Tag: museum
Butlers Rangers Colors presented to Brantford museum
Two pieces of military history from more than 200 years ago have never been on permanent display until now. Captain Scott Paterson and Lieutenant Zig Misiak presented the Butlers Rangers…
Daouda Keita: “I am making an inventory of Malian cultural property kept at the Quai Branly museum”
Despite the political tensions that exist between the two countries, the bridges are not completely cut between Paris and Bamako. An example: Daouda Keita, the director general of the national…
Atletico Madrid | The ‘other’ Vicente Calderón, an Atleti museum in Mexico worthy of Guinness
By The remembered Vicente Calderón has a replica on the other side of the Atlantic. It’s not that it’s identical to Atlético’s old home, it’s not even a football stadium,…
Criticized museum director Marcus Sandekjer quits – he can take over
After almost ten years in the position as director of Blekinge Museum, Sandekjer announced last week to the board that he intends to leave his position at the turn of…
Ukrainian Museum exhibits war objects
Objects left behind by the Russian army are now on display at the National Museum of Ukrainian History in Kyiv. Here you will find vehicles, missile residues, shoes, toothbrushes and…
Will the fibula return to Wijk bij Duurstede? For some ‘a dream’, for others ‘unlikely’
For Bart van Asperdt, councilor for D66 in the city, the question is not whether the fibula will return, but when. He has been campaigning for it in local politics…
Centraal Museum shows Rietveld chair, bought for ‘a tenner’
Utrecht – The Central Museum in Utrecht is showing a Rietveld chair on Sunday, which was once bought by someone for “a tenner” in a thrift store, but is expected…
a museum dedicated to the Oran youth of Yves Saint-Laurent in Algeria
A museum dedicated to the famous fashion designer Yves-Saint-Laurent, who died in 2008, will be inaugurated this Friday, June 24 in Oran. It is the large Saint-Laurent family home that…
Austria: discovering the museum dedicated to the artist Egon Schiele
More than a century after his death in 1918 at the age of 28, the expressionist art of Egon Schiele continues to fascinate the whole world. But the life and…
Bible museum is showpiece richer: ancient bible with consul general on plane to the Netherlands
That is what makes it so special, according to the museum director. “It’s very old, isn’t it? There aren’t many left in circulation. It was a tool. It was read…