Openings, Closings, and Events
6-29-16 newsletter
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We Welcome the Legion of Honor!
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Legion of Honor
San Francisco, CA
About the Legion of Honor
The Legion of Honor, San Francisco's most beautiful museum, displays an impressive collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.
Built to commemorate Californian soldiers who died in World War I, the Legion of Honor is a beautiful Beaux-arts building located in San Francisco's Lincoln Park. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Golden Gate Bridge and all of San Francisco, the Legion is most noted for its breathtaking setting. Its collections include Rodin's Thinker, which sits in the museum's Court of Honor, European decorative arts and paintings, Ancient art, and one of the largest collections of prints and drawings in the countr
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Many of the Art Museum Touring museums are participating in the Blue Star Museums program offering free admission, or discounts to military personnel and their families beginning Memorial Day, May 30, 2016 through Labor Day, September 5, 2016. Held in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, and the Department of Defense. Check a museum's website to see if it is participating and details.
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Birmingham, AL
Birmingham Museum of Art
- lobby projects: Bethany Collins
- All the Colors of the Rainbow: Uzbekistan Ikats from the Collection of Peggy Slappey
- March 19, 2016 - July 10, 2016
- Event
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Huntsville, AL
Huntsville Museum of Art
- Encounters: Dustin Farnsworth
- June 26 – October 30, 2016
- Frozen in Place: Southern Photographs from the Collection
- Huntsville Photographic Society 2016 Members’ Showcase
- May 15 through August 21, 2016
- William Christenberry: Time, Distance, and Memory
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Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Museum
- View From Up Here: The Arctic at the Center of the World
- May 06, 2016 - Oct 02, 2016
- Near the Bear
- Our Story
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Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
- Here and Abroad: Photographs by David Taylor
- Ducks, Eggs and Fish: Works by Martin Fan Cheng
- Fifty Years of Fashion at Phoenix Art Museum
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Bentonville, AR
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
- American Made: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum
- July 2 through September 19, 2016
- Seated Woman in Chemise, by Pablo Picasso
- The Four Seasons, by Philip Haas
- May 4 through September 5, 2016
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San Francisco, CA
The Contemporary Jewish Museum
- Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition
- Bill Graham and the Rock & Roll Revolution
- In that Case: Havruta in Contemporary Art: Jenny Odell and Philip Buscemi
- Events
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- Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine
- Intimate Frontiers: The Male Gaze in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna
- Beyond the Frame: Curating in Context
- Richard Diebenkorn: The Sketchbooks Revealed
- Extended through August 22, 2016
- Edward Hopper: New York Corner
- Extended through August 22, 2016
- Into the Forest: Landscape as Subject and Studio in 19th-Century France
- October 14, 2015–August 29, 2016
- Showing Off: Identity and Display in Asian Costume
- Extended through August 29, 2016
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Monterey, CA
Monterey Museum of Art
- Monterey Places
- Through August 29th
- MMA Pacific Street
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Santa Ana, CA
Bowers Museum
- California Bounty: Image and Identity, 1850-1930
- Mummies Of The World
- March 19, 2016 - September 5, 2016
- Mystery from the Tomb: The Face Beneath the Mask
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Torrance, CA
Torrance Art Museum
- Grafforists
- June 18 - August 13, 2016
- Event
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Irvine, CA
The Irvine Museum
- A Summer Idyll: Picturesque Views of California
- June 25 - October 6, 2016
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Laguna Beach, CA
Laguna Art Museum
- Peter Krasnow: Maverick Modernist
- June 26 to September 25, 2016
- The Wave Portfolio: Photographs by Anthony Friedkin
- June 26 – September 25, 2016
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Pomona, CA
American Museum of Ceramic Art
- Dirk Staschke: Nature Morte
- April 9-September 18, 2016
- Mettlach: Medieval to Modern
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Palm Springs, CA
Palm Springs Art Museum
- First Hand: Architects, Artists, and Designers from the L.J. Cella Collection
- Through September 4th, 2016
- Baroque to Bling! High Art and Low from the Collection of Donna MacMillan
- March 4th – October 16th, 2016
- Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, The Galen
- A Passionate Eye: The Weiner Family Collection
- Reflections on Water
- Extended through September 4, 2017
- Palm Springs Art Museum
- CONTEMPORARY GLASS
- OUT OF THE FIRE:MESOAMERICAN AND PUEBLO CERAMICS
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- Women of Abstract Expressionism
- Through September 25, 2016
- Why We Dance: American Indian Art in Motion
- May 29, 2016 – August 14, 2016
- On Desert Time: Landscape Photographs by O’Sullivan & Bell, 1871–1874
- May 29, 2016 – January 8, 2017
- Tableau
- May 8, 2016 – March 19, 2017
- Contemporary Chairs Reimagined
- May 1, 2016 – May 7, 2017
- Audacious: Contemporary Artists Speak Out
- February 21– February 26, 2017
- Robert Therrien: The Power of the Image
- February 21 – August 7, 2016
- Glitterati: Portraits & Jewelry from Colonial Latin America
- Grand Gestures: Dance, Drama, Masquerade
- Dec. 13, 2015 – Dec. 13, 2016
- Strong Statements
- Creative Crossroads: The Art of Tapestry
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Norwalk, CT
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
- 5th Biennial International FootPrint Exhibition
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Greenwich, CT
Bruce Museum
- iCreate 2016
- June 11, 2016 - July 17, 2016
- Electric Paris
- May 14 – September 4, 2016
- Electricity
- May 14 – September 4, 2016
- Wild Reading: Animals in Children’s Book Art
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Storrs, CT
The William Benton Museum of Art
University of Connecticut
- Blow Up: Inflatable Contemporary Art
- Event
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New London, CT
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
- For All the World to See
- June 16 – August 11, 2016
- The Artist WithIN
- A Good Summer’s Work: J. Alden Weir, Connecticut Impressionist
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