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Ice Into Ocean: Arctic Tracings

Thursday, December 4
11AM
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC
Art
$0-$10

This exhibition is the result of a seven year collaboration between Cy Keener & Justine Holzman, exploring how ice shifts & reshapes the landscapes of the Arctic. Through large scale drawings, images, & installation, the exhibit investigates the nature & movement of ice & water across this remote environment. Runs Sept. 18 - Jan. 4. Check web site for hours.

https://www.dennosmuseum.org/art/now-on-view/

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