The Lloyd Library and Museum proudly announces a new online exhibit: The Magic and Myth of Alchemy (http://www.lloydlibrary.org/exhibits/alchemy/index.html), created in honor of the International Year of Chemistry, an event celebrated by chemists and chemistry associations throughout 2011. While the Lloyd does not hold the most ancient treatises from Asia or the Middle East, the Lloyd holds a wealth of materials from [...]
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4th World Children’s Festival: Washington DC, June 17-19, 2011
The World Children’s Festival is “Olympics” of our creativity and co-creation. Held every four years since 1999, the WCF has evolved into our largest international celebration and a permanent quadrennial event in our Nation’s Capital. We bring together our diverse global communities to share with them a transformative experience that empowers us to shape the [...]
Announcing Digital2011: The Alchemy of Change – Open CALL
Announcing the Open Call for… DIGITAL2011: The Alchemy of Change Art & Science Collaboration’s 13th international digital print competition-exhibition to be held at the New York Hall of Science September 3, 2010 – February 5, 2011 Submission deadline: July 17, 2010 INTRODUCTION Humans, animals, insects, trees, plants, oceans, and air — indeed, all that we [...]
Exhibition: “Fundamentally Human: Contemporary Art & Neuroscience”
“Fundamentally Human: Contemporary Art & Neuroscience” Pera Museum, Istanbul April 7 – July 3, 2011 Curator: Suzanne Anker Pera Museum is presenting Fundamentally Human: Contemporary Art and Neuroscience, an exhibition highlighting the relationship of visual art and neuroscience. Curated by Suzanne Anker, the exhibition includes works by seven contemporary artists Suzanne Anker (USA), Andrew Carnie [...]
Webinar Through History’s Lens: How history contributes to a better understanding of science
On 1 April at noon EDT, the AAAS is sponsoring a webinar, “Through History’s Lens: How history contributes to a better understanding of science” that is free but requires registration to view the event. From the announcement: “A panel of historians and scientists will give examples of how history has helped our human understanding of the natural world. The [...]
Symposium: Between Theory and Practice: Rethinking Latin American Art in the 21st Century
Between Theory and Practice: Rethinking Latin American Art in the 21st Century | March 11–13, 2011 | More information
