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Davenport reviews 2000, sets 2001 goals | Lundahl, Catherine | Leader | 2001-01-03 | A | 1 | - | - | Davenport. City Council/IMAX--Theater/Figge Arts Center |
Figge Art Center plans are off the drawing board | Lundahl, Catherine Worsley | Leader | 2001-02-28 | Special | 42 | - | - | Davenport Museum of Art/Special Events and Projects--Quad-Cities Quest for Community Progress |
Davenport submits Vision Iowa plan: we are standing on the verge of a whole new downtown Davenport...Today, everyone should be proud to be Davenporters.: Launching a renaissance: by today, the tall stack of binders and drawings that detail what Davenpo | Ickes, Barb | Quad-City Times | 2001-03-10 | A | 1 | drawing | - | Economic Development--Davenport(Iowa)/Davenport(Iowa)--Budget and Finance/Vision Iowa/River Renaissance/AgTech Venture Capital Center/Figge Arts Center/River Music History Center/Rhythm City Skywalk |
Davenport Food pantry forced out for 2nd time: church group must make way for art museum | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2001-05-25 | C | 1 | photo | - | Food Pantries/Churches United of the Quad-City Area/Buildings--Davenport(Iowa)--3rd Street, 211/Figge Arts Center(Davenport, Iowa)/Davenport Art Museum |
Food pantry finds new home: Siding business steps forward with downtown site | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2001-06-16 | B | 1 | - | - | Food pantries/Aford Siding and Window/Churches United of the Quad-City Area/Ebeling, John/Figge Arts Center/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--4th Street East, 320 |
Davenport Museum of Art revamps plans: Shorter building will be a block closer to Mississippi | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2001-07-24 | A | 1 | images | - | Davenport Museum of Art (Davenport, Iowa)/Figge Arts Center (Davenport, Iowa) |
Good thing it doesn't take a city to raise a museum | Ickes, Barb | Quad-City Times | 2001-08-02 | C | 1 | viewpoint | - | Davenport Museum of Art (Davenport, Iowa)/Figge Arts Center (Davenport, Iowa) |
Wilkinson has designs on stronger Davenport | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2001-09-09 | B | 5 | photo | - | Wilkinson, Dana J./Figge Art Center/Museum of Art Foundation/Paragon Commercial Interiors Inc. |
New museum will be work of art: site improvement under way; building begins in January | Carnahan, Whitney | Leader | 2001-11-23 | A | 1 | - | - | Davenport Museum of Art/Figge Arts Center |
Search continues for new director at Museum of Art | Carnahan, Whitney | Leader | 2001-11-23 | A | 5 | - | - | Davenport Museum of Art/Figge Arts Center |
Figge plans finalized; new gifts are unveiled: 82,000-square-foot art center to house museum, gift shop | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-04-05 | A | 1 | photos | - | Figge Arts Center |
Figges celebrate namesake: Figge Arts Center contributions total almost $25 million | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2002-05-30 | C | 1 | - | - | Figge Arts Center/Figge, V.O./River Renaissance |
Of big bucks and yellow school buses | Wundram, Bill | Quad-City Times | 2002-05-31 | A | 2 | - | - | Figge Art Center/Soenke, Ella |
Arts center officials consider privatizing: They believe the move would help with fund raising | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-07-15 | A | 1 | image | - | Figge Arts Center |
Woman from National Gallery to head Figge: Record in fund raising, education were keys to hire | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-07-17 | A | 1 | - | - | Downs, Linda/Figge Arts Center |
National Gallery expert is tapped to run Figge | Carnahan, Whitney | Leader | 2002-07-19 | A | 7 | - | - | Downs, Linda/Figge Arts Center |
New museum needs money: board will need to triple income at Figge Arts Center | Carnahan, Whitney | Leader | 2002-07-19 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Arts Center |
New Figge director greets public: Linda Downs brings education resume to art museum | Geyer, Thomas | quad-City Times | 2002-07-20 | A | 3 | photo | - | Downs, Linda/Davenport Museum of Art/Figge Arts Center |
Museum needs a rudder first | - | Quad-City Times | 2002-07-21 | A | 6 | editorial | - | Downs, Linda/Figge Arts Center |
