Latent Emissions, Chakaia Booker
Tuesday, February 4 – Saturday, June 20, 2020
Scholz Family Works on Paper Gallery
Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905-1998) lived a momentous life vividly expressed through brush and ink over a nearly eighty-year career. This intimate exhibition of seventeen works are drawn from the collection of his family and feature detailed yet poetic images of the natural world for which the artist developed an international reputation. These...
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January 18 – May 16, 2020
O’Shaughnessy (East) Galleries
In eighteenth-century Spanish America, sculpted images of the Virgin Mary were frequent subjects of paintings. Some of these "statue paintings" depicted sculptures famed for miraculous intercession in medieval Spain. Others captured the likenesses of statues originating in the Americas and were similarly celebrated for their divine intervention. Like the statues...
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Museum is closed to the public
Fritz and Milly Kaeser Mestrovic Studio Gallery
The Snite Museum of Art African art collection reopened the fall of 2017 within a larger, more prestigious space on the main floor of the Museum. The reinstallation explores themes of power. In the past, African art was often tied into the way African leaders promoted their agendas. Royalty and rulers used...
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