First Chazen Prize to an Outstanding MFA Student
Apr 28–Jun 10, 2012
Long Story Short: Jason Ramey Jason Ramey is the first winner of the annual Chazen Prize to an Outstanding MFA Student, awarded to a 3rd […]
The Development of the Print Edition
Jun 23–Oct 28, 2012
Strange abbreviations and fractions sometimes appear at the bottoms of prints: 34/50, A.P., BAT, AI. These inscriptions refer to the edition of the print—its number, […]
Summer Breeze: The Fan in Japanese Prints
Jul 7–Sep 9, 2012
In nineteenth-century Japan the fan not only provided relief from the oppressive heat, it became a fashionable representation of summer. In theaters, fans were associated […]
Offering of the Angels: Paintings and Tapestries from the Uffizi Gallery
Aug 24–Nov 25, 2012
This exhibition of 45 rarely seen paintings and tapestries from the renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, includes works by Italian Renaissance and Baroque masters […]
The Golden Age of British Watercolors, 1790–1910
Sep 22–Dec 2, 2012
Exhibition Overview Watercolor as a medium reached its pinnacle in Victorian Britain. This exhibition demonstrates the distinctive characteristics of watercolor—delicacy, luminosity, visual opulence, and technical […]
German and Austrian Prints: 1890–1925
Dec 15, 2012–Mar 3, 2013
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. […]
1934: A New Deal for Artists
Feb 16–Apr 28, 2013
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. […]
Drawings from the Joseph McCrindle Collection
Mar 16–May 26, 2013
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 […]
Backyard Dilemmas: Constructed Landscapes by Emily Belknap
Mar 30–May 12, 2013
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 […]
Michael Lucero Installation
May 10–Aug 18, 2013
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 […]