November 2020
MUSCARELLE EXPLORATIONS: Art and Craft Film Discussion
Join us for a virtual discussion and Q&A with Art and Craft documentary film directors and producers Jennifer Grausman and Sam Cullman moderated by art fraud specialist Colette Loll. This engaging documentary film follows the unique story of art forger Mark Landis and provides a window into how and why he created fraudulent works of art meant to deceive museums across the country. After screening the film, please submit your questions for the panel to museum@wm.edu no later than 12 PM on November 12 to be part of the discussion. Participants will also have an opportunity to ask questions live…
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MUSCARELLE EXPLORATIONS BOOK CLUB: Provenance
Provenance: How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art by Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo Join David Brashear, Museum Director, and Carrie Cooper, Dean of University Libraries, William & Mary, for a lively virtual discussion on Provenance. While it reads like a well-plotted thriller, filled with unforgettable characters and told at a breakneck pace, this is most certainly not fiction. Join our discussion about this meticulously researched and captivating account of one of the greatest cons in the history of art forgery. Free with registration.
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WAYPOINT DINNER
Join the Muscarelle Museum of Art Foundation for our rescheduled special multi-course menu by Chef Hans Schadler paired with wines on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Waypoint Seafood & Grill! Tickets: $225 Visit mmawineauction.com for more information and to purchase tickets! Special thanks to Joe Montgomery and The Optimal Service Group of Wells Fargo Advisors for sponsoring this special evening.
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10TH ANNIVERSARY WINE & RUN FOR THE ROSES WINE AUCTION
Laugh! Libate! Lift your paddle for a great cause! The Kentucky Derby has been rescheduled… so, since they are moving, we are too! Based on Governor Northam’s most recent announcement of Phase 3 guidelines for the State of Virginia, large gatherings are capped at 250 attendees for the foreseeable future. With this rule in place, combined with social distancing and mask guidelines, we are postponing our 10th Anniversary Wine & Run for the Roses auction to Saturday, May 1, 2021, at The Williamsburg Lodge. All sponsorships, tables and tickets will be transferred over to next year. The safety and well being of our guests is of utmost…
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