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In this online tour of the exhibit44 Language44 Sequence44 Structure Photographic Works by Lew Thomas44 DonnaLee Phillips44 and Hal Fischer44 Curator Gordon Wilkins discusses works by Bay Area collaborators Thomas44 Phillips44 and Fischer44 who explored the complex relationship between photography and language44 text and image44 in the 1970s and 80s10101010This program was a collaboration of Memorial Hall…

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Renowned art historian and Phillips Academy alumnus William Agee (PA 1955) discusses masterworks from the Addison’s collection, their art historical significance, and their personal impact on him as a student at Andover. This program is a collaboration of Memorial Hall Library and the Addison Gallery of American Art on the campus of Phillips Academy.

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In the final presentation of this three-part series, Curator Gordon Wilkins explores works created between 1930 and 1950, by artists including Ruth Asawa, Jacob Lawrence, Jackson Pollock, and Andrew Wyeth. Organized chronologically, Currents/Crosscurrents places iconic paintings, photographs, works on paper, and sculptures in dialogue with works by and lesser-known and unknown artists.

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In Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art 1850-1950, Part 2, Curator Gordon Wilkins explores works created between 1900 and 1930, by artists including Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, and John Singer Sargent. A collaboration of Memorial Hall Library and the Addison Gallery of American Art.

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Organized chronologically, Currents/Crosscurrents places iconic paintings, photographs, works on paper, and sculptures in dialogue with works by and lesser-known and unknown artists. In the first presentation of this three-part series, Curator Gordon Wilkins will explore works created between 1850 and 1900, by artists including Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, and James McNeill Whistler.

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1010What can Civil War painting and photography tell us about how history is documented and authored Join Jamie Kaplowitz Gibbons44 Head of Education44 and Dr Tessa Hite44 Curatorial Fellow44 as they use educational and curatorial lenses to examine works by Alexander Gardner44 Edward Lamson Henry44 Winslow Homer44 and more from the collection of the Addison Gallery of…

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Associate Curator of American Art, Gordon Wilkins, explores artworks from the Addison Gallery of American Art exhibition, To Make Visible: Art and Activism, 1980–2000, and discusses the ways in which artists use their work to hold a mirror up to the injustices of their time, combat apathy, and provoke change.

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