Norman Studios Posters
The Norman Film Manufacturing Company, also known as the Norman Studios, located in Jacksonville, Florida, produced films out of its Arlington headquarters from 1920 until 1928. Richard E. Norman, a …
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Events for November 13, 2024
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Jacksonville’s Norman Studios: Movie Posters from the Permanent Collection
Before Hollywood dominated the film industry, Florida was the hot spot for movie executives. With our warm weather, sunny skies, convenient location, cheap labor, and diverse scenery, Florida quickly became a frontrunner in the early film business in the first part of the 20th century. Jacksonville in particular seemed a logical choice as a capital.
Works on Paper from the Cummer Museum’s Collection
The Cummer Museum’s collection contains many works on paper. Did you know that works on paper are easily and irreversibly damaged by both natural and artificial lights?
Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri: Mysteries that Remain
One of Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous artists, Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri was a founder of the Western Desert art movement. Mysteries that Remain is an important survey of Namarari’s work, featuring paintings …
Spirit in the Land
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Spirit in the Land is a contemporary art exhibition that examines today’s urgent ecological concerns from a cultural perspective, demonstrating how intricately our identities and natural environments are intertwined. Through …
Adult Book Club – Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
Blend literary exploration with the beauty of the natural world. Participants will tour the Cummer Gardens and special exhibition, Spirit in the Land, followed by a thought-provoking discussion of Braiding …
Ponce de León Exhibition Reception: Spirit in the Land
Ponce de León Society members are invited to join us for a private evening celebrating the opening of Spirit in the Land. Enjoy cocktails, small bites, and your exclusive opportunity to celebrate the exhibition. THE CUMMER MUSEUM OF ART & GARDENS 2024 EXHIBITION SEASON SEASON PRESENTERS City of Jacksonville Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville LEAD …