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Crystal Bridges Museum Seeks Submissions for Massey Exhibition

BENTONVILLE, ARK.- From the dilapidated back road barn to the backyard oak scarred by last winter’s ice storm but still standing, Northwest Arkansas is rich with landscapes at risk of being lost. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is inviting residents of Northwest Arkansas to grab their cameras, get outdoors and capture the landscapes that are most meaningful to them – especially those threatened by development, disease and the ravages of age. Photos of treasured sites in Benton, Carroll, Madison and Washington counties may be submitted for inclusion in ‘Looking at Our Landscape’, a juried community photography exhibition planned for spring 2010. Special consideration will be given to landscapes with historic or cultural significance that are accessible to the public and at risk of being lost. Selected entries will be presented in an online gallery, and forty works will be displayed April 1 – May 31, 2010 in an