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    The exhibition that I viewed at the San Antonio Art Museum was called “28 Chinese”. This exhibit was based on the artwork of 28 contemporary Chinese artists. Throughout the exhibit, it was discussing the fall of communism, poverty, the essence of time, resistance, rebellion and the conservation of history. Some of the artwork I saw were created by Zhu Jinshi, Qiu Zhijie, Zhang Huan, and Shang Yixin, just to name a few. The exhibit was on two floors of the museum. When I first entered the exhibit

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    regardless the shape, all art museum galleries intend to give viewers a certain experience. The flowing into, out of, and around gallery spaces within an art museum can positively or negatively affect the patron’s experience. Unfortunately, when the design of an exhibition gallery negatively affects a viewer, a disservice is done to the artists and culture of the artworks on view. On view in the permanent collection of the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas is the exhibition of several seventeenth

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    Museum of Fine Arts in Boston opened up an exhibition of contemporary works by Takashi Murakami, called "Takashi Murakami: Lineage of Eccentrics" it is one of the most imaginative exhibitions out today. The new modern works are juxtaposed with traditional pieces from the Museum of Fine Arts established collection of Japanese art. The exhibition shows the viewer how Murakami’s contemporary works has taken reference from the bountiful and dynamic art of the historical past. The exhibition includes, paintings

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    The Whitney exhibition, New Image Painting had the idea to display art that mixed classical and popular art. Marcia Tucker would call this medium “Bad Painting” because artists discarded the classical drawing methods to create personal views of the world. The exhibition itself become monumental in which unfolded within the space. This art followed the idea of neo expressionism where it offered a refreshing alternative to the unflinching abstraction and industrial forms of minimal art. The use of

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    Assessment Task 2: Exhibition review Mike Parr: foreign looking National Gallery of Australia 12 August – 6 November While Parr is arguably one of Australia’s most internationally recognized artists, his practice has always been divisive, particularly shocking or controversial. In Australian art, Mike Parr fashioned the sequences of strange images. The new major retrospective exhibition is now open at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra. Parr is the most recognised artist with the

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    Baden-Baden, where he currently lives and works. The artist obtained his education under Dieter Krieg and Fritz Schwegler at the Academy of Fine Arts in Düsseldorf (1984-90), followed by his numerous accolades, residencies, and frequent migrations, having his studios in Los Angeles and San Francisco (1992-4), New York (1997-2000), Miami (2000-1), later lecturing at art academies in Braunschweig (2004-7) and Puebla in Mexico (2006). Throughout the years, Hüppi has demonstrated a particular interest towards

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    Eyre’s art is both surrealistic, modern and landscape portraiture. With his praire background Ivan Eyre has an unique approach of stills and landscapes with a remarkable sense of surrealism. His compositionally abstracts reflect on the decades he had created his art in; the colors, forms and themes are truly showing his particular taste and creativity. Landscapes and Still Lives is a smaller exhibition of eleven works by Ivan Eyre - which are all in the permanent collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery

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    Hernandez Professor Brown Art History 141 26 May 2015 UCLA Fowler Museum Research Project The title of the exhibition is called “Intersection: World Arts, Local Lives.” This exhibition opened on September 30, 2006. Some of the pieces displayed on this exhibition were not new, since Professor Brown had already gone over them. The exhibition contained a divination board, vessels, male and female figures, masks, headdresses, staffs, textiles, among others things. The art pieces were from different

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    4. Butt Johnson’s Exhibition “Quaint Abstractions” at CRG Gallery Visiting CRG Gallery was not in my original plan. I walked into the gallery for the first time when I noticed it on the way to Lehmann Maupin, and I was surprised to know that CRG Gallery has been open since 1990. The current exhibition features a new series of drawings from the artist Butt Johnson, which is the artist’s second show at CRG Gallery. The gallery is on the ground floor with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, which the

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    From September 2013 through January 2014, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City was home to an exhibition entitled Medieval Treasures from Hildesheim. The exhibition featured 48 pieces from various media which all originated from the UNESCO Heritage Sites of Saint Mary's Cathedral or St. Michael's Church in Hildesheim, Germany. These objects consisted of 6 full or partial manuscripts and 42 sculptural pieces, including 7 reliquaries, 4 portable altars, and 3 liturgical fans. Most of the

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