Louvre Museum shuts its doors
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John Middleton’s secret art collection is coming out of the shadows in a blockbuster two-museum show
The art collection from the Phillies managing partner and his family will guest star in “the most expansive presentation of American art ever mounted in Philadelphia."
The West Grand Boulevard institution will pause public tours for about one year as construction moves into the final phase of a $75 million expansion.
If a merger is approved by the Board of Regents in the fall, UC Irvine will take over Orange County Museum of Art
Officials have also pushed back the estimated completion date for the new $75 million, 40,000-square-foot building.
The one-woman show “Women of the Watch, Keepers of the Light” will bring to life stories of four Michigan lighthouse keepers weaved with personal stories from writer and performer Kamryn Marck. The performance, running at the museum for one night only 6:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, June 20, will be free to museum members and $10 for non-members.
Tribes from the Indian state of Nagaland have held talks at a museum in Britain to secure the return of ancestral remains taken during the colonial era and put on display for decades.
Previously sold-out summer event expands capacity due to favorable weather forecast, featuring international music acts and unlimited food and drinks for $150.
In addition to the two Oscar nominees, filmmaker Tom Dolby, banker Cindy Huang and Toho chief Hiro Matsuoka also won spots on the board.