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Liminal Surfaces, Georgina E. Grenier
Liminal Surfaces, Georgina E. Grenier
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
The poet Ben Okri wrote: “Stories are the secret reservoir of values: change the stories individuals and nations live by and tell themselves, and you change the individuals and nations.” (Stibbe)
In the early 21st Century we are facing numerous environmental problems that are being caused by human activity. This era is termed the Anthropocene , a time when accumulated pollutants are causing detrimental ecological change. Ocean creatures are threatened by increasing seawater temperature, acidifying pH levels and melting ice. On land we are experiencing droughts, alteration of biomes, extinctions and an atmosphere that contains less oxygen per breath than …
Umma Exhibition Of Jason Yarmosky, The University Of Maine Museum Of Art
Umma Exhibition Of Jason Yarmosky, The University Of Maine Museum Of Art
Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series
The Museum of Art will feature a selection of hyper-realist oil on canvas paintings by NYC-based artist Jason Yarmosky. The exhibition, organized by UMMA, explores issues related to aging captured through large-scale, monochromatic portraits of the artist's grandparents. Yarmosky's most recent compositions deal specifically with his grandmother's diagnosis of dementia and Alzheimer's along with the physical and psychological transformation brought on by the disease. The powerful works featured at UMMA and the accompanying educational programs will inspire a vigorous dialogue related to elder and Alzheimer care. Through the voices of the featured artist, caregivers, citizens and the medical community, both …
Susan Groce Paintings & Drawings, University Of Maine Department Of Art
Susan Groce Paintings & Drawings, University Of Maine Department Of Art
Lord Hall Gallery Exhibition Catalogs
Exhibit Catalog. Susan Groce Paintings & Drawings, July 24 to September 22, 2017, Lord Hall Gallery, University of Maine. Forward by Laurie E. Hicks.
Carved Stone: Maine Artists, University Of Maine Department Of Art
Carved Stone: Maine Artists, University Of Maine Department Of Art
Lord Hall Gallery Exhibition Catalogs
EXHIBITION CATALOG October 6 - November 17, 2017 Forward by Laurie E. Hicks and Greg Ondo Essay by Justin Wolff Afterword by Kelly Littlefield