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The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens CALENDARCALENDAR November/December 2017 Thea .Page, Contributing writer Lori AnnAchzet, Lisa Blackburn,Editor/Photographer the institu­ Hunt­ home decor, itemsrelatedto toys,andgift The variety ofbooks, prints,note­ Wednesday throughMonday, thestorecarriesa Huntington Store:Open10a.m.–5p.m. specialty coffeesinthe Red Car coffeeshop. Freshwater DumplingandNoodleHouse Enjoy ChinesecuisineintheGarden’ Tea Room. For teareservations,call626-683-8131. refreshments. Tea isservedin theRose Garden Dining: The 1919caféserveslightmealsand Closed Tuesdays andsomemajor holidays. Wednesday throughMonday. Hours: Open10a.m.–5p.m. Thursday ofeachmonthwithadvancetickets. Admission isfreetoallvisitorsonthefirst for dis­ rates: Weekdays $25. Weekends $29.(Seewebsite Admission: Members:Free. Non-Memberadult Website: huntington.org Telephone: 626-405-2100 Information General Avery DirectoroftheLibrary David S.Zeidberg and Marketing Vice PresidentforCommunications Susan Turner-Lowe Vice Presidentfor Advancement Randy Shulman Financial Affairs for Anne andJimRothenberg Vice President Rodgers Coreen A. Chief InformationOfficer Mitchell Morris Interim Directorofthe Art Collections Catherine Hess Jorgensen DirectoroftheBotanicalGardens Marge andSherm Telleen /MarionandEarle James . Folsom Vice PresidentofFacilities Larry .Burik and . M.Keck Foundation DirectorofResearch Interim President Steve Hindle Senior Staff ington’s collec­ counted senior, group,and children’s rates.) tion. Storeinformation:626-405-2142. Designer tions. Pur­ cards,jewelry, chases help finance chases helpfinance Extended throughSept. 3,2018|Celebration Lawn “Orbit Pavilion” Through Feb. 26|ScottGalleries Masterworks fromthe Collection of StanleyandDoloresSirott” “Tiffany Favrile Glass: Through Feb. 26 |Library West Hall “The Reformation: From the Word tothe World” Through Feb. 19|Huntington Art Gallery, Works onPaper Room 18th-Century Drawingsfrom The Huntington’s Art Collections” “In PursuitofFlora: Through Jan.22|ScottGalleries,Chandler Wing “Frederick Hammersley: To Paint without Thinking” Through Jan.8(weekends only)|BrodyBotanicalCenter “Nuestro Mundo” Through Jan.8|ScottGalleries “Human Nature:SonicBotany” Through Jan.8|BooneGallery “Visual Voyages: ImagesofLatin American NaturefromColumbus toDarwin” Opens Nov. 18|ScottGalleries “COLLECTION/S: WCCW/five at TheHuntington” through Jan.8(weekends only)intheBotanicalCenter. Hummingbird (detail),2017, by Victor Reyes, fromtheexhibition"NuestroMundo," onview Galleries. Photo©DavidSchlegel,courtesyofPaul Doros.Backcover:Missionofthe Masterworks fromtheCollection ofStanleyandDoloresSirott,” throughFeb. 26intheScott On thecover:Byzantine Vase by Tiffany Studios,onviewintheexhibition “Tiffany FavrileGlass: SoundCloud, andthe Verso blogathuntington.org. Find links toFacebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, YouTube, Vimeo, iTunes, Follow us! theHuntingtonStore.org 10 a.m.–5p.m. Open Wed.–Mon., EXTRAORDINARY FIND SOMETHING exhibitions

W the Collection ofStanley and Dolores Sirott installations. “ Voyages” canbeseen intworelated but vastly different focused display drawings. of 18th-century “ Work by seven emerging inspired artists thelibrary, andbotanicalcollectionscanbeseenin art, to bringabout radicalchange.Aday-long familyevent onthesametheme isscheduled forDec. 30. oftheReformationanniversary withanexhibitionthat addresses thepower ofthewrittenword organization fromarea thataspiringartists theRampart ofLosAngeles. supports adults whoare mentored by Division, Art anonprofit (weekends only)displays twodozen works by young display Nouveau-inspired ofArt decorative and“ art; For more about thisseason’s information exhibitions,visithuntington.org. hard-edge geometricpaintings. “ exhibitions are inthegalleries.Allare onview includedwithgeneraladmission. display ofaloesgets underway intheDesertGarden inDecember—but eight special Works onPaper Room for“ illustration, headover totheHuntington Gallery’s Art from dozens ofothercollections.For more botanical and otherworks from The Huntington’s holdingsand the exhibitionfeatures more than150paintings, rare books,illustrated manuscripts, America. Presented oftheGetty’s as part Pacific Standard initiative,LA/LA Time: exploringtheconnectionsbetweenscience,andnature art, exhibition inearlyLatin in The Huntington’s collections.