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| Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning and American Art, 1940-1976 Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sun., October 19 until Sun., January 11 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
 After World War II, American artists emerged as leaders of a new direction in art, not followers of the old ways. Painters such as Pollock and de Kooning gained prominence not just for the protean work they created, but because rival art critics Harold Rosenberg and Clement Greenberg argued... More >> |
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| Arny Nadler: Beacons Philip Slein Gallery | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., November 7 until Tue., December 23 | St. Louis - Washington Avenue | |
 Earlier this year, artist Richard Serra lamented the decline in art appreciation thanks to the digital age. With the Internet and e-mail, people can "see" almost any piece of art in the world, albeit in a digitized format. Is seeing a monitor-size and -scale JPG of the Mona Lisa the same thing... More >> |
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| Battle of the Champions Subterranean Books | Daily from Fri., November 14 until Sun., January 11 | Delmar/The Loop | |
 Pat Benatar once taught us that love is a battlefield, and while she was so, so right, it appears that in the world of competitive poster-making, love is a boxing ring. At least that's the setting selected at Subterranean Books (6275 Delmar Boulevard, University City), as Subby hosts a dual art... More >> |
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| Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design and Culture at Mid-Century Washington University-Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum | Every week Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., September 19 until Mon., January 5 | University City | |
 From the 1950s to the mid-1960s, it seemed like everything and everyone in California was cool: Pierre Koenig and others were designing airy case-study homes, and Charles and Ray Eames' sleek furniture looked gorgeous in those types of spaces; painters including Karl Benjamin were creating... More >> |
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| Elmslie and Sullivan City Museum | Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., January 25 until Wed., December 31 | St. Louis - Washington Avenue | |
 St. Louis is a city with plenty to salvage, and it's nice to see some of our old treasures being used in new ways. The City Museum (701 North 15th Street; 314-231-2489 or www.citymuseum.org) has become a creative resting spot for all kinds of building parts, so it's only fitting that its St.... More >> |
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| Eva Lundsager: New Works Greenberg Van Doren Gallery | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Thu., October 23 until Fri., December 12 | St. Louis - Midtown | |
 Some of the most long-lasting art makes its mark through gentle, subjective interpretations of a scene instead of direct representation. For artist Eva Lundsager, the use of allusion and simile is crucial to her painting. Lundsager's watercolor and oil paintings work by suggestion rather than... More >> |
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| Exhibitions by Laura Beard, Martin Brief, Robert Pettus and Cherie Sampson Bruno David Gallery | Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., October 31 until Sat., November 29 | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
 We don't think that there will be any tricks in the Bruno David Gallery (3721 Washington Boulevard) on Friday, October 31, but there will definitely be some artful treats on display. From 6 to 9 p.m., the gallery hosts the free opening reception for its November exhibitions, and works by four... More >> |
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| Front Room: Ian Burns Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis |
Tue., November 25 more dates/times |
St. Louis - Grand Center | |
 Artist Ian Burns creates Rube Goldberg-style machines that simultaneously make and unmake an image. Burns' constructs are sort of walk-in dioramas, accretions of household objects and clever engineering that viewers enter in order to see the desired image, which may be a light projection, a... More >> |
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| Ideal (Dis-) Placements: Old Masters at the Pulitzer Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts |
Fri., October 24 more dates/times |
St. Louis - Grand Center | |
 Beginning Friday, October 24, the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts (3716 Washington Boulevard; 314-754-1850 or www.pulitzerarts.org) will brighten up Grand Center in a whole new way. The art museum has turned the lights off on its glowing Dan Flavin exhibition to open Ideal (Dis-) Placements:... More >> |
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| Lutz Bacher: Spill and Aïda Ruilova: The Singles 1999-Now Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., September 12 until Sun., January 4 | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
 Lutz Bacher: Spill is the first-ever solo exhibition by this prolific artist, which is surprising considering she first gained notice with her document collage piece The Lee Harvey Oswald Interview in 1976. What's more surprising is that Spill and its attendant art book SMOKE (Gets in Your... More >> |
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| New Work by Ron Buechele, Jim Mahfood and Peat Wollaeger Mad Art Gallery | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., November 7 until Tue., December 2 | St. Louis - Soulard/Benton Park | |
 If'n you're looking for an exciting first date that will make you look both cool and fun-loving to whomever you're squiring about this evening, look no further than New Work by Ron Buechele, Jim Mahfood and Peat Wollaeger. This art exhibit with a little something extra features new work by the... More >> |
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| Point-of-View: Center for Survivors of Torture and War Trauma Mokabe's Coffeehouse | Daily from Tue., November 18 until Tue., December 30 | St. Louis - South Grand | |
 The flourishing multiculturalism in St. Louis is evident if you just pay a little closer attention to your surroundings. A drive down South Grand Boulevard, for instance, will show you restaurants serving cuisines from all over the world — Afghani, Ethiopian and Vietnamese included. While... More >> |
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| St. Louis Hard-Edged Abstraction: 12 Paintings by Tony Renner Left Bank Books | Daily from Fri., October 17 until Sun., November 30 | St. Louis - Central West End | |
 Local artist/musician/thinker Tony Renner has been busy on the visual-art front lately, showing his paintings at Meshuggah, Starbucks and the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center. And for his next trick, Renner debuts his newest work at Left Bank Books (399 North Euclid Avenue; 314-367-6731 or... More >> |
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| Sheldon Art Galleries Sheldon Concert Hall | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., October 3 until Sat., February 14 | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
 When most people think of the Sheldon, they probably reflect on the building's "perfect acoustics." And while this venue is, in fact, a wonderful place to catch a concert, it also houses some swell art galleries. These art spaces are all adjacent to one another, yet they are separated by theme,... More >> |
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| Slinger 2 Boots Contemporary Art Space |
Fri., November 14 more dates/times |
St. Louis - South City | |
 One usually does not utter the word "slinger" on the respectable side of midnight, but the folks at Boots Contemporary Art Space, the smallish gallery tucked into a former shoe-repair shop at 2307 Cherokee Street (314-772-2668 or www.bootsart.com), dare to not only speaketh the name of the... More >> |
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| Star Clipper's 20th Anniversary Art Show Star Clipper | Daily from Fri., October 3 until Fri., November 21 | Delmar/The Loop | |
 Any business that survives 20 years is doing something right, but this is doubly true if the business in question is a comic-book shop. The comic industry has seen a more than a few economic busts wipe out shops nationwide, but the really great stores have managed to stay in business despite... More >> |
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| Asian Art Collection Saint Louis Art Museum | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Daily Tours Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 1:30pm | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Docent-Led Tours of the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts | Every week Wednesday, Saturday, 2:00pm | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
| The Eleanor Turshin Glass Collection Samuel Cupples House | Daily | St. Louis - Midtown | |
| Family Sundays Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Sunday, 1:00pm-4:00pm | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Gallery Talks Saint Louis Art Museum |
Every week Friday, 6:00pm more dates/times |
St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Brandon Anschultz:Transmission/Destination Center of Creative Arts (COCA) | Daily from Fri., October 10 until Sun., November 23 | Delmar/The Loop | |
| Buy Mark's Art or the Terrorists Win phd gallery | Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., October 25 until Sat., December 13 | St. Louis - South City | |
| Carmon Colangelo: Big Bang to Big Melt Bruno David Gallery | Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., December 5 until Sat., January 10 | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
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