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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1968-1970

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The image shows an open book with a page displaying a calendar of events for the week of March 3-9, 1975. The page is divided into several sections, each detailing different types of events and exhibitions happening in the Greater Boston area during that week. Here is a breakdown of the sections:

  1. Current Art Exhibits:

    • This section lists various art exhibitions at different galleries and museums, including the Fine Arts Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and other galleries. Each listing includes the name of the exhibition, the artist(s) involved, and the dates the exhibition is running.
  2. For the Children:

    • This section includes events specifically for children, such as a film festival, puppet shows, and educational films at the Children's Museum and other venues.
  3. Lectures:

    • This section provides information on lectures happening during the week. Topics range from cultural and community events to creative samplers and the meaning of art.
  4. Other Events:

    • This section lists miscellaneous events, including a first parish event and a meeting of the Boston Camera Club.
  5. Greater Boston Museums:

    • This section details exhibitions and events at various museums in the Greater Boston area, including the Boston Museum of Science, the Harvard University - Peabody Museum, and the Boston Public Library.

The layout is organized with clear headings for each section, making it easy to find specific types of events. The text is densely packed, indicating a rich variety of cultural and educational activities available during that week.

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The image shows a newspaper page dated March 29, 1970, with various articles and listings. The main sections visible are "Current Art Exhibits," "For the Children," and "Lectures."

  1. Current Art Exhibits:

    • Fine Arts Museum: An exhibition of contemporary Russian art, open daily except Monday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays from 3 to 5 p.m., through April 12.
    • All Week: Various exhibitions at the Art Institute, including "The Human Figure" and "Recent Acquisitions," with specific days and times mentioned.
    • Recent Exhibits: Features an exhibition at the Graham Modern Gallery, open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., through March 21.
    • American Prints: Exhibition at the Boston Public Library, open Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sundays from 2 to 5 p.m., through March 31.
    • Talks and Events: Includes a talk on "Art in the 20th Century" at the Museum of Fine Arts on March 30, and a lecture on "Art and Technology" at the Boston Public Library on March 31.
    • Other Galleries: Lists various galleries and their exhibitions, including Addison Gallery, Boston City Hall, Brandeis University, and others with specific days and times.
  2. For the Children:

    • Children's Museum: Features an exhibit on "The World of the Child," with specific activities and times for children and families.
    • Children's Room at the Public Library: Storytelling and activities for children under 7, with specific times listed.
    • Puppet Show: "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp" at the Boston University Lane Series, with specific dates and times.
    • Educational Tours: Offers tours for children at the Museum of Fine Arts and other locations, with specific details on how to book.
  3. Lectures:

    • Monday to Thursday: Various lectures at the Boston University School of Theology, with specific topics and speakers listed.
    • Other Events: Includes a lecture on "The Future of the City" at the First Parish Church, and other events at different locations.

The layout includes detailed descriptions, dates, and times for each event, providing a comprehensive guide to cultural activities, educational programs, and exhibits available in the Boston area during that time period.

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The image is a page from a 1972 edition of the "Boston After Dark" publication, detailing various events and exhibits available in Boston, particularly focusing on art exhibits, children's activities, lectures, and museum information.

Current Art Exhibits

Fine Arts Museums:

  • Boston Athenaeum: Features "The Art of the Portrait" with works by Gilbert Stuart, John Singleton Copley, and others, running until June 30.
  • Boston Center for the Arts: Exhibits "Art of the Print" by various artists until May 28.
  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts: Shows "Master European and American Drawings" until June 4.
  • Boston Public Library: Displays "Renaissance Jewelry" and "The Art That Grew in the Park."
  • Boston University Art Gallery: Exhibits "Recent American Painting and Sculpture" until May 14.
  • Fogg Art Museum: Features "The Age of Rubens" and "Greek and Roman Sculpture."
  • Institute of Contemporary Art: Shows "Art of the Twenties and Thirties" until June 11.
  • Museum of Fine Arts: Exhibits "Master European and American Drawings" until June 4.
  • Radcliffe College's Hilles Library: Displays "The Art That Grew in the Park" until May 31.

