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By Malachy McDermott * If there's one thing all honest savings advisers would agree on, it's that a payday loan is a bad idea. Taking out a high-interest loan secured by nothing but your word to pay off your checking account to consume…

HANGZHOU, China, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- National Silk Museum of China in Hangzhou officially launched Silk Road Week 2021 on the morning of June 18on the theme of cultural diversity and sustainable development, with a program…

The National Silk Museum of China inaugurates the Silk Road Online Museum (SROM) at the opening ceremony of Silk Road Week 2021 HANGZHOU, China, June 18, 2021 / PRNewswire / - National Silk Museum of China in Hangzhou officially…

PENHOLD, ALTA. - An Alberta family is honoring the life and legacy of their father this weekend by selling a historic collection of horse-drawn carriages and sleighs dating as far back as the 1800s. The late Lee Bowie…

The world seems to go faster every year, and yet nothing seems slower than the speed at which paychecks are distributed. In the United States, work done the day after a pay period will take just two weeks to process, with a check or…

In an announcement that is excellent for the arts of the region and the country - and which speaks volumes about the rise of Jersey City - officials from the Center Pompidou in Paris said the world-famous museum!-->!-->…

When you need to borrow money, there are several options available to you for taking out a loan.Personal loans can be an affordable option, and it often makes sense to take on this type of debt. Payday loans, on the other hand, are almost…

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Payday loans are expensive and charge very high fees which must be paid off in a short period of time. In fact, you could end up paying an effective APR over 400% if you take out a payday loan.Despite this disadvantage, many people use…

The 26-piece collection, on loan from the Museo Dolores Olmedo, features an array of oil paintings and works on paper spanning the life of Kahlo, a Mexican artist who founded the 20e historical canon of the art of the century. Best known…

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In an effort to bypass isolation barriers caused by the pandemic, museums around the world have been offering virtual tours of their places and…

WATERTOWN, NY (WWNY) -The Digital Museum of Japanese History in New YorkMay 18 Virtual Opening Ceremony Celebrates Local People of Japanese Descent in East Coast's First Digital Public Historical Archival CollectionPRESS RELEASE BY THE NY…

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“Big Oly,” Parnelli Jones' iconic Ford Bronco off-road racer, stole much of the attention surrounding Dana Mecum's original 34th Spring Classic in Indianapolis. Not without reason, because the Baja…

Many museums around the world remain closed. Fortunately, you can still visit some of the best virtually, from the comfort and safety of your own sofa. But why stop there? Just forget about looking at photos on your computer. Now you…

"Hopped him in half, absolutely in half."The voice on tape sounded detached, almost terse, part of a time capsule depicting a bloody day in an eternal war that has killed countless fighters and civilians.US forces were stationed in Vietnam…

The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy plans to create an online museum of Russian propaganda in Ukraine, said Minister of Culture and Information Policy Oleksandr Tkachenko. He stated this on the…

BADA Friends, part of the British Association of Antique Dealers, has hosted virtual events this year…

Launched last year, in the wake of the devastation caused to galleries and museums by the Covid-19, VOMA (Virtual Museum of Online Art) is the world's first fully online museum. The principle is simple, but wonderful. VOMA preserves…

As of February 18, 2021, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem is available for everyone to visit virtually on the Google Arts and Culture platform. The National Jazz Museum in HarlemThe free virtual tour allows viewers to experience…

Photo: contributed The traditional land of the Syilx people stretches over 69,000 square kilometers north of Revelstoke BC to Wilbur, Washington in the south, but how much do you know about the culture? The Syilx people have lived…

Statue of Paul Kruger in Church Square on June 10, 2020 in Pretoria, South Africa. The statue was painted with red paint and the words killer painted on it. George Floyd's death is reported to…

From there, it's a bit of choosing your own adventure with articles, quizzes, videos and other virtual tours of different sites. I found myself drawn more and more, fascinated by the sheer joy of learning. I think this is where a…

Def Leppard announced the "unlocking" of its Def Leppard vault on January 13th.Initial registration is available now for the online service, which will offer new and unseen memories, music and stories from the group's 44-year history.In a…

Joel Levinson was in his second year studying architecture at the University of Pennsylvania when he heard two students talking like they weren't up to anything good. These being construction enthusiasts, however, their illicit…

Steve Johnson Chicago Tribune CHICAGO - Some advantages at the digital museum: 1. No queues. 2. No charge. 3. No alarm will sound when you venture too close to…

Once upon a time, when people were still streaming music from their hard drives, there was a software that almost everyone used to listen to MP3s: Winamp.!-->…

In these particular times, we are doing everything we can to adapt to particular means, and one of those things is virtual tourism. Most of the public places are still locked around the world and we cannot visit our favorite places. So…

As they design the buildings for the museum of the future, architects and engineers wonder what lasting impacts the pandemic will have. Photo credit: Buro Happold Go…

Christie's will feature four distinguished private collections this fall, including the Susan and John H.…

Aimed at both the general public and researchers, the Oregon Online African American Museum will offer searchable exhibits and databases. Its launch is scheduled for next August. Willie Richardson, president of the…

