Bodies of Work—Contemporary Figurative Painting Binding:Hardback located on many different water

located on many different water bodies

for a global perspective on classic rural design

and recently discovered handwrought silver made by Rosalie Roos Wiener greatly expands the representation of other crafts at Newcomb

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are owners of The Meadows Collection

Bodies of Work—Contemporary Figurative Painting Binding:Hardback located on many different waterHuman forms can be intensely intimate or broadly universal. Here, figurative artists use the human form as a tool to express varied content and contemporary issues. These paintings depict our feelings and sentiments, our sense of belonging to a larger community in the contemporary world, while capturing the impulses behind the range of figuration presented by today's contemporary international artists. Portraitist Marlene Dumas presents figures in a