{"id":325846,"date":"2026-06-06T19:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T19:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/325846\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T19:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T19:26:07","slug":"edith-farnsworth-house-in-plano-gets-grant-for-mexican-modernism-exhibit-shaw-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/325846\/","title":{"rendered":"Edith Farnsworth House in Plano gets grant for Mexican Modernism exhibit \u2013 Shaw Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Edith Farnsworth House, a site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, in Plano secured grants from two national foundations for its Mexican Modernism programming this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The Vilcek Foundation of New York was established in 2000 by Dr. Jan T. Vilcek and his wife, Marica Vilcek, immigrants who fled communist Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation was established in 1983 by pioneering Chicago investor Richard H. Driehaus, and supports the local built environment, vibrant arts and culture, investigative journalism, and economic opportunity for the working poor. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Upcoming exhibition schedule:<\/p>\n<p>Now \u2013 June 14:\u00a0\u201cen caminos\u201d\u00a0by Noel Mercado, featuring textiles from the artist\u2019s family home of Jalisco.June 20 \u2013 Aug. 14:\u00a0\u201cL\u00edneas de Luz y Sombra,\u201d featuring architecture photography by Cristina Kahlo.Aug. 23 \u2013 Nov. 22:\u00a0Fertile Ground: Crossroads of Design in Mid-Century Mexico (1930s\u20131970s), featuring objects on loan from MUAC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The Edith Farnsworth House, a National Historic Landmark designed by Mies van der Rohe, is located along the Fox River at 14520 River Road in Plano.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edith Farnsworth House, a site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, in Plano secured grants from two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325847,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[6595,4283,2419,1609,1440,1442,11111,160,162,161],"class_list":["post-325846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-art","tag-arts","tag-history","tag-kendall","tag-kendall-county","tag-kendall-county-front-headlines","tag-museum","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}