Artist: John Henry Rock ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (100)
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John Henry Rock Reclining Figure Color lithograph 1963
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George Henry Durrie - East Rock, New Haven 1862 oil on canvas Florence Griswold Museum American
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Fitz Henry Lane - Becalmed off Halfway Rock 1860 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Ferguson Weir - East Rock, New Haven c. 1901 oil on canvas Florence Griswold Museum American
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John La Farge, American, 1835-1910 Hanging Rock, Newport 1865 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Gift
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Henry Hamilton Bennett - Lane Rock with Canoe, Wisconsin Dells 1880-1890 albumen print Milwaukee Art Museum American
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John Frederick Kensett - Beacon Rock, Newport Harbor 1857 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Julius John Pommer Arrow Rock etching 19th - 20th century
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Julius John Pommer Arrow Rock Etching 19th - 20th century
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Julius John Pommer Sentinel Rock Etching 19th - 20th century
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Julius John Pommer Hammer Head Rock Aquatint 19th - 20th century
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William Henry San Francisco Rock Poster: Family Dog Productions, "Squiggly Trinity," Bo Diddley; Lee Michaels; Avalon Ballroom, 11/17-19/67 lithograph 1967
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John Friederick Kensett - Marine View of Beacon Rock, Newport Harbor 1864 Oil on canvas The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens American
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Peter Blume - The Rock 1944-48 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago American
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Michael Bergt Rock 'n' Wave graphite 1981
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Walter Murch - Resting Rock 1961 oil on canvas Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester American
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Pierre Bonnard - Bather on a Rock c. 1905 bronze Minneapolis Institute of Arts French
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Jacob Epstein - The Rock Drill 1913-1914 bronze The Museum of Modern Art American
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William Wegman - Rock Recliner 1991 dye diffusion transf Cleveland Museum of Art American
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George R. Bunker - Rock Composition 1956 monotype Arkansas Arts Center American
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David Singer San Francisco Rock Poster: Bill Graham Presents, The Kinks; Elton John; 11/12-15/70 color lithograph 1970
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Barry Flanagan - Thinker on a Rock 1997 bronze National Gallery of Art British
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Maya Lin - Rock Field 1997 glass Des Moines Art Center American
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John Gould Rock Martin - Hirundi rupestris lithograph with hand coloring 19th century
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John H. Myers San Francisco Rock Poster: Bill Graham Presents, B.B. King; Moby Grape; Fillmore Auditorium, 2/26/67 color lithograph 1967
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Stanley Mouse San Francisco Rock Poster: Family Dog Productions, "Liberty," Blood, Sweat and Tears; John Handy, Avalon Ballroom, 3/15-17/68 lithograph 1968
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John H. Myers San Francisco Rock Poster: Bill Graham Presents, Blues Project; Jimmy Reed; Fillmore Auditorium, 2/10-12/67 color lithograph 1967
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Benjamin H. Coe - West Rock, New Haven c. 1854-1860 Watercolor on paper Florence Griswold Museum American
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Anthony van Dyck - Andromeda Chained to the Rock 1638-1639 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art Flemish
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Giovacchino Assereto - Moses Striking the Rock 1630 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art Italian
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Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael - Moses Striking the Rock 1624 oil on panel National Gallery of Art Dutch
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Wes Wilson San Francisco Rock Poster: Rock and Roll Poster Exhibition-San Francisco Art Institute Gallery, 11/2-28/66 color lithograph 1966
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Isamu Noguchi - Great Rock of Inner Seeking 1974 basalt National Gallery of Art American
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Jan Both - A Rock Landscape with an Ox-cart c. 1640-1645 oil on canvas The National Gallery, London Dutch
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John B. Neagle William Helmuth (or John Henry Helmuth) oil on canvas 1834
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John Henry Robinson Henry Somerset, First 18th - 19th century
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David Singer San Francisco Rock Poster: Bill Graham Presents, John Mayall; Mother Earth; Fillmore West, 8/19-21/69; Golden Gate Park, 8/22-24/69 color lithograph 1969
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Claude Monet - The Rock Needle and Porte d'aval 1885 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum French
