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Audience at the Red Hot Crystal Ball Gala 2005 [Photo: Justin Kuravackal]

Press Room Archive for 2008 March

Fresh Takes on Nature and Allegory at Museum of Glass

Categorized as: Exhibitions — Susan Newsom @ 5:16pm
March 31, 2006

Context Series: Part I
Fresh! Contemporary Takes on Nature and Allegory
July 1 – December 31, 2006
Organized by the Museum of Glass
Sponsored by the Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation
Tacoma, Wash. The Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art presents Fresh! Contemporary Takes on Nature and Allegory, the first exhibition in the Museum’s new Context series which is […]

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