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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1976-1980

ARCH.2013.5.18, Rendition: 799299

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The image shows an open book with two inserted documents. The book appears to be an art or exhibition catalog, given the visible content and style.

  1. Left Inserted Document:

    • Title: "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum April 1980"
    • Events listed:
      • Until April 26: An exhibition titled "From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934."
      • Until May 4: A special exhibition of drawings by David von Beckerath.
      • Friday, May 9: A lecture by Dr. Gerda Breuer on "The Graduate School of Design and the Bauhaus."
      • Saturday, May 10: A gallery talk by Dr. Julia Phelps at 2:30 p.m.
      • From May 9 to June 23, 1980: An exhibition titled "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings."
      • The Arsena Jugend after Schadlow, circa 1927.
      • Free concerts on Thursday at 12:15.
  2. Right Inserted Document:

    • An invitation from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland Street, Harvard University.
    • The invitation requests the pleasure of company at the opening of "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings."
    • The exhibition is co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston.
    • The event is scheduled for Friday, May 9, 1980, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The book itself has a green cover and contains illustrations, likely related to the exhibitions mentioned in the inserts. The pages show part of a drawing, suggesting the book is an art catalog or similar publication.

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The image shows pages from a calendar or schedule booklet for the Busch-Reisinger Museum, specifically for April 1980. Here's a detailed summary:

  1. Main Section (Calendar of Events):

    • Special Exhibition (Until April 26):
      • Title: "From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934."
      • This exhibition is in conjunction with an exhibition of documentary photographs on the Werkbund at Gund Hall, open from April 11-30.
    • Special Exhibition (Until May 4):
      • Title: "David to Court."
    • Friday, April 18:
      • Conference: "The Graduate School of Design," at Quincy Street, Harvard University.
      • Public reception after the conference.
    • Saturday, April 19:
      • Gallery talk by Dr. Julia Phelps at 2:30 p.m.
    • Thursday, April 24:
      • Film screening by Eleanor Antin, a student in the Graduate School of Design.
    • Friday, April 25:
      • Film screening from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
      • Free concert by the Yael Niemi Trio from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
      • An exhibition of drawings by Horst Janssen, featuring master drawings.
    • Thursday, May 1:
      • Free concerts at 12:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
  2. Additional Information:

    • The exhibition "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings" is co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston.
    • The opening of this exhibition is on Friday, May 9, 1980, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
    • The dates of the exhibition are May 9 to June 23, 1980.
    • There is a note on the bottom right corner indicating the address of the Busch-Reisinger Museum: 29 Kirkland Street, Harvard University.
  3. Visuals:

    • The pages also include a black-and-white photograph of a person, which appears to be part of the exhibition material or an advertisement for the events.

This booklet is a detailed guide to the various exhibitions, lectures, and events scheduled at the Busch-Reisinger Museum during April 1980.

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The image shows the pages of a book or a brochure from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The calendar section on the left page lists events scheduled for April and May 1980:

  1. April 26: A special exhibition titled "From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934" in conjunction with an exhibition of documents on the Werkbund at Gund Hall, running from April 11 to 30.

  2. May 4: A special exhibition titled "David to Courtisano."

  3. Friday, May 9:

    • A conference for the Graduates at the Quincy Street public library.
    • A reception after the Werkbund exhibition.
  4. Saturday, May 10:

    • A gallery talk by Dr. Julia Phelps at 2:30 p.m.
    • A gallery talk by Eleanor M. Field and student in the gallery.
  5. May 10:

    • An exhibition of drawings by Yael Niemeyer at Kassel, sponsored by the International Exhibition Foundation.
  6. Wednesday, May 14:

    • An exhibition of master drawings by Horst Janssen titled "The Actress Unger (after Schadow)" at 5:30 p.m., with free concerts at 12:00 p.m.

The right page includes a notice from the Busch-Reisinger Museum inviting the pleasure of their company at the opening of the exhibition "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings." The event is scheduled for Friday, May 9, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and is co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston. There is also an image of a piece of artwork by Horst Janssen in black and white on the right side of the page.

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The image displays an open book with two visible pages. The left page features a taped flyer titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum April 1980." The flyer details events, including a special exhibition from April 3 to May 4, a symposium, a film, and a gallery talk. The right page contains another flyer, an invitation to "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings," an exhibition co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston, with details about the opening on May 9, 1980. The flyer also mentions the museum's address and the times for the opening. The flyer on the right is also taped to the page. The background includes parts of the book's original text and an image, with a visible spine labeled "Kassel."

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The image shows a calendar of events for the Busch-Reisinger Museum for April 1980. Here is a detailed summary of the events listed:

April 1980 Events:

  1. Until April 26:

    • Special Exhibition: "From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934"
    • This exhibition is in collaboration with an exhibit of documents on display at the Werner Otto Hall from April 11-30.
  2. Until May 4:

    • Special Exhibition: David to Cézanne
    • This exhibition features public receptions and events:
      • Friday, April 25:
        • Conference on the Graduate Quincy Street public rooms.
      • Saturday, April 26:
        • Situri Recital after the Vike Festival.
      • Sunday, April 27:
        • Situri Gallery Talk by Elizabeth Sturrus, a graduate student in the History of Art and Architecture.
      • Wednesday, April 30:
        • Film showing: "Wanda" from 5:30 PM.
        • Vaeni Nemechev, a one-woman show at Kasser, exact time not specified.
      • Thursday, May 1:
        • Free concert of Master Drawings at 12 PM.

Additional Information:

  • Exhibition Dates for "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings":
    • May 9 - June 25, 1980
  • Gallery Talk:
    • Given by Dr. Julia Phelps on Saturday, May 10, 1980, at 2:30 PM.
  • Opening Reception:
    • The museum requests the pleasure of a company's attendance at the opening of the exhibition "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings" sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston.
    • The opening reception is on Friday, May 9, 1980, from 5:00-7:00 PM.

