EXHIBITIONS 
Ancient Chinese Bronze Mirrors Through May 14, 2012 
Whistler, Haden, and the Gentle Art of Etching
Through April 16, 2012 
Water Began It All
Weekends only Through Feb. 19, 2012
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
Al Martinez: Bard of L.A.
Mar. 17, 2012–June 25, 2012 
Visions of Empire
Apr. 21, 2012–July 23, 2012 |  | NEWS
Kevin Salatino Named Director of Art Collections
Salatino, director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Brunswick, Maine, has been named the Hannah and Russel Kully Director of Art Collections at The Huntington, joining the staff in July.
NOTICE TO OUR VISITORS
Japanese Garden Undergoes Historical Restoration
The
Japanese Garden closed for a year-long renovation leading up to
its centennial in spring 2012. One of the highlights of the project
will be the installation of a ceremonial teahouse. The adjacent Chinese Garden will remain open during
construction.
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Book Affair
Behind every great book collection is a good love story. This weekend’s 45th Annual California International Antiquarian Book Fair at the Pasadena Convention Center includes a lot of books as well as a special exhibition: “A Love Affair with Books: Personal Stories of Noted Collectors.”
UPCOMING
 Garden Talk and Plant Sale: Conifers Around the World
THURS, FEB 9, 2:30 PM
Hungarian botanist Zsolt Debreczy gives an illustrated talk about his new book, Conifers Around the World. A reception, book signing, and plant sale follows the program.
 Antiquarian Book Fair - Special Huntington Admission Offer
FRI-SUN, FEB 10-12
The 45th California International Antiquarian Book Fair is coming to the Pasadena Convention Center this weekend. Tickets for the Friday (Feb. 10) preview are $25 and will be good for re-entry to the book fair all weekend; you can also use the tickets for one-time admission to The Huntington, good for the entire month of February.
 J. Pierpont Morgan: Financial Entrepreneur
MON, FEB 13, 7:30 PM
J. Pierpont Morgan not only imposed order on the chaotic creation of American railroads, he organized General Electric, U.S. Steel, International Harvester, and served as a one-man central bank before the U.S. had a Federal Reserve. Jean Strouse, author of Morgan: American Financier, discusses the life of this titan of American industry.
MULTIMEDIA
 Civil War Lives on iTunes U
In recognition of the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of the Civil War, The Huntington brought together major historians in a conference offering new perspectives on a number of Civil War figures. Listen, download, and subscribe to the series via iTunes U.
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