McNay Art Museum [SEP] date of official opening
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McNay Art Museum


The McNay Art Museum, founded in 1954 in San Antonio, is the first modern art museum in the U.S. State of Texas. The museum was created by Marion Koogler McNay's original bequest of most of her fortune, her important art collection and her 24-room Spanish Colonial Revival-style mansion that sits on that are landscaped with fountains, broad lawns and a Japanese-inspired garden and fishpond. McNay was an American painter and art teacher who inherited a substantial oil fortune upon the death of her father. The museum was named
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Marion Koogler McNay


to San Antonio she began buying and commissioning art pieces.The Spanish styled house was able to showcase a diverse amount of paintings including both American and European styled art. McNay favored Art made in the South Western American style.The fortune she inherited was able to fund her art collection which spanned over seven hundred art pieces by 1950, marking the year of her passing.San Antonio allowed McNay to have an expansive estate marking over 23 acres of land.The goal for McNay was to make her museum "a place of
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Marion Koogler McNay


museum of its kind in San Antonio and the Southwest region of the United States.The museum was named in honor of Marion and has been considered the centerpiece of San Antonio art community and culture. The museum expanded to include galleries of medieval and Renaissance artwork and a larger collection of 20th-century European and American modernist work. A large theatre arts library and gallery were also added, as well as an art reference library and an auditorium. More recently, the McNay Art Museum recently added the Stieren Center, built by
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Lesley Dill


University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR in 2014, the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences, Charleston, WV (2014), and the Weatherspoon Art Museum at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC (2014). The show continues to travel around the United States. In October 2014, "Beautiful Dirt" opened at Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA. In 2015, "Lesley Dill: Performance as Art" opened at McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, TX. In 2015, "
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Isca Greenfield-Sanders


in math and a B.A. with honors in visual arts from Brown University. She was a visiting artist at the American Academy in Rome in 2001. In 2003 she married artist Sebastian Blanck, with family friend Lou Reed officiating the wedding. Her work is in the public collections of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City, The Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, NY, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Museum Morsbroich in Leverkusen Germany and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, The Israel Museum, The McNay
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Marion Koogler McNay


Marion Koogler McNay (7 February 1883 – 13 April 1950), was an American painter,art collector, and art teacher who inherited a substantial oil fortune upon the death of her parents She later willed her fortune to be used to establish San Antonio's first museum of modern art, which today bears her name.Inspired by Modern,Impressionism,and American Art she used her wealthy background to cultivate her eclectic art collection.McNay was able to design her San Antonio home after moving there in 1926.As soon as McNay moved
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Paulson Fontaine Press


Museum, the Birmingham Museum of Art, the Chazen Museum of Art, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Crocker Art Museum, the De Saisset Museum, the Detroit Institute of Arts, Elgin Community College, Fidelity Investments, the de Young Museum, the Hallmark Collection, the High Museum of Art, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, JP Morgan Chase, the Kresge Art Museum, the Library of Congress, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the McNay Art Museum, the
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Jiha Moon


Garden, the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, the Fabric Workshop and Museum, the Weatherspoon Art Museum, The Drawing Center, the International Print Center New York, Smith College Museum of Art, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the High Museum, the McNay Art Museum, the Hunter Museum of American Art, the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, The Hudgens Center for Art and the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Moon's work is represented in a number of major museum collections including the National Museum of Women in
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William J. Chiego


French Romantic painters and printmakers Carle Vernet and Théodore Géricault, the Scottish Romantic painter Sir David Wilkie, modern sculpture, and the history of collecting. Among the exhibitions he has organized at the McNay are "Auguste Rodin: Selections from the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco", "O’Keeffe and Texas", and retrospectives on San Antonio artists Reginald Rowe, Carl Rice Embrey and César Martínez. Chiego has overseen several publications highlighting the museum's history and its collections, including "Modern Art at The McNay" (2001)
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Ken Little


the work of local and national artists. The Blanton Museum of Art (Austin, Texas), the Crocker Art Museum (Sacramento, California), the Hawaii State Art Museum (Honolulu), the Honolulu Museum of Art, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center (Sheboygan, Wisconsin), the McNay Art Museum (San Antonio, Texas), the Missoula Art Museum (Missoula, Montana), the Museum of Arts and Design (New York), the Richard Nelson Gallery (University of California at Davis),
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James Surls


; Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY); McNay Art Museum (San Antonio, TX); Nelson-Atkins Museum (Kansas City, MO); Pittsburgh Center for the Arts (Pittsburgh, PA); Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR); San Antonio Art Museum (San Antonio, TX); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco, CA); Seattle Art Museum (Seattle, WA); Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York, NY); Stedelijk Museum (
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Michael Hafftka


Michael Hafftka is an American figurative expressionist painter living in New York City. His work is represented in the permanent collections of a number of museums, including: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Carnegie Museum of Art, New York Public Library, McNay Art Museum, Housatonic Museum of Art, Arizona State University Art Museum, National Gallery of Art, and Yeshiva University Museum. Hafftka was born in Manhattan (1953) to Eva
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Marion Koogler McNay


exploration of Pueblo lands with the ultimate goal of building a dam on the Rio Grande. Marion, in conjunction with other conservationists, was instrumental in defeating this proposal..Later McNay requested to be buried next to Rev. Baque in San Antonio after his death in 1938. Upon her death, Marion left her art collection of more than 700 works of art, along with the house, the surrounding 23 acres of land, and an endowment, to establish the first Art Museum of Modern Art in Texas. This was the first
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Christopher Le Brun


