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The Civil War and American Art
 

The Civil War and American Art

12/3/2012 3:54 PM EST  -   Yale University Press
New Book from Yale University Press and the Smithsonian American Art Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Civil War and American Art, by Eleanor Jones Harvey

About the Book

“Eleanor Jones Harvey’s The Civil War and American Art is the rare book that connects the dots between art and history so well that the reader assumes that the subject is well-worn. It is not.”

—Tyler Green, Modern Art Notes

· Complements...
Courtesy John Hernandez
 

The Gallery at UT Arlington celebrates 25th anniversary with retrospective exhib...

9/7/2011 11:13 AM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Gallery at The University of Texas at Arlington celebrates 25 years this month with an extraordinary exhibit featuring 25 nationally and internationally noted artists.

The group represents the nearly 500 previous exhibiting artists who have been influential in the history of the gallery, said Benito Herta, curator of the exhibit and director of The Gallery since 1997.

“This anniversary...

First ever global conference by Etsy.com, the world's handmade marketplace. Hell...

8/24/2011 12:04 PM EST  -   Etsy
This September 17th and 18th, Etsy, the world's handmade marketplace, will hold a global small business summit. The event takes place in Berlin, Germany, and partner locations across the United States. "Hello Etsy: A Summit on Small Business and Sustainability" is a hands-on gathering for entrepreneurs who want to connect with their peers, learn new skills, and be part of the movement to build sustainable...