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In 2011, the art world continued to quake in fear at the effects of economic climate change, leading to extended show runs and shuttered gallery doors. Charlottesville, however, experienced several thrills of a different variety.
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November 19th, 2011 | 10:00am - March 11th, 2012 | 5:00pm
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts presents "Mummy: Secrets of the Tomb," a 7,000 square-foot exhibition of more than 100 artifacts from the British Museum's world-famous collection of Egyptian antiquities. Accompanying the exhibit is a 3-D film exploring mummification, narrated by Patrick Stewart (a.k.a. Captain Jean-Luc Picard). 200 N. Boulevard, Richmond. 804-340-1400.
December 24th, 2011 | 10:00am - March 18th, 2012 | 5:00pm
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts presents "Elvis at 21: Photographs by Alfred Wertheimer," an exhibition of 56 black-and-white images of Elvis Presley early in his musical career. 200 N. Boulevard, Richmond. 804-340-1400.
July 3rd, 2009 | 10:00am - July 3rd, 2012 | 5:00pm
Hullihen Williams Moore, "Baldface Mountain Overlook, 1981."The Shenandoah National Park Trust features large-format photographs of Shenandoah National Park by Hullihen Williams Moore, who studied with Ansel Adams. A First Friday opening is scheduled for July 3, 5-7:30pm. 414 E. Market St. 293-2728.
–January 2012 update: the organizers wish you to know that this exhibition is permanent
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Beryl Solla commented on Art-a-licious '11
I have enjoyed reading your art reviews and clever side bars for the past eight years. It was one of the things that made cville a special and unique town. I will miss it immensely. I know things change, but this is one change that disappoints. However, I look forward to your next endeavors. I'm...
Andrew commented on Type Truck visits SSG
Unfortunately, the type truck is broken down in West Virginia and the artist is stuck there for the day. The mobile print shop won't be able to make a stop in Charlottesville. Sorry to anyone who was planning to come by.
ellen commented on UVA sculpture team takes "Byron's Telescope" to the Water Street Parking Lot
Please fix the typo in the head! It's not a telecscope!
anne hewitt commented on World of hurt: Photographers wrench the gut
Then why are there no pictures of the victimes of Joseph Kony aka "worst person in the world"?
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LParsons commented on UVA Art Museum hosts lunchtime talk by William Wylie
Maybe you should both go hear Bill Wylie's talk tomorrow to see the image in person and learn more about its significance. Perfect opportunity!
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If that's a museum quality photo, then I'm a much more talented photographer than I realized.
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