German and Austrian Prints: 1890–1925
At the beginning of the 20th century, German and Austrian artists sought novel ways of looking at the world that departed radically from classical ideals. […]
August 21, 2020
Past
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August 21, 20201934: A New Deal for Artists
Exhibition Overview During the Great Depression, president Franklin Delano Roosevelt promised a “new deal for the American people,” initiating government programs to foster economic recovery. […]
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August 21, 2020Drawings from the Joseph McCrindle Collection
This exhibition reflects the breadth of a bequest from Joseph McCrindle of more than 150 English, Italian, and French drawings from the sixteenth through the […]
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August 21, 2020Backyard Dilemmas: Constructed Landscapes by Emily Belknap
Emily Belknap is the winner of the 2013 Chazen Prize to an Outstanding MFA Student. Her work explores the relationship between landscapes on the edge […]
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August 21, 2020Michael Lucero Installation
Michael Lucero—now best known for his ceramic sculpture—began developing a body of life-sized figures as a graduate student. When he moved to New York City […]
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August 21, 2020Gifts of the Ebb Tide: The Sea in Japanese Prints
The sea is pervasive in the imagery of Japan—after all, it is an island nation. Kitagawa Utamaro’s Gifts of the Ebb Tide, also called The Shell Book, […]
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August 21, 2020Romare Bearden: A Black Odyssey
Exhibition Overview In 1977, Romare Bearden created a series of collages and watercolors based on Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey. Rich in symbolism and allegorical content, Bearden’s Odyssey series […]
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August 21, 2020
Mithila Painting: The Evolution of an Art Form
Exhibition Overview Since the fourteenth century, women in the Mithila region of Bihar, India, have practiced a distinctive traditional form of domestic wall painting. In […]
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August 21, 2020Karen LaMonte: Material and Light
Three sculptures by Karen LaMonte on view are tours-de-force of material and light that reflect rich cultural meanings and illuminate human experience. Three recently acquired […]
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August 21, 2020
Ikeda Manabu and Tenmyouya Hisashi
This exhibition features the art of two contemporary Japanese artists and introduces a new work by each into the museum’s permanent collection. Ikeda Manabu has […]