Alexandria Wismer Alexandria Wismer’s passion for museums stem from a childhood filled with visits to historical places up and down the east coast. She can remember being super excited by… Read More Students of the Open Storage Facility
LUAG’s collection does not only hang in the galleries. It can be found around campus in nearly every academic building. This week our curatorial staff took a trip to the campus’ President’s… Read More The Collection Around Campus
Above: Damián Valdés Dilla, Untitled, 2012, Mixed Media (A selection from NAEMI: New Outsider Art From Cuba, January 19 – May 24, Dubois Gallery, Maginnes Hall) NAEMI is a non-profit organization based in Miami.… Read More A Brief Description of NAEMI
Above: Edmund Blampied, Shore Harvest, 1921, Dry-point etching (a selection from Edmund Blampied (1886-1966): Etching & Drypoint, January 19- May 24, The Gallery at Rauch Business Center) The Island of Jersey is the largest… Read More The Island of Jersey, Home to Edmund Blampied
Above: Cañibano, Raúl, Untitled, 2001, Gelatin silver print in the exhibition el otro lado del alma. Inspired by an exhibit showcasing the work of Cuban photographer Alfredo Sarabio, Raul Cañibano made a career change at… Read More Raul Cañibano: Capturing Cuban Lifestyle
Above: Álvarez Pupo, Jorge Luis, Untitled, 2000, Gelatin silver print El otro lado del alma: Syncretisms in Contemporary Cuban Photography is the first comprehensive exhibition to showcase the influence of Afro-Cuban religion in photography… Read More The Syncretisms of el otro lado del alma
Vasti DeEsch, LUAG’s Collection Manager/Registrar, was kind enough to speak to me about her position and the meticulous work that goes into preserving LUAG’s teaching collection. The main function of… Read More The Registrar: A Museum's "Risk Management"
Richard Anuszkiewicz’s genius lies in his experimentation with color and geometric forms. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania he attended Cleveland Institute of Art. At Yale University he earned his Master of… Read More Wizard of Op Art
Egyptian Leadership: From Sacred Pharaohs to Corrupt Politicians An Exhibition Review of Khaled Hafez’s The A77A Project: On Presidents & Superheroes Written for ART 221: Global Contemporary: Recent Art Movements Around… Read More Student's View of The A77A Project
Divide & Conquer is a limited-edition print project that was designed by Maureen Cummings with typographic assistance by Kathleen McMillan. To produce the printed pieces, multiple layers of text and imagery… Read More Colophon of Divide & Conquer
Outdoor sculpture creates almost a fairy tale like, mythical setting that conjures the idea of physically being in another world, basically in the world of the artist’s mind. And not… Read More Outdoor Sculpture Collection
The lithograph Marie Antoinette and Cleopatra is one of many prints in LUAG’s th(ink)ing exhibition located in our Main Gallery; and it’s creator Grace Hartigan is one of many interesting characters linked to… Read More Grace Hartigan, An Artist Determined