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Touring 2006 - 2007
The first full-career retrospective devoted to
Sam Gilliam.
Approximately
40
unique works from 1967 to the present
will be featured, highlighting Gilliam's contributions to art
of the post 1960s era. Gilliam has been the creator of many styles
and forms of abstract painting,
including
his
beveled-edge
and
suspended
paintings of the late 1960s and early 1970s, black paintings
of the late 1970s, hinged wood constructions of the 1990s, and
monochromatic “Slatts” of recent years.
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Touring 2006 - 2007
Exceptional quality, breadth and depth characterize the Corcoran Gallery of Art’s internationally recognized collection of pre-1945 American paintings. This exhibition features approximately 74 canvases selected from the museum’s rich holdings. Iconic works collected by Gallery founder William Wilson Corcoran, including landscapes by such renowned artists as Thomas Cole and Frederic Church, are exhibited alongside important canvases by major painters including John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, Edward Hopper and Aaron Douglas acquired after Mr. Corcoran’s death.
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Touring 2006 - 2007
Common Ground encompasses approximately
125 works of nineteenth and twentieth-century photography, painting,
sculpture, assemblage, and works on paper. This outstanding collection
of art is dedicated to building bridges between people by finding
common ground among diverse cultures.
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Touring 2005 - 2007
Drawn from the Corcoran’s permanent collection
of paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints and photographs by
African American artists, this exhibition features works made
since the 1960s whose palettes are predominantly black and white.
Punctuated with a few paintings, photographs, and prints of intense
color, Black Is A Color will feature works by such prominent
modern artists as Roy DeCarava, Gordon Parks, Lorna Simpson,
and Betye Saar.
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Touring 2004 - 2006
This traveling exhibition features 32 pieces
of Italian Renaissance maiolica, a high-quality, beautifully
decorated tin-glazed earthenware. Examples include plates, apothecary
jars, inkwells, and other types of decorative objects. During
the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, maiolica production flourished
throughout Italy, from Padua to Palermo.
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Touring as requested
Internationally renowned video artists Janet
Cardiff and George Bures Miller explore the relationship between
reality and fiction and intersubjectivity: our ability to experience
the world from another's point of view. Cardiff and Bures Miller's
critically acclaimed cinematic installation, The Paradise
Institute, is a miniature theater that seats 16 people and
shows a 13-minute digital video.
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