FLORIDA The Mennello Museum of American Art opens the African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era and Beyond exhibition, with 100 artworks on loan from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, in Orlando, 2.1. PENNSYLVANIA The Heinz History Center opens 1968: The Year that Rocked America exhibition which contains three artifacts on loan from the […]
Smithsonian Affiliations regularly collaborates with colleagues to engage Affiliate partners in projects throughout the Institution. Here’s a look at a few current projects, and opportunities for the future. Let us know if you are interested in learning more about any of these! Smithsonian Immigration/Migration Initiative (SIMI) In January 2012, eight Affiliate representatives served on the advisory committee […]
Affiliates, don’t miss this opportunity to share your museum theater experiences at the Smithsonian! CALL FOR PROPOSALS Evolving the Story: Innovation in Today’s Museum Theatre International Museum Theatre Alliance (IMTAL) 2013 Global Conference Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC October 6-10, 2013 The 2013 IMTAL Global Conference will focus on creativity and innovation in today’s Museum Theatre. In 2013, Museum Theatre is […]
This summer I had an opportunity to experience American history from an interesting perspective – on the water. My travels took me to three Affiliates whose ships – actual, life-size, working ships – punctuate important moments in our history. The Mayflower II, the USS Constitution, and the Charles W. Morgan all illustrate the crucial contributions […]
Affiliations staff will be attending regional museum association conferences all over the country this fall. Will we see you there? Let us know! *Save the date* – we’ll be hosting another Affiliate reception at the AAM Annual Meeting this year in Baltimore, May 2013. Stay tuned for details! Western Museums Association, Palm Springs, CA, October 21-24, […]
Our friends at the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) are working on some great upcoming exhibitions, debuting in 2014. Book early! Women, Art, and Social Change: The Newcomb Pottery Enterprise, organized by the Newcomb Art Gallery and SITES, brings together more than 175 objects representing 45 years of uncommon achievement in American arts and […]
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