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January 28 - March 4, 2005
Art courtesy of:
Springfield Art Museum
Missouri Southern State University
Pedro Pantoja
A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.
Corporate Art Collection

Main Gallery


   
Out of Africa: A Legacy of Inspiration and Change
Sponsored by Pedro and Alice Pantoja


Trace the legacy
From the sculpture, masks and textiles of Africa to works by Picasso, Matisse,
Miro and American artists Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence and Faith Ringgold.

Curated by Laura Van Buren


       
"Dance Mask"
Chokwe Style
 
"Supermarket-Flora"
Jacob Lawrence
 
"Le Hibou sur la chaise"
Pablo Picasso
 
"Under Morning Skies"
Romare Bearden
 
       
"Leopard Society"
Ukara Cloth
 
"Oathtaker"
Kongo,
Republic of Congo
 
"DAR ES SALAAM"
Tanzania
 
"Mimosa"
Henri Matisse
 

Friday, January 28 — 2 - 4 p.m. Solely for Seniors
an afternoon preview for members age 60 and above
5:30 - 7:30 Opening Reception
Hosted by The Gateway Creamery, Debbie Williams, owner
Entertainment: Lem Sheppard, Folk & Blues musician
Friday, February 186:30 p.m. Gallery Talk with Val A. Christensen,
Associate Professor of Art, MSSU
The African Influence on Modern Art

Regional Focus Gallery
YaYa Painters: Watercolors by
Karolyn Cleveland, Jana Dahmen, Sue Drennan and K.D. Lowe
       
"Summer Harvest"
Karolyn Cleveland
 
"Cold Bird"
Jana Dahmen
 
"Sweet Stamens "
Sue Drennan
 
"Barn III "
K.D.Lowe
 

 




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