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Erling Sjovold: Recent Paintings, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 1999

Erling Sjovold: Recent Paintings, University Of Richmond Museums

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Erling Sjovold: Recent Paintings

October 16 to December 11, 1999

Marsh Art Gallery

Introduction

Erling Sjovold's exhibition features his recent watercolors and oil paintings, works where the artist's desire to "slow down time" for reflection is the basis for images that even include the element of time as subject matter, both literally and figuratively. Like many artists that are described as "second sight artists," he creates images that require careful looking beyond the surface realism, works that do not reveal their full statements at first sight. His paintings are rich with layers of meaning that lead the viewer to deeper …


Senior Thesis Exhibition 1999, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 1999

Senior Thesis Exhibition 1999, University Of Richmond Museums

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Senior Thesis Exhibition 1999

April 15 to May 08, 1999

Marsh Art Gallery

Introduction

The senior thesis exhibition is the capstone experience tor graduating studio art majors in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Richmond.


Looking At The Visual: Art As Object, Art As Experience, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 1999

Looking At The Visual: Art As Object, Art As Experience, University Of Richmond Museums

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Looking at the Visual: Art as Object, Art as Experience

October 16 to December 11, 1999

Marsh Art Gallery

Introduction

How do you read a painting? A sculpture? A print? Can they be studied the way that we study books? We live in a very visual culture, but we seldom study why a particular form, color, or image has an effect upon us. Visual art has a language, or series of languages, just like written texts. The languages can be more immediate than words, and they can tell us things about ourselves, the world around us, imaginary and supernatural worlds, …