If the Milwaukee Art Museum's 'wings' ever look to be leaning a bit, that may be true. But there's an explanation
"The wings," named the Burke Brise Soleil, are a "complex mechanical work of art," the MAM spokesperson said. The moveable ...
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Mechanical marvels on display at Great Yarmouth museum
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Mechanical marvels on display at Time and Tide Museum
The Great Yarmouth Time and Tide Museum is set to showcase an array of moving mechanical sculptures, opening this weekend (April 5) ...
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Mechanical Dog: A 'good boy' from ancient Egypt that has a red tongue and 'barks'
The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...
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Ennead Architects, KSS Architects, and G&A complete Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University
The Jean & Ric Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University is now open in New Jersey. The highly-anticipated building, ...
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A Glimpse of Eternity at the Carnegie Museum’s Hall of Architecture
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An Irish Clock Museum Welcomes the Cuckoo
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'Mansions of the Zodiac' by Charles Ross brings the cosmos down to a human scale
Charles Ross' exhibition, "Mansions of the Zodiac," at the Harwood Museum of Art is a representation of mind-bogglingly vast cosmic cycles, but what makes it great are the small, human touches. The ...
Researchers: Starry Night More Art Than Science
The Dutch master Vincent van Gogh may have painted one of Western history's most enduring works, but "The Starry Night" is not a masterpiece of flow ...
A mix of science and tradition helps restore relics in China’s Forbidden City
A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive ...
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If the Milwaukee Art Museum's 'wings' ever look to be leaning a bit, that may be true. But there's an explanation
And, this could be why, according to an MAM spokesperson who asked the museum's facilities team about it: "The wings," named the Burke Brise Soleil, are a "complex mechanical work of art," the MAM ...
‘Art for Everybody’ Review: An Illuminating Look at an American Painter Far Darker Than His ‘Art’ Let On
Thomas Kinkade's popular oeuvre reflected only a fraction of his identity, as revealed in Miranda Yousef's well-researched ...