In mid-March, Ohio. Enhanced cleaning has been implemented and visitors will notice hand-sanitizing stations placed throughout the museum. Its founding patrons include Orville Wright and the founders of NCR. 115 Monica Walker, Human Resources/Administration Director 937-223-5277, ext. © 1998 - 2020 Nexstar Inc. | All Rights Reserved. “This is one of the most important messages I have ever written. The special exhibit, ” Samurai, Ghosts and Lovers: Yoshitoshi’s Complete 100 Aspects of the Moon,” will be on view at the Dayton Art Institute when it reopens. Michael Roediger, director and CEO of the Dayton Art Institute, makes 450 penguins follow his movements. The museum closed in response. The DAI has been closed since mid-March and will remain closed through at least the end of June,” Michael R. Roediger, the museum’s director and CEO said in a letter to supporters. The special exhibition Samurai, Ghosts and Lovers: Yoshitoshi’s Complete 100 Aspects of the Moon, has been extended through Sept. 13. What’s next now that Trump has the coronavirus? Copyright 2020 Nexstar Inc. All rights reserved. LISA POWELL / STAFF. >> BEST OF DAYTON WINNERS: Arts, Entertainment and Music. “I am asking you to help us close the gap created by the pandemic and consider any gift of significance to you,” Roediger said in his note. While the museum was closed, the staff repainted some galleries, rehung art and installed a new labeling system. New specialty-foods store gearing up to open in Oakwood, What to know about tickets for ‘Hamilton’ in Dayton. The Dayton Art Institute will reopen to the general public with new enhanced safety measures. The museum has removed interactive gallery elements and made maps and guides available online, accessible to visitors’ personal devices. CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) – Two people have been arrested after a women's body was discovered in a Champaign County ravine Thursday. Seven of Dayton’s most prominent arts organizations — Culture Works, the Dayton Art Institute, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, Dayton Live, the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, the Contemporary Dayton and the Human Race Theatre Company — recently shared their concerns in a rare joint statement. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Michael Roediger, director and CEO of the Dayton Art Institute, announced the institutes plans to try and reopen in early summer, but no … “It will be nice and fresh and a new experience when you come,” Roediger said. Cost: Museum general admission, which includes the collection galleries and all exhibitions, is $15 adults, $10 seniors (60+), active military and groups (10 or more), $5 students (18+ w/ID) and youth (ages 7-17). Face coverings will be required for staff and visitors. 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A reduction of staff, postponed programming for children and families, and the ceasing of needed museum maintenance are on the table in response to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. By adhering to health department guidelines, other measures are being taken for visitors including signage explaining the rules and hand sanitizer dispensers. >> After the coronavirus will the show go on Dayton? The DAI will monitor visitor flow to ensure it does not exceed 50% capacity. >> Dayton Art Institute threw down a challenge and the creative response has been ingenious. Gov. The museum will reopen to the public Friday, July 17 with new policies and safety measures in place due to the pandemic. 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DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Michael Roediger, director and CEO of the Dayton Art Institute, announced the institutes plans to try and reopen in early summer, but no date has officially been declared. Hours: The museum will reopen with limited hours of 11 a.m.–5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, noon–5 p.m. on Sundays. The Dayton Art Institute will reopen to the public Friday, July 17. with new policies and safety measures in place due to the pandemic. Dayton Art Institute: Modest collection, bizarre staff interaction - See 409 traveler reviews, 148 candid photos, and great deals for Dayton, OH, at Tripadvisor. LISA POWELL / STAFF. BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) - A crowd gathered at Wings Sports Bar and Grille in Beavercreek to call on lawmakers to ease restrictions for restaurants. Staff will be temperature checked and required to wear face coverings at all times in the building. 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