AR 01-02 final - Saint Louis Art Museum
AR 01-02 final - Saint Louis Art Museum
AR 01-02 final - Saint Louis Art Museum
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40<br />
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