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| Coming Next | Marilyn Bruya: A Retrospective |
Marilyn Bruya, Illusion |
April 26 - June 30, 2007 This exhibition celebrates the work of University of Montana Professor of Art, Marilyn Bruya. Professor Bruya teaches painting and drawing and is retiring after 25 years at UM. Bruya's recent work explores the physical world as representative of inner experience, and references the transitory nature of life. Artist's Reception and Retirement Party:
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| Now on View | George Longfish: A Retrospective through April 20, 2007 |
George Longfish leading a tour of his exhibition for UM Native American Studies students April 5, 2007 |
Only a few days remain to see the exhibition, George Longfish: A Retrospective on view in the Meloy and Paxson Galleries. This exhibit, featuring 35 years of work by the contemporary Native American artist will travel next to the University of South Dakota to be on view George Longfish was in Missoula April 2 - 6, 2007 for a series of lectures and workshops at The University of Montana and on the Flathead Reservation. |
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Exhibition Catalog for This 56-page full-color exhibition catalog, produced by MMAC and published by The University of Montana Press contains images of all of the exhibition artworks. Catalog author Kate Morris, Ph.D. of Santa Clara University, discusses Longfish's work of the past 35 years, and MMAC Curator Manuela Well-Off-Man contributes a foreword discussing Longfish's role as Director of the UM Graduate Program in American Indian Art in 1972. The catalog is available for purchase online and at MMAC's galleries. It is funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Montana Arts Council. |
| MAJOR ART LOAN TO MMAC TO BE DISPLAYED IN UM MANSFIELD LIBRARY | |
Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Torso of a Walking Woman, or Torso Turning, 37.5" high, conceived ca. 1914, cast in the 1920s |
MMAC is excited to announce its second major art loan from an anonymous private collector. Torso of a Walking Woman, or Torso Turning, by German Expressionist sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881-1919), is on display from April 10, 2007 through July 23, 2007 in the Mansfield Library lobby. Considered to be one of the artist's most important works, it embodies the artist's mature style. Call 406.243.4561 for Mansfield Library open hours.
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ART CALLS |
The Montana Museum of Art & Culture is coordinating three calls for public art to be placed in buildings on The University of Montana campus. Go to our website at www.umt.edu/montanamuseum or follow the links below for details and guidelines. Anderson Hall General Art Call - Deadline May 18, 2007 |
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| Thanks to the support of our wonderful donors, MMAC serves as a center of interdisciplinary learning and visual exploration for The University of Montana and Montana's communities. The Museum relies on the support of individuals and welcomes gifts at all levels. If you have questions about making a gift, please contact Barbara Koostra at 406.243.2019 or museum@umontana.edu, or Ric Thomas at 406.243.5615 or email ric.thomas@mso.umt.edu. | |
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