New exhibition "The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride" opens at the Bruce Museum
ARTDAILY
CONNECTICUT---The galleries of the Bruce Museum will be bursting with pride this summer and into fall: "The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride" opened on June 27, part of a groundbreaking series of area exhibitions exploring the Seven Deadly Sins. Presented by seven members of the Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance, the Seven Deadly Sins exhibitions represent the FWMA's first ever collaborative effort. "The Seven Deadly Sins have played a significant role in theology, literature and art since the Middle Ages," says Susan Ball, Deputy Director of the Bruce Museum and a curator of the exhibition. [link]
Interpretations will range from Old Master paintings to cutting-edge contemporary art.
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| Jan Pietersz Saenredam (Dutch, 1565-1607) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564-1651), Temptation of Man, from The History of Adam and Eve, 1604. Engraving. Collection of The Hearn Family Trust. Photo: Paul Mutino. |
Interpretations will range from Old Master paintings to cutting-edge contemporary art.
- Sloth: Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum - July 19 - October 18, 2015
- Envy: Hudson River Museum - June 6 – September 26, 2015
- Lust: Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art - April 19, 2015 – July 26, 2015
- Gluttony: Katonah Museum of Art - July 19, 2015 – October 10, 2015
- Greed: Neuberger Museum of Art -July 12 – October 11, 2015
- Wrath: Wave Hill - June 07 - September 07, 2015
