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Dead Blogging ‘Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love’ at PEM
Well the Missus and I trundled up to Salem yesterday to catch the Patrick Kelly exhibit (through November 6) at the Peabody Essex Museum and say, it was swellegant. Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love celebrates the career and legacy of fashion … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Hans Hofmann’ at Peabody Essex Museum
Well the Missus and I trundled up to Salem this past weekend to take in Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction (through January 5) at the expanded Peabody Essex Museum and say, the exhibit was swell although the #newPEM part was a … Continue reading
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Tagged #newPEM, Associate Curator of Exhibitions and Research, BAMPFA, Boston Globe, Curator of Fashion and Textiles, Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction, Iris Apfel, Lance Esplund, Lydia Gordon, Mark Feeney, Nancy Putnam, Order of Imagination: The Photographs of Olivia Parker, Peabody Essex Museum, Rare Bird of Fashion, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Wall Street Journal
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Dead Blogging ‘Georgia O’Keeffe’ at Peabody Essex Museum
Well the Missus and I trundled up to Salem the other day to catch Georgia O’Keeffe: Art, Image, Style at the Peabody Essex Museum and, say, it was swell. (Full disclosure: Neither of us is all that crazy about O’Keeffe’s … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘WOW: World of WearableArt’ at PEM
Well the Missus and I trundled up to the Peabody Essex Museum yesterday to catch WOW® World of WearableArt™ and, say, it was . . . wow. From the website: For the last 25 years, New Zealand has hosted an annual … Continue reading
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Tagged New Zealand, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Peabody Essex Museum, PEM, WOW® World of WearableArt™
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Dead Blogging ‘Thomas Hart Benton’ at PEM
Well the Missus and I trundled up to the Peabody Essex Museum to catch American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood the other day and say, it was . . . interesting. This is the first major exhibition on Thomas Hart … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Avant-Garde Japanese Fashions’ And ‘Impressionists On The Water’ At PEM
Well the Missus and I trundled up to the Peabody Essex Museum over the weekend to catch Future Beauty: Avant-Garde Japanese Fashion (through January 26, 2014) and Impressionists on the Water (through February 17, 2014), and, say, they were . . . underwhelming. From … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Caillebote, Claude Monet, Future Beauty: Avant-Garde Japanese Fashion, Impressionists on the Water, Issey Miyake, Peabody Essex Museum, PEM, Radio Boston, Rei Kawakubo, Renoir, Sacha Pfeiffer, Sebastian Smee, Signac, Sisley, WBUR, Yohji Yamamoto
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Dead Blogging ‘Hats’ At PEM
Well the Missus and I trundled up to Salem yesterday to catch the Hats exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum. And you know what? Hats is a hoot. The exhibit, according to the PEM website, “[explores] the delightful realm of hats – wildly … Continue reading
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Tagged Hats, Peabody Essex Museum, Sarah Jessica Parker, Stephen Jones
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Campaign Outsider Critics Corner (Man Ray/Lee Miller Edition)
Well the Missus and I went up to the Peabody Essex Museum to take in the Man Ray | Lee Miller, Partners in Surrealism exhibit and it was swell. From the PEM website: Man Ray | Lee Miller, Partners in Surrealism From … Continue reading