Past Exhibitions

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="0ea085a3.jpg"> <div> <I><B>Available Exhibitions</B></I><I><B> </B></I><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>    |     </B><A HREF="default.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Available Exhibitions"><B>home</B></A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Editorial">Editorial</A>   |   <A HREF="default.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Available Exhibitions">Available Exhibitions</A>   |   <B>Past Exhibitions</B>   |   <A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Advising and Liaison">Advising and Liaison</A>   |   <A HREF="id30.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Checklist">Checklist</A>   |   <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Publications">Publications</A>   |   <A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Order Form">Order Form</A>   |   <A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us">Contact Us</A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=130 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" background="0ebd2e83.jpg"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#9999CC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I><B>Past Exhibitions</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Some of the exhibitions we have coordinated during the past 10 years have included:</B></I><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000080" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> </B></I></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B> <TABLE BORDER="4" CELLPADDING="10" CELLSPACING="7" WIDTH="653" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#990000 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#990000 HEIGHT= 527 WIDTH="280"><div> <I>Gratia Dei: Voyage Through the Middle Ages</I><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#DDDDDD" FACE="Arial" ><I> </I></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="25bba740.jpg" border=0 width="186" height="116" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="25" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>Lending partners included the </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8dddddd00.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">University of Liege, Belgium</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8dddddd00.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Tresor de la Cathedrale de Liege, Belgium</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8dddddd00.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Westfalisches Landesmuseum fur Kunst und kulturgeschichte, Munster, Germany</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8dddddd00.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">National Archaeological Museum of Madrid, Spain</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8dddddd00.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Musee d'Aquitaine de Bordeaux, France</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8dddddd00.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Catharijne Convent, Utrecht, Netherlands. </B></div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>The single United States site was the Grand Rapids Public Museum, and the exhibition is now  on a European tour to Munster, Germany, Liege, Belgium, and Bordeaux France from 2005-2006.</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#990000 WIDTH="300"><div> <B>The exhibition showcased rare objects from major collections in Germany, England, Belgium, France, Spain, and the Netherlands displayed for the very first time in North America, as well as magnificent pieces drawn from the collections at Musée de la civilisation and other Québec institutions, such as the Musée d’art de Joliette, and Université Laval.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec, Canada,  the exhibition focused on six major themes -- space and time, the land and the peasants, the city and the merchants, the crusaders and the pilgrims, the church, and knowledge and communication. Each section showed the transformations that occurred between 1000 and 1500 and their impact on human history and civilization. </B></div> <div> <B> </B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="25d95c80.jpg" border=0 width="149" height="200" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="25" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 566 WIDTH="280"><div> <I><B>A Millennium of Russian Splendour</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the Musee de la civilisation, in Quebec City, Canada, in collaboration with the State Historical Museum in Moscow, and the Russian Studies Program of the Univ. of Laval, Canada. </B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>The exhibition featured an exploration of nothing less than a millennium of time in Russia, and sketched the major currents that forged its identity. Included approximately 300 artifacts. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="25f24c50.jpg" border=0 width="292" height="197" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="25e50470.jpg" border=0 width="80" height="71" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="300"><div> <B><IMG SRC="12eb0df0.jpg" border=0 width="176" height="223" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The single North American site was at the Musee de la civilisation in Quebec during  2005.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="26031db0.jpg" border=0 width="305" height="219" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Installation views in Quebec at:</B></div> <div> <I><B> </B></I><A HREF="russia.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Russian Splendour"><I><B>Russian Splendour</B></I></A><I><B> </B></I></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 504 WIDTH="280"><div> <I>Dragons: Between Science and Fiction</I></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3d916c30.png" border=0 width="278" height="195" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <I>An enchanting journey</I></div> <div> <I> through the cultural and natural history roots of the </I></div> <div> <I>world's most enduring mythological creature ......</I></div> <div> <I> DRAGONS!</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>See </B><A HREF="dragons.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Dragons"><B>here</B></A><B> for more details</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="300"><bR> <bR> <div> <B>A Traveling Exhibition Organized by the </B></div> <div> <B>Musée de la Civilisation, Québec City, Canada</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3d82fca0.jpg" border=0 width="303" height="202" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="25e50470.jpg" border=0 width="80" height="71" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 380 WIDTH="280"><bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Cowboy dans l'Ame  </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>(Cowboy at Heart)</B></I> </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Co-Curator, advisor, and liaison for the exhibition "Cowboy dans l'Ame", produced by the Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec, Canada, from May 2002 - April 2003. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The 15,000 square foot exhibition included 750 artifacts and artworks loaned from over 30 institutions in the United States, Canada, and Belgium.</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="25e50470.jpg" border=0 width="80" height="71" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="21002760.jpg" border=0 width="258" height="374" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 661 WIDTH="280"><div> <I><B>Bonnie Prince Charles and the Royal House of Stuart, 1688 - 1788 </B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Works of Art from the Drambuie Collection, Edinburgh, Scotland </B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="20d07aa0.jpg" border=0 width="263" height="170" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="20e0c510.jpg" border=0 width="268" height="337" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="25" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="300"><div> <B>Portraits, medals, miniatures, ceramics and, above all, engraved glasses -- over a hundred diverse works of art by some of the leading artists of 18th century Scotland, England, France, and Italy gave a fascinating insight into the uses of art: both as an elegant weapon of propaganda and as a means of expressing loyalty to an ancestral king in an age of turmoil and revolution. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Drawn from the unrivalled private collection of the makers of the famous Scottish liqueur, this is the first time the Drambuie Collection was  toured outside the United Kingdom. </B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="20f13b50.jpg" border=0 width="275" height="181" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>Partcipating Institutions included:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Society for Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Telfair Museum, Savannah, Georgia</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Museum of Arts and History, Albany, New York</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Winterthur Museum, Wilmington, Delaware </B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Harnett Museum of Art, Univ. of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, Tennessee  </B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Fleming Collection, London, United Kingdom </B><B> </B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 389 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="116157f0.jpg" border=0 width="277" height="383" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="300"><bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Syria: Cradle of Civilizations</B></I> </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec, Canada, in collaboration with the Antiquities Department of the Ministry of Culture of the Syrian Arab Republic. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Participating institutions included the </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta, Georgia</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Riverfront Arts Center, Wilmington, Delaware. </B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 903 WIDTH="280"><bR> <div> <I><B>Treasures from the Musee de la Marine, Paris, France</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the </B><B>Musee de la Marine, Paris, France</B><B>, and the </B><B>Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec, Canada</B><B>. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Displayed at the </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Musee de la civilisation, Quebec City, Canada</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Riverfront Arts Center, Wilmington, Delaware</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts. </B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="3e249410.jpg" border=0 width="73" height="65" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3e112120.jpg" border=0 width="274" height="530" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="300"><bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3db27af0.jpg" border=0 width="295" height="431" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>The Soul of Africa: African Art from the Han Coray Collection, Zurich</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the </B><B>Volkerkundemuseum</B><B> of the </B><B>University of Zurich, Switzerland</B><B>. The exhibition toured to five US and Canadian museums from 1997 - 1999. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Participating institutions included the </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Musee du Quebec, Quebec City, Canada</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carnegie Institute of Fine Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania </B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, Utica, New York</B></div> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 575 WIDTH="280"><div> <B><IMG SRC="3dfe4390.jpg" border=0 width="228" height="313" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Treasures from the Royal Museum of Central Africa, Brussels, Belgium</B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the Royal Museum of Central Africa in Tervuren, Belgium. The exhibition toured seven museums in the US and Canada from 1997 - 1999. </B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="3dd36380.jpg" border=0 width="310" height="568" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 402 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="115f78c0.jpg" border=0 width="247" height="396" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="300"><bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Participating institutions included the </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Canadian Museum of Civilization, Ottawa</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">DeYoung Memorial Museum, San Francisco</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">St. Louis Art Museum</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Art Institute of Chicago</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Kimbell Art Museum</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Museum of African Art, New York City</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#C0DCC0" FACE="Arial" >.</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 529 WIDTH="280"><bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Circus Magicus</B></I> </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the </B><B>Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec</B><B>, in collaboration with the Cirque du Soleil, Montreal. </B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>The exhibition was on display at the </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Provincial Museum in Victoria, Vancouver from October 5, 2000 - March 5, 2001</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Chicago Museum of Science and Technology from April - September 2001</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Kansas City Museum from June 29, 2002 - January 5, 2003. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="11f10a20.jpg" border=0 width="272" height="162" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><bR> <div> <IMG SRC="11b14150.jpg" border=0 width="276" height="277" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="11d13bd0.jpg" border=0 width="275" height="189" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 199 WIDTH="280"><bR> <div> <I><B>Secrets of Amazonia</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the </B><B>Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec City, Canada.</B><B> </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Toured several US museums during 1999, including the </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Denver Museum of Natural History</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8c0dcc000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Franklin Institute, Philadelphia</B></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="300"><bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Victor Horta: Art Nouveau Architect</B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Organized by the Palais des Beaux Arts and Europalia, Brussels, Belgium. 1999</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="10" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="460" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VSIDES" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#CCCCE4 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 168 WIDTH="438"><bR> <div> <I><B>The Humanities Exchange</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>A  non-profit corporation</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>Belleair Bluffs, FL USA</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>----</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>Montreal CANADA</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>----</B></I></div> <div> <B>Tel 514-935-1228 ; Fax 514-935-1299</B></div> <bR> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>