Archived Media

2017

• Hartford Courant, December 18, 2017
  ‘Mirror Mirror’ on Wadsworth’s Walls by Susan Dunne
• Antiques & The Arts Weekly, December 5, 2017
  Morgan The Collector by Kristin Nord
• The Burlington Magazine, December 2017
  J. P. Morgan: mind of the collector by Eric Zafran
• The New Orleans Advocate, 2017
  ‘Intriguing’ sculpture of boy atop a giant snail to be part of citywide art exhibition by Katy Reckdahl
• Hartford Courant, October 24, 2017
  Imaginative ‘Denis the Pirate’ Video, Stills at Wadsworth Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• Hartford Courant, October 23, 2017
  Wadsworth Splendor Gala Sells Out by Amy Ellis
• CT Post, October 12, 2017
  Wadsworth Atheneum Celebrates J. Pierpont Morgan in ‘Mind of the Collector’ by Phyllis A.S. Boros
• The Wall Street Journal, October 9, 2017
  A Mogul’s Voracious Appetite for Art by Judith H. Dobrzynski
• ArtNetNews, October 6, 2017
  Who Are the Most Influential Curators of the Last Century? 19 Art-World Tastemakers Weigh In by Caroline Goldstein
• Travel + Leisure Magazine, October 2017
  Every Architecture Lover Should Take This Three-Day Road Trip by Carol Kino
• Hartford Courant, September 26, 2017
  Atheneum Exhibit Honors Objets D’art Collection Of J.P. Morgan by Susan Dunne
• Antiques & The Arts Weekly, September 18, 2017
  Iconic Remington Bronze Takes The Gold At Brunk Auctions
• Hartford Courant, September 11, 2017
  19th-Century Norwegian Landscapes At Wadsworth Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• The Washington Post, July 17, 2017
  The Edward Gorey House on Cape Cod is the good kind of ghastly by Andrea Sachs
• Hyperallergic, June 29, 2017
  9 Art-Filled Summer Day Trips from New York by Jillian Steinhauer
• Hartford Courant, June 5, 2017
  ‘After Life’ At Atheneum Turns An Eye Toward Twitterverse by Susan Dunne
• Hartford Courant, May 25, 2017
  “Simply Splendid” Exhibit at Wadsworth Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• UCONN, May 6, 2017
  Thomas J. Loughman Delivers the 2017 UCONN School of Fine Arts Undergraduate Commencement Address (Time Stamp: 17:40)
• Hartford Courant, April 18, 2017
  Connecticut Art Pass Offers Admission to 18 Museums by Korky Vann
• Hartford Courant, March 2, 2017
  Insurance CEOs Donate $50M For A ‘Healthy’ Hartford by Stephen Singer
• Hartford Courant, February 6, 2017
  Conceptual Installation ‘Unfold’ At Wadsworth Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• American Art Review, February, 2017
  John Trumbull: Visualizing American Independence
• The Wall Street Journal, January 10, 2017
  Embarking on a Journey of Discovery at ‘Utamaro and the Lure of Japan’ by Lee Lawrence
• Hartford Courant, January 8, 2017
  Director Thomas Loughman Making His Mark At Wadsworth Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• The Magazine Antiques, January/February, 2017
  Triple play, by Thomas J. Loughman
• American Fine Art Magazine, January/February, 2017
  Envisioning a Nation by James D. Balestrieri

