KJRH Tulsa Channel 2 talked with art collector and philanthropist Jordan D. Schnitzer about the exhibition In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Contemporary Printmaking, opening October 18th at Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, OK. The exhibition is drawn from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation.
Read MoreKimball Art Center to Hold Grand Opening Event at New Space
Grand opening event will feature new exhibits, live music and an opportunity drawing giving the public a chance to win a new car
PARK CITY, Utah (October 24, 2015) – The Kimball Art Center today announced the grand opening of its new location just a mile from Main Street in the Bonanza Park area at 1401 Kearns Boulevard. This move is part of a planned expansion project designed to increase access to the nonprofit’s diverse and inspiring art education, exhibitions and events. This new location will serve as a temporary space for approximately three years while a new permanent art center is designed and built.
Read MoreTulsa World Features "In Living Color" at Philbrook Museum of Art, Opening Sunday
Tulsa World's James Watts reports that In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Contemporary Printmaking will open this weekend at Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Drawn from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, the exhibition features work that spans 30 years of Warhol's career and includes some of his most iconic images, including prints from the Marilyn Monroe and Electric Chair series.
Read MorePopular Warhol Exhibition Comes to Philbrook: "In Living Color" Opens Sunday, October 18
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Tulsa, Okla. – Philbrook Museum of Art opens In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Contemporary Printmaking from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation on Sunday, October 18, following a well-received year-long tour to several museums across the U.S. This exhibition, organized and traveled by the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha, Nebr.), includes over 110 works by Warhol and 17 other artists working since 1945, including Keith Haring, John Baldessari, Edward Ruscha, Louise Bourgeois, Helen Frankenthaler, and Richard Diebenkorn. Reflecting a range of aesthetic concerns and conceptual underpinnings, In Living Color highlights artists who invest in the power of their color palettes. Dispatching a seemingly endless array of colors, Andy Warhol depicted the world with the volume turned up. His example reverberates throughout contemporary printmaking.
Read MoreCongratulations to Pendleton Round-Up Court Members and Happy Canyon Princesses
Congratulations, Pendleton Round-Up Court Members and Happy Canyon Princesses! We applaud your scholastic and community accomplishments.
Since 1998, the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation is honored to recognize the hard work and achievements of these women to provide financial assistance to help them attend the college or university of their choice.
Read More"Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker's Tales of Slavery and Power" Opens at Springfield Art Museum
Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker's Tales of Slavery and Power opened Friday, September 11th at the Springfield Art Museum in Springfield, MO. Drawn from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, the exhibit explores Kara Walker’s transformation of historical materials through a range of different projects, bringing together some of her earliest and most recent artworks.
Read MoreJordan D. Schnitzer Speaks at Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Crossing Groundbreaking
On August 31, 2015, 150 friends, employees, and supporters gathered as the Portland Japanese Garden broke ground on its $33.5 million Cultural Crossing expansion project.
Philanthropist Jordan D. Schnitzer spoke about the Garden's significance as a symbol of civic leadership. Other speakers included Portland Japanese Garden CEO Steve Bloom, project architect Kengo Kuma, Consul General Hiroshi Furusawa, and City Commissioner Nick Fish.
Read MoreJordan Schnitzer Loans Collection to Kimball Art Center Grand Opening
The Park Record reports that art collector and philanthropist Jordan D. Schnitzer is lending the artwork for the Kimball Art Center's grand opening exhibition, Andy Warhol to Kara Walker: Picturing the Iconic. The Kimball Art Center will be relocating from its current building in Park City's Old Town to its new home in Bonanza Park and will celebrate with a free grand opening reception on October 24th.
Read MoreJordan Schnitzer Shares the Story of Director Park on KOIN's "Where We Live"
Ken Boddie explores the history of Portland's Director Park in his "Where We Live" segment on KOIN 6. Harsch Investment Properties President Jordan Schnitzer shares the story behind the naming of the downtown plaza, named for his maternal grandparents, Simon and Helen Director.
Read MoreThe Art Newspaper Features Preview of IFPDA Print Fair
The Art Newspaper gives the first preview of this year's IFPDA Print Fair in New York City, November 4-8, 2015. The International Fine Print Dealers Association holds the Print Fair each year as part of New York Print Week. This year, more than 80 exhibitors will present nearly six centuries of printmaking from early woodcuts and traditional engravings, etchings and lithographs to innovative contemporary projects.
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