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Guest juror: Hilary Harkness, who exhibits with the Mary Boone Gallery in New York City, is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of California-Berkeley (where she studied biochemistry and art) and holds a Master of Fine Arts from the Yale University School of Art.

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A former professional violinist, she honed her unique artistic worldview while living in San Francisco, and now splits her time between New York City and New England. Her work has been exhibited worldwide, including the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain, and the Deste Foundation in Athens, Greece and is in the collection of the Whitney Museum.

Harkness has been featured in publications including the New York Times, The New Yorker, Interview magazine, and Esquire.

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She has taught painting and sculpture as Artist in Residence at Yale Summer School of Art and Music, and lectured widely at institutions such as Columbia University, Boston University, Yale University, Brandeis University, and the Baltimore Museum of Art.

Hilary also blogs for the New York Academy of Art. www.hilaryharkness.com/

Exhibit Information

Exhibit Start: Oct 6, 2012    End: Nov 3, 2012

Reception: Oct 6, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The gallery is open Monday through Friday 10-4 and Saturday-Sunday 12-4. Closed Holidays. Call 862-6575 for holiday schedules

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