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Key chapel individuals

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Includes people important to chapel history such as Nabila Drooby, Roberto Rossellini (in his role as director), Simone Swan, Thomas Shannon, Sissy Farendholt, Suna Umari, Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, Christopher Rothko. Does not include key individuals such as Dominique and John de Menil, Mark Rothko, Howard Barnstone, Oscar Romero and Eugene Aubrey, who have their own subject headings.

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

The Rothko Chapel: Confronting Beauty, 2005-01-13

 File — Shelf 28, Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: 28.86.10
Abstract

Presented by Carol Mancusi-Ungaro. Rothko Chapel Art Series

Dates: Event: 2005-01-13

Third Oscar Romero Award: Bishop Medardo Gomez & Maria Julia Hernandez: San Salvador, El Salvador , 1990-03-23

 File — Drawer 86, Folder: 01
Identifier: 86.01
Abstract

Nancy Boye, Bishop Medardo Gomez, Dominique de Menil, Ambassador Don Easum, Nabila Drooby, Maria Julia Hernandez, Caleb Rossiter, Francesco Pellizzi,

Dates: Event: 1990-03-23

Through the Lens: Early Days of the Rothko Chapel , 2011-10-01

 File — Shelf 30, Box: 93, Folder: 26
Identifier: 30.93.26
Abstract Francois de Menil filmPresented in Collaboration with Aurora Picture ShowFrançois de Menil, a son of Chapel co-founders Dominique and John de Menil, filmed key moments of the Chapel’s early years, including interviews with his parents. The filming was completed in 1972 but was just recently digitized by filmmakers de Menil and Jerry Michaels. Along with interviews with the senior de Menils about their decision to commission the painter Mark Rothko in 1964, and the...
Dates: Event: 2011-10-01

Transformative Encounters with the Rothko Chapel , 2010-09-25

 File — Shelf 30, Box: 91, Folder: 25
Identifier: 30.91.25
Abstract Museum District Day with Helen Winkler Fosdick, Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, Christopher Rothko, Ph.D., Harry Cooper, Ph.D., moderatorHelen Winkler Fosdick, art historian; Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, art conservator; and Christopher Rothko, Ph.D., son of Mark Rothko, come together for a discussion of their own transformative encounters with the Rothko Chapel. These three professionals make a rare appearance together in the beautiful afternoon light and intimate space of the Chapel to offer...
Dates: Event: 2010-09-25

World Premiere of Morton Feldman's "The Rothko Chapel", 1972-04-09

 File — Drawer 84, Folder: 04
Identifier: 84.04
Abstract Houston Symphony Chorale, Karen Phillips, Virginia Babakian, Maurice Peress, Ray des Roches, Morton Feldman, Helen Winkler, Robert Hughes, Simone Swan, Dominique de Menil, John de Menil, Rochard Colburn, Ame Vennema, Maurice Peress, Brian O'DoughertyMaurice Peress Conductor; Viriginia Babikian Soprano; Karen Phillips Viola; Ray DesRoches Percussion; Conoley Ballard Celeste; Houston Symphony Chorale Donald Strong Conductor; Thomas Avinger Assistant Conductor; Virginia Babikian Vocal...
Dates: Event: 1972-04-09

XIVth Dalai Lama of Tibet , 1979-09-18 - 1979-09-19

 File — Drawer 84, Folder: 34
Identifier: 84.34
Abstract

Dalai Lama, Dominque de Menil, Jim Bernard, Elsian Cozens

Dates: Event: 1979-09-18 - 1979-09-19

XIVth Dalai Lama of Tibet, 1979-09-18 - 1979-09-19

 Item — Drawer 84, Folder: 36
Identifier: 84.36
Abstract

Dalai Lama, Patti McQeen, Douglas Mitchell, Nabila Drooby, Khaldoun, Anne Mead, Mohammed al-Bassam,

Dates: Event: 1979-09-18 - 1979-09-19