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The VMFA has its origins in a 1919 donation of 50 paintings to the Commonwealth of Virginia by Judge John Barton Payne.During the Great Depression, Payne collaborated with Virginia Governor John Garland Pollard to gain funding from the federal Works Projects Administration under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, to augment state funding and establish the state art museum in 1932. [7]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, in its nature as a non-collecting museum, isn't restricted to traditional gallery programming, exhibitions or storage. [64] In the early stages of its existence, The New Gallery has attracted works by artists in the likes of Christo , Andy Warhol , Robert Rauschenberg , Jasper Johns and Roy Lichtenstein ...
After extensive renovations the refurbished house now features a Richmond regional tourism center and a history exhibition, open to the public daily, admission free. [ 4 ] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Virginia Landmarks Register in 2013.
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Thanks to a rather lukewarm live music season in 2024, the music fest and concert scene is ready to come back to life in 2025. What does the year hold in store, and will 2025 be the comeback year ...
Benjamin Leroy Wigfall (1930–2017) was an American abstract-expressionist painter, printmaker, teacher, gallery owner, and collector of African art. He was the founder of a community art space called Communications Village as a hub for residents in a Black neighborhood in Kingston, New York.
In North Central Ohio, fair season begins July 1 with the Marion County Fair and ends Oct. 5 with the Loudonville Independent Fair. Ohio Department of Agriculture announces 2024 fairs schedule ...
Ohio State men's basketball will return to southwestern Ohio for a preseason exhibition game. One year after visiting Dayton in a charity game to raise funds for mental health awareness, the ...