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Exhibits

Balance in Action: Audubon from an Artist’s Perspective

While working at the Fine Arts Center this summer as a 2018 Mellon Foundation Artist in Residence, Melanie Yazzie made a selection of prints by John James Audubon that reflect […]

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P.S. I Love You: A Portrait of Miss Elsie Palmer

From 1887-1890, railroad tycoon and founder of Colorado Springs, General William Jackson Palmer’s wife and daughters, Mary Lincoln Mellen ‘Queen’ Palmer and Marjory, Elsie, and Dorothy, were residents of Ightham […]

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Tom Marioni

In 1970, California-based conceptual artist Tom Marioni invited 16 friends to have a drink with him at the Oakland Museum of California, the museum’s curator provided the beer, and a […]

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M.C. Escher

Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898–1972) is known for his striking prints that often defy the realm of possibility: stairways that never end, interlocking animals that appear as both figure and background, images that seem […]

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John Frame

Sculptor John Frame has lived and worked in Southern California since the early 1980s. In 2006, he began conceptualizing and creating the objects, film, and photographs contained in Three Fragments […]

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