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	Joslyn Art Museum - Omaha, Nebraska - Omaha Nebraska Tourism
		In Omaha, Nebraska, the Joslyn Art Museum is the only place to visit when you want to see fine arts, as it is the only museum in the state with an encyclopedic permanent collection.
		The general focus of the museum is art from antiquity to the present, noting specifically 19th and 20th century European and American art.
		Yearly memberships are offered to the Joslyn Art Museum, and include a membership card, free admission during regular hours, members only receptions and exhibition openings, subscription to members’ magazine, reduced prices on classes and special events, ten percent discount at the museum shop and café, and discounts on national and international art magazines.
	www.nebraskabeautiful.com /omaha-nebraska-tourism/13-joslyn-art-museum-omaha-nebraska-new-post.html (593 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Thanks to a planning grant from the Museum Loan Network (MLN), Joslyn Art Museum staff members were able to travel to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, to research the possibility of loan of art works for inclusion in a reinstallation of Joslyn's collection of Asian art.
		As the only general art museum in Nebraska, and the largest art museum between Chicago and Denver, and between Kansas City and Minneapolis, the Joslyn is committed to exhibiting a wide range of quality art from all periods.
		Joslyn is often the first, and sometimes the only art museum, seen by many citizens of the region.
	loanet.mit.edu:9999 /grants/joslyn.html (655 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum \| Art for Your Ears
		Musicians, both amateur and professional, are invited to compose original songs interpreting artwork from Joslyn's fall exhibition of contemporary art, Art on the Edge.
		Art for Your Ears is a unique collaboration between Joslyn Art Museum and the community, challenging local musicians to respond to contemporary works of art with interpretive musical compositions.
		With this collaboration, the Museum intends to engage a broader community and to allow for multiple points of view to be experienced in the variety of musical interpretations.
	www.art4yourears.org /index.html (331 words)

	Art of understatement Architectural Review, The - Find Articles
		Located to the north of the museum in the area formerly occupied by a car park, the 58 000 sq ft extension is a simple rectangular pavilion clad with the same marble as the original building and linked to it by a glazed slot.
		The extension is the height of the flanking wings of the original building, allowing the portico of the old museum to remain the dominant element of the composition.
		In contrast to the monolithic character of the original museum, the stack bonding and dark coloured mastic of the extension clearly articulate both a primary grid of panel joints and a secondary grid of finer stone joints.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3575/is_n1182_v198/ai_17406253 (905 words)

	Plains Art Museum: Exhibitions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Plains Art Museum is pleased to present its eighth annual regional juried exhibition, Art on the Plains 8.
		This exhibition is intended to access both established and emerging visual artists from the region served by the Plains Art Museum, including North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana, and the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
		Art on the Plains 8 is open to all artists who are residents of ND, SD, MN, MT, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.
	plainsart.org /exhibits/aop8.info.shtml (759 words)

	City of Torrance - Torrance Art Museum
		The Torrance Art Museum is located at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center in the City of Torrance.
		The Museum encourages all people to develop and increase their understanding and appreciation for modern and contemporary artwork via a variety of exhibitions offered in its three gallery spaces, as well as educational programs, artist talks, lectures, and symposia.
		Admission to exhibits at the Torrance Art Museum is free.
	www.torrnet.com /Joslyn/index.htm (214 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum
		The museum was developed as a cultural center by Sarah Joslyn in memory of her husband George A. Joslyn, a businessman and community leader.
		The Abrahams Library in the museum is the largest art research library in the State of Nebraska.
		Joslyn, was an active abolitionist, and she inherited from him an interest in the questions of woman suffrage and slavery.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h3291.html (424 words)

	LPS.ORG \| Curriculum: Visual Art: Museums & Galleries
		Joslyn Art Museum - Nebrask'a largest and most distinguished art museum, Joslyn features work from antiquity to the present and offers a wide range of exhibitions, music, and eeducational programs.
		The Museum of Nebraska Art - The Museum of Nebraska Art is a complementary partnership between the University of Nebraska at Kearney and the Nebraska Art Collection Foundation.
		Norton Simon Museum - This Pasadena, CA art museum is one of the finest in the world.
	sites.lps.org /art/museums (671 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha Nebraska on the Lewis and Clark Trail
		Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha Nebraska on the Lewis and Clark Trail
		Joslyn Art Museum, designed as a cultural center for the community, was built as a gift to Omaha from Sarah Joslyn in memory of her husband George, a prominent Omaha businessman and civic leader.
		Joslyn Art Museum is noted especially for its collection of art of the American West and is world-renowned for its collection of works by Swiss artist Karl Bodmer, whose watercolors and prints document his 1832-34 journey to the Missouri River frontier with the German naturalist, Prince Maximilian of Wied.
	lewisandclarktrail.com /section1/necities/Omaha/joslynmuseum.htm (382 words)