Big money, big expectations: Linda Down has been hired to bring the Figge Arts Center from drawing board to reality | Ignatius, Jeff | River Cities' Reader | 2002-07-24 | - | 7 | - | - | Downs, Linda/Figge Arts Center |
U.S. Bank gives land for Figge: Drive-up, parking will relocate as $1M deal closes | Youngquist, Chris | Quad-City Times | 2002-08-07 | A | 7 | photo | - | Figge Arts Center/U.S. Bank/Davenport Museum of Art Foundation |
Figge Arts Center breaks ground: Ceremony marks new beginning for Q-C art: $30 million center set to open doors in March of 2005 | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2002-09-06 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Arts Center |
Topping it off: Ceremony showcases progress on the Figge: Museum 'under budget, on time' officials say | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-10-03 | A | 4 | photo | - | River Renaissance/Figge Arts Center |
Redstone rehab almost complete: Figge Arts Center: ground broken in Sept., construction by Dec.\Adler Theatre: Design concepts are expected soon.\Parking ramps: completed by Feb., to be open by March | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-10-13 | A | 1 | - | - | Redstone Building/River Renaissance/River Music History Center/Adler Theatre/Skybridge/Figge Arts Center/Parking and Parking Ramps |
Reinventing the Davenport Art Museum | Speer, Mary Louise | Quad-City Times | 2002-11-16 | G | 4 | - | - | Davenport Museum of Art/Figge Arts Center |
Council asked to eliminate museum jobs: Privatizing services would help DMA balance budget | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-12-03 | A | 3 | - | - | Davenport Museum of Art/Figge Arts Center/Davenport (Iowa). City Council |
DMA allowed to contract out security and cleaning | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2002-12-05 | A | 3 | - | - | Davenport Museum of Art/Downs, Linda/Figge Arts Center/Davenport (Iowa). Employees |
Deere give museum $1M: Center within $4M of fund-raising goal | Cooper, Craig | Quad-City Times | 2002-12-17 | A | 1 | photo/list of major donations | - | Figge Arts Center/John Deere Foundation/Charitable Donations |
A $1M Christmas gift: Deere gift propels arts center toward its fundraising goal | Brecht, Tory | Leader | 2002-12-20 | A | 1 | - | - | John Deere Foundation/Figge Arts Center |
Artists discuss Figge Arts Center | - | Quad-City Times | 2003-03-01 | A | 5 | - | - | Davenport Museum of Art/Art/Figge Arts Center |
Artists say Figge needs more local art | Ignatius, Jeff | River Cities' Reader | 2003-03-05 | - | 17 | - | - | Figge Art Center/Davenport Museum of Fine Art |
Figge Arts Center members considering new board | Carnahan, Whitney | Leader | 2003-04-11 | A | 4 | - | - | Figge Arts Center (Davenport, Iowa) |
Project to run over its budget: River Renaissance work is expected to be finished on time | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2003-05-07 | A | 3 | photo | - | River Renaissance/DavenportOne/Mississippi Hotel/Adler Theatre/Skywalk/Figge Arts Center |
Update: River Renaissance: Figge jumps ahead but Adler plans lag: Davenport might seek state extension due to setbacks at the theater | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2003-07-18 | A | 1 | photo | - | River Renaissance/Adler Theater/Mississippi Hotel/Vision Iowa/Figge Art Center |
Board to vote on Figge changes | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2003-07-29 | A | 1 | - | - | Davenport (Iowa). City Council/Davenport Museum of Art/Figge Arts Center |
Downs sets new tone for the Figge Arts Center | Ignatius, Jeff | River Cities' Reader | 2003-08-27 | - | 12 | - | - | FIgge Arts Center/Downs, Linda |
City shows off its downtown projects: Conventioneers party to rebirth | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2003-09-26 | A | 3 | photo | - | Downtown Davenport/Parking and Parking Lots/Economic Development--Iowa--Davenport/River Renaissance/Mississippi Plaza/Figge Arts Center/John O'Donnell Stadium |
KONE donates bust of Wright: Figge will display unique sculpture of the architect | Cooper, Craig | Quad-City Times | 2003-09-26 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Arts Center/Statues/KONE Inc./Wright, Frank Lloyd |
