The Menil Collection
1515 Sul Ross street
Houston, TX 77006
USA
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 Institution's artists also shown at: |
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
251 |
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Leo Castelli Gallery, USA |
194 |
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The National Gallery of Art, USA |
80 |
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Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, France |
62 |
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The Art Institute of Chicago, USA |
56 |
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Public exhibitions 2
24.05. - 25.08. (in 3 days)
19.04. - 18.08. (still more than 2 months)
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Foundation year: 1987
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Georges Braque 1882-1963, FR
André Breton 1896-1966, FR
Paul Cézanne 1839-1906, FR
John Chamberlain 1927-2011, US
Giorgio de Chirico 1888-1978, IT
Joseph Cornell 1903-1972, US
Salvador Dalí 1904-1989, ES
Marcel Duchamp 1887-1968, FR
Paul Eduard
William Eggleston 1939, US
Max Ernst 1891-1976, DE
Frank Gerritz 1964, DE
Jasper Johns 1930, US
Philip Johnson 1906-2005, US
Yves Klein 1928-1962, FR
Luisa Lambri 1969, IT
Fernand Léger 1881-1955, FR
Julien Levy 1906-1981
Andrew Lord 1950, UK
René Magritte 1898-1967, BE
Karel Malich 1924, CZ
Henri Matisse 1869-1954, FR
Roberto Matta 1911-2002, CL
Joàn Miró 1893-1983, ES
Bruce Nauman 1941, US
Barnett Newman 1905-1970, US
Renzo Piano 1937, IT
Francis Picabia 1879-1953, FR
Pablo Picasso 1881-1973, ES
Jackson Pollock 1912-1956, US
Robert Rauschenberg 1925-2008, US
Man Ray 1890-1976, US
Mark Rothko 1903-1970, US
Natalia Stachon 1976, PL
Clyfford Still 1904-1980, US
Yves Tanguy 1900-1955, FR
Cy Twombly 1928-2011, US
Andy Warhol 1928-1987, US
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Previous Exhibitions 156
2013
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 | Untitled (Structures): Leslie Hewitt in Collaboration with Bradford Young |
2012
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| The Progress of Love |
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 | Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs |
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| Silence |
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| This World Is Not My Home: Danny Lyon Photographs |
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| Richard Serra - Drawing: A Retrospective |
2011
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| Seeing Stars: Visionary Drawing from the Collection |
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| Walter De Maria: Trilogies |
2010
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| Tony Smith: Drawings |
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| Vija Celmins: Television and Disaster, 1964-66 |
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| Kurt Schwitters: Color and Collage |
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| Maurizio Cattelan |
2009
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| Cy Twombly: Treatise on the Veil |
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| Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood |
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| Drawings on Site: Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen |
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| Marlene Dumas: Measuring Your Own Grave |
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| Contemporary Conversations: John Chamberlain, American Tableau |
2008
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| Max Ernst in the Garden of Nymph Ancolie |
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| Imaginary Spaces: Selections from The Menil Collection |
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| NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith |
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| Sterne & Steinberg: Critics Within |
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| Max Neuhaus: Drawings Max Neuhaus: A New Sound Work |
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| form, color, illumination: Suzan Frecon painting |
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| "How Artists Draw: Toward the Menil Drawing Institute and Study Center" |
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| Vivid Vernacular : Walker Evans, William Christenberry, and William Eggleston |
2007
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| Contemporary Conversations |
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| A Rose has no Teeth: Bruce Nauman in the 1960s |
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| A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman |
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| Otabenga Jones and Associates |
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| Form, Color, Illumination: Suzan Frecon Painting |
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| Andy Warhol - Three Houston Women |
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| Robert Rauschenberg - Cardboards and Related Pieces |
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| Everyday People - 20th-Century Photography |
2006
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| David Novros |
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| Klee and America |
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| The Imagery of Chess - Revisited |
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| Color and line; Selections from The Menil Collection |
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| Frank Stella - 1958 |
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| Insistent Objects - David Levinthal’s "Blackface" |
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| Eva Hesse Drawing |
2005
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| The Meat Wagon |
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| The Surreal Calder |
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| The Modernist Impulse |
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| David McManaway and Friends - Jim Love and Roy Fridge |
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| Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works On Paper |
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| Ellsworth Kelly - Tablet |
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| Romuald Hazoumé - La Bouche de Roi |
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| Deep Wells and Reflecting Pools |
2004
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| Joseph Beuys - Actions, Vitrines and Environments |
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| Contortion and Distortion: Post war European Art from The Menil Collection |
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| Photographs - Olafur Eliasson |
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| Luisa Lambri: Locations |
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| Arshile Gorky - A Retrospective of Drawings |
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| Luis Barragán : An Unbuilt House for the Menil |
2003
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| Kazimir Malevich - Suprematism |
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| In Pursuit of the Absolute |
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| James Rosenquist - a retrospective |
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| SANCTUARIES - The Late Works of John Hejduk |
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| Jasper Johns - Drawings |
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| Donald Judd - The Early Work, 1956-1968 |
2002
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| H.C. Westermann |
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| Anna Gaskell - half life |
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| Vik Muniz - model pictures |
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| Agnes Martin - the nineties and beyond |
2001
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| Victor Brauner - surrealist hieroglyphs |
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| Mineko Grimmer: Remembering Plato |
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| Yves Tanguy and surrealism |
