Past Exhibits SLU

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Leo Ray, Infinite Painting February 24, 2017 to May 28, 2017 Infinite Painting is a solo exhibition of paintings by Leo Ray, an Israel based artist. This is the artist's first solo exhibition in the U.S. On entering the gallery, visitors are greeted by an enormous blue and black wall of densely installed paintings. The installation of the contemplative blue f...
2017 Congressional Art Competition May 12, 2017 to June 11, 2017 This year, 2017, William Lacy Clay, Member of Congress representing the Missouri's First District, will support the Congressional Art Competition. He is proud to offer this opportunity to aspiring artists in his district by hosting the 17th Annual Congressional Art Competition. Each spring...
Tennessee Williams: The Playwright and the Painter May 5, 2017 to July 23, 2017 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to announce the opening of Tennessee Williams: The Playwright and the Painter, an exhibition of paintings by the renowned playwright. The exhibition includes seventeen paintings on loan from David Wolkowsky, one of Williams' closest friends, and on...
Urban Wanderers- Through Their Eyes Art Exhibition June 9, 2017 to July 23, 2017 Stray Rescue's Urban Wanderers- Through Their Eyes Art Exhibit is one of the most creative, unique and exciting fundraising events of the year. But it's not the typical art show you've come to expect. This year, you wil experience the rescued animal's thoughts, fears and hopes as interpreted by th...
Return to Forever: Kathleen Brodeur ~ Edson Campos August 25, 2017 to December 30, 2017 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to announce the opening of Return to Forever: Kathleen Brodeur ~ Edson Campos. Edson Campos and Kathleen Brodeur are a married couple whose artistic styles, techniques, and processes seem at opposite ends of the spectrum. Campos calls him...
Inner Harmony: Learning from the Buddhist Spirit September 15, 2017 to December 30, 2017 The Inner Harmony... Learning from the Buddhist Spirit exhibition consists of thirty two photographs depicting Buddhist monastics. The artwork is seamlessly incorporated into a contemplative, multi-sensory, interactive environment intended to stimulate thoughtful reflection. Inner Harmony ...
Linda Skrainka: Reflections March 4, 2016 to May 15, 2016 More than 50 works produced between 1965 and 2013 by celebrated St. Louis artist, Linda Skrainka, are a part of a new exhibition at the 抖阴pro Museum of Art which opens with a 5 p.m. reception on Friday, March 4, 2016. The exhibition runs through May 15, 2016, in the Judith and Adam ...
Urban Wanderers 2016 June 10, 2016 to July 24, 2016 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art will host the sixth installment of Urban Wanderers, a fundraising art exhibition to directly benefit Stray Rescue of St. Louis, from June 10 until July 24. The exhibition will open with a reception from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 10, at the Saint Louis ...
EXPLORATIONS IN REALITY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION August 19, 2016 to December 30, 2016 Explorations in Reality: Photographs from the Permanent Collection brings together a selection of photographs from the permanent collection by Peter Bergheim, Felix Bonfils, Francis Frith, Frank Mason Good, Jean Pascal Sebah, Giacomo Brogi, Edward Curtis, Robert Doisneau. Arnold Newman, Andy Warhol,...
Persuasive Politics 2016: Presidential Campaign Memorabilia October 21, 2016 to December 30, 2016 Persuasive Politics 2016: Presidential Campaign Memorabilia combines centuries of presidential campaign memorabilia into an impressive, yet eclectic exhibition. A George Washington coat button; an "I Like Ike" cigarette pack; and a Votomatic voting machine (with butterfly ballots) used in the 2000 ...
St. Louis Creates: Works by Local Artists December 1, 2014 to December 30, 2014 St. Louis Creates features art created by nine local artists, and covers a wide range of media and styles. Participating artists include Peter Manion, James Holzer, Luanne Rimel, Thomas Sleet, Mark Pappas, Brian D. Smith, Sarah Paulsen, Stephen Da Lay, and Kenneth Worley. Each of them represents a c...
