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“Jesús Bautista Moroles”, Southwest Art

In the spring of 1980, sculptor Jesús Bautista Moroles was trekking up a mountainside in Italy when he found his artistic way. Under his feet lay a footpath, a carpet of grass dotted with marble steps. The steps bore a worn patina, polished by centuries of feet padding over the stone, often by men bound for work in the quarries.

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“Terminal Degree: The Works of Dawn Dedeaux”, Thread Waxing Space

Dawn Dedeaux has been a student of political economy. Departments of political economy have not as yet been established in the traditional university and as a result she has had to pursue these studies in the public housing facilities and prisons of New Orleans that offer the most up to date variants of the curriculum and where admission requirements and rankings are commensurate with the local murder rate.

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“Visions of the Natural Mind”, Gambit Weekly

How do we think, with the brain or with the mind? If a voice in your head whispers “brain,” stop and consider why we think. To make decisions, obviously —”yet most essential life decisions are not made consciously. We do not tell our blood how much oxygen to absorb through our lungs; our body does that for us.

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Jacqueline Bishop: Century of Silence

Exhibition Dates: May 4 – 25, 1996 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 4 from 6–8 pm Gallery Location: 432 Julia Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 Hours: Monday – Saturday, 10am –… 

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“Douglas Bourgeois”, New Orleans Times-Picayune

Nine small paintings equal two years’ work for Louisiana artist Douglas Bourgeois-a pace that seems positively speedy when one encounters his meticulously rendered pieces at Arthur Roger Gallery, 432 Julia St. Detailed and delicate as the interiors of watches, these panel paintings are testaments to obsessive craftsmanship and its power to capture the vivid obsessions of our dreams.

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Jim Richard: Paintings and Drawings

Exhibition Dates: March 30 – April 28, 1996 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 30 from 6–8 pm Gallery Location: 432 Julia Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10 am–5 pm… 

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Gene Koss

Inside Gene Koss’ studio featuring “Bridge” for his December 1995 Exhibition at Arthur Roger Gallery

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