WILLIAMSTOWN, MA.- The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute opened itslatest exhibition, Copycat: Reproducing Works of Art, on January 29. Exploringthe line between innovation and imitation, the exhibition features 50 printsand photographs that are both original works of art and repetitions ofdrawings, prints, paintings, sculptures, and architecture created by otherartists. The exhibition highlights the complex process of copying by studyingreplications of many rarely seen works from the Clark’s permanent collection,including those by Albrecht Dürer, Paul Cézanne, Eugène Delacroix, Rembrandtvan Rijn, Roger Fenton, and Édouard Manet, among others. The exhibition alsomarks the first public presentation of one of the Clark’s recent acquisitions,Jean Dughet’s series The Seven Sacraments. Copycat will be on view in theClark’s Manton Research Center building through April 1st.
Senin, 30 Januari 2012
The Clark explores the art of copying ~ "Copycat: Reproducing Works of Art"
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA.- The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute opened itslatest exhibition, Copycat: Reproducing Works of Art, on January 29. Exploringthe line between innovation and imitation, the exhibition features 50 printsand photographs that are both original works of art and repetitions ofdrawings, prints, paintings, sculptures, and architecture created by otherartists. The exhibition highlights the complex process of copying by studyingreplications of many rarely seen works from the Clark’s permanent collection,including those by Albrecht Dürer, Paul Cézanne, Eugène Delacroix, Rembrandtvan Rijn, Roger Fenton, and Édouard Manet, among others. The exhibition alsomarks the first public presentation of one of the Clark’s recent acquisitions,Jean Dughet’s series The Seven Sacraments. Copycat will be on view in theClark’s Manton Research Center building through April 1st.
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