The Chief of Mission Residence of the U.S. in Ankara welcomes guests to the Art in Embassies exhibition on its YouTube channel. Diplomat Elizabeth Fritschle, the wife of the Ambassador, is telling you about the exhibition that covers the works of major American artists. The overarching theme of the exhibition is ‘transcendence’. In the preface of ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 24 August, 2021 | Topics: Art & Culture | Tags: Art, art in embassies
As part of the “Art in Embassies” program, American artist Dennis Lee Mitchell presented the works he created with the “smoke-on-paper” technique to Turkish art aficionados. Over 150 fine arts students and teachers from Marmara, Sakarya, Kocaeli and Eskişehir Anadolu Universities attended a live demonstration at ASAŞ aluminum factory. Mitchell later shared the story of ...
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By Consulate General Istanbul | 20 February, 2016 | Topics: Art & Culture, Consulate General Istanbul, Events | Tags: art in embassies, ASAS, Başak Culture and Arts Foundation, Dennis Lee Mitchell, smoke-on-paper
Kaaterskill Creek, 2005 Chromogenic print 40 x 50 in. (101,6 x 127 cm) Courtesy of the artist and Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, Scarsdale, New York Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – Susan Wides In the foreword of The Hudson Valley From Mannahatta to Kaaterskill, Michael Botwinick, ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Mercury, 2015 Oil on panel 36 x 36 in. (91,4 x 91,4 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Alexandria, Virginia Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – Monica Storik “Exploring the ideas of perception, perspective, and memory, Monica Stroik has created a completely new body of work ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Posole Stew, 1995 Lithograph 12 x 10 in. (30,5 x 25,4 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Corrales, New Mexico Download:
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Medium 500 (500 x 333) Red Chile TP, 1995 Lithograph 12 x 10 in. (30,5 x 25,4 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Corrales, New Mexico Download:
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Kink Spring, 2010‑2012 Oil on alkyd on canvas 48 x 48 in. (121,9 x 121,9 cm) Courtesy of the artist and G Fine Art, Washington, D.C. Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – W. C. Richardson “My paintings begin with a grid and a ruled, measured drawing. ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Rouge Wave Acrylic on canvas 42 x 60 in. (106,7 x 152,4 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Tyrone, Georgia Download:
Small 150 Biography – Charly Palmer Charly Palmer was born in 1960 in Fayette, Alabama and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A successful graphic designer and illustrator with his own design studio and Fortune 500 clientele, Palmer ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Untitled, 2015 Smoke on paper 47 x 47 in. (119,4 x 119,4 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Alexandria, Virginia Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – Dennis Lee Mitchel “One day about three years ago, by chance I applied smoke to a sheet of paper. Immediately, I ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Superman, 2013 Lenticular print 32 x 40 in. (81.3 x 101.6cm) Courtesy of the artist and Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, Scarsdale, New York Download:
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Medium 500 (500 x 333) Protest (Truth), 2013 Lenticular print 24 x 34 in. (61 x 86.4cm) Courtesy of the artist and Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, Scarsdale, New ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Untitled, 2005 LightJet print on Kodak Endura paper, archivally mounted on 1/2″ gatorboard, edition #1/5. 85 ½ x 27 in. (217,2 x 68,6 cm) Courtesy of the artists and Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington, D.C. Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Entropy in Cinnamon Swirl (Chaos, Simplicity), 2004 LightJet ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Waste_Generation, 2011, Digital animation on Mac Mini, Courtesy of the artist and Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – Chris Doyle “My work is an attempt to synthesize dichotomies and blur perceived categories. I emphasize connection and continuity over particularity and ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Conversation on Colerain Ave, 2010 Etched aluminum 39 x 63 x 14 in. (99,1 x 160 x 35,6 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Fairburn, Georgia Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – Kevin Cole “Since 1992, I have deeply explored the interplay between color and music, particularly ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Summer Spread, 2011 Oil on panel 10 x 16 in. (25,4 x 40,6 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Turlock, California Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – John Karl Claes “I have painted landscapes of the West for more than twenty years. It is in that environment ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Muhammad Ali – Michigan, 2002, 20 x 21 in. (50,8 x 53,3 cm) Archival pigment print, Courtesy of the artist, Incline Village, Nevada. Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Muhammad Ali in Mirror – Michigan, 2002, 20 x 21 in. (50,8 x 53,3 cm) Archival pigment print, Courtesy ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Untitled (double loop eye lens), 2015, Solid formed glass and steel 18 x 13 x 19 in. (45,7 x 33 x 48,3 cm) Courtesy of the artist, Brooklyn, New York Download:
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Large 2048 (2048 x 1365) Biography – Graham Caldwell “I use glass as a medium because it ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: art in embassies
Art in Embassies, Ankara 2015 Ambassador John Bass: Hoş Geldiniz. Holly and I are pleased to present Sence/From Your Perspective Sence/From Your Perspective is about you – it is about what you see and what you experience. For all of us, how we see the world around us begins with where we stand, our past ...
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By U.S. Mission Turkey | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: Education, Events | Tags: art in embassies
