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Akron Art Museum Acquires Two New Artworks from Pattern ID Exhibition
May 2010

Arctic Re-visions: Isaac Julien's True North
May 2010

15th Annual Akron Wine Auction to be Held at the Museum for the First Time Ever on Saturday, June 12, 2010
May 2010

Detroit Disassembled: Photographs by Andrew Moore
May 2010

Win a Three-Year Lexus Lease in "Green" Raffle to Benefit the Akron Art Museum
March 2010

Looking for the American Dream: Andrew Borowiec's Ohio Photographs
February 2010

FUZE! Concert Series Returns to the Akron Art Museum
January 2010

Pattern ID Opens at the Akron Art Museum January 23, 2010
December 2009

Third Thursday Concert & Holiday mART
December 2009

Annual Island of Misfit Toys Workshop to be Held Saturday, December 12
December 2009

Akron Art Museum Features Animated Short Created by Medina Native
October 2009

The Akron Art Museum Book Club Returns
October 2009

Trick-or-Treat on South High Street at the Akron Art Museum
October 2009

Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School is now in Akron!
First event to be held at the Akron Art Museum

October 2009

One Night | Three Parties - SWITCH Returns to the Akron Art Museum
October 2009

Third Thursdays at the Akron Art Museum Begin in October
September 2009

Akron Art Museum Names New Director of Development
September 2009

Don't Miss the Akron Art Museum Appraisal Affair
September 2009

The Akron Art Museum Presents The Legend of John Brown
September 2009

The Akron Art Museum Presents Nuclear Enchantment: Photographs by Patrick Nagatani
September 2009

Sample Downtown’s Cultural Delights the First Sunday of Each Month
August 2009

The Akron Art Museum Presents Familiar Faces: Chuck Close in Ohio Collections
July 2009

Hattie's Café Express Now Open at the Akron Art Museum
July 2009

The Akron Art Museum's Outdoor Summer Concert Series
Downtown@Dusk Returns for its 25th Season

June 2007

The Akron Art Museum Presents an Exhibition to Challenge the Limits of Art
June 2009

The Akron Art Museum Presents The Knight Purchase Award: Helen Levitt
May 2009

Akron Art Museum Presents Two Days of Wine:
14th Annual Wine Auction
June 12 - 13, 2009

May 2009

Travel Channel Host Lee Sandstead to Lecture at the Akron Art Museum
May 2009

The Akron Art Museum Introduces New Book Club
April 2009

William Wegman: Fay Comes to the Akron Art Museum
April 2009

The Global Artistry of Leo and Diane Dillon
March 2009

Empty Bowl Project at the Akron Art Museum
February 2009

Art and Ale Returns to the Akron Art Museum
February 2009

The Akron Art Museum and Tuesday Musical Association Present Second FUZE! Concert
February 2009

The Akron Art Museum Presents Lee Friedlander's Factory Valleys
February 2009

New Operating Hours and "Free Day" at the Akron Art Museum
February 2009

New Words 2009 Poetry Contest
January 2009

The Akron Art Museum and Tuesday Musical Association to Present FUZE!
January 2009

Along Water Street: New Work by Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
January 2009

The Akron Art Museum Presents Edward Weston: Life Work
January 2009

Come In From the Cold: Winter Programming at the Akron Art Museum
December 2008

Third Annual Island of Misfit Toys Workshop Gives Old Toys New Life
December 2008

Local Artist Featured in Dreamland: Recent Paintings by Neil MacDonald
November 2008

The Akron Art Museum Joins 65 Museums Around the World to Present Heresies: A Retrospective by Pedro Meyer
November 2008

The Akron Art Museum Extends Free Admission to All Veterans, November 9 - 15, 2008
October 2008

Akron Art Museum to Receive Major Donation of Vogel Works
October 2008

One Night | Three Parties: Second Annual SWITCH Fundraiser to Benefit the Akron Art Museum
October 2008

"Fall" Back Into Programming at the Akron Art Museum
October 2008

The Akron Art Museum Presents Toying With Imagination: A Plastic Camera Exhibition
October 2008

The Akros Percussion Collective Presents Snap, Crackle, Pop! at the Akron Art Museum
October 2008

