  {"id":8133,"date":"2023-03-15T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/?p=8133"},"modified":"2023-03-15T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T09:00:00","slug":"art-of-the-announcement-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/2023\/03\/15\/art-of-the-announcement-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Art of the Announcement Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library is excited to share a new exhibit <em>Art of the Announcement <\/em>on view now in the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> floor vitrines. Spanning 45 years, from 1932-1977, this exhibit features exhibition announcement cards and posters from leading century artists and galleries. Throughout the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century art gallery announcement cards and posters assumed a new prominence and graphic sophistication, offering artists a new level of professional control over their visual identities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_surrealisme-764x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Announcement card for Surrealisme \" class=\"wp-image-8136\" width=\"288\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_surrealisme-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_surrealisme-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_surrealisme-768x1030.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_surrealisme-480x644.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_surrealisme.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Announcement card for <em>Surrealisme at Julien Levy Gallery<\/em>, design by Joseph Cornell, 1932.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Th exhibit includes examples of exhibitions covering the range of artistic production from painting, sculpture, photography, performance, and more. One highlight of the exhibition is the announcement card for the landmark 1932 exhibition <em>Surrealisme <\/em>at <em>Julien Levy Gallery<\/em>. This landmark exhibition is historically important for introducing the then nascent <em>Surrealist Art<\/em> movement to the United States. While the original cover image created by <em>Joseph Cornell <\/em>demonstrates the increasing involvement of artists in creating distinctive visual languages to promote their exhibitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl-1024x736.jpg\" alt=\"Installation view at ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library\" class=\"wp-image-8135\" width=\"428\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl-1024x736.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl-768x552.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl-1080x776.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl-980x704.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl-480x345.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_installation_qcl.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Installation view of <em>Art of the Announcement<\/em> at ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exhibit marks the first time this historically rich collection of cards and posters has been on exhibit at <em>ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_cytwombly_poster-759x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Announcement poster for Cy Twombly\u2019s exhibition\" class=\"wp-image-8134\" width=\"275\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_cytwombly_poster-759x1024.jpg 759w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_cytwombly_poster-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_cytwombly_poster-768x1036.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_cytwombly_poster-480x648.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/03\/artexhibit_cytwombly_poster.jpg 882w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Announcement poster for <em>Cy Twombly\u2019s <\/em>exhibition <em>Nine Discourses on Commodus at Leo Castelli Gallery<\/em>, 1964<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exhibit will be <strong>on view until August 24<sup>th<\/sup>, 2023<\/strong>, and was curated by Substitute Visual &amp; Performing Arts Librarians, Assistant Professor Scott R. 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