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James Cohan Gallery
(2nd row left) The Gallery loaned to Cosmologies, a thematic exhibition at this New York City art gallery, comprised of works from a wide range of cultures and eras up to the present. Read more here.
India House Club
(top row) The Gallery loaned two 19th-century maps of New York City to Forged by Fire, an exhibition honoring the anniversary of September 11, 2001 that documented the rebuilding of Lower Manhattan after fires in the 18th and 19th centuries. Read more here.
Bruce Museum of Arts & Sciences
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The gallery loaned a combination orrery-tellurian and a moon globe to the exhibition Space 2001:
To the Moon and Beyond, on view January 14 through April 15, 2001. Read more
here.
Adler Planetarium
(bottom left) One of our globes actually orbited the earth. Collector Robert Gordon donated a
Lane Pocket Globe from the George Glazer Gallery to Chicago's Adler Planetarium. The Adler arranged for astronaut John
Grunsfeld to bring it on a space shuttle mission on December 19, 1999.
San Francisco Airport
(2nd row right) In the fall of 2000, the Gallery loaned
a group of globes to the San
Francisco Airport Commission Exhibition, A History of American Globes, 1820 to Present.
The previous year we loaned an 1894 globe to another exhibition there, A Moment in Time--The Twentieth
Century at a Glance. More exhibition photos.
Stewart Museum Globe Symposium and Book Review
(bottom right) George joined globe scholars from around the world at the Stewart Museum Globe Symposium in Montreal in October 2000, on the occasion of a special exhibition of the Stewart Museum's fine collection of globes entitled "Yes! The World is Round" (February 2000 to March 2001). Read more.
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You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination (left) Several maps from the inventory of the George Glazer Gallery were selected by author Katharine Harmon for her 2004 book You Are Here. Read more here. |
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Banvard's Folly (left) Writer Dave Eggers chose a detail of a chart from the Gallery's collection for his design of the cover of a book by his colleague Paul S. Collins. Read more here. |
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