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Gallery Talk by Brian Kershisnik
On December 1, 2017, artist Brian Kershisnik gave a Gallery Talk in front of his piece, Nativity, at the MOA. We streamed his talk on Facebook and are now sharing it here for you, in case you missed it! Enjoy!
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December 13, 2017
Anna Mary Moses (1860-1961),Path to the Village, no date, needlework, 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Bryan A. Larson, 1985.
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December 12, 2017
David Linn, ... And Then I Looked ..., 2005, oil on panel, 17 1/2 x 24 x 15/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Lewis and Gail Burnham, 2007.
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12 Days of Christmas MOA Gallery Activity
From now until the end of December, the MOA is offering a special self-guided Gallery Activity! Bring your friends and family to participate in this fun and festive gallery scavenger hunt. Take a look at the clues below for a peek at the Gallery Activity:
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December 8, 2017
Julius Rotermund, The Wise and Foolish Virgin, 1856, oil on canvas, 46 1/2 x 47 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by William P. and Barbara L. Benac, 2015.
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December 4, 2017
Reuben Nakian, Juno, 1992, bronze, 86 x 90 1/2 x 84 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1993.
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Ron Richmond, "Evening (no.7)"
This beautiful piece is currently on display at the MOA in the exhibition The Interpretation Thereof: Contemporary LDS Art and Scripture.
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December 3, 2017
Maynard Dixon, Free Speech, 1934-1936, oil on canvas, 36 3/8 x 40 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1937.
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December 2, 2017
Anonymous- Spanish Colonial, Saint Michael The Archangel, 18th century, oil on canvas, 72 1/2 x 46 1/2 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Marguerite R. Powell, 1973.
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December 1, 2017
C.C.A. Christensen, Liberty Jail, c.1878, tempera on muslin, 78 x 114 1/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the grandchildren of C.C.A. Christensen, 1970.
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November 30, 2017
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, Green River Buttes, Green River, Wyoming, 1872, modern silver gelatin copy print after original albumen silver print, 6 5/16 x 8 9/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 2003.
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Modernist Highlight from the MOA Collection
This week, we've been featuring a few highlights from the Modernist Print collection in our Print Study Room. These prints are on display for a week, from 10 AM - 4 PM, during Fall and Winter semesters.
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November 28, 2017
Mahonri M. Young (1877-1957),Harness Races, Danbury Fair (Danbury Fair, Trotting Races), 1937, oil on canvas, 47 1/8 x 80 1/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959.
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November 27, 2017
Mahonri M. Young (1877-1957),Batter-Up, no date, ink and wash, 6 15/16 x 9 15/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959.
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November 26, 2017
Albrecht Dürer,Samson Rending a Lion, no date, woodcut, 14 7/8 x 10 15/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959.
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