Artist: Robert Thorburn Ross (1816 - 1876)
Nationality: British
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Agnes Jeffrey - Jane McConnell Ross (Mrs. George Ross) c. 1840 watercolor with grap Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester American
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Robert Hinshelwood Rocks at Ross, near Kilkee Ireland 19th century
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Robert Hinshelwood Rocks at Ross, near Kilkee Ireland 19th century
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Robert Hart Sir John Ross 19th century
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Robert Batty The Bode Thal, Looking towards the Ross Trappe, Harz, plate 31 in the book Hanoverian and Saxon Scenery after drawings by Lieut. Col. [Robert] Batty (London: Robert Jennings, 1829) steel engraving 1829
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Felix Gonzalez-Torres - Untitled (Portrait of Ross in L.A.) 1991 multicolored candies The Art Institute of Chicago
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Quilt, ’Starburst’, Caroline Ross Orrick  (Artist), circa 1830, Pieced, appliquéd, and quilted cotton and wool
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Giovanni Battista Troccoli, American (born in Italy), 1882-1940 Denman Waldo Ross 1934 Oil on fiberboard
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Jackson Lake, Clouds, Grand Teton National Park, Alan Ross (United States, born 1948) , 1975, Gelatin-silver print
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John Ross Key Lake Tahoe oil on canvas 1873
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Claude Monet, French, 1840-1926 Ships in a Harbor about 1873 Oil on canvas 49.8 x
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Inbox, Amanda Ross-Ho (United States, born 1975) , 2007, Fiberglass and cat litter
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Frederick W. Halpin Portrait of John Ross Browne engraving 19th century
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The End, Adam Ross (United States, California, Pasadena, born 1962)  (Artist), 2003, Graphite on paper
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John William Joseph Winkler Ross Alley Etching 19th - 20th century
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Three Children with a Dog, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1835, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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School, Ross Bleckner (United States, New York, born 1949) , 2001, Three color lithograph/screenprint
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Single Bird, Ross Bleckner (United States, New York, born 1949) , 2001, Three color lithograph
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Arnold Genthe Street of the Gamblers (Ross Alley) from the Chinatown Series Gelatin silver print 1898
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Ross Boden Glacier and Fletsch Horn, opposite page 195 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Hollyhocks, Ross Sterling Turner (United States, New York, Westport, 1847 - 1915) , 1876, Oil on canvas
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Denman Waldo Ross, American, 1853-1935 A Translation into Chinese 1914 Oil on canvas 92.71 x
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Portrait of Two Children, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1825, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Portrait of a Lady, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1832, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Portrait of a Gentleman, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1845, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Portrait of an Old Gentleman, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1840, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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School (State), Ross Bleckner (United States, New York, born 1949) , 2001, Three color lithograph/screenprint
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Single Bird (State), Ross Bleckner (United States, New York, born 1949) , 2001, Two color lithograph
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Large Standing Bird, Robert Chuey (United States, 1921 - 1977)  (Artist), 1950, Black ink and white tempera on brown paper
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Portrait of a Young Sculptor, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1835, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian (Venetian), 1696-1770 Apotheosis of a Poet Oil on canvas 37.1 x
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Kanji Nakamura, American (born in Japan), 1887-1932 The Jolly God about 1926 Oil on canvas
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Kanji Nakamura, American (born in Japan), 1887-1932 Hiroshige and the Goldfish about 1926 Oil on
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Horatio Ross, Scottish, 1801-1886 Dead Deer on Horse Cart Photograph, albumen print Image (Round): 14.6
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Portrait of Lady Hallowell Carew, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1830, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Mrs. Walter Burrell, Née Ellice, in a Red Shawl, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1855, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Scarf, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1830, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Untitled Still Life (SUBTRACTION), Amanda Ross-Ho (United States, born 1975) , 2008, Triptych; tacks and acrylic on Sheetrock
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Ross Winans, James Abbott McNeill Whistler (United States, Massachusets, Lowell, 1834 - 1903) , 1861, Etching and drypoint
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John William Joseph Winkler Ross Alley, Chinatown, San Francisco Etching 19th - 20th century
