Museums

"I love the relationship with the clients," said architect Frank Gehry. In Bilbao, Spain, where he designed the groundbreaking building for the Guggenheim museum, "people come out and hug me," he said.

Frank Gehry, whose designs defied gravity and convention, dies at 96

Susan Stamberg

Gehry transformed modern architecture with exuberant buildings such as the Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Guggenheim Museum. "I've always been for optimism and architecture not being sad," he said.

An image about St. Pete Sunday Market on the pier

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Classical WSMR and WUSF will be at St. Pete Sunday Market

Susan Giles Wantuck

Stop by to put a name to the faces of the voices you may know from WSMR and WUSF

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You have a rare opportunity to see a famous Caravaggio painting in St. Petersburg

Susan Giles Wantuck

The Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg is showing off dozens of paintings, and a very famous one by the artist Caravaggio. These paintings are held by a private foundation, so people in the United States don't often have the chance to see them.

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'Thrilled to be open': Smithsonian and other museums welcome visitors back

Elizabeth Blair

The Smithsonians, National Gallery of Art and other sites that receive federal funding are announcing their reopening plans now that the government shutdown is over. Past closures have been costly.