No Place Like Home: American Scene Painting in the Sinquefield Collection November 15, 2013 to February 2, 2014 A new exhibit at the 抖阴pro Museum of Art (SLUMA) featuring acclaimed works by Thomas Hart Benton, Joe Jones, Grant Wood, John Rogers Cox and other prominent artists of the American Scene Painting movement opens Friday, Nov. 15, on the SLU campus. "No Place Like Home: American Sce...
Tradition Redefined: The Larry and Brenda Thompson Collection of African-American Art January 1, 2014 to May 18, 2014 Tradition Redefined: The Larry and Brenda Thompson Collection of African-American Art continues at the 抖阴pro Museum of Art until May 18. The exhibition features more than 60 sculptures, oil paintings, mixed media and ceramics by celebrated African-American artists including Romar...
Urban Wanderers: A Partnership with Stray Rescue January 1, 2014 to July 27, 2014 Urban Wanderers consists of works of art created by local, regional and national artists, as well as rescued companion animals. Each artist depicts a Stray Rescue dog or cat in their medium of choice, ranging from photography to painting. Dogs and cats join in the fun too, creating paintings with th...
The Dream January 1, 2014 to October 12, 2014 The Dream features 85 works of art from 25 artists. The scope of the exhibition is greater than the sum of a collection and selected display of works of art in a museum. It represents one collector's dream of not only owning original works of art, but moreover the efforts over a lifetime of the col...
The 2229 Original Osage Allottees April 2, 2014 to December 14, 2014 A new exhibition, 2229 Original Osage Allottees, will open at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, in the third floor gallery of the 抖阴pro Museum of Art. The opening will include a poetry reading at 2:30 p.m. by Osage poet, Carter Revard, followed by a reception from 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. ...
Holiday Rooms in Bloom December 5, 2013 to December 8, 2013 Save the date(s) and celebrate! Join us for our annual Holiday Rooms in Bloom event at the Historic Samuel Cupples House. Once again, St. Louis' premiere florists have drawn their inspiration from the artwork, ambiance and overall beauty of the historic mansion to create radiant arrangements t...
Quilt National 2013 September 20, 2013 to October 27, 2013 Quilt National 2013, the international juried competition for new, innovative quilt art will open on Friday, Sept. 20 with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. The St. Louis presentation of Quilt National serves as a fundraiser for Safe Connections, the largest locally founded nonprofit working to end domes...
Speaking of Fibers 2013 August 23, 2013 to October 6, 2013 Speaking of Fibers 2013 is a juried exhibition that speaks to a wide interpretation of defining fiber art. The exhibition features more than 40 works from artisans, including weavers, basket makers, spinners, knitters, quilters, paper makers and surface designers. Each artist shares the goal of prom...
James M. Smith: Unscripted January 1, 2013 to August 25, 2013 The Unscripted exhibition includes drawings, paintings and constructions based on myths that Smith creates, including motifs that are part of his entire oeuvre. Smith's work is influenced by his lifelong love of cultural anthropology and desert environments. Aside from the obvious effort of making b...
Edward Boccia: Figurative Expressionist January 18, 2013 to March 3, 2013 The work of internationally renowned abstract expressionist Edward Boccia will open with a reception Friday, Jan. 18 from 6 - 8 p.m. The exhibition continues until March 3. Edward Boccia: Figurative Expressionist includes an impressive range of the artist's expressionist triptychs and powerful pa...
Roxanne Phillips: In Print February 8, 2013 to March 28, 2013 Roxanne Phillips: In Print opens with a reception in the museum's community gallery on Friday, Feb. 8 from 5 - 7:30 p.m. Phillips is a printmaker. The prints in this exhibit have the theme of architecture, although loosely interpreted as "having structure," Her printed images range from geometric...
