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p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at RCES.
“Much of our understanding of man’s history has been compiled from fragments — literary fragments, architectural fragments and fragments from works of art,” Ms. Frazier says.
“This exhibition considers how we are able to take these incomplete bundles of information and develop a history of mankind,” she says.
“Fragments” contains old and new objects from around the world. The exhibit explores what fragments say about the cultures that produced them and how we decipher this information. It focuses also on fragments as inspiration in art and concludes by considering how 20thcentury artists, like the portrait painter who uses crumbling Greek architecture to make a statement about the sitter, appropriate fragments to create new art.
Seventeen pieces are included in the exhibition, ranging in date from
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