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Press Release 9-29-10: Openings, Closings, and Events plus Reminders
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New Orleans, LA New Orleans Museum of Art Residents and Visitors: 20th-Century Photographs of Louisiana Opens September 29 - UNTITLED [New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, 2005]: Photographs by Richard Misrach Through October 24 Ancestors and Descendants: Ancient Southwestern America at the Dawn of the 20th Century July 24 - October 24 Every Year Something New: A Centennial Celebration from the Collection of Prints and Drawings July 24 - October 24 *Scents and Sensibility* June 30 - October 24 Events
Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University *Creative Environs: Art of the Newcomb Pottery* Through October 17 VOICES INSIDE: THE FORM AND FUNCTION OF BASKETS Through October 17
Ogden Museum of Southern Art Paintings by Robert Julian Onderdonk Oct. 2- Jan. 2, 2011 Walker Evans' Louisiana: Photographs from the Collection of Jessica Lange Oct. 2- Jan. 2, 2011 The Michael Brown and Linda Green Collection Oct. 2- Jan. 2, 2011 Center for Southern Craft and Design “Spotlight” Exhibition: Justin Rothshank – The Big Spill Oct. 2- Dec. 5 The Art of Country Music: The Marty Stuart Collection Through Oct. 31 One Block: A New Orleans Neighborhood Rebuilds – Photographs by Dave Anderson Through Jan. 2, 2011 Event

Baltimore, MD Contemporary Museum *Project 20: Ben Gest: Commissure* Sept. 11, 2010 - Jan., 23, 2011
The Walters Art Museum *Walter Wick: Games, Gizmos and Toys in the Attic* Sept. 19, 2010 - Jan. 02, 2011 Great Illustrations: Drawings and Books from The Walters’ Collection Through Oct. 10 Checkmate! Medieval People at Play July 17, 2010 - October 10 *Art of the Ancient Americas* Ongoing *Palace of Wonders: Renaissance & Baroque Galleries* Ongoing Mummified Through November 2010 Events

Lowell, MA New England Quilt Museum Contemporary Broderie Perse: An Elegant Revival July 15 - October 17 Events
Whistler House Museum of Art *Meredith Fife Day: 35 Years, A Beginning* Sept. 16 - Oct. 30 Brenden Keegan: Pen & Ink Drawings Sept. 16 - Oct. 30

Salem, MA Peabody Essex Museum Charles Sandison: FreePort [No. 001] Oct. 2 - spring 2011 Hidden Treasures from the Forbidden City, The Emperor’s Private Paradise Sept. 14, 2010 - Jan. 9, 2011 Imprints: Photographs by Mark Ruwedel June 12, 2010 - January 1, 2011 Eye Spy June 19, 2010 - June 1, 2011 Faces of Devotion, Indian Sculpture from the Figiel Collection April 10, 2010 to Jan. 16, 2012 *Fish, Silk, Tea, Bamboo: Cultivating an Image of China* Through Dec. 31 Events

Muskegon, MI Muskegon Museum of Art Shout Freedom! Photo League Selections from the Columbus Museum of Art Sept. 2 - Nov. 7 Detour Art—Outsider, Folk Art, and Visionary Environments Coast to Coast Sept. 16 - Nov. 7

Grand Rapids, MI Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Sculptors Celebrate the Legacy and Fred and Lena Meijer June 4, 2010 – January 2, 2011 Chihuly at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park: A New Eden Closes September 30 Events

Santa Fe, NM Museum of International Folk Art Empowering Women: Artisan Cooperatives That Transform Communities July 4, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 *Silver Seduction: The Art of Mexican Modernist Antonio Pineda* June 6, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 A Century of Masters:The NEA National Heritage Fellows of New Mexico Through Jan 16, 2011 *Material World: Textiles and Dress from the Collection* Through May 23, 2011
New Mexico Museum of Art Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art May 14 - September 5 New Arrivals: Works from the Collection February 12 - O’Keeffe and Baumann Ongoing How The West is One: The Art of New Mexico Ongoing Event
New Mexico History Museum Imagining Mexico: From the Aztec Empire to Colonial New Spain Oct. 1 - Jan. 23, 2011 Segesser Hide Paintings Ongoing Treasures of Devotion/Tesoros de Devoción Ongoing Telling New Mexico Ongoing Wild at Heart: Ernest Thompson Seton May 23, 2010 - May 8, 2011 Events

Katonah, NY The Katonah Museum of Art MAPPING: MEMORY & MOTION IN CONTEMPORARY ART Opens Oct. 3, 2010 - Jan. 9, 2011

Catskill, NY Thomas Cole National Historic Site Remember the Ladies: Women Artists of the Hudson River School Closes Oct. 31 Event

Albany, NY Albany Institute of History & Art Ransoming Mathew Brady: Re-Imagining the Civil War, Recent Paintings by John Ransom Phillips Closes October 3!!!! *Hudson River Panorama: 400 Years of History, Art, and Culture* Through Jan. 2, 2011 *Ancient Egypt* Ongoing *The Landscape that Defined America: The Hudson River School* Ongoing Event

Asheville, NC Asheville Art Museum *Hands in Harmony: Traditional Crafts and Music in Appalachia, Photographs by Tim Barnwell* May 14 – October 10 Looking Back: Celebrating 60 Years of Collecting at the Asheville Art Museum Ongoing Sewell Sillman: Pushing Limits August 6, 2010 - January 9, 2011 Events

Chapel Hill, NC Ackland Art Museum Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids Oct. 2, 2010 – Jan. 2, 2011 Flowers from Earth and Sand: Art Glass and Ceramics, 1880-1950 September 12 - December 12 Events

Durham, NC Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University The Vorticists: Rebel Artists in London and New York, 1914-18 Sept. 30, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011 *The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl* Sept. 2, 2010 - February 6, 2011. THE PAST IS PRESENT: CLASSICAL ANTIQUITIES AT THE NASHER MUSEUM Through Nov. 29 Mark Hewitt: Falling Into Place February 11 - Event

Raleigh, NC Gregg Museum of Art & Design North Carolina State University *Southern Roots of Mid-Century Modern* Aug. 19 - Dec. 18 Sequence of Impressions: The Work of Douglas Gorsline, 1946 to 1981 Closes October 2!!!! Event

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