SMU Meadows Museum: Celebrating 50 Years

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FEB. 1–MAY 3, 2015 MAY2 GOYA AND LÓPEZ: ACONVERSATION 2P.M. PANEL DISCUSSION led by LeeCullum Museum Ambassador Loan from the Musée du Louvre, Paris 2-4 P.M. LECTURE: The Meadows Museum Celebrating 50 Years MARCH 22 –JUNE 28 HUMAN/NATURE. The Ridiculous and Sublime: MAY9 CELEBRATING Recent WorksbyJohn Alexander FRANCIS BACON’S MODERN ALLEGORIES Talk by Charles Wylie APRIL 17 11:30 A.M. MEADOWS MUSEUM 50TH ANNIVERSARY MAY15 50 YEARS and Commemoration Ceremony TRADITIONAL PAINTING AND THE CONTEMPORARYEYE Gallery Talk by Sedrick Huckaby APRIL 18 –AUG. 2 THE ABELLÓ COLLECTION: JULY25–NOV.1 AModern Tastefor European Masters MASTERWORK BY VELÁZQUEZ: Ambassador Loan from the APRIL 18 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna 10 A.M. -3P.M. COMMUNITY DAY: Passport to Spain Noon: Spring Game and Mustang FanFare SEPT.3,2015–JAN. 3, 2016 Formoredetails, visit www.smu.edu/foundersday TREASURES FROM THE HOUSE OF ALBA: 500 Years of Art and Collecting APRIL 23 6P.M. MODERN MASTERS FROM THE ABELLÓ COLLECTION OCT.10, 10 A.M. LecturebyGuillermo Solana Festival España!

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THE MEADOWS MUSEUM STRENGTHENS DALLASASACENTER OF CULTURE AND ART

he MeadowsMuseum at SMU has Collection wasagift to SMU from Algur been nicknamed the Prado on H. Meadows to honor his second wife. Tthe Prairie,reflecting the distin- Manyofthe modern, non-Spanish guished collection of art it brings to the three-dimensional works from artists Texas landscape.Todayhousing one of Jacques Lipchitz, Henry Moore and Claes the largest and most comprehensive Oldenburg can be viewedinthe mu- collections of Spanish art outside of seum’soutdoor plaza, while important Spain, the Meadows Museum celebrates figural representations from Giacometti, the 50th year of its collections,adding Maillol and Rodin are displayedinside. visiting exhibits of art neverbefore seen The current Meadows Museum Col- in the United States and celebratory lection is the result of gifts and contri- events befitting agolden anniversary. butions by The Meadows Foundation, “The Museum’spermanent collec- donors and friends of the Museum to tion has been referred to by museum continue to acquire significant Spanish directors and curators throughout the art. This collection includes outdoor United States and the world as the most installations of the moving sculpture important collection of Spanish art that Wave by artist Santiago Calatrava (also exists anywhere outside of that country,” the architect of the Margaret Hunt Hill said Linda Perryman Evans,president Bridge), and Jaume Plensa’s Sho,awire- and CEO of The Meadows Foundation. frame sculpture of ayoung girl’shead, She is also the great niece of Museum adominant presence at the Museum’s founder Algur H. Meadows. entry.Indoor works in this collection “When my great uncle donated his are by El Greco,Carreño,Saura, Tàpies art collection and endowedthe SMU and Rico. School of the Arts,hewanted to create The Meadows Museum also manages the finest school forarts education in the University Art Collection with origi- the country.Giving the students from nal regional Texas artwork of all varieties the Meadows School of the Arts,all the learn so muchmore from really looking in welcoming the world to the Meadows that has been donated by alumni and students at SMU,and the public the at surfaces,contours and materials than Museum during this celebratory year.” friends of SMU.Current and former chance to viewand studythis import- theydofrom images on ascreen.” In addition to The Algur H. Meadows students and faculty,including David ant collection deepens the educational The Algur H. Meadows Collection is Collection, the permanent works form Bates,John Alexander and James Surls, opportunities offered by the Meadows comprehensive, ranging from early Me- twoother collections: The Elizabeth are represented. Manyofthese works Museum,”she said. “Now, through art dievaland Renaissance works,tomodern Meadows Sculpture Collection and The can be found on displaythroughout the partnerships being created by director pieces by Juan Gris,Miró and Picasso, Meadows Museum Collection. SMU campus. ■ Dr.Mark Roglán, the Museum is draw- and contemporary works by living artists The Elizabeth Meadows Sculpture ing visitors and dignitaries from all over suchasSantiago Calatrava and Jaume the world to SMU forlectures,activities Plensa. Masterpieces from Spain’s“Gold- and events.This interaction enriches the en Age,” whichlasted from the close of educational experience foreveryone.” the 15th century until the latter part of ForSMU faculty and students,the the 17th, includes paintings by Velázquez, Meadows Museum is aunique teaching tool. Murillo and Ribera. Of particular signif- “The collection is world-class; it puts icance are several paintings by Francisco the Meadows in the top 10 of anylist of de Goya,aswell as first-edition sets of university art collections,with places all four of his renowned print series. likePrinceton and Williams College,” Additionally,there are exquisite examples said Pamela Patton, professor and chair of 19th-century Realist and Impressionist of the SMU Art History Department. works from Spain, including works by “This is remarkable foraninstitution Fortunyand Sorolla. that’ssomuchyounger.And that col- “The Meadows Museum is suchan lection is placed at the fingertips of all important asset forour community, SMU students,who can studythe works drawing thousands of individuals on a in the context of aclass,pursue inde- regular basis from across the region and pendent researchwith aprofessor or an nation,”said Linda Pitts Custard, chair, internship with museum staff,orsimply Meadows Museum Advisory Council. enjoythe exhibitions on avisit. Manyof “Our increasing partnerships with our art history students have launched international institutions and private scholarly and museum careers here. collections bring to our city unique and And of course forthe professors,itisa priceless cultural assets.The members joytoteachwith liveobjects.Students of the Museum’sAdvisory Board join me