Q-C museum receives windfall: Alcoa Foundation grants $130,000 to Figge Arts Center | Hummel, Betsy | Quad-City Times | 2004-01-10 | A | 4 | - | - | Grants-in-aid/Alcoa Foundation/Figge Arts Center |
Bank pitches in for Figge: Wells Fargo gifts $100K donation to museum | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2004-01-27 | A | 3 | - | - | Figge Arts Center/Wells Fargo & Co. |
River Renaissance update: some projects ready, others are in planning | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2004-05-02 | A | 1 | - | - | River Renaissance/Parking and Parking Lots/Redstone Building/River Music Experience/Figge Arts Center/New Ventures Center/Skybridges/Adler Theatre |
Figge to meet Big Apple: Name change, first exhibit set | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2004-05-13 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum (Davenport, Iowa)/Museums |
Davenport, Iowa, puts its faith in ambitious projects to help rejuvenate riverfront town | Storch, Charles | Quad-City Times | 2004-05-23 | B | 10 | Reprinted from Chicago Tribune | - | John O'Donnell Staidum/Downtown Davenport/River Renaissance/River Music Experience/Figge Art Museum |
First look at Figge Art Center: 'World-class' expectations: Opening may fall between July 4 and Bix weekends | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2004-08-17 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Center/Museums |
Embracing Diversity in the visual arts: as the Figge Art Museum takes shape, so does a downtown Davenport Arts District | - | River Cities' Reader | 2004-08-25 | - | 6 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
Construction worker falls at Figge site | McGlynn, Ann | Quad-City Times | 2004-09-10 | A | 3 | photo | - | Accidents--Industrial/Figge Art Museum |
Visitors flock to street fair: donations help support Figge Art Museum | Fudge, Tamara | Quad-City Times | 2004-09-12 | A | 3 | - | - | Special Events and Projects--Beaux Arts Fine Arts Fair |
Davenport sculpture getting new home | - | Quad-City Times | 2004-09-15 | A | 4 | photo and caption | - | RiverCenter/Figge Art Museum/Art/LeWitt, Sol |
LeWitt moving Sunday to Figge: 54-ton sculpture will travel down 3rd St. at 2 mph | - | Quad-City Times | 2004-10-02 | A | 1 | photo | - | Art/RiverCenter/Figge Art Museum/LeWitt, Sol |
Museum closing precedes opening: stage gets set for Figge Art Museum | Fudge, Tamara | Quad-City Times | 2004-10-03 | A | 4 | - | - | Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--12th Street West, 1727/Davenport Museum of Art |
Aart relocation proves herculean: 60,000-pound sculture (slowly) rolls to new home | Cook, Linda | Quad-City Times | 2004-10-04 | A | 1 | photo | - | Art/LeWitt, Sol/RiverCenter/Figge Art Museum |
Museum signs its name, in a big way: First lok at Figge logo: Windows give wide esposure to museum name | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2004-11-23 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
Davenport's Figge Art Museum: Pending appraisal details not public: Alderman: Value of the art collection should be made known to city's taxpayers | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2004-12-08 | A | 1 | photos | - | Davenport (Iowa). City Council/Public Records/Figge Art Museum/Davenport Museum of Art |
Aldermen want art value made public: Figge director cites security concerns | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2004-12-10 | A | 4 | - | - | Public Records/Davenport (Iowa). City Council/Figge Art Museum/Davenport Museum of Art |
Area artists excited about positive Figge relationship: Museum's director working with Q-C arts community | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2004-12-12 | H | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Downs, Linda |
River Renaissance: Davenport is growing | - | Quad-City Times | 2004-12-26 | A | 4 | - | - | River Music Experience/Skybridges/Figge Art Museum/Mississippi Hotel/River Renaissance |
Transplanting Figge, one box at a time: The art of moving | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2005-02-01 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
Tripping the light fantastic: Figge will feature natural, artificial illumination | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2005-02-02 | A | 3 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