Urban Wanderers 2013 March 22, 2013 to May 5, 2013 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to partner with Stray Rescue of St. Louis to host the fourth installment of Urban Wanderers, a fundraising art exhibition to directly benefit Stray Rescue of St. Louis. The exhibition opens with a 5:30 reception on Friday, March 22, and continues u...
Spirit and History January 27, 2012 to March 4, 2012 Experience the African-American journey through the brush strokes of two noted painters: Father James Hasse of the Society of Jesus and Judge Nathan B. Young. Father James Hasse spent over 40 years of his ministry in African-American parishes throughout the Midwest. He was deeply influenc...
Art and Dissent February 10, 2012 to April 15, 2012 Drawn from the 抖阴pro Museum of Art鈥檚 permanent print collection, the exhibition examines the dissent expressed by artists of various periods and cultural backgrounds. Artworks selected include prints from Francisco Goya, Roberto Matta, Richard Hamilton, Ed Paschke, Edwar...
Providential Journey: the art of Brother Mel March 23, 2012 to May 27, 2012 From his bold use of color to his playful compositions, Brother Mel Meyer, S.M. brings his signature style to each piece he creates. Regardless of the medium or the method he selects, each work represents its own vision offered by Brother Mel. Together in this whimsical, yet reverent collection, Bro...
Warhol's Polaroids, A Method April 27, 2012 to June 10, 2012 A revealing glimpse into the world of Andy Warhol will be on display as the 抖阴pro Museum of Art hosts Warhol's Polaroids: A Method. The SLUMA exhibit gained national attention when it was named one of Entertainment Weekly's "10 Things We Love This Weekend." The exhibit has been exte...
Robert Motherwell, Abstract Expressionist June 08, 2012 to July 22, 2012 Derived from both public and private collections, this exhibition is organized by themes to highlight recurring concepts in Motherwell's works: Elegy series, Gesture series, Open series, Collages and Prints. While his medium and approaches vary, Motherwell's works reveal his experimentation with pai...
Marian Steen, Memories and Dreams June 22, 2012 to August 12, 2012 Steen's paintings are a powerful expression of sensitivity and technique. She employs the "wet on wet" technique favored by many watercolorists. Her harmonious and appealing work is alive with lush colors, as well as large washes of transcendent hues and tones. She often integrates handmade paper, s...
Urban Wanderers 2012 August 3, 2012 to September 16, 2012 The theme of this year's highly anticipated fundraising event will focus on the survivors of Stray Rescue - innocent dogs and cats that have suffered shocking abuse, neglect and abandonment. Due to the efforts of the dedicated staff of Stray Rescue, these innocent victims of unspeakable cruelties ar...
Contemporary Women Artists XVI: Longevity August 24, 2012 to October 7, 2012 In honor of its 40th anniversary, the St. Louis chapter of the Women's Caucus for the Art is pleased to sponsor Contemporary Women Artists XVI: Longevity. The juried exhibition features works in a variety of media by women artists from around the globe, as chosen by acclaimed sculptor, Beverly Bucha...
Mark Making, Prints from Wildwood Press September 28, 2012 to November 30, 2012 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art will present Mark Making: Prints from Wildwood Press, which showcases large-scale works by artists from Wildwood Press, a St. Louis based printmaking studio, which was founded by Master Printmaker Maryanne Ellison Simmons, M.F.A. An opening reception for the ...
Persuasive Politics October 12, 2012 to October 28, 2012 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to present Persuasive Politics 2012: Presidential Campaign Memorabilia. The exhibition opens at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 19. Centuries of presidential campaign memorabilia are contained in this impressive, yet eclectic exhibition. A George...
Threads of Traditions II December 2, 2011 to December 23, 2011 A colorful, creative assortment of more than 40 quilts reflecting the art and artistry of local quilters will be on display at the 抖阴pro Museum of Art beginning at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 2. A "Meet the Quilters" reception will be held on Sunday, December 11 from 2 - 4 p.m. The ...
