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Harmony in Clay: the Elegance and Refinement of Song Ceramics

March 8 – June 24, 2012

Harmony in Clay presents a major collection of Chinese ceramics, showcasing the ingenuity of the Song dynasty’s ceramics industry, including both stoneware and porcelain. The exhibition includes approximately 100 stunning objects from the Jiyuanshanfang Collection, assembled over decades by a single family. Song dynasty ceramics have long been prized for their elegant shapes, unique glazes, and inventive decoration.

 

Image: Brown-glazed sgraffito Ding Vase, 11th Century Northern Song Dynasty, Jiyuanshanfang Collection

 

Harmony in Clay was Selected as Art Critic's Choice by Dan Bischoff in

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Fresh Perspectives

April 5 - May 27, 2012

See the creations of New Jersey's emerging young artists in the annual Fresh Perspectives juried exhibition. Featuring 50 ourstanding artworks, from traditional to cutting edge, created by high school students.

Molecules and Health

April 12-July 1, 2012

Become a molecular detective when you visit this interactive exhibition and discover how molecules shape our bodies, our medicines and our world. Learn what molecules do, how they interact with each other, and how they make up everything around us. Sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo.

 

 

Sightlines - Art Quilts from SAQA

April 26 - August 5, 2012

Artist: Linda Colsh

This exhibition of art quilts by 14 renowned artists explores a unique conversation among some of the most provocative fiber artists working in the field today. The conversation is represented by a "sightline" that runs through the entire exhibition, inviting viewers to engage with each artwork in turn and then follow the thread of conversation. The Sightlines exhibition is sponsored by Studio Art Quilt Associates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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