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MUSEUMS IN THE NEWS: 2/29/12

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Courthouse Museum opens exhibit celebrating county women March 8
By: Sun-Star Staff, Merced Sun-Star, February 27, 2012

Richard Dienenkorn and Ocean Park : A special light
By: Jori Finkel, Los Angeles Times, February 26, 2012

Golden Gate Bridge toll Plaza a gold mine of art
By: Sam Whiting, SF Gate, February 26, 2012

Los Angeles Museum to move Massive Boulder for Art Installation
By: Scott Shulman, ABC News, February 26, 2012

Museum of Flying reopens at Santa Monica Airport
By: Martha Groves, Los Angeles Times, February 26, 2012

California Historical Society head meets challenge
By: Sam Whiting, SF Gate, February 26, 2012

Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands a place to change the world
By: Bruce Fessier, The Desert Sun, February 26, 2012

Getty leaders’ ancient issues
By: Jason Felch, Los Angeles Times, February, 23 2012

A new era begins at LAM
By: Imran Vittachi, The Daily Pilot, February 23, 2012

DiCaprio helps Academy buy ruby slippers
ABC 13 WHAM, February 22, 2012

Pacific Standard Time give Los Angeles its due in art world
By: Martin Knelman, Toronto.com, February 22, 2012

San Francisco Launches Innovative Muni History Exhibit to Celebrate 100 years
By: Valerie Gotten, CaliforniaNewswire, February 22, 2012

NASA Astronauts Bring Wonder of Station to California Bay Area
PR Newswire, February 22, 2012

Montalvo Arts Center marks 100th birthday with special events- and ambitious plans for future
By: Richard Scheinin, San Jose Mercury News, February 20, 2012

Director of Fitz off to top job in California sun
Cambridge News, February 20, 2012

Berkeley ’s Artwork Loss Is a Museum’s Gain
By: Carol Pogash, New York Times, February 20, 2012

Oscar-nominated designs focus of new FIDM exhibit
By: Sonya English, The Desert Sun, February 19, 2012

Crocker opens new exhibit of Edgar Payne’s work
By: Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, February 19, 2012

70th Anniversary of Japanese-American Internment Marked by Art Exhibit, Photographs
AlamedaPatch, February 18, 2012

Sunnylands: Sneak peek inside the Annenberg desert fantasyland
By: Scarlet Cheng, Los Angels Times, February 17, 2012

CSULB Collections Kiosk Of The University Art Museum Now Open
Everything Long Beach, February 17, 2012

New African American museum inspires celebration, worries among competitors
By: Jacqueline Trescott and J. Freedom du Lac, Washington Post, February 16,2012

Art takes spotlight at Tulare Historical Museum
By: Linda Ruminer, Visalia Times-Delta, February 17, 2012

Six treasures from Healdsburg Museum
By: Howard Senzell, Press-Democrat, February 16, 2012

Food Truck Meet-Ups Will Feature Dishes Inspired by Pacific Standard Time Exhibits
By: Lindsay William-Ross, laist.com, February 16, 2012

Dissent into Art at MOCA
By: Jonathan Zavaleta, my.hsj.org, February 16, 2012

Expert in ancient art to head LA’s Getty Museum
By: John Rogers, Boston Globe, February 15, 2012

 
How to get ahead US museums
By: Erika Cooke, The Art Newspaper, February 15, 2012
 
By: Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times, February 14, 2012
 
Museum evaluating damage to vandalized model of Oakland City Hall
By: Annalee Allen, The Oakland Tribune, February 12, 2012

Mining community reeling after gold heist from museum
By: Peter Hecht, Sacramento Bee, February 12, 2012

Turtle Bay exhibit explores history, artistry of fly fishing
By: Laura Christman, The Record Searchlight, February 11, 2012

Wells Fargo Showcases Historical 160-Year Relationship with the Bay Area Asian American Community
Asianweek, February 10, 2012

Discover Stockton ’s past at Haggin Museum
By: Pam Bauserman, Lodi News, February 10, 2012

Napa Valley Museum accused of mishandling Indian artifacts
By: Kerana Todorov, Napa Valley Register, February 10, 2012

OCMA gears up for 50th anniversary auction
By: Imran Vittachi, The Daily Pilot, February 9, 2012

San Diego Museum set to open Titanic exhibit in centennial year
By: Marcus Hondro, Digital Journal, February 9, 2012

Old Spacesuits are on display at Downey Museum
By: Arnold Adler, Los Angeles Wave, February 9, 2012

Art in Two Cities, From Pasadena to Santa Barbara
By: Charles Donelan, Santa Barbara Independent, February 8, 2012

California Indian Museum depicts the themes of early life in the state
By: Pam Bauserman, Lodi News-Sentinel, February 3, 2012

Keller Group signs on as Powerhouse Science Center partner
By: Jeffery Weidel, Sacramento Press, February 3, 2012

Gull Wings Children’s Museum appoints interim executive
Ventura County Star, February 3, 2012

 
By: Ryan Phillips, Oakland North, February 1, 2012
 

Clint Eastwood Gets Smithsonian Honor
By: Lori Preuitt, NBC Bay Area, February 1, 2012

Ishi to be center of museum of anthropology exhibit
ChicoER, February 1, 2012

San Francisco’s Mexican Museum joins Smithsonian Network
By: Jamie Wetherbe, Los Angeles Times, January 31, 2012

 

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