Other Galleries:

  • Addison Gallery of American Art: Exhibits "American Painting 1945-1970."
  • Boston City Hall: Shows "The Art That Grew in the Park."
  • Brockton Art Center: Features "Faculty and Students" work until May 13.
  • DeCordova Museum: Displays "Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings" until May 21.
  • Fuller Museum of Art: Exhibits "The Art That Grew in the Park."
  • MIT's Hayden Gallery: Shows "The Art That Grew in the Park" and "Harvard Visual Environment."

For the Children

Children’s Museum:

  • Events and Activities: Offers "Make Your Own Kite," "Puppet Showplace," and various workshops for children.
  • Hours: Open from 10 AM to 5 PM on weekdays and 12 PM to 5 PM on weekends.
  • Admission: Free on Wednesdays, 50 cents other days.

Boston Children’s Theatre:

  • Shows: "The Prince and the Pauper" and "Charlotte’s Web" at various times.

Boston Museum of Science:

  • Activities: Includes planetarium shows, live animal exhibits, and more.

Lectures

  • Cultural and Community Events: Various lectures and talks, including "The New Feminism" by Germaine Greer at Jordan Hall on May 10.

Greater Boston Museums

Museums Listed with Hours and Admission Fees:

  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts: 10 AM to 5 PM, $1.50 for adults.
  • Children’s Museum: 10 AM to 5 PM, 50 cents.
  • Fogg Art Museum: 9 AM to 5 PM, free.
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Noon to 5 PM, $1.
  • MIT’s Hayden Gallery: 9 AM to 10 PM, free.
  • Peabody Museum: 9 AM to 5 PM, 50 cents.
  • Wellesley College Jewett Arts Center: 2 PM to 5 PM, free.

Other Events

  • First Parish Church in Sudbury: Offers a "Spring Fair" on May 13.
  • Open House at Commonwealth School: May 14.
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Performances: Various concerts at Symphony Hall.

This page provides a comprehensive guide to cultural and educational activities available in Boston during that time.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper dated March 29, 1970, which lists various current art exhibits, events for children, lectures, and other events happening in and around Boston, Massachusetts.

Current Art Exhibits

  1. Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

    • Exhibit: "Chinese Art from the Collection"
    • Dates: Through April 19
    • Location: San Francisco, CA
  2. All Week

    • Art Institute of Chicago
      • Exhibit: "The Art of the Book"
      • Dates: Through April 19
    • Recent Exhibitions:
      • Graphic Arts Guild at the Museum of Modern Art
      • American Prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  3. Tuesdays and Thursdays

    • Yale University Art Gallery
      • Exhibit: "The Art of the Book"
      • Dates: Through April 19
  4. Other Galleries

    • Boston City Hall: Exhibit of American art
    • Boston Public Library: Exhibit of American prints
    • Harvard University Art Museums: Exhibits of Italian and French paintings
    • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Exhibits including "The Art of the Book"

For the Children

  • Children's Museum, Boston
    • Exhibits and programs for children
    • Location: 300 Congress Street
    • Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.

Lectures

  • Cultural and Community Events:
    • Monday: Lecture at Harvard Divinity School
    • Tuesday: Lecture at Cambridge Center for Adult Education
    • Wednesday: Lecture at Boston Public Library
    • Thursday: Lecture at Harvard University
    • Saturday: Lecture at Boston Museum of Science

Other Events

  • First Parish Church, Cambridge
    • Events include concerts and lectures
  • Open House at Community Schools
    • Events for children and families
  • Hungarian Puppet Theatre
    • Performance at the Boston Center for the Arts
  • Puppet Show: "The Magic Flute"
    • At the Boston Center for the Arts

Greater Boston Museums

  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts

    • Exhibits: "The Art of the Book" and "American Prints"
    • Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.
  • Harvard University Art Museums

    • Exhibits: "The Art of the Book" and "French Paintings"
    • Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.

