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New Contemporary Exhibition at BYU MOA Will Explore Utah’s Unique Gender Politics

Apr 30, 2013 Comments Off

Issues about women’s work and gender roles have recently been at the forefront of Utah’s news media, and an upcoming contemporary art exhibition at the MOA will weigh in on the topic. Work To Do: Trent Alvey, Pam Bowman, Jann Haworth, Amy Jorgensen, will open to the public May 17 at 7 p.m. with a [...]

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MOA Welcomes Ashlee Whitaker as New Religious Art Curator

Apr 30, 2013 Comments Off

Following Dawn Pheysey’s recent appointment as Head Curator, the BYU Museum of Art welcomed BYU honors alum Ashlee Whitaker to the curatorial team, replacing Pheysey as new Curator of Religious Art. “I am thrilled to be part of the BYU Museum of Art,” Whitaker said. “I feel especially passionate about working with the religious collection [...]

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Danish Ambassador Visits the MOA

Apr 12, 2013 Comments Off

His Excellency Peter Taksoe-Jensen, Danish Ambassador to the United States, graced the galleries of the BYU Museum of Art during a recent visit to campus to speak as part of the Kennedy Center’s Ambassador Lecture Series. Museum of Art Director Mark Magleby led Taksoe-Jensen on a tour of the museum, including a stop in front [...]

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MOA Behind the Scenes: Part 3

Apr 04, 2013 Comments Off

What does it take to put together an original exhibition? This year, the MOA features interviews with key players who work the process from start to finish. Last month, we chatted with museum Head of Fabrication, John Adams, about the physical preparation needed to display exhibitions. This month, we speak with Jeff Lambson, Curator of [...]

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