Museum Show

Norton Museum Presents the First Major Museum Exhibition  to Focus on Tacita Dean’s Photo-Based Works opening on Feb 3rd 2012
Art, Art Gallery, Art Shows, Museum Show

Norton Museum Presents the First Major Museum Exhibition to Focus on Tacita Dean’s Photo-Based Works opening on Feb 3rd 2012

The Norton is proud to present the first Solo Exhibitions of Young British Artists Tacita Dean and Jenny Saville . Opening on February 3 and running through May 6, 2012, Tacita Dean is the first major museum exhibition to focus on the photographic oeuvre of Dean, who is best known […]

Norton Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Glass Art in America with Artist Beth Lipman, Corning Museum Hot Glass Roadshow                                                                                                       Norton also Exhibiting ‘Studio Glass’ from its Collection
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Norton Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Glass Art in America with Artist Beth Lipman, Corning Museum Hot Glass Roadshow Norton also Exhibiting ‘Studio Glass’ from its Collection

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary in 2012 of the studio glass movement in the United States, the Norton Museum of Art is presenting three studio glass programs: an installation, a demonstration, and an exhibition,  which open on Jan.18, 2012. The American Studio Glass movement began with two glass workshops […]

The Chessmen Have Landed “The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis” is luring crowds to New York’s beloved Cloisters
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The Chessmen Have Landed “The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis” is luring crowds to New York’s beloved Cloisters

by Sara Evans When I lived in London after college, I was head over heels in love with all things medieval. Living in England was like living in a time machine. Weekends were spent visiting ancient cathedrals, old walking tracks and treasure houses. And whenever I could, I made a […]

Books, Fashion, Museum Show, Uncategorized

Lily, Duchess of Marlborough (1854—1909): A Portrait with Husbands A new book casts light on America’s unknown “Buccaneer.”

by Sally E. Svenson Jennie Jerome, mother of Winston Churchill, was one. Consuelo Vanderbilt, wife of Winston’s cousin, the Duke of Marlborough, was another. But it is not widely known that there were three American women who married into the illustrious Churchill family of England in the last third of […]

Jewels AT Christies: Glittering Prizes
Art, Art Shows, Auction, Fashion, Jewelry, Museum Show

Jewels AT Christies: Glittering Prizes

The auction of Elizabeth Taylor’s jewels AT Christies has New York in a tizzy. by Sara Evans New York City is lit up for the holidays. And nowhere is it more glittering than in Rockefeller Center, where the Christmas tree is arguably the most beautiful ever—and a stone’s throw away, […]

PACIFIC STANDARD TIME TO PRESENT 11-DAY FESTIVAL  CELEBRATING LOS ANGELES’S ROLE, PAST AND PRESENT,  AS AN EPICENTER OF PERFORMANCE AND PUBLIC ART
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PACIFIC STANDARD TIME TO PRESENT 11-DAY FESTIVAL CELEBRATING LOS ANGELES’S ROLE, PAST AND PRESENT, AS AN EPICENTER OF PERFORMANCE AND PUBLIC ART

More Than 30 New Works, Re-Inventions, Commissions and Happenings to Unfold Across Los Angeles January 19 through 29, 2012 LOS ANGELES, CA —The art of Pacific Standard Time heads into the streets, clubs and public spaces of Southern California from January 19 through 29, 2012, during a special Pacific Standard […]