale: "The touring exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs will extend its hours of operation...
- Tutankhamun - Chicago Ticket Sales
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060209/cgth069.html?.v=22 "Chicago is abuzz with excitement for The Field Museum's highly anticipated exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs. The Field Museum announces it has sold 100,000 tickets to...
Egypt
Art Gallery of Ontario Extends King Tut's Reign
Art Daily
The Art Gallery of Ontario will extend its blockbuster exhibition King Tut: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs for two additional weeks through May 2 due to high demand for tickets. To date, the Gallery has sold over 300,000 tickets to the exhibition, currently making its only Canadian stop at the AGO.
The exhibition is already the Gallery’s most attended in over a decade, and AGO Michael and Sonja Koerner Director, and CEO Matthew Teitelbaum is thrilled with its success. “It continues to be a privilege to host these incredible treasures as they make their final journey around the world,” he says. “The response to this exhibition has been remarkable, and we’re glad to give people one final chance to view these extraordinary wonders.”
- Exhibition: Tut In Toronto Drew More Than 400,000 Visitors
The Globe and Mail (Guy Dixon) King Tut still pulls them in, but not quite like 1979. The exhibit King Tut: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs, which is closing this week at Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario after a 24-week run, attracted more than...
- Exhibition: Tutankhamun In Canada
The Globe and Mail (James Adams) The boy-king of ancient Egypt who "gave his life for tourism," as comedian Steve Martin famously sang in 1979, returns to Canada this fall for a five-month visit. The Art Gallery of Ontario announced yesterday that it...
- Local Gallery Named In Top 10 For Exhibition
The West Australian The Art Gallery of Western Australia’s Egyptian exhibit has been named in the top 10 antiquities exhibitions in the world by the prestigious arts journal, The Art Newspaper. Culture and Arts Minister Sheila McHale said it was a great...
- Tutankhamun Final Weekend
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060419/law074.html?.v=50Press release announcing extended opening hours for the Tutankhamun exhibition at Fort Lauderdale: "The touring exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs will extend its hours of operation...
- Tutankhamun - Chicago Ticket Sales
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060209/cgth069.html?.v=22 "Chicago is abuzz with excitement for The Field Museum's highly anticipated exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs. The Field Museum announces it has sold 100,000 tickets to...