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Top Five: Museums and Festivals to Visit This Summer
Jun 29, 2012
No matter where your summer travels take you, you're sure to find some great art. From New York to Wyoming and San Francisco to Atlanta, here are our picks for Character Approved exhibits, museums, and art festivals that are worth a visit.
[Image: Art Institute of Chicago]
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- Travelers to Wyoming for the wildlife can also take in a summer sculpture project in Jackson Hole. The National Museum of Wildlife Art will be holding many events to celebrate its sculpture trail along a route designed by landscape architect Walter Hood. [Image: National Museum of Wildlife Art]
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- For the first time in the U.S., SFMOMA exhibits the Dutch graphic artist Parra with an expansive mural. His free-form typography and iconic imagery will appeal to young and old alike. [Image: SFMOMA]
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- There is something for everyone at the Art Institute of Chicago's retrospective of pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. With his reinterpretation of the familiar, Lichtenstein brings a liveliness and energy to the Institute for the entire summer. [Image: Art Institute of Chicago]
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- In addition to their Saturday afternoon Warm Ups with DJs from around the world, MoMA PS1 will be exhibiting Lara Favaretto's Just Knocked Out this summer. Favaretto's installations and sculptures reuse discarded material or industrial objects, bringing them back to life in a repetitive, degrading format. [Image: MoMA PS1]
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- Atlanta celebrates the arts with the nation's only Black Arts Festival in July. Events include Hale Woodruff's Murals from Talladega College, photographs from Radcliffe Roye, and work from Vivian Schuyler Key, a Harlem Renaissance artist. [Image: Black Arts Festival]
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