Four years ago, Jake Burgess called Tony Huelster, then the owner and head chef at Bonge’s Tavern in Perkinsville, with a business proposition: If Huelster were ever looking to sell, Burgess said, he ...
While her paintings eventually became entirely abstract, Bongé's earlier work included lively port scenes and Cubist-inspired still-lifes (Sunflowers and Squash, 1944). Collection of the Dusti Bongé ...
Dusti Bongé (1903–1993) was an actress, a debutante, Mississippi’s first Modern artist, and famed gallerist Betty Parsons’s close friend. Yet for many, her name remains wholly unfamiliar. Now, ...
For a rare opportunity to see art history being made — or at least edited — look no further than the Ogden Museum of Southern Art this month. “Piercing the Inner Wall: The Art of Dusti Bongé” is a ...
Bonge’s Tavern, perhaps the best-known of central Indiana’s destination restaurants and a bastion of upscale dining in its far-flung locale, has changed hands after 24 years under owner and chef Tony ...
"Kinship: Dusti Bongé and Betty Parsons," current on view at Hollis Taggart, highlights the personal and professional relationship between two women who shaped 20th-century American art. Betty Parsons ...
The Wilstem Wildlife Park traces its animal-loving roots all the way back to 1915 when the owner of the property showed beautiful horses to his neighbors. Since then, this facility, located between ...
The Dusti Bongé Art Foundation (DBAF/the Foundation) is publishing a digital catalogue raisonné to enable further research and document Dusti Bongé's (1903-1993) complete oeuvre on the occasion of the ...
Through her life, Dusti Bongé became one of the most important female artists in 20th-century American art, creating paintings, poetry, writings and more that led to her becoming Mississippi's first ...