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Connolly Branch, Boston Public Library: A Taste of Life: Recent Works by Anna Winestein
Ms. Winestein has also had several solo exhibitions
around the Boston area. An interview with her,
accompanied by reproductions of two works, was
published in American Artist magazine in 1999; more
recently, feature articles about her and inte...
Cape Cod Museum of Fine Arts: Experiment and Mastery: Jan Collins Selman
>a href=http://www.jancollinsselman.com>Jan Collins Selmans Expressionistic landscape
paintings have won her a place in the permanent collections
of three Massachusetts museums: Cape Museum of Fine
Arts, Duxbury Art Museum Complex, and Prov...
Frye Art Museum: Here I am - What We See and Think We Know
The Frye Art Museum's newest exhibition, Here I Am! Passages in Portraiture,
allows you to look at some old friends and new acquaintances to come to your
own definition. According to Debra Byrne, curator, "The magic of
portraiture can be pegge...
Van Gogh Museum: American Beauty: Painting and Sculpture from The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1770-1920
Although the artists were familiar with and reacted to European art, they simultaneously developed their own individual style. To shed light on the various artistic currents the exhibition is organized around themes such as American Icons, Impress...
Corcoran Gallery of Art: Encouraging American Genius: Master Paintings from the Corcoran Gallery
A number of outstanding individual works complete the selection,
including well-known examples by early masters like John Singleton
Copley and Joshua Johnson and striking modernist compositions by Maurice
Prendergast, Thomas Hart Benton and Aar...
Felix Juliani Gallery, Massachusetts Bay Community College: REFLECTIONS OF LIFE: Recent Works by Anna Winestein
Ms Winestein has
also had solo exhibitions around the Boston area. An interview with her,
accompanied by reproductions of two works, was published in American
Artist magazine in 1999. Ms. Winestein is member of numerous
professional art organ...
University of Virginia Art Museum: A Jefferson Ideal: Selections from the Dr. and Mrs. Henry C. Landon III Collection of American Fine and Decorative Arts
This special exhibition features major examples of 18th- and 19th-century American painting and furniture, including works by Albert Bierstadt, John Singleton Copley, Childe Hassam, Winslow Homer, Thomas Moran, John Singer Sargent, Gilbert Stuart ...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: American Drawings and Watercolors: Highlights from the Collection, 1710-1890
The exhibition will offer a rare opportunity to see many of the Museum's American works on paper, which – due to their fragile nature and sensitivity to light – are displayed only periodically. The often informal character or preparatory function ...
Fresno Metropolitan Museum: Becoming A Nation: Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State
"Becoming A Nation" provides the visitor with outstanding examples of America's achievement in the arts between the mid 18th and early 19th centuries like the great Philadelphia high chest attributed to Joseph Deleveau, an exquisite settee by Dunc...
Neuberger Museum of Art: Deborah Butterfield 's Horses
Born in 1949 in San Diego, California on the day of the 75th running of the Kentucky Derby, Deborah Butterfield credits this event as determining her career as a modernist sculptor of horses. Using found objects that have included a wrecked traile...
Te Papa: More of the National Art Collection Displayed at Te Papa
Past Presents showcases the range of art held in the national collection – everything from old favourites such as the well-known portrait of Mrs Humphrey Devereux by eighteenth-century American artist John Singleton Copley, through to the latest ...
Columbia Museum of Art: Intimate Expressions: Two Centuries of American Drawings
Among the many artists represented in the exhibition are Milton Avery, George Bellows, Charles Burchfield, Paul Cadmus, William Merritt Chase, Thomas Cole, John Singleton Copley, Philip Pearlstein and Benjamin West. Through drawings, the viewer ca...
KwaZulu Natal Society of Arts (KZNSA): Being Here: A Group Exhibition Celebrating Place and Belonging
These are questions that have been recurring themes in contemporary work of the past ten years. Artists have reflected on and imaged Durban for many years though, particularly in early colonial times. But what have replaced those colonial images o...
Portland Museum of Art: Becoming a Nation: Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U. S. Department of State
The exhibition, curated by Dr. Jonathan Fairbanks, presents some of the finest examples of American paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and furniture of the golden age of American decorative and fine arts, from approximately 1750-1825. From the...
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...
Amon Carter Museum: Celebrating America: Masterworks from Texas Collections
This group of paintings, sculptures, watercolors and photographs celebrates the achievements of those collectors in Texas whose holdings reflect the essential nature of our country’s character. From a pair of 18th-century portraits by John Singlet...
Sert Gallery, Harvard University Art Museums: Beauford Delaney: The Color Yellow
The color yellow made itself explicit in Delaney’s art beginning in the 1940s in Greenwich Village. Washington Square—a well-known New York location reduced by Delaney to a play of mostly whites, yellows, blue, lavender, and a series of curving black...
Smithsonian, National Museum of American Art and its Rewick Gallery: Treasures to Go!
`Storing treasures that attract more than half a million visitors
each year was not an option the staff wanted to consider,`
said Elizabeth Broun, director of the Smithsonians American
Art Museum. Instead, in January the museum is laun...
San Diego Museum of Art: Degas in Bronze: The Complete Sculptures
The collection of 73 sculptures in the show is one of only four complete sets of Degas bronzes, which were cast shortly after the artist’s death, in existence. They come from the Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil, and their presentation is organi...
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