by Guest | Aug 27, 2013 | Blog
Guest Post by James Pepper Kelly Imagine that a writer named Judith H. Dobrzynski boards a plane. She’s ambivalent about her recent op-ed for the New York Times, “High Culture Goes Hands-On,†in which she mourned the loss of a classic, passive museum experience....
by Christopher Hudgens | Oct 10, 2010 | Blog
Well the Museum of Science and Industry has announced their winner of the Night “Month at the Museum” contest and it is Kate McGroarty. Kate is a Theater Artist/Customer Service Representative & recent graduate of Northwestern University. Kate starts...
by Christopher Hudgens | Feb 2, 2010 | Blog
“The Art of the Steal” chronicles the long and dramatic struggle for control of the Barnes Foundation, a private collection of art valued at more than $25 billion. In 1922, Dr. Albert C. Barnes formed a remarkable educational institution around his...
by Christopher Hudgens | Nov 22, 2009 | Podcast
http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_221-Heartland.mp3 download This week Duncan talks to Charles Esche, Director of the Van Abbemuseum, Kerstin Niemann, Research Curator at the Van Abbemuseum, and Stephanie Smith, Director of Collections...
by Christopher Hudgens | May 10, 2009 | Podcast
http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_193-The_Modern_Wing_pt_1.mp3 download This week: Duncan and Richard get a sneak preview of the Contemporary Galleries in the new Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago. Lisa Dorin the Assistant...
