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Community group celebrates as plan to move Ringling Museum control to New College omitted from state budget. FSU will remain in charge.
Sarasota Opera presents “Foul Play,” Colin Higgins' 1978 film about a librarian (Goldie Hawn) who finds herself in the middle ...
Florida State University will continue to manage the Ringling, as a controversial proposal to transfer the iconic Sarasota ...
The proposed transfer of The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art from Florida State University (FSU)'s stewardship to New College of Florida's was left out of Florida's 2025 legislative budget ...
Sarasota community holds town hall in opposition to Ringling Museum transfer to New College Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed the transfer from Florida State University to New College by Aug. 1 as part ...
Southwest Florida’s museums regularly curate traveling art exhibitions as well as artworks from their permanent collections.
Both the museum and New College are in Sarasota; Florida State is in Tallahassee, more than 300 miles away. Gov. DeSantis proposed giving Ringling to New College ...
A Sarasota, Florida, home built for one of the founders of the Ringling Brothers Circus is now up for sale, asking nearly $2.5 million. The Gulf Coast home was built in 1918 for Alfred Ringling ...
Florida State University pours vast resources into the museum, ... Visitors stroll on the large grounds by the mansion at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota in 2020.
Twenty-five years ago, the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art — the official State Art Museum of Florida and one of the Suncoast’s premier arts institutions — was quite literally kept ...