Phillips Painting Rests in Hotel

The Crescent Hotel in San Francisco has put John Phillips’s The Family Bed on permanent exhibition in the lobby.

The painting can be seen at:

The Crescent Hotel San Francisco
http://www.crescentsf.com/
417 Stockton Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 400-0500

For more on the subject of art venue .
http://ransomingbrady.blogspot.com/2010/05/

Opalka Gallery Show June-July

Searching for Celebrity: Recent Paintings by John Ransom Phillips

June 4-July 30, 2010


Reception: Friday, June 4, 5-9pm
The Sage Colleges, Opalka Gallery
140 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208
518 292 7742 -- www.sage.edu/opalka/

Gallery summer hours (June & July) Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm.
Saturdays, -- June 5 and June 19,from Noon- 6pm.
closed July 2-5

Olpalka Works

Note from Egypt to Albany.
Brady of Broadway: Searching for Celebrity at Opalka will exhibit both oils and watercolors, including the dynamic composition for 5-panels, Photography as Performance.

Olpalka gallery in Albany, June 4-July 30, 2010


More about Brady of Broadway: http://ransomingbrady.blogspot.com/2010/03/brady-of-broadway.html

Brady of Broadway at the Olpalka Gallery

Brady Through a Glass Door, 2006,
oil on canvas, 70×40 inches

Brady of Broadway returns to his roots upstate to show at the well-designed Olpalka gallery in Albany, June 4-July 30, 2010. Still working out details but oils and watercolors will portray status and celebrity as staged by the 19th century photographer.

Hawass at the American University in Cairo

The Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawass spoke at the American University in Cairo last week about new discoveries at Giza and Komel-Dikka.



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Morgan Library Declines Papyrus Works

Barbara Fultz, long time collector of John Ransom Phillips and Tribeca business woman recently offered to donate three works on papyrus from the Book of the Dead series to the Morgan Library. This series is beautifully illustrated in Phillips recent publication “A Contemporary Book of the Dead”

The Morgan Library turned down her offer.

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