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	<title>Beyond the Exhibition</title>
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		<title>Mary Fairchild MacMonnies heads South</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Standish</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary Fairchild MacMonnies&#8217;  &#8220;Garden in Giverny&#8221; has gone out on loan for a three venue traveling exhibition.
The first object from the Swope Collection on loan for the 2010 exhibition season!

&#8220;Garden in Giverny&#8221; will travel with the exhibition &#8220;Impressionists in the Garden&#8221; to the Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Art Museum,  then to the Tampa Museum of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>companion looking</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Petrulis</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Collections]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Indiana]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Museum visit]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[African American Painter]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[american Impressionism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hoosier Painter]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[viewing art]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[visiting museums]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[William Edouard Scott]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is common to think of visiting an art museum as a solitary activity. And it can be conducive to quiet contemplation. However, as I found out a couple of days ago, viewing art with a group can focus your attention on things you might overlook on your own. For this months American Art 101 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>hard work</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Petrulis</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Sculpture]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Terre Haute art community]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[autobiography]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[modeling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two days ago, when I was talking, or rather trying to talk, to a group of theater students, words just leaked out of my ears before they could reach my tongue. Talking and writing is hard work. At least for me. That reminds me of what Terre Haute sculptor, Janet Scudder, said about the job [...]]]></description>
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		<title>no favorites?</title>
		<link>http://www.swope.org/sammyblog/2009/no-favorites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Petrulis</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I often get the question- &#8220;What is  your favorite work in the collection?&#8221; or people ask me to make a value judgment on a work. It is awkward and I usually come up with a lame and boring answer like &#8220;I love all my children equally.&#8221; It would be disingenuous to say I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In The News: 2 Nov 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenna Auterson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Tribune Star Readers&#8217; Forum:  Nov. 2, 2009
Swope director helps students discover art
Recently, the sixth-grade art classes at West Vigo Middle School traveled to the Indianapolis Museum of Art for a field trip to discover art. This trip was special, as Brian Whisenhunt, director of the Swope Art Museum joined our group to help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Andy Warhol: The Last Decade</title>
		<link>http://www.swope.org/sammyblog/2009/andy-warhol-the-last-decade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madeska</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
 
 
There&#8217;s a great exhibit up at the Milwaukee Art Museum now through January 3 2010, Andy Warhol: The Last Decade. This is the first US museum show to look exclusively at the later works of Warhol, an era often overshadowed by the Marilyns, Maos and soup cans of his earlier career. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twin Cities Museums</title>
		<link>http://www.swope.org/sammyblog/2009/twin-cities-museums/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Lee Whisenhunt</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Sculpture]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Swope]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Minneapolis]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Severin Roesen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
From Saturday until Wednesday, I was in the Twin Cities at the Association of Midwest Museum annual conference held in St. Paul, MN.  I met a lot of people, got several new ideas from other institutions and had a wonderful time exploring the various museums around the area.  Some highlights:

I spent most of Saturday afternoon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Benton and Pollock</title>
		<link>http://www.swope.org/sammyblog/2009/benton-and-pollock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madeska</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Visitors to the Swope admiring Thomas Hart Benton&#8217;s painting Threshing Wheat may be surprised to learn that the realist Benton was an influential mentor to abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock. An article in the Smithsonian describes their relationship a bit and brings up some interesting points about Pollock&#8217;s work.
The author of the article, Henry Adams, suggests [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Forger&#8217;s Spell</title>
		<link>http://www.swope.org/sammyblog/2009/the-forgers-spell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madeska</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, a painting at the Met has been reattributed to Velazquez. The painting, a portrait of a man in his 30s appropriately known as &#8220;Portrait of a Man&#8221;, initially entered the museum as a Velazquez in 1949, and some 30 years later it was demoted when experts declared that it was the work of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Ismael Muhammad Nieves on Graffiti</title>
		<link>http://www.swope.org/sammyblog/2009/interview-with-ismael-muhammad-nieves-on-graffiti/</link>
		<comments>http://www.swope.org/sammyblog/2009/interview-with-ismael-muhammad-nieves-on-graffiti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Petrulis</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ismael Muhammad Nieves (Ish) is the guest curator for &#8220;Heartland Graffiti: writers from the Midwest&#8221; on view at the Swope October 2, 2009-January 2, 2010. This is an interview conducted by Swope Curator Lisa Petrulis. The exhibition opens as part of October&#8217;s first Friday events and Ish will be on hand to talk about the [...]]]></description>
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