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| HARRY NADLER WORKS UP AT GALLERY 4 IN TIVERTON, RI Antiques And The Arts Weekly | November 11, 2011 TIVERTON FOUR CORNERS, R.I. – In 1971, the Louvre exhibition "Bain turc d'ingres" paid homage to Ingres's famous odalisque paintings and their influence on Modern art. The exhibit included works by Picasso, Robert Rauschenberg, Man Ray and three paintings by a young American artist, Harry Nadler... (click to read more) |
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Tiverton native's artwork seen all over the world, including the famous Louvre. Tiverton resident Helen Sturges Nadler paused when she begin talking about her late husband Harry Nadler's life and career as she sat in Gallery 4 on Sunday in Tiverton Four Corners surrounded by her late husband's legacy... (click to read more) |
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SUSAN FREDA: ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MINERAL Susan Freda works in a variety of media –sculptures, prints, jewelry, shoes, wire, baskets, etc. – virtually simutaneously. What binds her disparate a prodigious output together is how the pieces share common information so they can be viewed along a continuum... (Click to read more) |
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Wanderer Made a Home Wander Imports had a serendipedous beginning. While buying a pair of Turkish slippers for a friend, Dartmouth native Bob Smith happened upon Elaine Hill…who happened to be looking for a partnering gallery owner for a new adventure of her own. "Here we are 8 years later," says Bob, who is now apart of the 4-person owned and operated "Gallery 4" in Tiverton Four Corners. The gallery has become a merging of worldly art, including Turkish textiles imported by Elaine Hill and Alix Cambell, wire-designed jewelry by Sue Freda, and Bob's beautifully indigenous collection aptly named, Wanderer Imports... (Click to read more) |
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Inspired by: A Traveling Pair of Women, and the Souls of their Shoes. |
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Bringing Back The Elephants |
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Retrospective To capture the essence of something remarkable is the work of an artist; to be able to pass on these glimpses of experience, emotion and reality is the lucid mark of a great one. Harry Nadler, one of the distinctive abstract expressionists of his time has made his mark on art communities around the world and continues to inspire ... (Click to read more) |
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A Fitting Arrangement There's something new downstairs from Gallery 4…not to mention something old, borrowed, and blue. Arn Krebs has recently taken up shop, alongside Susan Freda, in a new space devoted to their fine jewelry creations, making heads turn and newly-wed hands sparkle. In their shared, full-service jewlery shop, Arn makes beautiful custom wedding and engagement bands in a variety of styles and metal combinations that can only be described as beautifully…handsome. (click to read more) |
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LIGHT AIR GOLD and WIRE |
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Susan Freda's Wearable Sculptures at Couture Fashion Week While New York Fashion Week may get more publicity, Couture Fashion Week is taking place in New York on February 12-14. Couture Fashion Week showcases the work of independent designers who don't work for the major fashion houses but who still create some pretty amazing collections. One of the many events taking place at Couture Fashion Week is a fine art display... (Click to read more) |
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Tiverton — For those who grew up in Polaroid’s heyday, peeling off the backing of the instant photo held the same wonder as applying a prize tattoo from a Crackerjack box: You expected an image, but weren’t sure how it would turn out ... (Click to read more) |
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BLACK and WHITE Q. You are a famous black-and-white photographer and practitioner of Ansel Adams’s zone system of exposure. What led you to work with Polaroid films? |
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In June, Sotheby’s in New York auctioned off more than 1,000 photographs from the Polaroid Corp.’s collection of some 15,000 images, housed largely in Somerville. The auction, precipitated by a bankruptcy court order, featured images by Ansel Adams, Andy Warhol, and Chuck Close, among other giants. At close to $12.5 million, sales outstripped Sotheby’s estimates ... (click to read more) |
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If Polaroid threw a birthday bash, their guests would include Ansel Adams, Lady Gaga, Lawrence Olivier, Hugh Laurie and Miss Piggy. |
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In the history of American photography, Edwin Land’s invention of Polaroid film in 1947 stands out as a profound influence on the work of many great photographers. As Polaroid technology evolved and was refined from the 50’s to the end of the 20th century... (click to read more) |
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TIVERTON, RI — Gallery 4 of Tiverton 4 Corners is pleased to present the first exhibit of Harry Nadler's work since a solo show at New York's David Findlay Gallery in 2006. This remarkable retrospective of work done by one of the great abstract expressionists ... (click to read more) |
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Three years ago, Bob Smith, co-owner of Gallery 4 in Tiverton Four Corners, went to Thailand and discovered a nature preserve where the elephants actually paint pictures! Yes, elephants making paintings! Utterly charmed by their work, Smith purchased several of the paintings for the Gallery. |
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Don't turn your trunk up at these paintings TIVERTON — The works of some of the world’s biggest artists will be on display this week at a local gallery. Standing over eight feet tall and weighing in at 10,000 pounds apiece, a group of talented elephants from Thailand have been trained to paint. This past spring, Gallery 4 owner Bob Smith recently made his fourth trip to Thailand, bringing back some of the pachyderms’ prized portraits. They will be on display at Gallery 4 beginning... (click to read more) |
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