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Leaded: The Materiality And Metamorphosis Of Graphite, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2007

Leaded: The Materiality And Metamorphosis Of Graphite, University Of Richmond Museums

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Leaded: The Materiality and Metamorphosis of Graphite

August 23 to September 30, 2007

Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art

Introduction

In a sense it is highly appropriate that a university museum organize an exhibition about graphite. After all, the pencil is one of the essential tools in foundation drawing classes. In fact the pencil is perhaps the most familiar of all tools to students taking their first steps at making art, as opposed to charcoal or chalk, or the brush loaded with oil or watercolor. To others, the pencil and the graphite it holds symbolize the essence of …


Soccer Cleats, Emily Souleret Jan 2006

Soccer Cleats, Emily Souleret

The Messenger

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The Messenger, 2006 Jan 2006

The Messenger, 2006

The Messenger

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Prints And The Courtly World Of Mozart, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2006

Prints And The Courtly World Of Mozart, University Of Richmond Museums

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Prints and the Courtly World of Mozart

January 28 to April 29, 2006

Joel and Lila Harnett Print Study Center

Introduction

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Austrian, 1756-1791), the exhibition explores the courtly world of the composer through prints of the period - from images of concerts and performances, to portraits of the composer, to scenes that capture the costumes and social mores of the day.

Selected from the collection of the Joel and Lila Harnett Print Study Center, University of Richmond Museums, artists include Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner (German, 1712-1761), François Boucher …


Shoes, Kimberly Wirt Jan 2005

Shoes, Kimberly Wirt

The Messenger

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The Messenger, 2005 Jan 2005

The Messenger, 2005

The Messenger

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Greek Theatre, Ryan Locke Jan 2005

Greek Theatre, Ryan Locke

The Messenger

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Fragmented Figure, Haven Herrin Jan 2005

Fragmented Figure, Haven Herrin

The Messenger

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Face, Haven Herrin Jan 2005

Face, Haven Herrin

The Messenger

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Looped, Kimberly Wirt Jan 2005

Looped, Kimberly Wirt

The Messenger

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Pierre Daura, Catalan-American Modernist: People, Places, And Things, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2005

Pierre Daura, Catalan-American Modernist: People, Places, And Things, University Of Richmond Museums

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Pierre Daura, Catalan-American Modernist: People, Places, and Things

September 28 to December 11, 2005

Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art and Print Study Center

Introduction

Pierre Daura (American, born Spain, 1896 - 1976) was a member of a radical generation of artists who shaped the development of European modernism from the 1910s to the 1930s. The richness of his art reflects the diverse experiences of his life - growing up in Catalonia, Spain, maturing as an artist in Paris, moving to the small French village of Saint Cirq-Lapopie, participating in the Spanish Civil War, and finally relocating to Rockbridge …


Untitled, Haven Herrin Jan 2004

Untitled, Haven Herrin

The Messenger

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Untitled, Haven Herrin Jan 2004

Untitled, Haven Herrin

The Messenger

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Untitled, Haven Herrin Jan 2004

Untitled, Haven Herrin

The Messenger

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The Messenger, 2004 Jan 2004

The Messenger, 2004

The Messenger

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Why Draw A Landscape?: A Portfolio Of Prints By Contemporary Artists, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2003

Why Draw A Landscape?: A Portfolio Of Prints By Contemporary Artists, University Of Richmond Museums

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Why Draw a Landscape?: A Portfolio of Prints by Contemporary Artists

August 20 to December 7, 2003

Joel and Lila Harnett Print Study Center

Introduction

Why Draw a Landscape? features a portfolio of prints on the theme of landscape in contemporary art, commissioned by Crown Point Press in San Francisco and completed in 1999. Each of the eleven participating artists answered the question with a print that attests to the vitality of the natural world.

Collectively, this portfolio includes a diversity of artistic approaches, ranging from documentary accuracy, to expressive images, to abstraction in which areas of colors suggest the …


John Dos Passos And His World, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2003

John Dos Passos And His World, University Of Richmond Museums

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John Dos Passos and His World

September 26 to December 07, 2003

Marsh Art Gallery, University of Richmond Museums

Introduction

One of America's most innovative writers, John Dos Passos (1896-1970) also completed more than four hundred paintings and drawings that chronicle his life's journeys. In fifty years, Dos Passos wrote forty-two literary works, and his novels Manhattan Transfer (1925) and the trilogy U.S.A. (published together in 1938) provide a panoramic social history of the first three decades of the twentieth century. Similarly, his paintings captured the times in which he lived and addressed the world around him, in landscapes from …


Untitled, Alexander Stewart Jan 2003

Untitled, Alexander Stewart

The Messenger

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The Messenger, 2003 Jan 2003

The Messenger, 2003

The Messenger

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Reginald Marsh Prints: Whitney Museum Of American Art Portfolio, Part Two, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2002

Reginald Marsh Prints: Whitney Museum Of American Art Portfolio, Part Two, University Of Richmond Museums

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Reginald Marsh Prints: Whitney Museum of American Art Portfolio, Part Two

January 8 to June 29, 2002

Joel and Lila Harnett Print Study Center

Introduction

It is only fitting that this two-part, yearlong inaugural exhibition for the Joel and Lila Harnett Print Study Center feature one of America's most important artists whose talents were honed during the 1920s and 1930s, a period when American printmaking experienced a surge in popularity. Reginald Marsh (1898-1954) created images that revealed the society and tempo of his environment and his time, and he was considered a Social Realist along with such artists as Isabel …


Origin Stories: Creation Narratives In Australian Aboriginal Art, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2001

Origin Stories: Creation Narratives In Australian Aboriginal Art, University Of Richmond Museums

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Origin Stories: Creation Narratives in Australian Aboriginal Art

September 26 to December 9, 2001

Marsh Art Gallery

Introduction

The Kluge-Ruhe Collection provides an incredibly valuable resource for people in Virginia and throughout the country to study and appreciate some of the most interesting and exciting work being created today - contemporary Australian Aboriginal art.

John Kluge of Virginia began collecting Aboriginal art in 1987, and in 1993 he purchased the collection of Professor Edward L. Ruhe of the University of Kansas, Lawrence. With a mission to educate the American public about Aboriginal art, the Kluge-Ruhe Collection was formed in 1997 …


Senior Thesis Exhibition 2000, University Of Richmond Museums Jan 2000

Senior Thesis Exhibition 2000, University Of Richmond Museums

Exhibition Brochures

Senior Thesis Exhibition 2000

April 13 to May 06, 2000

Marsh Art Gallery

Introduction

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


Untitled, Luke Johnson Jan 2000

Untitled, Luke Johnson

The Messenger

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The Messenger, 2000 Jan 2000

The Messenger, 2000

The Messenger

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Untitled, Beth Thomas Jan 2000

Untitled, Beth Thomas

The Messenger

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Untitled, Ellie Montague Jan 2000

Untitled, Ellie Montague

The Messenger

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Untitled, Beth Thomas Jan 2000

Untitled, Beth Thomas

The Messenger

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Untitled, Farheen Khurrum Jan 2000

Untitled, Farheen Khurrum

The Messenger

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Untitled, Lisette Garcia Jan 2000

Untitled, Lisette Garcia

The Messenger

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Untitled, Beth Thomas Jan 2000

Untitled, Beth Thomas

The Messenger

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