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Thomas Eakins' Swimming was among the masterworks shown in an exhibit that the Kennedys viewed on Nov.  22 1963.  The Dallas Art Museum recreates the Kennedys' private art show in an exhibition opening the fall of 2013. Museum Recreates Art Exhibition Seen by JFK Before Assassination
U.S. News - September 24th, 2012 22:37
When President John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy awoke in their Fort Worth, Texas, hotel room on Nov. 22, 1963, they were surprised to see an extraordinary exhibit of artwork. On that fateful day, the Kennedys viewed...

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American Federation of Arts
  The American Federation of Arts (AFA) will hold its 2012 Gala & Cultural Leadership Award on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at the Metropolitan Club in New York. This year, the AFA ...
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Georgia O’Keeffe (1887–1986) Pattern of Leaves, 1923 Oil on canvas © The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Acquired 1926, The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. To See as Artists See: American Art from The Phillips Collection
October 6, 2012 - January 6, 2013
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Fort Worth, Texas
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Karen Tompkins, Carwash 8, 2008.  Pigment print, 16 x 20 inches, edition of five. EXTRAORDINARY/ORDINARY, RECENT PHOTOGRAPHY BY KAREN TOMPKINS CAPTURES THE “FLASHES OF PHENOMENA,” TO BE EXHIBITED AT MME FINE ART, LLC IN NEW YORK CITY, OCTOBER 12 - NOVEMBER 7, 2012
Release Date: 25 September 2012
For artist Karen Tompkins, her work is a way of experiencing the ordinary in life as extraordinary. “It is the Zen aspect of seeing things in their essence—as if for the first time—that propels [my] work,” says Tompkins. This awareness has led her to investigate both the simplicity and complexity ...

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