WASHINGTON, DC.- Former Transportation and Commerce Secretary Norman Y. Mineta was recognized by the Smithsonian?s National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program with the installation of his portrait in a private ceremony at the Portrait Gallery. The portrait, by artist Everett Raymond Kinstler, becomes part of the museum?s permanent-collection exhibition, ?New Arrivals? July 27. The oil-on-canvas painting has been offered as a gift to the Portrait Gallery from the ...
WASHINGTON, DC.- Former Transportation and Commerce Secretary Norman Y. Mineta was recognized by the Smithsonian?s National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program with the installation of his portrait in a private ceremony at the Portrait Gallery. The portrait, by artist Everett Raymond Kinstler, becomes part of the museum?s permanent-collection exhibition, ?New Arrivals? July 27. The oil-on-canvas painting has been offered as a gift to the Portrait Gallery from the ...
SOUTHAMPTON, UK - Portraits of Britain’s finest literary talents from the National Portrait Gallery will be on display At Southampton City Art Gallery from this July. Writers of Influence: Shakespeare to JK Rowling features 61 of the most important British writers and lyricists of all time. The exhibition includes portraits of William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, George Eliot, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll, Virginia Woolf, Agatha Christie, John Lennon and Jarvis Cocker. One of the Nat...
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Published 24-Jul-10
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SOUTHAMPTON.- Portraits of Britain?s finest literary talents from the National Portrait Gallery will be on display At Southampton City Art Gallery from this July. Writers of Influence: Shakespeare to JK Rowling features 61 of the most important British writers and lyricists of all time. The exhibition includes portraits of William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, George Eliot, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll, Virginia Woolf, Agatha Christie, John Lennon and Jarvis Cocker. One of the National Port...
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Published 23-Jul-10
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LONDON.- A series of striking new photographic portraits of athletes, politicians and engineers is today revealed as part of the National Portrait Gallery/BT Road to 2012 Project. Part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, the exhibition Road to 2012: Setting Out shows a new side to Britain?s medal hopefuls and key figures behind the bid and delivery of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games through powerful portrait images. As the two-year countdown to the Olympic and Paralympic Games beg...
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Published 21-Jul-10
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A show at the NPG reveals the dazzling and subtle quality of early
photographer Camille Silvy's work. ...
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Published 19-Jul-10
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LONDON.- The
first retrospective
exhibition of work by Camille Silvy, one of the greatest French
photographers of
the nineteenth century, will open at the National Portrait Gallery this
summer. Marking the centenary of
Silvy’s death, Camille Silvy, Photographer of Modern Life, 1834 – 1910,
includes
over a hundred objects, many of which have not been exhibited since
1860. The
portraits on display offer a unique glimpse into nineteenth-century
Paris and
Victorian London through the e...
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LONDON.- The
first retrospective
exhibition of work by Camille Silvy, one of the greatest French
photographers of
the nineteenth century, will open at the National Portrait Gallery this
summer. Marking the centenary of
Silvy’s death, Camille Silvy, Photographer of Modern Life, 1834 – 1910,
includes
over a hundred objects, many of which have not been exhibited since
1860. The
portraits on display offer a unique glimpse into nineteenth-century
Paris and
Victorian London through the e...
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Published 17-Jul-10
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LONDON.- The first retrospective exhibition of work by Camille Silvy, one of the greatest French photographers of the nineteenth century, will open at the National Portrait Gallery this summer. Marking the centenary of Silvy?s death, Camille Silvy, Photographer of Modern Life, 1834 ? 1910, includes over a hundred objects, many of which have not been exhibited since 1860. The portraits on display offer a unique glimpse into nineteenth-century Paris and Victorian London through the eyes of one of ...
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Published 15-Jul-10
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WASHINGTON, DC.- Irvine Contemporary presents new gallery artist Alexa Meade and her series of recent photographs during Picture Planes: Robert Mellor & Alexa Meade, June 19 - July 24. Last week, Meade continued her unique portrait series with Anne Goodyear, Curator of Prints and Drawings, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. Meade?s portraits are executed by painting directly on a subject's body and clothing to render flattened three-dimensional figures in composed sets or staged in...
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Published 15-Jul-10
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