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  • MARGARET HOLBEN ELLIS APPOINTED AS FIRST DIRECTOR OF THE THAW CONSERVATION CENTER

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    The Morgan Library announced the appointment of Margaret Holben Ellis as the first Director of The Thaw Conservation Center at the Morgan Library.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES MAJOR BEQUEST FROM THE ESTATE OF FORMER DIRECTOR CHARLES RYSKAMP

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that it has received a bequest of more than one hundred drawings and prints from the estate of former director Charles Ryskamp, who died on March 26, 2010.
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  • BABAR JOINS MORGAN LIBRARY'S COLLECTION OF CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS

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    The Morgan Library announced today that it has acquired the manuscript and illustrations of The Story of Babar the Little Elephant by Jean de Brunhoff (1899–1937) and the illustrations for Babar's Cousin: That Rascal Arthur by Laurent de Brunhoff (b. 1925).
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  • HOMELAND FOUNDATION, INC. AWARDS $1 MILLION GRANT TO CATALOGUE AND DIGITIZE MORGAN LIBRARY'S MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MANUSCRIPTS

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    The Morgan Library has received a $1-million grant from the Homeland Foundation, Inc. for a project under way with Princeton University's Index of Christian Art to catalogue and digitize the Library's entire collection of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts. These manuscripts, which represent a thousand years of Western iconography, will be available for the first time in Internet-accessible databases.
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  • THE MORGAN CELEBRATES THE ICONOCLAST ALFRED JARRY

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    Alfred Jarry: The Carnival of Being, January 24 through May 10, 2020
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  • GETTY GRANT PROGRAM AWARDS FUNDS TO PRINCETON UNIVERSITY'S INDEX OF CHRISTIAN ART FOR CATALOGING OF MORGAN LIBRARY MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS

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    Princeton, NJ; New York, NY. The Getty Grant Program, a part of the J. Paul Getty Trust that funds a diverse range of projects, including research in the history of art and related fields, has recently awarded a $250,000 grant to Princeton University's Index of Christian Art to support the initial phase of a project to create an on-line, digitized, searchable catalog of the medieval manuscripts in the collection of The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM ANNOUNCES ENHANCED WEEKEND PROGRAMS AND NEW SPONSORSHIP OF ACTIVITIES BY MORGAN STANLEY

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today an expansive lineup of weekend public programs for the winter and spring seasons, including films, readings, and lectures, architectural, exhibition, and highlight tours; and free, live music in Gilbert Court on Friday evenings and, new for 2014, Sunday afternoons.
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  • ANDY WARHOL’S CAREER AS A BOOK ARTIST IS THE SUBJECT OF A NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    Beginning on February 5, 2016, the Morgan Library & Museum will feature for the first time in New York an exhibition devoted solely to Warhol’s career as a book artist.
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  • THE MORGAN TO EXHIBIT JOSEF ALBERS’S PAINTINGS ON PAPER, INCLUDING RARELY-SEEN STUDIES FOR HIS FAMOUS HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE SERIES

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    For the first time in New York, The Morgan Library & Museum will present an exhibition entirely devoted to this aspect of the artist's work. Josef Albers in America: Painting on Paper, on view from July 20 to October 14, features approximately eighty such studies spanning the four decades after the artist left Nazi Germany and immigrated to the United States.
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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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