Robert A. Schaefer, Jr. was born in Cullman, Alabama, USA, in 1951. He currently lives and works in New York. There have been numerous exhibitions held of Schaefer's work over the past 25 years. A selected list of these is as follows: 2002: Chamot Gallery, Jersey City, NJ 2000: 25-Year Retrospective, Huntsville Musuem of Art, Huntsville AL - MainLine Art Center, Haverford, PA 1999: Barbara Ann
2006 Transformer: A traveling exhibition of contemporary artworks from the West Collection. MainLine Art Center, Philadelphia, PA 2006 Vik Muniz: Reflex. Contemporary Art Museum. University of
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American railroad history is filled with accounts of misadventure. Steam boilers blew up. Bridges collapsed under the weight of heavy engines. Locomotives crashed head-on because of signal failures. Passenger cars derailed, often with dire results. Lightly built wooden coaches splintered on impact, and the debris often ignited from the coals...more
The Main Line, Pennsylvania's answer to the Erie Canal, was a remarkable system of canals, railroads and inclined planes connecting Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Late engineer-artist Philip Hoffman made a brilliant series of drawings which depict every facet of life on the route. 80-page, full-color paperback with Hoffman biography....more
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