“ American art Galleries; seerelated onpage9). story page 4.And“ present arelated onNov. performance 4;seedetailson er andsonicarchitect Guillermo Galindo. The will artist Scott Galleries showcases works by experimental compos- without Thinking THE SEASON’S MUST-SEES GALLERIES,IN THE COLLECTION/S: WCCW/five at The Huntington Contemporary Latino inspired art Contemporary by “Visual In theLibrary, “ And finally, twoloanexhibitionsintheScott Galleries provide context forimportantworks Visual Voyages this season.Not onlyare thegardens bloomingwithcolor—thewinter need aday offto relax, besure toput The Huntington on your itinerary hether you’re entertainingout-of-town guestsduring theholidaysjust or Nuestro Mundo Human Nature: SonicBotany The Reformation: From the Word tothe World ” spotlights thepainstakingcreative process behindtheabstract artist’s ,” intheBooneGallery, isamajorinternational loan In Pursuit ofFlora

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Wednesday intheGardenof afternoon Enjoy traditionalChinesemusicevery Wednesdays, 1–3p.m. Music intheChineseGarden  (The 1919caféwill beclosed.) lecture showingthis symbol. beginning at6:30 p.m. beforeeach Court outsideRothenberg Hall available intheRose HillsGarden Small platesandbeverageswillbe NOVEMBER –DECEMBER 2017EVENTS r and Phenixwillsign copiesofthebook of theGettyConservation Institute. Glisson exhibition onHammersely with Alan Phenix Huntington. Glissonco-curatedthe current at The of AmericanArt Curator Assistant the BradfordandChristineMishler screening,ledbyJamesGlisson, 30-minute and artworks. A discussionfollows the illustrated withhisphotographs,notebooks, narrated inHammersley’s ownvoiceand self-portrait abstract artistinanintimate evolution ofthelate traces theaesthetic Hammersley: By Himself Mexico PBS,Frederick Produced byNew Nov. 10(Friday) 3p.m. By Himself Hammersley: Frederick Screening Documentary Brody BotanicalCenter no reservationsrequired.AhmansonRoom, again. A plantsalefollowsthetalk.Free; You' neverlookatflowersthesameway (both exclusive andinopenrelationships). cloning, andthreesomeswithpollinators plant reproduction.Learnaboutselfing, Sandy Masuoforapeekintotheworldof educator, plantnerd,andgardenvoyeur on ourplanetisableto.Joinauthor, plants doitthateveryotherlivingorganism Birds doit.BeesButit’s because Nov. 2:30p.m. 9(Thursday) Sex intheGarden Garden Talk Rothenberg Hall matters. Free; noreservationsrequired. chapter in American historyandwhy itstill Distinguished Fellow, exploresthisneglected of Pennsylvania andtheRobert .Ritchie for Early American StudiesattheUniversity of historyanddirectortheMcNeilCenter vast domains.DanielK.Richter, professor of wieldingvirtuallyabsolutepowerovertheir property ofaboutadozenmenwhodreamed America wouldhavebeenthepersonal had theirway, mostofeasternNorth If England’s KingCharlesIIandhiscourtiers Nov. 8(Wednesday) 7:30p.m. Power in17th-Century America The LordsProprietors:Landand Distinguished Fellow Lecture required. Rothenberg Hall findings ofanearlierera. reservations no Free; represent significanthistorical and scientific their archives. These botanicalillustrations rediscovered artworks longforgottenin will presentanillustratedlectureonrecently botanical artattheSmithsonianInstitution, Hunt Institute,and Alice Tangerini, curatorof Lugene Bruno,curatorofCarnegie Mellon's Nov. 5(Sunday)2:30p.m. the SmithsonianandHuntInstitute Rediscovered Botanical Treasures from QUESTIONS? 626-405-2100 QUESTIONS? & Sale r