Athens/ Hamilton Art Gallery, Ontario / Harris Museum, Preston / Harvard University Art Museums / High Museum, Atlanta / Ile de France Regional Fund / Isle of Man Arts Council / John Creasey Museum, Salisbury / Liverpool Cathedral / Malmo Doershus, Malmo / Maclaurin Art Gallery, Ayr / McNay Museum, San Antonio, Texas / Metropolitan Museum of Arts, New York / Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo / Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego / Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney / Museum of Modern Art, New York/ Museum
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Robert Indiana


Indiana's career took off in the early 1960s after Alfred H. Barr, Jr., bought "The American Dream, 1" for the Museum of Modern Art. Today, Indiana's works are in the permanent collections of numerous museums, including Museum of Modern Art, New York; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
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Ben Culwell


Ben L. Culwell (September 8, 1918 – 1992) was an American painter and early participant in the abstract expressionist movement. He is most widely known for his participation in the Museum of Modern Art’s 1946 exhibition. His work is included in the permanent collection of Houston's Menil Collection, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, as well as the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. In 1977, Culwell's work was featured in a retrospective at the McNay Art Museum. Ten
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Orange Prince (1984)


- McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX. "Andy Warhol: Portraits" - The Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona. "Andy Warhol: Portraits" - The Andy Warhol Museum, Pennsylvania. "Warhol Live -" The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal, Canada; Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, PA; The Frist Center for the Visual Arts in Nashville, Tennessee; and the de Young Museum in San Francisco, CA. A touring exhibition of the artist's work as seen through the lens
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William J. Chiego


Raleigh, the Portland Art Museum in Oregon and the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio. In the twenty years since his arrival at the McNay Art Museum, Chiego is credited with having built on the strengths of the museum’s original collections to develop new areas of concentration. Under his directorship, the museum’s collection has more than doubled, to nearly 19,000 works of art, with an emphasis on modern sculpture, prints and drawings (particularly Mexican prints), theatre arts, and contemporary works in various media. Chiego has
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Vincent Valdez


Museum, Seattle, and the Parsons School of Design, Paris, France. Valdez's work is included in the following permanent collections: The Ford Foundation Permanent Collection, The Blanton Museum of Art Permanent Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts Houston Permanent Collection, The Bell Gallery/Brown University Permanent Collection, The Linda Pace Foundation Permanent Collection, ArtPace Permanent Collection, The Arkansas Drawing Center Permanent Collection, The McNay Museum of Art Permanent Collection, The National Museum of Mexican Art Permanent Collection, The Frye Museum of Art Permanent Collection
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Janet Biggs


International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cartegena de Indias. The Tampa Museum of Art presented a survey of Biggs' work in 2011. Biggs' video work has also been shown in solo exhibitions at Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Glaskasten Marl Sculpture Museum (Marl, Germany), the Mint Museum (Charlotte NC), the Gibbes Museum of Art (Charlotte, NC), the McNay Museum (San Antonio, Texas), the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art (Ithaca, NY), Videonale 13 (Bonn,
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Vincent Valdez


, The Snite Museum of Art Permanent Collection, The University of Houston Public Art Collection, The Museum of Texas Tech University Public Art Collection, The San Antonio Museum of Art Permanent Collection. At 26, Valdez was the youngest artist to be awarded a solo exhibition at the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas. "Stations" emphasizes the physical toll of the sport and guides the viewer through one exhausting night in the life of a boxer. The series title connects it loosely to the theme of the Stations of the
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Lesley Dill


musical performance. It premiered in the summer of 2015 at the McNay Museum in San Antonio. In April 2018, "Divide Light" was re-performed at Dixon Place in New York City by the New Camerata Opera. Dill's work has been widely exhibited and the subject of numerous solo shows across the United States at both commercial galleries as well as museums such as the Neuberger Museum of Art (Purchase, NY), Mississippi Museum of Art (Jackson, MS), Queens Museum of Art and the Dorsky Museum
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Margarita Cabrera


Fine Arts Houston, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston; the McNay Museum San Antonio; the Sweeney Art Center for Contemporary Art at the University of California, Riverside, the Sun Valley Center for the Arts, and El Museo del Barrio, NYC, LA County Museum of Art, CA. In 2012 she was a recipient of the Knight Artist in Residence at the McColl Center for Visual Art in Charlotte, NC. Cabrera was also a recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant. Cabrera was born in the city of Monterrey in
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William J. Chiego


a participant in the Museum Management Institute. He is active in the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) and is a former board member of that organization. He has also served as an adjunct professor and lecturer at both Oberlin College and at Trinity University in San Antonio. Chiego came to the McNay Art Museum from Oberlin, Ohio, where he served as the director of the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College from 1986 to 1991. Previously, he had held curatorial posts at the North Carolina Museum of Art in
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Aelbrecht Bouts


the Younger inherited his father’s shop in 1475, while Aelbrecht established his own workshop, also in Leuven. Whereas Dieric the Younger continued in his father's style, Aelbrecht developed his own unmistakable style with strong colors, rich texture and fine details. He died in Leuven. Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery (Greenville, South Carolina), the McNay Art Museum (San Antonio, Texas), the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Fitzwilliam Museum (Cambridge), Harvard University Art Museums, the Honolulu Museum of Art
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Elizabeth Osborne


. She retired from teaching at PAFA in 2011. In 2008, she was honored with a career survey exhibition at the museum of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts organized by curator Robert Cozzolino, bringing together works from all periods of her career and accompanied by a major monograph publication. Osborne currently lives and works in Philadelphia and is represented by Locks Gallery. Her work is in numerous public collections including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the McNay Art Museum, the Reading Art Museum,
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Vincent Valdez


his work in a number of solo exhibitions throughout the United States, including venues Mass MoCA, The University of Texas Austin's Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Houston's Blaffer Art Museum, Artpace in San Antonio, The David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University, Washington and Lee University's Staniar Gallery, The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, The Mesa Contemporary Arts Center, The Snite Museum of Art at Notre Dame University, the University of Texas A&M, Laredo, the Richard E. Peeler Art Center at DePaul
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Greg Smith (artist)