Local Bands Rock Out at the Akron Art Museum: Third Thursdays Concert Series to Begin October 16, 2008
October 2008

Witness Firsthand the Installation of Jean-Pierre Gauthier: Machines at Play
September 2008

Organizational Restructuring Leads to New Positions and Promotions at the Akron Art Museum
September 2008

Art That Lives Moves and Sings at the Akron Art Museum - Jean-Pierre Gauthier: Machines At Play
August 2008

Three Pieces of Akron Art Museum's Permanent Collection Will Travel to other Major Museum Exhibitions
August 2008

Unveiled: Recent Acquisitions from the Museum's Collection On View Aug. 30 - Nov. 30, 2008
August 2008

The Akron Art Museum presents John Heartfield vs. Nazi Germany, On View Aug. 30 - Nov. 30, 2008
July 2008

Elizabeth M. Wilson named Director of Marketing Communication
July 2008

Museum Challenges Local Photographers
July 2008

Smells Like Teen Spirit Exhibition On View July 19 - October 12, 2008
July 2008

Happy First Birthday to the New Akron Art Museum!
July 2008

Akron Art Museum Wins 2008 RIBA International Award, Finalist for Prestigious Lubetkin Prize
June 2008

Akron Art Museum's Mitchell Kahan Wins Cleveland Arts Prize's Highest Honor
June 2008

The Akron Art Museum's Popular Outdoor Concert Series Downtown@Dusk Returns for its 24th Season
June 2008

The Akron Art Museum and METRO RTA Partner for Community Benefit
June 2008

American Masters of Art Nouveau - The Art of Arthur and Lucia Mathews Coming to the Akron Art Museum
June 2008

The Akron Art Museum Celebrates Artists with Disabilities at its Saturday Family Drop-In Day, June 14, 2008
June 2008

Wine X III: A Weekend Celebration of Wine Kicks off with a Wine Tasting at Akron Art Museum
May 2008

Wine X III: A Weekend Celebration of Wine
May 2008

Bill Brandt: Shadows and Substance at the Akron Art Museum
April 2008

The Akron Art Museum Presents Creativity Transcends
April 2008

Akron Art Museum to Premiere Major Traveling Exhibition of Works by Norman Rockwell
July 2007

Akron Art Museum opens new Coop Himmelb(l)au Building on July 17, 2007
July 2007

Akron Fact Sheet
July 2007

City of Akron Timeline
July 2007

Akron Art Museum Bios
July 2007

Tickets Available for Akron Art Museum's Free Sneak Peek Public Day
June 2007

General Information and Opening Exhibitions
May 2007

Akron Art Museum Announces Grand Opening Celebration
May 2007

Akron Art Museum Collection Expands in Preparation for Opening
January 2007

Knight Foundation Investments Advance Two Major Civic, Cultural Projects in Akron
October 2006

Akron Art Museum to Open New Building by Coop Himmelb(l)au in Summer 2007
October 2006

Akron Art Museum Announces Grand Opening Gala
September 2006

Akron Art Museum Receives Competitive Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
September 2006

Akron Art Museum Commissions Major New Work by Artist Sol LeWitt
May 2006

Akron Art Museum awarded grant from the Kresge Foundation
October 2005

Akron Art Museum Receives Three Prestigious Grants to Aid in the Re-Installation of Collection
August 2005

Akron Art Museum Receives American Architecture Award
August 2005

Akron Art Museum Receives IMLS Grant for Art Preservation
July 2005

Akron Art Museum Meets GAR Foundation Challenge Grant
May 2005

Architecture Book Features Akron Art Museum
November 2004

Construction Begins on Akron Art Museum Expansion
July 2004

Join the Party on May 22 at the Akron Art Museum's earth SHAKING history MAKING ground BREAKING
April 2004

Akron Art Museum Meets Knight Foundation Challenge Grant
June 2003

Museum Completes Schematic Design for New Building
March 2003

Architectural Models and Renderings on Display at Akron Art Museum
September 2001

Akron Art Museum Selects Coop Himmelb(l)au to Design New Building
September 2001

Akron Art Museum Unveils First Book Surveying Collection
July 2001

Museum Chooses Finalists in International Competition for Architect of New Building
March 2001

Akron Art Museum Receives Largest Grant in the History of John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Art & Culture Program
June 2000