Articles tagged with: Delaware
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On Assignment: American Illustration, 1850 – 1950
Delaware Art Museum
on view now through January 2, 2011
The Delaware Art Museum presents On Assignment: American Illustration, 1850 – 1950, featuring over 50 paintings and drawings from the Museum’s nationally recognized collection of original illustrations, on view now through January 2, 2011. These works demonstrate the range of styles and subjects that characterized illustrations in American books and magazines from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century.
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Faster than the Eye Can See: Photographs by Harold Edgerton
Delaware Art Museum
February 13, 2010 – April 25, 2010
The Delaware Art Museum presents Faster than the Eye Can See: Photographs by Harold Edgerton, featuring 18 photographs produced at ultra high-speed, on view February 13, 2010 – April 25, 2010. Dr. Harold “Doc” Edgerton redefined the limits of vision, showing things invisible to the unaided eye by stopping time and making it possible to witness split seconds.
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Women Collared for Work
Delaware Art Museum
February 6, 2010 – March 21, 2010
The Delaware Art Museum presents Women Collared for Work, featuring paintings, drawings, sculptures, and mixed media installations by eight female artists, on view February 6, 2010 – March 21, 2010. The artists explore both the well-known contributions and anonymous stories of women spanning more than 100 years of history—1889 to 1999. They interpret the collar as a symbol for the restraint, inspiration, and innovation of powerful female icons representing a range of occupations.
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Dinotopia: The Fantastical Art of James Gurney
Delaware Art Museum
February 6, 2010 – May 16, 2010
The Delaware Art Museum presents Dinotopia: The Fantastical Art of James Gurney, featuring more than 60 paintings and mixed media objects, on view February 6, 2010 – May 16, 2010. Inspired by archaeology, lost civilizations, and the art of illustration, Dinotopia is an extraordinary island where humans and dinosaurs live in harmony. James Gurney’s stories and art fuse fantasy with realism and scientific accuracy. This major exhibition includes works from three of …
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Delaware by Hand: Masterworks
Delaware Art Museum
November 14, 2009 – January 17, 2010