Frederick HammersleyFoundation * (required): huntington.org/calendar. plants aregrown.$5*.Reservations nurseries whererareorchidsandother collections, foratourofthebotanical The Huntington’s curatoroftropical Go behindthesceneswithDylanHannon, Nov. 15(Wednesday) p.m. 1:30–3 TropicalNursery Tour or 805-884-8410.Rothenberg Hall and programdetails:cameratapacifica.org the NazicampStalag $56. TicketsVIII-A. while thecomposerwasaprisonerofwarin Time,” famouslywritten andpremiered Olivier Messiaen’s “QuartetfortheEndof The award-winningensembleperforms Nov. 14 (Tuesday) 7:30p.m. Camerata Pacifica Chamber MusicConcert Japanese Garden reservations required.Generaladmission. second Mondayofeverymonth.No intervalsonthe offered at20-minute traditions behinditsuse.Informaltoursare Garden’s ceremonialteahouseandthe Learn aboutthehistoryofJapanese 11:30 a.m.–3:30p.m. Nov. 13&Dec.11(Mondays) Japanese Teahouse Tours reservations required.Rothenberg Hall and LandscapeHistorySociety. Free; no collaboration withtheCalifornia Garden designs. The lectureispresentedin three ofhishighlysignificantlandscape Cornell’s lifeandmilieuwhileexamining architect Brian Tichenor willdiscuss significant residentialcommissions.Noted included collegecampuses,cityparks, and influential. Hiswidescopeofprojects Cornell (1890–1972) isconsideredthemost architects inSouthernCalifornia, Ralph Among thefirstgenerationoflandscape Nov. 12(Sunday)2p.m. of RalphCornell Designs The Landscape reservations required.Rothenberg Hall Thinking followingtheprogram.Free; no Frederick Hammersley: To Paint without a separaterequiredcost. For non-Members, Huntingtonadmissionis huntington.org/firstlight. Rothenberg Hall for spaceexploration.$25.Registration: history ofSouthernCalifornia asanarena astronomy, andotherrelatedissuesinthe Mount Wilson, thegenderednatureof telescopes, thesignificanceofdiscoveriesat others willexploretheinfluenceofbig astronomy. Historians,scientists,and 1917 andheraldedthe dawnofmodern Wilson, whichsaw“firstlight”inNovember Hooker telescopeonMount the 100-inch marks thecentennialofcompletion Carnegie Observatories,thisconference Jointly presentedby The Huntingtonand Nov. 17–18 (Friday–Saturday) 8:30a.m.–5p.m. in California, 1917–2017 Century Light: TheAstronomy First Conference Auditorium, BrodyBotanicalCenter. modern era.Free; noreservationsrequired. Hippocrates andCleopatraintothe topics reachingasfarbackintime and medicinalplants,discussesrelated Touwaide, historianofbotany, medicine, In thisongoingdiscussionseries, Alain Nov. p.m. 4:30–6 16(Thursday) Historia Plantarum required. Rothenberg Hall schoolmasters. Free; noreservations Revolution ofthe1640satdoor blame fortheEnglishCivil War and Thomas Hobbes(1588–1679) placedthe discusses why thefamousphilosopher Jones Foundation DistinguishedFellow, University ofHelsinkiandtheFletcher Markku Peltonen, professorofhistoryatthe Nov. 15(Wednesday) 7:30p.m. Foment Sedition? Schoolmasters Did Early-Modern Distinguished Fellow Lecture r of imaginingwhat earlyChristianlifeand theologies, newliturgies, andnewways reformed Catholic churchcreatednew apart. NewProtestantchurchesand a Christianity oftheMiddle Ages broke In the16thcentury, theunified 7:30p.m. Dec. 7(Thursday) of History Europe: The BirthofaNewKind Christian OriginsinEarlyModern Crotty Lecture Voyages” exhibition. Florence, iscurrentlyonviewinthe“Visual from theBibliotecaMediceaLaurenziana, A volumeoftheFlorentineCodex, onloan Rothenberg Hall centuries. Free; noreservationsrequired. discoveries inmedicinethroughthe known—a dynamicforcethatledtomany the oppositionbetweenunknownand traditions. Hesuggeststhattheyrepresent Codex andcontemporaryEuropeanherbal and medicinalplants,willcomparethe Touwaide, historianofmedicine,botany of theNew World. Inthislecture, Alain a richlydetailedaccountofnaturalhistory known astheFlorentineCodex included The 16th-centuryethnographicstudy Dec. 5(Tuesday) 7:30p.m. Tradition: UnknownversusKnown? andtheHerbal The FlorentineCodex details andticket information.) baking demonstration.