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Calendar: The arts here and abroad—a compendium of exhibitions, symposiums, and lectures

Magazine Antiques, May, 2002 by Kathleen Luhrs

Museum of Contemporary Art: "Mies in America"; to May 26. (*)

Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS Indianapolis Museum of Art: "The Fabric of Moroccan Life"; to June 23. (*) "Flowers from the Silk Road: Central Asian Textiles and Jewelry"; to September l. (*) "Van Gogh and the Labors of the Field"; to June 9.

Kentucky

LEXINGTON Headley-Whitney Museum: "Temple and Village: Patterns and Prints of India"; to May 19.

Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS Historic New Orleans Collection: "This Vast Country of Louisiana: The Founding Years, 1682-1731"; to May 11. "Ursulines: 275 Years in New Orleans"; May 21 to December 14.

Maryland

BALTIMORE Baltimore Museum of Art: "Japanese Woodblock Prints from The Cone Collection"; to May 12. "La Vie au Grand Air"; to June 12. "Reflections of Sea and Light: Paintings and Watercolors by J.M.W Turner from Tate"; to May 26.

Walters Art Museum: "The Age of Impressionism: European Masterpieces from Ordrupgaard, Copenhagen"; to May 26. (*)

HAGERSTOWN Washington County Museum of Fine Arts: "English Ceramics from the Shaeffer Collection"; to August 19.

Massachusetts

BOSTON Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: "Cosme Turn: Painting and Design in Renaissance Ferrara"; to May 12. (*)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: "Impressionist Still Life"; to June 9. (*)

CAMBRIDGE Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University: "Glory and Prosperity: Metalwork of the Islamic World"; to July 21 . (*) "Tradition and Synthesis: Nineteenth- and Twentieth- Century Works from East Asia"; to June 9.

DEERFIELD Historic Deerfield: "Delicate Deception: Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1650-1800"; to April 2003. (*) "The Shape of Man: Men's Fashion, 1760-1 860"; to August.

LEXINGTON National Heritage Museum: "The Banjo: The People and the Sounds of America's Folk Instrument"; to August 25. (*)

PITTSFIELD Hancock Shaker Village: "Expanding the Vision"; to May 12. (*)

SPRINGFIELD Connecticut Valley Historical Museum: "Violin Makers and Inventors in the Pioneer Valley"; to September 1.

STURBRIDGE Old Sturbridge Village: "The Enduring People: Native American Life in Central New England"; to December 2003.

Missouri

SAINT LOUIS Eugene Field House and St. Louis Toy Museum: "A Century and a Half of Christening Dresses, Accessories, and Toys of the Victorian Era"; to May 3l.

Saint Louis Art Museum: "John Singer Sargent Beyond the Portrait Studio: Paintings, Drawings, and Watercolors from The Metropolitan Museum of Art [New York City]"; to May 12. (*) "Missouri Comfort Woven Coverlets by John E. Schneider"; to July 14.

New Hampshire

CONCORD Museum of New Hampshire History: "Claiming the Land: Our Past, Our Future, Our Choice"; to March 28, 2004.

Tuck Library, New Hampshire Historical Society: "One Woman's Work: The Visual Art of Celia Laighton Thaxter"; May 4 to October 29. (*)

New Jersey

MILLVILLE Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village: "For Show. Not Play: Glass Chess Sets"; to October 20.

PRINCETON Princeton University Art Museum: "Anthony Van Dyck: Ecce Homo and The Mocking of Christ" to June 9. "Guardians of the Tomb: Spirit Beasts in Tang Dynasty China"; to August 31. "Klinger to Kollwitz: German Art in the Age of Expressionism"; to June 9.


 

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