National Gallery of Victoria: Yikwani:Contemporary Tiwi Ceramics - Reflections of Tiwi Spirituality and Traditions
The exhibition’s co-ordinating curator, David Hurlston, said: Tiwi Design Pottery is fast gaining an international fine art reputation and its success is a strong example of the richness and pride in the Tiwi culture.
Yikwani: Contemporary T...
San Bernardino County Museum, Fisk Gallery: The Duck Stamp Competition
Public awareness that waterfowl
populations were threatened led
Congress to enact the Migratory Bird
Conservation Act in 1929. This law
was largely symbolic, since it
contained no fu...
Location One: Somnambulic: Recent Sculpture, Videos and Photographs by Martin Beauregard
Wake Up Teddy! is a giant stuffed toy whose fur is made from the real skin of a bear: reality and fiction coming together in one object. Jewel in the Head shows a trophy-like moose whose horns have been plated in silver, namely the materializati...
Appleton Museum of Art: Images of the Miccosukee
Equipped with a tripod, a 5 x 7 view camera, and gifts of combs, mirrors, and homemade root beer, the women amazed the Miccosukee.
Sheffield recalls: They had seen white men back in there hunting before. But to see two white women by themselv...
Lola Gallery: Merikay MacKenna: San Francisco Safari, How to Get a Head without Hunting
A collection of over 30 new heads will be featured in this show. MacKenna has published several books, won numerous awards and her work is represented in many public and private collections throughout America. She has shown her work in several gal...
Photographers Gallery: The Man in the Crowd: The Uneasy Streets of Garry Winogrand
The formal turbulence of his images - with their
dynamic, tilted viewpoints, their grainy immediacy, their frenetic crowds and drifting strangers -
matches the political turbulence of the Vietnam years, and provide...
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum: Carl Rungius: Artist, Sportsman
A native of Germany, Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius studied at several art academies, where he found himself drawn to the work of European animal artists who combined an impressionistic painting style with the European sporting art tradition.
...
Autry Museum of Western Heritage: HuupuKwanum - Tupaat, Out of the Mist: Treasures of the Nuu-chah-nulth Chiefs
Out of the Mist explores the rich and vibrant culture of
the Nuu-chah-nulth people of British Columbia and
northwestern Washington State by examining their
history and art. This exhibition, the first of its kind, was
developed ...
Rebecca Ibel Gallery: Linda Gall: Photograph to Fetish
Linda Gall has been exhibiting with the gallery since 1997, and this is her
first solo show. An Ohio native, Gall has been living in Zanesville for the
past ten years....
DeBary Hall: Cecil Herring: Rediscovering Florida
From Herring's Artist statement-
" 'Find your bliss,' the great Philosopher- Anthropologist Joseph Campbell advised. Campbell was right. I found my 'bliss' in 1956, 49 years ago. I have loved every minute I have spent creating art works and to t...
Blue Oyster Art Gallery and Project Space: Animality: Cultural Constructions of the Animal
From the glass menageries of animals housed in the
Hubrecht Laboratory, Netherlands, and the Tornblad
Institute, Sweden, comes Dublin artist Karl Grimes
photographic series Future Nature. Captured in a
state of grace, the foetal images invite...
Cairns Regional Gallery: Natural Surroundings: Photographs by Kerry Trapnell
Trapnell, who has prepared commissioned works for National Geographic and the World Wide Fund for Nature, said Natural Surroundings was a very personal and diverse collection of photographs.
There is a lot of seasonal and pictorial diversity...
Muse Gallery, Notting Hill: Wendall Wong: Earthman Sculpture - Earthaearth
Inspired by the landscapes of Trinidad as well as his travels through the mountains of Tobago, Cyprus and Malta, Wendall represents the Rastafari approach to naturality in his work by depicting jungle scenes, hunting and local wildlife as well as ...
National Gallery: Goya: The Family of the Infante Don Luis
He also had a dangerous weakness for women that was eventually to prove his
undoing. In 1775, the French ambassador at the Spanish court reported that
the Infante had arranged for three 'mujerzuelas', or prostitutes, to meet
him in the woods wh...
Neuberger Museum of Art: New Media: Who
New Media: Who includes Nam June Paik’s Zen for TV (1963, rebuilt). Nam Jun Paik, a Korean born American video artist who incorporates art and technology, has been a central figure in avant-garde art throughout his career. His innovative work in ...
Art Gallery of New South Wales: Rajput: Sons of Kings
Drawn from the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, the exhibition presents a window into a world of elaborate processions, deer hunting, elephant fights and political intrigue, centred around the maharana (the highest of the hereditary...
Cleveland Museum of Natural History: From the Inside Out:
Highlights from the Rare Book Collection
One of the latter masterpieces is on display near the Ark in the Park. John
Gould's first folio work, A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains, produced in 1832,
will be on display, as well as a selection of other works from his 41-v...
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Egypt Revealed: Life and Death in Ancient Egypt
One of the exciting discoveries on show will be 'Gingerella', who will be
exhibited for the first time ever in a UK city outside London. The naturally
dehydrated body of this early ancient Egyptian woman was buried in the desert
around 3,200 BC...
Hudson River Museum: American Outdoors: Seasonal Prints By Winslow Homer
The most accomplished of Homer's later
wood engravings, such as Snap the Whip (1873),
relate to his paintings. Having established his
reputation, he could contribute themes of his OWl}
choosing, and he favored middle class leisure
activitie...
