News Archive 2015
News Articles
Sculpture Garden Celebration Continues
March 1, 2015
– August 31, 2015
This Spring, the Museum continues to celebrate its Sculpture Garden with the publication of a new book.
Human/Nature: Photographers Constructing the Natural World
March 6, 2015
– August 31, 2015
This exhibition examines photographers that approach “nature” and “culture” in their images not in opposition, but rather in dialogue.
Norton Simon Museum and Musée d’Orsay Announce Exchange of Masterpieces
March 27, 2015
– June 22, 2015
Three 19th-century masterpieces from each institution will be on view this spring.
Final Events for Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay Exhibition
May 13, 2015
– June 22, 2015
Tête-à-tête: Three Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay concludes with these exciting events.
The Museum Presents A Night in Focus: Sculpture Garden
July 11, 2015
Spend an enchanting midsummer evening exploring the Museum's Sculpture Garden while enjoying live music, art-making and flower-arranging activities, tours, and more.
Fragonard’s Enterprise: The Artist and the Literature of Travel
July 17, 2015
– January 4, 2016
Sixty drawings by a young Fragonard take visitors on a Grand Tour of Italy.
A Revolution of the Palette: The First Synthetic Blues and their Impact on French Artists
July 17, 2015
– January 4, 2016
An exploration of the effects of three synthetic blue pigments on French artists.
Exhibitions and Events Schedule
October 1, 2015
– December 31, 2016
See what's happening this season at the Norton Simon.
Indoor/Outdoor: Vuillard’s Landscapes and Interiors
October 16, 2015
– February 15, 2016
Thirteen prints from Édouard Vuillard's Paysages et Intérieurs (Landscapes and Interiors) and the return of First Fruits.
Norton Simon Museum Announces 2016 Exhibition Schedule
January 1, 2016
– November 16, 2016
The Norton Simon Museum announces its exhibition schedule for 2016.
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