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April 28, 2008
Johnson Museum Celebrates Groundbreaking
Public celebration on May 17 from 1:00–3:00 p.m., featuring a concert by the Burns Sisters
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March 25, 2008
Pre-Columbian Art at the Johnson Museum
Over 200 works on view; gift of Thomas Carroll, Cornell PhD 1951
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March 14, 2008
Johnson Museum of Art Receives IMLS Conservation Bookshelf
Conservation books, DVDs, and online resources are being donated by Institute of Museum and Library Services
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March 11, 2008
Johnson Museum of Art Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Grant
Major grant is in support of upcoming exhibition and catalogue about London’s Bloomsbury group
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January 30, 2008
Johnson Museum of Art Receives $500,000 Kresge Foundation Challenge Grant
The Museum must raise an additional $1.5 million by July 1, 2009, in order to receive the $500,000 challenge grant in support of the new wing
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January 24, 2008
Icons of the Desert: Early Aboriginal Paintings from Papunya at the Johnson Museum
Exhibition of some of the earliest and rarest dot-paintings by Indigenous Australian artists; touring in 2009
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January 24, 2008
Charles Liu: Dance of Water at the Johnson Museum
Video, sound, sculpture, and paintings of waterfalls and streams, including several based on the Ithaca area; artist to speak at Museum on February 14
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January 24, 2008
Jane Hammond: Paper Work at the Johnson Museum
Over 50 works on paper on view; artist to speak at Museum on January 31
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January 9, 2008
This Spring at the Johnson Museum
Including paintings inspired by Ithaca, contemporary works on paper, pre-Columbian objects, and more
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