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The St. Johns River at MOSH
In the permanent Water World exhibit, MOSH divulges history about the St. Johns River, introduces audience members to some of its inhabitants and tells how to keep it clean.
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Pump up the Volume: Eddie Vedder & Glen Hansard
Jacksonville has incredible talent traveling through the city. Recently, Eddie Vedder and Glen Hansard performed at the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts. Paul Chapman attended and tells us about his experience.
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The Cummer's Vanitas by Jacques De Clauew
Another incredible painting in The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens permanent collection, "Vanitas" by Jacques De Clauew.
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Recycling Plastic Bags
The Green Revolution exhibit at MOSH demonstrates the effect overusing plastic bags has on the environment, and what people in Jacksonville can do to keep green.
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Celebrity and the Cult of the Artist
Following a decade focused on video, performance, earthworks, and installations, painting made a vibrant comeback in the 1980s: particularly the abstract, figurative, landscape and expressionistic styles. Artists such as David Salle, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, and Eric Fischl came to prominence...
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The Great Fire of 1901 at MOSH
The Great Fire of 1901 caused severe destruction to downtown Jacksonville. In the Currents of Time exhibit, MOSH revisits that time and shares how it happened, and how the city ended up bouncing back.
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Rolph Scarlett's "Abstraction"
Rolph Scarlett's art work defines early American abstractionism and his work is heavily collect by the Guggenheim. The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens holds this famous piece "Abstraction" in their permanent collection.
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The Cummer's "The Lake" by William Glackens
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens shares another one of their incredible paintings in their permanent collection.
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William-Adolphe Bouguereau : Return from the Harvest
One of the more distinguished pieces in The Cummer's permanent collection is, Return from the Harvest by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. This painting was commissioned by Alexander T. Stewart, a wealthy American department store owner of Irish descent, who stipulated that "the painting was to be the artist's...
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Cindy Sherman as Iconic Revolutionary
Painter Thony Aiuppy explores famed photographer Cindy Sherman's impact on art and on the feminist movement.
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