Explore Art - July/August 2015

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Bi-monthly program guide of exhibitions, lectures, events, classes and museum amenities.

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FEATURED EXHIBITIONS

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Adults: $12

Seniors over 55: $10

Students with ID: $6

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Emmet Gowin, American (b. 1941). El Khazmeh from the Siq, Petra, Jordan (detail), 1983. Gelatin silver print. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2014.12.16.

A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in AmericaGallery L13

Featuring 63 outstanding objects from the collection of Barbara L. Gordon, this folk art exhibition has been called a “warm, welcoming affirmation of the human spirit.” This exhibition is drawn from the Barbara L. Gordon Collection and is organized and circulated by Art Services International, Alexandria, Virginia.

In Kansas City, the exhibition is supported by Henry W. Bloch, Barton P. and Mary D. Cohen Charitable Trust, McQuaid Brothers Construction and Gary Smith. Additional support has been provided by the Campbell-Calvin Fund & Elizabeth C. Bonner Charitable Trust for exhibitions and H&R Block.

Ferran Adrià: Notes on CreativityThrough August 2 | Galleries L14 & L15

In this first major exhibition for Spanish master chef Ferran Adrià, who oversaw the world-famous destination restaurant elBulli, visitors see a glimpse of the chef’s overall creativity through his sketches, models, diagrams and other tools used to develop his innovative cookery.

Ferran Adrià: Notes on Creativity. Curated by Brett Littman. Organized by The Drawing Center, NY. Dom Pérignon is the presenting partner of Ferran Adrià: Notes on Creativity. Additional support is provided by the Institut Ramon Llull, Acción Cultural Española (AC/E), and Lavazza.

In Kansas City, the exhibition is supported by Ann and Kenneth Baum, Paul DeBruce, Christy and Bill Gautreaux and Shirley and Barnett Helzberg, Jr. Additional support has been provided by Mary and Tom Bloch, Nancy and Rick Green, the Campbell-Calvin Fund & Elizabeth C. Bonner Charitable Trust for exhibitions and H&R Block.

Unidentified artist. Conductor whirligig, possibly 1900–25,White pine and paint. Probably made in Pennsylvania. Courtesy of the Barbara L. Gordon Collection.

Last chance to see two exhibitions for one price!

CLOSING JULY 5

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FREE EXHIBITIONS

World War I and the Rise of ModernismThrough October 18 | Galleries P31 & P34

Modernism emerged as a philosophical, social, political, artistic and literary movement at the turn of the 20th century. It impacted and was impacted by World War I. This three-part exhibition tells the story of Modernist art and artists, a culture in transition and the war that changed the world forever.

Emmet Gowin: PhotographsJuly 1–November 8 | Gallery L11

A career retrospective of Emmet Gowin, one of the most important photographers of the last 50 years, this exhibition explores the magic of the everyday, the sublimity of human history and the natural world, and the rich diversity of life.

Emmet Gowin, American (b. 1941). Edith, Danville, Virginia, 1971. Gelatin silver print (printed 1979). Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc., 2005.27.1400.

Philip Haas: The Four SeasonsThrough October 18 Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park

Sculptor Philip Haas has created four whimsical portrait busts which embody the four seasons. Towering 15 feet each, the sculptures feature flowers, fruits, vegetables, leaves, branches and other natural elements. This exhibition is supported by the Hall Family Foundation and the Donald J. Hall Initiative.

Installation view of Philip Haas’The Four Seasons. Philip Haas, American (born 1954). Row 1: Spring, 2012, Summer, 2012, Painted fiberglass. Row 2: Autumn, 2012, Winter, 2010, Painted fiberglass. (All four works after Arcimboldo)

CLOSING JULY 19!

Jump In! Architecture Workshop Galleries L7 & L8

Interactive exhibition where visitors experience how architecture influences daily life.

American Folk Art from the Collection of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of ArtThrough November 1 | Gallery 214

Discover the Nelson-Atkins’ collection of American folk art through 21 objects demonstrating the diversity and dynamism of folk art created in this country from the 18th to 20th centuries.

Flowers to Frost: Four Seasons in East Asian ArtJuly 18, 2015–July 17, 2016 | Gallery 222

Explore the four seasons from an East Asian perspective. The Chinese, Japanese and Korean works of art express not only seasonal beauty but also the passing of time and our connection to nature.

