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July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016 FY16: a LOOK BACK
Georgia Museum of Art Annual Report July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016 FY16: A LOOK BACK This fiscal year, running from July 1, 2015, a dramatic uptick in attendance during the to June 30, 2016, was, as usual, packed with course of the show. Heather Foster, an MFA activities at the Georgia Museum of Art. The student at UGA in painting and an intern in exhibition El Taller de Gráfica Popular: Vida y our education department, created a series of Arte kicked off our fiscal year, providing the Pokemon-inspired cards highlighting different inspiration for our summer Art Adventures objects in the exhibition. We also embarked programming in 2015 as well as lectures, upon our first Georgia Funder, using UGA’s films, family programs and much more. We crowd-funding platform to raise money for the engaged in large amounts of Spanish-language exhibition’s programming. Caroline Maddox, programming, and the community responded our director of development, left for a position positively. at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and Laura Valeri, associate curator, for Georgetown In July, the Friends of the Georgia Museum University Press. of Art kicked off a three-month campaign to boost membership by 100 households. Through In November, we focused attention on three carefully crafted marketing emails and the first major gifts from the George and Helen Segal in a series of limited-edition mugs available only Foundation, devoting an entire exhibition to through membership, they did just that and them. Other major acquisitions included a more. painting by Frederick Carl Frieseke (due to the generosity of the Chu Family Foundation), one In August, with the beginning of the university’s by Anthony Van Dyck and studio (from Mr. -
The Newsletter of the ITALIAN ART SOCIETY
The Newsletter of the ITALIAN ART SOCIETY XX, 1 Winter 2008 An Affiliated Society of the College Art Association and the Renaissance Society of America In memoriam Andrew Ladis President’s Message from Shelley Zuraw: January 20, 2007 want to add both an agenda for the 2008 CAA business Happy New Year to all. The end of 2007 was a hectic meeting and a proposed revision to the by-laws. Both few months, but 2008 is shaping up to be an exciting steps are essential to our future health and growth. year. I am looking forward to seeing many of you at the Although currently only members at the meeting can annual IAS business meeting on Friday, February 22 at vote, I welcome any comments from the membership. 7:30 am in Austin Ballroom 1. Due to the prohibitive They will be shared at the meeting and, I hope, will expense, we are going to provide coffee and tea, but not allow us to reach a wider membership than one limited breakfast food, so bring your own power bars! by the increasing expense of conference travel. As you will see when you take a look at the schedule of Finally, on a personal note, my friend and colleague conference sessions for 2008, we have an amazing slate Andrew Ladis passed away on December 2, 2007. He of conference papers. Every year I think that the sessions th was a deeply committed member of the IAS and I know at CAA, RSA, 16 Century Studies, and Kalamazoo are the Society will miss him almost as much as I do. -
Newsletter 2002
McIntire Department of Art UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANEWS Fall/Winter 2002 chair’s note Dear Alumni, Colleagues, and Friends, This past year has been one of notable con- enable us not simply to cope with the hir- tradictions for the McIntire Department of ing freeze and budget cuts, but to actively Art. The success of all our programs and the improve our programs in ways that would joys of student achievement have been tem- have seemed unthinkable in prior reces- pered by the deaths of our retired senior sions. I want to express at the beginning of colleagues Ted Turner and Bob Barbee. At this newsletter the deep gratitude of faculty, the same time the encouraging—indeed, staff, and students for the many gifts, large energizing—process of planning construc- and small, that give us the means to strive tion projects for the department has accom- and achieve in adverse fiscal circumstances. panied the grim, major budget cuts that the With the funding of Ruffin Hall in place, state has imposed on the University. thanks to a gift of the Ruffin Foundation, As regards the financial situation of the we are nearing the final stages of schematic department, we are in a truly paradoxical design. My Studio colleagues have worked situation in which we are actively engaged closely with Machado and Silvetti Architects in the process of designing new and reno- during the last two years to refine the interi- vated buildings for Studio Art and Art or plan, and we are now working on an History while simultaneously experiencing exterior design that will sit comfortably in frozen salaries, a hiring freeze, and signifi- the shadow of both the Rotunda and cant cuts to our operating budgets. -
Georgia Museum of Art Annual Report July 1, 2014–June 30, 2015 FY15: a LOOK BACK
Georgia Museum of Art Annual Report July 1, 2014–June 30, 2015 FY15: A LOOK BACK This fiscal year, running from July 1, 2014, Our 14th Elegant Salute, “An Elegant Salute to June 30, 2015, featured the usual array of to Georgia,” took place January 31, raising events, exhibitions, and programs you have $168,000 in funds to be used for programming come to expect from us, including some national at the museum. The theme aimed to highlight recognition. From July 1 to August 29, the the museum’s distinction as the official state Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) museum of art and to celebrate Georgia’s rich and the United States Department of Education heritage of art, agriculture and natural beauty. in Washington, DC, highlighted Art Adventures, Cocktails and dinner were followed by an the museum’s annual free summer program afterparty with DJs Alfredo and Zdog and a as part of “Museums: pARTners in Learning.” Pucci fashion show. Chairs David Matheny and The exhibition features student art and Michael Montesani were the first men to helm creative writing resulting from AAMD member the event, and they did a phenomenal job. museums’ innovative educational programs offered in partnership with their local schools. In February, the museum received perhaps This version of it focused on programs organized its biggest honor of the year, when Lynn by 16 college- and university-based art museums, Boland accepted the Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award including the Georgia Museum of Art, which for Smaller Museums, Libraries, Collections underscore the breadth and range of art museum and Exhibitions, presented at the College Art education today.