On view June 23 — September 16, 2012, this exhibition explores decorative book covers through the eyes of contemporary artist Nina Katchadourian and long -
time local collector Mary G. Sawyer.
Not exact matches
And by governance on a daily basis, mean from the how from kings, aristocrats, down through every layer of bureaucracy till you get to your
local tax
collector, what / why / how these people ran the government administration on a day to day basis, from dealing with a rival city who recently stole one of your citizens crops, to pirates interfering with trade on the Mediterranean, to drought, city administration, what to do with tax money, neighborly disputes, superstition, weather, crime, theft, laws and battles of ideology, to political rivalries and infighting, to a foreigner spreading strange religious ideas in the city (or dealing with somebody accused of a crime they claim they did not commit), I mean everything and everything these officials may have dealt with, daily, and how they changed over
time.
This was the
time that major
collectors started supporting their
local artists.
Other TDIC initiatives include establishing
local art galleries, holding seminars on art - related topics, and sponsoring educational programs, so that by the
time the museums open, Abu Dhabi will have a support system of art
collectors, dealers, and artists to nourish them.
Around the same
time, in the mid 1980's, a job with a
local silkscreen printing business introduced Bill to the print making process, invaluable experience for a
collector of Pop and Op Art.
Listen to Sakasegawa's insightful interviews with
local artists like Sparks Gallery friend &
collector Carolina Montejo, fellow gallerists like SDSU Gallery Director Chantel Paul, and authors like New York
Times best seller Celest Ng.
Showing
local and national artists in all mediums, GrayDUCK shows accessible and affordable artworks for
collectors and first -
time buyers alike.
Paper Work is a first -
time curatorial effort between Snyderman - Works Galleries and
local artist and
collector Alex Conner.