Bali, Island of the Gods, (see link to the right)
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Available Exhibitions
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exhibitions, and encouraging understanding and mutual respect
among cultures around the world
Founded in 1981, The Humanities Exchange is a non-profit organization that serves as a advisory and source of information on international exhibition exchange and facilitates the touring of exhibitions among museums in Europe, Asia, Canada and the United States.
As an international organization, it assists a worldwide audience of museums, art centers, universities, libraries, corporations, foundations and other cultural organizations in North America, Europe and Asia. . The fields of interest include the visual arts, history, science -- all of the humanities disciplines, and it crosses mediums, and disciplines, from art history, decorative arts, theater, literature, photography, and film. . The Exchange's activities are focused in two primary areas:
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The Humanities Exchange is the international liaison for the following currently available exhibitions:
Latest News:
The Humanities Exchange is one of the international collaborators for the international tour of Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Architecure, along with with LucasFilms, X3 Productions, the National Geographic and with archaeological artifacts on loan from the Museum of Archaeology of the University of Pennsylvania.
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See full information on the exhibition by clicking the link on the left.
The exhibition will opened at the Montreal Science Center in the spring of 2011.
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Dufy by Design:
The fabric designs of Raoul Dufy
An exhibition of approximately 100 original fabric design projects, and sketches from the archives of Bianchini-Ferier, in France, offering an unprecedented view of the work of Raoul Dufy.
The watercolors, paintings, and drawings have been selected from several European private collections, and the fabric projects from Bianchini-Ferier in Lyon, France.
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Inquire for further information:
Available: 2 - 3 month periods from 2011-2013.
Space required: c. 6,000 square feet.
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Bali:
Island of the Gods
For the first time, the finest artifacts from the Bali Collection of the Museum der Kulturen in Basel, Switzerland, will be available for a limited North American tour during 2007 - 2008.
The Bali Collection of this museum has become the most comprehensive and important, and scientifically best documented Bali collection in the world.
It consists of about 5000 objects, films, photographs, and recorded material from its own fieldwork as well as master photographs by renowned photographers.
In spite of the international importance of the collection, it has only been exhibited on two other occasions, both itimes in Basel -- in 1955 (curated by A Buhler and E Schlager) and in 1983 (curated by Urs Ramseyer).
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Included in the Exhibition:
The exhibition is made up of three thematic sections:
Bali - Island of the Gods, consists of over 250 objects, six DVD-projections and 15 color large scale color photographs
In Gold and Silk - Princely Textiles of Bali, consists of 11 large scale b/w historical photographs and 30 textiles.
Bali - Living in Two Worlds, consists of 35 photographs contemporary photographs, 15 objects and a slide projection.
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Click on the links to the left for information on other available exhibitions
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