FROM THE PRESIDENT Aspecial welcome from SMU

Dear Friends, plans forthese and other activities scholarships,faculty and academic It’snot often that one institution open to the public.You will see the excellence and the campus expe- can celebrate the intersection of sev- names of these tireless volunteers rience.Weare seeing the campus eral historic milestones in one year. in this special insert, along with a transformed by these investments. But at SMU in 2015, we find our- list of events.Checkthe website, Eachincoming class of students selves in that remarkable position. www.meadowsmuseumdallas.org, brings stronger academic creden- This special insert of TheDallas to keep up to date with opportuni- tials.Faculty researchisgrowing Morning News focuses on one of ties forparticipation. One date to and making abroader impact. New these milestones –the 50th anniver- save is Sept. 24, 2015, when SMU academic centers are focusing on sary of the Meadows Museum. We celebrates the 100th anniversary important emerging issues.And also payhomage to the tremendous of its opening. more students are living on campus, support of The Meadows Foun- Another cause forcelebration forming aresidential community dation and family in establishing is that on March23, The Meadows of learners. and supporting the Museum, the Foundation announced it is making We hope that this special insert Meadows School of the Arts and ahistoric gift of $45 million to the will inspire youtoexperience the other programs advancing artistic Meadows Museum and the Mead- unique artistic treasures of the expression. The generosity of The owsSchool of the Arts.This com- Meadows Museum. We welcome you Meadows Foundation has result- mitment ensures that these cultural to visit the campus forother events, ed in aMuseum that serves as an and educational resources will be sampling some of the 400 student international ambassador forDallas, sustained and advanced forgenera- and professional performances and aschool that strengthens the tions to come. offered eachyear by the Meadows community as it serves its students. The Foundation’sgift brings us School of the Arts. As athank youtothe communi- closer to the $1 billion goal of our Our intersection of milestones ty,the Museum’s50th anniversary Second Century Campaign, culmi- is indeed something to celebrate, year includes twounique exhibits nating in December.Thus far we not only forSMU,but also forthe neverbefore seen in the United have received gifts from more than region we have served and strength- States.Weare grateful to our volun- 66,000 donors from this region and ened since we welcomed our first teer leaders who are busy finalizing around the world to support student students in 1915. ■ R. GERALD TURNER, SMU PRESIDENT