Patricia Watwood: Myths and Individuals October 21, 2011 to December 23, 2011 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to host Patricia Watwood: Myths and Individuals. The exhibition will open with a 6 p.m. reception on Friday, October 21 in the museum's Community Gallery. The exhibition concludes on December 23, 2011. Watwood's paintings travel through...
InMotion: Sports Photography by Lew Portnoy September 16, 2011 to November 20, 2011 In Motion: Sports Photography by Lew Portnoy features more than 75 images of some of the world's most famous athletes at their best. In that split second that becomes iconic, Portnoy captures the victory, the defeat and those rare moments that have come to define these competitors as legends. View t...
Continuing Tradition: Paintings by Michal Artal September 9, 2011 to October 9, 2011 In her still life and landscape paintings, Michal Artal seeks to capture the unique beauty of everyday objects and scenes. The work displayed in the Continuing Tradition exhibition combines the interplay of color and light - shadows and reflections, and transforms them into compositions reflective o...
Urban Wanderers 2011 July 15, 2011 to August 28, 2011 Urban Wanderers features works by local artists inspired by the loyal, playful, and affectionate pit bulls of Stray Rescue of St. Louis. ...
ADSUM: Contemporary Paintings on Ignatian Spirituality by Holly Schapker June 17, 2011 to August 7, 2011 "These paintings represent my interpretation of the mission of St. Ignatius Loyola. They incorporate all I know and feel about my life as a Catholic and as an artist. The process of creating this body of work has taken me almost three years in which I have been continuously supported by the Xavier U...
Sun-Smith-Foret: Final Cut May 6, 2011 to July 3, 2011 Over 30 tapestries, ranging from small pieces to wall-sized installations, represent Smith-Foret's interpretation of classic film and cinema. Smith-Foret uses the African American textile technique of strip piecing which uses brightly colored strips, multiple patterning, and appliqu茅. The result is...
Yingxue Zuo: Blend of Styles April 15, 2011 to May 29, 2011 Yingxue Zuo melds ancient techniques from his birthplace in China with those of contemporary Western practice. The Blend of Style exhibition features oil paintings that depict rural and industrial Chinese landscapes. Zuo is driven by the intense urge to pursue a sense of evolutionary chang...
Tom Huck: Brutal Truths February 18, 2011 to April 17, 2011 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to present an exhibition featuring the woodcuts of nationally renowned artist, Tom Huck. Tom Huck: Brutal Truths will open with a reception on Friday, February 18 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Brutal Truths will include more than 45 of Huck鈥�...
Kaleidoscope - works by Mexican Master Leonardo Nierman October 8, 2010 to December 31, 2010 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art will host Kaleidoscope: Works by Mexican Master Leonardo Nierman. The exhibition opens with a 6 p.m. reception on Friday October 8, and will conclude on December 31, 2010. Paintings, tapestries, and sculptures come to life as Nierman's wor...
Threads of Tradition: St. Louis Quilters September 3, 2010 to October 3, 2010 Threads of Tradition: St. Louis Quilters, an exhibition featuring the artistry of St. Louis-area quilters, will be on display at the 抖阴pro Museum of Art until Sunday, October 3. Over 40 quilts, featuring various patterns and quilting techniques will showcase the talents in...
The 12th Hungarian Cartoon Festival: a Dialogue of Cultures October 23, 2009 to December 20, 2009 In 2008, the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Hungarian Culture Foundation announced a cartoon competition as part of Hungary's participation in the "European Year of Intercultural Dialogue." Submitted works were required to reflect the theme of cultural diversity but no limits ...
Max Scharf: Radiant Harmonies September 4, 2009 to October 18, 2009 Max R. Scharf was born in 1933 in St. Louis. Through a career that spanned five decades, he became known for his radiant color harmonies. His art was a celebration of the world around him which he expressed through striking color combinations. Scharf created visual poetry of aggressive force with an...
Marcel Duchamp: Chess Master May 6, 2009 to August 16, 2009 By 1923, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) had established himself as a singular force in the avant-garde art communities on both sides of the Atlantic. Then, suddenly, after two decades of unparalleled innovation and considerable controversy, he was reported to have quit making art in order to focus on hi...