(Seepage12for educator JimDodgeforaspecialholiday Join award-winningchefandculinary Nov. 6–8:30p.m. 30(Thursday) Holiday BakingwithJimDodge Series Star Chefs required. Rothenberg Hall Buddhist ritual.Free; noreservations into asitefortheeternalperformanceof to transformthenaturalenvironment itself architecture, image,andtextworktogether Bloom willarguethat,atShizhuanshan, China constructedinthelate11thcentury. hilltop Buddhistsanctuaryinsouthwestern examine thehistoryofShizhuanshan,a and curatoroftheChineseGarden,will the Center forEast Asian GardenStudies Bloom, The Huntington’s newdirectorof In hisinauguralHuntingtonlecture,Phillip Nov. 21(Tuesday) 7:30p.m. Song-Dynasty BuddhistMonastery The EcologyofEternityina

5 CALENDAR • NOVEMBER | DECEMBER • 2017 6 CALENDAR • NOVEMBER | DECEMBER • 2017 required. Rothenberg Hall. colonial period.Free; noreservations silverduringtheSpanish export after became Mexico’s second-mostvalued natural dyesinceancienttimes,andit cactus, cochinealhasbeenusedasa from aninsectthatlivesontheOpuntia cochineal. Derived of thecrimsondye cultural significance the historicaland Museum willexplore Oaxaca Textile ical Gardenand Oaxaca Ethnobotan- Blomberg ofthe de ÁvilaAlejandro 2:30 p.m. Dec. 10(Sunday) Global Tradeand of Art History inthe Cochineal Getty Center details andregistration:getty.edu/visit/cal. Huntington (throughJan.8).Conference Jan. 28),and“Visual Voyages” at The Kingdoms” attheGettyCenter (through exhibitions:“Golden related totwocurrentL.A. Pacific Standard Time:LA/LAinitiative,is This scholarlyconference,partoftheGetty’s Dec. 8–9(Friday–Saturday) 9a.m.–5p.m. Making ofColonial Latin America Indigenous Knowledgeandthe Conference (Getty Center) Rothenberg Hall Registration: huntington.org/reformations. the globalizationofProtestantfaith.$25. and communicationsmediainadvancing institutions, interpretativecommunities, religious changebyexaminingtherolesof fresh perspectivesonthedynamicsof from EuropeandtheUnitedStateswilloffer as aglobalphenomenon.Leadingscholars significance oftheProtestant Reformation This conferenceinvestigates thenatureand Dec. 8–9(Friday–Saturday) 8:30a.m.–5p.m. Reformations Globalizing theProtestant Conference reservations required.Rothenberg Hall about andrepresentingthepast.Free; no innovations inwesternwaysofthinking nonetheless representedavitalsetof inspiration andcontroversialinstyle,but how thenewhistorieswereideologicalin of historyatPrincetonUniversity, discusses worship werelike. professor Anthony Grafton, r  (The 1919caféwill beclosed.) Rothenberg Hallbeginningat6:30p.m.before eachlectureshowingthissymbol. Small platesandbeverageswillbeavailable intheRose HillsGardenCourt outside r Garden Talk Garden Court and Renaissance eras.Free. Rose Hills secular holidaymusicfromtheMedieval ensemble Vox Feminae singssacredand performing onperiodinstruments,thevocal Dressed inelaboratecostumesand Dec. 11(Monday)1–2p.m. Vox Feminae Holiday Music admission. BrodyBotanicalCenter time. (Seepage10fordetails.)General been shapedbynature,theelements,and fancifulformsthathave the subtle,often of viewingstonesinvites contemplationof gaining popularityaroundtheworld,art stones. Practicedin Asia forcenturiesand examples ofsuisekiandotherviewing annual showfeaturingoutstanding The California Aiseki Kaipresentsits 28th Dec. 26–30(Tuesday–Saturday) 10a.m.–5p.m. Viewing StonesShow Brody BotanicalCenter. no reservationsrequired.AhmansonRoom, locations. A plantsalefollowsthetalk.Free; National Monument,amongother Park, Antelope Valley, andCarrizo Plain Desert StatePark, Joshua Tree National Included willbeimagesfrom Anza-Borrego of livingcollectionsat The Huntington. illustrated lecturebyKathy Musial,curator bloom” ofCalifornia wildflowersinan Revisit lastspring’s spectacular“super 2:30p.m. Dec. 14 (Thursday) 2017 Bloom” California “Super & Sale NOVEMBER –DECEMBER 2017EVENTS (CONT.)

