PHOTOS: Art Rosenbaum's opening night at Dodd Galleries
- JESSICA GRATIGNY
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On Friday evening, Art Rosenbaum’s exhibition curated by Tif Sigfrids opened to the public with a reception at the University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art.
Rosenbaum taught at the school of art for approximately 30 years and retired as the first Wheatley Professor in Fine Arts Emeritus at UGA. The exhibit features the noteworthy artist’s “Adamham Town,” “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy” and other recent paintings.
Rosenbaum’s work is on display in the Suite Gallery and Lupin Foundation Gallery located on the third floor of the Lamar Dodd School of Art. Rosenbaum plans to give an artist talk on the exhibit's closing day, Aug. 19.
Curator Tif Sigfrids and artist Art Rosenbaum pose for a photo in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. Rosenbaum’s art is on display in the Suite Gallery and Lupin Foundation Gallery on the third floor of the art building until Aug. 19. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Guests discuss Art Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit III” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The third piece in “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy” was completed in 2019. The trilogy began in 1982 with "The Grey Rabbit I."(Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Guests view Art Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit II” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The second piece in “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy” was completed in 2018. The trilogy began in 1982 with "The Grey Rabbit I." (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
A guest reads about Art Rosenbaum’s “Adamham Town” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The Lupin Foundation Gallery is located on the third floor of the art building. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Guests view Art Rosenbaum’s “Adamham Town” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The Lupin Foundation Gallery is located on the third floor of the art building. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
A guest reads about Art Rosenbaum’s paintings in a pamphlet in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The pamphlets containing information about Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy" can be found when entering the gallery. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Art Rosenbaum speaks to a guest in the Suite Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. At the opening reception, guests greeted the esteemed artist as well as asked him questions about the work. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
A guest views "Sextet," a series of Art Rosenbaum’s “Masked Figures” drawings, on display in the Suite Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The graphite drawings were completed in 2019. (Photo/Jessica; @jgratphoto)
Finger foods and alcohol are served at the opening reception of Art Rosenbaum’s exhibit at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. Rosenbaum’s art is on display in the Suite Gallery and Lupin Foundation Gallery on the third floor of the art building. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
When entering the Lupin Foundation Gallery, guests can find pamphlets about Art Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy" on Friday, July 23, 2021. The gallery is located on the third floor of the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
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Curator Tif Sigfrids and artist Art Rosenbaum pose for a photo in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. Rosenbaum’s art is on display in the Suite Gallery and Lupin Foundation Gallery on the third floor of the art building until Aug. 19. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Guests view Art Rosenbaum’s “Sextet, Panels I-VI” on display in the Suite Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The oil on canvas paintings were completed in 2020. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Guests discuss Art Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit III” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The third piece in “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy” was completed in 2019. The trilogy began in 1982 with "The Grey Rabbit I."(Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Guests view Art Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit II” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The second piece in “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy” was completed in 2018. The trilogy began in 1982 with "The Grey Rabbit I." (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
A guest reads about Art Rosenbaum’s “Adamham Town” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The Lupin Foundation Gallery is located on the third floor of the art building. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Guests view Art Rosenbaum’s “Adamham Town” on display in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The Lupin Foundation Gallery is located on the third floor of the art building. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
A guest reads about Art Rosenbaum’s paintings in a pamphlet in the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The pamphlets containing information about Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy" can be found when entering the gallery. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Art Rosenbaum speaks to a guest in the Suite Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. At the opening reception, guests greeted the esteemed artist as well as asked him questions about the work. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
“Sextet” by Art Rosenbaum is on display in the Suite Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The Suite Gallery is located on the third floor of the art building. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
A guest views "Sextet," a series of Art Rosenbaum’s “Masked Figures” drawings, on display in the Suite Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. The graphite drawings were completed in 2019. (Photo/Jessica; @jgratphoto)
Guests gather outside the Lupin Foundation Gallery at the Lamar Dodd School of Art for the opening reception of Art Rosenbaum’s exhibition held on Friday, July 23, 2021. The work will be on display until Aug. 19. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
Finger foods and alcohol are served at the opening reception of Art Rosenbaum’s exhibit at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia, on Friday, July 23, 2021. Rosenbaum’s art is on display in the Suite Gallery and Lupin Foundation Gallery on the third floor of the art building. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
When entering the Lupin Foundation Gallery, guests can find pamphlets about Art Rosenbaum’s “The Grey Rabbit Trilogy" on Friday, July 23, 2021. The gallery is located on the third floor of the Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia. (Photo/Jessica Gratigny; @jgratphoto)
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JESSICA GRATIGNY
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Jessica Gratigny studies journalism and art at the University of Georgia. Since fall 2020, she has worked for The Red & Black as a contributing photographer, staff photographer, assistant photo editor, photo editor and currently, chief photographer.
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