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SUMMARY:The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” el_class=”single_event_top” z_index=””][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInUp” width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Past Exhibit\n  The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue\n  \n  \n  Feb 27–Apr 6\, 2024\n  Carnegie Visual Arts Center\n  \n	[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\nThe River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue.  Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of Rodrigue’s death\, this exhibition will trace 40 years of the river in Rodrigue’s paintings\, exploring the unique ways he used the river as a reference to his Cajun heritage\, and ultimately as a metaphor for the journey of life. \n\n\n\nThe exhibition includes 45 original works from landscapes and the Cajun series to the Blue Dog\, including paintings\, pastels\, and sculptures from the private collection of Wendy Rodrigue\, and the George Godfrey Rodrigue\, Jr. Family Trust\, and selected works borrowed from public and private collections. \nThe waterways of Louisiana were the early highways of its inhabitants.  We had no roads; we just had the water.  They were the natural fairways for commerce\, development\, and everything necessary for settlers to expand. — G.R. \nThis exhibition is Organized by the Life and Legacy Foundation & Art Tour with Wendy Rodrigue. \nImages shown are:\nHe Stopped Loving Her Today (2013)\nAcrylic on canvas\nCollection Wendy Rodrigue\n\nThe Road to New Iberia\, Louisiana (2008)\nOil on canvas board\nCollection the George Godfrey Rodrigue\, Jr. Family Trust\n\nMillennium (1999)\nAcrylic on canvas\nCollection Wendy Rodrigue\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”fineprint”]All images copyright of the artist.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInRight” width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”4713″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” el_class=”extra_works” z_index=””][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInUp” width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4715″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInUp” width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4716″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInUp” width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”127″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”element_from_fade” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” background_color=”#f3f3f3″ z_index=”” el_class=”made_possible”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nExhibit made possible in cooperation with:\nSinging River Trail[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] \n
URL:https://www.carnegiearts.org/event/the-river-is-the-road-pantings-by-george-rodrigue/
LOCATION:Carnegie Visual Arts Center\, 207 Church Street\, NE\, Decatur\, AL\, 35601\, United States
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