Author: Christiana Polycarpou

The University of Hartford’s Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies is celebrating the opening of its new museum exhibit, Vilna: The Jerusalem of Lithuania, on Monday, October 30, at 8:30 p.m. in the University’s Museum of Jewish Civilization located inside the Harrison Libraries.

Artist Ian Cheng calls his computer-generated simulations “video games that play themselves.” Projected onto a 13-foot LED screen in the Carnegie Museum of Art’s Forum Gallery, Mr. Cheng’s “Emissary Sunsets The Self” catches the eye and pulls the mind into a rich, ever-morphing and unpredictable virtual world that’s like a living work of art.

The Bronx’s planned Universal Hip-Hop Museum is expected to boast a recording studio, virtual graffiti wall and dozens of photos and records highlighting the music genre’s growth, according to co-chairman Kurtis Blow

Museum meets virtual reality at Tower of David’s new Innovation Lab

Tentative Program 2017 (TBC)