William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
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Boston University Art Gallery: The Crafted Image: 19th-Century Techniques in Contemporary Photography
There are two workshops being offered: Rebirth of the Daguerreotype by Jerry Spagnoli and An Intimate Look at Cyanotypes with Jesseca Ferguson. There will be a gallery talk with curator Karen Haas at 1 PM on Wednesday, January 31.
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Ohio Art League: Assembly: Abby Ferguson and Mary Richards
Ferguson creates high-key renderings of crumpled paper squares arranged in numerous configurations. The artist’s manipulation of the arrangement leads viewers to various conclusions about the narrative of the pieces. Richards works with light, gla...
Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Australia: National Gallery Council Appointment
Mr Ferguson has held extensive positions in the corporate sector including:
Director of the Australian Davos Connection;
Director, Australian Rural Leadership Program;
Director, Westfield Holdings Ltd...
Pump House Gallery: Multistorey: Elise Ferguson, Anna Hutton, Mark Pearson, Chloe Steele
Elise Ferguson’s intricate gouache paintings of patterned parquet flooring describe virtual expanses of architectural interiors, whilst her precariously balanced house-of-cards highlights the vulnerabilities of ambitious construction and the fragi...
Sunrise Gallery: Spring Thaw: Abstract Works by Linda Joyce Ott, Wendy Ferguson, Anita Weitzman
Linda's work offers a visceral, visual representation of the tensions, disturbances and swirling forces that inform her perception of internal and external realities.
Linda Joyce Ott is a mixed media artist producing conceptual and abstract ...
Art Gallery of Ontario: Take a New Look at Contemporary Art
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Art Gallery of Ontario: Take a New Look at Contemporary Art
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RMIT Gallery: GOODBYE KIND WORLD
The artists are Roseanne Bartley, Lisa Carroll, Susan Cohn, Karen Ferguson,
Tony Hanning, Hamish Hill, Ruth Hutchinson, Sharon Muir, Miyuki Nakahara,
Humphrey Poland, David Ray, Alex Selenitsch. The curator is Kevin Murray....
National Gallery of Canada: 2000 and Counting
Time is money, we're told. This century invented the assembly line, where endless,
repetitive motions add up to a car, or a washing machine. Labour, broken down
into units, is translated into profit. 1,000,000 Pennies, by the Halifax artist Ge...
Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College: Christian Marclay: 1980 to Present
Marclay's body of work reflects his interest in bridging the gulf between what we hear and what we see and exploring the connection between the two. Among the pieces are Recycled Records (1980–1986), The Beatles (1989), Virtuoso (2000), Guitar Dra...
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: CALL FOR ENTRIES: eMotion Pictures - An Exhibition of Orthopaedics in Art
Artwork selected by a jury of art
professionals will be exhibited at the J.J. Brookings Gallery in San
Francisco February 27 - March 3, 2001 and again in Washington, DC in April
2001. S...
Shoreditch Tabernacle Hall: Art That Makes You Curious: Works by Eleven Artists
ART THAT MAKES YOU CURIOUS provides the opportunity to explore the diversity of artists in a space that echoes with unusual and unexpected vibrations, captivating the imagination and encouraging the viewer to explore the personal interactions with...
Museum of Science and Industry: Mission to Mir
Mission to Mir opens at the IMAX Dome Theatre at MOSI Sept. 1 and runs through March 15, 2001.
Filmed in space by the astronauts, this unprecedented giant-screen tour of Russias Space Station Mir gives viewers a unique look insi...
Americas Society: GENEVIEVE CADIEUX
She presents each disparate subject in a similar format and with an equally intense emotional tenor, suggesting equivalencies and interrelationships among them. Their large scale, sparseness, and often tight, close-up framing give them an emotio...
University of Kentucky Art Museum: A Ceramic Continuum: Fifty Years of the Archie Bray Influence
The exhibition also includes work from the Foundation’s former resident directors—Rudy Autio, David Cornell, Ken Ferguson, Carol Roorbach, David Shaner, Kurt Weiser, and Peter Voulkos—as well as by Josh DeWeese, the current resident director.
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Kentucky Museum of Arts and Design: As I See Myself: Autobiographical Art
Invited artists work in a variety of media and include, among others, doll maker Deborah Banyas, Oberlin, Ohio; ceramist Debra Fritts, Roswell, GA; fiber artist, Printmaker Clifford A. Harvey, Morgantown, WV; sculptor Lynne Peters, Red Bank, NJ; G...
