Benjamin (Benjamin Roubaud)
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Phoenix Art Museum: Way Haute West
These mythical
interpretations celebrate a time and look that defined America. Designers such as
Christian Lacroix, Zandra Rhodes, John Galliano for Christian Dior and Diane von
Furstenberg share their elegant visions of the golden West....
Gallery West: Call for Entries: All-Media Juried Fine Arts Competition
Cash awards: $300 first, $200 second, $100 third, plus a future opportunity
to exhibit at Gallery West in this historic Washington suburb.
Deadline: Slide Entries Must Be received on or Before November, 27th 1999.
Prospectus and Entry forms a...
Eiteljorg Museum: New Art of the West 7
Participating in New Art of the West 7 are the following
artists:Brian Cast
Sean Chandler (Gros-Ventre)
Gloria Gaddis
Colette Hosmer
David Michael Kennedy
Gregory Kondos
BeBe Krimm...
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
...
Portland Museum of Art: In Praise of Nature: Ansel Adams and Photographers of the American West
In Praise of Nature: Ansel Adams and Photographers of the American West was
organized by the Dayton Art Institute. The presentation of this exhibition at the
...
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art: The West is Still Wild: New Art of the West
And they’re all correct. What they see is the West, still wild in many respects, but far removed from Hollywood stereotypes.
New Art of the West 8 examines the West from all these angles.
New Art of the West is a biennial e...
Janice Charach Epstein Gallery: Call for Artists: Wedding Judaica
We are also open to include art that represents these general concepts including photography, painting, tapestries, and sculpture, if they were created by Jewish artists.
We welcome you to send images and a resume/biography for consideration...
Wexner Center for the Arts: Notationsw | Franz West: 2Topia
Austrian artist Franz West has been invited to
develop the first project of the series. Slated to
participate in future projects are American
artist Lawrence Weiner, Spa...
Huntington Library, Art Collections, & Botanical Gardens: The Great Wide Open: Panoramic Photographs of the American West
Well-known early photographers such as Carleton E. Watkins, William H. Jackson, and Eadweard Muybridge are
represented, along with contemporary photographers including Karen Halverson, Mark Klett, Gus Foster, Robert Dawson, Stuart Klipper,
Cath...
Plains Art Museum: Window on the West: Views from the American Frontier from The Phelan Collection
Included are works by the greats: Frederic Remington, Carl Wimar, Alfred Jacob Miller, Karl Bodmer and John Frederick Kensett, as well as Lone Wolf who was perhaps the first academically trained Native American artist. However, this exhibition is ...
Maimouna Keita School of African Dance: Year 2000 International West African Dance & Drum Festival
...
Buffalo Bill Historical Center: John James Audubon in the West: The Last Expedition - Mammals of North America
Curator of the Whitney Gallery of Western Art Sarah Boehme explains, John James Audubon is associated with artistic images of birds, with conservation issues, and with geographic locations of the Deep South. He doesn't immediately spring to mind ...
Amon Carter Museum: The Artist and the American West: A Century of Western Art
This special exhibition celebrates forty years of collecting outstanding examples of the art of the American
West. Beginning with an early view (1826) of Hudson’s Bay by Peter Rindisbacher and moving forward to a photograph of
...
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona: West by East: Curated by Abdelwahab Meddeb
West by East is an exhibition about how Westerners, Europeans in particular, have been seen, past and present, by the Islamic East. During the preparation of the exhibition, it very soon became evident that historically, Easterners have paid a lot...
Don O’Melveny Gallery: Call for Artists: In America Now - National Juried Competition
: Located in the heart of the Avenues of Art & Design on Melrose Ave in West Hollywood, CA, the Don O’Melveny Gallery features original modern, contemporary work with a lean the abstract. From cutting edge to blue-chip,
emerging to internationa...
Art Gotham Gallery: Helene Mukhtar: East-West Graffiti
View more of Helene Mukhtar's work in her Portfolio at absoltuearts.comhttp://www.absolutearts.com/portfolios/h/heelenemukhtar/
“It is a dialogue “, says Mukhtar about her wo...
West 10: West 10 Interactive Online Auctions
On the 10th May 1999 West 10 Interactive launched an auction site aimed at
the smaller dealer and independent artist, enabling them to compete in this
growing marketplace. Lots from our first auction include contemporary art
offered by 20 professi...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Year One: Art of the Ancient World East and West
With objects spanning almost five millennia and drawn from nearly
every known culture, the Metropolitan is one of the few truly
encyclopedic museums in the world. Normally, these collections are
displayed according to the particular region o...
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...
Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery: Lumen Mortale - Mortal Light: Larissa Morais
The exhibition is entitled "Lumen Mortale" (Latin for "Mortal Light"), an inversion of the Biblical phrase "Lux Eterna" ("Eternal Light"). Instead of the eternal light of the soul, the works exalt the fleeting light of bodily existence.
Mor...
San Francisco International Art Expo: San Francisco International Art Expo
Fort Mason Center, with the spectacular backdrop of the Bay, will once again
provide our international exhibitors and visitors with an ambience that is uniquely
San Francisco. The five-day show brings to the West Coast the u...
