Tobin Anniversary Reception | Preview of ‘Women Artists of the Ballet Russes: Designing the Legacy’
Thursday, October 17, 2024
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Brown Gallery and Tobin Wing
Free for Visionary Circle Members
Sue Fuller, String Composition #W-253, 1984. Mahogany, brass, and cord. Collection of the McNay Art Museum, Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin and the Friends of the McNay. ©️ Estate of Sue Fuller and The Susan Teller Gallery, New York, NY
Tobin Anniversary Reception | Preview of ‘Women Artists of the Ballet Russes: Designing the Legacy’
Thursday, October 17, 2024
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Brown Gallery and Tobin Wing
Free for Visionary Circle Members
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Visionary Circle members are invited to join us for an exclusive evening celebrating two significant milestones at the McNay Art Museum: the 40th anniversary of the Tobin Wing and the 90th birthday of the late Robert L. B. Tobin. This special reception includes welcome remarks by McNay Director and CEO Matthew McLendon, PhD and a private view of the exhibition, Women Artists of the Ballets Russes: Designing the Legacy with guest curator Caroline Hamilton, PhD. Enjoy cocktails, art, and community with fellow Visionary Circle Members and sponsors.
Members will receive the registration link via email. Not a member yet? Join today to participate in this exclusive event.
Women Artists of the Ballets Russes: Designing the Legacy is organized for the McNay Art Museum by Caroline Hamilton, Ph.D., costume and dance historian, Guest Curator; Remus Moore, The Tobin Theatre Arts Fund Assistant Curator, The Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts; R. Scott Blackshire, Ph.D., former Curator, The Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts; and Kim Neptune, former Assistant Curator, The Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts.
Support is provided by The Tobin Theatre Arts Fund.
The Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts represents more than 500 years of excellence in theatre arts and includes paintings, works on paper, maquettes, and sculpture, as well as rare books of European and American theatre design from 1600 to the present. The collection is the life’s work and continued legacy of its namesake, the late philanthropist Robert L. B. Tobin, who was devoted to the celebration of theatre artists as fine artists.
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