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  • THE MORGAN PRESENTS A SOLO EXHIBITION OF ASSEMBLAGES AND SKETCHES BY BETYE SAAR

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    The Morgan Library & Museum proudly announces a solo exhibition of work by the Los Angeles–based artist Betye Saar (b. 1926). Best known for incisive collages and assemblages that confront and reclaim racist images, Saar emerged in the 1960s as part  of a wave of artists, many of them African American, who embraced the medium of assemblage.
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  • POET, PAINTER, ENGRAVER, CREATOR OF ILLUMINATED BOOKS—NEW MORGAN EXHIBITION PRESENTS THE GENIUS OF WILLIAM BLAKE

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    Many of Blake's most spectacular watercolors, prints, and illuminated books of poetry will be on view from September 11, 2009, to January 3, 2010.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS MOZART AT 250: A CELEBRATION

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    The Morgan Library & Museum celebrates the two-hundred-fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) with an exhibition that traces the composer's brief life through manuscripts, letters, and first editions of his works.
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  • THE NEW MORGAN GARDEN AND RESTORATION OF J. PIERPONT MORGAN'S LIBRARY

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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT OF THE PHILIP GLASS OPERATIC MASTERPIECE EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH

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    In 1976 composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson redefined opera with the debut in Avignon, France, of Einstein on the Beach. The nearly five-hour, non-narrative work broke a host of operatic conventions and would become the most celebrated of the many collaborations between these two giants of the musical and theatrical stage.
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  • THE MORGAN MARKS THE HOLIDAYS WITH A FESTIVE EXHIBITION OF SEASONAL CARDS BY MODERN ARTISTS

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    The exhibition features rarely-seen handmade cards created by twentieth-century artists for their friends and family.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM ACQUIRES COLLECTION OF ARTIST PORTRAITS BY PHOTOGRAPHER IRVING PENN

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that it is acquiring a collection of sixty-seven portraits of artists by famed photographer Irving Penn.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO HOLD FIRST EXHIBITION DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO ROY LICHTENSTEIN’S BLACK-AND-WHITE DRAWINGS

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    Opening September 24, 2010, the exhibition presents an important series of large-scale, black-and-white works as a group for the first time and examines Lichtenstein's less known exploration of the medium of drawing.
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  • MANUSCRIPTS BY COMPOSERS SUCH AS MOZART, BEETHOVEN, CHOPIN, DEBUSSY, SCHUBERT, AND MAHLER TO BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM’S WEB SITE 

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    The Morgan Library & Museum has announced that on December 20, 2010, it will make digital versions of more than forty celebrated music manuscripts from its extraordinary permanent collection available on its Web site for the first time.
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  • THE MORGAN OFFERS AN UNPRECEDENTED LOOK INSIDE THE WORLD OF ENHEDUANNA AND THE WOMEN OF MESOPOTAMIA

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    The Morgan Library & Museum proudly presents She Who Wrote: Enheduanna and Women of Mesopotamia, 3400-2000 BC opening September 10, 2021, and running through January 16, 2022.
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