The Orlando Museum of Art offers free admission to locals on Thursday afternoons, so today we paid them a visit.
I am a word person. In an exhibit my eyes are drawn first of all to the small placards that identify and explain, and only afterwards to the object of the explanation. But today I encouraged myself (sometimes successfully) to let the work of art speak first, which was a novel and quite enjoyable adventure.
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Excerpt: Yesterday's visit to the art museum set me thinking. The featured exhibit was quilts from the Gee's Bend community, set alongside and accorded the same respect as works in the museum's exhibit of modern abstract art. Analysts fo...
Weblog: Lift Up Your Hearts!
Date: February 9, 2007, 8:03 am
Excerpt: Yesterday's visit to the art museum set me thinking. The featured exhibit was quilts from the Gee's Bend community, set alongside and accorded the same respect as works in the museum's exhibit of modern abstract art. Analysts fo...
Weblog: Lift Up Your Hearts!
Date: February 9, 2007, 8:03 am
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