Laurence Madeline, Chief Curator for French National Heritage, was formerly curator at the Musée Picasso, Paris, with which she continues to collaborate. Her prior positions include Curator at Musée D’Orsay, Paris, and Chief Curator at Musée d’art et d’Histoire, Geneva. She has authored major publications and curated several exhibitions devoted to the art of Picasso.
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Celebrate the opening of The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design. The exhibition, drawn from the rich holdings of the Thomas H. and Diane DeMell Jacobsen Ph.D. Foundation, provides a rare opportunity to survey the history of American craftsmanship and ingenuity, seen through the lens of seating furniture. Special programming includes: Noon and […]
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Brian Gallagher, Senior Curator of Decorative Arts, presents an overview of the exhibition, discussing its central themes and highlighting some of its remarkable works of art.
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Ulysses Grant Dietz, retired senior curator and curator of Decorative Arts at The Newark Museum of Art, examines how high-end ceramics like those in the exhibition Walter Scott Lenox and American Belleek would have fit into the fashionable interiors of America's Gilded Age.
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Enjoy free museum admission and activated spaces for the public opening of the exhibition Craft Across Continents — Contemporary Japanese and Western Objects: The Lassiter/Ferraro Collection. Noon-1 PM: Coffee, tea, and cookie bar in Queen's Room Level 5. 1–2 PM: Japanese art expert Joe Earle will show how practice-based considerations of material and technique have […]
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East Carolina University Professor of Metal Design, Tim Lazure, and 2012 BFA graduate, Tara Locklear, will each talk about their work and the impact of ECU, Robert Ebendorf, and collectors Ron Porter and Joe Price. Both artists’ jewelry and metalwork is included in the exhibition Objects of Affection: Jewelry by Robert Ebendorf from the Porter […]
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