Art Heroes: Capt. Rose Valland
Guest Post by Megan Mayfield, MOA Marketing Intern During the years of World War II, the Nazi’s looted countless works of art from private collections and national museums. The stolen art was [...]
Highlight from the Print Study Room
This week at the BYU Museum of Art, a selection of prints by Albrecht Dürer are on display in the Print Study Room, from 10 AM – 4 PM, Monday – Friday. Today we explore one of these [...]
Artwork of the Week: January 2018 (Week 5)
Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Kameido Shrine in Snow, from Famous Places of the Eastern Capital, 1833, woodcut, 8 ¾ x 13 ¼ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of [...]
Opening Soon at the MOA: “Tiffany Glass: Painting with Color and Light”
A new exhibition is opening on February 2, 2018 at the BYU Museum of Art. The exhibition is Tiffany Glass: Painting with Color and Light, and it features dozens of richly-pigmented stained glass [...]
David Lindsay’s Work in “The Interpretation Thereof”
Guest post by Megan Mayfield, MOA Marketing Intern The Lord Speaks to Samuel and Alma’s Prayer are two prints by David Lindsay that are currently on display in The Interpretation Thereof: [...]
Artwork of the Week: January 2018 (Week 4)
Maynard Dixon (1875-1946), Remembrance of Tusayan, No. 2, oil on canvas, 20 x 30 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1998. This week we celebrate the birthday of Maynard Dixon on [...]
“La Cathédrale Engloutie”—An Escher Highlight
The current exhibition, M.C. Escher: Other Worlds, explores pieces both new and familiar by Dutch artist M.C. Escher. The beautiful print La Cathédrale Engloutie is perhaps one of these unknown [...]