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Costume Sketch for Christopher Ross, Boyd Clopton (United States, 1935 - 1989) , 1960s, Ink on vellum mounted on cardboard matte
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Portrait of Admiral Sir Benjamin Hallowell Carew, William Charles Ross (England, 1794 - 1860) , circa 1830, Miniature: watercolor on ivory
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Triangle Rock, Evening Clouds, Alabama Hills, Alan Ross (United States, born 1948) , 1984, Gelatin-silver print
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Head of a man Egyptian Middle Kingdom Dynasty 12, about 1938-1759 B.C. Brown quartzite Height:
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Eight Horses and Grooms Hanging scroll Chinese Yuan dynasty, late 14th century China Ink and
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Snowscape Oval fan mounted as album leaf Chinese Yuan dynasty, late 14th century China Fan
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Jackson Lake, Clouds, Grand Teton National Park, Alan Ross (United States, born 1948) , 1975, Gelatin-silver print
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Architectural Fragment with the Head of a Bodhisattva in Relief Javanese Central Javanese Period, mid-ninth
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Anonymous, Chinese Formerly attributed to Li Gonglin, about 1049-1106 Conversion of Hariti to Buddhism Handscroll
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Artist Unknown Circle Dance Panel Japanese Edo period, late Kan"ei (1624-1644)- Kanbun (1661-1673) era Japan
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (active England), 1834-1903 Street in Old Chelsea about 1880-85 Oil
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George Peter Alexander Healy, American, 1813-1894 Daniel Webster 1853 Oil on canvas 76.52 x 63.82
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Polonaise carpet Persian Safavid, probably early 17th century Iran (Persia), (Isfahan or Kashan) Cotton warp,
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Anonymous, Chinese Formerly attributed to Dai Song, 8th century Buffaloes Album leaf Chinese Ming dynasty,
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Costume Sketch for Christopher Ross in ’Music Scene’, Boyd Clopton (United States, 1935 - 1989) , 1969, Ink on vellum mounted on cardboard
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Formerly attributed to Wu Daozi, Chinese, 710–760 C.E. Emperor Minghuang Viewing Horses Handscroll Chinese Yuan
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Unidentified artist, Austrian, mid-18th century Two Cherubs Oil on panel 26.7 x 23.5 cm (10
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Getty Museum, Malibu, California (3/20/2000), Richard Ross (United States, New York, New York City, born 1947) , 2000, Chromogenic development print
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Anonymous, Chinese Formerly attributed to Zhao Boju, died about 1162 Palaces Album leaf Chinese Qing
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Anonymous, Chinese Formerly attributed to Zhao Mengfu, 1254-1322 Grooms Washing Horses in a River Hanging

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (40)
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Opus6ix: Paintings by Jerry Ross Featured in Group Exhibition
Opus6ix has gathered up twenty or so of these works from Ross' attic for sale in a giant "blow art out the door" sale intended to get these works out of the attic and into people's homes. The prices have been deliberately set low to encourage ...
Walter Anderson Museum of Art: CrossCurrents: A Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Art
Luise Ross, juror for the exhbition, will lead a gallery walk on Friday, August 4, at 10:00 a.m. Ms. Ross is the owner of the prestigious Luise Ross Gallery in New York City. Join two CrossCurrents,' artists Mary Hardy and Mary Ott Davidso...
Centro Foscolo: Jerry Ross: A Solo Exhibition
The 'motivazione' for the jury giving Ross the prize was "un naturalismo di matrice novecentesca ed un cromatismo tonale di forte effetto plastico costruiscono un'atmosfera compostamente poetica" ("a sort of naturalism founded upon a twentieth cen...
Jacobs Gallery at the Hult Center: 2003 Mayor's Art Show to Features Work by Jerry Ross
Jerry Ross is also having a one-man show this month at the Marghitta Feldman Gallery in Portland, Oregon. Ross, who has had shows in Rome, Milan, Florence, and Bologna is known for his colorful landscapes and portraits of Italian subjects. His fav...
DIVA - Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts: Jerry Ross: The View
Ross comments, "My style is intuitive but informed by abstraction and verismo and I Macchiaioli influences although I have always painted with a loose brush and with dramatic chiaroscuro. Increasingly I am paying more attention to decorative aspec...
La Follette Gallery and Framing: Jerry Ross: Ritratti degli amici italiani - Portraits of Italian Friends
In Carlo, my painting style focuses on close-up portraiture, a painting style influenced both by computer technology and photography. I seek a special kind of realism informed by the poetics of the person revealed in light, preferably bright sunli...
Springfield Museum: Jerry Ross: Re-Creating Figure Painting in the Grand Manner
"My studies after Old Masters are inspired by the desire to see the interrelationships forms, intertwining and overlapping, visual energy flowing and combining into diverse forms. Battle scenes and scenes from Veronese, Tiepolo, and Rubens are use...
Ohio Wesleyan, Ronald M. Ross Art Museum: Ron Anderson: Figuratively Speaking - The Human Figure in Art
Ron Anderson’s art commissions include an original painting commissioned for the Absolut Spirits 3rd annual art collection and two portraits housed in the George Washington Williams Memorial room at the Ohio Statehouse. He is currently co...
