An archival piece tells the story of a remarkable 18th Century Chinese export porcelain service
In memoriam: A Man of Style and Substance
A posthumous tribute to Chicago art collector, museum founder, and philanthropist Richard H. Driehaus
Openings and Closings: September 1 to September 7
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Current and coming: Art of Joy at the High
Joy takes center stage in the new exhibition Really Free: The Radical Art of Nellie Mae Rowe at the High Museum of Art
Openings and Closings: August 25 to August 31
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Farther afield: Art Therapy
All about the Art Brut Center Gugging
Fast Friends
A collection of antique Americana in a contemporary Pennsylvania house demonstrates once again the affinity between folk art and modern design
Openings and Closings: August 18 to August 24
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Hummingbirds on the Hudson
A traveling exhibition explores the influence of the Hudson River school—notably the Brazilian bird portraits of Martin Johnson Heade—on contemporary artists
Field trip: Return of the Native
How Maine celebrates the art of an eccentric son of its soil, Bernard Langlais