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Timken Director John Wilson quoted in New York Times Care for Young Buildings: Yale moves to preserve Center for British Art By Jane L. Levere One shrine of the architect Louis Kahn is the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven. Completed in 1977, three years after Kahn’s death, it achieves its distinction “by modest and subtle means,” says Jules David Prown, the center’s first director: “perfect proportions, sensitively matched materials, honest expression of structure.” And now, even though it is less than four decades old, it is the focus of a concerted preservation effort — a campaign some at Yale hope will inspire stewards of other recent museums and buildings.
UT San Diego features the Timken's latest collaborative exhibition, "Behold, America!" Fall Visual Arts Preview: America on Display Three local institutions are coming together for an exhibition of works by U.S. artists By James Chute San Diego arts institutions seem to be entering a new era of cooperation, with the most significant evidence being “Behold, America!” an unprecedented collaboration among the San Diego Museum of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and the Timken Museum of Art.
New Timken Museum of Art Board President Tim Zinn Rancho Santa Fe resident Tim Zinn on a mission to change image of Timken Art Museum By Kathy Day Listen to Tim Zinn, the newly named chairman of the board of the Timken Museum of Art, and you’re likely to become a believer in his goal of making it the “center of art, energy and fun in Balboa Park.”
FINE Magazine highlights the Timken Museum of Art Fine Magazine's August 2011 issue highlights the Timken Museum of Art in a photo shoot for Fashions of Art.
Timken Museum's Rembrandt on Loan The Timken Museum of Art's Saint Bartholomew painting will be on loan for a three-venue exhibition from October 2011 through September 2012. The exhibition Rembrandt in America is the largest collection of Rembrandt paintings ever presented in an American exhibition and the first major exhibition to explore in depth the collecting history of Rembrandt paintings in America. Venues and dates: North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina (October 30, 2011 to January 22, 2012) Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio (February 19 to May 28, 2012) Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 24 to September 16, 2012)
Surprise Art of Fashion Celebrity Guest Surprise Celebrity Guest at the Art of Fashion! Up-and-coming actress and America’s Next Top Model winner Saleisha Stowers to appear at Fourth Annual Art of Fashion. Saleisha Stowers, America’s Next Top Model Cycle 9 winner, will attend the Art of Fashion at the Timken Museum of Art on Saturday, September 24.
New George Inness iPad App Just Launched The Timken Museum of Art has just released an iPad application featuring the works of 19^th century painter George Inness, the subject of our current special exhibition.
General Information News Release The Timken Museum of Art, located in San Diego’s Balboa Park, is the permanent home of the highly acclaimed Putnam Foundation’s world-class collection of European and American art and Russian icons.
Art of Fashion Exhibition Calendar Item The Timken Museum of Art will display five designer clothing interpretations that were inspired by masterpieces from the museum’s permanent collection and modeled in the third annual “Art of Fashion” from September 7 through October 3.
Rembrandt’s Recession Exhibition Rembrandt's Recession: Passion and Prints in the Dutch Golden Age Jan. 22 to May 2, 2010. Timken Museum of Art Celebrates 45th Anniversary with Exhibition of Rembrandt Prints From a Local Private Collection.

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Art of Fashion News Release Fashionistas from throughout the region will congregate at the Timken Museum of Art from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, August 28 to see clothing designs inspired by 16

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Spring/Summer 2011 Newsletter In this Newsletter: Information on the summer exhibition George Inness in Italy and related programs, The Fourth Annual Art of Fashion event to raise money for education, Education Programs, Recent Event recap, Friends of Timken and Calendar of Events.
Winter 2010/2011 Newsletter In this Newsletter: Upcoming Exhibitions,Robert Wilson Video Portraits, Special Robert Wilson Programs, Art Workshops ,Guest Lecture Series, Benjamin West: Fidelia and Speranza, Timken Friends Travel to Texas, Study Day LA, Calendar of Events and more.
Spring/Summer 2010 Newletter In this Newsletter: Annual Fundraiser, Education,Beyond the Canvas,Recent Events Snapshot, Development, Calendar of Events. Mark yor calender for the third annual Art of Fashion on August 28, 2010.

Spring/Summer 2011 Newsletter

In this Newsletter: Information on the summer exhibition George Inness in Italy and related programs, The Fourth Annual Art of Fashion event to raise money for education, Education Programs, Recent Event recap, Friends of Timken and Calendar of Events.

Winter 2010/2011 Newsletter

In this Newsletter: Upcoming Exhibitions,Robert Wilson Video Portraits, Special Robert Wilson Programs, Art Workshops ,Guest Lecture Series, Benjamin West: Fidelia and Speranza, Timken Friends Travel to Texas, Study Day LA, Calendar of Events and more.

Spring/Summer 2010 Newletter

In this Newsletter: Annual Fundraiser, Education,Beyond the Canvas,Recent Events Snapshot, Development, Calendar of Events. Mark yor calender for the third annual Art of Fashion on August 28, 2010.

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