ARTS NOTES.Byline: The Register-Guard Photo exhibits on display at Coos Art Museum Coos Art Museum is a museum operating on the southern coast of Oregon, USA, since 1950. Located in a historic former US Post Office, it offers tour exhibits, art classes, lectures, and community events. A juried exhibition of work by Northwest photojournalists The is a list of notable photojournalists from throughout history:
The 45-piece exhibition ``Capturing the Moment'' is a tribute to the late photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson Henri Cartier-Bresson (August 22, 1908 – August 3 2004) was a French photographer considered to be the father of modern photojournalism, an early adopter of 35 mm format, and the master of candid photography. as well as to the late Jimi Lott, who started his photojournalism career in 1972 at Coos Bay's The World and later worked at the Seattle Times. The museum is also showing the Oregon Coast The Oregon Coast is a geographical term that is used to describe the coast of Oregon along the Pacific Ocean. Stretching 362 miles from Astoria to the California border, the Oregon Coast is unique in that the whole coastline is public land. Photographers Association Juried Exhibition of 56 recent works by regional professional photographers; ``Manipulating the Moment,'' Polaroid photography by Ric Morrisonn and Joan Emm; and photographic works from the museum's permanent collection. Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave. in Coos Bay, is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5; $2 for students and seniors). Architect's photos at UO natural history museum More than 20 photographs taken by longtime University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. architect Garry Fritz are on display through Dec. 22 at the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 1680 E. 15th. Ave. The exhibit, "The Long View: Eastern Oregon Landscapes by Garry Fritz," is a retrospective of Fritz's work. Fritz worked closely with the museum for years. He died in 2004. The photographs reflect Fritz's interest in the interaction of space and time. His fascination with the desert landscape led to an affinity for the panoramic format and the long view as a response to that great emptiness. Framed prints of the displayed photographs are available for purchase, with proceeds benefiting the museum and the Garry B. Fritz Memorial Fund at the Oregon Community Foundation. Museum hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Admission is $3 for adults; $2 for seniors and youths ages 18 and under; and $8 for families (two adults and up to four youths). New program director at Lane Arts Council Ben Brinkley has been appointed to the newly created position of program director at Lane Arts Council. Brinkley previously worked for four years building educational and community programs for the Rubin Museum of Art The Rubin Museum of Art (RMA) is a museum in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art of the Himalayas and surrounding regions. in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. ; he moved to the education department of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. The original building was designed by Ellis F. Lawrence as part of his "main university quadrangle," now known as the Memorial Quadrangle. in 2004. He will oversee the council's day-to-day operations. Brinkley is also an amateur cellist and UO art history instructor. |
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