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#OTD in 1973, The Paris Peace Accord was signed. The U.S. agreed to withdraw all of its forces from Vietnam and in turn, the North Vietnamese agreed to return U.S. prisoners of war, 26 of whom were Marines.
#USMC #History #USMCMuseum #Marines
¡Atención, neoyorquinos!, disponibles las entradas para UNIQLO NYC Nights, viernes 3 de febrero, 4 a 8 p. m. Por cortesía de UNIQLO, entradas gratuitas para neoyorquinos; los demás visitantes pueden disfrutar de una velada en nuestras galerías.
🎟️ → http://mo.ma/nycnoches
Calling all New Yorkers! Tickets are now available for UNIQLO NYC Nights on Friday, February 3 from 4–8 pm. New York City residents get free admission courtesy of UNIQLO, but everyone can enjoy an evening out in our galleries.
🎟️ → http://mo.ma/nycnights
This is a lovely 🧵about artist Grete Marks from our curator Janet McLean. You can find Marks' paintings on display in Room 3 of our Millennium Wing.
#HolocaustMemorialDay
Margarete Heymann (1899-1990) was a German artist & ceramicist of Jewish origin. She studied at the Bauhaus & set up the Haël ceramics workshops with her husband & brother-in-law in 1923. The Nazis targeted her as a “Degenerate” artist & forced the business to close in 1933.
This is the last weekend to catch our exhibition 'Lucian Freud: The Painter and His Family', which is the first time the Freud Museum has staged an exhibition of the great artist’s work. Closes 29th Jan, don't miss out! http://ow.ly/sbEU50MAlK1
Did you know? 🎩
Piccadilly Circus's original Leslie Green designed station only operated for 22 years, but parts of it are actually still there, hidden from view behind closed doors.
Discover them for yourself on our Hidden London tour at http://ow.ly/x2ue50MBj8Z
Immerse yourself in a snow globe!
Paper cut snowflakes, created by community members, adorn the glass walls of the Glass Pavilion. Come check it out this weekend!
On International #HolocaustRemembranceDay, an MFA staff member considers the work of Samuel Bak, who as a child was imprisoned in the Vilna Ghetto. He painted "The Ghetto" in memory of his grandparents, who were killed in 1940 in Ponary, Lithuania: https://bit.ly/3Rclida
This @TempleBarTrad, find your rhythm on a free musical tour of the NMI - Decorative Arts & History, Collins Barracks.
Join our free guided tour of the galleries & learn about the history of Irish music-making throughout the centuries. More information: https://www.museum.ie/.../Tradfest-2023-Music-Makers-Tour
Pose for yourself, Vincent 📸
With little money and difficulty finding models, Vincent chooses to paint himself. He made at least 35 self-portraits and experimented with facial expression. Just look at the different looks in each painting. 🎨
A celebration of all things #stbrigid at NMI-CountryLife, Saturday 28 January, 10am - 5pm #mayo
Day-long series of events to discover what a Brídeog is; explore the origins of the saint; learn how we celebrated her festival day in the past; and how we do it today.
All welcome!
Psychoanalysis After Freud: Winnicott & Object Relations-
Explore the ideas that have made Winnicott one of the most influential figures in contemporary psychoanalysis & examine the closely related work of John Bowlby.
Online course, 2 & 3 Feb. Book now! > http://ow.ly/6nUY50LLX1l
Jozef Israëls was born on this day in 1824. At the age of eleven he started with painting and drawing lessons. His sober, restrained paintings depicting life in the fishing village earned him international fame.
🖼️ http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-A-2616
In honor of #HolocaustRemembranceDay, we’re spotlighting #TatanaKellner, an American artist and daughter of Holocaust survivors who created #ArtistsBooks to preserve her parents' memories. #NeverAgain #WeRemember
📖 Credit: “B-11226: Fifty Years of Silence,” ©1992 Tatana Kellner
The call for the #1 edition of Amsterdam Museum Journal is out now!
Calling on all researchers to submit your abstracts and applications relevant to this themed editionto journal@amsterdammuseum.nl.
For more info: http://www.amsterdammuseum.nl/nieuws/amsterdam-museum-journal/70477
#amsterdammuseum #journal #museum
This short video will give you some insight into Dymphna's story as well as the large scale conservation project that the team in Belgium undertook to restore the altarpiece so beautifully.
