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ARTS NEWS: September 13, 2002
Top Stories
Body Language and E-Motion: Jacqueline Ditt und Mario Strack
Universal Arts Galerie Studio, Munich, DE Germany
Bill Brandt: A Retrospective
National Portrait Gallery of Australia, Parkes, Canberra, AC AU Australia
Leonardo da Vinci and the Splendor of Poland: A History of Collecting and Patronage
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI USA
Celebrating America: Masterworks from Texas Collections
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX USA
Rubens, Jordaens, Van Dyck, and their Circle: Flemish Master Drawings from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL USA United States of America
Jane Calvin: A Decade of Work, Photographs 1992-2002
Northern Illinois University Art Gallery in Chicago, Chicago, IL USA United States of America
Body Language and E-Motion: Jacqueline Ditt und Mario Strack
Universal Arts Galerie Studio, Munich, DE Germany
The exhibition is called 'Bodylanguage'. Bodylanguage is the most important resource for individuals to communicate. A child uses it before it can speak any word and also adults can not suppress it because its initiated by intuition. Attitude, gesture and miming can be used for self-representation or erotic signs without any word. - Read Indepth Article at www.absolutearts.com
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Bill Brandt: A Retrospective
National Portrait Gallery of Australia, Parkes, Canberra, AU Australia
British master photographer Bill Brandts wide ranging work is explored in a comprehensive exhibition Bill Brandt: A Retrospective on view at the National Portrait Gallery from 13 September to 10 November 2002. From Brandts early work that documents fixed social contrasts of pre-World War II life in Britain to his later experimentation with a surreal style, this exhibition spans 50 years of Brandts far reaching career in an extensive assemblage of 155 vintage gelatin silver prints from the Bill Brandt Archive in London. - Read Indepth Article at www.absolutearts.com
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Leonardo da Vinci and the Splendor of Poland: A History of Collecting and Patronage
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, USA
Prince Adam Karol Czartoryski of Poland will be at the Milwaukee Art Museum for the September 13 opening of Leonardo da Vinci and the Splendor of Poland: A History of Collecting and Patronage, an exhibition of 77 paintings from public and private collections in Poland. Prince Czartoryski, of The Princes Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland, brings the jewel of the exhibition, Leonardo’s Lady With an Ermine, to Milwaukee. He shares the story of this work’s survival throughout the 20th century during the opening night celebration, including music and dance performances, at MAM September 13. The celebration begins at 5 p.m. and Prince Czartoryski speaks at 6:15 p.m. - Read Indepth Article at www.absolutearts.com
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Celebrating America: Masterworks from Texas Collections
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, USA
“Celebrating America: Masterworks from Texas Collections,” a special exhibition organized by the Amon Carter Museum that brings together 59 American masterpieces drawn from private, public and corporate collections throughout the state of Texas, opens September 14 at the Carter and runs through November 17. It is accompanied by a 146-page catalogue that features an introductory essay on the history of fine art collecting in Texas. - Read Indepth Article at www.absolutearts.com
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Rubens, Jordaens, Van Dyck, and their Circle: Flemish Master Drawings from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, USA United States of America
Possessing one of the finest collection of old master drawings in the world, the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam has a particularly rich selection of drawings by Flemish seventeenth-century masters. The exhibition, selected by A. W. F. M. Meij, includes on hundred of the museum’s finest sheets. Focusing on Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678), and Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641) – the three most significant artists of the Netherlands – with a final section devoted to the group of talented artists who worked in the shadow of Rubens, the exhibition will include examples of preparatory drawings for paintings and prints, copies of earlier works of art, and studies after nature. The selection will provide a fascinating view of the variety of functions for which artists used drawings. - Read Indepth Article at www.absolutearts.com
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Jane Calvin: A Decade of Work, Photographs 1992-2002
Northern Illinois University Art Gallery in Chicago, Chicago, USA United States of America
The Northern Illinois University Art Gallery in Chicago is pleased to announce Jane Calvin: A Decade of Work, Photographs 1992-2002, an exhibition featuring the photographic work of Chicago artist Jane Calvin. The exhibition will run September 13 through October 12, 2002. This exhibition is presented in conjunction with Discontinuum: Photographs by Jane Calvin, showing August 13 through November 10, 2002 at the Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth. - Read Indepth Article at www.absolutearts.com
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Call for Artists: Third Sculpture Symposium in Putaendo, Chile
Cart Cemetery Sculpture Park, Putaendo, Quinta Región, CL Chile
The Cart Cemetery Sculpture Park Association, sponsored by FONDART (Chilean National Arts Endowment, project nr. 144085) is currently offering fifteen residencies (twelve for sculptors, two for muralists and one for juvenile art educators) for the period from February 2- 23. The goal of the Putaendo Sculpture Symposia is to bring together prominent sculptors who, in collaboration with novel artists, will contribute to the expansion of the Cart Cemetery Sculpture Park, a non-profit association created in April of 2000. Concurrently, muralists-in-residence will continue the work previously done by artists in the streets of Putaendo, and an artistic activity will be organized with the participation of the local young people. - Read Indepth Article at www.absolutearts.com
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