Imagine that: Figge nearly complete | Krans, Brian | Leader | 2005-02-13 | Special | 18 | - | - | Figge Arts Center |
Debate kindles over art values: Brooke is looking for ways to block public access | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2005-04-10 | A | 1 | - | - | Davenport (Iowa). City Council/Figge Art Museum/Public Records/Brooke, Charlie/Meyer, Keith |
Two months and counting: Figge officials get ready for Aug. 6 opening | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2005-06-05 | H | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum |
Figge Plaza awash in lights; anticipation builds: museum opens for sneak preview | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2005-06-11 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
Builders allowed early peek at Figge: Art museum opens doors to the people who put it together | Ma, Wayne | Quad-City Times | 2005-07-24 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum |
Figge: it will change your view | Wiese, Daris M. | Leader | 2005-07-29 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum (Davenport, Iowa) |
A Figge first look | - | River Cities' Reader | 2005-08-03 | - | 11 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum(Davenport, Iowa) |
Figge prepares for grand opening: Art museum set to open Saturday | McNamara, Christina | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-03 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum |
Through an expert's eyes, Figge is still impressive | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-05 | A | 1 | photos | - | Figge Art Museum |
A Mississippi Masterpiece | - | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-06 | U | 1 | photos and Special Section | - | Figge Art Museum (Davenport, Iowa) |
Art world descends on Figge: daylong grand opening unveils $46.9M museum | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-06 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum (Davenport, Iowa) |
Q-C museum opens to the world: Figge unveiled | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-07 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum (Davenport, Iowa) |
Grand opening for the Figge | Carnahan, Whitney | Leader | 2005-08-12 | A | 5 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
City's art collection may be sold: Money could be used to hire more police, lawyer says | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-17 | A | 4 | - | - | Davenport (Iowa)--Budget/Art/Figge Art Museum/Fritzsche, Tom |
Alderman: City art not for sale: Mayor: Idea won't be considered | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2005-08-18 | A | 5 | - | - | Art/Davenport (Iowa). City Council/Figge Art Museum/Fritzsche, Tom |
Vision before fruition | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2005-09-17 | A | 1 | photos | - | Chipperfield, David/Figge Art Museum |
Museum restaurants: a recipe for success; fine art, dining | Brecht, Tory | Quad-City Times | 2005-09-18 | A | 1 | photo | - | Restaurants, Lunch rooms, etc./Figge Art Museum/Restaurant 225 (firm) |
Iowa City store owners will run the Figge store | Bilyeu, Terry | Quad-City Times | 2005-09-26 | A | 11 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Design Ranch (firm) |
The Figge | - | Quad-City Times | 2006-01-01 | A | 4 | Year in review | - | Figge Art Museum |
Sleek new Figge exhibits are both in and out of the museum | Brennan, Eamonn | Leader | 2006-02-10 | Special | 17 | - | - | Figge Art Center |
Gothic memories: Figge's Grant Wood collection brings back recollections of model's visit | Davis, Shirley | Quad-City Times | 2006-02-26 | H | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum/Wood, Grant/Graham, Nan Wood |
Figge reaping rewards of energy efficiency | - | Quad-City Times | 2006-04-19 | A | 9 | - | - | MidAmerican Energy Company/Figge Art Museum |
Figge reaps rewards of energy efficiency: Art museum gets $296,000 check from MidAmerican | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2006-04-20 | B | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/MidAmerican Energy Company |