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ikemanycultural assets in town, the The Meadows Foundation has worked Gifts from The Meadows Foundation Meadows Museum started with an tirelessly to continue the legacy of its have enabled loans of everything from Lambitious vision of bringing some- paintings and sculptures to decorative founder and collections.Matching funds thing unique to Dallas. have made the Meadows Museum apromi- pieces and rare antiquities,including a While exploring foroil in Spain in the nent playerinart auctions.Arecent signifi- major portrait by Goya from the Louvre in 1950s,Dallas philanthropist and financier cant work of art made possible by Meadows Paris and one of the final works of Diego Algur H. Meadows journeyedacross the Foundation funding and agift from Mrs. Velázquez, arriving from Vienna. street from his Madrid hotel to the Museo Eugene McDermott is Francisco de Goya’s The Museum’spermanent collection del Prado,housing one of the world’s Portrait of Mariano Goya, the Artist’s Grand- includes significant works by the Spanish finest collections of Spanish and Europe- son (1827), acquired in 2013. masters Velázquez, Goya,ElGreco,Picasso, an art. Joyously spending hours exploring By 1998, the Museum needed anew Miró, Murillo and Sorolla along with Eu- the Prado’spriceless works of art, he home forits growing collection, exhibits ropean artists and sculptures by Auguste vowedtocreate asmaller version of the and programs.The Meadows Foundation Rodin, Henry Moore,Claus Oldenburg museum in Texas. gave SMU a$1.5 million planning grant and others. Perhaps it wasfate. and another $18.5 million to construct a “Weconsider the Meadows Museum “Prado director Miguel Zugaza always newbuilding.Itwas dedicated in 2001 with part of the family of institutions which reminds me that it almost had to happen aceremonyattended by H.R.H. King Juan look after and studySpanish art in the because prado translates to English as Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain. world and is located in acity likeDallas meadow,”said Mark A. Roglán,The Linda Larger grants were still to come.In that is so connected with the history of P. and William A. Custard director of the 2006,The Meadows Foundation donated a Spain itself,” said Miguel Zugaza, director Meadows Museum and centennial chair in historic $33 million to the Meadows School of the Prado Museum. the Meadows School of the Arts. and the Meadows Museum, $25 million of Everett Raymond Kinstler (American, b. 1926), More than 50,000 visitors,including “Algur Meadows really wanted to do whichwas foradditional acquisitions and Portrait of Algur H. Meadows (detail), 2001. 5,500 school children, visit the Museum Oil on canvas. something very important that endured. He exhibitions. annually.The Museum also offers free amassed acollection of art by Spanish mas- It also kickedoff aperiod of growing multisensory experiences forlow-vision ters and other great artists that he wanted visibility forthe Museum. the Prairie” joined forces with the Prado visitors and Connections,aninteractive to share with Dallas.” “Until recently,manypeople didn’t in Spain to create an unprecedented three- program forindividuals with early-stage In 1962, through The Meadows Foun- fully realize the significance of the year partnership,including twofellowships. dementia. dation, Algur H. Meadows donated funds to Meadows Museum collection,”said The Meadows/Kress/Prado Fellowship be- “The Meadows Museum is one of the SMU forthe construction of amuseum to Linda Perryman Evans,president and gan in 2011 and wasfollowedin2014 by the most important institutions in Dallas,” said house his collection, and in 1965, the Mead- CEO of The Meadows Foundation and Meadows/Mellon/Prado Curatorial Fellow- MayorMikeRawlings.“In my national and owsMuseum opened its doors.Behind the Algur H. Meadows’ great niece.“But ship.Collaborations with other internation- international travel, it is very gratifying to scenes,Algur H. Meadows continued an what had been ahidden gem in Dallas ally renowned institutions include Spain’s see howvalued the Museum is and howit aggressiveacquisitions program to expand has gained international visibility.” Biblioteca Nacional and the Thyssen- strengthens our reputation forculture and the Museum’scollection. In 2010, the once-called “Prado on Bornemisza Museum in Madrid. scholarship.” ■ SMU receives $45 million gift from TheMeadows Foundation

