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Time-lapse recording of the installation of "In The Midnight Garden", part of the WONDER exhibition at the Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum. |
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In this interview Jennifer Angus answers some frequently ask questions and introduces the unique nature of the magenta coloring across the walls of her installation "In the Midnight Garden" at the Renwick Gallery. |
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A complete installation timelapse of the "A Wing and a Prayer" exhibit at the McGlothlin Center for the Arts Gallery at Emory & Henry College. |
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In celebration of the third annual New York Textile Month, members of the Textile Society of America will author Object of the Day for the month of September. Author Jennifer Angus |
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| Jennifer Angus' "Dying of Curiosity" is an elaborate site-specific work comprised of 1,800 preserved insects arranged in geometric patterns throughout the Great Hall of Glenview, the historic home at the Hudson River Museum, in Yonkers, NY. This installation is part of the exhibition "The Neo-Victorians: Contemporary Artists Revive Gilded-Age Glamour," on view February 10 through May 13, 2018. Learn more at hrm.org/neovictorians |
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| Wonder, a monumentally intricate installation by artist and University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Jennifer Angus, is centered on a cabinet of ninety-eight drawers. Each drawer contains a unique scene that animates her medium: insects. In this video, Angus is in conversation with Chipstone Curator and Director of Research Dr. Sarah Anne Carter. Angus discusses the wide-ranging inspirations that led to the characters and narratives in her work, including humans’ flawed attempts to control nature, histories of collecting the natural world, and our ongoing reliance on insect products. |
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| In “Looking Closely at Wonder,” artist and University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Jennifer Angus and Chipstone Curator and Director of Research Dr. Sarah Anne Carter examine several drawers from Angus’s installation Wonder. This astonishingly detailed work of art includes ninety-eight drawers, each of which contains a unique vignette composed of insects, Angus’s medium. |
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Artist Jennifer Angus joins Seán Brady, chair of the Entomology Department at the National Museum of Natural History, to discuss the brilliantly colored insects in her work, In the Midnight Garden, and the importance of insects to the natural world. |
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What better way to inspire "wow" than with exotic bugs? Jennifer Angus created an elaborate, floor-to-ceiling pattern from grasshoppers, cicadas, moths, beetles and other insects. |
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Wisconsin Public Radio. Veronica Reukert interviews Jennifer Angus;Wisconsin professor and artist whose work using exotic insects from around the world is being featured in the newly opened Renwick Gallery at the Smithsonian Art Museum. |
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Jennifer Angus discusses working with insects. |
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A time lapse of installation of Nature Observed at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, Wisconsin
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There are bugs in the house! Jennifer Angus' piece features the most incredible insects from around the world in a statement about awareness of one's environment.
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A look behind the scenes as celebrated Canadian textile artist Jennifer Angus installs a new exhibit at the Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery using dead and dried insects.
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| Radio interview on Studio 360 with Jennifer Angus.....Kurt Andersen and artist Catherine Chalmers talk about how music, art, and literature explore the creative possibilities of bugs. Broadcast date April 2, 2004. |
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Saturday April 8 or Sunday April 9 [exact broadcast date TBC], longer item on A Terrible Beauty, using extended footage from the Apr. 3 on-site interview Sarah did with Newsworld producer Sonny Mehandiratta. | top | |
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Newscast,
April 3, several minutes segment in which Sarah Quinton was interviewed
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Thurs. March 16, between 7 and 8 pm. 1 ½ - 2-minute visit to A Terrible Beauty. Sarah Quinton interviewed on-camera by Kirsten Carthew, producer and interviewer | ||
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12, Friday Feb. 17 7-minute piece on A Terrible Beauty (48 - 55). Producer Serge Olivier |
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Jan. 31. Producer Jean Kim did a five-minute walk-through of A Terrible Beauty w. Sarah Quinton. Radio broadcast at 6:20 am | ||
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Radio One: broadcast over Christmas holidays, Afternoon show based in Vancouver targeting young adults; two hosts did telephone interview w. Jennifer Angus re A Terrible Beauty. About 10 min. long. | ||
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afternoon program Arts reporter Lupe Rodriguez did a 5-minute interview w. Jennifer Angus re A Terrible Beauty, broadcast 4:40 pm., Wednesday December 14, 2005 | top | |
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INK Publications |
