GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A major retrospective celebrating the life and work of Esphyr Slobodkina, a pioneer in the development of abstract art, opens June 16 at the Harn Museum of Art. “Rediscovering Slobodkina: A Pioneer of American Abstraction” features more than 60 paintings, drawings and mixed-media constructions reflecting the artist’s unique style based in collage [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Samuel Proctor Oral History Program (SPOHP) will be participating in events to commemorate Memorial Day and D-Day, two important dates in America’s history.
In honor of Memorial Day, SPOHP will be sharing and discussing its World War II collection of oral histories at the Alachua County Veterans Day program. The ceremony [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Creations of talented Alachua County student artists from kindergarten through 12th grade are on display at the Harn Museum of Art in the Chandler Auditorium through Monday, May 17.
“Everyday Art,” the theme for the 2009 student exhibition, drew inspired submissions, such as landscape paintings and hand-printed robes inspired by African textiles.
“This [...]