"But," Mr. Rosenberg added softly, "I think I will be best remembered for some exhibitions I organized and some catalogs I wrote.
The reigning Wimbledon champion, Marion Bartoli, said she was excited to watch Sampras play, but added that it would have been a good idea for women to play some exhibition matches in Montreal as well.
Then he fought some exhibition matches for the U.S.O., did a benefit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
He visited America and played some exhibition matches for the Jamaican Athletic Club in New York, scoring a century against a touring team from Bermuda; his parents had moved to America by then, which enabled Headley to combine the cricket with his first visit to his parents in ten years.
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And for some special exhibitions the site even takes on the excitement of a show itself, as it did for the 2010 Cartier-Bresson exhibition.
Rodman has traveled to Pyongyang along with three Harlem Globetrotters and a documentary film crew for some basketball exhibitions and, the film company hopes, an audience with the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, who is said to be a devoted basketball fan.
It remains to be seen what LACMA might end up doing on admissions, which now top out at $25 to $45 for some special exhibitions; the Dallas-led study on visitor participation programs, funded by a federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, will last two years.
He is currently in the midst of finishing new work, some for exhibitions and one for an installation in a garden in the north of France.
Art as a form of writing seems to lie behind much of the abstract art that is assembled for the exhibition, some of it quite good.
