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By Lisa Kirkham The beautiful portrait of Robert Weir’s sister Carrie in the painting Flora, greets readers on the cover of the Spring issue of the BYU Magazine, inviting them to learn more about the Weir family and their art collection in The Weir Family, 1820–1920: Expanding Traditions in American Art — now in its final [...]
Come spend your lunch break at the Brigham Young University Museum of Art on Wednesday, April 4. Museum curator Marian Wardle will be talking with guests about The Weir Family, 1820-1920: Expanding the Traditions of American Art. The guided tour will start at noon and end at 1 p.m. Art Breaks are held on select Wednesdays from [...]
Marian Wardle, Curator of American art for the BYU Museum of Art, will receive the prestigious W.E. Fischelis Award from the Victorian Society in America for her work as editor and co-author of the book, The Weir Family, 1820-1920: Expanding the Traditions of American Art. The book accompanies the current MOA show of the same title. [...]
Please join us for the interdisciplinary symposium, Transactions: Transnationalism and the Formation of American Culture that will be held at the BYU Museum of Art on Friday and Saturday, January 27 and 28, 2012. The symposium will showcase current scholarship investigating the important role that cross currents of cultural influence played in shaping transatlantic art [...]
