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		<title>SAMart: A lecture about a life</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 00:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Katherine C. White]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lover of art, objects, far-flung lands, beautiful words, and adventure, Katherine C. White amassed one of the world’s premier private collections of African art. Upon her death, the collection of more than 2,000 objects came to the Seattle Art Museum, partially as a gift from Ms. White and her family, and partially as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: Shining, shimmering gold</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 19:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ceremonial wedding kimono]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Going for Gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japanese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kimono]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gold has been a shimmering presence in art across cultures and time. When the first metals were unearthed by humans around 5000 b.c., gold was valued for its rarity and lustrous color. Ancient Egyptians believed that gold was the skin of the gods, and for Greeks, gold was a mixture of water and sunlight. Gold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: A vivid tornado of paint</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Australian Aboriginal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tommy Mitchell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Visual Vertigo Indigenous artists from the center of the Australian continent unleashed a wave of art production in the 1970s. Their contribution has been described as a renaissance of the world’s oldest living cultures. A new installation in the museum’s Australian Aboriginal art gallery brings together work from this unusual chapter of art history. Greed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: Unlike any St. Anthony you&#8217;ve ever seen</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kehinde Wiley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new acquisition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portraiture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Anthony of Padua]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An ingenious interpreter of grand Western portraiture traditions, Kehinde Wiley is one of the leading American artists to emerge in the last decade. This spring, the museum acquired the artist’s most recent work. Since ancient times the portrait has been tied to representations of power. Wiley’s paintings are highly stylized and staged, and draw attention [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: What are decorative arts?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SAMart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Marshall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Emerson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Members Art History Lecture Series]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tea and coffee service]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What, exactly, are the decorative arts? The answer might surprise you… Part of the answer would certainly include metalwork, and objects meant for use. This contemporary tea and coffee service, commissioned for the museum by Julie Emerson, The Ruth J. Nutt Curator of Decorative Arts, ties the museum’s historical American silver to the present. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: Examining, interpreting, analyzing in public</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:09:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SAM Behind the Scenes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SAMart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pool with Splash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Arneson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The multidisciplinary field of art conservation involves the examination, interpretation, analysis and treatment of cultural, historic and artistic objects. Professional conservators rely on their knowledge of both the humanities and the sciences in order to understand the creation and production of material culture in the past and present, and to ensure its preservation for future [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: Small art, big story</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SAMart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The History in Art History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duncan MacTavish Fuller Memorial Collection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[netsuke]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, collecting small has a big result. In 1919, following his service in WWI, Richard E. Fuller traveled to “the Orient” with his parents, sister, and brother. Their trip took them from Vancouver, BC, to China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Burma, and India. However, the latter part of the trip nearly did not happen, as Fuller [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: American Abstraction</title>
		<link>http://samblog.seattleartmuseum.org/archives/6192</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Morris Louis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Theta Gamma]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Early in the 1940s, artists in New York began to develop an expressive, abstract style of painting that was a stark departure from previous ideas, both artistically and historically. Up until World War II, the center of artistic production in the West had been Paris, and artists from around Europe, the United States and South [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thirteen Ideas For How to Spend Your Earth Hour</title>
		<link>http://samblog.seattleartmuseum.org/archives/6164</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SAM Goes Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Earth Hour is this Saturday night, March 23 from 8:30–9:30 pm. What is Earth Hour as opposed to Earth Day? It is a global, grassroots effort to inspire environmental action and change, by turning off all lights and electronics and give it a rest, already. The earth was here looooong before iPhones and tvs. And Thomas Edison. SAM will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMart: A new look at an old painting</title>
		<link>http://samblog.seattleartmuseum.org/archives/6159</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SarahB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SAMart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chiyo Ishikawa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Members Art History Lecture Series]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicholas Dorman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venus and Adonis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veronese]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The naked human body was an acceptable subject for artists illustrating myths or, occasionally, biblical stories. In this painting Venus and her lover Adonis enjoy a brief period of happiness before he is killed. Especially popular in the region of Venice, Veronese&#8217;s large, richly colored decorations were fashionable throughout Europe. Members Art History Lecture Series: [...]]]></description>
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