ArtBabble: Michael Schwager http://artbabble.org/artist/Michael_Schwager/feed en There! New Oakland Art at the di Rosa Preserve -- August 2008 http://artbabble.org/video/kqed/there-new-oakland-art-di-rosa-preserve-august-2008 <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-series"> <div class="field-label">Series:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/series/kqed-gallery-crawl">KQED: Gallery Crawl</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/series/kqed-gallery-crawl">KQED: Gallery Crawl</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/kqed">KQED</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Rene di Rosa started collecting Bay Area art over forty years ago. In that time, he and his wife, Veronica, put together a massive collection of works by some of the area's most renowned artists. In August 2008, GALLERY CRAWL took a trip to the di Rosa Preserve in Napa Valley to chat with curator Michael Schwager and to check out a few of the nearly 2,200 works of art in all media -- by more than 900 Bay Area artists -- in the preserve's permanent collection.</p> <p><a href="http://artbabble.org/video/kqed/there-new-oakland-art-di-rosa-preserve-august-2008" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://artbabble.org/video/kqed/there-new-oakland-art-di-rosa-preserve-august-2008#comments di Rosa preserve Gallery Crawl KQED Michael Schwager Napa Rene di Rosa Contemporary Art KQED http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/80/80538887b0d27c53/poster-image-02.jpg 80538887b0d27c53 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 05:04:26 +0000 mtaylor 3869 at http://artbabble.org