Hundreds of early human fossils, artifacts and forensically recreated faces of our prehistoric relatives went on display Wednesday, exploring 6 million years of evolution at the National Museum of Natural History.

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Munich’s new art jewel glows at night and sparkles in the sun. The reason: 36000 vertical ceramic rods in 23 colors cover the facade of the Museum Brandhorst, making the building a work of art…

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Biographies of Abigail Adams and Depression-era photographer Dorothea Lange are among the winners of the prestigious Bancroft Prize for history.

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A South Carolina museum has voted against erecting a monument to the state’s secession from the Union almost 150 years ago.

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Growing up with a geologist for a father and a teacher for a mother, it seems natural that Brenda Rathjen would combine those vocations and become the museum education and programs director at the Petroleum Museum. …

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The indie punk trio Museum Mouth has mixed feelings about their hometown of Southport. The band’s members, who range in age from 16 to 21, agree that the town is “pretty.” But they also think it could be a little more exciting. …

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Part of “The Lodger,” on display at Devening Projects Chicagoland and Visual Art blog post by Julia Thiel.

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They are icons of Britain: a Victorian-era statesman, a World War I soldier-poet, fish and chips. The latest breaking and local news from State College, PA.

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When most people walk into a museum, they see only the work on display rather than the labor and preparation behind exhibits. In accordance with the current theme semester, “Meaningful Objects: Museums in the Academy,” the “A Day at the …

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They are icons of Britain: a Victorian-era statesman, a World War I soldier-poet, fish and chips.

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