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The mission of the National Gallery of Art is to serve the United States of America in a national role by preserving, collecting, exhibiting, and fostering the understanding of works of art at the highest possible museum and scholarly standards.
It is a prime example of the positive role that government and philanthropy play in support for the arts. Enjoy this gallery of some of its holdings.
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Fitchburg State Offering New Creative Degrees 
Massachusetts' Fitchburg State University is adding two new majors this fallone in creative arts therapies and one in creative arts enterprisemaking it the first public institution in the state to...more
Massachusetts' Fitchburg State University is adding two new majors this fallone in creative arts therapies and one in creative arts enterprisemaking it the first public institution in the state to...more
Boston'S Museum of Science Opens New "Innovation: Earth" Exhibit about Changing Climate 
"We want everyone to be very hopeful and to have a really positive outlook for the future," senior exhibit designer Dorian Juncewicz tells CBS Boston of the new Innovation Earth exhibit at Boston's...more
"We want everyone to be very hopeful and to have a really positive outlook for the future," senior exhibit designer Dorian Juncewicz tells CBS Boston of the new Innovation Earth exhibit at Boston's...more
Moca Announces a New $100000 Environment and Arts Prize 
Wendy and Eric Schmidt are putting their money where their mouth is. The Google co-founder and his wife, the president of the Family Foundation, have donated $100,000 to the Museum of...more
Wendy and Eric Schmidt are putting their money where their mouth is. The Google co-founder and his wife, the president of the Family Foundation, have donated $100,000 to the Museum of...more
Future Leader" by Childlike Art: Discover Tomorrow'S Artistic Greats at Tai Yau Plaza 
Scarlett Charles is just 7 years old, but she's already made a name for herself as a British prodigy in the world of art. She's also the subject of a new exhibition in Hong Kong called "Genius...more
Scarlett Charles is just 7 years old, but she's already made a name for herself as a British prodigy in the world of art. She's also the subject of a new exhibition in Hong Kong called "Genius...more
The Peale: Building Skills and Changing Lives 
When Baltimore's Peale Museum opened in 1814, it was the first museum in the Americas to feature gas-lit chandeliers. Two centuries later, it's the first museum in America to offer financial...more
When Baltimore's Peale Museum opened in 1814, it was the first museum in the Americas to feature gas-lit chandeliers. Two centuries later, it's the first museum in America to offer financial...more
7/11/24 Ā Kamaź»ÄIna Artists Sought For Climate Change Action Residency ... 
"By combining art with science and policy, we hope to reach a broader audience and foster an emotional connection to what can sometimes seem like dry scientific findings." So says Victoria...more
"By combining art with science and policy, we hope to reach a broader audience and foster an emotional connection to what can sometimes seem like dry scientific findings." So says Victoria...more
El Paso'S La Nube Steam Center: A New Era for Downtown
Foundation: El Paso Community Foundation
"There are almost no words to describe the excitement and anticipation we feel," Stephanie Otero tells El Paso Matters. Otero is the interim CEO of La Nube, a $72 million STEAM (science,...more
Foundation: El Paso Community Foundation
"There are almost no words to describe the excitement and anticipation we feel," Stephanie Otero tells El Paso Matters. Otero is the interim CEO of La Nube, a $72 million STEAM (science,...more
Spotlight on Kateete'S Half a Century Work Dedicated to Documentation 
The artist who created the iconic portrait of Nelson Mandela is dead at the age of 84, reports the BBC. Leonard Kateete's body was found in his home in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, and police are...more
The artist who created the iconic portrait of Nelson Mandela is dead at the age of 84, reports the BBC. Leonard Kateete's body was found in his home in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, and police are...more
Summer in Full Swing at The Children'S Museum of Atlanta
It's that time of year again: time for kids to head to the Children's Museum of Atlanta for some free summer fun. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the museum is offering a variety of...more
It's that time of year again: time for kids to head to the Children's Museum of Atlanta for some free summer fun. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the museum is offering a variety of...more
Majlis Mohamed Bin Zayed: There'S More to Education Than Good Grades, Says Expert 
"Our children are more than a test score," says Ger Graus, a global education adviser and the first global director of education at KidZania. "We should go beyond academics and seek insights from...more
"Our children are more than a test score," says Ger Graus, a global education adviser and the first global director of education at KidZania. "We should go beyond academics and seek insights from...more
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