	Artcom Museums Tour: Joslyn Art Museum
		Joslyn Art Museum has served as a premier center for the visual arts since it opened November 29, 1931.
		The Museum was built as a gift to Omaha from Sarah Joslyn in memory of her husband George, a businessman and community leader.
		Joslyn is noted for its Western American collection and is world-renowned for the watercolors and prints by Swiss artist Karl Bodmer which document his 1832-34 journey to the Missouri River frontier with Prince Maximilian of Wied.
	www.artcom.com /Museums/nv/gl/68102-12.htm (550 words)

	The Museum Staff
		His first director's position was at the Birmingham Museum of Art, where he oversaw the construction of a new wing and sculpture garden and the total renovation and reinstallation of the of the museum's original galleries.
		She was honored with a Smithsonian Institution Pre-doctoral Fellowship at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. and served for two years as a research and curatorial assistant in the Department of American Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City.
		She developed and implemented approximately 100 specialized art curricula for students from kindergarten through high school and was the instructor of more than 15, 000 participants in museum programs and classes annually.
	www.fine-arts.org /staff/staff.html (1627 words)

	The Daily Record, Inc. - Omaha Legal Portal to the Web
		Since its opening in 1931 Joslyn Art Museum has enjoyed national and international attention for its innovative architecture described as "Prairie-Egyptian-Deco." Over the years Joslyn has undergone a series of dramatic changes and continues to do so, meeting the needs of a modern museum with its latest phase of grounds redevelopment.
		A panel discussion organized by Joslyn Art Museum in partnership with HDR Architecture and design alliance Omaha will be held at the Museum on Sunday, August 26, from 2-4 p.m.
		Admission to the special exhibit is as follows (includes regular Museum admission; through October 21): adults $10; senior citizens (62+) and college students (with ID) $8; youth (ages 5-17) $7; free for Joslyn members and children under 5.
	www.omahadailyrecord.com /index.cfm?show=10&mid=35&pid=2 (1063 words)

	Masterworks from the NOMA: Spared From the Storm Exhibit at Joslyn Art Museum Jun 16 - Oct 21
		The art represents 300 years of western art from the 17th to the 20th centuries, including work from masters such as Bouguereau, Monet, O’Keeffe, Le Brun, Picasso, Renoir, Rodin, Degas, and Tiepolo.
		Luckily, due to the museum being situated on a high ridge and having its artworks moved to safety by dedicated employees, the collection of 40,000 pieces of art survived unharmed.
		To assist the New Orleans Museum of Art during its continued renovation and repair, a portion of the proceeds of the Joslyn exhibition will benefit NOMA.
	arthistory.suite101.com /blog.cfm/masterworks_from_the_noma (267 words)

	Cathedral Flower Festival to Feature Works from Joslyn Art Museum Vault
		John is the Joslyn Art Museum's Director of Curatorial Affairs and a St. Cecilia Parishioner.
		Learn about the works from Joslyn Art Museum exhibited in the Flower Festival, why these works are not often seen by the public, and the museum's philosophy for display.
		Joslyn Art Museum Director and St. Cecilia parishioner, Brooks Joyner, provides a brief history of Joslyn Art Museum, its landmark architecture and its internationally important collection.
	www.omahabotanicalgardens.org /Visitor_Information/Events/Cathedral_Flower_Festival (1250 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum
		The Joslyn Art Museum is in Omaha, in Nebraska (United States).
		The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is in Sarasota, in Florida (United States).
		The Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University is in Ithaca, in New York (United States).
	www.artdictionary.org /Joslyn_Art_Museum.htm (275 words)

	Omaha.com Home Page
		Nebraska's largest museum is renowned for its collection of art from the American West, specifically Karl Bodmer's sketches from his 1832 expedition.
		That's an important indication that the Joslyn is dedicated to further developing a deep, heady, contemporary collection.
		Art lovers will salivate over work from Claes Oldenburg, Christo or Tony Oursler, but casual visitors may be unfamiliar with many of the artists.
	www.omaha.com /index.php?u_pg=1462&u_sid=2261938 (630 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum - Omaha, NE 68102 - Reviews: Museums
		Joslyn Art Museum is a wonderful place to go any time of year.
		The Joslyn Art Museum is host of Jazz on the Green and before enjoying a wonderful night of jazz music we decided to tour Joslyn once again.
		The atmosphere is that of your typical art museum...
	www.insiderpages.com /b/3717765157 (505 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum
		In formation since 1931, Joslyn Art Museum's collection now contains more than 11,000 works of art from all over the world, antiquity to the present, with a concentration on 19th and 20th century European and American art.
		Joslyn is renowned for its collection of art of the American West, and known worldwide for its collection of Swiss artist Karl Bodmer's watercolors and prints documenting his 1832-34 journey to the Missouri River frontier with German Prince Maximilian of Wied.
		Over 400 works from Joslyn's collection can be accessed online.
	joslyn.org /Collection/Search-Detail.aspx?ID=b31b2243-12b4-4c12-a275-d928935235c2 (186 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha
		Art Nouveau or Deco - architecture & art
		The Joslyn Art Museum has a fine art collection, including works by Indian artists and craftsmen, and sketches recording Prince Maximilian zu Wied's journey to the Missouri in 1832-4.
		Housed in a marble Art Deco building, the museum has fine art collections with an emphasis on 19th and 20th C European and American art.
	www.planetware.com /omaha/joslyn-art-museum-us-ne-jos.htm (107 words)

