“Treasures on Trial: The Art and Science of Detecting Fakes”
MEMBER BENEFIT TOUR
July 21, 2017
Connecticut: From Capital to Countryside
FALL SYMPOSIUM
September 14-17, 2017
Scotland: A Legacy of Cultural Achievement III
STUDY TRIPS ABROAD
June 7-16, 2017
Tour of the New Museum of the American Revolution
SPECIAL PROGRAM
May 5, 2017
The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum Goes to New York
By LAURA PASS BARRY,
Juli Grainger Curator of Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is pleased to commence 60th-anniversary celebrations for the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum (AARFAM) in New York this January.
George and Martha Reunited
By TONY INSON
I have a passion for collecting early-19th-century Americana in the classical taste. My interests include furniture, silver, and glass, but the one area in which my collection is particularly focused is French porcelain produced for the American market.
Frederick Carder Glass Given to the Detroit Institute of Arts
By BENJAMIN COLMAN,
Associate Curator of American Art, Detroit Institute of Arts
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) was recently gifted a focused collection of 1920s glass designed by Frederick Carder for Steuben Glass Works that opens a window onto a fascinating moment in the history of American art glass.
Great Fortune on Both Sides of the Pond
By DR. ROSIE MILLS,
The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Associate Curator, Decorative Arts and Design, LACMA
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) have collaborated since 2010 to bring more than fifty works from the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection back to California.
