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What is perhaps most notable about the current Fogg exhibition of works from the Abstract Expressionist period is simply its presence in the museum which seems hard-pressed to give much attention to the existence of modern art. The Fogg has presented several temporary shows of modern art in recent years, but the museum keeps its permanent collection of twentieth century work largely away from the public gaze in libraries, offices and storerooms...
...money from the NEA is a challenge grant based on the old help-someone-to-help-himself principle. For the next two years, each time the Fogg raises three bucks, Washington will kick in an extra dollar...
Some of the gloom over the Fogg lifted this week when the National Endowment for the Arts came through with a $170,000 grant to erase the museum's $10,000 operating deficit, support new programs and cover the costs of future fundraising...
Meanwhile, everyone is waiting for an imminent announcement of new plans for renovating the Fogg. Last November Fogg officials said they would take over Burr Hall for the Fine Arts Library and build a new wing onto the museum...
...will say for sure why the plans are changing. Maybe the Fogg decided Burr Hall, the only vertical lecture hall on campus, is not such a great place for a library...