Hyperallergic", and "Studio International". Smith has exhibited widely with solo shows at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg; the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio; Cress Gallery of Art at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga; and the Faulconer Gallery at Grinnell College, Iowa. He has also participated in group exhibitions at national institutions such as the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan; Atlanta Contemporary Art Center; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro; and, the Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art in Peekskill,
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Electra Carlin


there in 1959. In January 1960, she mounted the first exhibition of Inuit art in Texas; the Gallery of Wonderful Things was renamed "Carlin Gallery" three months later. Carlin emerged as a regional tastemaker, selling Inuit art to the Amon Carter Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio. She continued selling the work of local and Inuit artists, and spoke at an Inuit art conference at the Smithsonian in 1962. In 1963, she was appointed to the City of
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Jane Hammond


where she was a resident in 1997 and faculty in 2005. 2011 FLAG Art Foundation, New York - USA Galerie Lelong, New-York - USA The Detroit Institute of the Arts, Michigan - USA 2010 Galerie Lelong, Paris - FRANCE 2009 Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego – ETATS UNIS Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver – ETATS UNIS Brevard Art Museum, Melbourne– ETATS UNIS 2008 Galerie Lelong, New York – ETATS UNIS 2007 McNay Art Museum, San Antonio – ETATS UNIS 2005 Galerie Lelong, New York –
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Robert Kelly (artist)


Smith College Art Museum, Northampton MA; Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutger’s University, NJ; Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery; The Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA; The Margulies Collection, Miami, FL; and the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX. Kelly has traveled throughout the United States, Europe, North Africa, the Near East, and Nepal. His work often incorporates unusual materials from his journeys, among them vintage posters and printed antique paper, obscured and layered in saturated pigments
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Salomón Huerta


Museum, San Antonio, TX, Traveling: National Portrait Gallery at the S. Dillion Ripley Center, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 2005 br Group Show, Robert Miller, NY, NYbr Group Show, El Museo del Barrio, NY, NYbr Retratos, El Museo del Barrio, NY, NYbr High Drama, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA, Traveling to: McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pabr New
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Marjorie Strider


SculptureCenter, New York; Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska; Museum of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson; and the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas. In the 1990s, she began to make paintings with tactile surfaces that were more Abstract Expressionist than Pop. In 2009 she revisited her original girlie theme, painting new examples which she exhibited at the Bridge Gallery, New York. Marjorie Strider died at her home in Saugerties, New York, on
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Ben Culwell


toured through the United States and internationally for several years. In 1959 Culwell had several one-man shows at the San Antonio and Dallas-Fort Worth Men of Art Guilds; he sold a large number of works at the Dallas show. The McNay Art Museum, in 1977, and the Temple Cultural Activities Center (1978 and 1989) held retrospectives of his work; and the Menil Collection, on the opening of its new building, exhibited a suite of Culwell's war paintings entitled "Adrenalin Hour." Culwell worked
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Lisa Hoke


Side Effects, Esther Massry Gallery, The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY 2015: Attention Shoppers, Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY 2014: ARTmuse Project, Sarasota Museum of Art, FL 2013: Come on Down, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, OK 2012: McNay Museum, San Antonio, TX 2012: Love, American Style, D’Amour Museum of Contemporary Art, Springfield, MA 2011: JJohnson Gallery, Jacksonville, FL 2011: Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY 2009: Brattleboro Museum
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Graham Biehl


throughout most of his sporting career. During his Olympic campaigns, he and McNay were coached by Nigel Cochrane and Romain Bonnaud. He represented the United States, along with his partner Stuart McNay in two editions of the Olympic Games (2008 and 2012). Biehl made his official debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he paired up with skipper Stuart McNay in the men's 470 class. The American duo finished thirteenth in a ten-round opening series with a net score of 105, edging out Israel's
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Judith E. Stein


and the McNay Museum, San Antonio, TX. The accompanying monograph featured her essay "Figuring Out the Fifties: Aspects of Figuration and Abstraction in New York 1950-1962." Her exhibition "Jules Olitski, An Inside View: A Survey of Prints, 1954-2007" (2008), which Stein curated for the Brattleboro Museum of Art, Brattleboro, VT, traveled to the Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC; Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, Washington, D.C.; Butler Institute of American Art, Youngtown
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Joan Miró


" were held at the Denver Art Museum from 22 March – 28 June 2015 and at the McNay Art Museum from 30 September 2015 – 10 January 2016 (respectively), showing works made by Miró between 1963 and 1981, on loan from the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid. In Spring 2019, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, launched "Joan Miró: Birth of the World." Running until July 2019, the exhibit showcases 60 pieces of work from the inception of Miró's career
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William J. Chiego


William J. Chiego (born September 17, 1943 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American museum curator, who has been director of the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio since 1991. Chiego received a B.A. in history and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Virginia. He earned a Ph.D. in the history of art from Case Western Reserve University in a joint program with the Cleveland Museum of Art. Chiego has been a resident fellow at the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, and
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Dorothy Hood


Houston Ballet. That same year, Hood showed at the Art Museum of South Texas in Corpus Christi. In 1976, the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto commissioned Hood to create the sets for their showing of "Royal Hunt of the Sun". A Toronto gallery, The Marianne Friedland Gallery, showed Hood's work at the time she was commissioned by the Royal Ontario Museum. That same year, Hood's work was exhibited at the Kunsthalle in Dusseldorf. In 1978, the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio held a showing
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Jean-Paul Viguier


ZAC Joliette Marseille (2008). Finally, the Majunga tower is located in the heart of La Défense. In the same time, the agency develops an international activity: taking care of the construction of the Hotel Sofitel Water Tower in Chicago for Accor in 2002 and working in a draft new city in Malaysia. In spring 2008, in Budapest central square, the "Vorosmarty Plaza Project" was opened to the public: a mixed building dressed in a glass envelope. In June 2008, the "McNay Museum of Art
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Amy Freeman Lee


exhibitions held between 1945 and 1992. Her work is included in public and private collections, including those of the McNay Art Museum, Baylor University, Prairie View A&M University, the Chrysler Museum of Art and Smith College. She was art critic for the "San Antonio Express" from 1939 to 1941 and for KONO radio from 1942 to 1950. She was elected as a member of the International Association of Art Critics in 1952, as well as becoming a member of the American section of the same association in 1977. Lee
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Robert Indiana


main exhibition having been at the Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea (Pavilion of Contemporary Art), in the city, with other works displayed in public piazzas. In 2013, the Whitney Museum of American Art mounted a retrospective of his work entitled "Robert Indiana: Beyond LOVE", this exhibition traveled to the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas. Millions of television viewers saw an orange, brown, and white version of "Five", one of Indiana's 1965 "Cardinal Numbers" series, featured in an episode of
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Neues Museum Nürnberg


Neues Museum Nürnberg (NMN) is a museum for modern and contemporary art and design in Nuremberg, Germany. In 1990 the Bavarian government decided to build a 20th century museum. The building in which the museum is located was designed by the architect Volker Staab. Construction started on 11. September 1996 and ended in October 1999. The official opening was on 15. April 2000. On 3000 sq/m contemporary art as well as art and design dating back to the 1950s is being shown. Since March 2015, the
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Nat Neujean


Charles Rand Penney, while "Tendresse", a bronze, is part of the collection at McNay Art Museum. His work has been exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 1964, and Rolly-Michaux on Madison Avenue in New York City in 1974. Facing discrimination as a Jew during World War II, he later did much towards Jewish heritage in Belgium; in January 1963 for instance he produced a number of different models related to the Holocaust at the Palais des Beaux-Arts of Brussels. Nat Neujean
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McNay Art Museum


after her, and has been expanded to include galleries of medieval and Renaissance artwork and a larger collection of 20th-century European and American modernist work. She built a home in 1927 designed by Atlee Ayres and his son Robert M. Ayres. Upon her death, the house was bequeathed to the City of San Antonio to house the museum. The museum focuses primarily on 19th- and 20th-century European and American art by such artists as Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, Paul Gauguin, Henri Matisse, Georgia O'Keeffe, Diego Rivera
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Suzhou Arts and Crafts Museum


Suzhou Arts and Crafts Museum () was established in 2002, and officially opened to the public in January 2003. It is located in Suzhou at No. 88 Northwest Street, in a building known as "Shangzhi Tang" that date back to the reign of the Qianlong Emperor in the Qing dynasty. Also located near the museum are the Suzhou Museum of Opera and Theatre as well as the Suzhou Silk Museum. The museum's collection, which numbers nearly one-thousand pieces, includes: modern Suzhou embroidery, sandalwood,
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Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology


in 1983. In June 1986 the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology was officially opened in its present building. In 1999 the next stage of the museum, a manuscript gallery was opened, named in honour of Professor Richard Stephens who served as board chairman from 1993–2003. The scope and range of the Abbey collections makes it unique amongst Australian museums, spanning 500,000 years of human history across numerous cultures and civilisations ranging from Palaeolithic stone tools to Renaissance paintings. The nearby Abbey Church houses a significant collection of stained glass dating from the
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Azerbaijan Carpet Museum


opened on 26 August 2014. In April 2014 the museum was renamed the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, dropping its much longer official title. Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum was established in accordance with the decree No. 130 of the Council of Ministers of the Azerbaijan SSR dated March 13, 1967. From 1967 to 1993, the museum was called the Azerbaijan State Museum of Carpet and Folk Applied Arts, from 1993 to 2014 – State Museum of Carpet and Applied Arts named after Latif Karimov, from 2014 to 2019 – Azerbaijan Carpet Museum,
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Pokémon Go


a year for "Pokémon Go" sessions, and Yelp added a filter that only shows businesses which have a PokéStop nearby. National parks across the United States saw an influx of visitors due to the game, with "hundreds or thousands" of people visiting the National Mall and Memorial Parks in Washington, D.C. on the weekend following "Pokémon Go" release in the country. Small museums with PokéStops placed at exhibits also reported increased attendance, such as the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas, and the Morikami Museum
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Architecture of San Antonio


, San Antonio also has some noteworthy contemporary buildings. Many world class architects have left their enriching marks on the landscape of the city. Some facilities harbor the marks of multiple architects. The San Antonio Museum of Art and The McNay Museum of Fine Arts are examples of aesthetic buildings where craftsmanship of the old and the new have merged into one. Some of the city's more prominent contemporary works have been summarized in the table below: While the skyline is not the tallest in Texas (Houston, Dallas and Austin are taller
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Kamrooz Aram


Sensibility in Recent Painting", McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX (2014); "roundabout", City Gallery Wellington, New Zealand (2010); the "Busan Biennale," (2006); MoMA PS1's "Greater New York 2005"; and the "Prague Biennale I" (2003). Aram was one of the winners of the Abraaj Group Art Prize 2014; he has also been awarded grants from Art Matters (2014), the New York Foundation for the Arts (2004)
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Neighborhoods and districts of San Antonio