The calendar is part of an informational brochure from the Busch-Reisinger Museum located at 29 Kirkland Street, Harvard University. The exhibition "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings" is celebrated under the auspices of the International Exhibitions Foundation, Washington, D.C.

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The image shows an open book containing pages from a calendar or brochure of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for April 1980.

The left page lists events and exhibitions scheduled for April:

  • Until April 26: A special exhibition titled "From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934," held in conjunction with an exhibition of documents from the Werkbund at Gund Hall.
  • Until May 4: An exhibition titled "David to Courbet."
  • On Friday, April 25: A conference titled "The Graduate School of Design," to be held at Quincy Street.
  • On Saturday, April 26: A reception after the Werkbund exhibition.
  • On Saturday, May 3: A gallery talk by Eleanor Heartney, a student in the Master's program.
  • On Sunday, May 4: A wedding reception.
  • On Monday, May 5: Free concerts from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Yael Niemeyer's one-woman show.
  • On Thursday, May 8: Free concerts from 12:00 to 12:45 p.m.

The right page provides details for an exhibition titled "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings," co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston. The exhibition is scheduled to open on Friday, May 9, 1980, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The museum address is 29 Kirkland Street, Harvard University. The page also requests the pleasure of the viewer's company at the opening of the exhibition.

The page includes a sketch or drawing of "The Actress Unger (after Schadow)" in pencil, dated 1972, likely by Horst Janssen. The page also mentions that this exhibition is circulated under the auspices of the International Exhibitions Foundation, Washington, D.C.

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The image shows an open book with two pages visible. The left page contains printed text with the heading "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum April 1980," describing exhibitions and events such as a special exhibition titled "From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934." The right page has a printed invitation from The Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The invitation requests the pleasure of the recipient's company at the opening of an exhibition titled "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings," scheduled for Friday, May 9, 1980. The exhibition is co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston. The invitation also mentions the exhibition dates (May 9 - June 25, 1980) and a gallery talk by Dr. Julia Phelps on May 10 at 2:30 p.m. There is also a mention of "The Actress Unger (after Schadows)" pencil drawing from 1972. A transparent ruler lies vertically on the left page, and the book's pages are yellowed, indicating it is an older publication.

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The image displays an open book or a pamphlet lying on a flat surface, presumably on a page of particular interest. On the left page, there is a printed section titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum" for April 1980, listing several events, exhibitions, and activities planned for specific dates. For instance, from April 1-28, there was a special exhibition. The text below provides details about some of the exhibits, the students, and musical events. There's also mention of an international exhibition foundation in Washington, D.C.

On the right side, there is text related to "The Busch-Reisinger Museum" inviting guests to the opening of "HORST JANSSEN: MASTER DRAWINGS," which seems to be an exhibition co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston. The invitation is for Friday, May 9, 1980, with the hours listed from 5:00-7:00 p.m.

Additionally, there are images of artwork on both the left and right pages, but the details of these artworks are not fully visible in the image. The left page shows the bottom half of a drawing, while the right page has the edge of another piece of artwork. The book or pamphlet appears to be somewhat aged, given the coloration of the paper.

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The image shows an open book or catalog, likely from an art museum or gallery, displaying a page titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum" for the month of April 1980. The page includes a detailed schedule of events and exhibitions, along with a printed invitation or announcement for a specific exhibition.

Key Details:

Left Page: Calendar

  • Title: "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum April 1980"
  • Special Exhibition:
    • Title: "From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900–1934"
    • Dates: May 9 – June 25, 1980
    • Location: Gund Hall
    • Co-sponsored with: An exhibition of documentary photographs on the Werkbund
    • Gallery Talk: By Dr. Julia Phelps on Saturday, May 10, 1980, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Other Events:
    • David to Court: Friday, April 4
    • Graduate Conference: Quincy Street Public Library, Springfield
    • Situr: After the Werkbund exhibition
    • Gallery Talk: By Eleono M. Gillen, student in the Yael Nevo-Kassel spot
    • Master Drawing: Wednesday, May 5, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
    • Free Concerts: Thursday at 12 p.m.

Right Page: Exhibition Invitation

  • Title: "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings"
  • Exhibition Details:
    • Dates: May 9 – June 25, 1980
    • Location: The Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Harvard University
    • Co-sponsored by: Goethe Institute, Boston
    • Opening Reception: Friday, May 9, 1980, 5:00–7:00 p.m.
  • Exhibition Note:
    • "This exhibition is circulated under the auspices of the International Exhibitions Foundation, Washington, D.C."
    • Featured Artwork: "The Actress Unger after Schadow" (pencil, 1972)

Visual Elements:

  • The right page includes a small thumbnail image of an artwork, likely one of the drawings featured in the exhibition. The image appears to be a detailed, monochromatic drawing, possibly depicting a figure or portrait.
  • The book itself has aged pages with visible wear, suggesting it is an archival or historical document.
  • The layout is clean and formal, typical of museum catalogs or exhibition programs.

Summary:

The image depicts a page from a museum catalog or program for the Busch-Reisinger Museum in April 1980. It includes a calendar of events for the month and an invitation to an exhibition titled "Horst Janssen: Master Drawings," which ran from May 9 to June 25, 1980. The exhibition was co-sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Boston, and featured a drawing by Horst Janssen titled "The Actress Unger after Schadow" (pencil, 1972). The page also lists other museum events and activities for the month.

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An open book is placed on a gray surface. The book has a white cover and a brown spine. The pages of the book are folded in half. The left page has a black and white image of a drawing of a horse, while the right page has a white page with black text. The text on the right page reads "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum April 1980".