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Women In The Arts Magazine
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Spring 2008

On the cover:
Detail: Louise Nevelson
Case with Five Balusters (from Dawn's Wedding Feast), 1959;
Painted wood
27 5/8 x 63 5/8 x 9 1/2 inc.
Collection Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Butler, 1983
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Louise Nevelson’s Dawn’s Wedding Feast

spacer The reinstallation of Dawn’s Wedding Feast, 1959, attests to Nevelson’s towering presence in postwar American art and the ability of abstract art to metaphorically suggest a life story.
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Features

A Bright Future for NMWA
spacer Susan Fisher Sterling, the museum’s longstanding and highly regarded chief curator and deputy director, has been named director effective March 7, 2008.

Photographs by Cherel Ito
spacer For more than thirty years, American photographer Cherel Ito traveled throughout five continents, “seeking not just to look at her fellow humans, but to meet their eyes.”

Women to Watch 2008
spacer Women to Watch 2008 is part of a new collaborative exhibition program developed by NMWA in partnership with its national and international committees.


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