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| The Exquisite Corpse |
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| Pop Art: U.S./U.K. Connections, 1956-1966 |
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| Post-Modern Americans: A Selection |
2000
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| Cy Twombly - the sculpture |
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| From Above: Photographs of Houston by Alex S. MacLean |
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| Sharon Kopriva: Work 1986–1998 |
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| Willem de Kooning: In Process |
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| John Chamberlain Sculpture: Selections from The Menil Collection and the Dia Art Foundation |
1999
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| Remembering Saul Steinberg |
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| Sam Francis: Paintings 1947-1990 |
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| 17 Contemporaries: Artists from America, Italy, and Mexico—the Eighties |
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| William Eggleston Photographs: Then and Now |
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| Room : Lars Lerup, Sohela Farokhi |
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| Utopia Observed: A Photographic Portrait of Joseph Cornell by Harry Roseman |
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| Joseph Cornell, Marcel Duchamp ... in resonance |
1998
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| Dan Flavin/Donald Judd: Aspects of Color |
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| The Elusive City: Photographs of Houston by Paul Hester |
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| In and Out: Naive, Folk, and Self-Taught Artists from the Collection |
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| Mid-Century Drawings from the Collection |
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| René Magritte |
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| Local Heroes |
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| Robert Rauschenberg: A Retrospective |
1997
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| The Drawing Speaks: Works by Théophile Bra |
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| Joseph Cornell |
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| Georges Braque: Menil/Schlumberger Family Collections |
1996
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| Mark Rothko: The Chapel Commission |
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| Objects & Images: The Art of Assemblage in The Menil Collection |
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| Louis Fernández |
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| Georges Rouault: The Inner Light |
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| Eve Arnold: In Retrospect |
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| Jasper Johns: The Sculptures |
1995
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| Edward Kienholz, 1954-1962 |
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| Tibet: The Pure Realm; Zanskar and Tibet: Photographs by Richard Gere |
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| William Christenberry |
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| Defining Space |
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| Cy Twombly: A Retrospective |
1994
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| Sherrie Levine: Newborn |
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| Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs of Houston |
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| Franz Kline - black & white, 1950-1961 |
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| Some American Drawings |
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| Photographs by Dimitrius Kyriazis |
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| The New Generation: Contemporary Photography from Cuba |
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| A Piece of the Moon: Paul Klee in Texas Collections |
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| Rolywholyover: A Circus for Museum by John Cage |
1993
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| Andy Warhol Portraits |
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| Max Ernst: Dada and the Dawn of Surrealism |
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| Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Selected Projects |
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| Jean-Michel Basquiat |
1992
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| Magritte |
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| Brice Marden - Cold Mountain |
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| Contemporary Art from the Marcia Simon Weisman Collection |
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| Six Artists |
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| Ken Price |
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| Tadao Ando |
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| Photographs by Constantin Brancusi |
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| Arnulf Rainer: Young Cross |
1991
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| François de Nomé: Theatre of Light and Destruction |
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| Robert Rauschenberg - the early 1950s |
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| Object & Image: Recent Art from The Menil Collection |
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| Mark Rothko |
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| Viewpoints: Mel Chin |
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| Dan Flavin: Three "monuments" for V. Tatlin |
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| Jean-Pierre Raynaud |
1990
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| James Reaben |
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| Josef Albers |
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| Joseph Beuys: Works from the Dia Art Foundation |
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| Jay DeFeo: Works on Paper 1951-1989 |
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| Marc Riboud: Photographs of Home and Abroad |
1989
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| Max Ernst: Selections from The Menil Family Collections |
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| Cy Twombly |
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| Perpetual Motif: The Art of Man Ray |
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| Blinky Palermo: To The People of New York City |
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| Works on Paper by Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, and Larry Rivers |
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| Terminal Privileges: Michael Tracy |
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| René Magritte: Late Works |
1988
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| Winslow Homer's Images of Blacks: The Civil War and Reconstruction Years |
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| Andy Warhol: Death and Disasters |
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| Selected Prints by Callot, Della Bella, and Goya |
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| Richard Jackson: Installations 1970–1988 |
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| David Salle |
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| Robert Longo |
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| Men's Lives |
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| Photographs: Henri Cartier-Bresson Walker Evans |
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| Texas Art: An exhibition selected from The Menil Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Trustees' Collections |
1987
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| Marcel Duchamp/Fountain |
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| Genesi di un Progetto: Piano's Rehabilitation of Palladio's Basilica at Vicenza |
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| John Chamberlain |
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| Ben L. Culwell: Adrenalin Hour |
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| Warhol Shadows |
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