Figge's director resigns for NYC position | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2006-05-16 | A | 3 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Downs, Linda |
Museums enrich Davenport fifth-graders: Music, art and the river flow into their minds | Heitz, David | Quad-City Times | 2006-05-24 | A | 3 | photo | - | River Music Experience/Figge Art Museum/Schools, Public--Iowa--Davenport--Curriculum |
Figge finds friends: museum is meeting attendance goals, still seeking additional grants and donors | Jackson, Janee | Leader | 2006-07-14 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum |
Report 2006: changing course: Davenport's downtown development boom continues | - | Quad-City Times | 2006-07-30 | F | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum/RiverCenter/Adler Theater/Davenport Lofts/Davenport (Iowa). Police Department/Scott County (Iowa). Jail/Palmer College of Chiropractic |
Artful anniversary: Museum getting ready to celebrate | Vaughn, Katie | Quad-City Times | 2006-08-04 | A | 1 | photos | - | Figge Art Museum |
Restaurant 225 at Figge Museum closes its doors: Investors say Davenpot eatery might reopen | Vaughn, Katie | Quad-City Times | 2006-10-11 | A | 4 | - | - | Restaurant 225/Figge Art Museum/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--Second Street West, 225 |
Murder at the Figge: innovative programming brings images of death | Jarrell, Reggie | Leader | 2007-02-16 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum (Davenport, Iowa) |
Figge predecessor was the 1st municipal gallery in Iowa | - | Quad-City Times | 2007-03-26 | A | 2 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Davenport Museum of Art/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--2nd Street West, 225 |
Fundraising campaign expected to begin this year as Figge keys on endowment | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2007-03-26 | A | 1 | photos | - | Figge Art Museum |
New director is hired for art museum: Sean O'Harrow has lived in England for several years | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2007-06-21 | A | 1 | - | - | O'Harrow, Sean/Figge Art Museum |
With four months on the job, Sean O'Harrow has surveyed the museum and is ready to plan the Figge future | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2007-12-23 | H | 1 | photo | - | O'Harrow, Sean/Figge Art Museum (Davenport, Iowa)/Art Gallerys |
Fall Beaux Arts Fair moves to Figge plaza | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2008-09-06 | B | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Special Events and Projects--Beaux Arts Fine Art Fair |
University of Iowa collection to find a home at the Figge: art has been stored in Chicago since summer floods | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2009-01-24 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum/Art |
Sharing of their art: Museum, company partner to exhibit famed, extensive works | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2009-12-27 | A | 1 | photos | - | Deere and Company/Figge Art Museum |
Figge finds event caterer: Heart of America to partner with museum for events | Brecht, Tory | Quad-City Times | 2010-01-26 | B | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Heart of America Restaurants and Inns |
Figge turns 5: Davenport art museum celebrates anniversary | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2010-08-05 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
Masks at the Museum: Local artist helps Figge celebrate Halloween | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2010-10-29 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Center (Davenport, Iowa)/Walters, Bruce |
Farewell to the Figge: Sean O'Harrow's leaving the top job at Q-C art museum, but he'll stay closely attached | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2010-11-07 | H | 1 | photo | - | O'Harrow, Sean/Figge Art Museum |
A year of transitions: Big changes took place on the area's A&E landscape in 2010 | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2010-12-26 | H | 1 | photos | - | Capitol Theatre/The Freight House/Figge Art Museum/Antique Archaeology/Fritz, Frank/Wolfe, Mike/Colby-Cushman, Danielle/Quad-City Roller Girls/IH MIssissippi Valley Blues Festival/Quad-City Symphony Orchestra/Putnam Museum/IMAX Theatre/Madson, Nick |
