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		<title>Lene Bødker wins the Oscar of glass art</title>
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Lene Bødker
Section, 2007
Cast Glass, hand-sculpted with hammer and chisel
Represented at SOFA CHICAGO 2007 by Galleri Grønlund, Copenhagen




For the first time ever, the coveted Japanese prize, the &#8220;Kanazawa  Glass Award,” goes to a Danish artist.  On August 30, Lene Bødker receives the award, which is only given every third  year and is considered [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bluemanifesto.com/blog/?p=106</link>
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		<title>Offering Reconciliation</title>
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 Aliza Olmert (Wife of Israeli Prime Minister)
 Jew doesn&#8217;t expel Arab doesn&#8217;t expel Jew
doesn&#8217;t expel Arab&#8230;, 2005
Oil color on ceramic, 17 x 20 x 6
Offering Reconciliation Special Exhibit






 Philippe Boulakia (Palestinian artist)
 Untitled, 2005
Stones on ceramic, 17 x 20 x 6
Offering Reconciliation Special Exhibit



A standout special exhibit at SOFA CHICAGO 2007, Nov. 2 - [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bluemanifesto.com/blog/?p=104</link>
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		<title>CRAFT OR POST-CRAFT?</title>
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 Takashi Hinoda
 Fluid World, 2002-2006
Ceramic, 17 x 23 x 17
Photo: Takashi Hinoda
Dai Ichi Arts, New York, NY


Mark Lyman, Director/Founder of SOFA, described SOFA artworks as “premier examples of a post-craft art movement.”
SOFA was founded in the 1990s when aesthetic pluralism legitimized a wide variety of forms, styles and artistic intentions. Over the years, the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bluemanifesto.com/blog/?p=102</link>
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		<title>SURREAL THINGS</title>
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 Elsa Schiaparelli
 Evening dress and headscarf in Tear design,  Summer/Fall 1938
On loan from Philadelphia Museum of Art, no. 1969-232-45a, b 


On view March 29 – July 22 at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, Surreal Things will examine Surrealism’s impact on architecture, design and the decorative arts, from the sensuality of Dali’s Mae West [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bluemanifesto.com/blog/?p=101</link>
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		<title>GLOBAL FEMINISMS</title>
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Boryana Rossa
(Bulgarian, b. 1972)
 Celebrating the Next Twinkling (Praznuvane na sledvascia mig), 1999
Single-channel video,
Edition of 2, 2 min. 45 sec.
Private collection
Photo: courtesy of the artist 


In celebration of the opening of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art on March 23, the Brooklyn Museum presents Global Feminisms, the first international exhibition dedicated to feminist [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bluemanifesto.com/blog/?p=100</link>
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		<title>INCLUSIVE DINNER PARTY</title>
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Judy Chicago (American, b. 1939)
 The Dinner Party, 1974–79
Mixed media: ceramic, porcelain, textile
Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Foundation
Photo: Donald Woodman 


The much anticipated Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art opens at the Brooklyn Museum on March 23 with the permanent exhibition of Judy Chicago’s landmark The Dinner Party, an important icon [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bluemanifesto.com/blog/?p=99</link>
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