museums

November 11, 2019
Treasures of the Querini Stampalia Foundation Museum

February 20, 2018
The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City opened its doors to the public for the first time on 20 February 1872.

February 18, 2018
As Perseus and Andromeda Rise, Medusa is the Star For stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere, the constellations of Perseus and Andromeda reach ascendance on 18 February, and are easy to see high overhead during the spring.

January 7, 2018
Book Review: Modigliani

June 18, 2017
Maria Lai at documenta 14 With Skulptur Projekte Münster , documenta 14 , and the Venice Biennale now open and going through the fall, the contemporary art world enjoys a rare trifecta of the major continental exhibitions.

February 20, 2017
One hundred and forty five years ago, on 20 February 1872, The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City opened its doors to the public for the first time.

February 3, 2017
Following this morning’s post on female artist Marianna Candidi Dionigi, IAS blog is delighted to report that the world-renown Uffizi Galleries in Florence plan to show more work by female artists.

December 11, 2016
The Mona Lisa is the focus of much creative projection and sleuthing.

December 4, 2016
The excavation of Pompeii and Herculaneum following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 has fascinated people since the first half of the 1700s, but with its popularity comes a challenge for museums to display artifacts in an original and meaningful way.

September 18, 2016
Arte Povera Collection Gets New York Home A new space housing the impressive Arte Povera and contemporary art collection of Nancy Olnick and Giorgio Spanu is under construction.