	Joslyn Art Museum by John and Alan McDonald and Herschel Elarth, Omaha Nebraska, 1931
		Brcin had contracted with the architects of the museum for sculpture of various types, in particular, two free-standing monumental equestrian statues for the main entrance, a long relief panel over the main entrance, panels for the east doors (see door panel), and 8 corner panels, 7 of which are included below.
		Designs for the equestrian statues and entrance relief panel were rejected, the door designs had to be reworked, and the subjects for the corner relief panels were in part determined by Hartley Burr Alexander, not the sculptor.
		The two panels relating to the career of George Joslyn as a newspaper journalist are located at the two corners of the east or main facade.
	www.bluffton.edu /~sullivanm/joslyn/joslyn2.html (543 words)

	Joslyn Land Marks
		Stone, wood, and metal, the traditional materials of sculpture, are seen less frequently these days in the works produced by a generation of young sculptors.
		The degree of this ambivalence between natural and artificial light is stronger in those works that are sited in natural surroundings and lesser in those sited in the midst of the city; but both suggest a hidden activity within.
		The roles of light, size, and the adaptation to nature necessary for human existence in a hostile environment continue to dominate the thoughts of many artists.
	www.catherineferguson.com /installation/joslyn/joslyn.html (1086 words)

	Museum of Nebraska Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		He was an art instructor at the University of Nebraska from 1924 to 1931 at which time he became the department chairman, a position he held until 1947.
		This exhibition was assembled using works from the collections of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, the Museum of Nebraska Art, Joslyn Art Museum, and those in the possession of the Kelly family, primarily from JoAnn Alexander.
		In 1978, Diane Marsh received a Master of Fine Arts from State University of New York in Buffalo and prior to that, she received a Bachelor of Fine Art from Daemen College in Buffalo, New York.
	monet.unk.edu /mona/newsletter/05_spring/newsspring05.html (2164 words)

	Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
		The exhibition was organized by the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco and the Honolulu Academy of Arts.
		A traveling exhibition organized by the Asian Art Museum in association with Tibet House, New York; 159 masterworks from 17 museums and 4 private collectors; major sponsorship from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
		International symposium on Chinese art and archaeology, sponsored by the Society for Asian Art as a tribute to the Shanghai Museum and Asian Art Museum and to commemorate the Society's 25th anniversary
	www.asianart.org /pastexhibitions.htm (1578 words)

	Foster + Partners
		In extending the Joslyn Art Museum and addressing its external spaces so that they could work for outdoor events, this project aimed not only to bring the original Art Deco building and its environment back to life, but also to create a strong social focus in the community.
		In extending the Joslyn Art Museum and addressing its external spaces so that they could work for outdoor events, this project aimed not only to bring the old building and its environment back to life, but also to create something that was more than the sum of its parts.
		The Joslyn is unusual among North Americas arts venues in combining art and music in one complex, with a 1,200-seat concert hall flanked on each side by two narrow floors of art galleries.
	www.fosterandpartners.com /Projects/0683/Default.aspx (426 words)

	Joslyn museum in Omaha « The Aesthetic Elevator
		Joslyn museum in Omaha «; The Aesthetic Elevator
		More cameraphone images, this time from the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha.
		Exploring the visual arts, architecture and community planning in the context of American culture — towards a well-considered visual environment.
	theaestheticelevator.com /2007/07/21/joslyn-museum-in-omaha (40 words)

	Art Treasures Of Nebraska Website
		Joslyn Art Museum has served as a premier center for the visual arts since it opened in 1931.
		Nebraska's only fine arts museum with an encyclopedic permanent collection, Joslyn features works from antiquity to the present with a special emphasis on 19th- and 20th-century art from Europe and America.
		Designed as a cultural center for the community, the museum was built as a gift to Omaha from Sarah Joslyn in memory of her husband George, a prominent Omaha businessman and community leader.
	mynptv.org /nat/joslyn_index.html (111 words)

	Nebraska Arts Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Initially sparked by the Joslyn Art Museum's collaboration with the Foundation for International Arts and Education (FIAE) and eventually facilitated by NAC's Elaine Buescher, this opportunity was made possible through the "Open World" Program of the Library of Congress.
		The Russian cultural leaders were able to meet with their peers and exchange information about their respective organizations through one-on-one meetings at the Joslyn Art Museum, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Durham Western Heritage Museum, Strategic Air and Space Museum, and the upcoming Kaneko Museum.
		The great flowering of artistic creativity that occurred during this period, the so-called Silver Age, is generally unknown in the West due to the revolution that ended artistic freedom and cut off contact with the rest of the world.
	www.nebraskaartscouncil.org /index_html?page=content/NEWS/Archives/content/NEWS/Archives/Russians05.htm (849 words)

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