he Meadows Foundation is build- The Meadows Foundation gift also in- forthe Museum’sgolden anniversary will management, communication studies, ing upon its tradition of strong cludes $20 million forthe Meadows School showcase the Museum’sinternational in- creativecomputation, dance,film and Tsupport forSMU by pledging $45 of the Arts,designating funds to attract and fluence and academic and cultural leader- media arts,journalism, music and the- million to the Meadows School of the retain top faculty and students,create and ship as we begin our next 50 years,” atre.Aleader in developing engagement Arts and the Meadows Museum, the larg- maintain innovativeprograms of national said Mark A. Roglán, the Linda P. and programs,the school also provides critical est single gift in SMU history.With this importance and provide enhanced studio, William A. Custard director of the Mead- researchonthe arts. commitment, The Meadows Foundation gallery and state-of-the-art classroom spac- owsMuseum and centennial chair in “This generous gift will help the has provided more than $100 million to es.The gift also provides support forfacility SMU’sMeadows School of the Arts.“As Meadows School to maintain and con- the University since 1995. enhancements and newstrategic initiatives. we celebrate the important role the Mead- tinue its historic journeyasanational “SMU has enjoyedalong and pro- “Algur H. Meadows’ vision of an innova- owsMuseum plays as an educational and model forarts education,”said Samuel S. ductivepartnership with The Meadows tiveschool of the arts and amuseum of in- cultural leader,wealso honor the pivotal Holland, the Algur H. Meadows dean of Foundation,”said SMU President R. ternational distinction has been realized in role the Meadows family and Foundation the Meadows School of the Arts.“We are Gerald Tu rner.“The resulting collabora- the Meadows School of the Arts and Mead- have playedinthe creation and incredible honored to reflect Algur Meadows’ legacy tion has enhanced the lives of thousands owsMuseum,”said Linda Perryman Evans, growth of the Museum.” with aschool that continues to create and of students,faculty and members of the president and CEO of The Meadows The Meadows School of the Arts maintain important programs and initia- local, regional and international com- Foundation. “This historic gift recognizes wasnamed in 1969 in honor of Algur H. tives in the arts.” munities.Aswecelebrate both the 50th their remarkable transformations overthe Meadows,its primary benefactor.The The Meadows Foundation gift counts anniversary of the Meadows Museum and past twodecades,aswell as the talented school offers undergraduate and graduate toward the $1 billion goal of SMU Unbri- the centennial of SMU’sopening,weare leadership in place at SMU.Italso serves degrees in advertising,art, art history,arts dled: The Second Century Campaign. ■ honored to accept agift that will continue as astrategic investment in the dynamic this extraordinary partnership.” futures of the Meadows School of the Arts and the Meadows Museum, serving diverse audiences around the globe.” “THE EVENTSPLANNED FORTHE In 2015, the Museum is celebrating its MUSEUM’S GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 50th anniversary with aseries of exhibi- WILL SHOWCASETHE MUSEUM’S tions,publications,special events and edu- INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCE.” cational programs attracting international attention and visitors.Special golden an- – Mark A. Roglán niversary exhibitions include “The Abelló Collection: AModern Taste forEuropean Masters” (April 18-Aug.2,2015), consisting The $45 million gift, the largest in The of approximately 100 works from the 15th Meadows Foundation’shistory,includes to the 21st centuries; and “Treasures from $25 million to the Meadows Museum, the House of Alba: 500 Years of Art and whichhouses one of the largest and most Collecting” (Sept. 4, 2015-Jan. 3, 2016), comprehensivecollections of Spanish art with more than 100 European works, outside of Spain.The gift designates $13 including paintings and tapestries,as million forexhibitions,education programs well as manuscripts of Christopher and other initiatives; $6 million foracqui- Columbus.Both exhibitions are private sitions; and $6 million foranacquisition Spanish collections that have neverbefore challenge grant. In addition, the gift will been seen in the United States.Planning Ahappycrowd gathered at SMU on March 23 to celebratethe announcement of The help the Museum expand relationships forthis landmark year has been made pos- Meadows Foundation’shistoric newgift to SMU.Fromleft areMark A. Roglán, the Linda P. and William A. Custarddirector of the Meadows Museum; R. Gerald Turner,SMU president; with international cultural institutions and sible by a2013 grant from The Meadows Michael M. Boone,SMU BoardofTrustees chair; Linda Perryman Evans, president and CEO enhance its reputation as the center for Foundation. of TheMeadows Foundation; Samuel S. Holland, Algur H. Meadows dean, Meadows School Spanish art in the United States. “The exhibitions and events planned of the Arts; and Brad E. Cheves, vicepresident fordevelopment and external affairs.

THE MEADOWS FOUNDATION: IMPACTBEYOND MEASURE

TheMeadows Foundation is apri- than $775 million in grants and direct Morning News praised the Founda- Arts at SMU will have agenerational vate philanthropic institution estab- charitable expenditures to morethan tion’slasting impact and generosity: impact, not simply on SMU but on lished in 1948 by Algur H. and Virginia 7,000 Texasinstitutions and agen- “The Meadows Foundation has Dallas. SMU President Gerald Turner Meadows.Itexists to assistthe people cies. It funds organizations and public done enormous good forour com- wasexactly right when he described and institutions of Texasinimproving entities of arts and culture, civic and munity forsomanyyears. It has been the gift as helping Dallas develop as the quality and circumstances of life public affairs, education, health and particularly generous to Southern acenter forthe arts. Thefoundation forthemselves and futuregenerations. human services, as well as initiatives MethodistUniversity to the beneﬁt createdbyoilman Algur H. Meadows TheFoundation’simpact is felt to improve the environment, mental of all of North Texas. Its latest gift, and his wife, Virginia, in 1948 has done statewide.Sinceits inception, the health careand public education. though, of $45 million to the Meadows morethan we can really measure, and Foundation has disbursed more In aMarch 27 editorial, TheDallas Museum and Meadows School of the it carries on.”