June 2019, Vol 15 Issue 163 2019 Click here to download | |
ASIAN PAINTS |
https://www.asianpaints.com/colourquotient/showcase/meet-jennifer-angus-the-university-professor-who-creates-extraordinary-art-using-insects/ | |
NY Times |
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/13/arts/design/smithsonians-renwick-gallery-reopens-with-a-new-focus.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=wide-thumb&module=mini-moth®ion=top-stories-below&WT.nav=top-stories-below&_r=1 | |
NPR.org |
http://www.npr.org/2015/11/13/455751386/this-art-exhibit-makes-you-wonder-and -thats-the-whole-point |
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The Georgetowner |
http://www.georgetowner.com/articles/2015/nov/18/wonder-renewed-renwick-gallery/ | |
De Zeen Magazine |
http://www.dezeen.com/2015/12/21/top-10-design-installations-2015-roundup/ | |
Slate Design Blog |
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_eye/2015/12/30/jaw_dropping_nutty_and_ shocking_designs_that_took_the_world_by_surprise.html |
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Wisconsin State Journal |
http://host.madison.com/wsj/entertainment/arts_and_theatre/visual/bugs-of-beauty-uw-prof-s-insect-art-makes-history/article_16bc5e5e-76e4-511b-96a3-c08b5e004a1d.html | |
Washington Post |
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/the-renwick-is-suddenly-instagram-famous-but-what-about-the-art/2016/01/07/07fbc6fa-b314-11e5-a76a-0b5145e8679a_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_renwickphoto-245pm%3Ahomepage%2Fstory | |
Terrys Fabrics Blog |
http://www.terrysfabrics.co.uk/blog/2015/08/10/designer-insights-jennifer-angus/ | |
Huffington Post |
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tracey-harnish/jennifer-angus_b_938450.html | |
Fast Companys Co.Design |
http://www.fastcodesign.com/1664074/meet-jennifer-angus-an-artist-whose-medium-is-insects-slideshow#1 |
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LA Times |
Article about "All Creatures Great and Small" installation at Craft and Folk art Museum Los Angeles http://articles.latimes.com/2011/jun/19/entertainment/la-ca-crafts-20110619 |
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Sudbury Star |
Article about Diary of a Mad Scientist and Obsessive Insect Collector
http://www.thesudburystar.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2631287 |
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NY Times |
Review of Dead or Alive: Nature Becomes Art
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/04/science/04angier.html |
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ARTnews |
http://www.artnews.com/2010/01/01/beetlemania/ | |
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http://madisonmagazine-liberalarts.blogspot.com/2008/12/january-artists-buggin-out.html | |
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York Times |
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/nyregion/new-jersey/04artsnj.html?scp=1&sq=Insecta%20Fantasia&st=cse | |
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Appeal Memphis Online |
http://www.commercialappeal.com/entertainment/an-exhibition-thats-sure-to-bug-you-ep-397632903-323978851.html | |
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Craft
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Published by the Ontario Craft Council, Review of A Terrible Beauty by Marsha Wineman, Summer 2006 | top |
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Arts Magazine |
May
edition, online arts mag http://www.nyartsmagazine.com/?p=3535
Reprint of review of A Terrible Beauty that initially appeared in The Downtown Grapevine tabloid. Author Toko-pa Turner |
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Democrat
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Newspaper
based in Rochester, NY/ Arts Section, Sun. Apr. 23, 2006 "Beautiful Bugs: Intricate Designs with Insects Replace Yuck With Wow": Half-page feature review of A Terrible Beauty, w. 2 large colour photos. By Toronto freelancer Mary Kinnessey. |
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(May 2006) Sidebar mini-feature on A Terrible Beauty with picture, by intern Kirstyn Brown. | |
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Guelph-Humber
Radix |
Student newspaper. Short feature w. picture, A Terrible Beauty, by student reporter Isabella Topolian, Monday April 24, 2006. | |
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Toronto
Star |
What's On section, Thurs. April 20, A Terrible Beauty colour picture and extended caption promoting the Tom Mason/Sarah Quinton Curator's Tour. | |
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Early April. Toronto-based art and pop culture mag featuring alternative culture. Article on A Terrible Beauty by freelancer Kenzie Broddy, who interviewed Sarah Quinton. | |
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Women's
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April 21, "Crawling up the Walls," Review with picture of A Terrible Beauty by freelancer Marissa Iacobucci http://www.womenspost.ca/Crawling_up_the_walls.asp | |
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Now
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Thurs. Feb. 23, 2006. "Angus Gets Antsy: Insect Visuals Give Real Pleasure," Review of A Terrible Beauty by Fran Schechter inc. b& w. image | |
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Grapevine |
Community newspaper, February 2006 "A Terrible Beauty," review of show by Toko-pa Turner, incl. 2 b & w images | |
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March 2006 Hot Tips, Galleries: "Bugged Out" mini-review by Linda Lluong, w. colour image, lead item | |
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(www.selvedge.org), Issue 10/April 2006, stylish British magazine.. about interior decorating, contemporary textile art: Review, "A Terrible Beauty", by Joe Lewis | |
