To celebrate the Bowers Museum’s 90th anniversary, each week we’ll share a piece of our past.
This weekend, our new California Watercolor exhibition opens in the newly renovated Ettinger Gallery. Here’s a peek at what the gallery looked like in 1968!
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To celebrate the Bowers Museum’s 90th anniversary, each week we’ll share a piece of our past.
This photo from 1972 shows visiting children learning a lively Greek folk dance. We love seeing so many different cultures represented throughout our history!
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These photos show a Fashion Show event held in the Key Courtyard in 1969. It was a rainy day, and attendees can be seen holding programs and umbrellas overhead to protect their 60s-style bouffants.
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Would you recognize today’s museum from this original plan? 👀 #Bowers90 #artmuseum #artcommunity
Help us carry this legacy forward as we celebrate 90 years of wonder, art, and connection. 💛
Join or give today at bowers.org/support.
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Donors giving $500 or more will be recognized on our 90th Anniversary Honor Roll and celebrated at our Founders’ Reception! ✨
Let’s make history together at bowers.org/donate.
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