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Upon Discovering the Work of Chaïm Soutine

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When we lived in Bergen, Norway, I would occasionally go to the KODE Art Museums to see pieces by Edvard Munch and other Norwegian artists. During one of those visits, I encountered the work of Nikolai Astrup, a modernist painter from Kalvåg. Walking through the galleries, I came upon his 1920 painting entitled Marsmorgen (March Morning). This work stopped me because it depicts a tree, with … Read More Upon Discovering the Work of Chaïm Soutine

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Lillian E. Smith: 80th Anniversary Exhibition

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Last year marked some major anniversaries from Lillian Smith: the 80th anniversary of her first novel Strange Fruit, the 75th of her memoir Killers of the Dream, and the 70th of her memoir The Journey. Over the course of the year we have done numerous things to celebrate these anniversaries, including events such as “Celebrating Lillian E. Smith” in the spring and articles in the Atlanta Journal Constitution and Augusta … Read More Lillian E. Smith: 80th Anniversary Exhibition

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