Museums Exhibits - Page 33

March 10, 2021

Walt Disney Company celebrating 100 years with exhibit in 2023

Disney announced last week that it will be opening a 15,000-square-foot exhibit in February 2023 to mark its 100th anniversary.

February 25, 2021

Museums are safest indoor activity, says German coronavirus study

For people fatigued with quarantine amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study from Germany recommends what to do after getting out of the house.

February 23, 2021

The Louvre undergoing renovations during coronavirus closure

Because the Louvre is closed under France’s coronavirus restrictions, the museum has been able to move forward on numerous renovation projects that would be more challenging during normal operations.

January 27, 2021

Pompeii's museum comes back to life to display amazing finds

Pompeii’s museum has reopened 41 years after it closed because of an earthquake in 1980.

September 16, 2020

Oxford museum removes shrunken heads, human remains from display over racism concerns

The move comes after the museum felt the exhibits "reinforced racist thinking."

August 5, 2020

Tourist snaps toes off 19th century statue while posing for photo: report

An Austrian tourist damaged a plaster model of a 200-year-old sculpture in Italy last week while trying to take a selfie with the artwork, according to multiple reports.

July 27, 2020

Coronavirus may close one-third of America's museums for good, directors say

A third of American museums -- 12,000 organizations -- shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic may be closed for good, according to a survey from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM).

July 16, 2020

Dutch museum opens contagious diseases exhibit after coronavirus delay

As the world grapples with COVID-19's furious spread, a museum in the Dutch city of Leiden opened an exhibition on contagious diseases after a long delay caused by the pandemic.

July 6, 2020

Louvre Museum reopens after 4-month coronavirus closure

The world’s most visited museum had been temporarily closed since March 13.

June 2, 2020

Iconic museums reopen in Europe as coronavirus restrictions lift

Monday let a brilliant ray shine through the gloom as several of the top museums globally reopened to flaunt their riches.