Fuller Museum of Art: Jeremy Weis: Operation as Inspiration
He selects items "with an ‘engraved past,’ an undefinable mysterious energy that supplies evidence, discloses private meetings and romances and exudes use." He moves "with the determination of a collector, fixed on acquiring objects that contain a...
Pump House Gallery: Dallas Seitz: Hunted - the cannibalism of colonial collectorexia
HUNTED (the cannibalism of colonial collectorexia) features a variety of artworks in a number of different media including films, images, handmade objects and bronze and glass sculptures. Drawing from the iconography of children’s stories and Boy ...
Workmens Cirle: A Shenere Velt Gallery: The Peaceable Kingdom: Sculpture by Stanley Schwartz
Stanley Schwartz's creations not only pay tribute to the particular genius
of each animal, but are also homage to his varied materials. The viewer
stands back, or crawls up close, in awe of a mind that could perceive in the
rawness of a block o...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Gold of the Nomads: Scythian Treasures from Ancient Ukraine
The Scythians were a nomadic people who originated in the central Asian steppes sometime
in the early first millennium, B.C. After migrating into what is present-day Ukraine, they
prospered from the fifth to the third centuries, B.C, through...
Portland Museum of Art: Human Comedy: Lithographs by Honoré Daumier
He was
born the son of a glazier in Marseilles, and moved as a child with his family to Paris, where he worked first as an errand boy before beginning lessons in drawing. It
was not his artistry, however, but his wry observations of French socie...
Muckenthaler Cultural Center Foundation: The Artful DogTM
This unmatched tribute to the pooch is comprised of a vast array of works including ancient Asian and renaissance antiquities; paintings and prints; bronze and marble sculpture; decorative arts in china and porcelain; commercial and folk art; h...
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu: Tapestries and Decoupage Murals by Kate Wells
The two tapestry series of The Hunt of the Unicorn and The Lady and the Unicorn [another spectacular tapestry, held at the Musée National du Moyen Âge in Paris] particularly intrigued me with their rich combination of design, colour, narrative, na...
Art Gallery of Hamilton: Trevor Gould: Posing for the Public
The next time you enter a natural history museum, after experiencing
Gould's work, you may view it with a different perspective, a critical eye
perhaps and an acute understanding of the extent of post-colonialist
attitudes in these spaces, says...
Henry Moore Institute: Hounds in Leash: The Dog in 18th and 19th Century Sculpture
This period is a particularly interesting one in the development of the dog as a domesticated pet - a time when dogs’ intelligence and obedience were increasingly acknowledged, and there was growing concern about ill treatment and cruelty. This r...
Kirklands Home: Call for Artists: Hunting for the Next Great American Artist
Artists from around the country are invited to submit a photo of original artwork in any medium, from paintings to photographs to sculptures or other mediums. Kirkland's Home is seeking imagery to use as wall art or for other decorative products. ...
GEM, Museum of Contemporary Art: Leopold Rabus
Rabus takes local traditions and customs as his point of reference, and
depicts them as something to laugh at. His rendering of a hunting scene, for
example, is not a heroic scene but a tragicomic spectacle of two ugly hunters
with horns and gu...
Bartley Nees Gallery: Fiona Pardington: Fugitive Beings
Yet this is not simply an anthropomorphic exercise, humanising through a project of portraiture. Rather we see an essence abstracted. Employing the discipline of the photographic still life, which has long been a feature of her practice, Pardingto...
University of Richmond Museums: Origin Stories: Creation Narratives in Australian Aboriginal Art
Origin Stories is organized by the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection,
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, and curated by Margo Smith. All of the
paintings are from the permanent collection of the Kluge-Ruhe museum.
...
BildMuseet: RIEN – Is That All?: Veli Grano and Tuovi Hippelainen
The installation 'Islands' by Veli Granö, a model train fitted with video cameras, is one of the exhibition’s centrepieces. The train runs on a circular track interlinked by several miniature winter landscapes (in sugar) – a model railway that tak...
Fundament Foundation: Lustwarande 08 - Wanderland
Twenty-seven artists from thirteen countries are taking part in Lustwarande 08 - Wanderland. Most of the artists have created new work for the exhibition. Many of them have never previously exhibited work in the Netherlands.
David Altmejd (C...
Eiteljorg Museum of American and Western Art: Iqqaipaa: Celebrating Inuit Art, 1948-1970
Remarkably, that abandonment led to the world's discovery of some of the
most beautiful pieces of sculpture ever created.
Iqqaipaa: Celebrating Inuit Art, 1948-1970, is a travelling exhibition
produced by the Canadian Museum of Civilizat...
Bamboo Lane Gallery: In the Eyes of the Beholder: Art by Ron J. Llanos, Erik M. Sandberg and Daniel H. Lim
Stubbornly believing in the aesthetic validation of sequential illustrations, Llanos has relentlessly portrayed women around him in comic art fashion: excited outlines of ink and pencil, filled with watercolor and acrylic to define the shades and ...
Parker's Box: Distant Shores: Jason Glasser, Karolyn Hatton, Janine Lariviere, Bruno Peinado, Stefan Sehler, Joshua Stern, Fabien Verschaere
Ambiguity is a great tool here, especially when the origins and
identity of characters or settings are hidden or veiled. In the work
of Berlin-based artist, Stefan Sehler, his mountain paintings at
first sight suggest a realistic representat...
Gallery Trinity: Wendy Wagner : Paintings and Qwerkys(tm)
This latest collection includes charming and beautifully done “little bittys” as well as larger scale paintings which impeccably encompass Wagner’s subconscious delivery of lightheartedness illustrated through her imagery of “Ice Capades” and the ...
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