Educational Tours

  • Educational Tours at the Museum of Science
    • Tours for schools and groups

Specific Event Details

  • Puppet Show: "The Magic Flute" at the Boston Center for the Arts
    • Date: April 19, 1970
    • Time: 2:30 p.m.

The page is organized to provide a comprehensive list of cultural and educational activities available to the public during the specified dates.

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The image is a page from a newspaper or magazine, dated April 29, 1970, titled "GILLIAN TOMMILLE." The page is dedicated to various art exhibits, events, and lectures in Boston and surrounding areas.

Current Art Exhibits:

  1. Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco:

    • Exhibits by Mark Tobey and Robert Motherwell.
    • Dates: Through May 10.
  2. Art Institute of Chicago:

    • Exhibits by Paul Klee and Henri Matisse.
    • Dates: Through April 26.
  3. Recent Exhibits:

    • Graphic Design in the 20th Century at the Museum of Modern Art.
    • Dates: Through April 26.
    • Recent Acquisitions at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
    • Dates: Through April 26.
  4. American Prints, 18th to 20th Century:

    • Exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
    • Dates: Through June 14.

Gallery Exhibits:

  1. Adams Gallery of American Art:

    • "The 20th Century: A New Vision" by John Marin.
    • Dates: Through April 25.
  2. Boston City Hall:

    • Contemporary Art Exhibit.
    • Dates: Through May 10.
  3. Boston Center for the Arts:

    • Exhibits by Robert Rauschenberg and others.
    • Dates: Through May 10.
  4. Brandies University:

    • Exhibits by local artists.
    • Dates: Through April 25.
  5. Boston Center for the Arts:

    • Exhibits by artists including Paul Klee, Joan Miró, and others.
    • Dates: Through May 10.

Children's Events:

  1. Children's Museum:

    • Art workshops and programs.
    • Dates: Ongoing.
  2. Museum of Fine Arts:

    • Educational tours and workshops.
    • Dates: Ongoing.
  3. Hungarian Puppet Theatre:

    • Puppet show for children.
    • Dates: Ongoing.

Lectures:

  1. Cultural and Community Lectures:

    • Various topics and speakers including discussions on "The Renaissance" and "Art in America."
    • Dates: Ongoing throughout April and May.
  2. Creative Vandalism:

    • Lecture by a guest speaker at Cambridge Center for Adult Education.
    • Dates: Ongoing.
  3. Lecture Series:

    • Topics include "The Art of the Book" and "The Future of Art."
    • Dates: Ongoing.

Museums:

  1. Greater Boston Museums:

    • Listed museums include:
      • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
      • Harvard University Art Museums.
      • Museum of Fine Arts.
      • Peabody Essex Museum.
      • Boston Public Library.
      • Boston Athenaeum.
      • Boston College Museum of Art.
  2. Boston Museums:

    • Hours and days of operation for various museums:
      • Museum of Fine Arts.
      • Harvard University Art Museums.
      • Peabody Essex Museum.
      • Boston Athenaeum.
      • Boston Public Library.
      • Boston College Museum of Art.

Other Events:

  1. First Parish Church:

    • Lecture on "The History of Art."
  2. Educational Tours:

    • Tours for students and teachers on various themes.
  3. Open House:

    • Community events and open houses at various locations.

The page provides a comprehensive guide to cultural and educational opportunities related to art in the Boston area for the month of April 1970.

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The image shows a newspaper page from the 29th of March 1970, detailing various art exhibits and events. Here's a detailed summary:

Current Art Exhibits:

  1. Fine Arts Museum:

    • An exhibition titled "Titan and the Gods" is ongoing, featuring works by Titian and other artists from the Renaissance period.
    • The show runs through April 23, and it is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  2. American Prints:

    • A collection of prints by various artists, including Jackson Pollock, is on display from March 1 to April 15.
  3. Tuesdays:

    • "Art in the 20th Century" is an exhibition at the American Museum of Fine Arts, open until April 30.

