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Opening September 28!

Biennial Southwest 08

 

The second installment of Biennial Southwest opens at The Albuquerque Museum on Sunday, September 28, at 1 pm with light refreshments, a panel discusssion and an opportunity to meet some of the artists and the juror. Cash awards totaling $10,500 will be announced for this exhibition of contemporary art from New mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Texas. Dr. Stephanie Hanor, Senior Curator and Curatorial Department Head for the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego is the juror for this year’s exhibition.

 

 

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Border Images

 

Imagenes de la Frontera, Border Images
                            1910-1916

                                On display now!

The Mexican Revolution is a story of complicated shifting alliances
for the Mexican participants. The United States was interested in
the stabilization of Mexico at the least and outright invasion and annexation at the most. The 26 photographs represented in the exhibit depict prominent characters as well as scenes from the conflict.

 

Paul Cezanne

 

  Coming May 16, 2010!   

 

Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales

 

See masterpieces by Cézanne, Daumier, Manet, Millet, Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Van Gogh, and others. The exhibition is organized by the American Federation of Arts and National Museum Wales.

 

Paul Cézanne
The François Zola Dam, ca. 1877–78
Oil on canvasClaude Monet
21 3/8 x 29 1/4 in.
National Museum of Wales; Miss Gwendoline E. Davies
Bequest, 1951 (NMWA 2439)
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

 

 

               Claude Monet
               The Palazzo Dario, 1908
               Oil on canvas
               36 3/8 x 28 3/4 in.
               National Museum of Wales; Miss Margaret S. Davies
               Bequest, 1963 (NMWA 2481)
               Courtesy American Federation of Arts

 

 

 

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