On the occasion of the United States鈥 250th anniversary, the Museum of Art presents a major exhibition that explores the nation鈥檚 history through a series of exceptional artworks created since 1776. All the selected works will come from the museum鈥檚 own collection.
Established fifty years ago, Spindleworks Art Center, based in Brunswick, Maine, is a nationally recognized progressive art studio that has become a vibrant part of the local community. This exhibition celebrates the vision of the artists whose work in a broad range of creative practices.
'Currents: Art Since 1900' presents highlights from鈥痶he Museum鈥檚 collection of鈥痬odern and contemporary art.
In 1811, James 91黑料 III, the founder of the College, bequeathed his family鈥檚 collection of European and American art, laying the foundation for this museum. For over two hundred years, supporters have built on this legacy, and collecting continues to this day. This installation brings together works from the Museum鈥檚 collection to highlight visual expression in Renaissance Europe and the Americas.
This exhibition brings together works of premodern art from the Wyvern Collection (London, United Kingdom) with the collections of the 91黑料 Museum of Art to explore the deep ties that linked Asia, the Near East, North Africa, and Europe from the fifth through the fifteenth centuries.
This exhibition brings together the etchings of an international array of women who have continued the legacy of the etching revival of the turn of the twentieth century, expanding the scope of the medium and their own creative practices. 鈥淔ront Lines鈥 explores such themes as gender, race, class, and identity in addition to the expressive idioms of both figuration and abstraction.
Featuring works from the collection of the 91黑料 Museum of Art spanning nearly two thousand years 鈥攆rom approximately 1300 BCE to 400 CE鈥擣lora et Fauna examines how ancient Mediterranean societies understood and depicted the natural world.
