FENIMORE EXHIBIT ENDING This Is Last Weekend For Rock, Roll Photos By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – “Herb Ritts: The Rock Portraits” was a game-changer for The Fenimore Art Museum. “Our admissions at The Fenimore were up 13 percent from last year,” said Paul D’Ambrosio, president. “This tells us that we need to keep appealing to a broader, younger audience.” The portraits – Monday, Sept. 2, is the exhibit’s last day – include Madonna, David Bowie, Prince…
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THE FENIMORE Rocks ‘n’ Rolls Herb Ritts’ Photos From Rock Hall Open Now In Cooperstown Exhibit By LIBBY CUDMORE • The Freeman’s Journal & Hometown Oneonta COOPERSTOWN – At the Fenimore Art Museum, there’s a whole room dedicated to Madonna. Not “Giotto” or “Pieta” – The Material Girl. “Herb Ritts photographed her 36 different times,” said Todd Kenyon, director of communications. “The first time he shot her, she swore she’d never work with him again – and then she saw the…
The Fenimore ROCKS! Museum’s Biggest ShowTo Feature Photos Of Madonna,Cher, All Of Rock’s Greatest By LIBBY CUDMORE COOPERSTOWN Madonna is coming to Cooperstown.So is David Bowie. Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and Tina Turner will be here too, part of “Herb Ritts: The Rock Portraits,” due to open April 2 at The Fenimore Art Museum.“There are more than 100 pieces to this collection,” said curator Chris Rossi. “It’s the largest show we’ve ever put on.” Ritts’ “Rock Portraits” debuted at the…