Hills), Tommy Lee Jones (Terrell Hills), and many others. This area is home to quite a few high-rise residential buildings, with more planned. Uptown Broadway is also home to many trendy boutiques as well as two very prominent museums, the McNay Art Museum and the Witte Museum. The University of the Incarnate Word is on the southern fringe of Uptown Broadway. With nearly five million square feet (465,000 m²) of retail and nearly 20 million square feet (1.86 km²) of office space,
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Pyotr Baranovsky


but it proved to be a solid argument for converting the monastery to museum of old Russian art. Baranovsky and Igor Grabar spoke for this museum and obtained the state decree for its opening in 1947, although it opened to general public only in 1960. The monastery was returned to the Church in 1989, the museum and restoration workshop operates to date. During World War II, Baranovsky was employed by the State Commission for investigating fascist crimes in former occupied territories, later holding an official title in State Commission on preservation of monuments
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Reza Abbasi Museum


The Reza Abbasi Museum (Persian: موزه رضا عباسی ) is a museum in Tehran, Iran. It is located in Seyed Khandan. The museum is named after Reza Abbasi, one of the artists in the Safavid period. The Reza Abbasi Museum is home to a unique collection of Persian art dating back to the second millennium BC, from both the pre-Islamic and Islamic eras. "Reza Abbasi Museum" was officially opened in September 1977 under the guidance of Queen Farah Pahlavi, but it was closed in November 1978
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Sharon Gold


, MoMA PS1, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Long Island City, NY, curated by Joseph Masheck 1982 Fifteen Artists, Pam Adler Gallery, NY, NY curated by Pam Adler and Jack Tilton 1981 Drawing Invitational, Harm Bouchaert Gallery, NY, NY 1981 Works on Paper, Museum of Modern Art, Art Lending Service, NY, NY 1981 Group Exhibition, McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, TX 1981 Donne in Arte-Viaggio a New York, Galleria Arco d'Alibert, Rome Italy, traveling to Palazzo Ducale
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Tom Slick


funded the Tom Slick World Peace lectures at the LBJ Library, and the Tom Slick Professorship of World Peace at the University of Texas. Nicolas Cage was to have portrayed Slick in a movie, "Tom Slick: Monster Hunter", but the project stalled. Tom Slick was an avid collector of modern art. His collection was surveyed by the McNay Art Museum with an exhibition and catalogue titled "Tom Slick: International Art Collector". On October 6, 1962, Slick was returning from a Canadian hunting trip when his
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Stephanie Patton


Arts Center (New Orleans), the Arthur Roger Gallery, the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas, and the Galerie Patricia Dorfmann in Paris, France, among others. She is also a founding member of "The Front", an artist’s collective, in the St. Claude Arts District in New Orleans. Patton’s work is often humorous in nature and frequently investigates aspects of human emotion. A performance artist, Patton also has been impersonating the character "Renella Rose Champagne" since 1993. Renella Rose Champagne
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Mark Steven Greenfield


, was the Vice President of the Los Angeles Art Association, and was on the board of the Downtown Arts Development Association. Sep, 2014 Lookin’ Back in Front of Me: Selected Works of Mark Steven Greenfield, 1974-2014 California African American Museum Sep, 2014 EAT.DRINK.ART - A Kaleidoscope of the Senses Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park (LAMAG) Mar, 2014 RISE: Love. Revolution. Black Panther Party. Closing Reception Art Share L.A. Feb, 2014 RISE: Love, Revolution, the Black Panthers
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VIA Metropolitan Transit


round trip with discounts for students, children 5-11, seniors 62+, and persons with disabilities. On June 6, 2016 VIA unveiled 3 new routes with specialized buses to attract locals and visitors to San Antonio's iconic locations, parks, and hotels. The routes are 11 VIVA Culture, 40 VIVA Missions and 301 VIVA Centro. Route 11A Provides Service to McNay Art Museum, The Witte Museum, Brackenridge Park, The DoSeum, & The Pearl. The Route also has another branch (11B) that services
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Neighborhoods and districts of San Antonio


to the south by Hildebrand Avenue, to the north by Interstate 410, to the east by Fort Sam Houston, and to the west by US 281. The enclaves of Alamo Heights and Terrell Hills are included in this area. This area also includes a large swath of Broadway from Mulberry to Loop 410. Inside this area is also Mahncke Park (the neighborhood and the park), McNay Art Museum, the Witte Museum, Brackenridge Park, Botanical Gardens, San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio Country Club and Japanese Tea Gardens
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Walter Darby Bannard


in the Work of Nine Abstract Painters", Jacobson-Howard Gallery, New York McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas, "Art Since 1945: In a New Light" "Darby Bannard and the Miami School", Center for Visual Communication, Miami FL, Oct. 9 2010 - Jan 22, 2011 "Abstract USA '58 - '68", Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sept 11, 2010 - Feb 20, 2011 (YELLOW ROSE 1959, THE HOURS 1958) MONO, POLY, CONCRETE,
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Culture of Tunisia


many cultures. The museum officially opened on May 7, 1888, and offers one of the finest and largest collections of mosaics of ancient Rome. The Archaeological Museum of Sousse, founded in 1951, has the second largest collection of mosaics after the Bardo. The Oceanographic Museum of Salammbo, with its 11 rooms, is the main Tunisian museum dedicated to the sea. The National Museum of Islamic Art in Tunisia has several collections of pottery, pieces of Korans and calligraphy dating from when Raqqada occupied the Aghlabids capital, from the
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Mark Steven Greenfield


) Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park (LAMAG) Oct, 2012 Go Tell it on the Mountain California African American Museum Sep, 2012 2012 C.O.L.A. Individual Artist Fellowships Exhibition Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park (LAMAG) Sep, 2012 Sea of Exchange: Ireland - Los Angeles LA Print Space @ Pacific Design Center Apr, 2012 18th Street Arts Center's ArtNight 18th Street Arts Center Apr, 2012 Visions from the New California 18th Street Arts Center May, 2011 Doo-Dahz Offramp Gallery 2011 May, 2011
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Marion Koogler McNay


and financially supported artist Victor Higgins in 1937, but the two separated only two years later and divorced in 1940. In 1915, while she was living with her parents, the superintendent of city schools of Marion, Ohio wrote that she "is one of the best qualified art teachers I have ever known. She teaches art in a manner that arouses and develops the child's observation and enlarges his aesthetic nature." McNay supported the Arts and in 1942, she offered the use of her home to the San Antonio Art
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Sarah Jiménez


important pieces, are in this state, for example her famous portrait of Emiliano Zapata, which is at the Marion Koogler McNay Museum in San Antonio. The National Museum of Mexican Art also holds work of hers. The Museo Nacional de la Estampa in Mexico City holds a series of works she did in the 1960s in Havana on the Cuban Revolution. Although she was admitted to the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, along with various other artists of the Taller de Gráfica Popular, her work became forgotten in the latter 20th century
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Marion Koogler McNay


these works photographs,Native American pottery,sculptures,prints and designs have been added both post-humorously and through her own purchases. Marion was a significant patron of the arts among the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico, where she made frequent trips. Although raised Presbyterian, McNay converted to Catholicism under the wisdom and teachings of Rev.Peter Baque, the founder of The Missionairy Servants of St. Anthony.The organization was given money by McNay as a form of charity work In 1943, Congress proposed a bill providing for the
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Singapore Art Museum


of S$30 million. It first opened its doors to the public as the Singapore Art Museum on 20 October 1995. Its first art installation was a S$90,000, -high Swarovski crystal chandelier at the museum main entrance. It weighs 325 kilograms and took over three months to make. The museum was officially opened by the Prime Minister of Singapore, Goh Chok Tong on 20 January 1996. In his opening speech he envisioned the new museum, along with the other four museums in the Arts and Heritage District and the Arts Centre, aiding
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Asia Museum of Modern Art


The Asia Museum of Modern Art () is an art museum in Wufeng District, Taichung, Taiwan. The museum is located at Asia University. The groundbreaking ceremony for the museum construction was held on 24 January 2011. On 4 September 2013, the museum was officially named the Asia Museum of Modern Art or Asia Modern in short. After years of construction, the soft launch of the museum was held on 21 September 2013. The museum was officially opened on 24 October 2013 in a ceremony attended by President Ma Ying-
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Judith Tucker


Gallery, Nanjing, Jiangsu Art Gallery, Nanjing and the Tianjin Academy of Fine Art, Tianjin. China (2017) • Anything Goes? Contemporary British Painting: An Exhibition of Works by Members of Contemporary British Painting selected by Anna McNay, Bermondsey Art Project Space, London (2017) • In the Open, Sheffield, SIA Art Space and Bank Street Arts, Sheffield, Curator and exhibitor (2017) • Neverends: art, text and music in place at Muriel Barker Gallery, Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby culmination of
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Vincent Valdez


Cross, though Valdez's icons are secular rather than sacred. "Stations" was exhibited at the McNay Art Museum in 2004 and The Mesa Contemporary Arts Center, Mesa, AZ in 2010. "El Chavez Ravine" represents a collaborative effort between Valdez and the musician Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder. Artist and musician worked together to restore a 1953 Chevy Good Humor ice cream truck and Valdez painted a little known historical narrative around the truck. The painting elucidates the story of Los Angeles's historically Mexican community, Chavez Ravine
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Ben Culwell


Worth Men of Art Guilds and a 1977 retrospective at the McNay, it was not until his 1987 show "Adrenalin Hour" that critics and artists came to see Culwell as a pioneering Abstract Expressionist. As Mark L. Smith, in his 2007 essay “Minimal Remnant: Early Abstract and Non-Objective Painting in Texas,” wrote of Culwell's 1947 painting "Texan:" At this extremely early date in the history of modern art In Texas, Culwell pushed abstraction all the way to non-objectivity and then pushed some
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Plains Art Museum


The Plains Art Museum is a fine arts museum located in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, United States. The history of the museum dates back to 1965 when the "Red River Art Center" opened in the former Moorhead, Minnesota, post office. The name of the museum was changed when it was incorporated with the Rourke Art Gallery to form the "Plains Art Museum" in 1975. After a 1987 schism resulting the departure of founding director James O'Rourke, the Plains Art Museum and the Rourke Art Museum and Gallery became
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Georgian Museum of Fine Arts


Georgian Museum of Fine Arts () is a private art museum located on the Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi, Georgia (country). The construction broke ground in 2013 and is the only building in Georgia built purposely to house art exhibitions. The museum official opening was held on September 26, 2018, while it opened to the public on October 2, 2018. The museum houses over 3500 artworks, created by over 80 artists during the last 70 years. The museum exhibits private art collection of the family of Dr. George (
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Art Museum of the University of Memphis