Find the exhibition in our Grand Gallery from tomorrow.
https://youtu.be/WViNOZyNsNE
Opening this weekend, our new exhibition features eight scenes from the dramatic and tragic life of Irish princess and saint, Dymphna.
Part of a 16th century altarpiece, the works were recently restored by the Phoebus Foundation in Belgium.
https://www.nationalgallery.ie/art-and-artists/exhibitions/st-dymphna-tragedy-irish-princess
We attended a 2-day Biodiversity Workshop organised by @JNCC_UK and @DefraGovUK with colleagues from @ThinkingGreenGI, @gonhsgib, @Uni_Gib and the Environmental Safety Group.
https://www.gibmuseum.gi/news/biodiversity-workshop-363
Op zondag 26 februari neemt Darwin Winklaar je mee in de tentoonstelling De Maasdamme Collectie tijdens een New Narratives Tour.
Voertaal: Engels
Boek je tickets: https://www.amsterdammuseum.nl/events/new-narratives-tour-darwin-winklaar/68091
#amsterdammuseum #museum #maasdammecollectie
Join us on Sunday, February 5, as poets from across the country respond to "Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina."
Ama Codjoe, @aracelisxgirmay, @aja_monet, @NajeeOmar will each share bespoke work reflecting on #HearMeNow.
https://www.metmuseum.org/events/programs/met-celebrates/hear-us-now-poets-respond-to-hear-me-now
There’s a new featured artifact on display at our National Historic Vehicle Register pop-up, powered by the @Hagerty Drivers Foundation the 1966 Volkswagen Deluxe Station Wagon owned by Esau and Janie B. Jenkins. The vehicle is scheduled to be on display through the end of June.
Did you know the month is January is named for the Roman god Janus? His head is depicted on this coin from around 225-217 B.C. 👤
"Aes grave as," Roman, 225-217 B.C., Bronze, 2 5/8 × 2 9/16 in. (6.7 × 6.5 cm), 278 grams, Die Axis: 12, Gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr., 91.111.283
FYI #LDNONT Everyone's favourite arty-party is back this year! Many more details coming soon. Save the date and stay tuned 😍 Join us in supporting both Unity Project for Relief of Homelessness and Museum London.
Meet Emily Cummins, a conservator at TMA! She uses inert materials that are reversible and ensures that the stability of artwork is preserved.
How can art shape our idea of place, identity, and belonging?
NOW ON VIEW—"Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art" explores work by 19th-century Danish artists during a tumultuous era in Denmark's history.
#BeyondTheLight
https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2023/beyond-the-light
Unrecorded Edo artists, Bust with regalia, 2004. Kingdom of Benin, Nigeria. Wood, coral, agate, hair, brass, cowrie shells, 23 1/2 × 15 in. Purchase 2004 Membership Endowment Fund | 2004.36.1.1-4
Shikeith, O' my body, make of me always a man who questions!, 2020. Inkjet Print, 50 x 60 in. Purchase 2022 Helen McMahon Brady Cutting Fund | 2022.5.1 © Shikeith, Courtesy Yossi Milo Gallery, New York (new acquisition)
Yinka Shonibare, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (Australia), 2008, C-Print mounted on aluminum, 72 x 49 13/16 in. Gift of Patricia Bell, 2010 | 2010.49.1 © Yinka Shonibare CBE, RA / Courtesy of James Cohan Gallery, New York and Shanghai
Did you know we have 20 newly installed artworks in our Arts of Global Africa gallery? From contemporary pieces by artists like Yinka Shonibare & William Kentridge, including a new acquisition, to traditional dress & crowns, the newly displayed works have energized the gallery!
In our next virtual Engaging Experts program on Feb. 8, “The Detectives of The Henry Ford,” members will have exclusive access to hear stories of three mysteries, including the story of the overmantel, unearthed within our collections.
It's #ThrowbackThursday! NEW podcast episode is available! Check it out and please subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Presented with support from the @FDNY and the @FDNYFoundation.
Is there a “right” to look at art? In a new Drawn to MoMA, Lee Lai explores how it feels to engage with art in the company of others.
