Dominique de Menil

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Mr. Frantisek Janouch, Mr. Raja Shehadeh, Mrs. Hester Herrarte, Mrs. Nineth de Garcia, Mr. Myles Horton, Rev. Fife, Bishop Proano, Mrs. de Menil

Scope and Contents Black leatherbound scrapbook containing published news articles, press releases, museum brochures, photographs, and program information regarding Dominique de Menil, the Byzantine Fresco Chapel, Rothko Chapel, and the Menil Collection. Loose items include: Front - Brochure for the Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum - Newspaper clipping, Houston Chronicle, Big City Beat by Maxine Mesinger, mentions The Houston Forum's event recognizing Dominique de Menil with guest speaker Thomas...

Scope and Contents Black leatherbound scrapbook containing information sheets, press releases, program brochures, photographs, published newspaper clippings, and enclosure cards regarding Dominique de Menil.Loose Materials: - Invitation to the awards ceremony for The Rothko Chapel Awards for Commitment to ruth and Freedom, The Rothko Chapel Oscar Romero Award and the Carter-Menil Humam Rights Prize, 1991-12-08 - Press release, "The Menil Collection to open in Houston, Texas, Sunday, June 7, 1987"....

Scope and Contents Black leatherbound scrapbookLoose materials: Front - Isometric drawing of the Rothko Chapel by Eugene Aubry, n.d. - Handwritten account of a fire at 111 E. 73, New York, New York 10021 on January 18, 1967 by Dominique de Menil, 1996-07-26 - Biographical sketch and summary of Dominique de Menil and the Menil Collection, followed by a chronology of the de Menil's cultural activities since 1942, 1997 - Invitation to attend the tribute to Dominique de Menil at the Centre Pompidou...

Abstract The Rothko Chapel and the Transformative Power of Art, A Series "Acts of Faith" The Reverend Susan J. BarnesThis series will celebrate the artistic and spiritual import of the Rothko Chapel, bringing three speakers with close ties to Mark Rothko and the Chapel.The Reverend Susan J. Barnes will address the overarching issue of faith and spirituality in the lives and enterprises of the Menils—of which the Rothko Chapel was the first outward and visible sign: the first...

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Dominque de Menil

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1) NY Times June 14, 1968, "Art Patron Spurs Houston Museum: Mrs. de Menil's Exhibition Program Attracts Notice," by Milton Esterow 2) Withers Swan Public Relations, December 18, 1970, John and Dominique de Menil

Abstract Copyright: Associated Press/Wide World Photos Copyright: Nicholas RussellDominique de Menil, Jimmy Carter, Nelson Mandela,Guadamuz, Bishop Quezada, Mr. Ramiro de Leon Carpio, Maria Mirtala Lopez, Ignacio Gomez, Dr. Roman Custidio,Juan Guillermo, Cano Busquets,Nabila Drooby, Rev. Bill Lawson, Mrs. Bill Lawson, Mr. Paul Winkler,Ambassador Don Easum, Governor Ann Richards, Mayor Kathy Whitmire,The Hon. Jim Moody, Dr. Peter Wood, Maria Mirtala Lopez, Suy Perebal, Dr Ramon...

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Dominique de Menil, Jimmy Carter