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Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College to present "bio-inspired" artworks by Alyson Shotz SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—New York City artist Alyson Schotz replicates nature as many of us experience it nowadays—interfaced with technology and filtered through culture; tamed, trimmed, and patented. Opener 5: Alyson Shotz:... See more 

Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler retrospective opens at Tang During their 17-year collaboration, the artist team of Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler produced some of the most profound and influential conceptual art projects of the times. Their work has not been widely recognized, however--many of their strongest pieces... See more 

New Tang Exhibition Explores Nature of Human Consciousness In his 1637 treatise Discourse on Method, the French philosopher René Descartes coined a concise and enduring definition of what makes us human: “I think, therefore I am.” Taking Descartes's famous dictum as its springboard, a new exhibition, “And... See more 

Exhibition of contemporary academic Chinese artworks opens Oct. 16 at Skidmore’s Tang Museum SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—Brushing the Present: Contemporary Academy Painting from China will be on view Oct. 16–Dec. 31, at the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College. The exhibition is presented in... See more 

Tang hosts retrospective of American artist Fred Wilson— Art that questions museums and their biases SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College will present Fred Wilson: Objects and Installations 1979-2000 from Oct. 26 to Dec. 31, 2002. The exhibition will include nearly... See more 

New Tang exhibition teases out the social meanings of hair, from the Renaissance era to the present SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—Hair might be defined in any standard dictionary as “a slender threadlike outgrowth of the epidermis of an animal.” But hair can also be a subtle and complex cultural signifier that... See more 

Joachim Schmid Photoworks to Feature Mid-Career Retrospective of Artist's Work As an artist who works in the medium of found photography, Joachim Schmid salvages photos from flea markets and archives, cuts them out of catalogues and publications, retrieves them from city streets, and finds them on the Internet. He... See more 

Kara Walker to exhibit powerful and elegant artworks at Skidmore’s Tang Teaching Museum Jan. 18–June 1 SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College will present Kara Walker: Narratives of a Negress, from Jan. 18 through June 1, 2003. An exhibition of selected and new works... See more 

Master Ceramicist Kathy Butterly Is Focus of Tang Opener Small, quirky works by a master ceramicist will be on view in Opener 10: Kathy Butterly, at the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery Oct. 1 to Dec. 30, 2005. The latest in the Tang's series of exhibitions introducing new work and artists to... See more 

Marcel Duchamp and artistic descendants will be on view at playfully inventive Tang Museum exhibition this summer SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — In 1919, Marcel Duchamp drew a mustache on a reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, signed it, and inscribed it L.H.O.O.Q. Pronounced in French, the letters sound like... See more