News tagged with art gallery

Google offers Street View art gallery tours (Update)

Art lovers will be able to stroll through some of the world's most famous galleries at the click of a mouse after Google put the venues online Tuesday using Street View technology.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 01, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

The art of faking it: gallery puts forgeries on show

The National Gallery in London will exhibit a collection of fake and wrongly-attributed paintings next year, in a show exploring how modern science has lifted the lid on centuries of forgery.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Research to determine whether art is in the eye of the beholder

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists from the University of Manchester are to transform a leading art gallery into a laboratory to determine whether or not people experience art in the same way.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Charter service: Encasing the Magna Carta

You often hear about the Framers of the Constitution, but not so much the framers of the Magna Carta. They work for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 2

3Qs: An Apple for the teacher - and student

Last week Apple announced two new eReader platforms – iBooks and iAuthor – that the electronics giant hopes will modernize learning and “reinvent textbooks.” Northeastern University news ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

ASU's Center for Meteorite Studies acquires exotic piece of Mars

(PhysOrg.com) -- Arizona State University’s Center for Meteorite Studies has acquired a significant new sample for its collection, a rare martian meteorite that fell in southern Morocco in July 2011. ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Probing Question: How are museums keeping up with the changing times?

From America’s oldest collection, Charleston Museum, circa 1773, to its tiniest—the 134-square-foot World’s Smallest Museum; from the majestic American Museum of Natural History to the head-scratching ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 02, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Millipede border control better than ours

A mysterious line where two millipede species meet has been mapped in northwest Tasmania, Australia. Both species are common in their respective ranges, but the two millipedes cross very little into each other's ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Dec 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Reading researcher solves Princeton painting mystery

(PhysOrg.com) -- Early 20th century painter Gwen John has been named as the artist behind a 50 year old collection of unsigned paintings at Princeton University in America.

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Microsoft to open 'app store' in February

Microsoft began wooing developers for a February opening of its first "app store" for computers powered by the US technology giant's Windows software.

Technology / Software

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Being told painting is fake changes brain's response to art

(Medical Xpress) -- Being told that a work of art is authentic or fake alters the brain’s response to the visual content of artwork, Oxford University academics have found.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Saving Da Vinci's Last Supper from air pollution

Having survived long centuries, political upheaval, and even bombings during World War II, Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece Last Supper now faces the risk of damage from air pollution due to its location in ...

Chemistry / Other

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Intelligent design' theme of Art of Science exhibit

Research images from Princeton University's fifth "Art of Science" competition – whose theme is "intelligent design" -- are now available for viewing in an online gallery: http://www.princeton.edu/artofscience/gallery2011/

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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