William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Christian in Palestine by Henry Stebbing (London: George Virtue, [ca. 1830])
engraving
1830
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University of Richmond Museums: Myth and Mirage: The Art of Avel de Knight
De Knight’s mostly figurative art has been called poetic, lyrical, and symbolist in style. Dream imagery reappears as frequently as classical and African art references. His veils of colors, created by various media, suggest movement, atmosphere, ...
York Quay Centre: Torontoniensis: Songs from the Waterfront
Whether dark or humorous, the works chosen for Songs from the Waterfront contend with age-old preoccupations of loss, alienation, betrayal and death. The artists in the current project are: John Abrams, Mark Adair, David W. Craig, Catherine Daigl...
Australian Center for Photography: Pieces of Eight: A Unique Group of Photomedia Practitioners
Dean explores complex connections between personal, cultural and
cinematic/literary narratives in her self portraits; Furno turns her lens
to the urban environment with long exposures exploring a balance of
colour, shape, texture and patte...
Addison Gallery of American Art: To Conserve a Legacy
American Art from Historically Black Colleges and
Universities
Additional support has been generously provided by The Henry Luce Foundation, the John S. and
James L. Knight Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the LEF Foundation, the
Greentree Foundation, the Joseph Harrison Jackson Fo...
31 Grand: The Black Death by Jason Clay Lewis
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Jason Clay Lewis
Black Tide (detail), 2003
30 gallon stainless steel barrel, acrylic
27 1/8 x 14 3/4 x 14 3/4>The story is told through a series of sculpture, photography, video, and
drawings. The icons of Jasons nar...
Marie-José Bouscayrol with Regard Publishing: Richard Solstjarna Represented in the French Artdictionairy LA MER 2006
Marie-José Bouscayrol's "La Mer" assembles over 150 painters that evoke the theme of the sea with passion and talent. ISBN : 2-9515774-6-X
Richard Solstjarna was aslo awarded "Diploma of Honor" and Prize "Oscar Della Cultura 2005" by Associaz...
Australian Center for Photography: Red Eyes and Sticky Fingers: Collage and Photomedia
Featuring works by: Kataya Bayer & Ferenc Varga NSW, Peter Callas NSW, Ricky Cox NSW, Tina Gonsalves QLD, Garrett Hughes VIC, Garth Knight NSW, Peter Lyssiotis VIC, Rod McRae NSW, Peter Maloney ACT, Therese Ritchie, Chips Mackinolty NT, Lynne Sand...
Black Maria: Knight and Hunters : Ken Garduno, Jason Hernandez, Michael C. Hsiung, Sam Saghatelian
"Against the backdrop of gender politics, the ever-evolving roles of men and women, and particularly the cultural underpinnings that inform tradition and change, the 'Knights and Hunters' exhibition examines our understanding of what could be desc...
d.u.m.b.o. arts center: Pass Me The Butterfly
Ross Knight (New York) makes sculptures from metal rail and vinyl sheeting that have
very large dimensions but very little volume, while Erwin Wurm (Vienna), who is showing
concurrently at MoMA and MassMoCA, contributes a pedestal that allows vi...
Stephen Cohen Gallery: The VII Photo Agency and Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Present New Photographs from War-Torn Democratic Republic of the Congo
The opening reception for the artists will include short informational
talks by representatives from Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans
Frontières and photographer Ron Haviv. Books will be available for
purchase at the event. In addition, a...
Tullie House Museum and Art Services: Eyemusic, the Creators of ColourDome: Fabulous Sound Machines
All of the individual sound sculptures are framed in a world of colour created by artist Peter Jones and composers Lawrence Casserley and Simon Desorgher. Other contributors include Johannes Bergmark, Hugh Davies, Max Eastley, Dan Knight and Will ...
Bauhaus Archiv, Museum für Gestaltung: Donation Dora Hartwig
An item of very special importance is a copy of Max Beckmann’s Apocalypse dedicated to Josef Hartwig. Until he was dismissed in 1933, Beckmann taught with Hartwig at the Frankfurt Art School. The book was produced in a very small wartime print ru...
Montclair Art Museum: Art in 2 Worlds: The Native American Fine Art Invitational 1983-1997
Working in a variety of media, including oil and acrylic paint, watercolor, pastel, sculpture, ceramics, lithography, etching, serigraphy, and mixed media, the 48 artists represented in this exhibition shatter stereotypes of Indian art and afford ...
Absa Gallery: Andre Otto: Solo Exhibition of Sculpture
Until now, Otto has sharpened his talent creating commissioned works for
corporate and private art collectors. Now, with the help of Absa, the
ex-university lecturer has realized his dream to hold his first solo
exhibition featuring his persona...
