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MMAC Director Barbara Koostra seated in the Paxson Gallery during the Three Centuries exhibition
 
MMAC Director Barbara Koostra
in the museum's Paxson Gallery

photo by Tom Bauer, Missoulian


 Read the article by Joe Nickell
January 12, 2011  



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Nickell, Joe. "Rarely seen art, artifacts on display at MMAC" Missoulian, 23, March 2012
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/rarely-seen-art-artifacts-on-display-at-mmac/article_829ae338-74f6-11e1-a16d-0019bb2963f4.html

Hedquist, Valerie. "The Write Question" MTPR, 22, March 2012
http://www.mtpr.net/program_info/2012-03-22-541 

Jussila, Neil. "A Vision in the West" Billings Gazette, 18 March 2012
http://billingsgazette.com/entertainment/books-and-literature/a-vision-nurtured-in-the-west/article_dcfcacfb-6933-5959-b5f1-dfbf78f21c72.html

"Fra Dana, American Impressionist in the Rockies" Lively Times, 27, February 2012
http://www.livelytimes.com/lt/entry/fra_dana_american_impressionist_in_the_rockies/ 

Browning, Skylar. "Art Wishes for 2012" Missoula Independent, 5, February 2012
http://missoulanews.bigskypress.com/missoula/arts-wishes-for-2012/Content?oid=1529480

Sanders, Linds. "Montana artist's life, work revisited" Kaiman, 2, February 2012
http://www.montanakaimin.com/news/montana-artist-s-life-work-revisited-1.2764359

"Marcus Daly topic of talk; granddaughter's portraits on display" Missoulian, 13 January 2012
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/marcus-daly-topic-of-talk-granddaughter-s-portraits-on-display/article_207cfe18-3e03-11e1-aeed-001871e3ce6c.html

Bermes, Whitney. " Learning about a Copper King: Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents lecture on Marcus Daly" Ravalli Republic, 13 January 2012.
http://ravallirepublic.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_6a3b5292-3d96-11e1-b827-001871e3ce6c.html#ixzz1jM8eZdQA

Beete, Paulette. "War Torn: The Art of Ben Steele" National Endowment for the Arts, 10 November 2011.
http://www.arts.gov/artworks/?p=10614&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=war-torn-the-art-of-ben-steele

Fredrickson, Ericka. "Eye of the tiger, The surprising life of artist and Bataan Death March survivor Ben Steele" Missoula Independent, 3 November 2011. 
http://missoulanews.bigskypress.com/missoula/eye-of-the-tiger/Content?oid=1507669

"Lecture, Book Signing Features 'Tears in Darkness' Authors" UM, 24, October 2011.
http://news.umt.edu/2011/10/102411ters.aspx

Nickell, Joe. "Art by WWII POW on display at University Montana museum" The Republic, 30 September 2011.
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/49f009947ceb45f9857c5debc106fe61/MT--POW-Art/

Kelly, Jamie. "Hall Passages: High school students help record veterans' stories" Missoulian, 26 Sepetmber 2011.
http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_d402b022-e8b3-11e0-8ce4-001cc4c03286.html

Lively Times Staff. "Reception: War Torn: The Art of Ben Steele" Lively Times, 20 September 2011.
http://www.livelytimes.com/lt/event/evqmppg4v7/

Nickell, Joe. "Exihibit of Ben Steele artwork opens at UM Museum" Billings Gazette, 23 September 2011.
http://m.billingsgazette.com/mobile/article_c9cfea29-bed0-5d90-a531-ece47269abd0.html

Missoulian Staff. "War's Role in Montana'a past, present subject of conference this week" Missoulian, 20 September 2011.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_e6b6917c-e3fc-11e0-be88-001cc4c03286.html

Web, Jaci. "Pulitzer Prize photography at YAM leaves viewers in tears, speechless" Billings Gazette, 4 August 2011.
http://billingsgazette.com/news/local/article_0b91189d-2847-5823-8e56-28280070c85a.html

Nickell, Joe. "Bray celebration: MMAC exhibition chronicles history of Helena ceramics institution" Missoulian, 24 June 2011.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_46155ed6-9e71-11e0-aba0-001cc4c03286.html

Missoulian Staff. "60 artists, 60 years of Archie Bray celebrated" Missoulian, 27 May 2011.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_0f384f46-8872-11e0-b1fd-001cc4c002e0.html

Nickell, Joe. "Sculptor displaying at UM lets go of rigid craftsmanship" Missoulian, 25 March 2011.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_263af44c-568f-11e0-b5fe-001cc4c002e0.html

Missoulian Staff. "Masters exhibit coming to an end" Missoulian, 4 March 2011.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_54ebe7e2-4677-11e0-b5aa-001cc4c03286.html

UMW News Bureau. "New Deal Prints on Display at UMW Gallery" 22 February 2011.
http://news.umwestern.edu/2011/02/new-deal-prints-on-display-at-umw-gallery/


