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Michael C. Carlos Museum: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks
It
is co-curated by Philip Brookman, curator of photography and media arts at
the Corcoran, and Deborah Willis, curator at the Center for
African-American H...
Oakland Museum of California: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks
The 88-year-old Parks is best known as a photojournalist, but this exhibition is the first time all genres of his art will be shown together. Using such media as film, poetry and music, Parks expresses his own search for compassion during a time i...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Gordon Parks: Photojournalism
These photographs by Gordon Parks offer insights into the African-American experience during the
mid-20th century, notes Tom Hinson, CMA’s curator of photography. He describes the human condition,
...
www.artnut.com: ON-LINE DIRECTORY of SCULPTURE PARKS
From Storm King, Pepsico, the Newly opened Sculpture Park of the National Gallery on the Mall, to the fabulous Fondation Maeght (St Paul de Vence) and, of course, Louisiana near Copenhagen; see it all at www.artnut.com
URL created by San Francisco...
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...
Seattle Arts Commission: Call for Artists: Projects for Three Parks
Applications and the Pro Parks art plan are available on the Arts Commission Web site at www.cityofseattle.net/arts (select "Funding Opportunities) or by calling 206-615-1801. Applications must be at t...
Andy Warhol Museum: The Architecture of Reassurance - Designing the Disney Theme Parks
The - Disney - Factory: An Interactive Room
A special interactive room adjacent to the exhibition
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: William Merritt Chase: Modern American Landscapes, 1886–1890
William Merritt Chase: Modern American Landscapes, 1886–1890 presents
a remarkable group of the painter’s outdoor scenes of New York. The
...
Andy Warhol Museum: Andy Warhol Museum's Community Forums On line
WHERE DOES LIFE IMITATE DISNEYNULL
July 26 - August 29
Moderated by Anna Couey, Telecommunications Artist
Where Does Life Imitate DisneyNULL From planned housing and suburban malls to
virtual worlds of the fu...
West Harlem Art Fund, Inc: Call for Artists: Temporary Public Art Installations
LOCATION (S) OF ARTWORK
The West Harlem Art Fund, Inc. and the Artists Selection Committee are seeking proposals that embrace strong visual appeal and sensitivity that will attract more visitors and residents to several private and public lo...
Museum of London: A Public Portfolio: Photographs of London by Henry Grant
These compelling black and white photographs
capture Londoners of all ages as they go about
their daily lives. They provide an intriguing record
of the massive social changes that took place as Britain moved from p...
City of Mercer Island - Parks and Recreation Department: Call for Artists:Mercer Island Veteran's Recognition Project
Please see
the following link to print a "Call For Artist"
http://www.ci.mercer-island.wa.us/RFP.asp.
The contact person for this project is Diane Mortenson, Recreation
Coordinator, 206...
ArtSpace: The Neddy Project: Ty Moore
The other Ned Kelly the famous masked outlaw from Victoria.
Moore presents an epic ten-channel video cycle depicting abstracted moments of each Neddy's life.
There are drawn out hand shakes at the tops of car parks, extended gun battles on cliff...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Parks and Promenades: Maurice Prendergast
The exhibition is made possible by Robert Lehman Foundation, Inc.
Prendergast's highly finished Boston Public Garden watercolors glimpse
those intimate details of daily life — mother...
Museum of Modern Art, Oxford: Enclosed and Enchanted
United by an interest in architecture and how the outside world can be reconfigured in the context of the gallery, these artists examine the duality in man-made, yet natural, spaces. The result is a kind of double enclosure, in which the appropria...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney: New and Reccent Works by Ricky Swallow and Erick Swensen
From science fiction
to theme parks, Swallow's works draw on popular culture utilising a range of everyday and
recycled materials. Swallow’s work will be presented alongside the sculptures of American
artist Erick Swenson, making this the first...
Orlando Museum of Art: Lure of the West: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Later in the century,
other artists such as Albert
Bierstadt and Thomas
...
City of Mercer Island - Parks and Recreation Department: Call For Artist - Mercer Island, WA Public Art Sculpture Project
Entries Due: April 19, 2002
Commission
Announced: May 14, 2002
Installation
Complete: October 2002
For a complete Call For Artists, please visit:
http://www.ci.merc...
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University: The Changing Garden: Four Centuries of European and American Art
The Changing Garden presents nearly 200 works—prints, drawings, paintings, and photographs—by more than 100 artists. The exhibition includes great names from art history, such as Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Jean-Honoré Fr...
Centre International d'Art Contemporain de Montreal: 2004 Montreal Biennale: Agora - The publis Domain
"A city isn't just a place to live, to shop, to go out and have kids play. It's a place that implicates how one derives one's ethics, how one develops a sense of justice, how one learns to talk with and learn from people who are unlike oneself, wh...
Gold Coast City Art Gallery: Leisureland - Anne Zahalka
Focussing on theme parks, entertainment centres, shopping arcades, indoor rock climbing, gyms, aquariums, video game parlours, cinemas and sporting complexes, the photographs reveal the artificial nature of these environments. Nature and the real ...
Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art: Scripted Spaces
The title of the exhibition refers to the installation 'Scripted Spaces: The Chase and
the Labyrinth' presented by the critic and novelist Norman Klein, in collaboration
with ...
Aron Packer Gallery: Mitch O’Connell: Great Investment Potential
Two books of Mitch's art have been published, "Good Taste Gone Bad" and
"Pwease Wuv Me". Reviewers wrote, "His art snap crackles and pops with sex,
iconography and black velvet paintings"-The Boston Globe and "Bewitching
Kitsch!"-Village Voice....
Art Scene China: A Private Playground: Oil Paintings by Xie Qi
Xie Qis innocent-looking oil paintings of children in playgrounds, sometimes on swings, slides or see-saws are inspired by the artist’s nostalgic of her youth. The dream-like paintings of this young female artist are materializations of her own c...
California Museum of Photography: Back to the Ranch: Photographs of the Diminishing East Bay Cattle Industry
...
Dundas Street Gallery: Fine Art From Thailnad - A Contemporary Medley of Young Artists from Bangkok and Chiang Mai
The artwork comes to Edinburgh fresh from our exclusive solo exhibit in London,
featuring particularly the unique work of Kitti Narod, whose Thai imagination
draws on Australian aboriginal techniques to create buoyant compositions that
intrigue...
Labyrinth Society: LABYRINTHS FOR PEACE: 2000
Unlike a maze with its many paths, the single winding path of a labyrinth
moves one back and forth to the center, requiring only that the walker place
one foot in front of the other. Often the experience slows one's breathing,
focuses th...
Viridian Artists: Stephen Garmey: Recent Sculptures
Although constructed of wood, not stone, more than one reviewer has said the essence and tension in Garmey's works recalls Stonehenge or the Straits of Corinth. The works are modest in size, but the artistí's mastery brings a sense of massiveness ...
Kunstverein Nuernberg: SUSTAINABLE PROPAGANDA: a project by Oliver Ressler
Since the 1992 Rio Summit at the latest, the ecological question has
been articulated almost exclusively in terms of the world wide debate on
sustainable development. The discourse flows from questions of
modernization, down-sizing, efficiency,...
Russian Realism Art League: Call for Artists: Workshops Offered this Summer in St. Petersberg
Artists will work side-by-side with painting masters who developed the traditions of Russian Realism and Impressionism. The workshops will give artists an opportunity to paint the city that, with its many rivers, canals and variety of architectura...
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