During a recent gallery tour, a student from China commented that he had been to many temples but never to a “real art museum”. The comment stuck with me because I was excited to welcome someone to the gallery that had never seen an art exhibit before. What a privilege! His remark lingered with me… Read More Museums Are The New Get-Away
LUAG: The last time you came to Lehigh University to speak it was for the ‘Andy in The Valley” exhibit. Now we have ‘From Goya to Esteve: The Portrait of The Marques Lorenzo D. Manzanares’, once thought to be a Goya but now attributed to Agustín Esteve. It is fortunate for us that Goya is… Read More From Goya to Warhol: An Interview with Dr. Reva Wolf, Professor of Art History at SUNY New Paltz
While LUAG’s blog was in its brainstorming phase we busied ourselves with reading other art blogs to see what we liked and would bring to our own blog. This week we would like to pay tribute to those that inspired us and that keep the bar high. First up is Museum 2.0 by the Executive… Read More Blogs That Inspired Us
We would like to believe that we live in a world where artists are free to create without fear of retaliation from government or special interest groups but time and time again there are occurrences around the world that remind us that censorship is alive and well. The most recent instance of censorship that is… Read More Censorship: Alive and Well
LUAG is proud to present Anthony Viscardi’s Tracing Time to Measure Space in the Main Gallery, Zoellner Arts Center, – running Wednesday August 28th to December 8th, 2013. Viscardi has created an exhibition of new architectural drawings and constructions that are a part of over 20 years’ personal investigation into the phenomena of shadow mapping… Read More Anthony Viscardi Tracing Time to Measure Space
Welcome to the Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG)blog; A Museum Without Walls. We hope that you will get to know us better through our weekly postings and develop a sense of all of the work that goes into our operation. Our mission at Lehigh University Art Galleries is to inspire, develop, and to promote visual… Read More Welcome to LUAG!