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-APRIL 18 TO AUG. 2, 2015 - TheAbelló Collection: aModern Taste for European Masters

he 50th anniversary celebra- Picasso,representing all periods in “Theyasked and we said ‘yes.’ There tion of the Meadows Museum his long career. are alot of Spanish paintings in Tat SMU begins by making The Meadows exhibit offers that museum, so we thought it wasa history forthe Museum and for arare chance to see works that good place forustobe.” Dallas –byhosting major art exhib- normally adorn the walls of Abelló’s The Museum’spartnership and its neverbefore seen in the United and Gamazo’shome in Madrid, interaction with the Prado Museum States.The first to be shown is “The where enjoying masterpieces is an in Madrid and other international Abelló Collection: AModern Taste everydayoccurrence. collections have helped to laythe forEuropean Masters,” April 18 “I must tell youthat I’m alwaysa groundwork forthe special exhibit through August 2, 2015, acollec- bit scared about having my paint- of the Abelló Collection. And as it Willem de Pannemaker (Flemish, active1535-1578), Mercury Enamored of Herse,Brussels, 1570. PeterPaul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640), Charles Vand the EmpressIsabella,c.1628. tion built overthe past 30 years by ings crossing the Atlantic,but the has from the beginning,The Mead- Gold, silver,silk and wool thread. Colección Duques de Alba. Oil on canvas. Colección Duques de Alba. Spanish entrepreneur Juan Abelló Meadows has its 50th anniversary owsFoundation is providing sup- and his wife,Anna Gamazo. and is,asfar as Iknow, the biggest port to bring the exhibit to SMU. As one of the top private art collector of Spanish art outside of This exhibition has been or- -SEPT.4,2015TOJAN. 3, 2016 - holdings in Spain, the collection Spain,”Abelló said. “That justi- ganized by the Meadows Museum also is an ideal reflection of the fies doing an exhibition where 80 with works generously loaned to the passions of Meadows Museum percent of acollection is Spanish Museum by the Abelló Collection, founder Algur H. Meadows,who paintings.” and has been brought to Dallas by Treasures from the House of Alba: sought to procure the finest and The Meadows Museum pro- agenerous gift from The Meadows rarest in Spanish art.The Abelló vides an ideal setting forthe Abelló Foundation. collection features suchmasters as Collection which, likethe Muse- The exhibition is part of the El Greco,Francisco de Goya,Pablo um’spermanent collection, aims to Museum’s Golden Anniversary, 500 Years of Art and Collecting Picasso and Juan Gris,aswell as strengthen awareness of and cele- which is sponsored by The Meadows works by avariety of international brate Spain’srichcultural heritage. Foundation, The Moody Founda- modern masters,including Amedeo “Meadows is our friend.We had tion, the Dallas Tourism Public Modigliani and Francis Bacon.The adrawing collection there years ago. Improvement District and the ARTTHATFILLED THREE PALACES OWNED BY ONE NOBLE FAMILYWILL SOON GRACE exhibit will feature approximately Things went so well, it waseasy,it Dallas Convention &Visitors THE GALLERIES OF THE MEADOWS MUSEUM IN AFIRST-TIME VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES. 100 works from the 15th to the 21st wasnice.People in Dallas enjoyedit Bureau. Media sponsorship has centuries.Also included will be an so we thought, whynot?” said Anna been provided by The Dallas spart of its continuing family and its collecting interests. the most illustrious household in ensemble of 15 drawings by Pablo Gamazo of this newcollaboration. Morning News. ■ 50th anniversary celebra- Art and other precious objects Spain, with close ties to the monar- Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973), Nu assis (SeatedNude), c. 1922- Ation in 2015, the Meadows in the palaces -the Liria in Madrid, chy–remains one of the foremost 23. Oil and charcoal on canvas. Colección Abelló (Joaquín Cortés). Museum presents “Treasures from the Dueñas in Seville and the Mon- noble families in Europe,with roots the House of Alba: 500 Years of terreyinSalamanca –form acollec- dating backtothe mid-15th centu- Art and Collecting.” The exhibit tion that features thousands of ry,when Fernando Álvarez de Tole- includes paintings,prints,sculp- pieces,including works by masters do wasnamed count of the town of tures,antiquities,furniture,tapes- suchasChagall, Goya,Ingres,Mu- Alba de Tormes.Until her death on tries and decorativeart from three rillo,Rembrandt, Renoir,Reynolds, Nov. 20, 2014, the current head of palaces belonging to the Alba Ribera, Rubens,Sargent,Titian the Alba family wasCayetana Fitz- family.Running from Sept. 4, 2015 and Zuloaga. Among the paintings James Stuart, the 18th Duchess of to Jan. 3, 2016, the Meadows exhibit to be featured in the exhibiton is Alba, who held more recognized represents the first time that these Goya’s renowned TheDuchess of titles than anyother noble living works have left Spain. Alba in White,1795, aportrait of today. Formore than 500 years,the the famous Duchess Doña Teresa “Our will is to share the works Alba family has been part of the Cayetana, 13th in the lineage. and pieces that makeupthe col- most important aristocratic lineages Also on displaywill be an lection of the Foundation House in Europe,not only because of the important series of Christopher of Alba with an increasing public, family’smilitary,political and social Columbus documents –manu- eachtime more knowledgeable and significance,but also forits cultural scripts in the explorer’shand show- more interested in culture and his- patronage and art collecting.Trea- ing his first map of the NewWorld tory.This sample allows us to pres- sures from the House of Alba will and listing the sailors accompa- ent different works and documents displaysome of the finest exam- nying his voyage.The exhibit also that have survived the vicissitudes ples from this collecting tradition, includes 16th-century Flemish tap- of history and that makeupthe from the 15th and 16th centuries estries by Willem de Pannemaker greatest treasure of the legacy of through the 20th century.Itwill and 19th-century furniture created our family,” said Carlos Fitz-James be organized in away that explains forNapoleon III. Stuart yMartínez de Irujo,Duke the historical development of the The House of Alba –for centuries of Huescar. ■