The Art Museum of the University of Memphis (officially known as the Art Museum "at" the University of Memphis, or simply as "AMUM") is located at 3750 Norriswood Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It is the principal art museum of the University of Memphis. The museum was opened in 1981 as The University Gallery; in 1994 the gallery received its present name. The museum is open from Monday to Saturday from 9 am until 5 pm, it is closed on University holidays. Admission to the
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Brooklyn Museum


dates its first bequest of Francis Guy's "Winter Scene in Brooklyn" in 1846. In 1855, the museum officially designated a collection of American Art, with the first work commissioned for the collection being a landscape painting by Asher B. Durand. Items in the American Art collection include portraits, pastels, sculptures, and prints; all items in the collection date to between c. 1720 and c. 1945. Represented in the American Art collection are works by artists such as William Edmondson ("Angel", date unknown),
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The Ultimate Fighter 4


(Original Air Date Sep 7, 2006) Episode 5: Flip-A-Coin (Original Air Date Sep 14, 2006) Episode 6: Captain Miserable (Original Air Date Sep 21, 2006) Episode 7: Drop to a Knee (Original Air Date Sep 28, 2006) Episode 8: True Colors (Original Air Date Oct 6, 2006) Episode 9: Semi-Final Match-Ups (Original Air Date Oct 12, 2006) Episode 10: Carter vs. Serra (Original Air Date Oct 19
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum


. In addition, the “Time of Year” feature allows users to select a date on the calendar to view what species are in flower or are expected to be in flower. Past dates will also provide temperature and precipitation data, whereas future dates will give average temperatures and chance of precipitation. The Art Institute opened in 2001 to promote conservation of the Sonoran Desert through art education including classes, art exhibits, and stewardship of the Museum art. The Art Institute offers a certificate program in nature illustration. Over 80 art
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National Museum of Catholic Art and History


$50,000 and liabilities of $1 million to $10 million. In 2012 the museum began moving to its new location on Massachusetts Avenue in Washington D.C. Since 2011, it has solicited contributions to re-open the museum has not re-opened or announced a date for re-opening. The museum has 11 galleries of art and artifacts, including traveling exhibits and works on art on loan by private collectors. The collection of old masters includes "The Betrayal of Christ" by Anthony van Dyck. The contemporary galleries have
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Tenby Museum and Art Gallery


indicates a note of caution was being urged with regard to the administration of the proposed museum and the safeguarding of its collection. Throughout the last 125 years Tenby Museum and Art Gallery has continued with the support of volunteers, to exhibit, study and preserve a collection relating to the social and cultural history of the area. 17 June 1976 saw the official opening of the Wilfred Harrison Art Gallery. In 1995 the New Art Gallery was opened at Tenby Museum. In the 20th century the museum was affiliated to the National Museum and
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Krannert Art Museum


The Krannert Art Museum is an art museum located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois, United States. It has of space devoted to all periods of art, dating from ancient Egypt to contemporary photography. The museum's collection of more than 10,000 objects includes specializations in 20th-century art, Asian art, and pre-Columbian art, particularly works from the Andes. In 2012, the Krannert Art Museum opened a newly redesigned gallery of African art entitled Encounters: The Arts of Africa.
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World Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta Museum


The World Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta Museum ("Verdensarvsenter for bergkunst – Alta Museum") is located at Alta in Finnmark, Norway. World Heritage Rock Art - Alta Museum is situated in Hjemmeluft, a small bay in the Altafjord at a site of early settlement of Finnmark dating from around 11,000 years ago. In 1973, the first rock carvings in Hjemmeluft were found. To date over 3,000 figures have been registered here. In the municipality as a whole over 6000 figures have been registered. The museum opened in
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Vincent Valdez


duty in Iraq as a combat medic, but lost a battle with post-traumatic stress disorder in 2009. The varied backgrounds remain anonymous to the viewer, but depict the neighborhood that John and I grew up in." "Excerpts for John" was exhibited at the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas in 2011. Selections from the series were exhibited at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery as part of the 2017 exhibition "The Face of Battle: Americans at War 9/11-Present". A selection of "Excerpts for John
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Atlee Ayres


(1926), the Newton house (1927), and the Atkinson house (1928), which is now known as the Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum. The firm was also adept in using other revival modes, including the English Tudor of the Jesse Oppenheimer residence (1924) and the Colonial Revival of the H. Lutcher Brown residence (1936). Other commissions include the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, the Texas State Office Building, the Carothers Dormitory (1937) and the original Pharmacy Building, among
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Henry Heydenryk Jr.


Louis Art Museum, Kimbell Art Museum, Norton Simon Museum, Smithsonian Institution and Cleveland Museum of Art as well as leading auction houses such as Sotheby's and Christie's. Henry Heydenryk Jr. worked with The Museum Of Modern Art’s co-founder Mary Quinn Sullivan, the director Alfred H. Barr Jr. and the senior curator Dorothy Canning Miller and framed many major paintings in the collection. In the 1970s, he was appointed the official frame consultant to The National Gallery of Art, providing frames for works dating from the early Renaissance
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Honolulu Museum of Art


The Honolulu Museum of Art (formerly the Honolulu Academy of Arts) is an art museum in Honolulu, Hawaii. The museum is largest of its kind in the state, and was founded in 1922 by Anna Rice Cooke. The museum has one of the largest single collections of Asian and Pan-Pacific art in the United States, and since its official opening on April 8, 1927, its collections have grown to more than 50,000 works of art. The Honolulu Museum of Art was called “the finest small museum in
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Sacramento Valley Museum


developing museum, opened for viewing in March 1963, less than a year after architect Alvin Fingado stated the long-term repairs necessary to make the building inhabitable. The Museum was open for six months and then closed for repairs that were more extensive. The Museum officially opened in June 1964. In addition to exhibits of historic material, there were art exhibits and a room dedicated to art classes for the community. The museum is open from March through October, Thursday - Saturday (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.). It
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Museum der bildenden Künste