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Join us every Saturday and Sunday from 1–4

p.m. for FREE hands-on activities, close looking

and conversation with museum guides in the

galleries and Bloch Lobby.

WEEKEND FAMILY AC TIVITIESIn July and August, discover the museum’s Burnap Collection of English Pottery.

Gallery ActivityLearn about the tools used to create English slipware in the Burnap Collection, and explore touchable objects such as feather brushes, and various pieces of ornate pottery.

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Highlights of the CollectionWed–Fri 1:30 p.m. | Thurs/Fri 6:30 & 7:30 p.m.Sat/Sun 1:30 & 2:30 p.m. | Meet at Info Desk

Drop in for a guided tour and enjoy interesting conversation about works in the collection.

NEW! Junior Jaunts: Stroller ToursFridays, July 17 & August 21 | 10:15–11 a.m.FREE | Meet near Coat Check, Bloch Lobby

Bring your baby in a stroller or carrier for an adult-focused, yet infant-friendly, mini museum tour. Enjoy discussion of a few favorite art galleries. No worries about loud little ones or reservations needed!

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FUN SpotDraw and decorate your own designs for a special place setting in this art activity led by museum guides.

STORY TIME FOR PRESCHOOLERSJoin us July 12 & August 9, and every second Sunday, at 1:30 p.m. in Noguchi Court for story time led by librarians from the Kansas City Public Library.

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Programs are FREE unless a price is listed. Friends of Art receive a 20% discount on events and classes unless noted. Society of Fellows receive free event tickets and 30% discount on classes (unless noted).

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Members Only Hours 9–10 a.m. Featured Exhibition GalleriesM T

Enjoy the last moments of A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America and catch Ferran Adrià: Notes on Creativity before the museum opens to the general public. First five members to arrive each day will receive a special gift.

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Independence DayThe museum is closed for the holiday but will be open Friday and Sunday with regular hours. The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park is open from sunrise to sunset.

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Artful ConversationExplore Light in Sculpture1–2:30 p.m. | Info Desk R

Luis Tomasello’s Chromoplastic Mural is a mystery of color and shape. Join in a discussion with fellow museum visitors.

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YFA Summer White Party Escape to Eden7–10 p.m. | Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park

Escape to Eden and take a bite out of the forbidden fruit. Please join us for the 6th annual outdoor summer fundraising event as we celebrate The Four Seasons, the highly acclaimed works from artist Philip Haas. Visit summerwhiteparty.org for details.

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LEGOLAND Jumps In!10 a.m.–3 p.m. | Bloch Lobby

Observe LEGO Master Builder Jeremiah Boehr creating masterpieces based on concepts from Jump In! Architecture Workshop. Build your own LEGO creation in the gallery through July 19.

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Know Your Museum Tour Revolution!11 a.m.–Noon & 1:30–2:30 p.m.Meet at Info DeskM T

In honor of Independence Day, come explore the concept of revolution throughout the ages.

Research for Inspiration4–6 p.m. Spencer Art Reference LibraryR

Get inspired! Participants will use the unique resources in the Spencer Art Reference Library and the Educator Resource Center as a starting point for creative exploration.

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Meet Lizbeth Lurey at Stowers Institute for Medical Research, 1000 E. 50th Street, for a walking tour through the building to learn more about the collection. Limited to 15 Print Society members; register early.

Join this not-so-quiet night at the museum every month for live music, free programs, art activities and more, showcasing the talents of local artists and collaborators, just for adult audiences! For schedule and more information, visit nelson-atkins.org.

TRANSFORMATIONThursday, July 166–9 p.m. | Bloch Lobby

AUGUST HEATThursday, August 206–9 p.m. | Bloch Lobby

The Artist is IN!July & August | Bloch Lobby

Local artists will demonstrate and discuss the creative inspirations for their work which will be available for purchase in the Museum Store. Visit nelson-atkins.org for more details.

JULY 11Donna McFarland, Textiles

JULY 18Cathy Broski, Ceramics

JULY 25Daria Claiborne, Ceramics

AUGUST 1 Lizzie Drake, Beading

AUGUST 8Blakely Wilson, Painting

AUGUST 22Ron Bowen, Glass

M U S E U M S T O R E E V E N T S

THROUGH SUNDAY, JULY 5

Heart of America Shakespeare Festival presents King Lear

Southmoreland Park, just west of the museumGates open at 6 p.m. nightly; play begins at 8 p.m.

