Nicolas Africano
Spirit board, Titi Ebihai or Kaiamunu
Wood, pigment, repainted with trade store paint on the maroon ovals below the figure
18th–19th century
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Hirschl Contemporary Art: Changing the Need : Graphites by Christopher Cook
With
their extraordinary bloom, sparkle and sedimentation, the graphites blur
the distinction between drawing and painting and involve themselves in the
ongoing dialogue between painting and photography. In this exhibition,
Cook’s concern with...
Peabody Essex Museum: Images of Paradise: Views from the Age of Exploration
The prints visually document the cultural exchanges that took place when
European explorers Cook, La Perouse, Otto von Kotzebue, and Dumont
...
Colville Place Gallery: The Best Way to View the Past is to Invent it...Alternity by Steven Cook
Alternity began about 5 years ago when I started collecting old photographs and carte de visites of people.
I'd be sifting through thousands of the things and every once in a while there would be a ...
Center for Creative Photography: Couples: Photographs by Mariana Cook
The Center is pleased to present this engaging project from Mariana Cook, who has never before exhibited in Arizona, said
Nancy Lutz, Acting Director, Center for Creative Photography. This show will have enormous appeal for all generations of
vi...
Georgia Museum of Art: Recent Acquisitions of American Works on Paper
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Carengie Museum of Natural History: The Art of Nature Photography Symposium
The speakers are:
Anthony E. Cook. Cook is a naturalist, artist and author of The Cook Forest, An Island in
Time. He has attained international recognition in the wo...
Centre for Contemporary Photography: Patrick Pound: The Memory Room
Patrick Pound has exhibited widely throughout Australia and New Zealand and his work is held in the collections of numerous public institutions including the National Gallery of Victoria, the Dunedin Art Gallery and the Museum of New Zealand. Poun...
ArtSpace: DAMP: What we Want, What We'll Do for It
DAMP has been described as the funky squad, the angry mob, the art club, the cult, the choir, the cheersquad and the DAMP team. Their collaborative practice, including performances, exhibitions, memorabili...
Textile Museum of Canada: e-textiles: Work of 11 Prominent Artists from Canada, the United States, Australia and Japan.
Participating artists are Junichi Arai (Japan); Lia Cook (USA);
Frances Dorsey (Canada); Emily DuBois (USA); Laura Foster Nicholson (USA);
Ruth Scheuing (Canada); Cynthia Schira (USA); Liz Williamson (Australia);
Hideo Yamakuchi (Japan); and B...
ShanghArt: Hu Yang's: Shanghai Living
WEI Yufang (Shandongese, Vendor)
We have miserable life. Battercake and salted vegetable for every meal, accompanied by plain water. When the kids cry for meat dishes, I just cook an egg. As long as it is not rainy, I go out and do my busin...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney: Callum Morton: More Talk About Buildings and Mood
Gas, a new work created for the exhibition, sets an architectural masterpiece - Philip Johnson’s iconic Glass House from the
late 1940s – against its manifestation as a drive-in petrol station. As a 1:10 scale model, Johnson’s design is reconstru...
en foco at the Seventh and Second Photo Gallery: Angie Buckley: the In-between Series
She states, “each individual’s identity is primarily developed in childhood association with family. Habits, stories and traditions are passed from one generation to the next. As an example, while looking at a photograph of my grandmother taken in...
Menil Collection: Spirits of the Water: Native Art Collected on Expeditions to Alaska and British Columbia, 1774-1910
Produced by cultures dating back 2,000 years, the
various objects in the exhibition—masks, helmets and
clubs, rattles and fishhooks, ...
g-module: Drawing II (Selected)
Choice works included are: Leona Christie’s curvacious pre-pubescent ballpoint beauties amidst a fantastical female society; Colin Cook’s ongoing collaborative pencil drawings with his friend Bill; Amy Jean Porter’s gouache and ink bilingual, migr...
Museum of Childhood: David Hockney: Grimms’ Fairy Tales
Fantasy dressing-up clothes and a large scale castle tower will help bring the stories
to life and special events throughout the school/summer holidays will have a magical
fairy tale theme.
The tales are drawn from centuries of folklore. As Hoc...
Pratt Institute: Selections from the Collection Fonds Regional d Art Contemporain du Centre, Orleans, France
Yona Friedman, a French architect known for his intriguing research into architectural form and structure, will give a lecture Thursday, February 8, 2001, at 5:30 p.m., Higgins Hall South, 65 St. James Place, Brooklyn, New York. Following the lect...
