An unlikely alliance

With reference to the exhibition Escape to Reality: the Western World of Maynard Dixon held at the Museum of Art at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah (2001), discusses paintings by the American artist. The author comments on Dixon's interest in the Mormons in Utah, describes his depiction...

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Published inSouthwest art Vol. 30; no. 10; pp. 102 - 147
Main Author Gibbs, Linda Jones
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Denver Peak Media Properties 01.03.2001
Subjects
Art exhibits
Colleges & universities
Dixon, Maynard
Visual artists
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Summary:With reference to the exhibition Escape to Reality: the Western World of Maynard Dixon held at the Museum of Art at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah (2001), discusses paintings by the American artist. The author comments on Dixon's interest in the Mormons in Utah, describes his depictions of unemployed men in the Great Depression, and notes his friendship with the American collector Herald R. Clark (1890-1966).
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ISSN:0192-4214