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News and Articles on Amon Carter Museum
Western art gallery grows into its own Aug 25, 2009
"But there's something about the West that's always going to be magical or powerful for people if you want to reminisce about a simpler time. It's wonderful out here, and there's something about the paintings that remind people of that." There are other Western art museums of distinction, most notably the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, and the Gilcrease in Tulsa, Okla. But Texas and, to a lesser extent, Oklahoma have in recent decades transmogrified into oil empires. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Texas Regional Art Symposium coming to McKinney Jul 8, 2009
Director of the Dallas/Texas Special Collections of the Dallas Library, and formerly curator of the photograph collection of the Amon Carter Museum, Ft. Worth. Roark s current research stems from an early photograph of a Texas lady. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
ARTShot by Richard Avedon Jul 4, 2009
"They explained they were going to put some queen pheromones on me so the bees would be attracted to me. They released the bees and swept them into a shovel. Then they threw the shovel of bees in the air. All at once, when the bees were in the air, they picked up this bee pheromone that I had on my chest. I had a black cloud of bees hovering over my head. Then they started landing on my chest. They started to form a mustache so Avedon told Dr. Gary to brush them off. Two of them stung me over... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Livesay speaks well of Maritime Museum at VIP gathering Jul 4, 2009
Museums initiated an accreditation process in 1970 and 16, including two from Texas, the Amon Carter Museum and the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, were the first to be awarded accreditation. Now almost 40 years later, fewer than 800 museums are accredited nationwide. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
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