2016

• Antiques and The Arts Weekly, November 18, 2016
  Historic John Trumbull Paintings Go Up At Wadsworth Atheneum
• Hartford Business Journal, November 7, 2016
  Loughman aims to reconnect Wadsworth to community by John Stearns
• New York Times Style Magazine, October 20, 2016
  The Renaissance Artifact Collections That Are Back in Style by Gisela Williams
• Boston Globe, October 17, 2016
  Face to face with ‘The Old Man and Death’ by Sebastian Smee
• Hartford Courant, Octobre 13, 2016
  Sky Dives, Space Travel Subject of Dulce Chacón’s ‘Fallen Angels’ At Wadsworth by Susan Dunne
• CTNow, October 2, 2016
  Wadsworth Splendor IX Gala by Alex Syphers
• Hartford Courant, September 19, 2016
  Photography Exhibits At Atheneum, Real Art Ways, Lyman Allyn by Susan Sunne
• Hartford Courant, August 21, 2016
  Wadsworth Atheneum Begins Free Admission For Hartford Residents by Susan Dunne
• Hartford Courant, June 14, 2016
  Wadsworth Atheneum Exhibit Confronts Violence Against African-Americans by Susan Dunne
• WPKN, May 28, 2016
  Live Culture with Martha Willette Lewis Episode 15 featuring Vanessa German
• The New York Times, April 15, 2016
  Gothic to Goth: Exploring the Impact of the Romantic Era in Fashion by Susan Hodara
• The Wall Street Journal, April 5, 2016
  ‘Gothic to Goth: Romantic Era Fashion & Its Legacy’ Review by Laura Jacobs
• Hartford Courant, March 24, 2016
  Wadsworth’s ‘Gothic to Goth’ Celebrates Romantic-Era Fashion by Susan Dunne
• The New York Times, March 10, 2016
  Poets Give Voice to Art in ‘Sound & Sense’ at Wadsworth Museum by Susan Hodara
• Vogue, March 4, 2016
  A New Exhibition Shows How Fall’s Goth-Fest Has Roots in 19th-Century Romanticism, by Laird Borrelli-Persson
• The New York Times, January 24, 2016
  Evening Hours | Celebrating the Winter Antiques Show by Bill Cunningham
• The New York Times, January 22, 2016
  Winter Antiques Show Offers a Collection of Recent and Rare Works by Roberta Smith
• New York Social Diary, January 22, 2016
  Part of the Art
• The Boston Globe, January 21, 2016
  Porcelain mastery is in delicate details by Sebastian Smee
• InCollect, January 15, 2016
  The Winter Antiques Show Loan Exhibition: Legacy for the Future: The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art by Robin Jaffee Frank
• The Magazine Antiques, Winter 2016
  Sound and vision: Poetry and American art by Alyce Perry Englund
• The Magazine Antiques, Winter 2016
  Meeting Ground by Patricia Hickson
• The Magazine Antiques, Winter 2016
  OMG indeed! by Susan L. Talbott
• Antiques Journal, January 2016
  Winter Wonderland by Jan Fiore

2015

• The New York Times, December 27, 2015
  Warhol and Mapplethorpe: Exploring Gender as Disguise and Identity by Susan Hodara
• ARTFORUM, December 18, 2015
  Wadsworth Atheneum Names New CEO and Director
• The Boston Globe, December 18, 2015
  Thomas J. Loughman will run the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford by Meredith Goldstein
• ArtNews, December 17, 2015
  Thomas J. Loughman Appointed Director and C.E.O. of Wadsworth Atheneum by Hannah Ghorashi
• Hartford Courant, December 17, 2015
  Wadsworth Atheneum Names New Director by Susan Dunne
• Hartford Courant, November 25, 2015
  Atheneum Matches Poets with Artists for ‘Poetic Musings’ Exhibit by Susan Dunne
• The Wall Street Journal, November 18, 2015
  Coney Island: Signs, Schooners and Spook-A-Rama by Lana Bortolot
• The New York Times, November 18, 2015
  Coney Island: The Cyclone! The Hot Dogs! The Art! by Alan Feuer
• Boston Globe, November 16, 2015
  Intimacy of attention paid in close up by Sebastian Smee
• Brooklyn Daily Eagle, November 16, 2015
  ‘Visions of an American Dreamland:’ New book and Brooklyn Museum exhibition highlight Coney Island by Peter Stamelman
• The New York Times, November 15, 2015
  Amusement for Everyone by Ken Johnson
• Boston Globe, November 11, 2015
  Andy Warhol and Robert Mapplethorpe Rocked the Boat by Mark Feeney
• Crave, November 11, 2015
  Exhibit | Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls by Miss Rosen
• Antiques and the Arts Weekly, November 10, 2015
  Q&A: Linda Roth
• WSFB/Better Connecticut, November 9, 2015
  Get Some Art History at this Local Stop by Kara Sundlun
• Take Magazine, November, 2015
  This MATRIX is Real by Janet Reynolds
• American Fine Art Magazine, November, 2015
  Radical Chick and Taylor Made by Jay Cantor
• Art New England, November, 2015
  Preview: Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls by Susan Rand Brown
• The Hartford Courant, October 16, 2015
  Gender-Bending ‘Warhol & Mapplethorpe’ Exhibit At Wadsworth by Susan Dunne
• The Wall Street Journal, October 13, 2015
  At the Wadsworth Atheneum, an Old Building Gets New Life by Lee Rosenbaum
• Hartford Courant, October 2, 2015
  Artist Pokes Fun At ‘Great Chain Of Being’ With New Wadsworth Exhibit by Susan Dunne
• The Economist, October 1, 2015
  Temple of Delight by Miles Unger
• Hartford Courant, October 1, 2015
  Renewed Atheneum a Cultural Tourism Spark Op-Ed by William Hosley
• Art in America, October 2015
  Coney Island Forever by Jonathan Weinberg
• The Boston Globe, September 19, 2015
  European marvels await in Hartford at refurbished Atheneum by Sebastian Smee
• The Hartford Courant, September 19, 2015
  Wadsworth Atheneum Reopens To Line Of Visitors Saturday by Kristin Stoller
• The Hartford Courant, September 19, 2015
  Editorial: Wadsworth Atheneum Makeover is a Triumph
• Hyperallergic, September 18, 2015
  A Worthy Renovation for the Wadsworth Atheneum’s European Art Galleries by Benjamin Sutton
• The New York Times, September 17, 2015
  Review: Wadsworth Atheneum, a Masterpiece of Renovation by Roberta Smith
• WNPR, September 17, 2015
  Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum Unveils Newly Renovated Galleries by Diane Orson
• The Art Newspaper, September 16, 2015
  Wadsworth relives Gilded Age glory days in grand reopening by Julia Halperin
• The Hartford Courant, September 13, 2015
  Wadsworth Atheneum Unveils Final Phase of Years-Long Renovation by Susan Dunne
• Fox CT, September 11, 2015
  The art of a reopening at the Wadsworth by Jim Altman
• Apollo Magazine, September 5, 2015
  J.P. Morgan: The Man Who Bought the World by Rachel Cohen
• The Art Newspaper, September 2015
  Wadsworth relives Gilded Age glory days in grand reopening by Julia Halperin
• The New York Times, August 31, 2015
  The Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford Puts Final Touches on a Comeback by Ted Loos
• The Independent, August 28, 2015
   Warhol and Mapplethorpe capture each other by Charlotte Cripps
• The Hartford Courant, August 18, 2015
  Three ‘Aspects of Portraiture’ at Wadsworth by Susan Dunne
• The Hartford Courant, July 16, 2015
  Vibrant Paintings of Modernist Peter Blume at Wadsworth by Susan Dunne
• The Boston Globe, June 30, 2015
  Hank Willis Thomas’s slick image masks a closed door by Sebastian Smee
• The Boston Globe, June 25, 2015
  Bradford enters MATRIX at Wadsworth Atheneum by Sebastian Smee
• Hartford Courant, June 25, 2015
  Artist Creates Site-Specific ‘Pull Painting’ at Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• Observer, June 16, 2015
  A Peek Inside Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum as It Preps for a Grand Reopening by Alanna Martinez
• The Wall Street Journal, June 5, 2015
  Madrid’s Thyssen Offers the Dark Religiosity of Zurbarán by J.S. Marcus
• Art New England, May/June 2015
  Reviving the Grande Dame by Susan Rand Brown
• Humanities, May/June 2015
  The Coney Island Exhibition That Captures Its Highs and Lows by Tom Christopher
• The Magazine Antiques, May/June 2015
  Visions of Coney Island by Robin Jaffee Frank
• The New York Times, April 19, 2015
  An American Dreamland, From the Beginning by Sylviane Gold
• Artes Magazine, April 16, 2015
  At Hartford’s Atheneum: ‘Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008’ by Richard Friswell
• Hartford Courant, April 9, 2015
  Sideshow Mind Game at Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• Hyperallergic, March 4, 2015
  Two Exhibitions Examine the Art of the American Side Show by Laura C. Mallonee
• Republican American, March 1, 2015
  Coney Island R us by Tracey O’Shaughnessy
• Hyperallergic, February 24, 2015
  Mapplethorpe’s Other Man by Larissa Archer
• WNPR, February 24, 2015
  Where We Live: The Lore and Lure of Coney Island by Betsy Kaplan and John Dankosky
• The Boston Globe, February 24, 2015
  Frame by Frame: Behind ‘Agbota,’ an artist’s irony and imagination by Sebastian Smee
• Real Simple, March 2015
  A Life in Full
• Antiques and the Arts Weekly, February 20, 2015
  Step Right Up! Coney Island Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861 – 2008
• WNPR, February 13, 2015
  Coney Island and Bushnell Park’s Carousel Artistry by Mallory O’Donoghue
• The Boston Globe, February 12, 2015
  Atheneum assembles a first-rate installation by Sebastian Smee
• WNPR, February 12, 2015
  Wadsworth Explores Coney Island, the “Microcosm of the American Experience” by Ray Hardman
• The Modern Art Notes (MAN) Podcast, February 12, 2015
  No. 171: Dennis V. Geronimus, Robin Jaffee Frank by Tyler Green
• WNPR, February 11, 2015 Where We Live
  An Arts Wheelhouse Examines Connecticut Museums
• The Boston Globe, February 10, 2015
  Coney Island comes to the Wadsworth Atheneum by Mark Feeney
• Apollo Magazine, February 10, 2015
  Five favourites from the Wadsworth Atheneum’s new galleries
• The New Yorker, February 9, 2015
  Change Artist: The works of Piero di Cosimo by Peter Schjeldahl
• The Art Newspaper, February 2015
  Wadsworth Atheneum restores spaces it very nearly lost by Julia Halperin
• The Hartford Courant, February 2, 2015
  Coney Island On the Silver Screen’ Series at Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• The New York Times, February 1, 2015
  Wadsworth Atheneum’s New Spaces for Contemporary Art by Susan Hodara
• The Guardian, January 30, 2015
  Wadsworth Atheneum: oldest public museum in US comes back from brink by Martin Pengelly
• The Hartford Courant, January 25, 2015
  Three Satellite Shows Compliment Dynamic ‘Coney Island’ Exhibit at Wadsworth Atheneum
• The Hartford Courant, January 18, 2015
  Renovated Wadsworth Galleries Show Off Contemporary Collections by Susan Dunne
• The Wall Street Journal, January 17, 2015
  Coney Island Comes Alive in Art Show by Ellen Gamerman
• The Art Newspaper, January 2015
  Return of Wadsworth’s LeWitt
• Elle Decor, January/February 2015
  Boardwalk Empire
• ARTnews, January 2015
  Editors’ Picks
• American Art Review, January 2015
  Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland by Robin Jaffee Frank
• The Art Newspaper, The Year Ahead 2015
  Museum Openings

