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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Art of Politics
Curated by Nicole Dupont and Lee Wells
October 29 through November 20, 2004

Private Reception : Friday October 29, 2004
RSVP Required

Ashmore Gallery
2213 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Tel: 305 531 0654
rfontaine@ashmoregallery.com
http://www.ashmoregallery.com/


Participating artists:
Michael Ricardo Andreev, M.V. Clark, Joy Garnett, Nancy Gifford,
Miguel Guzman, Tina La Porta, Brian Miller, Elin O'Hara Slavick, and Lee
Wells

Socially conscious artists have constituted a strong force in our culture
throughout history, from Goya and Picasso to established and emerging
figures in the contemporary art scene. At times controversial, such artists
engage us personally while drawing us into a heightened awareness of worldly
issues. Complex problems are examined with a poetic or subversive eye, and
difficult questions are posed; hopefully a dialogue with the viewer is
opened. Clearly there is an