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  Events on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, ISM Home   

Artisans Gallery Exhibition: Expressions in Fiber & Clay
Southern Illinois Art & Artisans Center
Sunday, March 09, 2014 - Sunday, June 01, 2014, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Contemporary art quilts by 16 Illinois Artisans. The exhibition celebrates the abstract use of fabric, exploring themes such as the seasons, power and joy. Find out more ...


Brownbag Lectures: Modern Paleoparasitology for the Ancient World
ISM Research & Collections Center
Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Please note: Brown Bag will be held on TUESDAY, May 13 instead of the usual Wednesday.

Presented by
Angela Perri
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Human Evolution
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6, Leipzig, Germany

Archaeological paleoparasitology identifies parasitic remains (primarily eggs) excavated from archaeological contexts. Find out more ...


May Feature: Sandra Wilcoxon
Illinois Artisans, Chicago
Thursday, May 01, 2014 - Saturday, May 31, 2014, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

"Sculptural Embellishments" by Sandra Wilcoxon. Sandra Wilcoxon is a jeweler and a sculptor. First dazzled by the range of tones in pearls, Wilcoxon began creating woven pieces that explored color. Find out more ...


Please note that event dates are subject to change.
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