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Eating Wonderland: Recent Work By Sue Johnson, University Of Richmond Museums
Eating Wonderland: Recent Work By Sue Johnson, University Of Richmond Museums
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Eating Wonderland: Recent Work by Sue Johnson
February 8 to June 15, 2008
Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature
Introduction
We very pleased to present the work of Maryland artist Sue Johnson at the Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature, University of Richmond Museums. The exhibition premieres recent ceramic work created by Johnson at the Arts/Industry residency program of the John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and funded by Kohler Company, Kohler, Wisconsin. This unique residency provides visiting artists the opportunity to learn techniques and work with materials and equipment in Kohler's pottery, iron, and brass foundries. …
This Is War! The Pain, Power, And Paradox Of Images, University Of Richmond Museums
This Is War! The Pain, Power, And Paradox Of Images, University Of Richmond Museums
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This is War! The Pain, Power, and Paradox of Images
October 5 to April 4, 2008
Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art and Print Study Center
Introduction
If "war is the father of all things," as the Greek philosopher Heraclitus lamented many centuries ago, then perhaps art is the mother. War continues to be a perennial subject in all of the arts, often symbolizing mortality and struggle and illustrating the triumphs and degradation of humanity. Our exhibition comes at a time when many museums are presenting war imagery in their galleries, from historical explorations to contemporary artists contending with …