Showstudio.com: Watching Paint Dry
Matthew Collings is widely recognised as a writer and broadcaster, though he is trained as and still practises as an artist. He has published several popular and high profile books such as Blimey and Art Crazy Nation that challenge the orthodoxy o...
Memphis Brooks Museum: In the Spirit of Martin: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
"It is an honor for the Brooks to be selected as a venue for this important and moving Smithsonian exhibition," said Kaywin Feldman, Director of the Brooks. "We hope that no child in our community will miss this unique opportunity to experience Ki...
Guggenheim Museum: Connecting Museums: One of the First Manifestations of the Guggenheim-Hermitage-Kunsthistorisches Collaboration
Connecting Museums, one of the first manifestations of the Guggenheim-Hermitage-Kunsthistorisches collaboration, will be an ongoing series of focused exhibitions in which masterpieces from each collection are on view at the three partner instituti...
Centre of Attention: A Man, A Woman, A Machine: Group Photography Exhibition as Part of Photomonth
100 years after the triumph of photography, the Centre of Attention
presents A Man, A Woman, A Machine. This is an exhibition with a twist: an
acerbic, witty take on the age-old story of the impact of a beautiful woman
on a man.
While its...
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art: JAMES TURRELL: Infinite Light
Turrell describes his work as ...not minimalism and not conceptual work (but) perceptual work... His remarkable
creations isolate light, giving it form, depth and mass. He achieves this by manipulating the properties of light and
of hu...
Kimbell Art Museum: Giovanni Battista Moroni: Renaissance Portraitist
In this focused exhibition, the Kimbell Art Museum brings together 10 of
Moroni's finest and most innovative works from throughout his career,
ranging from his earliest ...
Corcoran Gallery of Art: The Eyes of History: The US' Most Distinguished Photojournalists
The photographs were selected from the White House News Photographers' Association annual contest, Eyes of History, which names a photographer of the year and recognizes the work of leading still and video photojou...
Museo del Prado: The Spanish Portrait from El Greco to Picasso
Over the course of three and a half months and through a
selection of 84
works, the exhibition devoted to the Spanish portrait will
present a survey
of the development of this genre in Spanish art from the
late fifteenth
century to the ea...
Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: Juried Alumni Exhibition to Feature Work by Ruslan Khais
Ruslan Khais states about his work, "For the last four years the landscape has been the predominant subject in my art. Shimmer of sunlight, coming trough the leaves and its ever-changing reflections in the water become the subject of my paintings....
Association for Visual Arts: To My Beloved: Francine Scialom Greenblatt
Since 1973 SCIALOM GREENBLATT has participated extensively in a variety of group exhibitions throughout South Africa and abroad, including several showings at the Basle Art Fair in Switzerland; the Musee des Jacobins in Toulouse and the Musee du L...
Frick Collection: Unprecedented Gathering of Six Major Paintings by Velázquez
Velázquez in New York Museums is the only homage to the artist that is being offered by an American
museum during 1999, the internationally celebrated year marking the anniversary of his birth. Curating
the exhibition is Jonathan ...
Gallery BCN Art Directe: Destiny, Shunning the Journey: Installation by Tirzo Martha
Tirzo Martha is a Premiere Portfolio Artists at absoltuearts.com. To see more of the his work go to: www.absolutearts.com/portfolios/t/tirzoArtist's Description of the Installation:
...
Ovation TV: Art or Not? Artists Who Push the Boundaries of the Definition of Art
In addition to the original special, for the duration of the “Art or Not?” programming event Ovation TV will present 25 programs relevant to the question of “art or not?”, and will involve the audience by providing viewers with opportunities to v...
BAWAG Foundation: Elke Krystufek: The Rich Visit the Poor, the Poor Visit the Rich
Artists, gallery owners,
collectors, curators - Krystufek falls back on the entire art scene yakuza,
making them appear against a backdrop of slums and palaces, in chic salons
and trashy saloons, in pink Cadillacs, designer chairs, and high-gra...
NURTUREart Non-Profit, Inc. at Baldwin Gallery, Milstein Building, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center: Fine Art vs. Insularity, NURTUREart Reaches The Heights: A Group Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Art
More Than Meets the Eye
In its quest to broaden the cultural horizons of residents of Washington Heights, NURTUREart has allied with community organizations to reach residents unexposed to, or cynical about contemporary art. This will be acc...
Christie's: The Forbes Collection of Victorian Pictures and Works of Art on View at Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh
The sale will also profile rare works by lesser-known artists of the Victoria period as the collection spans the key artists and the themes of the period to offer artworks to suit all levels of collecting.
"The Forbes Collection of Victorian...
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