{"id":10035,"date":"2017-08-09T16:44:57","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T20:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/?page_id=10035"},"modified":"2023-04-26T14:50:05","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T18:50:05","slug":"literary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/exhibitions\/2017-2\/literary\/","title":{"rendered":"Literary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light\" style=\"min-height:417px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1303\" height=\"1919\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-17977\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r.webp\" style=\"object-position:44% 37%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"44% 37%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r.webp 1303w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-204x300.webp 204w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-611x900.webp 611w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-768x1131.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-1043x1536.webp 1043w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-426x628.jpg 426w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1303px) 100vw, 1303px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\">Literary<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">October 27 , 2017 \u2013 March 23, 2018<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>An exhibition of art from the permanent collection including works that illustrate literary texts, such as prints by&nbsp;Claire Van Vliet of Franz Kafka\u2019s,&nbsp;<em>A Country Doctor<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;William Shakespeare\u2019s Ki<em>ng Lear<\/em>, Curlee Raven Holton&#8217;s Othello Re-Imagined in Sepia, and Fritz Eichenberg\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Reynard the Fox<\/em>;&nbsp;portraits of writers James Agee by Walker Evans, William Heyen by Sigmund Abeles, Jean Cocteau by Lucien Clergue, and Jack Kerouac by David Seltzer;&nbsp;prints and photographs inspired by the writings of authors Berthold Brecht by Rico Lebrun, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Clare Romano, &nbsp;and W. B. Yeats by Alen MacWeeney; and&nbsp;prints of literary publications by R. B. Kitaj including Four in America by Gertrude Stein, and The Congo and Other Poems by&nbsp;Vachel Lindsey.<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Van-Vliet_1996.25.15-for-web-900x694.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Van-Vliet_1996.25.15-for-web-900x694.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Seltzer_2012-for-web-900x696.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Seltzer_2012-for-web-900x696.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Kitaj_2008.13.2-for-web-714x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Kitaj_2008.13.2-for-web-714x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Eichenberg_2015_1-for-web-673x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Eichenberg_2015_1-for-web-673x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Clergue_2011.5.6-for-web-900x614.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Clergue_2011.5.6-for-web-900x614.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Abele_1995.5.66-for-web-720x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Abele_1995.5.66-for-web-720x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Walker-Evans-James-Agee-1937-gelatin-silver-print-702x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Walker-Evans-James-Agee-1937-gelatin-silver-print-702x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Claire-Van-Vliet-King-Lear-1986-lithograph-671x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Claire-Van-Vliet-King-Lear-1986-lithograph-671x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Claire-Van-Vliet-A-Country-Doctor-1962-lithograph-900x675.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Claire-Van-Vliet-A-Country-Doctor-1962-lithograph-900x675.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Alen-MacWeeney-Ruined-House-1965-Donegal-from-Under-the-Influence.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/Alen-MacWeeney-Ruined-House-1965-Donegal-from-Under-the-Influence.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/6-Curlee-Holton-Othello-Re-imagined-2014-etching-aquatint-and-drypoint-Permanent-Collection-608x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/6-Curlee-Holton-Othello-Re-imagined-2014-etching-aquatint-and-drypoint-Permanent-Collection-608x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Curlee Raven Holton, <em>Knowledge of Betrayal<\/em>, 2013, etching, 22 1\/2 x 15 in, Bates College Museum of Art purchase, with the Elizabeth A. Gregory MD \u201938 Fund, 2015.2.1.n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/3-Curlee-Holton-Othello-Re-imagined-2014-etching-aquatint-and-drypoint-Permanent-Collection-610x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/3-Curlee-Holton-Othello-Re-imagined-2014-etching-aquatint-and-drypoint-Permanent-Collection-610x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Curlee Raven Holton,<em> The Seduction<\/em>, 2013, etching, 22 1\/2 x 15 in, Bates College Museum of Art purchase, with the Elizabeth A. Gregory MD \u201938 Fund, 2015.2.1.t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/1-Curlee-Holton-Othello-Re-imagined-2014-etching-aquatint-and-drypoint-Permanent-Collection-617x900.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2017\/08\/1-Curlee-Holton-Othello-Re-imagined-2014-etching-aquatint-and-drypoint-Permanent-Collection-617x900.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Curlee Raven Holton, <em>Behold the Moor of Venice<\/em>, 2013, etching, 22 1\/2 x 15 in, Bates College Museum of Art purchase, with the Elizabeth A. Gregory MD \u201938 Fund, 2015.2.1.x<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"611\" height=\"900\" data-id=\"17977\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-611x900.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-611x900.webp 611w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-204x300.webp 204w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-768x1131.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-1043x1536.webp 1043w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r-426x628.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/2015.2.1.r.webp 1303w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Curlee Raven Holton, <em>Festival of Piazza San Marco<\/em>, 2013, etching, 22 1\/2 x 15 in, Bates College Museum of Art purchase, with the Elizabeth A. 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