A digital museum dedicated to ethnic minorities in Britain has launched a new online exhibition to tell the stories of mixed-race Irish families in the UK. The Mixed Museum recently launched the exhibition "Mixed Race Irish…

Local institutions such as the National zoo and the International Spy Museum are juuuuuuust begins to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic. But if you are not yet comfortable with other people in public, Iridium Communications…

“Although our population is small, the stories are really rich, fascinating and inspiring. People made their lives in a place where they were not welcome and black Oregonians are now receiving the benefit…

Center panel by Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, oil on oak panels, 205.5 cm × 384.9 cm (81 in × 152 in), Museo del Prado, MadridWikipedia The Online virtual art museum plans to be the world's…

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) unveiled its Iridium online museum, celebrating the challenges and successes of a bold idea that initially failed, but ultimately succeeded and realized its vision, inspiring renewed…

Items from several baseball card collections and longtime memorabilia will be on the market for the first time starting Tuesday when Hunt Auctions opens its Premier Live event. The catalog includes rare and popular vintage sports cards,…

Newscast The NMSU's permanent art collection has the largest collection of Mexican altarpieces in the United States. The University Art Museum (UAM) Labor: Motherhood & Art in 2020…

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) has launched a new series to display the exhibits online at its 200-acre campus in Bhopal with the aim of digitally connecting everyone with them due to the lockdown during the current…

The army uses monstrous vehicles that can handle the air, sea and land and help soldiers protect their country. Even though these machines aren't toys, they do look like vehicles that…

Over the past two months, museums have spent a great deal of time and energy trying to simulate the experience of being in a gallery and appreciating (or despising) art. Explore the Guggenheim Museum in New York, for example, or the…

Night at the museum (online) One of Moscow's favorite annual events is Night in the Museum, when you experience the transgressive thrill of being in a place and time that is generally off-limits, or hearing lectures, taking…

"South Portland Light" by contemporary Massachusetts artist TM Nicholas at Eldred's American Paintings Auctionwww.eldreds.com East Dennis, mass. - Works from a private collection on the North Shore and the Kelton collection of marine…

Berliners can now learn more about Chinese culture even if they are quarantined at home. The Chinese Cultural Center in Berlin (Chinesisches Kulturzentrum Berlin) has…

Content of the article Museums are institutions for the conservation of objects. In this way, museums are unique from other institutions in that our public exhibits focus on physical objects. Content of the article So what does a museum…

| In June 2013, Bleeding Cool published an article chronicling gossip that a group of Doctor WhoThe missing episodes had been discovered by an engineer on tour in broadcasters in Africa. This part of the story was true and the man was…

As Covid-19 continues to disrupt the daily lives of people around the world, forcing many into self-quarantine, we're compiling the best deals online from artists, museums and galleries. Whether you're staying at home or your local museums…

As Covid-19 continues to disrupt the daily lives of people around the world, forcing many people to self-quarantine, we are compiling the best deals online from artists, museums and galleries. Whether you're staying at home or your local…

World-renowned shoemaker Stuart Weitzman plans to leave his legacy in Haverhill, the town where he started out, through an eight-story downtown building that will house a shoe museum and cultural center, the Mayor of Haverhill, James…

AARON DOUGLAS, "Study for Haitian Mural, Wilmington, Delaware", 1942 (oil on panel). | Loaned by Wilson A. and Deborah Fl. Copeland and Lauren FC N'Namdi On View presents images of remarkable exhibitions Although!-->…

A fancy colored diamond, known as "The Indian Blue", is the flagship lot at the upcoming Sotheby's New York Magnificent Jewels sale on December 10. The 7.55 carat deep greyish blue fancy diamond with SI2 clarity is set on a ring flanked…

The feather of typewriter keys. The buzz of a old intercom. The purring of a rotary telephone. Your familiarity with these sounds probably depends on your age. One by one, a project spotted by Fast…

Joseph Royall Loring, by John Singleton Copley (1738-1815). Boston or London, circa 1774. Oil on canvas. Collection of Neil and Anna Rasmussen Courtesy of the Musée de la Concorde Imperial audience, scene from the…

Founded by Jessica and Evrim Oralkan, Collectors is a website and social media platform that aims to serve as a public database and, more ambitiously, an online museum of works of art that disappear into private…

Over the past year, major museums have opened, such as the V&A Dundee in Scotland by Kengo Kuma, the Desert Rose National Museum of Qatar by Jean Nouvel and the James Simon Galerie in…

Adirondack Experience, the museum on Blue Mountain Lake is expected to display around 100 pieces of taxidermy on loan from Adirondack collections and private camps, as well as mounts, photographs and manuscripts from its own…

Palace documents the country's history in an innovative style: Official His Highness Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives a souvenir from the Head of Finance and Administrative Affairs of Admiri Diwan…

What can be found on Open Heritage about the tomb, which is the scale of a park with lots of temples, ponds and green spaces in real life, are 2D and 3D photos, videos and information on how it was built, as well as You Duc's Story.…

It's no secret that the best part of any museum is the gift shop. And while much of the best physical museum store buys are reserved for those who reside in major cities, some of the best-known institutions in the United States and beyond…

