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...just moving across the street [to the Sackler] and will be still accessible,” Stanton said. “Rather than saying that this is closing, let’s say that it is opening.” Stanton also noted that showing artwork from all three museums??the Sackler, Fogg, and Busch-Reisinger—in a single space could create interesting contrasts between art from different cultures. “Imagine having Asian art placed next to Dutch painting,” she said. After last night’s event, the Fogg...
...figure out what kind of Education Department we need,” said HUAM Director Thomas W. Lentz. “What we have now will change in shape and name as well.” The expansion of HUAM’s educational resources is motivated by the museums?? goals to make their collections more known and comprehensible to the public. “Even with the environment of the University with a lot of bright and educated people, art museums are not fully understood by everybody,” said Lentz. “Ultimately...
...insight. Murrow Professor of Press and Public Policy Emeritus Marvin Kalb leads the nine-day tour “An Insider’s Rome” that offers exclusive after-hours access to a variety of religious and cultural sites, including the Sistine Chapel and Vatican museums??for a mere $7,495 (not including airfare...
...through May 15th. The films complement “Multiple Strategies: Beuys, Maciunas, Fluxus,” the art exhibition currently showing at the Busch-Reisinger Museum until June 10th. Jacob Proctor, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History of Art and Architecture and Harvard University Art Museums?? Lauer Curatorial Assistant in the Department of Prints, curated both the exhibit and the film series. Proctor says that Fluxus and Beuys still influence artists today. “The work is really relevant right now,” he explains...
...collection in the country. Harvard’s art museums, which include the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler Museums, contain more than 260,000 objects and acquire up to 3,000 new objects a year, according to HUAM’s registrar, Maureen I. Donovan. The museums?? endowment was $575 million as of Jan. 1, millions more than the endowments of other Ivy League museums.Lentz and other HUAM officials bristle when asked about the monetary worth of the art, refusing to disclose the holdings’ estimated worth for insurance reasons...