Episode #030: Kerry James Marshall discusses his relationship to museums during the installation of the exhibition “Black Romantic” at Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, which features five paintings from the artists “Vignettes” (2003-07) series.
Kerry James Marshalls work is based on a broad range of art-historical references, from Renaissance painting to folk art. A striking aspect [...]
An Apple a day…Take a look at the design and progression of Apple computers from the Apple II to the current models. This video shows the computers I’ve kept for one reason or another morphing from one design to the next. It’s a little over 30 years in a little over 2 minutes. [...]
“Riches, Rivals, and Radicals: 100 Years of Museums in America” is filled with characters whose fervor fueled the revolution that changed America’s museums. Produced for Public Television by Great Museums TV.
Duration : 0:56:43
The American Museum of Natural History is voted #1 attraction in New York City by Zagat Survey’s, U.S. Family Travel Guide. Included in your ticket: Rose Center for Earth and Space, Hayden Planetarium Space Show and museums 46 permanent exhibition halls. Dont miss world renowned Dinosaur Halls, a 94-foot- long blue whale in the Milstein [...]
Learn the history of thoroughbred horse racing at the National Racing Museum. Produced for Public Television by Great Museums TV.
Duration : 0:26:38
Housed in a 1904 firehouse, this museum chronicles the history of firefighting from colonial times to the present. Produced for Public Television by Great Museums TV.
Duration : 0:26:55
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities – John Soluri LectureTitle: Something Fishy: Blue Revolutions, Sustainability, and Environmental History (Cultures of Green)
Speaker: John Slouri, PhD
Location: Clark Hall Room 309 on the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio
Date: April 1, 2010
Description
Since 1980, aquaculture industries have expanded rapidly in Latin America from Mexican mangroves [...]
March 9, 2009. “HISTORY & LEGITIMACY IN JUDICIAL DECISIONS” -DAVID SOUTER (Supreme Court Justice). George Washington University, Washington, DC. Hosted by the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Visit http://www.amacad.org/multimedia.aspx
Duration : 0:13:45
An overview of the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California
Duration : 0:6:51
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Barely five years after the Nairobi National Museum closed its doors to undertake major refurbishments, those efforts to modernize the museum have come to naught after the museums gate and famous sculpture of the evolution of early man were demolished to pave way for the ongoing construction of Thika Highway. The two icons came down [...]
