Presented by The Dayton Art Institute
Saturday, November 6, 2010 - Sunday, January 30, 2011
100 Years of African-American Art presents works from the Arthur Primas collection. This significant collection of African-American art includes paintings, sculptures, works on paper, graphics and documents. The exhibition presents 69 works from the collection, representing 34 artists. These artists brought forth magnificent art which reflects the African-American experience and aesthetic.
In conjunction with 100 Years of African-American Art, The Dayton Art Institute will collaborate with the University of Dayton on Marking the Past/Shaping the Present: The Art of Willis Bing Davis, which will showcase works by the noted Dayton artist. Davis attended The School of The Dayton Art Institute and has been a fixture of the Dayton arts community for several decades. The University of Dayton will display Davis' photographs, masks and ceramics, while The Dayton Art Institute will host an exhibition of his oil pastels.
Note: Admission price includes both exhibitions.
In conjunction with 100 Years of African-American Art, The Dayton Art Institute will collaborate with the University of Dayton on Marking the Past/Shaping the Present: The Art of Willis Bing Davis, which will showcase works by the noted Dayton artist. Davis attended The School of The Dayton Art Institute and has been a fixture of the Dayton arts community for several decades. The University of Dayton will display Davis' photographs, masks and ceramics, while The Dayton Art Institute will host an exhibition of his oil pastels.
Note: Admission price includes both exhibitions.
Price
$10.00
Discounts
Member: Free admission for museum members
Senior: $8
Student: $8
Group: $8
Special 1: Youth (ages 7 - 18): $6
Special 2: Chidren under 6 Free
Order & Box Office Information
Box Office: 937-223-5277
http://www.daytonartinstitute.org/exhibitions/2010primas.html
Venue
Dayton Art Institute
456 Belmonte Park North
Dayton, OH 45405
http://www.daytonartinstitute.org/
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