Parking in the museum’s garage is free for museum members; $8 for non-members. Start your evening of Shakespeare with Happy Hour in Bloch Lobby on July 2, or dinner with live music in Rozzelle Court on July 3.

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ANNUAL DONALD J. HALL SCULPTURE PARKCELEBRATION

In celebration of the Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park and National Parks and Recreation Month, the museum teams up with Kansas City Parks and Rec. to create a GIANT picnic space. K.C. comes together for an evening of outdoor fun for all ages—including four-legged friends! This program is generously supported by the Hall Family Foundation.

PERFORMANCES• Live music by Victor and Penny and their

Loose Change Orchestra, Dylan Bassett Percussion and Chad Abernathy

• StoneLion Puppet Theatre giant puppets

HIGHLIGHTS• Food trucks for a variety of picnic fare options

(or bring your own)

• Red and white picnic blanket installation, The Picnic Project by artist Alison Heryer

• Sculpture exploration with museum guides and teen guides

• Badminton and other lawn games

• Art Tent with hands-on activities for all ages

• Local artists paint en plein air

• Giant Adirondack chair photo opp

KANSAS CITY’S BIG PICNICDon’t miss THE BEST summer picnic in Kansas City! Sunday, July 19 | 4–7 p.m. | FREE

Please note: Tents and grills are not allowed at this event, and pets must be on leashes. Check nelson-atkins.org for details, parking tips and information about the Bike Valet. In case of inclement weather, performances and most activities will move indoors.

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Explore the Hidden Life of Your Objects10 a.m.–1 p.m. Spencer Art Reference LibraryR

Want to learn more about your treasures? Bring photos of your object to learn how to unlock its past using resources in the Spencer Art Reference Library. Sorry, no appraisals.

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Artful ConversationHuman Forms in Sculpture 1–2:30 p.m. | Info Desk | R

Compare and contrast how sculptors portray human beings in classical, abstract and whimsical ways, with a special focus on Philip Haas’s The Four Seasons.

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Society of FellowsGallery Jam6–8 p.m. Southeast Asian Art GalleriesM T (Society of Fellows)

Step into a private music salon reminiscent of Calcutta. Join curator Kim Masteller as we explore traditional Indian music and dance alongside our stunning collection.

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Members’ Choice 6:30–8 p.m. | Rockhill RoomR

Members will have an opportunity to view a selection of prints in a private viewing. Limited to 20 Print Society members. Call 816.751.1ART or Lisbeth Lurey, 816.751.1281, to register.

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Experience the cinematic vision of The Four Seasons artist and filmmaker Philip Haas with three of his noted films. Introductions and Q&A sessions by film professors Caitlin Horsmon and Melissa Lenos precede each screening. See full descriptions and details at nelson-atkins.org.

July 24 | Angels and Insects Rated R | 116 minutes.

July 31 | The Music of Chance Rated R | 98 minutes.

August 7 | Up at the VillaRated R | 115 minutes.

FRIDAY NIGHT CINEMAPhilip Haas: Three Films

5–8 p.m. | Thursdays

Small plates, full bar, artful experience and eclectic music.

HAPPY HOUR @ Bloch Lobby

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YFA Second Friday Happy Hour6–8 p.m. | Bloch Lobby

Join Young Friends of Art for this month’s Happy Hour. Cash bar available with special member pricing. Not a member? Join during happy hour and receive a free drink.

NEW Kansas City B-cycle

Bike to and from the museum! Our new 45th and Oak Street station is part of the Kansas City B-cycle bike sharing network. Learn more at kansascity.bcycle.com

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Know Your Museum Tour Hot as Hades 11 a.m.–Noon & 1:30–2:30 p.m.Meet at Info Desk | M T

Has this summer been hot enough for you? Discover depictions of hell found in different cultures.

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The Curator is IN!Emmet Gowin: Photographs 7–8 p.m. | Gallery L11

Join Senior Curator of Photography Keith F. Davis for a walk-through of the Emmet Gowin exhibition as he discusses the power and significance of Gowin’s photographs.

Lunch Wednesday–Sunday | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

Happy Hour @ Bloch Lobby Thursdays | 5–8 p.m.

Served dinner & live music Fridays | 5–10:30 p.m.

Executive Chef Jonathan Pye partners with local farmers and vendors: Kurlbaum Heirloom Tomatoes, Prairie Birthday Farms and Backyard Produce for the freshest products offered in the K.C. region. Reservations suggested, 816.751.1ART (1278), option 2.

Picnic in the Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park Wednesday–Sunday

Select a meal to go and dine in the Sculpture Park.

Rozzelle Court Restaurant

Charlotte Street Artists’ WalksAdriane HermanThursday, August 20 | 6 & 7 p.m.Meet in Kirkwood Hall | R

Adriane Herman’s photographic “skeet shooting” captures and amplifies gestures of release. Follow along as she highlights inspirations from the museum’s collec-tions. Note: All participants attend a brief presentation of the artist’s work in Lens 2. Series continues on September 17.

Emmet Gowin, American (b. 1941). Edith, Danville, Virginia, 1971. Gelatin silver print (printed 1979). Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc., 2005.27.1400.

NEW SEASON!

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E N R O L L M E N TEnroll today online (nelson-atkins.org/calendar), or by phone 816.751.1ART (1278), option 2. Enrollment is on a first-call, first-served basis. Credit/debit card payment required.

Cost: Museum members receive discounts on classes, 30% for Society of Fellows and 20% for Friends of Art.

Please provide the following information when you call: Student’s name, address, date of birth, home phone, emergency phone and the parent/guardian name. We accept individual enrollments only; one person may not enroll students from multiple families.

Enroll early—class size is limited. Enrollment deadline is three days prior to a class or workshop. Classes that do not reach a minimum enrollment will be cancelled and fees refunded.

Parking for museum members is free; nonmembers parking for more than 30 minutes, either to attend class or wait while their student is in class, pay $8 per vehicle.

Cancellations/Transfers/Credits: Students can cancel an enrollment five business days prior to a class or one-time workshop to receive a refund less a $15 cancellation fee per enrollment. Transfers from one class to another can be up until five business days prior to a class with a $10 transfer fee. No refunds or transfers will be made for cancellations made less than five business days prior or due to missing a class. We do not issue credits toward future classes or workshops if you cancel an enrollment or miss a class.

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SUMMER STUDIO CLASSES FOR AGES 3–ADULTThe world-class collection of the Nelson-Atkins’ is the inspiration for our studio programs. Direct experience with art in the galleries provides students with a foundation for art making in the Ford Learning Center classrooms. Experience a unique learning environment for children and adults unlike any other in Kansas City!

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READY, SET, DRAW Ages 6–12 | July 20–24

Grab your pencil and let’s go! Indoors, outdoors, upside down and even using light–get ready to explore drawing. Practice observational drawing from works of art and also creating images all from your imagination.

THE GREAT CASTLE ADVENTURE Ages 6–12 | July 27–31

Take a step back in time to explore art and architecture of the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Castle building, heraldry, royal portraits, symbols of power and medieval legends such as St. George and the Dragon will be investigated and provide the inspiration for making art.

ART NATURALLY! Ages 6–12 | August 3–7

Investigate the world of nature and how nature can inspire artists including Philip Haas: The Four Seasons. Create prints, paintings, drawings and more that have a connection to all that grows.

“Camp out” this summer at the Nelson-Atkins! Participate in art classes, taught by Ford Learning Center instructors, make new friends and have additional fun-filled learning activities, led by camp counselors, to round out the day. Visits from “mystery guests” (museum staff members who work with art every day) will occur throughout the week to allow students “inside” access to the museum world.

* EXTENDED DAY is offered 8:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m. for an additional cost of $75 per week.

LUNCH: Monday, the first day of camp, pizza will be ordered from a local restaurant. Tuesday–Friday, bring a non-perishable, sack lunch including drink or purchase box lunches from the museum restaurant. Cost for box lunches (four days) is $35.

STUDIO CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

Parent/guardians will need to complete the appropriate forms for students to participate in full-day camps. Forms will be mailed with enrollment confirmation and a return envelope provided.

Exclusive offer for full-day camps: Buy one camp enrollment and receive a 10% discount on the second camp enrollment.

Ages 6–13 (Students must be entering 1st grade in the fall to enroll.) Monday–Friday | 9 a.m.–4 p.m. $300*

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July 18TIME TO GARDEN Ages 4–5

Use objects from the garden such as flowers, leaves and fruits to create an interesting mixed-media artwork. A FINE FEAST Ages 6–8

Look at how artists have been inspired by food and create a three-dimensional sculpture of your favorite food.

BOTANICAL IMPRESSIONS Ages 9–13

Use plants and other natural materials to create interesting monoprints using a gelatin printing plate.

SATURDAY W O R K S H O P S10 a.m.–Noon | $25 per student

August 1 DRAW THE LINE Ages 4–5

Straight, curvy, thick, thin and lots more! Hunt for lines in artwork and build your own fun, wearable hat composed of connected lines. CHANGE OF SEASONS Ages 6–8

Explore Philip Haas: The Four Seasons sculptures, practice drawing from nature and change your drawings into a fun mixed-media painting.

FACE TIME Ages 9–13

See the enormous, three-dimensional faces of Philip Haas: The Four Seasons and create a self-portrait composed of natural elements using collage and watercolor.Enrollment required for all

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Member discounts available! Society of Fellows 30% Friends of Art 20%.

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STUDIO CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

FLOWERS, FRUITS & MORE Ages 6–13 with adultJuly 23 | 6:30–8:30 p.m.$40 per adult/child pair

Try something new and create a mixed media painting using fruits, vegetables and flowers as your materials.

PAIR UP ON THURSDAY NIGHTS FOR

Explore the monumental size installation Philip Haas: The Four Seasons in the Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park and then create!

Philip Haas, Spring (after Archimboldo), 2012, Painted Fiberglass.

THE FOUR SEASONS

Fall classes will be online beginning July 20. Member pre-sale for fall

classes is July 20–August 2. Public enrollment begins August 3.

Enroll for Fall

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ADULT STUDIO CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

STUDIO CLASSES FOR ADULTS

DRAWING: EYE ON SCULPTURE 6:30–8:30 p.m.Thursdays, July 9–30 $120Instructor: Suzann Geringer

Practice and sharpen your drawing skills by working from direct observation of sculpture in the museum collection and the super-sized Philip Haas: The Four Seasons. Explore various drawing media such as graphite, charcoal and conté crayon. All skill levels are welcome.

AGES 16 AND OLDER

ART OF THE BRUSH: BEAUTIFUL SEASONS 10 a.m.–12:30 pmTues-Fri, July 28–31—New class section added!$130Instructor: Valda Hsu

Practice the timeless art of Chinese brushwork, learning about brushstroke, ink washes and more with a focus on seasonal symbols as depicted in Chinese art.

Enrollment required for all classes.

Member discounts available! Society of Fellows 30% Friends of Art 20%.

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exploreartG E N E R A L M U S E U M I N F O R M A T I O NADMISSION to the museum is FREE every day for everyone.

JULY/AUGUST 2015 Featured Curators, Speakers And Staff Keith DavisSenior Curator, Photography

Adriane Herman Resident ArtistCharlotte Street Foundation

Caitlin Horsmon Associate Film ProfessorUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City

Melissa Lenos Assistant Professor of EnglishDonnelly College

Lizbeth LureyCurator, Prints

Kim MastellerJeanne McCray Beals CuratorSouth & Southeast Asian Art

LOCATION & PARKINGThe museum is located at 45th and Oak streets, three blocks east of the Country Club Plaza. Enter the garage off Oak Street. Charge for parking, FREE for members.

VISITORS WITHDISABILITIESThe museum and parking garage are wheelchair accessible.

SPENCER ART REFERENCE LIBRARYOpen to the public.Mon ClosedTue By appointmentWed 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Thurs/Fri 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Sat/Sun 1–4 p.m.

ROZZELLE COURTRESTAURANTA Kansas City treasure, our Italian-style courtyard is an unparalleled setting. Lunch Wed–Sun, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Desserts & Beverages Wed–Sun, 2–4 p.m. Happy Hour Thurs, 5 p.m. | Bloch Lobby Served Dinner & Live Music Fri, 5–10:30 p.m.

MUSEUM STOREShop for books, cards, children’s items and a large variety of gifts, jewelry and home décor. Tax free. Members save 10%. Online store nelson-atkins.org/shop.

MEMBERSHIPEnjoy FREE parking, FREE admission to featured exhibitions, discounts in Rozzelle Court Restaurant and the Museum Store and special events just for members.

To become a member, for tickets to events, to enroll in classes, or to ask questions about the museum, visit nelson-atkins.org or call 816.751.1ART (1278).

PHOTOGRAPHYRebecca Clews (pg.5) Michelle Miller (pg.7) Mark McDonald (pg. 11) Jenny Wheat (pg. 11, back cover) Shirley Harryman (pg. 13) Grace Pritchett (pg. 13) Lauren Frisch (pg. 14, back cover)

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