2014

• ARTFORUM, December 22, 2014
  Wadsworth Atheneum Director to Retire
• ARTnews, December 19, 2014
  Wadsworth Atheneum Director Susan L. Talbott Will Retire Next Year by Andrew Russeth
• Hyperallergic, December 19, 2014
  Art Movements
• The Hartford Courant, December 19, 2014
  Talbott Retiring As Director, CEO Of Wadsworth Atheneum by Susan Dunne
• Apollo Magazine, November 26, 2014
  Shortlist: Acquisition of the Year
• The Hartford Courant, November 25, 2014
  Atheneum Renovations Will Open Little-Seen Sol LeWitt Mural To Public by Susan Dunne
• The New York Sun, November 9, 2014
  Get Your Zurbaran in Hartford by Xico Greenwald
• The Hartford Courant, October 9, 2014
  Artist Reimagines Hartford, World History by Susan Dunne
• ARTnews, October 2014
  Baroque, Bavarian, and Bauhaus Fuse at Chick Austin’s House by Patricia Failing
• Hyperallergic, September 5, 2014
  Art Movements
• The New York Times, July 25, 2014
  A Renaissance Master Finally Gets a Showcase by Carol Vogel
• The Hartford Courant, April 30, 2014
  Atheneum Receives Donation of Arts & Crafts Decoratives by Susan Dunne
• BBC America’s Anglophenia, April 3, 2014
  10 British Things About Hartford, CT by Brigid Brown
• Modern Art Notes, March 31, 2014
  The Monday Checklist by Tyler Green
• Hyperallergic, March 28, 2014
  Connecticut Museum Acquires Rare Artemesia Gentileschi Self-Portrait
• The Hartford Courant, March 28, 2014
  Wadsworth Atheneum Acquires Famous Italian Baroque Masterwork by Susan Dunne
• The New York Times, March 28, 2014
  Baroque Painting Finds a Home by Carol Vogel
• The Associated Press, March 5, 2014
  Hartford’s Wadsworth museum nears end of $33 million, 5-year renovation project
• The Huffington Post, February 18, 2014
  Ten Great Reasons to visit Hartford, CT, Now by Malerie Yolen-Cohen
• The Boston Globe, January 25, 2014
  Wadsworth Atheneum Receives $9.6m Gift by Geoff Edgers
• The Hartford Courant, January 25, 2014
  Wadsworth Atheneum Gets $9.6 Million Gift by Susan Dunne
• The New York Times, January 24, 2014
  Big Gift for Hartford Museum by Carol Vogel