2012 Exhibitions
EXHIBITION OF WORK BY NEWLY ELECTED MEMBERS
AND RECIPIENTS OF HONORS AND AWARDS
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MAY 17 - JUNE 10, 2012
Thursdays through Sundays, Admission Free
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Closed Memorial Day Weekend (May 25 - 28)
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The American Academy of Arts and Letters is pleased to announce its exhibition of paintings, sculpture, works on paper, and photographs; architectural models and renderings; and original manuscripts by newly elected members and recipients of honors and awards. Works will be on view from May 17 through June 10, at the Academy galleries located on historic Audubon Terrace.
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| Paintings, sculpture, works on paper, photographs, architectural models and renderings by: |
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| Newly Elected Members in Art | Foreign Honorary Members in Art |
| Lynda Benglis, Elizabeth Diller Kenneth Frampton, Robert Gober Kara Walker | Anish Kapoor Yayoi Kusama |
| Architecture Award Winners | Art Award Winners |
| Hilary Ballon, Marlon Blackwell Elizabeth Gray & Alan Organschi Kathryn Gustafson, Michael Maltzan |
John Newman, Joyce Pensato Nathlie Provosty, Michael E. Smith Rebecca Smith, Elisa Soliven Karl Wirsum, Nicole Wittenberg |
| Art Purchases | |
| Larry Bell, Cora Cohen Paul DeMuro, Rochelle Feinstein Erik Foss, Kenji Fujita |
Suzanne McClelland, Ann Pibal Nathlie Provosty, Nancy Shaver Carrie Mae Weems |
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| Manuscripts and personal statements by: |
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| Newly Elected Members in Literature | Newly Elected Members in Music |
| Michael Chabon, Jonathan Franzen Jhumpa Lahiri | Stephen Jaffe, Tobias Picker |
| Literature Award Winners |
| Roger Angell Peter Carey Teju Cole Lucy Corin Andre Dubus III Jessica Fisher Adam Hochschild Michael Hofmann Maureen Howard |
David Lindsay-Abaire Christopher Middleton David Mitchell Julie Otsuka Michael Palmer Ismet Prcic Andrew Sarris Frederick Seidel Timothy Snyder |
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