artscope magazine: November/December 2008 Welcome Statement: Brian Goslow, managing editor Letters to the Editor Tara Donovan Juan Angel Chavez: Speaker Project JULIA FEATHERINGILL: INDELIBLE ANNE HARRIS: SELECTED WORKS Adel Abdessemed: Situation and Practice ENTANGLED: JANE HESSER, DOROTHEA VAN CAMP AND MARC VAN CAUWENBERGH RYAN WALKER: THE RECYCLER THOREAU RECONSIDERED "LATER THAT NIGHT..." NOCTURNAL IMAGES BY CHRISTIAN WAEBER LOSSLESS: A VIDEO INSTALLATION BY REBECCA BARON AND DOUGLAS GOODWIN THE WINNER'S CIRCLE: ANNA ISAAK-ROSS, YANICK LAPUH, GREGORY WRIGHT Luis Villanueva and Colo Colo Gallery RISD'S NEW CHACE CENTER BRIDGES THE DIVIDE Industry Focus: THE EXPOSURE PROJECT KAREN DOLMANISTH PAUL CLANCY BALAM SOTO THREE TO WATCH IN 2009: MASSART/FINE ARTS WORK CENTER OF PROVINCETOWN GRADS NANCY WINSHIP MILLIKEN, LOUIS THEODORE OLLIER AND KATIE JURKIEWICZ CENTERFOLD CONTEST OUTTAKES ANDY WARHOL:POP POLITICS CHIHULY AT RISD BESSIE POTTER VONNOH: SCULPTOR OF WOMEN BUSHWACHKED: KELLY JO SHOWS SAYS GOOD-BYE TO BUSH IN SEVERAL MEDIUMS Jules Olitski: An Inside View THE ALLURE OF ITALY: PHOTOGRAPHY, FASION DESIGN SINCE 1945 ELIZABETH KING: THE SIZES OF THINGS IN THE MIND'S EYE WORKS BY DOZIER BELL, LAUREN FENSTERSTOCK AND ALICE SPENSER TWISTED lONGWOOD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The Music Hall Capsule Previews: November/ December 2008

THE ALLURE OF ITALY: PHOTOGRAPHY, FASION DESIGN SINCE 1945 Chet Williamson br> Fitchburg Art Museum 185 Elm Street Fitchburg, Massachusetts Through January 4, 2009 FROM THE MASTERFUL PHOTOGRAPHS OF NEO-REALIST NINO MIGLIORI TO THE FAMOUS FASHIONISTAS OF ARMANI, DOLCE & GABBANA AND VERSACE, THIS EXHIBITION, WHICH REACHES OVER THE ARC OF MORE THAN 50 YEARS OF ITALIAN PHOTOGRAPHY, FASHION AND DESIGN, REPRESENTS A WHO'S WHO OF ARTISTS THAT REDEFINED ITALY AS A MAJOR CENTER OF MODERN ART AND DESIGN IN POST-WORLD WAR II EUROPE. br> While offering an encompassing overview rich in detail, content and quality, “The Allure of Italy” satisfies without overwhelming. Curator of Collections Kristina Durocher and Photography Advisor Stephen Jareckie have successfully curated an exhibition that effectively captures the allure of Italy in all its inspiring beauty. Photographs ranging from the aforementioned Migliori to Massimo Vitali’s “Venezia Corandoli, 2007- 2008” - a seven-foot long scene of New Year’s Eve - are included in a collection of more than 50 images by Franco Fontana, Mario Giacomelli, Paolo Monti, Ezio Quiresi and Paolo Ventura. Also included is work from outsiders who, Jarecki said, share the “commitment to defining the character of the Italian people and their country.” Read the entire article in our magazine pages...