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“ The Chazen Museum outdid itself in bringing the perfect complementary exhibition of large and dramatic posters from Shakespeare theatre productions around the world ,” she said . “ The juxtaposition of the First Folio in its relative simplicity and the vibrant and visually compelling posters was perfect .”
The Libraries would like to extend their profound thanks to the Chazen , the UW – Madison Arts Institute , the American Library Association , and the Folger Shakespeare Library for their tireless efforts in putting together the Year of Shakespeare .
Opposite page : The public enjoys the official opening of the First Folio exhibition at the Chazen Museum of Art , Nov . 4 , 2016 .
Top : Assistant Professor Joshua Calhoun looks through a copy of the Second Folio in the Department of Special Collections .
Above : The First Folio on exhibit at the Chazen Museum of Art . Right : Title page of the First Folio ( Folger Library ).
Below : Members of the public get their first look at the First Folio exhibit .
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