Director George C. Wolfe is bringing Atlanta back into the civil rights movement with the grand opening of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Not only that, but the center will also bring awareness to human rights issues around the world in the present day. Find out more after the jump!
9/11 Memorial Opens To The Public Today, As Long As You Can Pay!
13 years later after the falling of the Twin Towers, family and friends finally get an official location to call a Memorial. The New York City-based museum is now open to the public for the first time today (Wednesday, May 21st) at Liberty St, New York City, NY 10006.
(Photos) Andy Worhol Getting His Own Museum In NY?!
According to the Andy Worhol Museum in Pittsburgh, the work of Andy Worhol will get a new home at a location in New York’s Lower East Side. The museum recently acquired 28 digital images that Warhol had saved on a ancient floppy disk system that almost deemed the pictures unredeemeable. Although construction on the N.Y. location has not started as yet, the museum is slated to open in 2017.
Guess Which Celeb Is Getting Their Own Museum
Celebrity chef, Paula Deen, is going to be getting her own museum! Deen has signed over her childhood home to become a museum to her. A local businesswoman and Jimmy Deen, Paula’s ex-husband who has nothing to do with the breakfast food, purchased Paula’s childhood home in Albany, Georgia and are teaming up to create the shrine. Unlike most rumors, the museum will not be a shrine to butter and it might not even have anything to do with Deen’s cooking! Find out what the museum will be of below.
(Video) 9/11 Memorial Museum To Open Next Year!!!
It’s only right to never forget that tragic day, hit the jump and check out the 9/11 museum!
Vintage Video Games Paid Homage
The Museum of Modern Art is set to host a classic exhibit of vintage video games. Titles like Pac Man, Tetris and The Sims will be on display and fully functional. Referred to as a “new category of artworks” the event should bring large crowds who will eventually see the full collection of around 40 titles. Hit the jump for all the details. Tat Wza
