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Frederick Rand Weisman (April 27, 1912 – September 11, 1994) was a Minneapolis native who became well known as an art collector in Los Angeles.In 1982 Weisman purchased an estate in the Holmby Hills area of Los Angeles that would serve as a showcase for his personal collection of 20th-century art.
The Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation is a non-profit arts foundation located on North Carolwood Drive in the Holmby Hills district of Los Angeles, California. Modern and contemporary artwork in the Frederick R. Weisman collection are displayed in a "living with art—house museum" context, with guided public tours by appointment with the foundation.
The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art is an art gallery on the campus of Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. [1] The museum was founded in 1992 with a $1.5 million gift from Frederick R. Weisman, a noted art collector and philanthropist. [2] The museum exhibits art from around the world, but focuses on art from California.
Some highlights include a Dec. 19 Kwanzaa celebration for children ages 3 to 8 at the National Museum of African American History and Culture and a Seasons of Light play at the S. Dillon Ripley ...
May 23—The Weisman Art Museum has installed a new outdoor art installation, "Just Yesterday," that highlights racial injustice in recent U.S. history. The 60-foot wraparound mural will be on ...
There are two art museums named after Frederick R. Weisman: Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, part of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, California, part of Pepperdine University
The museum’s website reminds us that “The Pulitzer Prize-winning author has artworks in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Birmingham Museum of Art, and the Weisman Art ...
In 2011, the museum's annual budget was at $24.6 million, and endowment income was a total $4.3 million. [36] In August 2016, the institute announced a $6 million bequest to fund the Gale Asian Art Initiative, which is designed to highlight the museum's holdings in Asian art, estimated at 16,800 objects.