je.st
news
Tag: smithsonian
Cast donates 'Man Men' costumes, props to Smithsonian museum
2015-03-27 18:29:58| Real Estate - Topix.net
Don Draper is making his exit this year on TV's "Mad Men," but his advertising man image from the 1960s will live on at the Smithsonian Institution. Jon Hamm, who plays Draper on the AMC drama, joined cast members and show creator Matthew Weiner at the National Museum of American History on Friday to donate costumes, props, sketches and a script.
Koch Money, Misleading Climate Change Exhibit Threaten Smithsonian Credibility
2015-03-23 22:00:36| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Smithsonian risks damaging its reputation by having a polluter-funded science denier on the payroll and a wildly misleading Koch-funded exhibit that downplays the risks posed by human-caused climate change. It's time for the world's self-proclaimed "largest museum and research complex," to live up to its mission - and its own climate statement - and cut ties with the anti-science, pro-pollution crowd.
Tags: change
money
exhibit
climate
Don Draper's suit, fedora and bar cart will go to the Smithsonian
2015-02-18 00:23:03| Real Estate - Topix.net
The gray suit and fedora worn by Jon Hamm as the enigmatic lead in the landmark series "Mad Men" will join the permanent collection at the Washington, D.C., museum in a ceremony on March 27, AMC announced Tuesday. The ceremony is one of a number of exhibitions, panel conversations and screenings planned at major cultural institutions in New York, Los Angeles and Washington in the run-up to the show's final seven episodes, which begin airing April 5. Jim Cutler , Joan Harris and Bertram Cooper talk things over in a meeting.
3D Systems' Digital Craftsmanship on Display at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2014-12-17 11:31:37| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
-- Highlights 3D printing's integral role in the design to manufacturing digital thread -- Marks museum's re-opening and new, interactive visitor experience -- Company to lead workshops at Kids and Family Day this weekend ROCK HILL, S.C. 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) announced today that it is featured in inaugural...
Tags: design
digital
systems
display
Smithsonian Magazine American Ingenuity Awards Honors Black Girls Code Founder
2014-10-23 06:55:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Smithsonian Magazine congratulated 10 talented leaders at this year's ceremony in Washington, D.C. The event was hosted by NPR's Michel Martin and sponsored by BASF Corp., The Lost Bird Project and Prudential Financial. The categories from which the winners won ranged from technology, performing and visual arts, natural and physical sciences, education, historical scholarship, social progress and youth achievement.
Tags: code
black
american
magazine