Springfield Museum: Uprising: Jerry Ross - Figurative, Portrait Paintings Inspired by Italian and American Revolutions.
This exhibit will include recent landscapes and portraits as well as narrative figurative work completed in 2008. The theme of this show is "uprising" with abstract images based on the Italian and American revolutions. some paintings are inspired ...
National Ornamental Metal Museum: Master Metalsmith: Peter Ross
He began volunteering at Old Bethpage Village Restoration in Bethpage, NY on weekends and during the summers. Ross attended Rhode Island School of Design, then worked with Dick Everett of Connecticut who specializes in the restoration and reproduc...
IBID Projects: Ross Chisholm: Corporation
Repetition of elements, a particular figure, or this mushroom or that tree, builds enigmatic relationships between individual works. Mushrooms especially re-appear in work after work, growing in the dark landscapes, obscuring the heads of figure...
City Gallery Wellington, 360-Michael Hirschfeld Gallery: Old Gates New Journeys: Work by Five Photographers
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SOCA: Barry Ross Smith: Interior Landscapes
“We wanted to move away from the White Cube trend that architecturally supported some of the dogma around art galleries that make people anxious if not intimidated when walking into a sterile environment. The key concept behind the new SOCA galler...
Downtown Initiative For the Visual Arts: Jerry Ross: New and Retrospective Works
"I use the principles of abstraction to organize and compose, sometimes working in a single color while drawing out an infinity of subtle colors within that monochromatic base. My interest in portraiture is inspired by the Italian i macchiaioli, e...
Detroit Institute of Art: BRIGHT HUES AND ELABORATE DESIGNS FEATURED IN CERAMIC EXHIBITION AT DIA
Deck perfected new glazes, brilliant colors and styles of decoration, which earned him numerous first-prize medals at many international exhibitions, including those held in Philadelphia, Vienna, London and Paris. His sty...
Kunstverein Hannover: On Stage: Video, Installation, Sculpture and Photography
Among the artists taking part are Birgit Brenner, Christoph Büchel, Janet Cardiff/George Bures Miller, Björn Dahlem, Stefan Exler, Rodney Graham, Henrik Plenge Jakobsen, Ross Sinclair, Teresa Hubbard/Alexander Birchler, Stephan Wissel.IMAGE:...
NURTUREart Non-Profit, Inc. at Pfizer Inc. World Headquarters: Contemporary Fine Art by: Corine Borgnet, Brett Chenoweth, Bridget Dearborn, Tim Duch, Yigal Elyadin, Karen Fitzgerald, Robert Martinez and Robin Ross
CORINE BORGNET's painting Alice in Wonderland is a pop surrealist narrative of the timeless fabled journey. Borgnet brings Alice to life in a sculptural piece specially created for the exhibit. BRETT CHENWETH sees the colors within his ever-...
US Art Gallery: The Jupiter Drawing Room: An Exhibit of Graphic Design
Consistantly one of South Africas top agencies, and voted the fifth best agency in the world last year, The Jupiter Drawing Room has won many local and international awards. The exhibition will be opened on Wednesday 14 August at 7pm by Ross Chow...
Barios Bar: 2-person show: Jerry Ross and Clarice Zdanski
Just as at the end of 1850, a group of young painters in Florence began to get together to oppose the academic approach by meeting at the Caffè Michelangelo, so now we too meet at Barios to keep the discussion alive. They were the "Macchiaio...
Modern Museum: In the Power of Painting
One common source for Warhol, Polke and Richter is both the thing as an object and images in the media. Twombly and Marden have a more abstract point of departure, gradually producing something like a sign. Bleckner's work seems to emerge from his...
Oakville Galleries: Walk Ways: At Centennial Square and in Gairloch Gardens
Artists: Francis Alÿs, Eleanor Antin, Janine Antoni and Paul Ramirez-Jonas, Mowry Baden, Jim Campbell, Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, Hamish Fulton, Sharon Harper, Martin Kersels, Tom Marioni, Matthew McCaslin, Curtis Mitchell, François Mo...
Workmens Cirle: Curating a Better World: Tenth Anniversary Show
Many artists-those shown here and others who appreciate the ongoing project-have expressed their eagerness to help the celebration and have generously donated works for our Tenth Anniversary Show. "Curating a Better World" will run from ...
Maude Kerns Art Center: Eugene's La Salon des Refuse
As a protest, Refuse artists are calling for a string of Courbet tents that will allow individual artists to show additional works up and down the streets leading to the Art Center. This will move the Celebration to the University neighborhood, a...