Giovanni Antonio Canal, called “Canaletto” (Italian, 1697-1768), ThePier of VeniceNexttoSt. Mark’sSquare, c. 1729.Oil on canvas. Colección Abelló (Joaquín Cortés). This exhibition has been organized by the Meadows Museum and has been brought to Dallas by agenerous gift from The Meadows Foundation. It is part of the Museum’s Golden Anniversary,whichissponsored by TheMeadows Foundation,TheMoody Amedeo Modigliani (Italian, 1884-1920) Le violoncelliste (The Violoncello FranciscodeGoyayLucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828), TheDuchess Foundation, the Dallas To urism Public Improvement District and the Dallas Convention &Visitors Bureau. Media Player), 1909.Oil on canvas. Colección Abelló (Joaquín Cortés). of Alba in White, 1795.Oil on canvas. Colección Duques de Alba. sponsorship has been provided by TheDallas Morning News.

SPECIAL LOANS FROM PARIS AND VIENNA

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AMBASSADOR LOAN AMBASSADOR 1492.Map of La Española. Paper,coveredinparchment. Colección FROM THE MUSÉE DU LOAN FROM THE Duques de Alba. LOUVRE, PARIS KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM, VIENNA FROM THE HAND OF COLUMBUS

When James Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd DukeofBerwick, married Catalina Ventura Colón de Portugal yAyala-Toledo, 9th Duchess of Veragua, in 1716, an important treasure became part of the Alba family’scollection: the papers of her forebear, Christopher Columbus.Among the manystar attractions in the upcoming exhibition at the Meadows Museum are two items from this cache: Columbus’slogbook, containing his ﬁrst

FranciscoJosé de Goya yLucientes (Spanish, Diego RodríguezdeSilvayVelázquez(Spanish, map of the NewWorld (part of the shoreline of Hispaniola) 1746-1828), Ferdinand Guillemardet, 1599-1660), Infanta Margarita in aBlue Dress,1659. Oil and his roster of sailors who accompanied him on the journey. 1798-99.Oil on Canvas. Musée du Louvre, on canvas. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Gemäldegalerie, Département des Peintures. Vienna. Copyright: Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. MarcChagall (Russian, 1887-1985). Flowers BeforeaWindow,1959.Oil on canvas. Colección Duques de Alba.

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1. Domenikos Theotokopoulos, called El Greco(1541–1614), Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation,1605-1610.Oil on canvas. Museum Purchase; Meadows Acquisition Fund with privatedonations and University funds.

2. FranciscoJosé de Goya yLucientes (1746–1828), Yard with Madmen,1794. Oil on tin-platediron. Algur H. Meadows Collection.

3.Luis JiménezAranda (1845–1928), 5. Lady at the Paris Exposition,1889. Oil 6. on canvas. Algur H. Meadows Collection. 7. 4. Ignacio Zuloaga (1870–1945), The Bullﬁghter “El Segovianito,” c. 1916. Oil on canvas. Algur H. Meadows Collection.

5. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617/18– 1682), Saint Justa,c.1665. Oil on canvas. Algur H. Meadows Collection.

6. Jusepe de Ribera(1591-1652), Portrait of aKnight of Santiago.Oil on canvas. Algur H. Meadows Collection.

7. Diego RodríguezdeSilvayVelázquez (1599–1660), Female Figure(Sibyl with Tabula Rasa),c.1648. Oil on canvas. Algur H. Meadows Collection.

8. Pablo Ruíz Picasso (1881–1973), Still LifeinaLandscape,1915. Oil on canvas. 9. Algur H. Meadows Collection.

8. 9. Martín RicoyOrtega (1833 –1908), Rio San Trovaso,Venice,1903. Oil on canvas. Museum Purchase,with funds donatedbyThe Meadows Foundation.

10.Joan Miró (1893-1983), Queen Louise of Prussia,1929. Oil on canvas. Algur H. Meadows Collection.

11. Jaume Plensa (b.1955), Sho,2007. Stainlesssteel. Museum Purchase with funds from ThePollock Foundation, the family of Mr.and Mrs. RichardR.Pollock, and the family of LawrenceS.Pollock III, in honor of Mrs. ShirleyPollock.

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On occasion works from the permanent collection are loaned to prominent museums worldwide,therefore there may be times when some of the works listed here are not on view. 10.

SMU: ARISING PROFILE

ABOUT SMU RANKINGS AND RECOGNITION STUDENTS •SMU alumni: approximately 119,000 •Founded 1911, opened 1915, with support •SMU ranked as “high research” university •Total, 11,272;undergraduates, 6,391; worldwide,with 45,000 in the D-FW area. from Dallas and church leaders. by Carnegie Foundation forthe Advance- graduates, 4,881; minority percentage •Amajor contributor to Dallas economy ment of Teaching. of total, 25 percent. AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE and provider of diverse educational and •SMU ranked in topone-fourth among “best •Undergraduatesreceiving some form •Member of the American Athletic cultural opportunities. SMU expendi- national universities” by U.S. News &World of ﬁnancial assistance, 70 percent. Conferencewith 17 sports. tures foroperations, capital projects and Report. Dedman Lawranked 42 by U.S. •Students from all 50 states and scholarships, plus spending by students, News. District of Columbia. UNIQUE RESOURCES visitors and alumni, contributemorethan •Cox School of Businessranked among •Among students reporting areligious •George W. Bush Presidential Center $7 billion annually to the region. topinthe nation and world by Bloomberg preference: 25 percent Catholic, 16 percent •The Meadows Museum •Seven degree-granting schools: Businessweek, TheEconomist and Forbes. Methodist, 39 percent other Protestant humanities and sciences, engineering, •Meadows School of the Arts music pro- denominations, 13 percent other religions. business, arts and communications, gram ranked number one among com- education and human development, prehensiveU.S. universities by College law, theology. Factual. •Student-faculty ratio: 11-to-1.

N6 04-17-2015 Set: 14:25:34 Sent by: [email protected] SMU MeadosCYANMAGENTAYELLOWBLACKMuseum Advertising Supplement to The Dallas Morning News Friday, April 17, 2015 7N CELEBRATING 50 YEARS: THE MEADOWS MUSEUM AT SMU meadowsmuseumdallas.org To our leadership: salud!

TheMeadows Museum is grateful forthe support of our donors, sponsors and volunteers formaking possible this extraordinary 50th anniversary year.

