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Like Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Bliss had hopes of establishing a permanent collection of modern art within the city, and in 1929 the two women, along with Mary Sullivan, another friend sympathetic to their cause, had lunch with A. Conger Goodyear, the president of the Albright Gallery of Buffalo and also a modern-art enthusiast. At the meeting, the Museum of Modern Art was launched, with ...
1. Jan. 2000 · Abby Aldrich Rockefeller used her public role as the daughter and wife of well-known and powerful men of politics and industry to exercise philanthropic leadership. She was a cultural reformer, her mission to democratize the art to which she had been so privileged. Art, she believed, had the power to transform lives. With this notion, relentless energy, and care, she founded the first American ...
27. März 2019 · Drawing, Abby Aldrich Greene Rockefeller Apartment: Floor Lamp, 1929–31; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite and red color pencil on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite; 33.1 x 25 cm (13 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.), irregular; Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-800. In celebration of Women’s History Month, March Object ...
29. Okt. 2019 · An elegant place for dining with colleagues in a serene, sophisticated setting. That’s been the vision of the Abby ever since the venue first opened in 1958. Rockefeller’s catering team, Great Performances, kept this original intention in mind while planning recent updates. On October 14, they reopened the dining room with table service and ...
Bernice Kert. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller: the woman in the family The author of Hemingway's Women , which offered new insights into the sources of that famously macho writer's creativity, once again illuminates the impact of a powerful female on American culture and society. Daughter of influential U.S. Senator Nelson Aldrich and wife of industrialist John D. Rockefeller Jr., Abby Aldrich ...
The Modern. Executive Chef Thomas Allan’s refined, contemporary American dishes highlight exceptional ingredients and seasonality in two distinct culinary experiences: an à la carte menu in the lively Bar Room and a bold prix fixe menu in The Modern, overlooking the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden. Seasonally, The Terrace overlooking the Sculpture Garden is open for outdoor ...
Designed by Harrison & Abramovitz and built in 1955, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Hall comprises the Abby Dining Room, Abby Lounge, Cohn Library and the Faculty and Student's Club.