One hour tour of the New Americas Wing at the Museum of Fine Arts
Item Number: 194
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
Bid now on a one-hour tour of the New Americas Wing at the Museum of Fine Arts with Eleanore P. Gadsden, the Carolyn and Peter Lynch Curator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture for the Art of the Americas collection.
Ms. Gadsden will find a mutually convenient time to give the highest bidder an insiders tour of this glorious new gem on Boston's cultural scene, hailed by critics as, "startling, stimulating, and beautiful."
She was an active member of the team assigned to conceptualize, design and install the 53 galleries in the Art of the Americas wing. Her specific gallery responsibilities included the Art and Design of the 1920s and 1930s; the Art and Design of the 1940s and 1950s; the Aesthetic Movement; the Arts and Crafts Movement; Neoclassicism, and Baroque.
Ms. Gadsden curated the MFA exhibit, A New and Native Beauty: The Art and Craft of Greene & Greene; the travel exhibition, "Sara Galner, the Saturday Evening Girls, and the Paul Revere Pottery;" and served as coordinating curator for, "American Fancy: Exuberance and Delight in the Arts, 1790-1840."
This is a Live Event Item.
Special Instructions
The tour can be for a group of up to 10 people.
Expiration date of May 4, 2012.
Donated by
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston