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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1840
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Rice University Art Gallery: CHECK IT OUT
The festive opening reception will take place on Thursday, April 27th beginning at 5:30 PM at the Rice Gallery. At 6:00 PM the Rice Players and Rice Dance Theatre will perform outside on the Gallery Plaza, followed by the awards ceremony in Rice ...
Rosalux Gallery: Now Showing: New Work by Jonathan Nelson and Amy Rice
Amy is also known locally for her advocacy role on the behalf of artists with mental illness and recently received a national award for her efforts. Jonathan Nelson is known primarily as an innovator in the realm of appropriation-based sound colla...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: Untitled (Series No. 2): French Sound Artist Celeste Boursier-Mougenot
Boursier-Mougenot's installation at Rice Gallery will include three large inflatable swimming pools, each fitted with silent water pumps and filled with floating porcelain bowls of varying size and dimension. Caught in the current of the circula...
Rice University Art Gallery: Barry McGee: Things Are Getting Better
Entering the gallery, viewers will be struck by a flood of images that
incorporate an array of styles ranging from action-based street tags, or
signatures, to large cartoon-like figures and intricately detailed framed
drawings rendered on sheet...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: Pleasurscape, a new installation by award-winning designer Karim Rashid
Rashid's exhibition will explore the confluence of installation art, architecture, and modern design, notes guest curator Jennifer King. Contemporary artists, architects, and designers are all thinking about ways to integrate the built environment...
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art: Wolfgang Laib: A Retrospective
Offerings of rice and pollen, ritualistically arranged,
feed the spirit and mind. The surface of solid stone seems to
liquify when milk mysteriously melds with marble. Laib in...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: Ignatz' Nose Travels to Rice Art Gallery
in New Installation by Martha Burgess
Ignatz mouse, the character named in the series title, is a reference and homage to renowned cartoonist George Herriman and his cartoon strip Krazy Kat, a favorite of Burgess’s childhood. What really drew me to it she says was that Krazy Kat himse...
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center: Red Beans and Rice: Asian Artists in the New South
Some of these artists were born in the South and have deep roots in the region. For others it has become their home through adoption and absorption, but their sentiments about the South are often in conflict with the traditions and cultures they g...
Museum of Contemporary Art, LaJolla: Wolfgang Laib: A Retrospective
The exhibition is curated by Klaus Ottman.
Laib is an artist whose work deals with the spirituality of everyday
materials and objects. Living in a remote area of Germany's Black Forest, he
has since the late 1970s created work of startling ori...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: The Shape of Space: Alyson Shotz
Reflection is an ongoing subject of Alyson Shotz's work. Often, she uses mirrors as a device to explore how we perceive nature and assign meaning to it. For her seminal performance work Untitled (Reflective Mimicry), 1997, Shotz wore a fully mirro...
Cambridge Galleries: Arounna Khounnoraj: Brine
Multiple salt forms is 180 small crocheted mohair forms caked in salt. Khounnoraj uses salt in order to see objects in different stages of transformation - from a brine to clusters of crystals. Each form spends weeks in and out of brine. After sev...
Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation: Collage and Clay - An Artist's Vision: Sheila Giddens
In describing her art, Giddens states,
I like to work with clay because it is very forgiving in
the early stages and in the final stages I wonder a lot
on what my final product will be. Giddens, a recognized
ceramic artist, employs...
Rosalux Gallery: Holiday Hoopla: A Celebration of the Season Featuring the Work of Amy Rice and Michael Sweere
Environmentally friendly artist Michael Sweere creates art that embodies the motto “reduce, recycle and reuse”. By day, Michael works as an art director in an advertising agency, but by night he turns to his passion for the fine arts. Taking the c...
RICE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY: CLUBS OF BAMAKO
The late 1950s and early 1960s marked the end of colonial rule for much of
Africa. With this new freedom came a reexamination of the basis for national
and cultural identities that were hybrids of African and Western influences.
Malick Sidibé's...
Dundee Contemporary Arts: Will Maclean: Driftworks
The work shares Maclean’s interest in the mythologies of the sea and the relics of our culture. They offer fragmentary portraits of a people and a place.
Will Maclean is one of the most respected of his generation of artists in Scotland, and ...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: A Site-Specific Large-Scale Installation by British Artists Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey
Their medium is nature itself - thousands of grass blades provide a highly uniform light-sensitive surface that is used to create a unique form of photography. Nurtured in carefully controlled light conditions, young grass has a remarkable capac...
Kettle's Yard Gallery, University of Cambridge: Starting at Zero: Black Mountain College 1933-57
Founded in North Carolina in 1933 by John Andrew Rice, a dissident Classical academic, it attracted a star-studded cast of teachers and students who forged a dramatic shift from a Eurocentric art world to a distinctly American one. Rice invited Jo...
Menil Collection: From Above: Photographs of Houston by Alex S. MacLean
FROM ABOVE, curated by
Susan Davidson of The Menil Collection and architect
William F. Stern, of the Rice Design Alliance, brings an
...
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington: Wolfgang Laib: A Retrospective
Characterized by his deep relationship with nature
and a commitment to the purity and simplicity he finds in Eastern philosophies, his works also
draw inspiration from the formal and ceremonial qualities of non-Western ...
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: WOLFGANG LAIB EXHIBITION BEGINS TOUR AT THE HIRSHHORN
Also on view will be large-scale structures in beeswax that Laib introduced to his work in the late 1980s. The honey-scented,
amber-colored compositions include a pair of 13-foot-high ziggurats, an illuminated chamber that can be entered, and a p...
Rice University Art Gallery: Stephen Hendee: SuperThrive
Hendee combines the natural with the virtual, producing structures that inspire awe in the viewer. Outlined in black electrical tape that recalls the leading in stained glass windows, the surprisingly translucent skin of the backlit foam board pan...
Art U: Thanh Chuong - Lacquer Paintings
The work of Thanh Chuong is filled with the memories of his own childhood; the peaceful days he spent with buffalos in the middle of fresh and green rice paddy… In spite of his aspiration to be a painter since his very early years, he had no choi...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: Summer Window: An Installation by James Cullinane
James Cullinane creates large-scale drawings by hand-sticking tens of thousands of aluminum pushpins into the wall. When viewed from a distance, the pins form highly-textured, larger-than-life-size illustrations of model children playing simple ou...
Art Residencies India: Call for Artists: Residencies Available in South India
This lush tropical paradise offers a fascinating heritage of art and culture.
The luxuriance in Kerala is visible in the beautiful white beaches and backwaters, its forests and wild life sanctuaries, its cardamom, tea, rubber and coffee plantati...
Sculpture Garden Park: nternational Sculpture Symposium - An Giang Hallmark II
An Giang province covers an area of 3,424 km2 with a population of 2,083,571 people.
An Giang is situated in the southwestern Vietnam, bordering Cambodia, upstream of the Mekong Delta river with fertile rice paddies in the Tu Giac Long Xuyen regi...
bitforms gallery: Barbara Nessim: Black Truths/White Lies
When, in a state of reverie, we contemplate these
lined figures, we are startled to catch a glimpse of ourselves on a
non-reflective surface. It's a wonder how we identify with these lined
figurations as we imagine them mimicking ourselves. W...
ART-U room: Kamin Lertchaiprasert: Sitting
Parallel to his individual creation, Kamin also engages himself in a wide range of activities such as the ÅeLandÅfÅf, a project of experimental artists commune in the middle of the rice field in a suburb of Chiang Mai, operated together with Rirkr...
The Art Institute of Chicago: Bill Voila
Bill Viola is organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art and curated by David A. Ross and Peter Sellars.
The Chicago presentation of Bill Viola is curated by James Rondeau, as...
Tee Ridder Miniature Museum: Sculptors in Miniature
Madeleine Tee> Ridder (1926-1991) was a connoisseur and patron of the miniature arts around the world.
An avid sportswoman, gardener and musician, Tee was able to incorporate these interests into the creation of
more than 10...
ShanghArt: Gallerist is Not Here: Solo Show by Zhou Tiehai
Honestly speaking, there is no close link among those different themed renderings, which proves that he is active in exploring Chinese culture and spirit from totally different angles. Like his “Female Movie Stars of the 1980s”, the beautiful face...
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