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Talk: Avatars in the Art of Jim Dine with Freyda Spira at Yale University Art Gallery
Talk: Avatars in the Art of Jim Dine with Freyda Spira at Yale University Art Gallery
Freyda Spira, the Robert L. Solley Curator of Prints and Drawings, discusses works on paper by the self-described Expressionist thinker Jim Dine. Dine’s extremely personal images demonstrate the workings of his unconscious, constructing what he has called an “autobiography through objects.” Throughout his nearly 70-year career, often propelled by different therapeutic experiences, the artist has […]
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2025 Digital Media & Design Faculty Exhibition & Talks at The Benton Museum
2025 Digital Media & Design Faculty Exhibition & Talks at The Benton Museum
This biennial exhibition features new work by the exceptional artists and designers who teach in UConn’s Digital Media & Design Department in the School of Fine Arts. The variety of media featured reflects the diverse academic concentrations offered by the department, including Motion Design & Animation, Web/Interactive Media Design, Game Design, Digital Culture, and Digital Film/Video Production. Public Programs: Opening […]
Artist Talk: Maren Hassinger in Conversation at Yale University Art Gallery
Artist Talk: Maren Hassinger in Conversation at Yale University Art Gallery
In celebration of the Yale University Art Gallery’s acquisition and installation of Maren Hassinger’s Monument (Pyramid) (2022), the artist joins Margaret Ewing, the Horace W. Goldsmith Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, in a conversation about her groundbreaking work. Underrecognized until recently by museums, Hassinger has worked steadily in sculpture, installation, and performance, becoming one of the […]
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Valentine Gems 2025 at Susan Powell Fine Art
Valentine Gems 2025 at Susan Powell Fine Art
January 31 - March 1, 2025 In what has become a popular annual February exhibition, Valentine Gems showcases many smaller works by 30 award-winning artists. All are exquisite gems, to start or add to your collection. This festive show offers a wide variety of painting styles, sizes, and subjects at affordable prices. Landscapes, seascapes, still […]
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Jim Dine: “This Is Me” at Yale University Art Gallery
Through early June Jim Dine: “This Is Me” is on view on the museum’s fourth floor through early June. The selection of works showcases the avatars for the artist himself, ranging from paintbrushes to house and garden tools to character studies and crows. The extremely personal images—the creations of a self-described expressionist thinker—demonstrate the workings of […]
Annual New Member Exhibit at Loft Artists in Stamford
Annual New Member Exhibit at Loft Artists in Stamford
Through February 16, 2025. “This exhibit brings together the work of 5 very talented and diverse artists,” stated Director Mark Macrides. “We are thrilled to be starting the year with an exhibit from the newest members of the LAA. Their work presents a unique opportunity to experience ten very imaginative, yet very distinct creative processes.” […]
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2025 Digital Media & Design Faculty Exhibition & Talks at The Benton Museum
2025 Digital Media & Design Faculty Exhibition & Talks at The Benton Museum
This biennial exhibition features new work by the exceptional artists and designers who teach in UConn’s Digital Media & Design Department in the School of Fine Arts. The variety of media featured reflects the diverse academic concentrations offered by the department, including Motion Design & Animation, Web/Interactive Media Design, Game Design, Digital Culture, and Digital Film/Video Production. Public Programs: Opening […]
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Frank Wimberley: Before More After Less at Berry Campbell Gallery NYC
Frank Wimberley: Before More After Less at Berry Campbell Gallery NYC
February 6 - March 8, 2025 Reception: Saturday, February 15, 2025, 2 - 4 pm Berry Campbell is pleased to present its third solo exhibition of 99-year-old African American artist, Frank Wimberley (b. 1926). Based in Corona, Queens, and Sag Harbor, New York, Frank Wimberley works in a pure abstract style that comes out of […]
Color and Light at WCSU Gallery
Color and Light at WCSU Gallery
On view Feb. 6 - March 2, 2024 Opening Reception: Thurs, Feb. 6, 2024 6:00–8:00 pm Post-Impressionist French painter Georges Seurat is the subject of the Dept. of Theatre Arts’ spring production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Sunday in the Park with George. This exhibition is presented in conjunction with the musical and will feature visual […]
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Encounters with the Collection: Art and Human Rights at The Benton
Encounters with the Collection: Art and Human Rights at The Benton
Now through July 28, 2025 Encounters with the Collection: Art and Human Rights is the fourth in a series of annual collection gallery rotations that bring fresh perspectives to the interpretation of the Benton’s holdings. This installation is mounted in collaboration with the Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute’s Research Program on Arts & Human Rights at UConn. […]
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Northern Lights: Inuit Prints, Drawings, & Carvings, 1950-1990 at Lyman Allyn
Northern Lights: Inuit Prints, Drawings, & Carvings, 1950-1990 at Lyman Allyn
February 8 – May 4, 2025 Northern Lights: Inuit Prints, Drawings & Carvings, 1950-1990 presents the work of indigenous Canadian artists of the 1950s – 1970s, a transformative time in the development of Inuit artmaking traditions. Through dozens of prints, drawings and carvings, the exhibition celebrates the creative richness of these northern artists, acclaimed by major […]
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ON FIRE: Energy, Climate, Infrastructure at MoCA Westport
January 9 – March 2, 2025 Opening Reception – January 9, 6-8 PM. Click here to RSVP. Heat waves, wildfires, floods, increasingly powerful storms, natural and social disasters…. As we deal with the effects of climate change, globally and locally, we face the urgent question of balancing our needs for energy and infrastructure with sustainability and […]
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Namdoo Kim—Underland: A Unique Lens on the Hidden Realities at Wesleyan
Namdoo Kim—Underland: A Unique Lens on the Hidden Realities at Wesleyan