forage forafantastic feastinthisworkshop with foodphotography onyourphone,and Make yourownedibleflower art,experiment Nov. 18(Saturday)9:30a.m.–12:30p.m. Fantastic Foragers withMia Wasilevich Children’s Workshop huntington.org/calendar. Non-Members: $35.Registration: accompanying adult.Members:$25. Flower Duet. Ages 7–12. Fee includesone greenery inacreativeworkshop ledby bouquets ofautumnflowers,berries,and Kids cancreatetheirownhand-tied Nov. 4(Saturday)1–2:30p.m. Hand-Tied Bouquets Children’sFlower Arranging Families and Children Registration: huntington.org/calendar. Members: $85.Non-Members:$100. workshop presentedbyFlowerDuet. and berriesinahands-onmorning using autumnroses,orchids,treebranches, how tocreateadramaticfallarrangement Make aboldstatementwithflowers.Learn Nov. 4(Saturday)10a.m.–noon Flower Arranging Fall huntington.org/calendar. $85. Non-Members:$100.Registration: Maite Gomez-Rejón of ArtBites. Members: workshop isledbychefandarteducator cookbooks. The 20th-century American early Sirott,” thenprepareamealinspiredby the Collection ofStanleyandDolores “Tiffany Favrile Glass:Masterpiecesfrom America throughthespecialexhibition Explore the movementin Arts &Crafts Nov. 4(Saturday)9a.m.–12:30p.m. Taste of &Cooking Art: Arts, Crafts huntington.org/calendar. Non-Members: $20.Registration: for radicalchange.Members:$15. power ofthewrittenwordasamechanism Word tothe World,” whichexploresthe exhibition “TheReformation: From the Join curator Vanessa Wilkie foratourofthe Nov. 1(Wednesday) 5–6p.m. From the Word tothe World The Reformation: Curator Tour Education Continuing QUESTIONS? 626-405-2100 QUESTIONS? work ofthe American abstractartistknown for atourofthisexhibitionfocusingonthe Hammersley: Towithout Thinking,”Paint Join JamesGlisson,co-curatorof“Frederick Nov. 15(Wednesday) 5–6p.m. without Thinking” “Frederick Hammersley: To Paint Curator Tour Registration: 818-842-6489. Chinese brushpainting.Eachsession:$50. watercolor classesinspiredbytheartof Artist NanRaecontinuesherpopular Nov. 15& Painting withNanRae $65. Registration: huntington.org/calendar. value oftea.Members:$55.Non-Members: factors thatcanaffectthequality, price,and tastings aswelladiscussionofthemany Chinese teaworkshop thatwillinclude Linda LouiefromBana Tea Company fora Join Angie Leefrom1001Plateausand Nov. 11(Saturday)9a.m.–noon The Value Cupof ofaGood Tea huntington.org/calendar. Non-Members: $105.Registration: in-depth lectureandtasting.Members:$90. world. SommelierBradOwenleadsan some ofthemostsuperbwinesin The vineyardsofNorthernItalyproduce Nov. 8(Wednesday) 5–7:30 p.m. Wines ofNorthernItaly Registration: huntington.org/calendar. Members: $85.Non-Members:$95. 3–5. Fee includesoneaccompanying adult. Huntington’sthrough The collections. Ages techniques, andwillexplorethealphabet own books usinghands-onprinting Preschoolers willlearnhowtomake their It’s nevertooearlytobecomeabooklover! 9:45 a.m.–11:45p.m. Nov. 8,15,22&29(Wednesdays) Buddies Book Preschool Series Huntington Bookstore at1p.m. Wasilevich willsigncopiesofherbookatthe huntington.org/calendar. Non-Members: $50.Registration: accompanying adult.Members:$40. Greens. Ages 7andup.Fee includesone with Mia Wasilevich, authorofUglyLittle Dec.20(Wednesdays) 11a.m.–3p.m. Children’s Workshop ton.org/calendar. Non-Members: $35. Registration: hunting - accompanying adult.Members:$25. Flower Duet. Ages 7–12. Fee includesone holiday centerpieceinthisworkshop led by Children willlearnhowtocreateafestive Dec. 2(Saturday)1–2:30p.m. Holiday Centerpieces Children’sFlower Arranging Registration: huntington.org/calendar. Members: $30.Non-Members:$40. Fee includesoneaccompanying adult. suminagashi (papermarbling). Ages 7–12. (fishprinting)and such asgyotaku printmaking. Childrenwilllearntechniques workshop exploringtheartandscienceof Museum educatorEidelrizSengaleadsa Dec. 2(Saturday)9:30a.m.–12:30p.m. INKredible Creations produced by Tiffany Studios. Tiffany’s Favrile loan exhibitionfeaturing32Favrile vases Huntington, leadsatourofthedazzling at The of American Art Curator Chief Chad Alligood, the Virginia SteeleScott 5–6p.m. Dec. 14 (Thursday) Dolores Sirott” from theCollection ofStanleyand “Tiffany Favrile Glass:Masterworks Curator Tour Huntington.org/calendar Non-Members: $105.Registration: lecture andtasting.Members:$90. sommelier BradOwenforanin-depth wines foreverydayenjoyment.Joinchefand makes themsomeofthemostversatile special celebrations,yettheirdelicateflavor reservedfor Sparkling winesareoften Dec. 6(Wednesday) 5–7:30 p.m. Champagne andSparkling Wine Registration: huntington.org/calendar. Members: $85.Non-Members:$100. this workshop presentedbyFlowerDuet. richly-hued flowers,andcolorfulberriesin or table-topdesignusingevergreenbranches, Learn howtocreateafestivegarland,wreath, Dec. 2(Saturday)10a.m.