Monday, October 20, 2014

The Anderson Collection at Stanford University showcases contemporary American art

Published on Sep 19, 2014
The Anderson Collection at Stanford University contains 121 works by 86 artists rangingfrom Willem de Kooning to Joan Mitchell, Jackson Pollock to Wayne Thiebaud. The collection is anchored in the work of the New York School and incorporates key modern and contemporary artists, collected in depth and across media.

he collection is a gift from Harry W. "Hunk" and Mary Margaret "Moo" Anderson and their daughter, Mary Patricia "Putter" Anderson Pence, the Bay Area family who collected the art for nearly 50 years.
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5 comments:

  1. American Art is a very modern stylish type of art. It is different from the other cultural arts. I like the fact that it is quite unique, distinguishable to its own style. Also, it's creative to so many ways.

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  2. Love those fine arts. The Anderson family is so generous to contribute their creation to the public. I like the paintings the most. They are full of emotions that I can see. I hope I will go visit in some other days.

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  3. Arts collections! Its amazing that they have collection by 121 works. There is a lot of amazing paintings. I thought that it would be really boring but the video seems really fun! If it is held near NY, I might visit there haha.

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  4. The museum houses 121 works of art by 86 artists;it is a gift to the university. It will be the excited and amazing experience to visit Stanford and the collections at the same time. I would like to step by and enjoy my trip one day.

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  5. This art collections looks very interesting and if it ever comes to New York is something different that I would like to check out. It's been awhile since I've gone to any museums, but seeing this makes me realize that I live in a city with some of the greatest museums and history in the world and therefore should really make an effort to go!

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