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Celine Hartwig, Truckomat, I-80, Exit 284, 2018, photograph, on loan from the artist, L2019.114.
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Thomas Sidebottom, October 2016: Cedar River, 2016, cyanotype, on loan from the artist, L2019.161.
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Sara Carlson, Door of Perception, 2017, digital print, on loan from the artist, L2019.099.
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Maggie Douglas, A River Twice, 2018, acrylic and pastel on paper, on loan from the artist, L2019.107.

Into The Blue

June 8 - September 15, 2019

A color-specific celebration of Iowa artists! Juried by CRMA Associate Curator Kate Kunau, Into the Blue drew work from artists all over the state of Iowa.   Into the Blue celebrates the hue in both two and three-dimensional works across all media and examines how blue has been incredibly important to artists for centuries:  From the luxurious (and expensive!) ultramarine used to color the Virgin Mary’s cloak and star-studded vaults of heaven in medieval and Renaissance art to the exuberance of Yves Klein’s trademarked shade and , blue has long inspired artists and this exhibition