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International Rescue Committee (IRC) Flight Portfolio

September 23, 2016 at 12:00 am - December 11, 2016 at 5:00 pm

Opening September 23 at the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, “The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Flight Portfolio,” is an artistic celebration of Varian Fry, the “American Schindler,” and the International Rescue Committee for their constant commitment to saving our world one rescue mission at a time. Created in the late 1960s to early 1970s at the behest of Varian Fry, the IRC Flight Portfolio has raised awareness, funds, and has led the celebration for the vital work of the IRC for more than forty years. This portfolio includes twelve hors dโ€™commerce deluxe edition lithographs and serigraphs by artists Eugene Berman, Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, Vieira da Silva, Adolph Gottlieb, Wifredo Lam, Jaques Lipchitz, Andrรฉ Masson, Joan Mirรณ, Robert Motherwell, Edouard Pignon, and Fritz Wotruba.

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  • Start: September 23, 2016 at 12:00 am
  • End: December 11, 2016 at 5:00 pm
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