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Exeter School of Art & Design, University of Plymouth: CALL FOR PAPERS: SYMPOSIUM EXETER (UK) SEPTEMBER 7-9, 2000
Abstracts should be 300 words plus 3-line CV, academic affiliation and
contact address, and received by 8th May.
Send to:
Malcolm Miles, Reader, School of Art & Design, University of
Plymouth, Earl Richards Road North, Exeter EX2 6AS, U...
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...
City Gallery Wellington, 360-Michael Hirschfeld Gallery: Len Lye: Sculpture, Film, Photogram and Painting
Recognised as a pioneer of experimental film-making, Lye began making films in the 1920s not by using a camera, but by scratching directly on to the film stock. His ingenuity with colour printing techniques, stop-frame animation, and synchronisati...
Robert Kidd Gallery: Dennis Michael Jones: Painting, Sculpture, Drawing
Born in 1959 and originally from Detroit , Dennis Jones now resides in Plymouth , Michigan . He is a licensed practicing architect and artist. He completed his formal education as an architect from the University of Detroit in 1984. He then went o...
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery: Mediarena: contemporary art from Japan
"The outstanding level of support we have received from our sponsors endorses the commitment cultural institutions and business leaders in both countries have made to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery’s presentation of this major show and demonstrat...
Georgia Museum of Art: Recent Acquisitions of American Works on Paper
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Govett-Brewster Art Gallery: Break-Connect: New Zealand Art Curated by Simon Rees
Break, the first exhibition in the series, debuts at the Govett-Brewster this summer. Focusing exclusively on contemporary New Zealand art, Break will look at new works by emerging and established New Zealand artists that break away from their gen...
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...
University of Barcelona: Waterfronts of Art: Art for social facilitation
This is a university conference on the topic of Public Art. Its
organisation is ruled by the habitual norms for this type of events. The
organisation cannot become responsible for the trip expenses and the
participants' stay. Since the objective o...
Cambridge Galleries: Mona Shahid: Portraits
Shahid exploits encaustic's transparency. Her frontal and profile portraits have the rigid static character of passport photographs or mug shots, yet, her subjects seem to exist in a fluid, ill-defined space, as if they are not yet formed, vague a...
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...
Govet-Brewster Art Gallery: Ghost Towns
Pae White’s work has recently been included in a number of important international exhibitions, including: What If: Art on the Verge of Architecture and Design at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, The Americans: New Art, at the Barbican in London, ...
Wayne County Council for Arts, History & Humanities: Wayne County - The Artists Among Us Exhibition
Secondly, Artists Among Us is an extraordinary ARTnership featuring
collaborations between visual artists, poets and musicians. Here's how it
works: top Wayne County poets and musicians will perform works inspired by
the juried artworks during...
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...
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery: Fiona Clark: Go Girl
Both an exhibition and a catalogue, Go Girl revisits this episode, one of the most controversial in New Zealand’s photographic history. It presents for the first time Fiona Clark’s complete photographic series Dance Party, from which these two ima...
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...
Art Space Gallery: Partou: Portraits of Absence - New Paintings with a Digital Installation of Image and Prose
For this exhibition Partou has been working on a series of 'self-portraits'
and 'interiors' inspired by her own immediate environment. In the
'interiors' it is the mundane and ordinary things that are the subject: a
chair, props in the studio, ...
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...
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