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Installation view of the exhibition Man Ray—Human Equations: A Journey from Mathematics to Shakespeare, at the Ny Carlsberg Glypotek, in Copenhagen.

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Terra Foundation Announces $8.4M in Grants in FY2015, More than $66M since Grantmaking Began a Decade Ago

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A painting of an expanse of land that has been deforested, with stumps of trees scattered in the foreground. It is dusk, and a mountain rises in the distance.

Sanford Robinson Gifford, Hunter Mountain, Twilight, 1866. Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection, 1999.57

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Terra Collection Initiative: Picturing the Americas: Landscape Painting from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic

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An abstracted painting of a boat at sea.

Arthur Dove, Boat Going through Inlet, c. 1929. Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Art Acquisition Endowment Fund, image courtesy: The Estate of Arthur G. Dove/Terry Dintenfass, Inc., 2015.6

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Terra Foundation Adds Paintings by Bearden, Chase, Dove, Haberle & Peto to its American Art Collection

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Dr. Heather Shirey, Associate Professor at the University of St. Thomas, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, received a Fulbright-Terra Foundation Award to teach at Tsinghua University, in Beijing, China, in the spring of 2016.

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Terra Foundation Announces Recipients of 2015 International Academic Awards & Fellowships

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Common Core Questions for Discussing Artworks

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Gender Equality in the Visual Arts at Gallery 400

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American Art in a Global Context at Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Encuentros: Artistic Exchange between the US and Latin America at Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Anne Munsch has been named the new CFO of the Terra Foundation for American Art.

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Anne Munsch Joins Terra Foundation as CFO

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How to Read an Art Label

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Hadrien Viraben, a doctoral candidate at the Université de Rouen, was awarded the 2015 Terra Foundation International Essay Prize.

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Hadrien Viraben Awarded the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s 2015 Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize

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The Americanist Sixties by Cécile Whiting

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