Another Me: Transformations from Pain to Power, Photographs by Achinto Bhadra February 27, 2009 to April 19, 2009 In a unique project supported by the Terre des Hommes Foundation (Lausanne, Switzerland), the documentary photographer Achinto Bhadra and counselor Harleen Walia guided 126 girls and women through a healing journey of psychological transformation. Achinto's portraits record trafficking survivors' im...
Relics of a Glorious Past. Imperial Russian Artifacts from the Collection of Dr. James F. Cooper February 27, 2009 to December 20, 2009 Reflecting a lifelong fascination with the religious and imperial traditions of Tsarist Russia, Dr. James F. Cooper has collected a singular array of religious icons and imperial artifacts illustrating more than three hundred years of Russian cultural history. The faith of the Russian Or...
Reflections - Paintings by Nancy Newman Rice October 12, 2007 to December 16, 2007 Born in New York, NY, Nancy Newman Rice, earned her BFA and MFA from Washington University, in St. Louis, MO. She is presently Director of Art and Design Programs at Maryville University in St. Louis. Her work was featured in numerous exhibitions including the Currents Exhibition Series at the St. L...
Diebenkorn, Hockney, and Dine: Selected Prints from the Bank of America Collection September 5, 2008 to December 21, 2008 Featuring works by Richard Diebenkorn, Jim Dine, and David Hockney, the exhibition includes over one hundred prints which provide an overview of the careers of these artists over the period between 1950 and 1986. Selected from Bank of America's collection, these works reveal the private explorations...
Persuasive Politics - Presidential Campaign Memorabilia September 5, 2008 to December 21, 2008 As the American revolution clearly demonstrated, not all political traditions of the English were considered attractive by the Founders of the United States. Political parties, in particular, were thought to be the scourge of a nation's political life, the opposing factions creating and sustaining d...
Master Drawings January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008 Intrinsic to the creative process, drawings allow us a glimpse into the mind of an artist as he or she refines inspiration into art. Drawings are immediate. They are often less than perfect, sometimes showing changes of mind. Others are preparatory, the first step to a final work which wil...
Sicilia: Immaginario Barocco e Feste Religiose A Photographic Exhibition by Giuseppe Leone June 7, 2008 to July 27, 2008 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to present: Sicilia: Immaginario Barocco e Feste Religiose, (Sicily: Imagination Baroque Religious Feasts), a photographic exhibition by Giuseppe Leone. The photography exhibition will open on Saturday, June 7 and continue until Sunday, July 27. <...
Discerning Palette: Jerry O. Wilkerson Retrospective March 28, 2008 to August 24, 2008 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art presents the first retrospective of the work of one of St. Louis' great artists who we now sadly miss. Born in Texas in 1943 (d. June 2, 2007), artist Jerry O. Wilkerson was known for his contemporary pointillist style of painting. After completing his BS at ...
Resilience - The Sculpture of Philip Hitchcock January 4, 2008 to February 15, 2008 Philip Hitchcock, a native of St. Louis, has been a sculptor for more than twenty years. Specializing in lifecasting techniques, his sculpture heightens and magnifies the captured realism of his subjects. Hitchcock's art encourages the viewer to enter a constructed reality of outward appearance, not...
Revelation - The Religious Imagination of Russell Kraus September 21, 2007 to March 31, 2008 he 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to announce the installation of Revelation: The Religious Imagination of Russell Kraus in the visiting exhibitions gallery of the newly reinstalled Collection of the Western Jesuit Missions. An artist's reception will be held from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p...
Elusive Light: Michael Eastman Retrospective February 23, 2007 to December 31, 2007 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art presents Elusive Light Michael Eastman Retrospective in the Judith and Adam Aronson Gallery of the 抖阴pro Museum of Art. The exhibition has been extended and continues until December 16, 2007. Elusive Light is the first retrospective...
