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St. Louis exhibition looks at portraiture

St. Louis Public Radio
Published January 5, 2007 at 5:30 AM CST
Jeff Koons, Louis XIV, 1986 The Nasher Collection, Dallas; Courtesy of the artist
Jeff Koons, Louis XIV, 1986
The Nasher Collection, Dallas; Courtesy of the artist

By Maria Hickey, KWMU

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kwmu/local-kwmu-556379.mp3

St. Louis, MO – Portraits are a mainstay in museums and art collections, but an exhibition at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts in St. Louis takes a new look at an old tradition.

Called "Portrait, Homage, Embodiment, this exhibition plays with the notion of portraiture.

KWMU's Maria Hickey viewed the works with the Foundation's director, Matthias Wascheck.
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