[Sundaycommunity] Art Exhibit at Wycliffe College, in partnership with IMAGO - Marc Chagall and the Bible

Dave Snelgrove snelgrovedave at gmail.com
Mon Sep 18 14:51:43 PDT 2023


THANK YOU.  Appreciate the notice.  Would dearly want to see the exhibit.
All the best to you, David.   Rosemary

On Mon., Sep. 18, 2023, 2:21 p.m. David Walsh via Sundaycommunity, <
sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:

> This exhibit is worth seeing - Marc Chagall and the Bible Art Exhibition
> | Wycliffe College <https://www.wycliffecollege.ca/chagall>
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> David
> david at dwalsh.ca
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> Wycliffe College, in partnership with IMAGO <https://imago-arts.org/>, is
> delighted to bring to Toronto a fascinating exhibition *Marc Chagall and
> the Bible* from the Bowden Collections <http://bowdencollections.com/>.
> The exhibition – running from May to October, 2023 – showcases over 55
> etchings and lithographs by the legendary artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985).
> This collection of prints by Chagall, curated by art collector and visual
> artist Sandra Bowden <https://www.sandrabowden.com/about>, is being
> presented to the Canadian public for the first time.
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> Chagall is perhaps the foremost visual interpreter of the Bible in the
> 20th century. His vision of the Old Testament combines his Jewish heritage
> with modern art, offering a rich display of symbol and imagination. “Since
> my early youth I have been fascinated by the Bible," said the artist, "it
> has always seemed to me and it seems to me still that it is the greatest
> source of poetry of all time. Since then I have sought this reflection in
> life and in art. The Bible is like an echo of nature and this secret I have
> tried to transmit.”
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> *Marc Chagall and the Bible* contains over 55 etchings and lithographs of
> Chagall’s graphic works, including ten of the 105 etchings that together
> constitute a suite of work for Marc Chagall’s Bible (1932–39, 1952–56),
> a monumental project spanning 25 years. Also included are all 42
> brilliantly colored images from his 1956 and 1960 suites of Bible
> lithographs, printed by Mourlot and published in Paris by Tériade for Verve
> as special editions devoted exclusively to Chagall’s original lithographs.
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> Admission is FREE and tickets are not required. Voluntary donations are
> welcome.
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