Other Galleries:

  • Admission Gallery of American Art: Open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Boston City Hall: Hosts a temporary exhibit with various artworks.
  • Brandeis University: Features a show titled "The American Scene" running through May 15.
  • Boston Center for the Arts: Exhibits are available from April 1 to May 15.
  • Harvard University: Has a display of contemporary prints and drawings, open until April 30.
  • Fogg Art Museum: Shows works by American artists, open until April 30.

Exhibitions for the Children:

  • Children’s Museum: Various activities and exhibits for kids, including hands-on art projects.
  • Children’s Room at the Boston Public Library: Features educational art activities from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Cottonwood Theatre: Offers a children's art program.
  • Hungarian Puppet Theatre: A puppet show titled "The Three Little Pigs" for children.

Lectures:

  • Sunday: Cultural and community lectures are scheduled at various locations.
  • Friday: Creative workshops and talks, including a session on "Art of the Past."
  • Saturday: A lecture on "The Art of the Renaissance" by Professor John Keegan.

Other Events:

  • First Parish Church: Offers open house and art-related events.
  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts: Hosts lectures and educational tours on various art themes.

Boston Museums:

  • Charles Peabody Gardner Museum: Exhibits and programs, including a special exhibit on "Japanese Art."
  • Harvard University’s Fogg Museum: Features a variety of artworks and educational programs.
  • Museum of Fine Arts: Offers a range of art classes and lectures.

The page provides a comprehensive guide to the cultural and educational activities happening in Boston around that time.

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The image displays a page from an old newspaper or magazine, opened to a section titled "CURRENT ART EXHIBITS." This section lists various art exhibits, activities for children, lectures, and other events in what appears to be the "GREATER BOSTON MUSEUMS" area. The page header includes the title, date, and masthead of "HERALD TRAVELER BOSTON, MASS.," dated March 29, 1970, suggesting this is a historical archive or a paper from that date.

The page layout is typical of a classic newspaper with multiple columns of text. The information is organized in a detailed manner, providing names of exhibits, locations, dates, and in some instances, brief descriptions or additional details about the activities.

The listings include information about events at the Fine Arts Museum, National Shawmut Bank, Needham YMCA, and other institutions. The section specifically "For the Children" highlights events at the Children's Museum and the Mary Baker Eddy Library.

Under the "Lectures" heading, there are educational opportunities listed, alongside other events like puppet shows and church sales. The bottom of the page provides brief details about the amenities and opening hours of "GREATER BOSTON MUSEUMS."

The newspaper page lies flat and is slightly yellowed with age, indicating its historical nature. The book or newspaper it is a part of seems to be in good condition, with clear visible text and a neat, organized appearance.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping titled "CURRENT ART EXHIBITS" with a focus on cultural activities, museum exhibits, children's programs, lectures, and other events in the Boston area. The text is printed in columns and includes the following sections:

  1. Fine Arts Museum: Announcements about introductory tours, art treasures for tomorrow, recent prints, American prints (1900-1940), talks and events on various days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday), and special events featuring slide-tape tracing of museum collections and recorded tours.

  2. Other Galleries: Information about exhibits and events at various galleries and art centers including:

    • Addison Gallery
    • Boston City Hall
    • Brandeis University - Dreitzer Gallery
    • Brockton Art Center
    • Cambridge Art Association
    • Harvard University - Busch Reisinger Museum and Fogg Art Museum
    • Lawrence Academy
    • National Shawmut Bank
    • Needham YMCA Program Center
    • Salem State College
    • State Street Bank and Trust Co.
    • Wellesley College
  3. For the Children: Describes children's museum activities at the Children's Museum in Jamaica Plain, a Children's Room at the Museum of Fine Arts, the Children's Art Centre at Rutland St., a film festival at Cambridge St. School, a Hungarian Puppet Theatre event, and educational tours of Logan International Airport.