Davenport's Figge Art Museum picks Californian as boss: Schiffer was director of Ventura County museum | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2012-06-28 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Schiffer, Tim |
Grant Wood sketchbook comes home to Figge: Book was stolen in 1965-66; came up for auction in 2013 | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2014-09-27 | A | 1 | photo | - | Wood, Grant/Artists/Figge Art Museum |
Figge's pitch for more funds gets cool reception from city | Wellner, Brian | Quad-City Times | 2014-11-25 | A | 1 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum |
Maquoketa 'Portrait' to call Figge its home | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2014-12-16 | A | 2 | - | - | Art/Figge Art Museum/Portrait of Maquoketa/Frantzen, Rose |
What might have been | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2015-05-30 | C | 1 | photos | - | Figge Art Museum |
Figge celebrates anniversaries with free admission to Sept. 20 | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2015-06-20 | A | 3 | photo | - | Figge Art Museum/Riverboat Development Authority |
Architect hears ideas for Figge plaza | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2015-06-24 | A | 11 | - | - | Bechtel Plaza/Figge Art Museum |
Figge celebrates its first decade today | - | Quad-City Times | 2015-08-06 | A | 3 | - | - | Figge Art Museum |
Figge, Genesis team up with Genie the robot: New technology will help guide people around local museum | Baker, Deirdre Cox | Quad-City Times | 2015-08-21 | A | 1 | - | - | Robots/Genesis Health System/Figge Art Museum |
Architect looks back at Figge growth: Sir David Chipperfield returns for 10th anniversary | Burke, David | Quad-City Times | 2015-09-11 | A | 1 | photo | - | Special Events and Projects--Figge Art Museum 10th Anniversary/Figge Art Museum/Chipperfield, David |
Prairie partnership takes root in the Q-C: Figge art exhibit is open now | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2016-06-02 | A | 1 | photo | - | Prairies/Environment/Tallgrass Q-C/Singh, Tony/Singh, Joyce |
Q-C barber becomes part of art exhibit: event explores 'race and conditionitng in the Midwest' | Schorpp, Doug | Quad-City Times | 2017-04-02 | A | 3 | - | - | McLemore, Joe/Barbers/Joe's Barbershop/Art--Exhibitions/Figge Art Museum/Pinder, Jefferson/Racism |
Figge to exhibit works of Monet, Renoir, Degas: Community groups will collaborate with programming | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2018-01-24 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Schiff, Timothy/Exhibitions/Impressionist artists |
Figge showcases Davenport NAACP history | - | Quad-City Times | 2018-02-10 | B | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--History--Exhibitions |
This is just a little slice of history': Figge hosts display honoring 100th year of Davenport NAACP | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2018-02-16 | A | 3 | - | - | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Davenport Branch--History--Exhibitions/Figge Art Museum |
Downtown Davenport, Figge launch public art study | - | Quad-City Times | 2018-03-08 | A | 6 | - | - | Downtown Davenport Partnership/Figge Art Museum/Dahlquist Art Studio/RDG Planning and Design/Art, Municipal |
Crowd hears presentation on future artistic vision of riverfront: Audience shares ideas for Davenport | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2018-03-21 | A | 5 | - | - | RDG Dahlquist Art Studio/Figge Art Museum |
On Davenport tour, the French killed it: attendance reacords set at Figge | Ickes, Barb | Quad-City Times | 2019-01-10 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/French Moderns |
'Community initiative': Business group, Figge unveil new riverfront design concept | Lukitsch, Bill | Quad-City Times | 2019-02-16 | A | 1 | - | - | Waterfronts/Downtown Davenport Partnership/Figge Art Museum/Main Street Landing/Dahlquist, David/Dahlquist Studio/RDG Planning and Design/RiverVision/ |
Aldermen consider new agreement for Figge | Lukitsch, Bill | Quad-City Times | 2019-03-20 | A | 5 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Davenport (Iowa). City Council |