The Museum der bildenden Künste (German: "Museum of Fine Arts") is a museum in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. It covers artworks from the Late Middle Ages to Modernity. The museum dates back to the founding of the "Leipzig Art Association" by Leipzig art collectors and promoters in 1837, and had set itself the goal of creating an art museum. On 10 December 1848, the association was able to open the "Städtische Museum" in the first public school on the Moritzbastei. There were issued approximately
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San Diego Museum of Art


The San Diego Museum of Art is a fine arts museum located at 1450 El Prado in Balboa Park in San Diego, California that houses a broad collection with particular strength in Spanish art. The San Diego Museum of Art opened as The Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego on February 28, 1926, and changed its name to the San Diego Museum of Art in 1978. The official Balboa Park website calls the San Diego Museum of Art "the region's oldest and largest art museum". Nearly half a million people visit
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Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova


Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova is a museum in central Turku, Finland. The museum is housed in a building known as the Rettig palace, originally built in 1928. Aboa Vetus displays portions of the city dating back to medieval times, while Ars Nova is a museum of contemporary art. The museum was first opened in 1995 as two independent museums. Originally, plans were for only Ars Nova, the contemporary art museum, but during its construction a number of structures and artifacts dating back to the Middle Ages were discovered,
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Jan Vanriet


, together with John Chamberlain and Mimmo Rotella. In the mid-1990s, Vanriet finished a series of 50 portraits as well as "Volgens Johannes", 35 large works on Korean "hanji" paper, inspired by the Gospel of John, for which Dutch poet wrote an epic text. An exhibition was held at the Veranneman Foundation in Kruishoutem, together with a show by French abstract painter Pierre Soulages. Meanwhile, Jan Vanriet renewed his partnership with De Zwarte Panter Gallery in Antwerp. New works were collected by the McNay Art Museum
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Michael Frary


1946 – 1949 Frary assisted with the design of backdrops for films directed by Hollywood luminaries like Orson Welles. He began to teach night classes in painting at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and was soon offered a full-time teaching position at the school. While teaching at UCLA, Frary also taught at Los Angeles City College and the Chouinard Art Institute. In 1949, Michael relocated from California to Texas, after accepting the position of faculty chair at the Marion Kooger McNay Museum in San Antonio. In
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San Antonio


Downtown San Antonio and is one of Merlin's Sea Life Aquariums. The San Antonio Aquarium is the third and final attraction. San Antonio is also home to several commercial amusement parks, including Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Splashtown and Morgan's Wonderland, a theme park for children with special needs. Kiddie Park, featuring old-fashioned amusement rides for children, was established in 1925, and is the oldest children's amusement park in the U.S. San Antonio is home to the first museum of modern art in Texas, the McNay
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Museum


first modern museums. The gallery had been open to visitors by request since the sixteenth century, and in 1765 it was officially opened to the public. Another early public museum was the British Museum in London, which opened to the public in 1759. It was a "universal museum" with very varied collections covering art, applied art, archaeology, anthropology, history, and science, and what is now the British Library. The science collections, library, paintings, and modern sculptures have since been found separate homes,
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Garage Museum of Contemporary Art


art from the 1950s. It also runs educational programmes and publishes material relating to current developments in Russian and international art and culture. When the museum opened in June 2008, it was housed in Moscow's former Bakhmetevsky Bus Garage, designed in 1926 by the Constructivist architect Konstantin Melnikov, hence the museum's name. Dasha Zhukova was the first director of museum. The British singer Amy Winehouse gave a private performance at the official opening. In 2009 it was the main venue for the Third Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, curated
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa


was also housed. The National Art Gallery was opened in 1936 and occupied the first floor of the National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum building on Buckle Street, Wellington. It was originally populated with a collection donated by Academy of Fine Arts. The Gallery was formed with the passing of the National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum Act in 1930. Both the Dominion Museum and Gallery were overseen by a single board of trustees. The official opening was by the Governor General in 1934. The early holding consisted largely of donations and bequests
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Georgia Museum of Art


The Georgia Museum of Art is an art museum in Athens, Georgia, United States, associated with the University of Georgia. The museum is both an academic museum and, since 1982, the official art museum of the state of Georgia.1982 The permanent collection consists of American paintings, primarily 19th- and 20th-century; American, European and Asian works on paper; the Samuel H. Kress Study Collection of Italian Renaissance paintings; and growing collections of southern decorative arts and Asian art. The Georgia Museum opened on UGA's North Campus
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Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna, Rome


The Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna is the museum of modern and contemporary art of the city of Rome, Italy. It is housed in a former Barefoot Carmelite monastery dating from the 17th century and adjacent to the church of San Giuseppe a Capo le Case, at 24 Via Francesco Crispi. The origins of the collection of the museum date from a purchase by the comune of Rome of works from the Esposizione Internazionale di Belle Arti, or international fine art exhibition, of 1883. The museum was officially constituted in 1925. It was
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Don McNay


Donald Joseph "Don" McNay (February 13, 1959 – May 29, 2016) was a chartered financial consultant and specialist and analyst of lottery, living in Lexington, Kentucky. He was also a financial author and "The Huffington Post" contributor. McNay was born in Covington, Kentucky on February 13, 1959 to parents Joseph O. McNay (1933-1993) and Ollie O. McNay (1939-2006). He had two siblings: Theresa Ann McNay Francis (1969-2006) and half brother Joseph John
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Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth


The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (widely referred to as The Modern) is a museum of post-World War II art in Fort Worth, TX. The museum dates back to 1892 and its current building in the city's Cultural District opened in 2002. It can show up to 150 works of art and its permanent collection includes more than 3,000 works. The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth was first granted a Charter from the State of Texas in 1892 as the "Fort Worth Public Library and Art Gallery"
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