  4. Lectures: Scheduled talks covering various topics such as cultural and community activities among Israeli Arabs, creative vandalism, and a lecture by Pete Collingwood.

  5. Other Events: Includes a First Parish Church in Bedford event and an open house at the Community Boating on the Charles River.

  6. Greater Boston Museums: Listings and visiting hours for several Boston museums:

    • Boston Museum of Fine Arts
    • Boston Public Library
    • De Cordova and Dana Museum and Park
    • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    • Harvard University - Fogg Art Museum
    • Museum of Science
    • New England Aquarium
    • Charles Hayden Planetarium

The clipping has a date stamp from "HERALD TRAVELER BOSTON, MASS." dated "MAR 29 1970" and mentions "New England Newsclip." The content provides a rich schedule and guide to art exhibits and cultural events available to the public around Boston in the spring of 1970.

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The image shows a page from a publication titled "Current Art Exhibits", which appears to be a catalog or guide detailing various art exhibitions, events, and cultural activities. The page is structured into several sections, each providing information about different venues, dates, times, and descriptions of events. Here is a breakdown of the content:

Header:

  • The top of the page features the title "CURRENT ART EXHIBITS", indicating that this is a section dedicated to listing art exhibitions and related events.
  • There is a subheading "For the Children", suggesting a focus on events or exhibitions tailored for younger audiences.

Main Content:

The page is divided into several columns and sections, each listing different events, galleries, and institutions. Here’s a detailed breakdown:

Left Column:

  1. Fine Arts Museum:

    • Lists an exhibition titled "One Hundred Years of American Painting", running from April 7 to May 18. It includes details about the collection and artists featured.
  2. Art Association of Worcester:

    • Mentions an exhibition titled "Recent Prints", featuring works by various artists, with dates from April 22 to May 18.
  3. American Academy of Arts and Sciences:

    • Describes an exhibition titled "Talks and Events", with a schedule of lectures and presentations, including topics such as "The 20th Century in Expressionism" and "The Artist and the Machine".
  4. Other Galleries:

    • Lists several smaller galleries and their exhibitions, such as the Ashland Gallery, Boston City Hall, Brandon University, Brockton Art Center, and Harvard University. Each entry provides dates, times, and brief descriptions of the exhibits.

Middle Column:

  1. Children’s Museum:

    • Details various children-focused activities and exhibitions, including "Children’s Room", "Children’s Art Center", and "Toy Cupboard Theatre". These sections include schedules, fees, and descriptions of interactive exhibits and performances.
  2. Greater Boston Museums:

    • Lists several museums and their exhibitions, such as the Marblehead Historical Society, Harvard University, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Museum of Science, and Harvard Comparative Zoology Museum. Each entry includes dates, times, and brief descriptions of the exhibits.

Right Column:

  1. Lectures and Community Events:

    • Includes a section titled "Lectures", listing public talks and educational events, such as "Cultural and Community Events" and "Creative Workshop for Children".
  2. Other Events:

    • Lists additional events like "Puppet Show", "Open House at Community Center", and "First Public Events", providing dates and times for these activities.

Design and Layout:

  • The page uses a clean, organized layout with clear headings and subheadings.
  • Text is presented in a structured format, with columns and sections making it easy to scan for specific information.
  • The font is consistent and legible, typical of a printed catalog or guide.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts a detailed and informative page from a cultural guide or catalog, likely from a newspaper or magazine, designed to help readers discover art exhibitions, museum events, lectures, and children’s activities in the Boston area. The content is comprehensive, covering a wide range of institutions and events, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and families.

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The image shows a page from a museum guide or program. The page is divided into sections with headings such as "CURRENT ART EXHIBITS," "For the Children," "Lectures," and "Other Events." The text is printed in black ink on white paper, and the page appears to be part of a larger booklet or pamphlet. The content includes descriptions of various art exhibits, events, and activities available at the museum, as well as information about lectures and other cultural programs. The layout is organized and easy to read, with clear headings and bullet points.