Museums

"Rauschenberg at 100: As Large as the World Is" focuses on the Bob Rauschenberg's deep ties to Southwest Florida. The exhibition, which features locally produced and privately held works—most never before exhibited and spanning several pivotal decades of the artist's career – was scheduled to close May 2nd. It will now run through August 1st.

The Museum of Science and Industry is now the Museum of Science and Innovation. Along with the name change, officials unveiled a new Center for STEAM Learning.

Everyone can have a profound connection with a work of art. You just need the right mindset and attitude. Art professionals share tips on how to navigate museums and observe paintings and sculptures.

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.

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

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.

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.