Co-Sponsored by the BYU Studio Areas of the Department of Visual Arts and the MOA and held in connection with the Museum of Art’s current exhibition, michael whiting: 8-bit modern Constructed from welded steel and painted with bright automotive enamels, artist Michael Whiting creates playfully pixilated sculptures exploring the relationship between early video gaming and 1960s [...]

On Thursday night, September 6, 2012, the museum’s auditorium and overflow seating were filled to capacity with eager students, faculty, and community members who gathered to hear from the renowned Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr. His presentation, Islam: Truth and Beauty, was given in connection to the museum’s exhibition Beauty and Belief: Crossing Bridges with the [...]

The Museum of Art celebrated its premier “First Friday at the MOA” with its largest exhibition opening ever this last Friday, September 7, 2012. Excitement filled the air for the museum’s new exhibition, Think Flat: The Art of Andy Warhol and Takashi Murakami: Selections from the Freedman Family Collection and the BYU Museum of Art. [...]

After a seven-month run, the BYU Museum of Art’s headline exhibition, Beauty and Belief: Crossing Bridges with the Arts of Islamic Culture, will be closing on September 29, 2012. The exhibition offers access to Islamic culture, providing “a view from within” by project director, Dr. Sabiha Al Khemir. “The response to this exhibition has been [...]