–noon Classic Garlands&HolidayFlowers Registration: huntington.org/calendar. Members: $15.Non-Members:$20. for hishard-edgegeometricpaintings. Children’s Workshop Hills GardenCourt and other locations admission; noreservations required.Rose written wordtobring aboutchange.General World,” whichexploresthepowerof “The Reformation: From the Word tothe event isinspiredbytheLibraryexhibition by thePasadena Rose Poets, andmore. The their ownpoems,enjoypoetryperformances try theirhandsatusingaprintingpress, write of familyactivities.Childrenandadultscan Explore thepowerofwordsinafun-filledday Dec. 30(Saturday)11a.m.–3p.m. Word Play Family Day Registration: huntington.org/calendar. adult. Members:$55.Non-Members$65. Ages 7–12. 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F Photo by Martha Benedict was kidnappedinPatuxet (now Plymouth, Mass.), along known as Tisquantum or“Squanto.” In 1614, Tisquantum titled early Atlantic World. currently is working onabook University, includetheplaceofNative Americansinthe at Barnardprofessor ofhistory College,Columbia dealers, andothersassociated with theinstitution. engravers, artists, catalogs; and correspondence between on theBritish Institution; sales satire a Catalogue, Raisonée a unique annotated copyof the as items such study dive across several disciplines.In theLibrary, Roach can closely related topics, allowing researchers todoadeep materialshave on andlibrary bothart we which to degree One of the things that sets The Huntington isthe apart 19th-centurysociety known astheBritish Institution. Siddons asthe Tragic Muse­ Collections—suchasSirArt Joshua Reynolds’ Sarah While here, sheplanstostudyworks in The Huntington’s 19th centuries, withanemphasisonBritish painting. lived with,exhibited,andinterpreted inthe18thand art Commonwealth University, isinvestigating how people Andrew (“Drew”) Lipman. are currently inresidence: Catherine (“Kate”) Roach and National Endowment fortheHumanities fellowships who research inourreading rooms thisyear. larger group ofsome1,700scholarswhowillconduct huntington.org/research. Those grantees are amonga grantees, afulllistofwhomcanbefoundonlineat we awarded atotalofmore than$1.8million toour one tofive months topursuetheirprojects here. Alltold, fellowsaddition, 130short-term willhave anywhere from number) joinusforbetween nineand12months. In current academicyear, 25long-termfellows (arecord they pushforward intheirscholarlyendeavors. For the tual lifeofthisinstitution, exploringthecollectionsas fellows arrive intheintellec on thescenetotakepart - Huntington. This cadre iswhenanew ofresearch all isoneofthemostexhilarating timesat The The research interests ofDrew Lipman,assistant Roach, at associate professorhistory Virginia ofart The long-termfellows includethetworecipients of Squanto’s Odyssey, about the Wampanoag man —that were exhibitedby the

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treasures ofthecollections. grantees well astheyseektouncover themany hidden and depthofresources. Please joinmeinwishingour program, The Huntington offersanincredible breadth institutions were federalsupport. denied further thrown into even greater relief whenmany ofour sister The Huntington’s successinthisapplication cycle was funding isbothprestigious andhighlycompetitive, and of NEHfellows willcomethrough theprogram. NEH funding, andin2018–19thefirstofthree annual cohorts successful initsapplication forthe renewal ofNEH past March, The Huntington’s Research Division was from theNational Endowment for the Humanities. This two young scholarswhoseawards are funded by agrant Raleigh, dating from 1580to1618. development ofearlyEnglish maritimeempire, Walter correspondence of the singlemostimportant figure inthe to Africa&SouthAmerica. The alsoholds Library Log-book ofthevoyage oftheRed Dragon , from England delas derotas ycarrer Delas Yndias andRobert Widdrington’s voyages, like Luis de la Cruz’s Indians. The collectionsincluderare accounts ofearlysea craft avividpicture ofshipboard experiencesofenslaved andsourcesmaps, seacharts, onearlymodernseafaringto activists recast him asanearlyhero ofNative resistance. origins, andlater, revisionist scholarsandNative American him ahandyhelpmate intheirnarratives ofnational continued. made Americanhistoriansinthe19thcentury Even afterhisdeath in1622, Tisquantum’s journey negotiate analliancebetween theEnglish and Wampanoags. land tobecomeadiplomat andtranslator whohelped voyage ofOdysseus. Years later, hereturned tohishome- odyssey, withasmany twistsandturnsastheoriginal kidnapping marked thebeginningofanextraordinary who hopedtosellthemasslaves inSpain. Tisquantum’s with twodozen otherIndian men,by anEnglish captain For theNEHfellows andtheotherresearchers inthis It pleasingtoemphasize isparticularly thework of Lipman planstouse The Huntington’s collectionsof

