Press Releases

2008

November 13, 2008
Frye Chief Curator Awarded Leadership Fellowship

October 22, 2008
First Exhibition in 100 Years Tells Story of Revolutionary Art Movement
The Munich Secession and America, Jan. 24–April 12, 2009

September 22, 2008
Renowned Curator Named Frye Foundation Scholar
Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker appointed to a consulting position as the Frye Art Museum’s first Foundation Scholar.

September 16, 2008
Fall Talks, Readings, and Films at the Frye
Programs explore Napoleon and Empire exhibitions

September 5, 2008
Local Writers Present Literary Works Responding to the Artwork of Gabriel von Max and Willie Cole
New Works Reading Performance Featuring Lesley Hazleton and Peter Pereira; Hosted by Rebecca Brown; Thursday, September 25, 7 p.m.

August 28, 2008
Two Frye Exhibitions Contemplate Empire-Building
Napoleon on the Nile: Soldiers, Artists and the Rediscovery of Egypt, Aug. 30–Jan. 4, 2009
Empire, Sept. 20, 2008–Jan. 4, 2009

August 15, 2008
Frye Exhibition Explores Viewing and Art
Gaze: Vision, Desire, and Difference in the Frye Collections, August 30, 2008–January 4, 2009

May 20, 2008
Public to Create Ephemeral Artwork at Library
Oliver Herring | Task; June 28, 2008, Seattle Public Library

May 5, 2008
San Antonio Artist’s Work Celebrated with Concurrent Exhibitions
Dario Robleto: Alloy of Love, May 17–Sept. 1, 2008
Heaven is Being a Memory to Others, April 26–Aug. 10, 2008

April 29, 2008
Works by Dario Robleto and Henry Darger Inspire Local Writers in Frye’s New Literary Works Series
New Works Reading Performance Hosted by Rebecca Brown Featuring Writers Christine Deavel and Adrianne Harun

April 24, 2008
Zine and Comic Activities Offered at the Frye
Bootlegging: The Alternative Underground from the Bottom Up, Friday at the Frye, April 4; 7–10 pm

April 8, 2008
Frye Art Museum Offers Summer Studio Classes and Art History Courses

Press Contact

Rebecca Garrity Putnam,
Director of Communications
(206) 622-9250, ext. 217
rgarrity-putnam@fryemuseum.org