Ava Gardner Blog /ava-gardner/blog/ Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:53:38 +0000 August News from the Ava Gardner Museum /ava-gardner/blog/post/august-news-from-the-ava-gardner-museum/ /ava-gardner/blog/post/august-news-from-the-ava-gardner-museum/#comments /ava-gardner/blog/post/august-news-from-the-ava-gardner-museum/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:00:00 -0400

Greetings from the Ava Gardner Museum staff and board of directors! We hope you all are enjoying your summer. The A/C is running at the AGM, so now is the perfect time to come visit, enjoy the

]]> “Sultry & Sardonic:” Ava as the Femme Fatale in The Killers /ava-gardner/blog/post/sultry-sardonic-ava-as-the-femme-fatale-in-the-killers/ /ava-gardner/blog/post/sultry-sardonic-ava-as-the-femme-fatale-in-the-killers/#comments /ava-gardner/blog/post/sultry-sardonic-ava-as-the-femme-fatale-in-the-killers/ Thu, 27 Aug 2020 11:00:00 -0400

“People have told me through the years that it was The Killers that set me on the road to stardom, that defined my image as the slinky sexpot in the low-cut dress, leaning against a piano and setting

]]> Museum Alphabet: The Ava Gardner Museum From A to Z /ava-gardner/blog/post/museum-alphabet-the-ava-gardner-museum-from-a-to-z/ /ava-gardner/blog/post/museum-alphabet-the-ava-gardner-museum-from-a-to-z/#comments /ava-gardner/blog/post/museum-alphabet-the-ava-gardner-museum-from-a-to-z/ Thu, 02 Jul 2020 19:00:00 -0400

The Ava Gardner Museum has spent the last few months participating in #MuseumAlphabet, sharing artifacts from the collection from A to Z as a way to bring the museum to you at home. Now you can

]]> Tour the Ava Gardner Museum From Home /ava-gardner/blog/post/tour-the-ava-gardner-museum-from-home/ /ava-gardner/blog/post/tour-the-ava-gardner-museum-from-home/#comments /ava-gardner/blog/post/tour-the-ava-gardner-museum-from-home/ Tue, 19 May 2020 13:00:00 -0400

Did you know that you can tour the Ava Gardner Museum from the comfort of your own home? You may have recently seen a series of videos showcasing some highlights from our current exhibits on our

]]> "The Sun Also Rises" & The Lost Generation of the 1920s /ava-gardner/blog/post/the-sun-also-rises-the-lost-generation-of-the-1920s/ /ava-gardner/blog/post/the-sun-also-rises-the-lost-generation-of-the-1920s/#comments /ava-gardner/blog/post/the-sun-also-rises-the-lost-generation-of-the-1920s/ Tue, 28 Jan 2020 13:00:00 -0500

January 2020 marks 100 years since the start of the “Roaring Twenties” and the start of Prohibition. The decade of the 1920s is well-known as an economically prosperous time period, a time of cultural

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