NSA Gallery: NSA Annual Christmas Exhibition
Be sure not to miss this event, as we also offer a shopping experience with a conscience - all proceeds generated during this time will be ploughed back into the organisation, a registered welfare organisation! Furthermore we support local artist...
Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College: First US Museum Exhibition of British Artist David Shrigley
Shrigley's hilarious and disturbing doodles, sculptures, and anecdotes depict the world as an absurd place. He embraces the paranoias, obsessions (stalking is a favorite theme), insecurities, moral conundrums, preoccupations, and anxieties of ever...
Agora Gallery: Tripping the Light Fantastic: The Fine Art Photography Exhibition
Growing up in the picturesque French alpine village on the shores of Lac d’Annecy, Mary Mansey has had a life-long devotion to exploring the beauty of natural world. Her crisp photographs features rugged cliffs and peaceful reeds, grasses, and for...
San Antonio Museum of Art: Whispers from the Walls: The Art of Whitfield Lovell
Lovell’s exploration of African American life is further enhanced by added layers of sensory experience, from the scents of musty fabric and a half-filled decanter of whiskey, to the sounds of a 1920s blues tune emanating from an old record player...
Sunrise Gallery: Sunrise Gallery 1st Juried Show Opened Last Week
Claudette Losier comments about her work, "This award is for an art piece that speaks about Universal Consciousness and concern about Humanity. My piece is about the second commandment of loving your neighbour as yourself because reality is we are...
Vancouver Art Gallery: Douglas Gordon: New Works and Off-Site Projects
Curated by Russell Ferguson, formerly Associate Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los
Angeles, and currently UCLA Hammer Museum deputy director of exhibitions and programs and chief
curator, Douglas Gordon examines the artist's explorat...
Burke Museum: The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World
Visitors to the exhibit will follow the path of these alpha-predators, learning about the unique biology of the polar bear and the Arctic web of life to which they belong. Intimate images portray the bears’ annual cycle of life from mothers with c...
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft: Visions from Voices: Artwork Inspired by Kentucky Poetry, Prose and Songwriting
Kentucky has a long and rich history of prose, poetry and song-writing. Robert Penn Warren was the first Poet Laureate of the United States. William Wells Brown (1814-1884) was America's first Black novelist. A. B. Guthrie (1901-1991) was awarded ...
Cantor Arts Center Stanford University: Yosemite's Structure and Textures: Photographs by Eadweard Muybridge, Carleton Watkins, Ansel Adams, and Others
The inaccessible valley was home to six Indian tribes, including the Ahwahneechee and the Yosemetes. In the early 1850s the Indians were relocated and miners and prospectors began to arrive. As word spread of the Valley's wonders, photographers so...
Museum of Contemporary Art, LA and the Geffen Contemporary: Sculptures by Liz Larner
Organized by MOCA, this survey of Larner's work is the
first to be mounted in the United States. The exhibition
offers a rare opportunity to see the scope of her
achievements in sculpture over the last 15 years.
Larner’s work encompasses a ra...
New Art Gallery, Walsall: Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2007
New Contemporaries always provides a great opportunity for the public to see a rich and dynamic selection of work by an emerging generation of artists. As an annual event first established over fifty years ago, New Contemporaries is recognised as ...
Photographer's Gallery: Altered States of America: Catherine Opie
Im kind of a twisted social documentary photographer
Catherine Opie shot to prominence in the mid 1990s with a
spectacular sequence of Portraits of her close friends within
Los Angeles leather community: transvestites,
female-to-male tr...
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Open City: Street Photographs since 1950
On the opening day, the exhibition's co-curators--Kerry Brougher, the Hirshhorn's chief curator, and Russell Ferguson, deputy director/chief curator of the UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles--will discuss the show in a slide illustrated "Curators' Ta...
Guggenheim Museum: HUGO BOSS PRIZE 2008: EMILY JACIR
In their statement, the jurors* of the HUGO BOSS PRIZE 2008 describe their selection: "Emily Jacir's rigorous conceptual practice-comprising photography, video, performance, and installation-based work-bears witness to a culture torn by war and di...
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