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2010 June
White Cloud
June 28, 2010 by ClevelandArt

If you’ve been following our blog and came to the fabulous Summer Solstice Party, you may have noticed something amiss. Incredible music acts? Check. Gallery previews? Check. Revelers dancing the night away? Check. But where was the mysterious art installation?

Celebrate the Newest Gallery Openings on Going Global Family Day, June 27
June 24, 2010 by ClevelandArt

The entire community is invited to join in the celebration of the museum’s newest gallery openings with our Going Global Family Day on Sunday, June 27, from 12:30 to 4 p.m.

Before You Go (Summer Solstice Party Edition): Solstice by the Numbers
June 18, 2010 by ClevelandArt

While we’re loving every minute of it, hosting one of Cleveland’s biggest parties of the year takes a lot of time, resources, and people. We’ve compiled some quick numbers to show you just how much planning goes into our Summer Solstice Party. You may be surprised by what you learn!

More Than Just Music at Summer Solstice Party
June 17, 2010 by ClevelandArt

While you may have heard all about this year’s musical acts (and, if you haven’t, you really should check them out in this

Mark Reigelmän Returns to the Museum with a Mysterious Installation for This Year’s Summer Solstice Celebration
June 15, 2010 by ClevelandArt

Cleveland Museum of Art regulars should recognize the name Mark Reigelmän. The New York-based (and Cleveland-bred) artist created the memorable Wood-Pile piece at last year’s Summer Solstice celebration.

Before You Go (Parade the Circle Edition):A brief history of Burkina Faso and the Bwa people
June 11, 2010 by ClevelandArt

If you’ve been reading about our annual Parade the Circle event this year, you may know a little about our guests, La Troupe des Masques de Boni. These artists, musicians, and dancers are from Burkina Faso, on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert in Africa.

Extend Your Summer Solstice Party-ing with Restaurant, Hotel Packages
June 10, 2010 by ClevelandArt

Want to make the fun of our Summer Solstice Party extend beyond the event itself? Then, you’ll want to take advantage of these partnerships with local restaurants and hotels that have generously agreed to help us make this a Solstice to remember.

Cleveland Celebrates a Month of Cultural Exchange with Artists from Burkina Faso
June 9, 2010 by ClevelandArt

Since May 27, we’ve been hosting artists from Boni, Burkina Faso. The artists will headline the 21st annual Parade the Circle event on Saturday, June 12, and be featured in the Going Global Family Day to open our newest galleries on Sunday, June 27.

Dog in Art Lecture Celebrates Man’s Best Friend Friday, June 4
June 3, 2010 by ClevelandArt
There’s an infamous painting of dogs playing poker that has made its way into many a living room across America.

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