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NORWALK – Originally closed in March 2020 due to COVID restrictions, the Stepping Stones Museum for Children has kept its doors closed a little longer to continue a massive renovation project in one fell swoop. The children’s museum will reopen to the public on Saturday at 8 a.m. and unveil …

The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art announces that Erin Monroe will be the Krieble Curator of American Paintings and Sculptures. Monroe has served in the US Art Department at the Wadsworth Atheneum in various capacities since 2007, most recently in the role of Associate Curator. “It is more than exciting …

Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art press release: November 13, 2021 Aldrich is pleased to announce At first glance, Milano Chow’s first personal institutional exhibition. Shown in two galleries on the first floor, Chow will present more than a dozen new works on paper spanning two and three dimensions. Milano Chow: …

The long-awaited exhibition “Drip-Drop, Tick-Tock, Here + Now” opened at the Housatonic Museum of Art (HMA) on October 28 with a full house. Crowds have gathered to see the astonishing but suggestive multimedia sculptures and paintings of Weston, CT artist Joseph Fucigna after a two-year wait thanks to fire, flood …

DENVER (AP) – Prosecutors have filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking the confiscation of four Cambodian antiques that were sold to the Denver Art Museum by a former art dealer accused of illegally looting and selling items old. The U.S. Attorney General for the Southern District of New York …

New London – The reasons the Mohegan Tribe members celebrated its history this weekend were twofold. The Tantaquidgeon Museum of the Mohegan Tribe celebrated its 90th birthday, and part of Saturday’s anniversary celebration was the return of an important piece of tribal history to its rightful home. Officials from Cornell …

It was a pretty impressive turnout in Hamden, Connecticut on Saturday when concerned Irish-Americans gathered at the Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University to pay tribute to the now-closed facility and urge a reopening or relocation. intact content in a location that will show a greater respect for the Irish …

There is a brand new museum in Stratford that takes a look at the nation’s history through the prism of the African American experience. Jeffrey Fletcher has a special mission to share African American history with Connecticut. Using a collection of memorabilia started by his mother and father, he established …

With umbrellas in hand, more than 100 people gathered in the streets of Hamden on a rainy Saturday sharing one goal: to save Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum. “My heart is in the building, my blood is in the art,” said Frank McCarthy, a former public safety officer who worked at …

CAMDEN, Connecticut: Irish Americans have gathered to protest the closure of the Great Hunger Museum of Ireland at Quinnipiac University in Camden, Connecticut. Protesters gathered outside the museum in an event they described to ‘salute the museum’, which houses the world’s largest collection of Irish Famine artifacts. The Great Hunger …