More than 10,000 treasures await shoppers at Baltimore’s most prestigious antiques show Read »

Ben Long, senior graphic designer for internet marketing agency Brandwidth, recently collaborated with several artists to design and paint an aerosol mural of former local photographer and DJ Mpozi Mshale Tolbert. Read »

Vikas Kapoor, iQor's president and CEO, has joined the Rubin Museum of Art's (RMA) Board of Trustees. Read »

American International Fine Art Fair (AIFAF) opens its doors for an exclusive by-invitation only Vernissage on Tuesday, February 3, collectors and connoisseurs from around the world will once again bear witness to an astonishing array of spectacular artworks assembled in one location. Read »

The Textile Museum's spring 2009 exhibition, "Constructed Color: Amish Quilts," will feature a selection from the finest group of Amish quilts in the world. Through the display of 30 pieces, the exhibition will illustrate the visual connections between Amish quilts and mid-20th century art and show how variations in the quilts reveal the choices of individual Amish communities. The quilts are drawn from collections at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, each representing distinct Amish communities. "Constructed Color" will be on view April 4 through September 6, 2009. Read »

Outstanding textiles added to The Textile Museum's collection over the last five years will be on view in "Recent Acquisitions" from March 6, 2009 through January 3, 2010. The 19 diverse objects featured in the exhibition, including clothing, bags, rugs and furnishing fabrics drawn from several continents, were selected by Textile Museum Director Daniel Walker to represent the breadth of the museum's collection, which spans centuries and cultures. In showcasing new additions to the museum's holdings, "Recent Acquisitions" celebrates The Textile Museum's active role as a leader in the collection and appreciation of the textile arts. Read »

The Textile Museum announced today that it is changing its hours of operation. Effective April 2009 the museum will be closed to the public on Mondays. The Textile Museum is currently open Monday through Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 1 to 5 pm. Museum hours for Tuesday through Sunday will remain the same. Read »

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) today called for shovel-ready zoo and aquarium infrastructure projects to be eligible for Federal stimulus funding. Read »

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) today commended President-elect Obama's choice of Dr. Jane Lubchenco to be the incoming Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Read »

Sew What? Inc's custom-sewn theatrical draperies have graced the stages of Madonna, Kid Rock, Rod Stewart and many other musical icons. Now, they bring a new dimension to the art world with the opening of a new exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. Read »