Exhibition: "Leaded: The Materiality and Metamorphosis of Graphite"
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Nov 11, 2009 (Wednesday)
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This exhibition features more than forty contemporary works of art by sixteen international contemporary artists who utilize the physical nature and characteristics of graphite and ...
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This exhibition features more than forty contemporary works of art by sixteen international contemporary artists who utilize the physical nature and characteristics of graphite and pencils as content in their two- and three-dimensional work. The work in the exhibition can be viewed within the following overlapping themes: "Graphite as Content," "Graphite as Transformative Agent," and "Graphite as Sculpture."
Continues through November 29, 2009.
"Leaded: The Materiality and Metamorphosis of Graphite" was developed by the University of Richmond Museums, Virginia, and organized for tour by International Arts & Artists, Washington, DC.
Above: "4 11 2007, 2007," oil, alkyd, and graphite on canvas, 66 x 60 x 2 inches, by Mark Sheinkman (American, b. 1963). Courtesy of the artist and Von Lintel Gallery, New York.
Museum Hours:
10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Noon to 4:00 p.m. Sunday
Closed Mondays and some holidays
FREE ADMISSION
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