University of Richmond Opens Exhibition of Art from Its Collection

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, VA.- The University of Richmond Museums presents "Surface Tension: Pattern, Texture, and Rhythm in Art from the Collection", on view from March 20 to May 14, 2010, in the Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art. The exhibition features art in which pattern, texture, and rhythm are the primary elements that generate energy and visual movement as well as emotional and aesthetic content. These selected paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, and textiles are from the permanent collection of the Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art and Print Study Center. Also on view in both the Harnett Museum and UR Downtown is a companion presentation of student art by University of Richmond students and by children attending three local Richmond public schools, who were inspired by the Surface
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