
Curious George Saves the Day: The Art of Margret and H.A. Rey
March 14, 2010 - August 01, 2010
America’s favorite monkey, the irrepressible Curious George, is always in trouble! In a great turn of fate, he helped his creators get out of life-threatening danger. Nearly 80 original drawings for Margret and H. A. Rey's children’s books and documentation related to their escape from Nazi-occupied Europe are on view.
Contemporary Jewish Museum
San Francisco, CA
November 14, 2010 – March 13, 2011
Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk, VA
April 27 – September 18, 2011
Norman Rockwell Museum
Stockbridge, MA
November 12, 2011 – February 5, 2012
Mississippi Museum of Art
Jackson, MS
March 3 – July 22, 2012
October 29, 2010 - March 27, 2011
Escape artist and showman extraordinaire, Harry Houdini captivated the world with his astonishing feats. Stunning period posters, unusual theater ephemera, and dramatic historic photographs of Houdini’s performances are complemented by contemporary art works by artists inspired by Houdini such as Matthew Barney.
The Jewish Museum, New York
October 29, 2010 - March 27, 2011
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles
April 28 - September 4, 2011
Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco
September 30, 2011 - January 16, 2012
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Wisconsin
February 11 - May 13, 2012
The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951
November 04, 2011 - March 25, 2012
The Radical Camera offers a comprehensive look at the Photo League, a group of politically engaged street photographers who captured city life from the end of the Great Depression to the start of the Cold War. Featuring more than 140 works by some of the most noted 20th-century photographers, including Berenice Abbott, Sid Grossman, Lisette Model, Aaron Siskind, Paul Strand, and Weegee.
Columbus Museum of Art
Columbus, OH
April 19 - September 9, 2012
Contemporary Jewish Museum
San Francisco, CA
October 11, 2012 - January 21, 2013
Norton Museum of Art
West Palm Beach, FL
February 9 - April 21, 2013