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"Yellow wax" Scholar"s Rock Chinese Qing dynasty, mid-18th century China Natural rock form, with wood
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Wes Wilson San Francisco Rock Poster: Family Dog Productions, "Train Trip," John Mayall; Mig Mama Mae Thornton and the Hound Dog Band Featuring Harmonica George; Avalon Ballroom, 9/13-15/68 color lithograph 1968
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"Yellow wax" Scholar"s Rock Chinese Qing dynasty, mid-18th century China Natural rock form, with wood
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David Singer San Francisco Rock Poster: Bill Graham Presents, Delaney and Bonnie and Friends with Eric Clapton; New York Rock and Roll Ensemble; Fillmore West, 2/19-22/70 color lithograph 1970
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Milton Avery - Untitled (Rock and Water View) c. 1921-1925 oil on canvas Smithsonian American Art Museum American
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Claude Monet - Rocks at Port-Coton, the Lion Rock 1886 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum French
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Roi (Roy) Partridge Rock Rhythms ET 1933
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Orchard Painter Woman Seated on a Rock terracotta with traces of polychrome 330 BC - 200 BC
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John Henry Shafts Color Lithograph 1974
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John Henry Three Boles Color Lithograph 1974
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Wes Wilson San Francisco Rock Poster: Family Dog Productions, "Distortion," Steve Miller Band; Muddy Waters; Avalon Ballroom, 9/20-22/68 lithograph 1968
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Maxime Du Camp - Southern Portion of the Rock-cut Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel 1850 salted paper print f Cleveland Museum of Art French
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John Henry Belter Settee rosewood circa 1850
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John Henry Belter Sofa rosewood circa 1850
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John Ogborne Shakespeare: King Henry VI Color Stipple engraving 18th century
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John Hall - Henry Gladwin 18th century paint on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art English
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John Henry Sloping Shafts Color Lithograph 1974
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Will Petersen Night Rock Color lithograph 1955
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John Henry Belter Side chair rosewood circa 1850
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John Henry Belter Side chair rosewood circa 1850
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John Henry Belter Chair laminated rosewood and velvet ca. 1860
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John Henry Twachtman Brush House oil on canvas circa 1895
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Will Petersen Landscape with Rock color lithograph 1955
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W. H. Mote William Henry John,Son of Lieut.-Colonel John Sidney and Lady Susan North 19th - 20th century
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Roi (Roy) Partridge Rock Shadow ET 19th - 20th century
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Scholar"s Rock: "Family in Grotto" Chinese Qing dynasty, late 19th–early 20th century China Natural rock
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Seth Eastman at Dighton Rock
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Jaxon San Francisco Rock Poster: Family Dog Productions, "Flip Flop," Fugs; Ace of Cups; Avalon Ballroom, 4/12-14/68 color lithograph 1968
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Will Petersen Landscape with Rock Color lithograph 1955
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John Henry Twachtman Mother and Child oil on canvas circa 1895
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John Rogers Henry Fuseli 19th - 20th century
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Pair of Girandoles
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Perched Rock, Rocker Creek, Arizona
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Stanley Wood Rock Crusher 1929
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A City on a Rock Style of Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 19th century)Oil
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Arthur Putnam Bear Standing with Paw on Rock bronze 19th - 20th century
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J. D'Oyley The Merops Rock, Lulworth watercolor 1888
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Anonymous Church on a rock surrounded by water 19th century
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Kiyoshi Saito Untitled (Rock Garden) Color wooduct 20th century
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Unidentified [Peacock by rock] color woodcut 17 - 18th century
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Henry John Stock The Aspiration of a Soul While Listening to Music pen and brown ink 1881
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H.B. (John Doyle) Scene From the 2nd Part of Henry V 18th - 19th century
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Moses Striking the Rock, 1596 Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564-1651)Oil on canvas; 31 3/8 x 42
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Henry Frederick (1594-1612), Prince of Wales, and Sir John Harington (1592-1614), 1603 Robert Peake the
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Henry Wolf John Q. Adams 19th - 20th century
