Friday, June 13, 2025 (continued)
Another stop on the Eastern Shore was the Academy Art Museum in Easton, MD. (We did a Historic Walking Tour of Easton on
2/12/2024.)
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The museum is housed in the first
chartered school (c 1820) of Easton |
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| Courtyard entrance (2020) |
Exhibit:
Richard Estes: Urban Landscapes:
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Bus with Reflection of the Flatiron Building (1967-1968),
which is a painting; the rest of his works are prints |
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| Cafeteria, Vatican (1981) |
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| Trial proof of Subway (1981) |
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| Final print of Subway (1981) |
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| D Train (1988) |
Exhibit:
Anne Lindberg: seen and unseen:
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| seen (2025) is created with graphite and colored pencils |
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| unseen (2025) |
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| unseen detail |
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| seen and unseen (2025) is created with thread |
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| seen and unseen detail |
Exhibit:
Fields, Voids, and Translations: Works on Paper and Textiles by Piper Shepard:
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| Threadlines So Bittersweet (2022) |
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| In a World (2022) is hand-cut muslin |
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| Shadow of In a World |
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| Passementerie Samples (2023-2025) |
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Passementerie Samples detail shows the pattern of
threads through pinholes |
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| Thicket (2023) |
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| Thicket detail |
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| Thicket close-up |
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| Cursive Weaving (2023-2025) |
Exhibit:
Kin: Rooted in Hope:
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Katy in the Kitchen (2022, by Jeffery Boston Weatherford,
digital etchings used to illustrate Kin: Rooted in Hope
by the artist's mother, Carole Boston Weatherford, 2023) |
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| Frederick Douglass: Men of Color |
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| Daphne Irons |
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Wye House, the setting of the book at the largest
enslavement plantation in Maryland
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| Tale of Two Monuments |
Exhibit:
Art | History | Archive:
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Dancing on the George Washington Bridge II
(2020, by Faith Ringgold) |
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Mother: Archive Files Number 3
(2023, by Darlene R Taylor) using
vintage textiles |
Stairwell:
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Density of Air (2015-2023,
by Alyson Shotz, a RISD grad) |
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| seen and unseen, seen from above |
Exhibit:
Haitian Drapo: The Art of Mireille Delice:
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Drapo are Vodou flags, sequin-covered banners used in
ceremonies and in sanctuaries, although Mireille Delice
or Delismé uses tiny seed beads; pictured is Ézili Balyann,
a Vodou spirit associated with love, healing and calming,
who is often depicted as the Virgin Mary with a child |
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Marasa Dosou-Dosa (2020) are Divine Twins
representing opposing forces, who are pictured as mermaids |
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Seremonie Granbwa Zile (2020) shows
a leaf-gathering ceremony |
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