February 3 – State of Play Opens

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nOn this date in 2004, a unique art showing opened at Serpentine Galleries in London. The show was called State of Play.
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nInventive, humorous, even ironic were adjectives used for the art shown in the galleries. I especially liked these pieces by Sarah Sze:
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nSze is an American artist who does sculptures and installation works made from a variety of materials. Here are a few completely different sorts of pieces she has made over the years:

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nAlso on this date:

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nAnniversary of the Day the Music Died 

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nPainter Norman Rockwell’s birthday
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nSetsubun

See also  November 17 – Malabo Festival

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nPaleontologist Gideon Mantell’s birthday

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nCommunist Party Foundation Anniversary in Vietnam

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Heroes Day in Mozambique

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nMartyrs’ Day in Sao Tome and Principe

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nSan Blas Day in Paraguay

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nFeed the Birds Day

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nPlan ahead:

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