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Anne Wallentine

  • Curator and Researcher, Santa Monica History Museum
  • Writer and Creative Director, Freelance
Los Angeles
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Covers:  Arts, Culture, Health, History, Museums

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Anne Wallentine’s Biography

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Courtauld-trained art historian turned freelance writer and editor with a focus on arts, culture, and health.

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A history of art in hospitals

A history of art in hospitals

Art historian Anne Wallentine examines art in hospital settings - from its Christian devotional origins to it…

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Visions of Nursing

Visions of Nursing

Nursing has been depicted in many ways as it evolved into a formalized profession over the nineteenth and twe…

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Troubled waters: what is the future of the swimming pool?

Troubled waters: what is the future of the swimming pool?

Long a symbol of affluence and desire, a pillar of Hollywood and the American dream, its fortunes are changin…

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How Cabinets of Curiosities Laid the Foundation for Modern Museums

How Cabinets of Curiosities Laid the Foundation for Modern Museums

An exhibition at LACMA examines the legacy of Dutch colonization through a fictive 17th-century collector's r…

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Storm in a Teacup: a Visual History of Tea

Storm in a Teacup: a Visual History of Tea

To dunk or not to dunk, that is the question. Tea is quite a conundrum: it is an uplifting social drink that …

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Food is an old theme of art. Now the reverse is true too.

Food is an old theme of art. Now the reverse is true too.

Museums are enlisting chefs and historians to create dishes and drinks inspired by works in their collections…

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The Egyptian Theatre at 100

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By Anne Wallentine
| Park City Magazine Verified
The facade has gone from orange to purple to green, but the bas-relief obelisks featured on the outside of Main Street’s Egyptian Theatre have stood firm for a century. The theater has seen ups and downs in its 100 years, from community-led financial rescues to becoming a Sundance staple for the film festival’s 45-year run in Utah. Construction for the Egyptian began in 1922 on the site of Park City’s Dewey Theatre, which collapsed under a record snow load in 1916.
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Park City Opera Revives a Classic Art Form

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By Anne Wallentine
| Park City Magazine Verified
In 1898, Park City had not one but two opera houses. Tragically, both burned in the city’s Great Fire that same year. More than a century later, a group of young opera performers is bringing local opera back. Sopranos Lena Goldstein and Lisl Wangermann, and conductor, composer, and pianist Benjamin Beckman first collaborated as Yale University students in 2019. They established Park City Opera (PCO) in 2024.
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A Guide to Park City’s Off-the-Beaten-Path Art Galleries

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By Anne Wallentine
| Park City Magazine Verified
Main Street’s galleries are a quintessential part of Park City, as is the monthly gallery stroll. But a few spots tucked around town are equally worth exploring. Housed on Main Street from 2002 to 2022, JG Art Gallery moved to the Prospect Executive Suites on Prospector Avenue in 2023. Though a quieter part of town for foot traffic, owner Jude Grenney hopes “to activate it a little bit more” through events with local restaurants and live music.
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