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AR 01-02 final - Saint Louis Art Museum

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E X H I B I T I O N S<br />

The opening ceremonies for <strong>Art</strong> of the Osage featured ritual drumming<br />

by Osage tribal members<br />

Works Progress Administration. Painted Prayers:<br />

Books of Hours from the Morgan Library, organized<br />

by New York’s Pierpont Morgan Library, featured<br />

some of the most beautiful portable prayer books<br />

from medieval and early Renaissance Europe.<br />

The popular Currents series of contemporary art<br />

exhibitions continued to bring the work of emerging<br />

artists to our galleries. Currents artists in 2003<br />

and 2004 included Francis Cape, Ellen Gallagher,<br />

Toba Khedoori, Anna Kuperberg, Neo Rauch, and<br />

Rivane Neuenschwander. Our department of works<br />

on paper presented a diverse array of exhibitions<br />

that featured photographs by Laura Gilpin, etchings<br />

by Claude Lorrain, and selections of American<br />

drawings, Rococo prints and drawings, and dyetransfer<br />

prints. During 2003 and 2004 the <strong>Museum</strong>’s<br />

exhibitions of textile arts focused on American<br />

domestic textiles, Ottoman embroideries, and<br />

Pueblo and Navajo weavings.<br />

The full schedule of the <strong>Museum</strong>’s exhibitions for<br />

the last two years, including information on sponsors,<br />

collaborations, and organizers, follows.<br />

Living Color: Dye-Transfer Photographs from the<br />

Collection<br />

January 8–May 11, 2003<br />

Gallery 321<br />

Dox Thrash: An African American Master Printmaker<br />

Rediscovered<br />

January 17–April 13, 2003<br />

Cohen Gallery 313<br />

Organized by the Philadelphia <strong>Museum</strong> of <strong>Art</strong><br />

Painted Prints: The Revelation of Color in Northern<br />

Renaissance & Baroque Engravings, Etchings &<br />

Woodcuts<br />

February 14–May 18, 2003<br />

Galleries 2<strong>02</strong>, 217, 218<br />

Organized and circulated by The Baltimore <strong>Museum</strong> of<br />

<strong>Art</strong> and generously funded by the National Endowment<br />

for the Humanities and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation.<br />

Currents 88: Ellen Gallagher<br />

March 7–May 11, 2003<br />

Gallery 337<br />

Supported by the Henry L. and Natalie E. Freund<br />

Endowment Fund, a fund established to support the<br />

exhibition and acquisition of contemporary art by the<br />

<strong>Art</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> and to support the teaching principles of<br />

contemporary art at the School of Fine <strong>Art</strong>s at<br />

Washington University<br />

Photographer Anna Kuperberg talked about her photographs featured<br />

in the exhibition Currents 92: Anna Kuperberg

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