Letter to the editor. "Art: Exhibits are inspiring gifts to public" Missoulian, 2 February 2011.
http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_d0d2f24a-2edc-11e0-9b98-001cc4c03286.html

Letter to the editor. "Daly Mansion: Building ideal to display art" Missoulian, 19 January 2011.
http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_8adf3fa6-23dc-11e0-b347-001cc4c03286.html

Missoulian Editorial. "Missoula Merc in good hands: Buyer has track record of preserving historic buildings: MMAC still needs support finding permanent home" Missoulian, 16 January 2011. http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/editorial/article_06e1ca2a-2012-11e0-8f1b-001cc4c03286.html

Nickell, Joe. "NICKELL's BAG: Economy decimating arts organizations nationally, but not in Missoula" 14 January 2011. 
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_c05e96e2-1ff2-11e0-a4a7-001cc4c03286.html

Nickell, Joe. "Orphan Art still looking for home after Macy's building sale" Missoulian, 12 January 2011.
http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_940f7b50-1e0e-11e0-bbf2-001cc4c03286.html

Missoulian Staff. "MOLLI offers symphony, art and more for winter" Missoulian, 6, January 2011.
http://missoulian.com/lifestyles/article_e336a7fc-1838-11e0-91a7-001cc4c002e0.html

Fredrickson, Erika. "Ten for '10: defining art stories from the year that was" Missoula Independent, 30 December 2010.
http://missoulanews.bigskypress.com/missoula/ten-for-10/Content?oid=1358941

Chacón, H. Rafael, Guest Columnist. "UM Campus Dennison's legacy" Missoulian, 28 December 2010.
http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/columnists/article_bcb1dc6e-1293-11e0-b532-001cc4c03286.html

Nickell, Joe. "Masterpieces, up close" Missoulian, 24 December 2010.
http://nickellbag.com/?p=1559

Cohen, Betsy. "Missoula City Council OKs permit request for likely Macy's building buyer" Missoulian, 22 December 2010.
http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_6743f5d6-0d8f-11e0-9c15-001cc4c002e0.html

Sheppard, Sandy. "Art: Renoir, Gauguin exhibit is a must" Missoulian, 22 December 2010.
http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_f6c81ffe-0ddd-11e0-b32d-001cc4c002e0.html

Missoulian Staff. "Museum received works by Daly descendant" Missoulian, 17 December 2010.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_722dab32-09f1-11e0-940f-001cc4c002e0.html

Bermes, Whitney. "UM acquires artwork of Daly's granddaughter" Ravalli Republic, 9 December 2010.
http://ravallirepublic.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_da4dd67a-040a-11e0-9d0c-001cc4c002e0.html

Letter to the Editor. “Missoula downtown: Museum would make great anchor” Missoulian, 17 November, 2010.
http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_ec1165e2-f259-11df-bdb1-001cc4c002e0.html

Woodcock, James. “Gazette opinion: Steele’s strength, art inspires Americans” Billings Gazette, 17 November 2010. 
http://billingsgazette.com/news/opinion/editorial/gazette-opinion/article_df79c410-a4f4-5f2e-9cbd-19ec882a3819.html

Staff Writer. “Western Heritage Center sets celebration for artist Steele” Enjoy, 12 November, 2010.
http://billingsgazette.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/visual/article_b361bd94-110a-5681-b8fc-67f73443d6f5.html

Nickell, Joe. "MMAC displays masters", Missoulian, 12 November 2010.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_2dbbeb92-ee78-11df-8f48-001cc4c002e0.html

Nickell, Joe. "Masterpieces in Missoula: ‘Crash course in art history’ to be enjoyed at MMAC", Missoulian, 3 November 2010.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_3cece57a-e6b3-11df-ad63-001cc4c002e0.html

Missoulian Staff. "Exhibit to honor outgoing UM president" Missoulian, 1 October 2010.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_8793d102-cd67-11df-adac-001cc4c002e0.html

Staff Writer. "Montana Museum of Art and Culture to Present Renoir, Magritte, Gauguin and European Masterpieces" 26 September 2010. http://museumpublicity.com/2010/09/26/montana-museum-of-art-and-culture-to-present-renoir-magritte-gauguin-and-european-masterpieces-from-a-private-collection/

Nickell, Joe. "Famed WWII artwork donated to UM museum." Missoulian, 25 September 2010.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_48b41a16-c85b-11df-8591-001cc4c002e0.html

Nickell, Joe. "UM exhibit to feature Picasso, Renoir, Magritte." Missoulian, 7 September 2010.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_d482a770-ba3b-11df-87e9-001cc4c002e0.html

Nickell, Joe. "Architect A.J. Gibson's self-taught vision on exhibit in Missoula." Missoulian, 20 August 2010.
http://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_21bad1f4-ac16-11df-afec-001cc4c03286.html

Briggman, Kim. "Missoula courthouse to celebrate its 100th." Missoulian, 17 July 2010
http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_d96b30aa-922b-11df-acce-001cc4c002e0.html

 

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