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2007 Exchange

Lynn Marie Kirby

"I have been using scanning technology as a way to mark the passage of daily life. The action of scanning objects serves to archive daily life, at a particular time, and as a way to record our relationships to these objects as containers of our memories. I traveled around Moldova with a wonderful team from...
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Janos Enyedi

American sculptor Janos Enyedi hosted lectures as well as Q&A sessions at the following institutions in Kyiv, Ukraine during his visit from October 22 through 28, 2007: the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, the Kyiv Children’s Academy of Art, Odesa Pedagogical Institute, Department of Visual Arts,the Odesa Maritime Museum,the Dnipropetrovsk Windows on America...
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Jessica Snow

Montevideo, Uruguay was pleased to have two American artists, Jessica Snow and Anya Spielman during the week of September 22 through the 29th, 2007. The two artists engaged in programming with Uruguayan artists, school-aged children as well as art administrators and various museums and organizations. The highlight for both of the artists was the workshops...
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Anya Spielman

Montevideo, Uruguay was pleased to have two American artists, Jessica Snow and Anya Spielman during the week of September 22 through the 29th, 2007. The two artists engaged in programming with Uruguayan artists, school-aged children as well as art administrators and various museums and organizations. The highlight for both of the artists was the workshops...
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James Koehler

After one of his tapestries was chosen to decorate the home of Ambassador Carol van der Vorst, artist James Koehler was invited as a guest lecturer and instructor by the Art in Embassies Program from January 20 through 27, 2007 to Reykjavik, Iceland. The visit allowed him to meet with and teach Icelandic textile artists...
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Judith James

Four American artists, including jewelry artist Lisa Vershbow, quiltmaker Michael James, textile artist Judith James, and sculptor Brad Story traveled to Seoul, South Korea for the opening of the exhibit “Flight of Fantasy” at Seoul National University which featured their artwork. From June 28 to July 7, 2007 the artists engaged in a number their...
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Michael James

Four American artists, including jewelry artist Lisa Vershbow, quiltmaker Michael James, textile artist Judith James, and sculptor Brad Story traveled to Seoul, South Korea for the opening of the exhibit “Flight of Fantasy” at Seoul National University which featured their artwork. From June 28 to July 7, 2007 the artists engaged in a number their...
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Brad Story

Four American artists, including jewelry artist Lisa Vershbow, quiltmaker Michael James, textile artist Judith James, and sculptor Brad Story traveled to Seoul, South Korea for the opening of the exhibit “Flight of Fantasy” at Seoul National University which featured their artwork. From June 28 to July 7, 2007 the artists engaged in a number their...
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Lisa Vershbow

Four American artists, including jewelry artist Lisa Vershbow, quiltmaker Michael James, textile artist Judith James, and sculptor Brad Story traveled to Seoul, South Korea for the opening of the exhibit “Flight of Fantasy” at Seoul National University which featured their artwork. From June 28 to July 7, 2007 the artists engaged in a number their...
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Sheila Kramer

Sheila Kramer visited Tel Aviv and Jerusalem from November 16 to 24, 2007 for ART in Embassies American Artists Abroad program. The majority of her visit consisted of workshops with young and high-school aged children, such as the girls of Emunah Girls Seminary. Here, Kramer presented her work and held a hands-on workshop with the...
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