Michelle Hargrave chosen to lead Figge Art Museum | - | North Scott Press | 2019-11-27 | A | 21 | - | - | Hargrave, Michelle/Figge Art Museum |
Finding sense of normalcy again: Figge reopens to the public, with guidelines to prevent spread of virus | Shaw, Laura Anderson | Quad-City Times | 2020-06-10 | A | 5 | - | - | Figge Art Museum |
15 years, 15 days: Figge Art Museum celebrates anniversary with slate of mostly virtual events | Shaw, Laura Anderson | Quad-City Times | 2020-07-31 | B | 5 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Hargrave, Michelle |
Figge hopes for new 'blockbuster': Response to online programs has been tremendous | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2021-01-09 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Hargrave, Michelle |
Power of Pop Art: Figge brings Warhol and other pop artists to exhibit | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad-City Times | 2021-06-25 | A | 6 | - | - | Schnitzer, Jordan/Figge Art Museum |
Crime spurs differing options: Davenport officials return from D.C. trip with different views | Barton, Tom | Quad-City Times | 2021-07-10 | A | 1 | - | - | Crime/Skybridge/Figge Art Museum/Davenport (Iowa). Police Department |
No one arrested, yet, in parking ramp shootings | Ickes, Barb | Quad-City Times | 2021-09-18 | A | 1 | - | - | Redstone Parking Garage/Figge Art Museum/Crime--Shooting |
Quad-Cities cultural staples work to make spaces more inclusive, accessible | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad-City Times | 2021-12-29 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Putnam Museum and Science Center/Quad-City Symphony Orchestra |
Heading home: After flooding in Iowa City in 2008, the Figge Art Museum took in a large part of Stanley Museum of Art's collection. The works are moving back now | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad-City Times | 2022-04-25 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art/Wilson, Katherine |
Bereskin partners with Figge: Gallery & Art Academy transitions classes to Figge, Family Museum | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad-City Times | 2022-05-20 | A | 9 | - | - | Bereskin, Pat/Figge Art Museum/Family Museum/Bereskin Art Academy/Kidwell, Kim |
Alternating Currents to feature Stephen King | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad-City Times | 2022-06-10 | A | 3 | - | - | Alternating Currents/Stephen King Rules Festival/Figge Art Museum/Dollar Baby |
A 'beacon along the river': Figge hopes lighting project makes museum glow | Watson, Sarah | Quad-City Times | 2022-09-22 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Hargrave, Michelle/Lighting/Destination Iowa |
Designer: Let's give them something to brag about: Landscape designers present concept plans for the Bison Bridge | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad-City Times | 2022-10-14 | A | 1 | - | - | Bison Bridge/Coryell, Jake/Landscape Forms/Landscape Architecture Foundation/I-80 Bridge/Figge Art Museum |
Fashion in action at Figge exhibit | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad-City Times | 2023-02-11 | A | 1 | - | - | Figge Art Museum/Sporting Fashion: Outdoor Girls 1800 to 1960 |
Figge stays dry, popular: Building's design helps vs. high water; crowds may grow | Draisey, Brooklyn | Quad City TImes | 4/27/2023 | A | 3 | | | Figge Art Museum/Woeber, Tom/Russell, Zachary/Floods and Flooding/Mississippi River |
Figge names senior curators: Sage, Johnson bring experience to job | Hanevold, Gannon | Quad City Times | 2024-01-19 | A | 3 | | | Figge Art Museum/Sage, Vanessa/Johnson, Joshua |
Figge executive director to leave: Michelle Hargrave has led museum since 2019 | Hanevold, Gannon | Quad City Times | 2024-03-15 | A | 3 | | | Figge Art Museum/Hargrave, Michelle/Singh, Aleeza |
$14M in art donated to Figge: Long-time art collectors donated 44 art pieces | Hanevold, Gannon | Quad City Times | 2024-06-12 | A | 1 | | | Figge Art Museum/Lewis, Linda and J. Randolph/ |
Finalists share vision for Davenport: City Administrator search | Watson, Sarah | Quad City Times | 2024-09-11 | A | 1 | | | Davenport (Iowa). City Administrator/Figge Art Museum |
Figge names Mohr new executive director | Hanevold, Gannon | Quad City Times | 2024-10-19 | A | 3 | | | Figge Art Museum/Mohr, Melissa |