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Jean Stern. Born. ( 1946-03-28) March 28, 1946 (age 78) Casablanca, Morocco. Occupation (s) Executive Director, The Irvine Museum (1992 - Present) Jean Stern (born March 28, 1946), Director Emeritus of The Irvine Museum is an art historian and retired museum director who specializes in paintings of the California Impressionist period (1890-1930).
It entered the museum's collection in 1984. [6] The museum also has a collection of marine engines and industrial machine tools, and owns a recreated 1920s worker's tenement flat at Irvine Harbour. The museum also has a significant collection of artwork funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. [7] In 2020 the museum managed to raise funds to keep ...
This is a list of museums in Orange County, California, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
ocma.art. The Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum located on the campus of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California. The museum's collection comprises more than 4,500 objects, with a concentration on the art of California and the Pacific Rim from the early 20th century to present.
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum is a United States Marine Corps aviation museum currently located at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California. The museum contains exhibits and artifacts relating to the history and legacy of United States Marine Corps Aviation. The outdoor exhibits include 31 historical aircraft, multiple ...
30,000 in 2019. Director. Mary Platt. Website. www.hilbertmuseum.com. The Hilbert Museum of California Art is a U.S. museum located at Chapman University in Orange, California. The museum's collection consists of more than 1,000 paintings [1] – primarily watercolors and oil paintings by artists of the California Scene Painting movement.
The Great Park is a public park in Irvine, California, with a focus on sports, agriculture, and the arts. It is a non- aviation reuse of the decommissioned Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) El Toro. The Orange County park comprises 28.8% of the total area that once made up the air base. The project was approved by the voters of Orange County in ...
Along with her mother and son, James Irvine Swinden, she created the Irvine Museum in 1992, hiring Jean Stern as its first executive director. [18] In 2016 the museum collection of 1,200 California Impressionist paintings were gifted to UC Irvine, for the establishment of a university museum.