Museums

Fed up Louvre staff strikes over roving bands of pickpockets

Petty criminal gangs have infiltrated the Paris museum, bullying staff workers and robbing unwitting tourists

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Friday, Apr 12, 2013 6:48 PM UTC
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The "Museum of Everything" displays a wide array of work, from a Russian deaf mute to an American hospital janitor

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 5:36 PM UTC
Social Hyperallergic, Paris, Art, Travel

The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) will also draw up a master plan for the Smithsonian museum and research complex

Kyle Chayka, Hyperallergic Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Hyperallergic, Art, Architecture

A limited exhibition of artist Henry Darger's archival materials includes a 15,000-page manuscript he wrote

Jillian Steinhauer, Hyperallergic Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 4:27 PM UTC
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The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia will host an exotic cocktail party

Associated Press Friday, Oct 5, 2012 10:05 PM UTC
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Judy Garland's iconic slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" are leaving the United States

Prachi Gupta Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 12:25 PM UTC
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Looking at art with the blockbuster tablet

An Xiao, Hyperallergic Saturday, Jul 7, 2012 6:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Apple, Art, Hyperallergic, Museums