Colored Pencil Society of America: Call for Artists: 11th Annual International Juried Exhibition
Cash Awards over $7000.
For a prospectus send a #10 SASE to
CPSA/Schmidt
P.O. Box 634
West Linn, Oregon 97068
or at
www.cpsa.org
...
Plains Art Museum: Theodore Waddell: A Retrospective, 1960-2000
Theodore Waddell has long been recognized as one of Montana's most important contemporary artists - one who has played a significant role in the development of late modernism in Montana and the West. His intimate relationship to the land and peop...
West Hollywood City Hall: Rob Wilson and Julian Siminski: Culture, People, and Places
The artworks will be based on the culture, people, and places that make
up the city. West Hollywood Recreation Administrator, Nancy Beard, is
thrilled about the upcoming exhibit. "The art of Rob Wilson and
Julian Siminski will be a wonderfu...
SPACES Gallery: Call for Artists: Planning for the 2003/04 Season
SPACES is a non-profit, artist-run, alternative space gallery. Since 1978, SPACES has given over 7,000 artists in the visual and performing arts an arena in which to present challenging new ideas. SPACES is located at 2220 Superior Viaduct on the ...
Orlando Museum of Art: IN PRAISE OF NATURE: ANSEL ADAMS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE AMERICAN WEST
During the 19th Century, photographers celebrated the unrealized potential and
glory of the western landscape. Works by 19th-Century photographers
...
Para/Site: Materia Prima
The project title provides the basis of the curatorial brief for the
project. Materia Prima (first material) is drawn from an ancient Chinese
painting principle. From material (nature) to shape, that sees
materiality as a significan...
Royal West of England Academy: First RWA Open Painting Exhibition
With a first prize of £8,000 and a raft of other money awards, submitted paintings include everything from large abstract works to small landscapes, street scenes and seascapes.
The selection panel have been judging works of art in every conceiva...
Don O’Melveny Gallery: Paintings by Michael Moon
The felt confidence of Moon’s new pieces puts the viewer at ease. The implicit pictorial imagery of Moon’s abstractions with its skilled application of color and shape conditions our expectations of new painting. Such attunements occur only in th...
Joslyn Art Museum: Painters and the American West: The Anschutz Collection
Spanning nearly 150 years of American history, the exhibition is drawn from the distinguished collection of Philip Anschutz, who holds the most important assemblage of Western art in private hands. Included in the exhibition are notable works by t...
Autry Museum of Western Heritage: Buffalo Bill's Wild West
Exhibits include an original 1867 Deadwood Stagecoach, bought by Buffalo Bill for $1,800 in 1911 and used during a
scene from the show The Attack on the Deadwood Stage, in which audience members participated as cowboys.
Annie Oakley's gold-plate...
Gallery West: Creative Visions: A Multimedia Collaboration
Established in 1979, Gallery West is the oldest artist-operated gallery in
Northern Virginia. It represents established and emerging artists working in a
broad spectrum of paint media, as well as photography, sculpture,
...
Kiang Gallery: Edward West: Casting Shadows
As the exhibition's title suggests, shadow is used within the images as a metaphor for the shifting visibility of the black population during this period of political and cultural change. Shot with high-speed film and digitally printed on drawing ...
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg: Richard Avedon in the American West
He
introduced a new emphasis into portrait photography by unveiling
unexpected facets of well-known and unknown individuals against a
plain white background. A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an
emotion or fact is transformed into a ph...
Viridian Artists: 2nd East and West Clay Works Exhibition - New York
The "East & West" in the show's title also speaks to the range of influences and artistic expressions. The pieces presented in the exhibition are distinctive in terms of the nationality, the influence of tradition, the effects of transculturation ...
Los Angeles Rectangle Gallery: Paul Tzanetopoulos: Which Green is Our Bush
Tzanetopoulos is a conceptually-based inter-media pioneer who, in 1974, presented a video installation projection and computer-run-inter-media work in Los Angeles at the Ruth Schaffner Gallery. His large-scale inter-active work continues to utili...
Royal West of England Academy: Open Painting: Contemporary Painting, Selected by Recognised Artists, Critics and Art Dealers
The selection of the exhibition will take place on 3rd April. The selection committee includes the art critic Andrew Lambirth (Spectator magazine), Nicholas Usherwood (arts writer and editor Galleries magazine) artist Maurice Cockrill RA RWA, Cami...
Celebrate of Fine Art: Donna B to Take Part in the Celebration Experience
IMAGE
Donna B
Title: Year of the Horse
Year Created: 2002
Width: 18 inches
Height: 24 inches
View more of Donna B's work in her Portfolio at absolutearts.com www....
Hirschl Contemporary Art: New Work form Jem Southam
Southam returns repeatedly over months or years to the same carefully selected sites, painstakingly creating a frame by frame record of the patterns of change. Southam uses a large 10" by 8" camera meaning that the work can be reproduced on a rel...
West Bend Art Museum: Explore This - 2001: The Colored Pencil Society of America - First National Experimental
Exhibition
The selection and awards juror is Dennis Adrian, noted art historian and
critic, who is Assistant Curator of prints and drawings at the Museum of
the Art Institute of Chicago. Mr. Adrian has written for Art In
America, Art Forum, Art News, Art...
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