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A&E BRIEFS The photo of this young bull against a distressed steel barn door was taken by Stewart in a suburb of San Jose, Costa Rica. It is printed on canvas on four panels. Contributed image PHOTOGRAPHY AS ART? EXHIBIT TO OPEN OCT. 26 AT ART UPTOWN The fine art photography of Tampa photographer Richard Stewart will be featured in a month-long exhibit titled Photography as Art? at Art Uptown, located at 1367 Main St. in Sarasota. traveled throughout Europe, a news release says. Stewart is best known locally for Girl With Wine, a black and white photo he took 44 years ago of a young woman drinking wine from a bottle atop an ancient Roman amphitheater in southern Turkey, the release points The exhibit will open on Saturday, Oct. 26, out. and run through Nov. 30, the gallery has announced. An artist's reception for the pub- Also in the show will be a large, four-panel pholic and friends of the gallery will be held on tograph on canvas of Young Toro, along with another of a workboat on Claude Monet's lily Friday, Nov. 8, from 6 to 9 p.m. pond in Giverny, France — "one of the most The exhibit will include recent photographs successful works of the photographer, who from Mexico, Costa Rica and Italy, plus others has been an artist member of Art Uptown for dating to 1968, when he lived in Turkey and more than five years," the release adds.