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11/08/2013

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Sarasota News Leader November 8, 2013 Page 136 1913 ARMORY SHOW TO BE TOPIC OF PLYMOUTH HARBOR LECTURE The 1913 Armory Show will be the focus of the polemical critical responses to the show a lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at Plymouth represented a watershed in the history of art," Harbor near St. Armands Circle, organizers the release adds. have announced. The Armory Show set records in attendance "One hundred years ago, Americans saw the and in sales of art works, it notes. Within two first, major exhibition of modern European decades, New York became the capital of the art in the United States," a news release notes. art world — "a title it still holds today," the The International Exhibition of Modern Art release says. opened in New York City on Feb. 17, 1913 and became known as The Armory Show. The complimentary presentation will be from "Fauvism, Cubism, and Dada sent them into 2:30 to 4 p.m. on Nov. 12. Plymouth Harbor is a tailspin! However, the public sensation and located at 700 John Ringling Blvd. in Sarasota. The 1913 Armory Show in New York City introduced Americans to modern European art. Contributed photo

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