Figureworks: 20th Century Figuative Works by American Women Artists
These notable artists shaped the face of American art and most are in permanent museum collections including the National Museum of American Art, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern of Art. ...
Without Pier Gallery: Vineyards: Gregory Alexander, Nicola Moss, Marc Rambeau, Lucy Webster, Annee Kelly, Ross Wilsmore
Artwork represents style that could be referred to as modern realism with a touch of quiet self-reflection and romantic view of the subject matter. There are landscapes, still life and figurative compositions at the show. Colour pallets, no doubt,...
Edinburgh International Internet Festival 2001: Festival Opens Online Today
The success of the E.I.I.festival in previous year's has enabled this year's event to provide for the first time an actual presence in the 'real world.' Produced in association with composer Peter MacCalman, the five week long 'Flipside Festival' ...
Hauser and Wirth London: Photographs and Television Shows by Andy Warhol
The photographs reveal Warhol’s surprising eye for touching images, such as those of Jean-Michel Basquiat in the company of his mother, enchanting children, as well as key members of the Factory inner circle. A self-portrait of the artist in the a...
Centre for Contemporary Photography: Nikon Summer Salon: Over 250 Photo-based Artists
Celebrating the latest developments in photo-based practice, the Salon is an annual national event, now in its ninth year. An open-entry exhibition and competition, the Salon is supported by leaders in the photographic industry. Sponsors award ov...
Association for Visual Arts: Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds
In the past decade HEAP OF BIRDS has traveled around the world conducting research into the similarities of icons used by indigenous peoples in Australia, Africa, North and South America and Europe. He has co...
Farrell Fischoff Gallery: DIGITAL ART: 2006 - Prints · Video · Audio
Digital Prints: Arlene Becker, a participant in last year's Digital Art 4 show, returns to Farrell Fischoff Gallery with new photo-based works. Her extensive European travels last year have expanded her visual materials. Lunch with Picasso ...
The Art Institute of Chicago: Bill Voila
Bill Viola is organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art and curated by David A. Ross and Peter Sellars. The Chicago presentation of Bill Viola is curated by James Rondeau, as...
Edinburgh Printmakers: FRESH: Contemporary British Artists in Print
The exhibition includes works by YBA’s such as the Chapman brothers, Gary Hume and Chris Ofili with leading innovators from Scotland such as Toby Paterson, Graham Fagen and Moyna Flannigan. The graphic quality and wide range of subject matte...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: 01.01.01: Art in Technological Times
Organized by four of SFMOMA’s curatorial departments—Painting and Sculpture, Architecture and Design, Media Arts and Education—01.01.01 will chart recent work by some 35 artists, architects and designers who are responding to a world altered by th...
Philadelphia Museum of Art: The Faceless Figure: Photographs from the Collection
In some images, the anonymity of the figure is used to suggest Everyman, while others teach us that it is not just the face that identifies individuality. Techniques used by the photographers include back views, silhouetting, and cropping. Oth...
Cantor Arts Center Stanford University: Food, Frogs, and Fido: Works on Paper by David Gilhooly
Gilhooly studied at the University of California at Davis in the 1960s, and ceramic work by him will be on view in the exhibition "Fired at Davis: Figurative Ceramic Sculpture by Robert Arneson, Visiting Professors, and Students at UC-Davis, from ...
Broadway Gallery: Joker: Ten Artists Question Identity
A passage from Kierkegaard is quite fitting to open the discussion of what inspires this show - artists and viewers had further discussions and were fools together at the reception on October 18th. A theatre catches fire. The clown steps ...
ArtSpace: Morphologies Exhibition and Symposium to be Held
Artists - Dennis Del Favero, Agnes Hegedüs, Ian Howard, Susan Norrie, Jeffrey Shaw, SKAN + Peter Weibel Curated by Nicholas Tsoutas (Artspace) + Nick Waterlow (Ivan Dougherty Gallery) MORPHOLOGIES SYMPOSIUM
23 November 2001 2 - 5 ...
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...
Governor's Gallery: Tamarind Institute: Creation, Education, and Collaboration
Included will be historically significant prints by Andrew Dasburg, Clinton Adams, and Garo Antresian as well as recently completed editions by Valerie Arber, Juane Quick to See Smith, and Johnnie Winona Ross. Tamarind Institute was founded in ...
Milwaukee Art Museum: The Last Show of the Century: A History of the 20th Century Through Its Art
Twentieth-century artists have been keenly aware of their social environment, perhaps to a greater degree than artists in any other century. Using a time line as its basis, this exhibition will count off the major historical ev...

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