NEWSLETTER #802
MARCH 24, 2008
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2008 has been a busy year indeed! This week we returned from our latest destination : New York. This “escorted tour” explored the Whitney Biennial, attended Asian Contemporary Arts Week, gallery happenings in Chelsea and the Lower East Side, and private collections throughout the city. Now, we are putting finishing touches on our spring and fall projects, such as contemporary art and glass in Seattle with a number of museum groups including the Museum of Fine Arts Houston and Museum of Arts & Design, NYC. In the meantime, we wanted to keep you abreast of happenings at The Jacobs Group™ and our amazing travel opportunities for the upcoming year:
CLICK TO SEE OUR LATEST EVENTS AND DESTINATIONS
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ESCORTED TOURS:
Take your travel and collecting bug up a notch through our escorted tours to art world events and cultural destinations. These all-inclusive itineraries - led by The Jacobs Group’s experienced program managers - take you behind the scenes at some of the world’s most exciting art centers and private collections. While we offer year-round customized itineraries for museums and other non-profits, only a few trips each year are open to the public, with 2008/09 featuring:
MARFA MAY 8 - 11, 2008
NEW ORLEANS - Prospect.1 Biennial OCT 29 - NOV 2, 2008
BUENOS AIRES JAN 2009
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SPOTLIGHT: MARFA - MAY 8-11, 2008
Travel with Jennifer Jacobs and The Jacobs Group™ to Marfa, TX, May 8-11, 2008 for an insiders’ look at this
contemporary art mecca, thriving in the Texas desert. Offered in conjunction with Stuart Horodner and the Atlanta
Contemporary Art Center, highlights of this art-filled weekend will include:
→ Private tours of the Chinanti Foundation founded by Donald Judd, with its permanent collection of large scale installations featuring Judd, Carl Andre, Ingólfur Arnarsson, John Chamberlain, Dan Flavin, Roni Horn, Ilya Kabakov, Richard Long, Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen, David Rabinowitch and John Wesley;
→ A special look at Donald Judd’s private living and working spaces in Marfa - including studios installed with artwork - by Judd and others - living quarters, ranch and architecture offices, and libraries; and
→ Artist studio visits, gallery tours and activities to explore the town, led by Marfa artists and insiders.
Click here for brochure and registration form
ONLY 6 SPOTS OF 20 REMAIN SO CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY IF YOU ARE INTERESTED!
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The Jacobs Group LLC
1314 NW Irving St. Suite 405 Portland, OR 97209 USA
P 503-922-2863 TF 866-333-3333
creativetravel@thejacobsgroup.net
MARCH 24, 2008
..................................................
2008 has been a busy year indeed! This week we returned from our latest destination : New York. This “escorted tour” explored the Whitney Biennial, attended Asian Contemporary Arts Week, gallery happenings in Chelsea and the Lower East Side, and private collections throughout the city. Now, we are putting finishing touches on our spring and fall projects, such as contemporary art and glass in Seattle with a number of museum groups including the Museum of Fine Arts Houston and Museum of Arts & Design, NYC. In the meantime, we wanted to keep you abreast of happenings at The Jacobs Group™ and our amazing travel opportunities for the upcoming year:
CLICK TO SEE OUR LATEST EVENTS AND DESTINATIONS
..................................................................................................
ESCORTED TOURS:
Take your travel and collecting bug up a notch through our escorted tours to art world events and cultural destinations. These all-inclusive itineraries - led by The Jacobs Group’s experienced program managers - take you behind the scenes at some of the world’s most exciting art centers and private collections. While we offer year-round customized itineraries for museums and other non-profits, only a few trips each year are open to the public, with 2008/09 featuring:
MARFA MAY 8 - 11, 2008
NEW ORLEANS - Prospect.1 Biennial OCT 29 - NOV 2, 2008
BUENOS AIRES JAN 2009
..................................................................................................
SPOTLIGHT: MARFA - MAY 8-11, 2008
Travel with Jennifer Jacobs and The Jacobs Group™ to Marfa, TX, May 8-11, 2008 for an insiders’ look at this
contemporary art mecca, thriving in the Texas desert. Offered in conjunction with Stuart Horodner and the Atlanta
Contemporary Art Center, highlights of this art-filled weekend will include:→ Private tours of the Chinanti Foundation founded by Donald Judd, with its permanent collection of large scale installations featuring Judd, Carl Andre, Ingólfur Arnarsson, John Chamberlain, Dan Flavin, Roni Horn, Ilya Kabakov, Richard Long, Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen, David Rabinowitch and John Wesley;
→ A special look at Donald Judd’s private living and working spaces in Marfa - including studios installed with artwork - by Judd and others - living quarters, ranch and architecture offices, and libraries; and
→ Artist studio visits, gallery tours and activities to explore the town, led by Marfa artists and insiders.
Click here for brochure and registration formONLY 6 SPOTS OF 20 REMAIN SO CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY IF YOU ARE INTERESTED!
..................................................................................................................
The Jacobs Group LLC
1314 NW Irving St. Suite 405 Portland, OR 97209 USA
P 503-922-2863 TF 866-333-3333
creativetravel@thejacobsgroup.net