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Artist In Residence

Artist’s Project: Tristan Perich

Opening September 7, 2010

Tristan Perich, our Edward E. Elson Artist-in-Residence, will create a multimedia installation to inaugurate the new Museum Learning Center. »More

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Upcoming Exhibition

Sheila Hicks: 50 Years

November 5, 2010 - February 11, 2011

The first museum retrospective devoted to Sheila Hicks, a pioneering artist known for successfully navigating the terrain between art, design, and architecture in works composed of fiber and color. »More

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Current Exhibition

Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: the Addison Anew

Opening September 7, 2010

Celebrating the Addison’s reopening with an exhibition of over 300 works from the museum’s permanent collection. »More

Collection Spotlight

  • Red Cart 1932

    Stuart Davis (oil on canvas) Davis was inspired by the flat, linear, and geometric shapes and bold, rich colors of Cubism when he painted this harbor scene.. >>MORE

  • Wave, Night 1928

    Georgia O'Keefe A rare O’Keeffe nocturnal seascape, Wave, Night has been featured in over forty traveling exhibitions since it joined the Addison collection in 1947 >>MORE

  • Crossing The Threshold 2009

    Mark Bradford Mark Bradford builds canvases from scavenged from the streets near his studio in South Central Los Angeles >>MORE

  • Eight Bells 1886

    Winslow Homer (oil on canvas) Winslow Homer’s iconic Eight Bells  has been beloved by generations of visitors to the Addison… >>MORE

  • Looking Up Inside Sending Tower 1933

    Margaret Bourke-White (gelatin silver print) The Addison is one of the first American museums to collect photography… >>MORE

    Addison Happenings

  • A Banner Year Gifts to the Addison’s 2010 Annual Fund Exceeded Those in 2009 by Over 30%
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  • Museum Learning Center Opens Now Open: The Addison’s New Museum Learning Center
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  • Addison Completes Historic Restoration Addison Reopens After Historic Restoration and Expansion
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  • Chihuly Sculpture Joins the Addison Collection Dale Chihuly’s Black Niijima Floats Join the Addison’s Sculpture Collection
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