Jun. 9, 2009: Opening June 12 at the Bates College Museum of Art are exhibitions of work by two prominent artists with Maine connections, and a third exhibition revealing a compelling response to HIV/AIDS. The exhibition "Medium and Abstraction" explores influences at work in the wood reliefs of the late, beloved Maine artist Bernard Langlais. Rarely seen images by a pioneer in American modern art are displayed in "Landscape Drawings from the Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection."
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