Thursday, June 11, 2009

Exhibition: To Live Forever breaks attendance record

Columbus Dispatch

In the last week of presenting "To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures From the Brooklyn Museum," the Columbus Museum of Art broke its attendance record -- with 18,586 visitors for June 1-7.

The museum, at 480 E. Broad St., offered free admission to the exhibit Friday through Sunday, during the Columbus Arts Festival. Regular admission cost $5 to $10.

The previous attendance record was 17,345 -- set during the last week of "In Monet's Garden: The Lure of Giverny" in January 2008.

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