- The Louise Nevelson Foundation is planning recognition events but there is plenty of room for more. Sponsorship is welcomed.
Want to participate in this milestone? Here are starters:
- Program Events: tour, talks, panel discussion, kids art lesson
- Film Screenings: PERSISTENCE: Louise Nevelson's Legacy; Louise Nevelson: Awareness in the Fourth Dimension; Portrait of an Artist - Louise Nevelson: In Process; Louise Nevelson: Geometry + Magic
- Invite scholars to speak
- Press Release about your Louise Nevelson art work and her career
- Reading of play "Occupant" by the Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Edward Albee
- Name a Street in your city after Louise Nevelson
- Write that book! or a children's book
- Community Event
- "Louise Nevelson Day" establish/resurrect in your municipality
- Correct labels identifying her work: Kyiv, Russia should be Kyiv, Ukraine
- Dress like Louise using her "atmospheric style" of dressing
- Eyelashes: don't forget the multiple layers!
- Birthday Card and Balloons next to your favorite Louise Nevelson piece
- Poster Contest
- Social Media recognition
- Say QUASQUICENTENNIAL 3x fast!
Thank you to Anastasia Gudko, Associate Director at POWarts and Cultural Producer for helping with the celebration ideas. And, with appreciation for all the photographs taken that now document Louise Nevelson's life (photographers in the order of the photographs above): unknown/Archives of American Art; unknown; unknown/Archives of American Art; unknown/Archives of American Art; unknown/Archives of American Art; Lotti Jacobi; DENA/Dina Rubenstein; unknown; Jeremiah Russell/Archives of American Art; Dan Budnik; unknown/Silvermine Arts Center; Walter Sanders; unknown; Hans Namuth; Marvin P. Lazarus; unknown/Dord Fitz Art Center; Ugo Mulas/Archives of American Art; Ugo Mulas/Archives of American Art; unknown/Galerie Jeanne Bucher; Peter Hujar; Al Levine/Archives of American Art; unknown/Archives of American Art; unknown/Archives of American Art; unknown/Archives of American Art; Fred W. McDarrah; unknown/Smith College; Arnold Newman; Gjon Mili; Anna Walinska/painting actually; unknown/Philadelphia Mayor Rizzo; Richard Avedon; unknown/Betty Ford; Lynn Gilbert; Marie Cosindas; unknown/Columbia University; Renate Ponsold/Archives of American Art; William R. Devince/Archives of American Art/Mayor Ed Koch and David Rockefeller; Cecil Beaton; Pedro E. Guerrero; unknown/Sky Gate at World Trade Center; Lynn Karlin; Basil Langton/Archives of American Art; Brownie Harris Corbis; Carole A. Rosen/President Jimmy Carter and Joan Mondale; Diana Mara Henry; Diana MacKown; unknown/Irene Worth and Edward Albee; Nancy R. Schiff; Francesco Scavullo; UPI/Westbrook College; P. Rankin-Smith; Jack Mitchell; Andre Ostier; Robert Mapplethorpe; Isabell Cotier/Avenue Magazine.
If you need photographs and permission please source their contact information on the web because the Louise Nevelson Foundation is still sourcing themselves. Recognition of the "Louise Nevelson Foundation" in promotional materials is appreciated.