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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Salt Lake City, Utah - Remarkable artistic skill, deep-rooted passion and personal revelation fuse to create the body of art in this new exhibition. A survey of Shauna Cook Clinger’s artwork, An Innermost Journey showcases many of the artists’ large scale paintings created over the last thirty years. The exhibition is comprised of two parts: the “outer focus” of commissioned portraits and the “inner...
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Bristlecone Pine (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
Over the weekend, Kevin and I went to the "Monet to Picasso" exibit at the The Utah Museum of Fine Arts . What cool set of unique pieces: Lots of Monets, Rodins, a couple of Van Goghs, a Dali, and oh yes, Picassos. If you go, wait for the free audio set--it's worth it. This exhibit also made me realize how much I don't know about art history. I'll always be sad that I didn't take a university-level...
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 28/07/2008
SALT LAKE CITY, UT.- This summer the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) presents the highly acclaimed exhibition Monet to Picasso from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The show features 100 years of European masterworks and the UMFA is privileged to be among only four North American venues selected to host this marquee international touring exhibition. The works on display in this show have never been to...
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 29/06/2008
Let's dive right into some well-deserved hyperbole: The exhibition "Monet to Picasso From the Cleveland Museum of Art," at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts through Sept. 21, is more nourishing and better tasting than food.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 21/10/2007
Now celebrating its 10th year, the Great Salt Lake Book Festival has become known as the premier literary event in Utah. This year, the name has been changed to the Utah Humanities Book Festival to reflect the larger sweep of events throughout the state.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 29/04/2007
A chadurn. A bowler. A fez. A montera. A yarmulke. You can look at these hats and see how different they are. One has feathers; another is made of felt. One is made of tortoise shell; another is of fabric.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 15/04/2007
Brian Kershisnik's exhibit of paintings and drawings, "Painting From Life," is a revelatory experience. To see his work on display at the Utah Museum of Fine Art through July 1 is to be, what I call "Kershisniked": It draws you up and in, stimulates your sight and mind, then sets you down comfortably, often with a chuckle or satisfied grin.