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Lorena Patlán, plannedgivingcoordinator, at626-405-2296 [email protected]. For ofappreciatedsecuritiesto support information aboutmakingayear-endgift The Huntington,contact ismade. donation willbetaxdeductibleat itsfullmarket valueonthedate the gift bypassed forsecuritiesheldlonger than12months. Additionally, forstockheld morethanayear, the thanheorshemighthavethoughtpossible,butcapitalgainstaxesthe donormake canbe alargergift Stock thathasincreasedinvalueisoneofthemostpopularassets usedforcharitablegiving.Notonlycan TAX-WISE GIVING A tion athuntington.org/five. Read more theirprojects, abouttheartists, andtheexhibi- Pasadena Alliance. Art this year’s project hasbeenprovided by agrant from the the ChengFamily Foundation. Additional fundingfor acting director Collections. ofthe Art Hess, The Huntington’s chiefcurator ofEuropean and art curator ofphotography andvisualculture, andCatherine The initiative isledby Jenny Watts, The Huntington’s holdings. This year’s themewas collectingandcollections. Huntington’s deepanddiverse library, andbotanical art, torespondartists toarangeofthemesdrawn from The with five different organizations over five years./five invites initiativearts called/five , inwhichtheinstitution partners feminist creative communities andpractices. for Creative Work anorganization (WCCW), that cultivates collaboration withtheLosAngeles-based Women’s Center Juliana Wisdom. They were selectedfortheproject in Levy, KikiLoveday (néekerriewelsh), Soyoung Shin, and Chumacero, Sarita Dougherty, JheanelleGarriques, Zya S. along withrelated programming. from paintings, sculpture, andtextilestovideowritings, Feb. 12, 2018. The installation features a wide range of media, Scott Galleriesfrom ofAmericanArt Nov. 18,2017,through at The Huntington” inthe willbeonview Virginia Steele works“COLLECTION/S: to makenew ofart. WCCW/five Exhibition ispartoftheinitiative HIGHLIGHTED EMERGING ARTISTS BYNEW WORK Funding forthe/five initiative ismadepossibleby The of exhibitionispart The Huntington’s contemporary The (pictured artists at left,toptobottom)are Olivia past sixmonths conducting research inthecollections work ofseven emergingwhohave artists spent the focused exhibitionopeningthisfallspotlights the

9 CALENDAR • NOVEMBER | DECEMBER • 2017 10 CALENDAR • NOVEMBER | DECEMBER • 2017 S of nature’s artistry Display of Viewing Stonesinvitescontemplation practiced andappreciated by enthusiasts around theworld.Comediscover why! (waterfall-shaped stones)andDobutsu-ishi (animal-shapedstones)toBi-seki (beautiful stonesthat may bepolished). (scenic landscapeformsandimagesreflecting thenatural world), withsub-classifications ranging from Taka-ishi century, hadbecomemore theart formalized withthedevelopment ofclassifications, mostimportantly Suiseki preference forstoneswithsubtleformsthat were more metaphorthanprecise representation. By theendof19th tea ceremony associated andotherarts withZen Buddhism, whichemphasized innerenlightenment, ledtoa The stoneswere introduced toJapan around 600.During theMuromachi Period (1338–1573),the influence ofthe the Han Dynasty(206B.C.–220A..). Poets ofthe Tang Dynasty(618–907)madereferences tothemintheirwritings. deeper meaning.Asthename“viewing stones” implies,theactofcontemplation isessential itself. totheart themum. Resemblances are usuallysuggestive rather thanliteral,inviting theviewer tolookbeyond thesurface for ing grassinto astone’s whileaclusterofmineraldepositsinanotherstonemay surface, reveal- thepetalsofachrysan evoking distant mountains, animals,andotherimages.Centuries ofblown sandmay have etchedthepattern ofsway- year.the new to upliftthespiritandstimulate way themind—awonderful tostart included withgeneraladmission. same dates intheJapanese Garden’s Ikebana House. Bothexhibitsare the American Viewing Stone Resource Center during willbeonview the Dec. 