PRINCETON, NJ.- The Princeton University Art Museum has acquired an early, rare and important Chimú painted textile panel from the Late Intermediate Period (about A.D. 1200-1290). The large, unusually well-preserved cotton fragment is one section of …
Early Masterwork by Edgar Degas Comes to the Princeton University Art Museum
PRINCETON, N.J.- The Princeton University Art Museum presents an early masterpiece in portraiture by Impressionist artist Edgar Degas (1834-1917) on loan for a limited time from the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. Thérèse de Gas, painted about 1863, re…
Donors Endow Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography at the Princeton Univ. Art Museum
PRINCETON, N.J.- The Princeton University Art Museum announces the founding of a curatorship in photography named for Peter C. Bunnell, who served Princeton University in the country’s first endowed professorship in the history of photography. Joe…
Exhibition Devoted to the Work Made in the ’70s by Elizabeth Murray at the Pace Gallery
NEW YORK, NY.- The Pace Gallery presents its eighth exhibition devoted to the work of Elizabeth Murray and the gallery’s first exhibition since Murray’s death in 2007. Elizabeth Murray: Painting in the ‘70s will feature thirty oil on can…
First Major U.S. Overview of Kurt Schwitters’ Work at Princeton University Art Museum
PRINCETON, NJ.- Kurt Schwitters (1887–1948) was an integral part of Germany’s revolutionary art and intellectual movements in the tumultuous wake of the First World War. He is one of the most enduring figures of the 20th century internationa…
Joslyn Art Museum Welcomes New Chief Curator and Holland Curator of American Western Art
OMAHA, NE.- Joslyn Art Museum announces the appointment of Toby Jurovics as the Museum’s new chief curator and Richard and Mary Holland Curator of American Western Art, Joslyn’s first ever endowed position established by Richard and the late …
Princeton University Art Museum presents Nobody’s Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010
Princeton University Art Museum Princeton University Art Museum presents Nobody’s Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010 Through February 20, 2011 Princeton University Art Museum Princeton, NJ 08544 609-258-3788 http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/
First NYC Museum Exhibition on the Tradition of Spanish Draftsmanship Opens at the Frick Collection
NEW YORK, NY.- Spanish drawings have been collected in New York and the surrounding area for more than a century. In fact, the exceptionally rich collections in The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Hispanic Society of America make New York second onl…
Donors Endow Curatorship at Princeton University Art Museum; Laura M. Giles Appointed
PRINCETON, NJ.- Laura M. Giles, an internationally recognized scholar of Italian Renaissance and Baroque drawings, has been appointed as the first Heather and Paul G. Haaga Jr., Class of 1970, Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Princeton Univers…
Donors Endow Curatorship at Princeton University Art Museum; Laura M. Giles Appointed
PRINCETON, NJ.- Laura M. Giles, an internationally recognized scholar of Italian Renaissance and Baroque drawings, has been appointed as the first Heather and Paul G. Haaga Jr., Class of 1970, Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Princeton Univers…