The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting from the Normandy Coast, a new exhibition at the University of Michigan Museum of Art, addresses how social, creative, and commercial advancements helped set the stage for early Impressionism and established Normandy as a cultural hub in the mid to late 1800s.
Marquand produced the accompanying catalog, featuring work by Manet, Monet, and Degas among others.
Marquand recently produced an exhibition catalog for the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore called Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece. Designed by Jeff Wincapaw, the book received flattery from the Paper Cuts books blog on the New York Times website:
…The catalog, distributed by Yale University Press, is easily one of the best I have ever seen on a classical subject.
In the video below, Dr. Gary Radke offers interesting facts and background on Michelangelo in anticipation of SAM’s new exhibit Michaelangelo Public and Private, opening tomorrow. Radke is Deans Professor of the Humanities at Syracuse University and curatorial adviser for the exhibit:
The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore presents Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece. Marquand produced the catalog for the exhibit, arranged around four main figures: hero-god Herakles; traveler Odysseus; fiery warrior Achilles; and stunning Helen.
The show features a strong educational component and promises to be compelling for individuals and families. Before you go, be sure to try the Which Mythological Figure are You? quiz.
Opens October 11, free to the public. Click here for information on Heroes programs and special events.
