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Romanticism And Cynicism In Contemporary Art
Changes: Art In America 1881/1981
Changes: Art In America 1881/1981
Curtis Carter
"Changes: Art in America 1881/1981, the President's Exhibition, 1981, coincides with Marquette University's Centennial Celebration. The exhibition includes paintings one might have seen during an exhibition when the University opened in 1881, and also a selection of works illustrating recent development in American art of the kind one finds in 1981. The theme of "changes in American art" focuses on the uses of the human figure as seen through the eyes of forty-eight American artists working primarily in a realist tradition."
Inaugural Year Gifts 1984-85: An Exhibition Of Selected Paintings, Works On Paper, Sculpture And Decorative Arts, Curtis Carter
Inaugural Year Gifts 1984-85: An Exhibition Of Selected Paintings, Works On Paper, Sculpture And Decorative Arts, Curtis Carter
Curtis Carter
"During its Inaugural Year the Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art has attracted significant gifts of art including important Old Master paintings, prints and drawings, photographs, sculpture, decorative arts, Oriental, and tribal arts. Among the highlights of this year's gifts are four seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish paintings, a collection of American Regionalist mural paintings by artists Joe Jones and James B. Turnbull, and substantial additions to the print collection. Perhaps the most visible of the inaugural gifts are the eighteen sculptural tables and benches designed by artist Ernest Shaw that grace the garden area north of the museum, given …
Changes: Art In America 1881/1981
Changes: Art In America 1881/1981
Curtis Carter
"Changes: Art in America 1881/1981, the President's Exhibition, 1981, coincides with Marquette University's Centennial Celebration. The exhibition includes paintings one might have seen during an exhibition when the University opened in 1881, and also a selection of works illustrating recent development in American art of the kind one finds in 1981. The theme of "changes in American art" focuses on the uses of the human figure as seen through the eyes of forty-eight American artists working primarily in a realist tradition."