Cairns Regional Gallery: Call to Artists: Community Exhibitions Program
Community Exhibition Program Application Handbooks for 2003/04 are available from Cairns Regional Gallery from Monday February 11th, with the deadline for applications, April 26th.
All applications will be assessed by the Community Exhibit...
City Gallery Wellington, 360-Michael Hirschfeld Gallery: John Drawbridge - Wide Open Interior
John Drawbridge has been a leading figure in New Zealand printmaking since
his return from study in England and Europe in the mid-1960s. His paintings
are less well known but equally impressive. Wide Open Interior is the first
exhibition to p...
Cairns Regional Gallery: Terize Formanowski Cascades into Colour
Formanowski, who completed Honours in a Bachelor of Visual Arts degree at James Cook University last year, said her latest exhibition was an extension on previous works, and had been tailored to the space at Cairns Regional Gallery.
The majo...
William Traver Gallery: John Miller: Blue Plate Special
The concept for Blue Plate Special began a couple years ago, with John sketching designs for glass works to execute. John’s prior body of work focused on large scale Venetian goblets, and he wanted to create art of everyday objects – in some respe...
Plug In: Archigram: Experimental Architecture 1961-1974 - Warren Chalk, Peter Cook, Dennis Crompton, David Greene, Ron Herron and Michael Webb
Their fresh and cheeky photocollage resonated with pop
imagery, revitalizing the way we imagine modern living. All their
projects were presented in a colourful pop style which challenged the
serious and institutional approach favoured by archit...
Australian Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts: Indigenous Australia Council Appointments
The appointments to the Council's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board are for three years, from August 1999.
'I am very pleased to welcome Leo Akee, Alana Garwood and Yvonne Kopper to the Board,' Federal Minister for the...
NEA, NEH: House Narrowly Defeats Move to Increase NEA/NEH Funds
While the NEA/NEH amendment was defeated, the close vote was a positive
development moving Congress away from debating the agencies' survival to
restoring them to more healthy levels of funding (historic highs for the
agencies were $179.5 million ...
Performing Arts Network of South Africa (PANSA): Call for Artists: First National Arts and Culture Marketing Conference
The aims of the conference are to highlight the importance of marketing
within the arts and culture sector; to impart basic skills, insights and
marketing knowledge to participants and to launch the Arts and Culture
Marketing Association of Sou...
Hyde Park Art Center: Cut, Pulled, Colored and Burnt
Raising issues of representation, cultural identity and assertion through photography, painting, drawing, sculpture and assemblage, the exhibition offers a diverse group of provocative, serious works, tempered by often humorous social critique. D...
Harbourfront Cenrtre: Great Lakes: An Exhibition of Artists, Poets and Writers
Participating artists, poets and writers are Shelley Adler, Kemeny Babineau, Joe Blades, Jane Buyers, Scott Childs, Sharon Cook, Michael Davey, Beverley Daurio, Sheila Gregory, C. Herbert, Penn Kemp, Eugene Knapik, Malca Litovitz, Lorna Mills, Dav...
ARTworkSF: American Mythology: 23 Artist Define Their Views
Carmen Wolfs Red Chair highlights the American myth of fame and popularity. In William Mayfields Changing Our Minds the gods see something wrong with the way things are and are doing something about it. Malcom Nicols Bright Sunny Future V exemplifies...
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University: Uncommon Legacies: Native American Art from the Peabody Essex Museum
Uncommon Legacies is arranged in five thematic
groupings: "Nations Within"; "Pacific Coast Traders"; "The Interior
Wilderness: Outposts, Explores, and Sojourners"; "The Interior Wilderness:
Missionaries"; and "South American Adventurers." Each...
Peabody Essex Museum: Odyssey Into World Art Spans Time, Place, and Culture
Odyssey: A Journey Into World Art opens to the public October 16 and will run through the fall of 2001.
We want to push the boundaries, says Paula Richter, co-curator for the exhibition. There will be objects in Odyssey that people will be com...
Site Gallery: Intermediate 3: New Art from the North of England
The exhibition is selected from open submission and comprises existing and specially commissioned works. The group exhibition will take place both in Site Gallery and in Sylvester Works, a temporary warehouse venue in Sheffield and will also inc...
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