On the Edge: Los Angeles Art 1970s – 1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection
When:
Thursday, Jun 16, 2022 5:00p -
9:00p
Thursday, Jun 16, 2022 5:00p -
9:00p
Where:
Armenian Museum of America
65 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
Admission:
FREE
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Categories:
Accessible Spots, Art, Date Idea, Good for Groups, History, Kid Friendly, LGBTQ+, Lectures & Conferences, Meetup, Nightlife, Photoworthy, Rainy Day Ideas, Social Good
Event website:
https://www.armenianmuseum.org/
JUNE 16 Opening of “On the Edge: Los Angeles Art 1970s – 1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection” our largest in 50 years, features more than 75 artists including Lita Albuquerque, John Altoon, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Lynda Benglis, Vija Celmins, Gregory Wiley Edwards, Frank Gehry, Helmut Newton, Ed Ruscha, and Andy Warhol. Curated by Rachel McCullah Wainwright.
The companion exhibition, “Discovering Takouhi: Portraits of Joan Agajanian Quinn,” will include Armenian artists such as Dahlia Elsayed, Jean Kazanjian, Silvina Der Meguerditchian, Ara Oshagan, Zaven Sarkissian, and Aram Saroyan. Curated by Gina Grigorian and Natalie Varbedian.
Opening on Thursday, June 16, 2022
Members Preview & Reception 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Non-Members Preview 7:00 to 9:00 pm
On view in the Armenian Museum’s Adele and Haig Der Manuelian Galleries from June 16 to November 30, 2022.
Image: Joe Goode, Untitled (detail), 1975, oil on canvas, 61 x 73 inches, Courtesy of the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection
Exhibition sponsored by the JHM Charitable Foundation.
