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PARIS OPENING OF THE MENIL COLLECTION 1984

Welcome to Kevin Cassidy Blogs under development. Featured pdf downloads include selections from my Opening of the Menil Collection In Paris, 1984 and The Menil Collection Museum Opening, 1987 . The photo compositions are saved in pdf format from PowerPoint presentations. The slide … Continue reading

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ROTHKO CHAPEL

The Rothko Chapel and the Rothko Chapel Paintings in Houston, Texas were commissioned by John and Dominique de Menil as a permanent installation of an artists work and as a contemporary ecumenical sanctuary and opened to the public in February, … Continue reading

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DELPHI AND CAPE SOUNION

The Temple of Apollo at Delphi and the Theater there.  Some say Dionysus also stayed there and that it may have been a double temple dedicated to both Apollo and Dionysus.  The philosopher Frederick Nietzsche wrote a famous essay The … Continue reading

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JERUSALEM THE OLD CITY

The Old City of Jerusalem is city within the modern city of Jerusalem.   It occupied the European imagination for centuries.  The quest to liberate and then hold Jerusalem was a major focus of many wars – called the Crusades – … Continue reading

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MENIL MUSEUM OPENING JUNE 1987

The Menil Collection Museum in Houston, Texas,  is celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2012.  It opened in June of  1987.  The Menil Collection Museum was commissioned by Dominique de Menil and the Menil Foundation.  A Museum for their collection had … Continue reading

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