26–30intheBotanicalCenter. presentation Acomplementary from FROM STONES DRAWING ENLIGHTENMENT is limited,sopleaseorderearly. Sorry, norefundsorexchanges. Please haveyourMembershipcardreadyandmentionthecode “HLM.” Seating visit losangelsesballet.org. Tickets maybepurchasedbycalling310-998-7782. The Dolby Theatre willfeaturealiveorchestra.For datesandadditionalvenues, the $98andabovecategories). As anaddedtreatthisyear, at thefourperformances its performancesofTheNutcracker thisDecember(validonalltickets excluding The Los Angeles BalletisofferingHuntingtonMembers2-for-1 admissiontoall 2-for- THE NUTCRACKER The saw stonesexpandinto 20thcentury thepopularityofviewing theinternational community. Today itis The stonesbeganinancient ofviewing China,where Chinese“scholars’ history rocks” were collectedasearly Viewing stonesare rocks foundinnature that have beentransformedby wind,water, andtimeinto shapes Contemplating thesubtle,gracefulformsofthesestonesissaid to attain it. The CaliforniaAisekiKaipresents its28thannual show annual display stonesat ofviewing The Huntington way isaperfect eeking abitoftranquility asthehecticholidays winddown? The 1 offerforMembers THE PERFECT GIFT stop bythe Visitor Center or call626-405-2124. Offer ends Dec. 31. Membershipsandreceiveone free.Just Buy moreandsave! Purchasefourgift Membership purchases. gift Memberships startat$139,andcurrentMembersreceive10percent offall Gift invitations tospecialMembers-onlyevents,valuable discounts,andmore. of Membership. The recipientwillenjoyafullyearofunlimitedfree admission, Share The Huntingtonwithfamilyandfriendsthisholidayseason—give thegift “Candy JadeMountain”

Bloom willgive his inaugural Huntington lecture onNov. 21.See page 5fordetails. Huntington’s staffand wonderful volunteers, as well aswithlocalscholars andcurators.” narratives ofEastAsiangardens.new about Iamsograteful tocollaborate thehistory forthisopportunity with The develop afullslate ofexhibitions,publicprograms, andscholarlysymposiatoengageabroad audience andtofoster by engagingtheminagarden culture different perhapsvery from thosewithwhichtheyare familiar. Iameagerto encourage cross-cultural dialogue,”hesaid.“The Chinese Garden, inparticular, hasthepotential totransformvisitors atthe opportunities The Huntington. ritual. The ofEast Asiangarden culture history hasbeencentral tohisteachingandhasinspired his excitement for Director oftheBotanicalGardens. Huntington develop andtofurther theEastAsiangarden programs here,” saidJames Folsom, the Telleen/Jorgensen extremely well tothinkdeeplyabout therole ourChinese Garden plays inthevisitorandscholarexperienceat The “This positionat The Huntington represents tofosterpublicinterest aterrificopportunity inEastAsiaandto Bloom’s publications have therelationship focusedonChineseBuddhist particularly art, between painting and “Phillip’s grounding andarchitecture, inChineseart paired withhismuseum experience,hasprepared him missed one,you canfinditathuntington.org/channel. video ofselectedprograms—is archivedonline.Ifyou Garden LectureSeries. Audio ofmostlectures—and presented aspartof The Huntington’s East Asian art curatoroftheMacLeanCollection inChicago, Traditions ofEast Asian Maps” byRichardPegg, Asian recent highlightswasalectureon “Cartographic outstanding presentationsduringthepastyear. Among they arefascinating,andaudienceshaveenjoyedsome The Huntington’s lectureprogramsareasdiverse as IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Garden Studies Phillip BloomwillalsodirecttheCenter forEast Asian and China,includingtheMuseum inShanghai. Art ofContemporary Previously, asanintern at heserved museums intheUnited States, France, Harvard Museums Art andthePulitzer Foundation Arts inSt. Louis. While ingraduate school,heworked asaresearch assistant at the andarchitecture,of art specializinginChina’s Song dynasty(960–1279). Bloom holdsanM.A.andPh.D. from Harvard University inthehistory recently assistant professorat ofEastAsianart Indiana University, CURATOR JOINS STAFF NEW CHINESE GARDEN Director oftheCenter forEastAsianGarden Studies. Most June andSimon .C.LiCurator oftheChineseGarden and his fall, The Huntington welcomed Phillip E.Bloom asthenew

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November/December 2017 • Eight special exhibitions are among the season’s “must-sees” in the galleries • Sandra L. Brooke named director of the Library • Members’ Champagne & Shopping event slated for Nov. 27–28 • New work by emerging artists is highlighted as part of the /five initiative