Roads to Freedom - To Europe Through Solidarity January 26, 2007 to February 18, 2007 Roads to Freedom - To Europe Through Solidarity commemorates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the Solidarity movement by the workers of the Lenin Shipyard complex in Gdansk, Poland, in 1980. Presenting the historical context and personalities that made Solidarnosc possible, if not ine...
The Lincoln Legacy: Presidential Years August 25, 2006 to December 17, 2006 Interest in Abraham Lincoln continues, and his legacy as president reverberates still. The Lincoln Legacy: Presidential Years underscores our nation's continuing discourse and reflection upon the president's actions and decisions and their continued impact on our society. The Lincoln Legac...
Keen Vision: The Gary C. Werth's Collections February 17, 2006 to July 16, 2006 Keen Vision is the third in the ART STRUCK series, and features a modern bronze and contemporary glass sculpture collection gathered by Gary C. Werths, a now-retired St. Louis entrepreneur and businessman. The Werths Collection features bronze sculpture produced by some of the most recogni...
Treasured Jade - Ronald S. Poe Collection of Chinese Jade August 26, 2005 to December 11, 2005 The Ronald S. Poe Collection is a St. Louis treasure. A passion for collecting Chinese jade, perhaps only matched by the Chinese passion for jade, has resulted in a collection of jade artifacts representing the most significant eras of China? past. The Poe Collection reflects the values 路the artist...
Art Struck - The William D. Merwin Collection of Contemporary Art April 8, 2005 to July 17, 2005 Reminiscent of the best to be seen in a New York or London gallery, the Merwin Collection shares with the public the personal interests of one man whose urge to collect was shaped by knowing friends of the arts. Showcasing the work of more than 40 artists, artists who produced many of the iconic ima...
Always at the Frontier: 抖阴pro 1818-2018 March 02, 2018 to December 30, 2018 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to announce the opening of Always at the Frontier, an exhibition celebrating 抖阴pro's Bicentennial. The exhibition reflects on the 200 years of history that have made SLU the dynamic institution it is today, featured in the new Bice...
A Lifetime in Art: Margaret Lazzari - Honored Alumna September 28, 2018 to December 30, 2018 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art and the 抖阴pro Department of Fine and Performing Arts are pleased to announce the opening of A Lifetime in Art: Margaret Lazzari- Honored Alumna. In honor of SLU鈥檚 bicentennial, Margaret Lazzari, B.A. 1975, professor of art, University of S...
2019 Congressional Art Competition May 10, 2019 to June 09, 2019 U.S. Representative Wm. Lacy Clay is proud to support the 2019 Congressional Art Competition that features the inspiring work created by young high school artists in Missouri鈥檚 1st Congressional District. Now in its 18th year, the Congressional Art Competition 鈥� An Artistic Discovery continues t...
Race and Representation: Euro-American Depictions of Native Americans and Their Cultures December 07, 2018 to May 26, 2019 Race and Representation: Euro-American Depictions of Native Americans and Their Cultures is a joint effort of the art history course ARTH 4900 Research Methods and the 抖阴pro Museum of Art, and was inspired by the recent donation of art and historical artifacts to the University by T...
Modes of Expression: Representational, Abstract and Non-Objective Art Selections from the Permanent Collection March 01, 2019 to July 28, 2019 Modes of Expression presents a select group of artworks from the permanent collection of the 抖阴pro Museum of Art. The chronological display of selected artworks focuses on representational, abstract, and non-objective art as modes of expression, from the late nineteenth centu...
M.C. Escher: Infinite Variations May 02, 2019 to September 22, 2019 M.C. Escher: Infinite Variations examines the mind-bending, mathematical, and metamorphic works of world-famous Dutch graphic artist Maurits Cornelis Escher. This exhibit features an extensive collection of drawings, mezzotints, lithographs, and woodcuts, which blend and blur constructs inspi...
