// Da Vinci - The Genius: opens at the National Museum of Science and Technology in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Grande Exhibitions is pleased to announce the opening of Da Vinci - The Genius at the National Museum of Science and Technology in Kaohsiung. Please see information from TraNews. Read full article

// Da Vinci - The Genius: National Geographic Museum Press Release
WASHINGTON (May 19, 2010) "Da Vinci - The Genius," a comprehensive traveling exhibition detailing the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci, will be on display at the National Geographic Museum from June 18 to Sept. 12. Read full article

// Secrets of Mona Lisa: read blog from the Lonely Planet - Up close with the Mona Lisa at MOSI in Manchester
"Did the Mona Lisa have any eyelashes?" and "What did she look like naked?" (without her varnish) and "What’s scribbled on the back of the painting?". If these questions have been keeping you awake at night, then you’ll find all the answers you need at the Da Vinci Exhibition at MOSI (Museum of science and Industry) in Manchester. Read full article

// Grande Exhibitions attends ECSITE Conference in Germany from June 3-5
Grande Exhibitions is exhibiting at this year’s ESCITE Conference in Dortmund, Germany showcasing the complete traveling exhibition portfolio from the Business Bistro booth No. 6. On display will be the world’s only 360 degree replica of the Mona Lisa!

// Da Vinci - The Genius: heads to Washington, DC
The National Geographic Museum is to host The Da Vinci - The Genius exhibition opening on June 11, 2010.

// Grande Exhibitions: permanent Da Vinci - The Genius museum opens in Venice, Italy
Il Genio di Leonardo da Vinci Museo is now open in Scuola Grande di San Rocce, Venice. The museum is located on the tourist walk from the train station to Saint Marks Square Next to the Church of San Rocce.

// Da Vinci - The Genius: The Last Supper in actual size
Grande Exhibitions will reveal in the Tampa, USA and Taipei, Taiwan traveling exhibitions opening in February 2010, a grand new addition to Da Vinci -The Genius. Visitors will see for the first time the exhibit's The Last Supper animation projected to the actual size of the original fresco: 29ft x 14ft. Patrons will watch as Leonardo's The Last Supper comes to life with a compelling account of how the master artist created this iconic, yet technically flawed, fresco.

// Da Vinci - The Genius: Taipei launches with huge success
"Did the Mona Lisa have any eyelashes?" and "What did she look like naked?" (without her varnish) and "What’s scribbled on the back of the painting?". If these questions have been keeping you awake at night, then you’ll find all the answers you need at the Da Vinci Exhibition at MOSI (Museum of science and Industry) in Manchester. Read full article

// Planet Shark: fortunate discoveries while traveling - Serendipitous Journey review
The Planet shark exhibit at the Georgia Aquarium explains many fascinating aspects of sharks from evolution to how they use unique senses to hunt their prey. My perception of these amazing animals has changed and has made me more skeptical about the media’s presentation of these wonderful creatures. read full article

// Planet Shark: blog review from Planet Shark visitor
It was absolutely awesome. The progression of the exhibit is pretty perfect, starting with the usual skeletons, teeth, and interactive computer displays then they play audio from interviews with shark attack victims. It’s pretty intense. What I wasn’t expecting was the emotional reaction that came up for me in the end of the exhibit. read full article

// Planet Shark: read the Charlotte Observer newspaper review
Is Planet Shark suitable for kids? Yes, if they’re old enough for “Jaws”; especially if they enjoy Steven Spielberg’s famous flick (some artifacts and footage from the 1975 release are on display). read full article

// Planet Shark: reallyareyouserious.com blog review
The coolest thing they have is a “frozen in time” display that features a real, frozen 700lb Bluefin Tuna and it’s natural predator a real, frozen 10ft adult Mako Shark... read full article

// Planet Shark: review from the Q Family Travel Blog
It’s good to have great info to teach them that sharks are not as scary as they might thought. The fact that majority of sharks kill less humans than other accident gives me some comfort. read full article

// Grande Exhibitions: Joint Venture agreement with The Victoria & Albert Museum London
Managing Director - Bruce Peterson, today entered into a joint venture agreement with the V&A to develop an iconic traveling exhibition. The exhibition subject matter is under wraps for the moment. The exhibit is aimed to launch at the V&A in London in 2012 then start an exclusive global tour to prestigious museums in a number of international cities.