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Leonard Baskin: Imaginary Artists, Kathya M. Lopez, Erica M. Schaumberg
Leonard Baskin: Imaginary Artists, Kathya M. Lopez, Erica M. Schaumberg
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Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) was an American sculptor, illustrator, and printmaker. He is perhaps best known as a figurative sculptor and a creator of monumental woodcuts. The Gehenna Press, Baskin’s private press, operated for over 50 years (1942-2000) and produced more than 100 volumes of fine art books. His most prominent public commissions include sculpture for the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial and the Woodrow Wilson Memorial, both in Washington D.C., and the Holocaust Memorial in Ann Arbor, MI. Baskin received numerous honors, among them a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Gold Medal of the National Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Jewish …
Posada: José Guadalupe Posada And The Mexican Penny Press, Schmucker Art Gallery
Posada: José Guadalupe Posada And The Mexican Penny Press, Schmucker Art Gallery
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José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913) was one of Mexico’s most influential political printmakers and cartoonists. Posada produced an extensive body of imagery, from illustrations for children’s games to sensationalistic news stories. He is best known, however, for his popular and satirical representations of calaveras (skeletons) in lively guises, who have become associated with the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations. Posada’s prints shaped generations of Mexican artists including the muralists Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco. This exhibition features a range of prints and print media including calaveras, chapbooks, political prints, devotional images, and representations of natural disasters …
Katie Vogel Senior Art Portfolio, Katie Vogel
Katie Vogel Senior Art Portfolio, Katie Vogel
Senior Art Portfolios
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Maria Deau Senior Art Portfolio, Maria Deau
Maria Deau Senior Art Portfolio, Maria Deau
Senior Art Portfolios
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Jill Kleiman Senior Art Portfolio, Jill Kleiman
Jill Kleiman Senior Art Portfolio, Jill Kleiman
Senior Art Portfolios
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Rose Gilderson-Duwe Senior Art Portfolio, Elizabeth Gilderson-Duwe
Rose Gilderson-Duwe Senior Art Portfolio, Elizabeth Gilderson-Duwe
Senior Art Portfolios
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