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Travis Scott recently made a trip to the Volo Museum, Rockford’s automotive museum and collector car dealer. Scott left with ...

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She says she has also put diversity at the forefront of all it has done from hiring curators to making acquisitions.” The Ren Will Host Tony Lewis’ First Solo Show In Chicago The Renaissance Society ...

“Louise Lincoln, my wife for the past fifty-five years, died last Sunday,” writes Bruce Lincoln at the Trib (gift link). “From 1997 to 2014, she served as director of the DePaul University Art Museum.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): The eighteenth-century Aries watchmaker John Harrison solved one of the great scientific problems of his time: how to determine longitude at sea. Many learned astronomers ...

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Before Aries-born Maya Angelou became a celebrated author, she was San Francisco’s first Black female streetcar conductor, a calypso dancer, a cook, a journalist in Ghana ...

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It is two-thirty in the morning at Carol’s Pub. Most of the other bars in the neighborhood have closed, and customers of all ages—from twenty-one to sixty—file in to order more beer and whiskey, and ...

Wrightwood 659 “has named a new executive director as it prepares to open a slate of exhibitions this spring,” reports Block Club. “Mariah Keller, a longtime museum editor and administrator [succeeds] ...

“Persistent low attendance and funding cuts are forcing U.S. museums to think local,” reports The Art Newspaper. “Institutions are analyzing their relationship with audiences during a sobering time ...