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View Related Pages2009-2010 Exhibition Schedule Announced
Posted on Thursday, October 8th, 2009Works by Dale Chihuly, James Whistler and photographer Gordon Parks are highlights of the 2009-2010 exhibition schedule at the Toledo Museum of Art. In addition, the 1960s will be celebrated through the exhibition Phychedelic ’60s: Posters from the Rock Era, featuring posters produced in the San Francisco area to promote the rock acts of the [...]
Chihuly Toledo! Celebrates Works of Famed Glass Maker
Posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009Relationships. While some come and go over the years, others remain as strong as… glass (well, at least tempered glass). Case in point: the September opening of Chihuly Toledo! at the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA). From Sept. 17 – Nov. 29, TMA’s Glass Pavilion will be vibrant with color, shimmer and style with the [...]
Art of the Graphic Novel Celebrated in LitGraphic
Posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009A new wave of critically acclaimed long form comic books, called graphic novels (a mostly grown-up version of the comic book), is the subject of a fascinating new exhibition opening Oct. 2 at the Toledo Museum of Art. Organized by the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass., LitGraphic: The World of the Graphic Novel examines [...]
Storybook StarsHighlights Award-Winning Illustrations
Posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009A new exhibition featuring approximately 75 enchanting original illustrations for children’s books opens Oct. 9 at the Toledo Museum of Art. Storybook Stars: Award-Winning Illustrations from the Mazza Collection will be shown through Jan. 31, 2010 in the Works on Paper Galleries. Admission to both the Museum and the exhibition is free. The new exhibit [...]