Egypt
- Cleveland Museum Of Art Galleries Welcome Back Ancient Collections
News Herald (Janet Podolak) Works from the ancient Near East, Greece, Rome, Egypt and Africa are now in place in 17 recently opened galleries, renovated on the first floor of the Museum's original 1916 Beaux Arts building. It's all part of the...
- Exhibition: Art Exhibits At Muskegon Community College Focus On Africa
mlive.com (Marla Miller) Africa and Egypt will be the focus of two individual exhibitions opening Monday at Muskegon Community College's Overbrook Gallery. The dual exhibits "Out of Africa" and "Discovering Ancient Egypt" are on loan from the Kalamazoo...
- Indianapolis Museum Of Art Gets Grant For New Conservation Lab
Suite101 (Stan Parchin) The Indianapolis Museum of Art announced on October 15, 2008 plans for the establishment of a state-of-the-art conservation science laboratory. Intended for the purpose of conducting in-depth art-historical research through technical...
- Exhibition: British Museum Treasures Going To Canada
Suite 101 (Stan Parchin) The Royal BC Museum in Victoria, British Columbia announced on September 29, 2008 that the Canadian institution will play host to Treasures: The World's Cultures from the British Museum from May 1 to September 30, 2009. More...
- Review Of The New Mummy Gallery In Cairo
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/808/hr2.htmNevine el-Aref reviews the new mummy gallery at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, giving very useful details about the origins of the mummies displayed. "The 53 mummies, the total in the two caches, were kept in...
Egypt
Reopened IMA gallery
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The Indianapolis Museum of Art is re-opening on the 5th February 2006, following the completion of a $74 million expansion project: "With works ranging from ancient Egyptian sculpture to contemporary paintings, the African Gallery encompasses more than 100 cultures and time periods. . . . One thing that sets the IMA's displays apart is the integration of contemporary African art with historical pieces, illustrating how artists have been influenced by their cultures' pasts."
The Indianapolis Museum of Art is re-opening on the 5th February 2006, following the completion of a $74 million expansion project: "With works ranging from ancient Egyptian sculpture to contemporary paintings, the African Gallery encompasses more than 100 cultures and time periods. . . . One thing that sets the IMA's displays apart is the integration of contemporary African art with historical pieces, illustrating how artists have been influenced by their cultures' pasts."
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- Cleveland Museum Of Art Galleries Welcome Back Ancient Collections
News Herald (Janet Podolak) Works from the ancient Near East, Greece, Rome, Egypt and Africa are now in place in 17 recently opened galleries, renovated on the first floor of the Museum's original 1916 Beaux Arts building. It's all part of the...
- Exhibition: Art Exhibits At Muskegon Community College Focus On Africa
mlive.com (Marla Miller) Africa and Egypt will be the focus of two individual exhibitions opening Monday at Muskegon Community College's Overbrook Gallery. The dual exhibits "Out of Africa" and "Discovering Ancient Egypt" are on loan from the Kalamazoo...
- Indianapolis Museum Of Art Gets Grant For New Conservation Lab
Suite101 (Stan Parchin) The Indianapolis Museum of Art announced on October 15, 2008 plans for the establishment of a state-of-the-art conservation science laboratory. Intended for the purpose of conducting in-depth art-historical research through technical...
- Exhibition: British Museum Treasures Going To Canada
Suite 101 (Stan Parchin) The Royal BC Museum in Victoria, British Columbia announced on September 29, 2008 that the Canadian institution will play host to Treasures: The World's Cultures from the British Museum from May 1 to September 30, 2009. More...
- Review Of The New Mummy Gallery In Cairo
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/808/hr2.htmNevine el-Aref reviews the new mummy gallery at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, giving very useful details about the origins of the mummies displayed. "The 53 mummies, the total in the two caches, were kept in...