ACCOMPLISHMENTS

The Louise Nevelson Foundation often acts as a nexus linking art collectors, museums, gallerists, auction houses, teachers, students, journalists and writers with sources of information, photographers, and conservators to facilitate their efforts in celebrating Louise Nevelson®.



LNF Highlights


2005   Anna Sui hosts "Women of Vision" Louise Nevelson Foundation Kick-Off Fundraiser, New York, NY.


2007    Rededication Ceremony for Louise Nevelson's "Atmosphere and Environment XII", Fairmount Park Art Association, Philadelphia, PA.


2007    Excursions from the Square and the Louise Nevelson Foundation fundraising tour through New York City and Louise Nevelson art.


2007    Collaboration begun with the Chapel of the Good Shepherd/Nevelson Chapel conservation campaign, New York, NY.


2007    Oral History of Robert Indiana, Vinyl Haven, ME.


2008     Philadelphia Premiere of "Nevelson: Awareness in the Fourth Dimension" screening and fundraiser, Roxy Theater, Philadelphia, PA.


2008     RedLake Elementary School Art Class and Cultural Exchange, Red Lake Nation, Red Lake, MN.


2008.     Philadelphia Premiere Second Screening of "Nevelson: Awareness in the Fourth Dimension" and fundraiser, Roxy Theater, Philadelphia, PA.


2008      Screening and talk back with "Louise Nevelson: Awareness in the Fourth Dimension", National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC.


2008.     Oral History of Hope Makler, by Marciarose Shestack and Barbara-Jo Saler, Philadelphia, PA.


2009     Gifted two granite benches from the Louise Nevelson Plaza, New York City (underwent renovation) to the Berliawsky-Small Cemetary, Rockland, ME.


2009     Nexus for the move of "Dawn's Forest" from the Georgia-Pacific Metlife building in Atlanta, GA to the Baker Art Museum, Naples, FL.


2009     Excursions from the Square and the Louise Nevelson Foundation fundraiser viewing of the Edward Albee play "Occupant" at the Signature Theater, New York, NY.


2009     Partnership Fundraiser Louise Nevelson Foundation and National Museum of Women in the Arts - PA Committee, Acorn Club, Philadelphia, PA.


2009     Bayside PS31 art class exchange, Queens, New York.


2010     Collaborated with the City of Jackson to conserve and relocate "Summer Night Tree", Jackson, MI.


2010.    Oral History of Donald Lippincott, President, Lippincott Foundry, North Haven, CT.


2012     Nexus sculpture loan ("Untitled" c. 1982) for the inaugural exhibition at the National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia, PA.


2012     Collaboration begun with Getty Conservation Institute on a new black paint for Louise Nevelson's outdoor metal sculptures.


2012     CAPA/High School for Creative and Performing Arts students exchange, Philadelphia, PA.


2012     Louise Nevelson lecture at the Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE.


2013     "History of Louise Nevelson" talk for ArTTable Young Friends, New York, NY.


2014    "Louise Nevelson: Mother Courage" lecture given at Wichita Ulrich Museum, Amarillo Museum of Art.


2014     "Community Celebration for 'Night Presence IV', rededication of newly conserved "Night Presence IV" on Park Avenue, New York, NY remarks  in absentia.


2015    "Louise Nevelson: Mother Courage" lecture given at The Baker Art Museum Artis-Naples, Naples, FL.


2019    "Atmosphere and Environment XII Rededication Ceremony" with Association of Public Art, Philadelphia, PA.


2018     Nexus for Screening "Geometry + Magic" film by Diana MacKown and Rawn Fulton, at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY.


2019     Pereiaslav, Ukraine Commemorative Plaque fundraiser and collaboration with the City of Pereiaslav.  Project spearheaded by Julie Gard, poet and author of "Scrap: On Louise Nevelson" published by Ravenna Press in 2018.


2019     "The Welders of Lippincott" oral histories for the Archives of American Art: External link opens in new tab or windowThe Welders of Lippincott.


2019     "Creation and Conservation", fundraiser for the Nevelson Chapel, New York, NY.


2021      CELINE Nevelson Project, a collaboration between Paris fashion house CELINE and Nevelson LLC producing a limited edition replica of a                       Louise Nevelson pendant.  Project research provided by the Louise Nevelson Foundation.  External link opens in new tab or windowCELINE Nevelson Project Collaboration


2022     "External link opens in new tab or windowLouise Nevelson. Persistence", 59th La Biennale di Venezia, Collateral Event, Venice, Italy.

              External link opens in new tab or window"Louise Nevelson & Dina Wind in Conversation: Abstraction and Assemblage",  in partnership with the Dina Wind Art Foundation, The International Sculpture                  Center, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gladwynne, PA.


2022      "Louise Nevelson: Work, Legacy, Cultural Icon", Iniatives in Art and Culture, 27th Annual American Art Conference, New York, NY.


2023      "Colleagues & Friends: Maria Nevelson and Rosina Rubin", POWarts, New York, NY.