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Botanicals (Assouline) Culling from the rare-book libraries of the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, this volume is filled with more than three centuries of botanical drawings...
...Deco--inspired space was designed by French architect Patrick Gaguech and will feature a library, personal-consultation areas and a repair studio. Patek's entire current line will be on hand, as will a collection of historical pieces on loan from Patek's museum in Geneva...
After flying into Memphis and visiting the Civil Rights Museum, the group stationed itself in Jackson, Mississippi. There, students spent their mornings listening to speakers and their afternoons volunteering with the after-school program at Stewpot Community Services...
...Rififi scenario was replayed, more for laughs than for suspense, in Topkapi. The gang comprises not the standard tough guys but con artistes on a lark, to steal a jewel-encrusted scimitar from a hall in the Topkapi museum. Maximilian Schell leads a troupe of some of the major muggers of international cinema: Mercouri, Akim Tamiroff, Peter Ustinov (who won an Oscar), Titos Vandis and Robert Morley. But the more valuable member is the muscular Gilles Segal, as the acrobat whose job is to be lowered by rope into the hall from a high window, then remove the case, nick...
...courtyard of the Fogg Art Museum was a bit more crowded than usual last night: 718 people gathered to bid it farewell. “Night At The Fogg”—an event hosted by the Organization of Undergraduate Representatives of the Harvard University Art Museums (OUR HUAM)—celebrated the Fogg before its summer closing for renovations. The courtyard was filled with food, live music, and plenty of people. Student guides led tours every 10 minutes, and the Harvard Ballet Company and the Harvard Krokodiloes held performances. Yichen Feng ’10 said...