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John Sonsini: Portraits From Los Angeles, Michael Duncan
John Sonsini: Portraits From Los Angeles, Michael Duncan
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Los Angeles portrait painter John Sonsini's gorgeous bakgrounds are lyrical, atmospheric abstrations that add a surprising tenderness to the portraits of Hispanic men whose half-formed shadows correspond to their near invisibility to most LA passersby.
New Acquisitions, Jim Edwards
New Acquisitions, Jim Edwards
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The Exhibition New Acquisitions features works acquired for the permanent collection of the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art in the years 2000-2001. It also stretches the definition of 'new" by including earlier accessioned works that have previously remained out of public view. All 35 of these works are being exhibited here for the first time.
Ray Jonas And Sam Erenberg, Frank Mcentire
Ray Jonas And Sam Erenberg, Frank Mcentire
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Brief biographies of scupltor Ray Jones and painter Sam Erenberg written by curator Frank McEntire.
Impressions In Clay: Kyung-Hwan Won, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum Of Art
Impressions In Clay: Kyung-Hwan Won, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum Of Art
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Presentation of Associate Professor of Ceramics, Kyung-Hwan Won, including list of exhibitions in his career.
The Allure Of Illusionism: Trompe L'Oeil In Contemporary American Painting, Steven W. Rosen, Rose M. Milovich
The Allure Of Illusionism: Trompe L'Oeil In Contemporary American Painting, Steven W. Rosen, Rose M. Milovich
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The creators of trompe l'oeil works, whether drawings, paintings, or three-dimensional objects are less concerned with replicating reality using pictorial devices such as perspective, and instead concentrate their efforts on precisely rendering the richness of the material world. The object then goes beyond a work of art and becomes a carefully defined artifact which frces the eyse to contront its absolute reality.