Embassy Events 2003
Ambassador Hill is Honorary Patron for Warsaw Exhibit
6 November 2003Ambassador Christopher Hill has been named honorary patron of the
exhibit “From Picasso to Warhol, 1964-2003.” The Zamek Ujazdowski in
Warsaw is hosting the show, which runs from November 24 to December 26.
The
exhibit features 27 artists -- 17 of them American, including Louise
Bourgeois, Henry Moore, Red Grooms, Richard Estes and Andy Warhol. The
paintings are on loan from the Marlborough Gallery in New York City.
The
goal is to give the Polish public a chance to become familiar with the
U.S. perspective on the world through many of America's internationally
acclaimed artists.
VOX-Artis Contemporary Art Foundation in New
York, Marlborough Gallery and pharmaceutical company Janssen-Cilag
Polska are organizing the show.
The exhibit moves from Warsaw to the Poznan National Museum on January 5 and will be on display until January 25, 2004.
