Calendar: The arts here and abroada compendium of exhibitions, symposiums, and lectures
Magazine Antiques, July, 2003
By Kathleen Luhrs
Alabama
BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Museum of Art: "Chinese Blue and White Porcelain: The Thaddeus Crenshaw Collection"; to August 17. *
California
LONG BEACH Long Beach Museum of Art: "The Artful Teapot: 20th-Century Expressions from the Kamm Collection"; to September 14. *
LOS ANGELES J. Paul Getty Museum: "Illuminating the Renaissance: The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe"; to September 7. # "The Making of a Medieval Book"; to September 28.* # "Picturing the Natural World"; to September 7.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: "The Legacy of Genghis Khan: Courtly Art and Culture in Western Asia 1256-1353"; to July 27. * # "Luxury Textiles East and West: Ceremony and Celebration"; to July 20. # "Modigliani & the Artists of Montparnasse"; to September 28.*
SAN DIEGO Timken Museum of Art: "American Viewpoints: Painting and Sculpture from the Hood Museum of Art [Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire]"; to August 31.
SAN FRANCISCO California Palace of the Legion of Honor: "Treasures of a Lost Art: Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance"; to August 31. *
SAN MARINO Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens: "Mr. Huntington's Ranch, 1903-2003: A Century of Transformation"; to January 4.
Colorado
DENVER Denver Art Museum: "Lighter Than Air: Gauze Robes from China"; to November 30. # "Sargent and Italy"; to September 21. # "Secrets from a Chinese Garden"; to September 28. # "20th Century Design: Breaking All the Rules"; to December 31.
Connecticut
GREENWICH Bruce Museum: "Unearthing the Allure of Gems"; to September 7. * # "When This You See, Remember Me: 18th and 19th Century Girlhood Embroideries"; to July 27. *
HARTFORD Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: "Hooking: Folk Art to Fiber Art"; to October 5. # "Reflections and Shadows: Impressionism and 19th-Century Style"; ongoing. # "Wallace Nutting and the Invention of Old America"; to October 19.*
NEW HAVEN Yale Center for British Art: "Behold, the Sea Itself"; to September 7.
OLD LYME Florence Griswold Museum: "Earth, River, and Light: Masterworks of Pennsylvania Impressionism"; to September 28.*
Delaware
WINTERTHUR Winterthur Museum: "A Moment in Time: Photographs by the Allen Sisters, 1885-1920"; to September 7.*
District of Columbia
Folger Shakespeare Library: "Elizabeth I, Then and Now"; to August 2.*
Freer Gallery of Art: "Tales and Legends in Japanese Art"; to January 4, 2004. # "Tea Utensils Under Wraps"; to January 4, 2004. # "Whistler's Greatest Etchings: The 1889 Amsterdam Set"; to February 1, 2004.
Hillwood Museum and Gardens: "The Myths of St. Petersburg: Impressions of the City from the Hillwood Collection"; to December 31.*
National Building Museum: "Saving Mount Vernon: The Birth of Preservation in America"; to September 21.
National Gallery of Art: "Frederic Remington: The Color of Night"; to July 13.* # "Jean-Antoine Houdon: Sculptor of the Enlightenment"; to September 7.*
National Museum of African Art: "The Fabric of Moroccan Life"; to September 22.*
Phillips Collection: "Marsden Hartley: American Modernist"; to September 7.*
Arthur M. Sadder Gallery; "Isamu Noguchi and Modern Japanese Ceramics"; to September 7.
Textile Museum: "Carpets of Andalusia"; to August 10. # "Mamluk Rugs from Egypt: Jewels of the Textile Museum's Collection"; to September 7.
Florida
SARASOTA John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art: "Sacred Treasures: Early Italian Paintings from Southern Collections"; to August l0.*
WINTER PARK Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: "The Illuminated Vision: Tiffany Lamps and Lighting"; to January 4, 2004.
Georgia
ATHENS Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia: "Becoming a Nation: Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U. S. Department of State"; July 5 to August 3l.* # * "'Leaves have their time to fall...': Reflections of Mourning in Nineteenth-Century Decorative Arts"; July 19 to September 14.
SAVANNAH Telfair Museum of Art: "American Anthem: Highlights from the American Folk Art Museum [New York City]"; to August 17.*
Illinois
CHICAGO Art Institute of Chicago: "Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure"; to August 17.* # "Window on the West Chicago and the Art of the New Frontier, 1890-1940"; to October 13.*
Douglas Dawson Gallery: "The Amazing Mend: Bo-Ro Rag Textiles of Japan"; to August 1.
Field Museum: "Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum [London]"; to August 10.*
Terra Museum of American Art: "The Master Prints of Edward S. Curtis: Portraits of Native America"; to September 21.*
Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS Indianapolis Museum of Art: "Herron School of Art Centennial: Students and Teachers, 1902-1950"; to December 3l. # "The Lay of the Land"; to September 28.
Kentucky
LEXINGTON Headley-Whitney Museum: "Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Royal House of Stuart, 1688-1788: Works of Art from the Drambuie Callection [Edinburgh]"; to September 28.*
Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS Historic New Orleans Collection: "Napoleon's Eyewitness: Pierre Clement Laussat in Louisiana, 1802-1804"; to September 13.*
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