Ellen McBreen
@mcbreen
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Professor at Wheaton College, author/curator
Providence, RI/Paris France
Joined July 2007
Wheaton College is seeking a Professor of Practice in Design in Norton, MA https://t.co/2k57RQZRps via @IxDA
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In case you needed a terrible reminder that govt can do multiple things at once.
Breaking News: The Supreme Court reinstated an abortion-pill restriction that requires women to pick up in person medications used to end pregnancies.
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Again I ask: If the Trump administration were trying to spread the coronavirus to as many Americans as possible, how could we tell the difference?
COVID Task Force advisor Dr. Scott Atlas argues visiting your frail grandparents for Thanksgiving is fine because it might be their last one anyway.
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She’s claiming independence from the president while being sworn in at the White House
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Pence loves Moynihan’s line about opinions/facts so much he’s now used it twice. Did he mention something earlier about plagiarism? Yep, he’s entitled to that too.
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CAA is looking for help, with best practices guidelines. How to address cuts to arts and humanities? You probably have a sort to share:
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New research finds that kids aged 4-6 perform better during boring tasks when dressed as Batman https://t.co/Xv2t0F2pgf
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“Painting is not a time-based medium like music or theater"
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Henri Matisse received a silver chocolate pot as a wedding gift in 1898. He would paint it many times over the course of his career—but why?
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Looking forward to the Dada show @MuseeOrangerie, among others.
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BBC4 Saturday Review on Matisse at 27:32: "big argument...a more interesting artist by exposure to the world" https://t.co/pV4Jptv9Yv
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I didn't think how the @royalacademy London title for 10/2/17 talk might work with my own photo
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Independent co-curator of 'Matisse in the Studio', Ellen McBreen, examines a series of iconic portraits featured in the exhibition and highlights the role of portraiture in the artist’s move towards...
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There's a great photo of Matisse with a big beer mug, in Munich. I only wish I had given it to @NightShiftBeer. Have fun! #mfaMatisse
We're teaming up with @mfaboston to throw both of our homages to Matisse a special goodbye on Saturday! https://t.co/wtNx7tCKDk
#mfaMatisse
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Claire Messud reviews Matisse in the Studio and the ex cat gets some love, too: https://t.co/KfkQzBq7zZ via @nybooks
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Although I never wrote for this paper as a student, I finally made it into @theCrimson Harvard's paper:
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‘Matisse in the Studio’: A Thorough Look at an Artist’s Work Space | Arts | The Harvard Crimson
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Fan of Shonibare? Pls come to my @royalacademy London conversation with him about cultural appropriation, 9/29:
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Artists Yinka Shonibare RA and WESSIELING join 'Matisse in the Studio' co-curator Ellen McBreen to examine the ethical and artistic considerations of cultural appropriation within the arts, in a...
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I really enjoyed talking to @TylerGreenDC about "Matisse in the Studio" show @mfaboston. It shows in podcast:
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Episode No. 286 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast features historian and curator Ellen McBreen and historian Darby English. Along with Helen Burnham and Ann Dumas, McBreen is a co-curator of “M…
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"We see an artist that many of us feel we already know in a totally new light." —exhibition co-curator @mcbreen from @wheaton on #mfaMatisse
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Congrats 🎉 to curators Ellen McBreen & Helen Burnham on this groundbreaking new exhibition! @mcbreen #mfaMatisse #Matisse
The MFA's “Matisse in the Studio” maps the artist’s growth and vision using objects from his personal collection https://t.co/BMZYEbEOTD
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