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David Smith San Francisco Rock Poster: Family Dog Productions, "Mechanico Mandala," Taj Mahal; Creedence Clearwater Revival; Avalon Ballroom, 5/31-6/2/68 color lithograph 1968
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Henry Wolf Portrait of Mrs. John Travis wood engraving 1898
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Claude Monet - Rocher du Lion, Rochers a Belle-Ile (Lion Rock, Rocks at Belle-Ile) 1886 oil on canvas Des Moines Art Center French
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Anonymous Portrait of a Man paint on ivory, gilt metal,, rock crystal and glass 19th century
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Harold Clay Hagewood Four Black Rock Waves Aquatint and etching 1960
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George Hollis Mr. Henry Betty as Faulconbridge in King John 18th - 19th century
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John Smith Henry, Count of Nassau Mezzotint 17th - 18th century
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John Carter Falstaff, Henry IV, Act V, Scene IV 18th - 19th century
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John Carter Bardolph, Henry IV, Act II, Scene IX 18th - 19th century
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John Carter Bardolph, Henry IV, Act II, Scene IX 18th - 19th century
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John Keyes Sherwin Henry VII 18th century
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John Keyes Sherwin Henry V 18th century
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Anonymous Moses Striking Water From a Rock Engraving 16th century
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Henry Wolf [John Reves Clarke] 19th - 20th century
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Artist: John Henry Dearle Title: Cherwell Date: about 1885 Medium: cotton Dimensions: H.6-1/4 x W.30
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John Henry Robinson Bonaparte 18th - 19th century
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John Henry Robinson Hope. 18th - 19th century

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (30)
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FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL CENTER: The Sixties and The Rock Poster: New Exhibition Celebrating the Sixties
These artists were given almost complete artistic freedom, and thus, the posters were liberated from the usual restrictions related to their advertising function. Originally intended merely as inexpensive promotional devices, rock posters ev...
San Diego Museum of Art: High Societies: Psychedelic Rock Posters from Haight-Ashbury, Toulouse-Lautrec and the Cabarets of Montmartre, Japanese Woodblock Prints and the Floating World of Edo
Organized by the San Diego Museum of Art, High Societies is an unprecedented collaboration among three of the Museum’s curatorial departments: American art, European art, and Asian art. According to the Museum’s executive director Don Bacigalupi, ...
Morley Gallery: Tokyo GlamRock: Art and Rock Featuring GORGEROUS Rock Band from Tokyo
These ruptures become more marked when they are enacted in artistic practice. Tensions emerge within the performative aspects of the work: the acting out by artists of fractured identities in relation to the normative discourses which they par...
Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center: Barry Markowitz: New Work
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Arkansas Arts Center, Decorative Arts Museum: Call to Artists: 31st Annual Toys Designed by Artists Exhibition
The entry fee is$10 per entry. Submit slides and entry fee to: Toys Designed by Artists,
PO Box 2137,
Little Rock, AR 72203 or contact Leslie Schoultz at lgarrett@arkarts.com for a complete prospectus....
Bartley Nees Project: Trunk Rock: A New Installation by Terry Urbahn
Terry Urbahn has exhibited with the Bartley Nees Gallery since 1994 including memorable exhibitions such as Urban Museum Reality Service (1997), saLOON (1999) and most recently a collaborative installation with Sean Kerr SHOWDOWN in 2000. His w...
Oval Artist Management and Gallery: Call to Artists: First Anniversary Juried Exhibition
Oval opened on Sept. 24, 2004, with a juried exhibition of Arkansas artists, which was seen by more than 1,000 visitors. In the first year, Oval has shown artwork by more than 120 artists from across Arkansas and around the world. Oval recen...
Memphis Brooks Museum: Linda McCartney's Sixties: Portrait of an Era
Linda McCartney's Sixties is the first museum exhibition of her work in the United States since her death in April 1998. It is also the first time that a compelling selection of her photographs of twentieth century rock and roll icons is going...
Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico: Rhythm Nation: Work by Edra Soto
The stationary bike exerciser figures into a certain compulsive-obsessive category, asking how fixated our society is with the idea of becoming perfect specimens willing to race like hamsters on a bicycle going nowhere, or possibly consider sur...
A Ramona Studio: HIlary Lorenz: Garden of Auspicious Rocks
The containers in which the colorful rock sculptures move and shimmer are tissue culture flasks used to grow cells in medical laboratories. Lorenz's artful rock gardens reflect her desire to "culture and grow [her] own creations."
Cafe Gallery Project: Destiny Manifest Eden's End: Cathy Ward and Eric Wright
Manifest destiny was a term first expressed by John L. O'Sullivan and used to describe the belief of the 1840's in the inevitable territorial expansion of the United States: .... and that claim is by the right of our manifest destiny to over spr...
