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Ayala Zacks: A tribute at the AGO
lived the last 40 years of her life following the death of her husband, Sam, The Jerusalem Post likened her arts patronage to Peggy Guggenheim. Here in Toronto, a small, intimate exhibition of pieces from the Zacks collection opened this week at the AGO as from Toronto.com Read more »
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Two museums promised a third of one of the great collections of modern American art
the Israel Museum a James Turrell skyspace installation, Space That Sees, 1992. They were also both charter members of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection’s advisory board. But what will happen to the two-thirds of the collection not going to museums? Jacobs will from The Art Newspaper Read more »
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D.M. Art Center to host Mural
at Figge. Mural, Pollocks first commissioned work of art, was given to UI in 1951 by renowned art collector and dealer Peggy Guggenheim after she formed a friendship with Lester Longman, who was director of UIs School of Art at the time. Guggenheim was impressed from Iowa City Press Citizen Read more »