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       Boca Happenings



      Boca Museum of Art Exhibit of “Selfies” By American Artists


      From 1901 to 2015 Moves to Online Viewing During Closure




      “Eye to I: Self Portraits from the National Portrait   Collection so extraordinary.                  exhibit  is  being  made
      Gallery,” Originally Scheduled in the Museum Through   “Eye to I” brings together                    available  online. Visit  the
      June 14th, Now Available in Digital Preview Until   the work of major artists of                     museum’s website for details
      Museum Re-opens.                                   the 20th and 21st centuries,                      about  how  to  access  this
         The term self-conscious                         and  has  been  planned  to                       exhibit  preview:  www.
      takes  on  a  whole  new                           kick off its national tour at                     bocamuseum.org.
      meaning  in  today’s  social                       the Boca Raton Museum of                             The  Boca  Museum  of
      media era. At a time when                          Art with an indelible gallery                     Art exhibit is different from
      millions  of  “selfies”  are                       experience sure to fascinate                      the Smithsonian show that
      posted every day and identity                      contemporary  audiences.                          was previously on view in
      is proving to be more fluid,                       The  powerful  works  are                         Washington,  D.C. All  of
      this  exhibition  from  the                        from every decade, starting                       the works on paper are new
      Smithsonian’s  National                            in  1901  and  continuing  Untitled, from the series   and were chosen especially   Self-Portrait with Rita, by
      Portrait  Gallery  shines  a                       through 2015.           When I am not Here, Estoy   for the national tour, as are   Thomas Hart Benton. Oil on
      new light on self-portraiture                         However,  the  planned  alla, by Maria Magdalena   several of the paintings.   canvas (c. 1924). National
      and  representation.  The                          premiere  in  South  Florida  Campos-Pons. Dye diffusion      “These  artists  looked   Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian
      show  was  created  to                             of this traveling exhibition  transfer print (1996).   inward  in  ways  we  can   Institution. Gift of Mr. and
      commemorate the National  Elaine de Kooning Self-  has  been  interrupted  by  National Portrait Gallery,   connect with in our modern   Mrs. Jack H. Mooney
      Portrait  Gallery’s  50th  Portrait. Oil on Masonite   the  temporary  closure  of  Smithsonian Institution.   time. They created a lasting
      anniversary,  celebrating  (1946). National Portrait   the  museum  due  to  the  Gift of Julia P. and Horacio   mirror effect for future audiences that most of them could
      the  artists  who  make  the  Gal le ry, Smit hsonian   Coronavirus  pandemic.  Herzberg.  María M.
                                                                                             ©
      National  Portrait  Gallery  Institution           Instead,  a  preview  of  the  Campos-Pons        Boca Museum of Art Exhibit of “Selfies” on page 4


      Patriot Weekend at Bocaire from page 1

      Pakistan  in  2007  serving  with
      the  82nd Airborne  Division
      protecting our freedom. Wesley is
      an inspiration to us all. With two
      young daughters at home at Ft.
      Bragg, she was devastated when
      the notification team delivered their
      heartbreaking  news.  She  has  grown
      through her adversity, raising
      her daughters with the help
      of “Folds of Honor.” As this
      charity grows, new chapters
      are  being  established
      throughout  the  country  to
      continue this great mission.
      Last year, 4,700 scholarships
      were  awarded.  But  there
      were 5,300 requests for this
      organization’s support. The
      Bocaire  Community  was
      honored to help the legacy  General Manager Maggie
      of the One Percent.      Green and Assistant Golf Pro
                               Antonio Onyon            Bocaire Members cheering on Antonio during the golf event.






                                   General Dentistry


                                    Cosmetic & Laser                                                       Antonio Onyon playing throughout the day at Saturday’s

                                                                                                           golf event.


                                                                                                            A Gift from the City of Boca from page 1

                                                                                                             Library branch, or the Downtown Library. It takes one
                                                                                                             minute and you can get a card for each member of your
                                                                                                             family.
                                                                                                                While  there,  keep  in  mind  that  the  remarkable
                                                                                                             courteous  and  knowledgeable  service  you  receive
                                                                                                             comes from a professional who, in order to become a
                                                                                                             public librarian, had to commit to two additional years
           Dr. Rosenbusch has been                                                                           beyond college to earn a special postgraduate degree
        practicing dentistry for 32 years                                                                    in library information and science.
                                                                                                               Unfortunately, as with many other city- and state-

         and has extensive experience in                                                                     wide,  the  public  libraries  have  been  temporarily
         many aspects of dentistry. His                                                                      closed.

                                                                                                               National Library Week is April 19th through
           main focus is on Cosmetic                                                                         25th. Use that time to make plans to get your cards
                                                                                   visit us at:
         Dentistry, Laser Dentistry and                                     cliverosenbuschdds.com           when the libraries re-open.  If you and your family don’t
                                                                                                             already have your library cards, this would have been
              Implant Prosthetics                                                    email:                  a great time to take advantage of this wonderful gift
                                                                                                             from your favorite city and join the more than 24,000
                                                                            bocadentist12@gmail.com          others who are already enjoying these wonderful free
             Broken Sound Resident               General Dentistry                                           services.
                    23 Years                     Cosmetic and Laser                                                                   Nils A. Shapiro, Editor
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