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We’ve received our first donated blankets and hope to receive many more! The blankets will be part of a new sculpture by artist Marie Watt, who the Museum of Art commissioned for its upcoming exhibition Shaping America: Art and Identity. By donating your wool blankets and their stories to the MOA by Saturday, February 2, [...]
Museum employees installed Hard Times: Maynard Dixon’s Paintings of the Great Depression this morning. These three paintings from the MOA’s permanent collection explore the turbulent circumstances faced by Americans living during the Great Depression. The exhibit replaces a series of prints by Albrecht Dürer. Below are a few pictures of the installation of the exhibit. Read [...]
An exciting and timely contemporary art exhibition, We Could Be Heroes: The Mythology of Monsters and Heroes in Contemporary Art will open at the Museum on December 7, 2012. In preparation, the Museum’s contemporary art curator, Jeff Lambson, and head educator, Ann Lambson, recently headed to San Diego for the legendary Comic-Con International. Here’s a [...]
Come to the MOA Sculpture Garden on June 15, 6:30-9:00 pm for the opening of michael whiting: 8-bit modern. Live 8-bit DJ OK Ikumi will perform and light refreshments will be served. Meet the artist at the event, bring your friends, and experience some great art! How does one go about installing 5- to 11-foot sculptures? Read about [...]
