"Louise Bourgeois: Ode to Forgetting" Exhibit opens at The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Louise Bourgeois: Ode to Forgetting, From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation will be on view January 24 – April 5, 2020 at Vassar College’s Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, the only venue on the East Coast to host these works.

An opening lecture will take place on Saturday, February 8 at 5:30pm in Taylor 102, followed by a reception in the Atrium of the Art Center.

The Art Center is open to the public Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 10:00am–5:00pm; Thursday, 10:00am–9:00pm; and Sunday, 1:00–5:00pm

Gallery Talk - Thursday, March 5th @ 5:00pm, during Late Night at the Lehman Loeb, Patricia Phagan, the Philip and Lynn Straus Curator of Prints and Drawings and the organizer of the exhibition at the Art Center, joins New York master printers Judith Solodkin of SOLO Impression and Felix Harlan of Harlan & Weaver in a walkthrough and discussion of their collaboration with Louise Bourgeois with the works on view.

Gallery Talk - Thursday, March 26 @ 5:00pm, Patricia Phagan, the Philip and Lynn Straus Curator of Prints and Drawings and the organizer of the exhibition at the Art Center, discusses the major themes and key highlights of the show.

Family Day - Sunday, March 29 @ 2:00pm-4:00pm, Children and their families can enjoy a range of ongoing hands-on art activities inspired by works on view in the Louise Bourgeois exhibition, and child-friendly interactive “mini-tours” of the galleries will be offered throughout the afternoon as well. Activities will make use of several different art materials and techniques, including textiles and printmaking. Best suited for ages 5–10, the program is free and no reservations are required; participants can drop in at any time.

• Saturday, Jun 13^th, 2020
  Beacon Second Saturday - 10:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 13^th, 2020
  Postponed: Poughkeepsie PKGO Pride Parade and Festival - 11:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: 2020 New York State June Path Through History Weekend with Special Events at Historic Sites - 12:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum Air Show Weekends Open for Season - 10:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  Cancelled: Barn Star Antiques at Dutchess County Fairgrounds - 11:00 am

• Tuesday, Jun 23^rd, 2020
  VIRTUAL: Oblong Books Author Events Presents Maggie Doherty in Conversation with Honor Moore - 7:00 pm
• Sunday, Jun 21^st, 2020
  VIRTUAL: 2020 New York State June Path Through History Weekend with Special Events at Historic Sites - 12:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: 2020 New York State June Path Through History Weekend with Special Events at Historic Sites - 12:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 6^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: Tangent Theatre Company collaborates with AboutFACE Ireland to present TRANSATLANTIC TALES - 4:00 pm
• Tuesday, Jun 16^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: Dutchess Tourism Awards of Distinction Presentations Watch Party - 12:00 pm