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF HONOR PLATINUM AMBASSADOR Meadows Museum Honorary Chairs Communities Foundation of Texas 50th Anniversary Honorary Chairs The Honorable George W. Bush &Mrs.Bush Chairs GOLDEN AMBASSADORS Linda P. and William A. Custard SMU President R. Gerald Tu rner &Mrs.Turner Mr.&Mrs.Neils Agather Dr.&Mrs.Kenneth Z. Altshuler Meadows Museum The Honorable Juan Abelló & Mr.&Mrs.William Custard 50th Anniversary Steering Committee Chair Mr.&Mrs.Nicholas McCord the Honorable Anna Gamazo de Abelló Stacey McCord The Honorable Joaquín Achúcarro & SILVER AMBASSADORS Mrs.Emma Achúcarro Mr.&Mrs.Stuart Bumpas “Those of us planning the Golden Anniversary year Dr.&Mrs.Kenneth Z. Altshuler The Williford Foundation forAmerican Art are so thankful to our manyvolunteers and ﬁnancial The Honorable José María Aznar & M. B. &Edna Zale Foundation sponsors who are ensuring that the celebration is the Honorable Ana Botella AMBASSADORS made available to the widest number of attendees. His Excellency The DukeofArjona Ms.Lisa Arpey We hope that the variety of programs offered this Mr.Richard Mitford Barrett Ms.Catherine Awtrey year will inspire and attract arts lovers of all ages, Mr.&Mrs.Michael M. Boone Mrs.Ray Balestri and that the Museum becomes an evenstronger Jonathan M. Brown, Ph.D. Mrs.D.H.Byrd, III culture presence in our community.” Mr.Brent E. Christopher Mrs.Maria Luisa Canovas José Luis Colomer,Ph.D Mrs.Catherine Chiao –Stacey McCord Mr.Edwin L. Cox Mrs.William A. Custard,III Mrs.Mary Anne Sammons Cree Ms.Martha Custard Mr.&Mrs.William A. Custard Mrs.Ted Enloe 50TH ANNIVERSARYLEADERSHIP Mrs.Robert H. Dedman Mrs.Rebecca Fletcher The Honorable Jorge Dezcallar &Mrs.Teresa Dezcallar Mrs.Randall Fojtasek Michael M. Boone, Chair, José Luis Díez, Ph.D Mrs.Michael Gravel SMU Board of Tr ustees Ms.Kaleta A. Doolin &Dr. Alan B. Govenar Mrs.Bennett Grayson Ms.Linda Perryman Evans Mrs.Barry E. Hancock R. Gerald Turner Mr.&Mrs.TrevorFetter Mrs.Jay Henry SMU President Gabriele Finaldi, Ph.D. Mrs.Rita Hortenstine Mr.&Mrs.Gerald J. Ford Mrs.G.Ellison Hurt, III Paul W. Ludden Mrs.Linda Harris Gibbons Mrs.Eric Hyden SMU Provost Mrs.James Keyes His Excellency Ramón Gil-Casares Mrs.William Lockhart His Excellency The DukeofHuéscar Samuel S. Holland Mrs.William B. Madden Mr.&Mrs.Ray L. Hunt Algur H. Meadows Dean, Dr.Linda Marcus The Honorable KayBaileyHutchison Meadows School of the Arts Mrs.David F. Martineau Mr.&Mrs.Jerry Jones Mrs.Allan McBee Mark A. Roglán Mr.&Mrs.Phillip J. Jones Mrs.Nicholas J. McCord Dr.William B. Jordan Mrs.P.Michael McCullough The Linda P. and William A. Custard The Honorable Janet P. Kafka &Mr. Terry Kafka Mrs.John McFarland Director of the Meadows Museum The Honorable Olin B. Lane,Jr. &Mrs.Lane Mrs.Daniel P. Novakov Consuelo Luca de Tena Ms.Caren Prothro Linda P. Custard Dr.&Mrs.Paul Ludden Ms.Deborah Ryan Chair,Meadows Museum Advisory Council Mr.John C. Lunsford Mrs.Pelam H.A. Smith Dr.BobbyB.Lyle Mrs.Richard C. Stanzel StaceyMcCord Mr.Rafael Mateu de Ros &Mrs.Blanca Miquel Mrs.Steve Stodghill Chair,Meadows Museum Mrs.Eugene McDermott Mrs.Robert P. Sypult 50th Anniversary Mr.&Mrs.John S. McFarland Mrs.Harold C. Urschel, III Ms.Francie Moody-Dahlberg &Mr. Kevin L. Dahlberg Mrs.J.Justin Whitman Anabel Morillo León Mrs.Robert C.Wendland The Honorable Antonio de Oyarzábal &Mrs.Beatrice Oyarzábal *As of April 10, 2015 The Honorable Enric Panés José Pedro Pérez-Llorca Mr.&Mrs.H.Ross Perot Mr.&Mrs.Ross Perot, Jr. Blanca Pons-Sorolla Mrs.Caren H. Prothro The Honorable Michael S. Rawlings &Mrs.Micki Rawlings Mr.&Mrs.Frank A. Risch Mr.Jonathan Ruffer The Honorable Javier Rupérez &Mrs.Rakela Rupérez His Excellency The Marquis of Santa Cruz Ana Santos Aramburo Mr.&Mrs.Carl Sewell Mrs.Bob Smith Guillermo Solana, Ph.D Ignacio Suárez-Zuloaga, Ph.D José Varela Ortega, Ph.D Luis Vidal &Patricia Rojas The Honorable Fernando Villalonga The Honorable Carlos Westendorp &Mrs.Amaya Westendorp The Honorable Joel T. Williams,III &Mrs.Susan Williams

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