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March/April 2006 Review of A Terrible Beauty, by Gil McIroy. Glossy, brainy, U.S. art magazine published in Athens, Georgia. February 2007, www.artpapers.org | |
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Review of A Terrible Beauty by Tanya Enberg. Published last week of March, first week of April. | |
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Posted Feb. 15, online feature on A Terrible Beauty by Siobhan Cole. "A Bug's Life, Toronto's Textile Museum puts on a display of creepy crawly proportions | |
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February 2006 Inaugural issue has review of A Terrible Beauty by To-ko Pa Turner. This community newspaper focuses on the Grange area of downtown Toronto | |
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Now
magazine |
A Terrible Beauty is featured in a large ad to appear in Jan. 25 issue, placed by Live with Culture, City of Toronto | |
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Metro
Weekend |
Tabloid newspaper, extended weekend edition, Jan. 27 - 29, A Terrible Beauty featured in large 4/c ad, same as in NOW only colour, pp. 27 | |
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Toronto Section, Sat. Jan. 20, "This Week" Sidebar on front section, "Bug Art" recommendation to see A Terrible Beauty. | |
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Sat. Review Section, Dec. 17, 2005. "Rooms to Make you Bug-eyed," Lead review in Gallery Going column, by Gary Michael Dault, w. large b & w. picture | |
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Citizen |
Sat. Dec. 17, Style Weekly Travel & Leisure section. Feature article "Going Buggy, A Terrible Beauty at Textile Museum" by Susan Lightstone. Illustrated w. two large colour photos and close-cropped details of several insects. Plus a bug rondel from A Terrible Beauty appeared in the hilights banner on the front page of the Section. Excellent review of A Terrible Beauty plus strong recommendation of TMC as a travel destination over the holiday, plus sidebar with TMC hours, admission | |
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Newswire
service (online at www.reuters.com) Julie Mollins' review "Canadian Artist
Bug-eyed Over Insect Wallpaper," was posted week of Dec. 12 - 18, online
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Toronto
Sun |
Ran the Reuters story and picture in Saturday edition approx. Jan. 7 | |
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Camera
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Picture/press
agency that supplies images to 50 countries.) Claire Boughey, dpty-editor,
based in London requested A Terrible Beauty images, especially of the wallpaper.
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Design
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new Toronto magazine for graphic artists, Small feature on A Terrible Beauty, emphasizing connections to wallpaper | |
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Toronto
Star |
(Saturday Dec. 17) Arts & Entertainment Section, Feature-length 2/3-page review "Where'd you Get those Creepers?" by art critic Peter Goddard, 4 colour images | |
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Slate |
gallery guide, December/January 05-06 A Terrible Beauty was the cover image on this popular, free gallery guide circulated in galleries throughout the city over two months | |
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Eye
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Mini-feature w. colour picture "Eye Candy" review of A Terrible Beauty by art critic David Balzer | |
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Your
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3-page feature "Terrible Beauty," generously illustrated w. 6 colour images, written by freelancer Kate Regan | |
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Visitor magazine, December 2005 issue Dance of Pattern (sole image) in the Museums, Art and Antiques section | |
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Fall 2005. Upscale fashion magazine published in Toronto. "Crazy/Beautiful," 1-page Q & A with Jennifer Angus by staffer Laura DeCarufel. Incl. two large colour images | |
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magazine |
Review
of 'A Terrible Beauty' by Toko-pa Turner, May 17 2006. |
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Textile
gallery |
Information
about Jennifer Angus and her latest installation "Carpet Beetles: Patterns
from the Orient" at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery. http://cehs15.unl.edu/cms/index-arc.php?s=9&p=72&y=2004 |
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Review from the 'Grand Forks Herald' Dec 5 2003, of the 'Bugs and Such' show at the North Dakota Museum of Arts | |
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North
Dakota Museum of Arts |
Photographic
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Wisconsin
Academy Review |
Interview
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Wisconsin
State Journal |
Review
from the Wisconsin State Journal October 23rd, 2003 for 'The Observation
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Gallery
Stratford |
Media
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Gallery
Stratford |
Images
from the opening reception for the installation 'RELIC' at Gallery Stratford
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Artichoke |
Review
of Eupholus Bennetti @ Tusk Gallery from Artichoke,Western
Canada's visual arts magazine. eupholus_bennetti.pdf |
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Center
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