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Elisabeth Kley, installation view of Cymodocea at the Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire, May 16-August 18, 2024.

Drawing with Pottery: In The Studio with Elisabeth Kley

Way out in Brooklyn, New York, in the hip reaches of Bushwick, amid endless warehouses and construction companies festooned with boisterous graffitied gates, Elisabeth Kley’s straightforward…

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Sculpture

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Asian Art

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Ancient Art

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Painting

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Design

Elisabeth Kley, installation view of Cymodocea at the Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire, May 16-August 18, 2024.

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Photography

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Museum

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Indigenous Art

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Auction

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