Art museum to participate in Blue Star Museums
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Edward Laning (American, 1906 – 1981), study for “Pipeline Through Tuscany, Benevento,” 1944 – 47. Gouache on paperboard, 7 5/16 x 10 3/16 inches. Collection of Michael T. Ricker.
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will participate this summer in Blue Star Museums, a program organized by the National Endowment for the Arts that offers free admission and special discounts to military personnel and their families from Armed Forces Day (May 15) through Labor Day (Sept. 6).
Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense and museums across the United States. Each summer since 2010, Blue Star Museums have offered free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve
Hong Hong in conversation. The performance of ritual, with its physical demands and cyclical patterns, grounds Hong s papermaking and opens a channel of communication between present and past, the artist and her ancestors, and the mundane and the divine. In her work and installations, Hong investigates human experiences of time, dimension, and space. She will discuss her installation at Asia Society, where the architecture is both a support and a counterpoint for ideas of scale, visual perception, and experiential connection.
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May 11, 2021
How much do you think about the bowls, cups and vases that you use every day? A new exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia examines both functional and artistic perspectives on Japanese ceramics. Hands and Earth: Perspectives on Japanese Contemporary Ceramics will be on display from May 22 to August 15, 2021. This exhibition, drawn from the collection of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, has also traveled to the Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami, the Crow Museum of Asian Art at the University of Texas in Dallas and the Katonah Museum of Art in New York. It focuses on some of Japan s most prominent ceramicists from the 20th and 21st centuries and is sponsored by the Jeffrey Horvitz Foundation.
Hands and Earth Exhibition Celebrates Japanese Ceramics
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SHINGŪ Sayaka (Japanese, b. 1979), âErosion,â 2014. Colored stoneware, 7 13/16 à 16 1/2 à 14 5/16 inches. Collection of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, JC2017.022. Georgia Museum of Art.
On display from May 22 to August 15, 2021, this exhibition focuses on some of Japanâs most prominent ceramicists from the 20th and 21st centuries.
How much do you think about the bowls, cups and vases that you use every day? A new exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia examines both functional and artistic perspectives on Japanese ceramics. âHands and Earth: Perspectives on Japanese Contemporary Ceramicsâ will be on display from May 22 to August 15, 2021. This exhibition, drawn from the collection of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, has also traveled to the Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami, th
Jennifer Crandall lets Americans sing of themselves
Whitman, Alabama is an ongoing documentary project inspired by the people of Alabama.
ATHENS, GA
.- Journalist, photographer and filmmaker Jennifer Crandall combines art and poetry to tell the story of what it means to be American. The exhibition Whitman, Alabama, on view at the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia from May 8 to December 12, 2021, features 23 of Crandalls 52 films from her documentary of the same name, screening in a loop in the museums Alonzo & Vallye Dudley Gallery for time-based media.
Whitman, Alabama is an ongoing documentary project inspired by the people of Alabama. Crandall began working on the series while she was artist in residence for the Alabama Media Group. She says, I came up with the idea of making a series of portraits hoping to show off Alabamas people but instead of using a traditional interview format, I wanted to use a poem as the common thread. And b