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| What is Folk Art? A Somers View Exploring Historical & Contemporary Forms Handmade. Naive. Unschooled. Recycled. Innocent. Visionary. Primitive. October 2004 through September 2005 |
| Museum of the Early American Circus Past Exhibitions |
| What is Folk Art? A Somers View was an exhibition that contained both permanent and rotating collections. The permanent collection contained materials from the Society's archives and from the Wright Reis Collection, while the rotating collection contained contemporary works of folk art by regional artisans and local folk art elements discovered in situ. Click here to find out more about the exhibition and see photographs of the exhibits. Exhibition was organized by Somers Historical Society with funding from the New York State Legislature through the efforts of Senator Vincent Leibell. |