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Magazine Antiques, Jan, 2005 by Kathleen Luhrs
The arts here and abroad--a compendium of exhibitions, symposiums, and lectures
Alabama
BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Museum of Art: "Eighteenth-Century English Ceramics from the Catherine H. Collins Collection"; to February 6.*
California
BERKELEY Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology: "Tesoros Escondidos: Hidden Treasures from the Mexican Collections"; to June 26.
ESCONDIDO Mingei International Museum North County Satellite: "The Beaded Universe: Strands of Culture"; to February 13.*
LONG BEACH Long Beach Museum of Art: "For the People: American Folk Art from the Collection of Thomas H. Oxford and Victor Gail"; to January 16.*
LOS ANGELES J. Paul Getty Museum: "Images of Violence in the Medieval World"; to March 13. [??] "A Revolutionary Age: Drawing in Europe, 1770-1820"; January 18 to May 1.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: "The Arts and Crafts Movement in Europe and America: Design for the Modern World, 1880-1920"; to April 3.* [??] "Luxury Textiles East and West: Opulent Interiors"; to January 30. [??] "Passion for Drawing: Poussin to Cezanne, Works from the Prat Collection"; to January 17.*
SAN FRANCISCO Legion of Honor: "Bonjour Monsieur Courbet! The Bruyas Collection from the Musee Fabre, Montpellier [France]"; January 22 to April 3.* [??] American Decorative Arts Forum of Northern California lecture: "Art Pottery, Bungalows and Atascadero: E.G. Lewis and the American Women's League," by Anne Woodhouse; January 11. For information call 415-249-9234.
Colorado
DENVER Denver Art Museum: "Heaven and Home: Chinese Art of the Han Dynasty from the Sze Hong Collection"; through 2005. [??] "Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca"; to January 23.
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Connecticut
GREENWICH Bruce Museum: "By Arrangement: Still Life Paintings from the Art Market"; to January 17. [??] "China Trade in New England: A Connecticut Sea Captain's Journey"; to March 6 [??] "Drawn by the Brush: Oil Sketches by Peter Paul Rubens"; to January 30.*
HARTFORD Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: "Intimate Visions: Small-scale European Paintings of the 15th to 19th Centuries"; January 15 to September 11. [??] "Theater, Dance, and Porcelain in the Eighteenth Century"; to April 10.
NEW HAVEN Yale Center for British Art: "Nobleness and Grandeur: Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760-1850"; January 27 to April 24.* [??] "William Hodges, 1744-1797: The Art of Exploration"; January 27 to April 24.*
Yale University Art Gallery: "Livable Modernism: Interior Decorating and Design during the Great Depression"; to June 5*
Delaware
DOVER Biggs Museum of American Art: "Delaware Blanket Chests"; to January 16.
WINTERTHUR Winterthur Museum: "Bonnie Prince Charles and the Royal House of Stuart, 1688-1788: Works of Art from the Drambuie Collection [Edinburgh]"; to January 16.* [??] "From Punch Bowls to Puzzle Jugs: Drinking Vessels and Traditions in Britain and America"; to January 9.
District of Columbia
DAR Museum: "Home and Country: American Quilts and Samplers in the DAR Museum"; to April 30.* [??] "Old Favorites--New Discoveries: A Sampler Symposium"; January 13. For information call 202-879-3241.
Freer Gallery of Art: "Life and Leisure: Everyday Life in Japanese Painting"; to February 20.* [??] "Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court"; to June 26. [??] "Young Whistler; Early Prints and the 'French Set'"; to March 13.
National Gallery of Art: "American Masters from Bingham to Eakins: The John Wilmerding Collection"; to January 30.* [??] "Fauve Painting in the Permanent Collection"; to May 30. [??] "Gerard ter Borch"; to January 30.* [??] "Palace and Mosque: Islamic Art from the Victoria and Albert Museum [London]"; to February 6.* [??] "Rembrandt's Late Religious Portraits"; January 30 to May 1.* [??] "Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings; Recent Acquisitions"; to May 30.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts: "Berthe Morisot: An Impressionist and Her Circle"; January 14 to May 8.* [??] "Pueblo Pottery: A Living Tradition"; to May 15.
Phillips Collection: "Calder Miro"; to January 23.*
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: "Asia in America: Views of Chinese Art from the Indianapolis Museum of Art"; to March 20. [??] "Iraq and China: Ceramics, Trade, and Innovation"; to April 24.*
Textile Museum: "A Garden of Shawls: The Buta and Its Seeds"; to March 6. [??] "Floral Perspectives in Carpet Design"; to February 6.
Florida
MIAMI Wolfsonian-Florida International University Museum: "Evolution/Revolution: A Century of Modern Seating"; to June 5.
MIAMI BEACH Miami Beach Convention Center: Miami Beach Antiques Show; January 20-24.
SAINT PETERSBURG Museum of Fine Arts: "Monet's London: Artists' Reflections on the Thames, 1859-1914"; January 16 to April 24.*
WEST PALM BEACH Palm Beach County Convention Center: Palm Beach! America's International Fine Art and Antiques Fair. February 4-13. For information call 973-783-3649.*
WINTER PARK Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: "Art Gallery Window from Louis Comfort Tiffany's Laurelton Hall"; ongoing. [??] "Carnival Glass from the Morse Collection"; to September 25. [??] "Sculpting Nature: The Favrile Pottery of L. C. Tiffany"; to January 9.
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