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The 2nd Annual Valentine’s Party…Masquerade! Thursday, February 9, 2017, 6-8 p.m. at the University Art Gallery Enjoy a night of revelry while supporting the arts! Sponsored by the Suggested Donation: Friend Membership ($25/year) Click here for the Facebook event page!    ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]  

  Java What? Juried by: Michelle Lanteri April 4-April 11, 2017 NMSU Music Center (1075 N. Horseshoe Las Cruces, NM 88003) Complementing the “Java Love” musical and live poetry performances, this juried art exhibition features work by eight NMSU Department of Art students. Art and design of any media and style were welcomed for this…
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  Fugitive Fibers August 31-September 30, 2017   Featured Artists Sandra Doore Erika Lynne Hanson Jeana Eve Klein Mara Lonner   Juried by: Exhibition Review Committee 2016-17: Julia Barello, Jessika Edgar, Heather Gordon, Madeleine Griffin, Michelle Lanteri, Emily Nachison, Katy Stuckel, Jasmine Woodul   Organized by: Michelle Lanteri & Jasmine Woodul Events:  Opening Reception: Thursday,…
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THE WORK AND THE ARTIST Artist: Hearst, Winfrey                               Title/Date: Saturday Afternoon, 2003                                         Description of the work: The scene in this etching depicts a gathering of people around a gazebo, including children and adults, in a relaxed manner on a Saturday afternoon. The gazebo is located in the middle of what seems to be a plaza…
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THE WORK AND THE ARTIST Artist: Coe, Sue Title/Date: The Unspeakable Pursuing the Uneatable, 1951                                    Description of the work: The Unspeakable Pursuing the Uneatable depicts a group of animals surrounded by men with firearms. This lithograph is almost exclusively in black –and-white except for the main subjects a three birds, a deer, two bears,…
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THE WORK AND THE ARTIST Artist: Sorlien, Sandy        Title/Date:  Ice, Philadelphia, 2000 Description of the work:   The artist documents in this black-and-white photograph large chunks of ice with sharp edges. The composition is divided diagonally from upper right to lower left by a darker line of smaller broken pieces besides two sections of unbroken ice…
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THE WORK AND THE ARTIST Artist: Golden, Judith Title/Date: Untitled, 1970 Description of the work:   This photography of a woman is a hand-tinted with her left eye cut out. In that space, there is a real eye looking out as though the photograph was a mask. Her left hand is resting against her cheek…
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THE WORK AND THE ARTIST Artist: Dehner, Dorothy                 Title/Date:  Lunar Series #4, 1978 Description of the work: The lithography Lunar Series #4 uses an exclusively monochromatic pallet with rectangles, oval and circular shapes. There are at least three different values throughout the shapes and forms. In order to distinguish the shapes from the background, the…
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THE WORK AND THE ARTIST Artist: Weems, Carrie Mae                       Title/Date: Black and Tanned Your Whipped Wind of Change Howled Low Blowing Itself – Ha- Smack into the Middle of Ellington’s Orchestra Billie Heard It Too & Cried Strange Fruits of Tears From, 1995-96 Description of the work: Portrait of an African-American young man with back…
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THE WORK AND THE ARTIST Artist: Fessler, Ann Title/Date: Genetics Lesson, 1992                      Description of the work: Genetics Lesson is an artist book based on Fessler’s installation of the same name. The book uses both type and image together in a modular grid. As the sixth book created by the artist, it is her most structurally…
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