Plastic: The Future Then... and Now September 06, 2019 to December 29, 2019 The 抖阴pro Museum of Art is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition, Plastic: The Future Then鈥nd Now. The exhibition opens with a reception at the museum on September 6, 2019 from 5-8 p.m. and will remain open until December 29, 2019. The exhibition includes an ...
The Civil War Imagined and Real September 28, 2018 to May 31, 2020 Timothy and Jeanne Drone's recent gift of prints and artifacts serves as the inspiration for "The Civil War Imagined and Real." Their continued support inspires the imagination and enhances the learning of SLU students in a variety of disciplines. The exhibition "The Civil War Imagined and Real," op...
Leon Bronstein: Between the Fantastic and the Real March 06, 2020 to May 30, 2021 Leon Bronstein was born in 1951 in the Russian republic of Moldavia. He grew up in an era of intense state control, a time when artists that embraced Western influences were accused of committing acts of treason. The period between 1953 and 1962, known as Khrushchev鈥檚鈥渢haw,鈥� marks the beginni...
2021 Congressional Art Competition June 11, 2021 to July 11, 2021 Congresswoman Cori Bush is proud to sponsor the 2021 Congressional Art Competition, honoring the inspiring work created by young artists in Missouri's First Congressional District. Each spring, high school students from across the country are honored by Members of Congress through this visual art co...
Too Hot to Sing February 06, 2020 to April 19, 2020 "Too Hot to Sing" is the result of Kasey Fowler-Finn鈥檚 research of how global warming directly affects the abilities of animals to find suitable mates. For this exhibition, she collaborated with sound artist Stephen Vitiello whose recordings show how vibrational signals sound at different tem...
El Sueo Americano/ The American Dream: Photographs by Tom Kiefer at SLUMA September 03, 2021 to December 31, 2021 Tom Kiefer's exhibition El Sueo Americano /The American Dream is traveling to the 抖阴pro Museum of Art from the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, where it debuted on October 17, 2019. Tom Kiefer worked part-time as a janitor at a US Customs and Border Protection ...
In Between Me and the World: Women Artists in the Collection of the 抖阴pro Museum of Art December 04, 2020 to December 31, 2021 "In Between Me and the World" is a collaboration between the art history course ARTH 4900 Research Methods and SLUMA. The exhibition includes works by women artists, ranging from the late nineteenth century to the present day. It is both a celebration of the accomplishments of these gifte...
20th Century Visionaries: Prints and Photographs from the Permanent Collection March 06, 2015 to June 28, 2015 The 20th Century, which was marked by two of the most destructive wars in history, also witnessed a development of art movements and art styles at an unprecedented rate. Artists experimented with subject matter and modes of expression which reflected their inner visions as alternatives to external r...
Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945 January 23, 2017 to February 01, 2017 Exhibition organized by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC. 抖阴pro Museum of Art collaborated with 抖阴pro Student Involvement Center to bring the exhibitions to 抖阴pro. ...
Painting the Midwest: Selections from the Collection of Timothy and Jeanne Drone June 15, 2015 to December 31, 2015 The American West fueled the imagination of explorers and fur traders as artists captured the grandeur of its vast lands, the emotions of expansionists and the plight of Native Americans who had long dwelled there. George Caleb Bingham, the first significant American painter from the Midw...
Transfuturism March 11, 2022 to June 05, 2022 抖阴pro the Exhibition If I were to ask you what you dislike about your body, your answer would likely be connected to impossible ideals of masculinity and femininity. Whether it's a super model that needs photoshopping to be cover-ready, or the ways we police body size, all of us are failin...
Displaced: Selections from the Permanent Collection September 03, 2021 to June 05, 2022 The Displaced exhibition examines the visual and political expression of artists who left their countries of origin, for a variety of reasons including persecution and war. The exhibition explores displacement as a catalyst for creative explorations and contributions afforded by new freedoms. ...
