John Wootton
The Owl and the Elephant, plate for Fable XLI on page 155 in the book Fables by Mr. [John] Gay. 3rd ed. (London: J. Tonson and J. Watts, 1729)
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1729
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Atlanta College of Art and Gallery 100: OSMOSIS: Stephen Bise, Virginia Carnes, Mary Farmer, Ann Otterness, Dan Reed and William Rollins
An opening reception will be held on May 16, 6-8 pm. The works will be
available for viewing until May 26.
Gallery 100, a student-run exhibition presents weekly student group and individual displays in all media. Gallery
hours: Tuesday,...
Terra Museum of American Art: The People Work: American Perspectives 1840-1940
"By exploring diverse representations from the Terra Foundation for the Arts collection and several key works on loan, The People Work examines a variety of human activities investigating labor. The exhibition questions common assumptions and atti...
Tacoma Art Museum: The New Frontier: Art and Television, 1960-1965
Artists have been engaging with the most advanced imaging
technologies since the late nineteenth century, and this was not lost
...
Hudson River Museum: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks,
Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks and related programs are made possible by AOL Time Warner and Ford Motor Company. Additional support is provided by the Glen Eagles Foundation, Cone-Laumont Editions, Ltd., Laumont Labs, and Time Life Photo L...
Galerie St. Etienne: Sue Coe: Sheep of Fools
In Sheep of Fools and the related cycles, Sue Coe continues and expands upon her ongoing interest in the relationship between humans and animals. Whereas her highly acclaimed Porkopolis series in the late 1980s entailed an on-the-scene investigati...
Alexandria Black History Resource Center: FotoCraft Camera Club Celebrating 64 Years Of Photography
The FotoCraft Camers Club was formed in 1937, when a group of African
Americans met at Washington's, D.C. 12th Street Y.M.C.A. to discuss
photography. FotoCraft became a formal organization in 1940 and in
1941 was the firstphotography club in W...
Cambridge Galleries, Preston: Peter Smith: Half Life
"Though I start a piece from notes in my sketch books, each work eventually takes it's own direction
and I follow."
Peter Smith was born in Toronto in 1959. He first received art lessons in lieu of rent from an artist who
lived above his fa...
Contemporary Art Museum: Staging: Janieta Eyre, Julie Moos, Zwelethu Mthethwa
In her exhibit, Eyre photographs herself, as a surrogate, dressed in elaborate costumes set within fantastical rooms, which suggest scenarios that do not exist in real time. Incorporating complex literary references, art historical symbolism and h...
Carnegie Museum of Art: Luke Swank: Modernist Photographer
Swank’s large and varied body of work moved from an early pictorial style in the late
1920s to precise, sharp, modernist images that combine a documentary reality with abstraction
and the surreal. Swank’s photographs from the 1930s portray the...
Halle Saint Pierre: Douglas Padilla: dougieland Paris
Set at the foot of Sacre Coeur, the gorgeous white cathedral in Montmarte, the 18th arrondissement, home at the turn of the century to the likes of Toulouse-Latrec, Van Gogh, Utrillo, and Picasso, Halle Saint Pierre, part of the Paris museum syste...
National Museum of Women in the Arts: Anna Mary Robertson: Grandma Moses and Her Place in History
Moses, a farmer and homemaker from upstate New York who became one of the most respected folk artists of the pre-World War II period,
was also one of the first artists to become a media superstar and probably the best known woman artist of her...
San Diego Museum of Art: Grandma Moses in the 21st Century
Grandma Moses is one the great icons among 20th century folk artists, and it is with great pleasure that the San Diego Museum of Art now makes her lively paintings available and accessible to our community, says the Museum’s executive director, Do...
ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND: Exhibition Production Awards
Awards have been made to galleries, museums, visual arts organisations and individuals to support
touring exhibitions within England. An increasing use of new technology by artists is challenging the
conventions of the touring exhibition; where...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: August Sander: People of the Twentieth Century, A Photographic Portrait of Germany
In an analytical style often associated ˜for better or for worse˜ with the Germanic temperament, August Sander set about to construct a comprehensive study of his fellow citizens by creating photographic portraits of the various social "types" of ...
Textile Museum: Textiles for This World and Beyond: Treasures from Insular Southeast Asia
Long before Islam and Christianity were established in the islands of Southeast Asia, the people who settled the area had developed a philosophy for existence in a highly unpredictable world. Textiles play an important part in many of these bel...
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