Read “State of Attention” on #MoMAMagazine → http://mo.ma/3WHARKW
We are just one week away from the 🔥 hottest party 🔥 in the city! Art After Dark: Música Latina goes down next Thursday, February 2. Get your tickets today: http://ow.ly/jU9F50MvueW
#ArtAfterDarkNMOA #NewarkNJ
Join us for a conversation with artist Melanie Yazzie on Tuesday, January 31, at 6 pm. Melanie Yazzie is a Professor of Art Practices and Head of Printmaking at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
For cyclists, we have removed our bike rack. Bike here using
🚴♀️Dundas Place if coming from the east / downtown
🚴♀️Thames Valley Parkway (TVP) bike path if coming from the north (via Harris Park)
🚴♀️from the east/south via Ivey Park
🚴♀️from the west via Riverside Drive 5/5
The closest bus stops are temporary and located on
🚌Queens Ave (between Ridout St and Talbot St)
🚌Dundas St (immediately west of Ridout St)
🚌Ridout St (between Dundas St and King St) 4/5
There is also a private paid parking lot across from the Museum on the northside of Queens Avenue (must pay at machine) and limited on-street parking downtown in the case our lot is full. 3/5
🚗Drivers can enter our parking lot from both Queens Ave and Dundas St. Use the promo code “CORE'' on the Honk Mobile app for 2 hours of free parking. 2/5
👋2023 Construction update👇
Queens Ave and Ridout St are now open! You can get to Museum London just like before the construction. 🏎drive, 🚶♂️walk, and 👩🦼roll yourself here using Queens Ave, Ridout St, and Dundas St. 1/5 continue👇
Examine “mysteries hidden within histories” in the latest digital edition of The Henry Ford Magazine: https://issuu.com/thfmagazine/docs/issuu_thfmag_jan-june_23.
You have an extra week to see Turner: The Sun is God - it closes on 6 February - but we anticipate a busy final week, so don't leave it too long to book a ticket if you're planning to see it!
Both exhibitions are proudly supported by @GrantThorntonIE, Turner Exhibitions Partner
Our exhibition Turner: The Sun is God is also open late this evening, and tickets cost only €5 after 5pm. Friends of the Gallery and children go free, and advance booking is recommended for this one.
https://www.nationalgallery.ie/art-and-artists/exhibitions/turner-sun-god
🔎Look out for all the wonderful small details when you're taking them in, like on this painting, A Ship off Hastings, c.1820, on which we can see two of Turner's fingerprints captured for ever more on the left side of the sheet.
http://onlinecollection.nationalgallery.ie/objects/12076/a-ship-off-hastings
We're open until 8.30pm, and if you haven't been to see our exhibition of Turner watercolours and prints yet this year, you *definitely* should.
It's free, and all the works will be safely tucked away again for another year on the last day of January so time is of the essence!
De behandeling van het beroep wordt naar verwachting ingepland voor april 2023. We verwachten daarna snel te starten.
Kijk voor meer informatie op -> https://www.amsterdammuseum.nl/info/het-nieuwe-amsterdam-museum
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De rechtbank heeft gisteren gelukkig ook benadrukt dat dit op de korte termijn moet plaatsvinden, om te voorkomen dat het leegstaande gebouwencomplex verder achteruitgaat.
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...totdat het beroep is behandeld dat twee erfgoedinstellingen hebben ingesteld tegen de noodzakelijke restauratie en verbouwing van het Amsterdamse stadsmuseum.
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Gisteren heeft de voorzieningenrechter besloten dat de gemeente Amsterdam nog niet mag starten met de geplande voorbereidende werkzaamheden voor de renovatie van het Amsterdam Museum....
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It’s the 17th century and the Dutch Republic is developing at lightning pace. But Johannes Vermeer chose to fill his view of the city of Delft with his unique sense of stillness. 🏙️
🚨 http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/johannes-vermeer/tour/VInRq/into-the-city
🖼️ @mauritshuis
Connected by #KPN
When Synge died, aged 37, his friend Jack B. Yeats paid tribute to him saying:
"If he had lived in the days of piracy he would have been called 'the music' - 'the music' looked on everything with dancing eyes but drew no sword."
📷 Drawing of Synge by Robert Gregory - NGI.2940