Atelier Periferica: The open museum Official poster To share To…

In 1959 Frank Lloyd Wright defended his design for the Guggenheim Museum from the charge that his curved architecture would subjugate the paintings inside: "Rather, it was to make building and painting a beautiful unbroken…

The University of Mississippi for Women will host the Diane Legan Howard Art History Lecture Series, featuring Elise Lawton Smith, Sanderson Chair in Arts and Science at Millsaps College, on Tuesday, February 26 at 6 p.m. Smith will…

The banks of the Sabarmati coated with impenetrable cement seem to be a lesson for the cultural life of Ahmedabad. Once accessible from the steps of the Sabarmati ashram, the rambling riverside, home to small communities and even the…

DCASE Home Page> Clarke House Museum> Architecture and design (page 1) The Clarke House was built by a local carpenter using readily available model books or building guides. These publications provided…

For centuries, the museum has remained one of the most important cultural institutions. In addition to preserving and displaying works of art, artifacts, and other artifacts, many museums are also known for their…

Before the 18th century, art commissioned for private spaces disappeared as soon as it passed from the hands of the artist to those of the owner. Collectors could then do whatever they wanted with it. Some works on loan for public…

Obsessions: Every Collector Has a Story is on view until September 4, 2019 A lot of us collect things, but some people have taken collecting to a whole new level. In a new exhibit at the Richmond Museum, thousands of items…

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The story of a nation as ancient and diverse as India is perhaps best told through its monuments, landscapes and people.…

?? The Eric Edwards collection ?? is one of the largest collections of African art in the United States amassed by an African American, represents the 54 countries of Africa and spans over 4,000 years of history. One of the 50…

Nearly 200 rare and priceless antiques will be put under the hammer at an auction in Adelaide today, with the exclusive event set to attract offers from dealers and collectors around the world.The “Fit for…

What: Matthew Trent 30th Anniversary Collectors DinnerOr: WarehousePC moment: What better way to celebrate 30 years of sartorial art than to throw a party at one of Dallas' finest private collections? To celebrate his 30th birthday,…

BERRYVILLE - The Josephine School Community Museum and the Clarke County African-American Cultural Center…

Downingtown >> On Saturday March 24, Pook & Pook, Inc., Auctioneers and Appraisers with Noel Barrett Antiques and Auctions, Ltd., will hold their fourth joint auction. From 10 a.m., the sale of 400 lots includes a variety of…

The Executive Director of the McLean County History Museum will be stepping down to take charge of the Department of Cultural Arts and the Children's Discovery Museum of the Town of Normal.Beth…

The design of Mido's limited edition watch is inspired by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. courtesy of Mido Swiss watch brand Mido recently presented a new limited-edition watch…

Florence Ballin Cramer, Woodstock Farm, Oil, ch. 1920s, 14.5 x 17.5, courtesy of Gordon Taylor, Aileen Cramer Collection. "One of the pleasures of visiting friends at home is the opportunity to view personal art collections," write…

From American presidents to the history of fashion over the three millennia, Google Arts & Culture has used the latest technology to present and preserve vital aspects of history and culture for the enjoyment of all, regardless of l…

Albright-Knox's current expansion plans are expected to be big, loud and noisy, and designed by the world-renowned OMA (Office of Municipal Architecture) company. This company has a past in which the status quo was big, loud…

anchor The central building of St. Elizabeths, photographed circa 1900. Image courtesy of the National Building Museum Dix made sure…

As the Marciano Foundation opens in Los Angeles, we examine 11 exceptional private collections open to the public - from a chain of art centers to a museum built into a rock face Unpacking: The Marciano Collection, installation view.…

There is nothing quite like owning a limited edition or a bespoke design that sums up the luxury of exclusivity. Arguably no one makes a piece more unique than the French, with their use of precious materials, like marble and brass, and…

The carnival that is Art Basel in Miami Beach is not just a fair; the district's greatest collectors also open their exhibition spaces to the public to present their latest acquisitions, organized in one-off exhibitions. Read on…

The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum opens “Atlanta Collects,” an exhibition of private works, on Monday, December 5. Collected by Jewish art enthusiasts in the Atlanta metro area, "Atlanta…

The centuries-old tradition of art collecting is evidenced in the current Milwaukee Art Museum exhibitFrom Rembrandt to Parmigianino: old masters from private collections. On display today, this exhibit offers the public a rare chance…

Image: Courtesy of the Rubell Family Collection (RFC). Miami can be at the crossroads of the international art world one week a year, for Art Basel in Miami Beach, but the city's contemporary art scene remains a dynamic force…

new York - Christie's presents the Spring Sale of Antiques June 4, which includes more than 170 lots, offering a range of ancient objects from the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern worlds, including two distinguished private collections.…

Dog with human mask from Colima, Mexico (circa 200 BCE to 500 AD) from LACMA on the Google Cultural Institute (author's screenshot for Hyperallergic) The Google Cultural Institute, known to…

The Google Art Project is growing online today with a collection of more than 200 objects displayed in 3D. These objects are available - to the public - to be rotated and zoomed, allowing…