Arkansas Arts Center, Decorative Arts Museum: Drawn from My Soul: The Art of J. Michael Walker
The idea is to modernize the highly respected images and themes of the Virgin Mary, says Walker. This series of works grew out of my immersion into Mexican rural, lower-class cult...
Art Gallery of New South Wales: Philip Brophy: Fluorescent
His performance portrays a transmogrified sexual monster, roaming and prancing across a videosonic platform, energized by a pulsating 'fat' sound seething with a hunger for the bright, the shiny and the loud. The Gallery's contemporary proje...
g-module: Ken Weaver - Hillbilly Hardcore : Profonde Amerique
Ken Weaver spent his first decade in New York creating theatre and performance art, now being utilized in his works by staging friends and actors to recreate the characters from his rural/suburban past. It is the artist's belief that through a...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Far Out: Bay Area Design, 1967 - 73
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Marsi Gallery: The Rock Legend to The Heart of Sea: Paintings and Drawings by Pansa Sunavee
The artist, actually for this work, has tried to discover the graceful nature impresses on his consciousness and subconscious in the works, with liberating and deep meditation in mind. Without planning, disposition and the least in thinking, to e...
FOUR: Borderline: Paul McKinley, Robert Carr and Sufjan Stephens.
Robert's work to date has involved making objects from elemental building blocks, structured by a geometrical logic. He has focused his work on the use of visual rhythms, patterns and symmetries, on the effects of scale on perception, and on ...
Michael C. Carlos Museum: Noguchi's Beginnings (1985)
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Oval Artist Management and Gallery: Oval Artists: Selection of New Works
Gary Bolyer is a New York City based landscape artist who will be one of about twenty represented by the gallery. His style reflects his early influences, especially his formative years growing up in a rural area of northwest Louisiana, and his...
National Museum of African Art: Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
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Orange County Museum of Art: A Tale of Two Cities: Chris Burden
Each city is protected by natural rock formations. Behind each city is a large collection of houseplants representing the jungle. On view in the Installation Gallery of the main museum building in Newport Beach. IMAGE:
Chris...
California African American Museum: Rhythms of the Soul: African Instruments in the Diaspora
The three Los Angeles venues will launch simultaneous exhibitions canvassing more than 32 musical traditions in Africa, North and South America, serving as focal points for a citywide celebration honoring the monumental contribu...
Henry Moore Foundation at Perry Green: Henry Moore: Imaginary Landscapes
Moore combined two of his enduring fascinations, the human figure and the landscape perfectly illustrating his comments that ‘knees and breasts are mountains’. Woman 1957-58 and Reclining Figure: Hand 1979 relate the female form to undulating hill...
Menil Collection: Yves Tanguy Retrospective
Tanguy succeeded, more than any other Surrealist painter, in creating a tangible but inexplicable reality of the unreal atmospher...
Kröller-Müller Museum: Dan Graham: Works 1965-2000
This most comprehensive Dan Graham retrospective hitherto presents a wide range of his rich and surprising output. Approximately sixty works will reflect every facet of his oeuvre: phot...
HGTV / Weller/Grossman Productions: Calling All Indie-Crafters
To be considered, send a videotape showing us your cool craft, tell us a little bit about your creative process, and how you got started. Send the tape (3-5 minutes) & a sample of your of one-of-a-kind creation, by January 31, 2004 to: ...
Haus der Kunst: Strange Messenger: The Work of Patti Smith
A newspaper photograph of the destruction of the towers of the World Trade Center reminded her of Peter Brueghel’s The Tower of Babel (1563) and provided the starting point for these drawings. In her book of poems Babel, published in 1978, she ...
Gallery Ophelia: Eva Armisen : new paintings
Eva Armisén's paintings and drawings are figurative, whimsical and expressive glimpses into the every day lives of her subjects. Her works create a visual language that captures the pleasures of every day life. Armisén's work explo...
Contemporary Arts Center: Views of the Garden: Jacci Den Hartog
Den Hartog builds topographies that she feels capture the fl...
DELUXE-ARTS Gallery and Creative Space: The Jokes on Us
The show, which opens with Rosie Coopers renowned Oscar acceptance speech, promises an eclectic mix of style and medium, from sound and video installations to performance events, combining in joyful celebration of the daft and obscure. Visual il...

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John Henry - The Steel Driving Man
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Folkden: John Henry
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West Virginia folktales from American Folklore.
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