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Lyman Allyn Art Museum Features Distinguished Collection of African American Art
NEW LONDON, Connecticut
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The Lyman Allyn Art Museum has announced the opening of
Memories & Inspiration: The Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art on Saturday, May 29. The extensive exhibition celebrates the passion of an ordinary couple who spent more than 35 years as devoted connoisseurs building a collection of vivid artworks that is both resonant and remarkably personal. Memories & Inspiration will be on view at the Lyman Allyn, the only venue in the Northeast, through August 22.
The show presents 62 selected works from a body of art amassed by Kerry, a retired mailman, and Betty, a former television news producer, who gladly gave up many ordinary comforts to fill their home with these extraordinary paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures as their principal luxuries. Their collection includes works by Radc
Appleton Museum of Art features distinguished collection of African American art
Installation view of Memories & Inspiration, on view at the Appleton Museum of Art through April 4, 2021. Photograph by The Culture Curators.
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.-The Appleton Museum of Art, College of Central Florida, is presenting Memories & Inspiration: The Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art, celebrating the passion of a couple who spent more than 35 years as devoted connoisseurs, building a collection of vivid artworks that are both resonant and remarkably personal. Memories & Inspiration is on view at the Appleton now through April 4, 2021.
Being shown for the first time in Florida, Memories & Inspiration: The Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art presents 62 selected works from a body of art amassed over 35 years. Kerry, a retired mailman, and Betty, a former television news producer, gladly gave up many ordinary comforts in order to live wit
Search The Newsoom Masterpieces from Italy’s Chigi Palace on view for first time in U.S. at Auburn’s Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art
Published: February 05, 2021
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Auburn University’s College of Human Sciences has a connection to “Bernini and the Roman Baroque: Masterpieces from Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia,” one of the new exhibitions featured at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art when it re-opens for the semester on Feb. 9.
The Palazzo Chigi or Chigi Palace, a prominent historical feature in the hillside town of Ariccia, Italy, is well known throughout the country, as it was designed by the legendary Italian artist and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini.