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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Newport exhibit reveals social activist side of Norman Rockwell (usatoday.com)

Via usatoday.com:

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer

A new exhibit at the National Museum of American Illustration in Newport, RI traces Rockwell's career over six decades, showing how he evolved from an artist fond of painting dogs, children, seniors and other sentimental subjects into a social commentator keen on documenting the world around him.

http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2009-06-10-norman-rockwell-newport-exhibition_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip

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