Objects I Love: Odes + Photos September 03, 2021 to December 31, 2021 Identity is created out of the materials of everyday life. This partnership between 抖阴pro and YourWords STL in Spring 2021 invited students from Saint Margaret of Scotland School and Loyola Academy to write poems about objects they love in order to explore connections between physic...
2022 Congressional Art Competition May 11, 2022 to July 17, 2022 U.S. Rep. Cori Bush is proud to sponsor the 2022 Congressional Art Competition, honoring the inspiring work created by young artists in Missouri鈥檚 1st Congressional District. Each spring, members of Congress honor high school students from across the country through this visual art competition. Si...
Exploring the Landscape August 26, 2022 to December 30, 2022 Landscape, one of the most common genres used across different media, including painting, printing, and photography, continues to be the subject artists use to relate to the world. Exploring the Landscape demonstrates how artists use landscape to examine a range of ideas about priorities and concern...
Ignite: Teaching and Learning at 抖阴pro August 26, 2022 to April 02, 2023 Celebrating the launch of SLU's new University Core, this dynamic exhibit showcases what makes learning and teaching at SLU distinctive and transformative. At the heart of a SLU undergraduate education is the University Core. This integrated educational experience invites both students and...
Exploring the Figure March 10, 2023 to May 28, 2023 Exploring the Figure surveyed artworks from SLUMA's permanent collection that depict representations of the human figure. The exhibition features a wide variety of artworks, including Hittite figures from 2000-1700 B.C., portraits by Charles Bird King and George Caleb Bingham, modern prints and draw...
2023 Congressional Art Competition May 26, 2023 to August 09, 2023 U.S. Representative Cori Bush is proud to sponsor the 2023 Congressional Art Competition, honoring the inspiring work created by young artists in Missouri's first Congressional District. Each spring, members of Congress honor high school students from across the country through this visual art compe...
Ink Tributes August 25, 2023 to December 30, 2023 抖阴pro the Exhibition Marlon West of Disney Animation was content to make photo tableaus of action figures as a silly creative outlet between Zoom meetings and housework during the COVID-19 lockdown. That came to a crashing halt with the murder of George Floyd, when he started these comic-b...
Divergent Paths August 25, 2023 to December 30, 2023 抖阴pro the Exhibition Divergent Paths surveys artworks from the permanent collection of the 抖阴pro Museum of Art, examining how artists from different periods and artistic movements have worked in divergent styles. The exhibition showcases a wide range of artworks, spanning ...
What is Holy to Me: Sacred Objects Through Our Identities December 07, 2023 to February 11, 2024 抖阴pro the Exhibition The Fall 2023 抖阴pro Ignite Seminar, Holy Stuff: Seeing and Studying Religious Objects, explored what makes up material culture and how it influences the interpretation of American religion. Religion gives many people a sense of tradition, community, an...
Legacy March 01, 2024 to May 26, 2023 抖阴pro the Exhibition Legacy, which showcases 20th and 21st-century artworks, stands as a testament to the remarkable generosity of the late Dr. William D. Merwin (1933-2023), a stalwart supporter of the 抖阴pro Museum of Art. The expansive collection on display enc...
Art and Religion May 01, 2024 to December 31, 2024 抖阴pro the Exhibition Discover the rich tapestry of interpretations that historical artworks offer. At the intersection of education, culture, and personal experience lies a world of understanding waiting to be explored. Whether you're drawn to the scholarly depths of historical context or ...
What is Christ May 03, 2024 to May 26, 2024 抖阴pro the Exhibition Christ asks his disciples, "Who do you say that I am?" Several artists, such as El Greco and Manet, have attempted to answer this question by portraying Christ as phenomena, such as light and color. We know who Christ is through the what. Ignatian spirituality emphasiz...
2024 Congressional Art Competition May 31, 2024 to June 30, 2024 U.S. Rep. Cori Bush is proud to sponsor the 2024 Congressional Art Competition, honoring the inspiring work created by young artists in Missouri's 1st Congressional District. Each spring, members of Congress honor high school students from across the country through this visual art competition. Now ...

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