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Why Draw A Landscape?: A Portfolio Of Prints By Contemporary Artists, University Of Richmond Museums
Why Draw A Landscape?: A Portfolio Of Prints By Contemporary Artists, University Of Richmond Museums
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Why Draw a Landscape?: A Portfolio of Prints by Contemporary Artists
August 20 to December 7, 2003
Joel and Lila Harnett Print Study Center
Introduction
Why Draw a Landscape? features a portfolio of prints on the theme of landscape in contemporary art, commissioned by Crown Point Press in San Francisco and completed in 1999. Each of the eleven participating artists answered the question with a print that attests to the vitality of the natural world.
Collectively, this portfolio includes a diversity of artistic approaches, ranging from documentary accuracy, to expressive images, to abstraction in which areas of colors suggest the …