by Kim Pike | May 17, 2016 | 2016, archive
Recently, The Arts Advisory of the East Bay Met took a trip up to Providence to visit the Natural History Museum in Roger Williams Park. Once they entered the museum, the group came upon a plethora of different rooms and exhibits, with many different artifacts...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 13, 2016 | 2016, archive
As controversies go in the art world, you won’t get much more divisive and impassioned than the Italian 16 century artist Caravaggio. We have less than 60 paintings from his tumultuous life, and Caravaggio historians know the story of each and every one. So if a...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 3, 2016 | 2016, archive
A fascinating new series of radio shows on BBC Radio 4, Museum of Lost Objects traces the histories of 10 antiquities or cultural sites that have been destroyed or looted in Iraq and Syria. There are 10 episodes about different objects or sites that are now defaced or...
by Leandra Velez | Apr 1, 2016 | 2016, archive
Paul Miller, Curator of the Preservation Society of Newport County, has the responsibility of oversight of the interiors of nine famous Newport mansions and the countless objects within. He recently took time from his duties to share his amazing breadth of knowledge...
by Kim Pike | Mar 22, 2016 | 2016, archive
The New York Times published a special section on Museums last week that is full of interesting articles and opinions about the current state of museums and how museums are adapting to stay relevant and enticing to the public. Making Museums Moral Again, by Holland...
by Kim Pike | Mar 17, 2016 | 2016, archive
Artist Jason Smith talks to Portsmouth High School students about his art and process when they came to visit the Art Museum to see Jason’s current solo exhibition, Outer Myths, which runs through May 15, 2016. follow @nammuse on...
