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Dorothea Tanning
Tanning, Dorothea (1910– ). American painter, sculptor, designer, and writer, born at Galesburg, Illinois. Except for two weeks of classes at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1930 she was self-taught as an artist. In 1935 she settled in New York, where she worked at odd jobs (including being a... Read more |
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Joseph Kosuth
Kosuth, Joseph (1945– ). One of the leading American exponents of Conceptual art. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, and studied at the Toledo Museum School of Design, 1955–62, and the Cleveland Art Institute, 1963–4, before settling in New York, where he studied at the School of... Read more |
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Marie de lIncarnation
Marie de l'Incarnation , 1599-1672, French missionary. Her name was originally Marie Guyard. She was married in her youth and bore a son; when her son was 12 years old, her husband being dead, she entered the Ursuline order. At her entreaty, the authorities gave her and another nun permission to go... Read more |
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Edward Drinker Cope
Edward Drinker Cope 1840-97, American paleontologist and comparative anatomist, b. Philadelphia, studied at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and at the Smithsonian Institution. His large collection of fossil mammals is now at the American Museum of Natural History. His many published... Read more |
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Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
Meta Warrick Fuller Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller (1877-1968) is celebrated for being the first American black artist to reflect African themes and folk tales in her work and for being ahead of her time in her understanding of the black experience. Fuller's career spanned over seventy years. Her... Read more |
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Marisol
Marisol ( Marisol Escobar) (1930– ). American sculptor, born in Paris of Venezuelan parents. She spent much of her childhood in Los Angeles but in 1949 studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and the Académie Julian, Paris. In 1950 she moved to New York, where she studied at the Art... Read more |
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Lois Weber
Lois Weber Despite being one of the first women directors in motion picture history, American filmmaker Lois Weber (1881–1939) is not very well remembered today, as her films have not measured well against the test of time. In the early part of the twentieth century, Weber directed films... Read more |
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Institute for the Development of the Harmonious Human Being
Institute for the Development of the Harmonious Human Being An organization dealing with a Sufi form of Fourth Way teachings (derived from the work of Georgei Ivanovitch Gurdjieff ). The institute encouraged a search for God that transcends human conceptuality and, by assimilation with God, the... Read more |
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LONG ROAD TO MARKET.(Main)
...know that American Indian art isn't only...curator for the Institute for American Indian Arts Museum. "Indian...tourists." The art displayed...Apache, and ... |
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TWO ARTISTS CURRENTLY FEATURED AT INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS ARE...
The Institute of American Indian Arts issued the following...Foundation has named Marie Watt (Seneca) and...Program Award. Ms. Watt, who lives in...exhibitions at the IAIA Museum in downtown ... |
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'VANTAGE POINT: CONTEMPORARY NATIVE ART COLLECTION' OPENS SEPT. 25 AT...
...highlights the museum's young...contemporary Native American art. "Vantage...based artist Marie Watt (Seneca...history of Indians performing...and Whitney Museum of American...Portland ... |
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"VANTAGE POINT: THE CONTEMPORARY NATIVE ART COLLECTION" OPENS SEPT. 25 AT THE...
...highlights the museum's young...contemporary Native American art. "Vantage...based artist Marie Watt (Seneca...history of Indians performing...and Whitney Museum of American...Portland ... |
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INDIGENOUS DIALOGUES WITH BLANKETS.(Pasatiempo)
...COURTESY IAIA MUSEUM The two artists...renovated Institute of American Indian Art Museum work...Seneca artist Marie Watt. Both shows...Sanchez. Non-Indians and members...for ... |
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HONORING THE ARTISTS.(Special Sections)
...SANTA FE INDIAN MARKET ARTISTS...Kiva Fine Art, reception...Tarpley, fine art glass artist...Sept. 30. Institute of American Indian Arts Museum, an honoring...artist Marie ... |
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FLURRY OF ACTIVITY; HARWOOD MUSEUM OF ART RAMPS UP ITS SCHEDULE OF...
...the Harwood Museum of Art seems...contemporary Native American printmakers...the Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque...American Indian prints The...20th Century Art, according...the Visual ... |
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MUSEUM-GOERS, WELCOME TO PARADISE.(Special Sections)
...programs. * The Institute of American Indian Arts Museum is scheduled...American Indian art or artifacts...contemporary native art. There are...both the ... |
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HOLDS EVENTS TO CELEBRATE 'VANTAGE POINT' EXHIBITION
...National Museum of the American Indian presents...performance art. The exhibition...contemporary art, with significant...traditions. Marie Watt (Seneca...next work of art. ... |
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN HOLDS EVENTS TO CELEBRATE "VANTAGE POINT"...
...National Museum of the American Indian presents...performance art. The exhibition...contemporary art, with significant...traditions. Marie Watt (Seneca...next work of art. ... |
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