Mr. William Crow This is Me

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1. 1. www.royal-oak.org

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   Published on: 12/12/2007   Last Visited: 1/20/2008

   We are pleased to be joined by William Crow, Associate Educator at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

2. 2. www.farmersmuseum.org

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   Published on: 9/4/2007   Last Visited: 9/4/2007

   ~ William Crow, Associate Museum Educator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Level: E - Date/Time: Friday 9:00 - 10:15 - Location: Fenimore Auditorium

3. 3. PoughkeepsieJournal.com - NYC artists exhibit at Go North

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   Published on: 2/9/2007   Last Visited: 2/9/2007

   William Crow's quiet, intimate oil paintings of camping tents are a real departure from the collage and larger wall installation work for which he is better known.
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   Crow, the associate museum educator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, said he is always drawn back to painting.
   
   "I don't know whether it's the material itself or the process, or the fact that it's a singular image," he said.
   
   The small-scale "Gearing Up" paintings, based on drawings or photographs made on site at favorite camping spots like Harriman State Park in Rockland and Orange counties and Woodland Valley State Park in Phoenicia, are devoid of people.
   
   "They have this mysterious quality, loneliness," said Crow, 33.
   
   The artist, who stores his camping equipment in his East Village studio, also makes his paintings based on photographs from other people's camping excursions.
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   "I really thought it was a nice pairing of urban and rural images, with his watercolors and my paintings," said Crow, who traveled to Beacon for the opening reception last Saturday.
   
   Crow, who frequents Dia:Beacon and the Culinary Institute of America, said he was very impressed with the gallery-hopping crowd in the small river city.
   
   "I was amazed by the amount of people who were going out to see art in February," he said.
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   William Crow's series of tent paintings is part of his "Gearing Up" collection.
   
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   What: "So Lone Sunshine," an exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculptures by New York City-based artists William Crow and Joel Holub.