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 through Saturday, May 24, 2025 Namdoo Kim works within the tension of ceramics and glass to explore the dynamics of societal demands. While growing up in South Korea, the artist witnessed the consequential effects on families of an accelerated Western consumerism shaped by the country’s emerging economy. Kim explores these concerns about […]
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20th Anniversary of The Gates: Central Park & The Shed in NYC
Wednesday, February 12 – Sunday, March 23, 2025 This February and March, residents and visitors of the New York region will have two unique opportunities to celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Gates, the monumental public art installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude that transformed the city in 2005. In Central Park, the free arts and culture […]
Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist: Bruce Museum
Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist: Bruce Museum
February 6, 2025—April 27, 2025 The first monographic exhibition of her work in nearly two decades, Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist traces the artist’s pioneering approaches to abstraction in the United States. After earning a degree in fine art at West Virginia University, Blanche Lazzell pursued an education that was increasingly international and avant-garde. In 1907, […]
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Bringing Natalie Home: An Exhibit of Natalie Van Vleck’s Art at Flanders Nature Center
Bringing Natalie Home: An Exhibit of Natalie Van Vleck’s Art at Flanders Nature Center
After many years of being kept in storage, Natalie’s art will be on display in the newly renovated Van Vleck Gallery! In 1926, Natalie urged her parents to buy the saltbox house, which dates back to 1786 along with the accompanying farm land. She then built her art studio next door in 1928. This is […]
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Waste Not, Want Not: Craft in the Anthropocene at Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton
Waste Not, Want Not: Craft in the Anthropocene at Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton
December 21, 2024 - August 31, 2025 Waste Not, Want Not: Craft in the Anthropocene brings together contemporary artworks created from previously existent materials to reimagine craft in the shadow of the twenty-first century. Utilizing second-hand discards or industrially manufactured materials, artists transform refuse into highly crafted forms. Exhibited objects speak to the unique and impending […]
Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World at Lyman Allyn
Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World at Lyman Allyn
January 18 – March 30, 2025 Celebrate the opening of Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World with an evening reception at the Museum. FRI, JAN 24 | 5-7PM Kintsugi in the New World is a dynamic new series of paintings from Thuan Vu, an artist and professor from New Haven, CT. Drawn from Vu’s Kintsugi flower series, […]
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David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive at Yale University Art Gallery
February 21, 2025 – June 22, 2025 David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive is a major traveling retrospective exhibition that spans the seven decades of this South African photographer’s career, from the 1950s to the 2010s, demonstrating Goldblatt’s commitment to showing the realities of daily life in his country. The exhibition and accompanying publication bring together roughly 150 works […]
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With Every Fiber | Long-Term Exhibition at Grace Farms
With Every Fiber | Long-Term Exhibition at Grace Farms
With Every Fiber is a long-term exhibition aiming to inspire understanding and care about the materials that make up the built world around us. In 2020, Grace Farms launched Design for Freedom, a collaborative global movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain, create true market transformation, and build a more equitable future. […]
Their Kindred Earth: Photographs by William Earle Williams at Florence Griswold Museum
Their Kindred Earth: Photographs by William Earle Williams at Florence Griswold Museum
February 22–June 22, 2025 Land holds history. Some histories are better known than others, preserved by those who valued particular stories and wanted them remembered. What do we know about the land we live on? Who preceded us and what transpired? History books leave holes and silences along with assumptions that have been passed down […]
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Posters from the Odesa City Letters Project at Connecticut College
Posters from the Odesa City Letters Project at Connecticut College
January 21 through March 7, 2025 From the Cooper Union Show: "Since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Odesa City Letters project has turned into a charitable poster studio. They create posters originating in traditional Ukrainian graphics and typography in the name of courage, collecting funds to support Ukraine's defenders. So far, they […]
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2025 Digital Media & Design Faculty Exhibition & Talks at The Benton Museum
2025 Digital Media & Design Faculty Exhibition & Talks at The Benton Museum
This biennial exhibition features new work by the exceptional artists and designers who teach in UConn’s Digital Media & Design Department in the School of Fine Arts. The variety of media featured reflects the diverse academic concentrations offered by the department, including Motion Design & Animation, Web/Interactive Media Design, Game Design, Digital Culture, and Digital Film/Video Production. Public Programs: Opening […]
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Divine Geometry Islamic Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
November 27, 2024–April 13, 2025 Divine Geometry is a multimedia exhibition that explores the Islamic arts holdings within the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art’s expansive collections. Through floral motifs, geometric patterns, calligraphy, and other means, the exhibition presents the artistic language of Islamic art through an assemblage of objects rarely seen by the public. The Wadsworth […]
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Exhibit: “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at Weston History & Culture Center
Exhibit: “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at Weston History & Culture Center
Through March 2, 2025. Open Sundays and Thursdays from 1pm - 4pm. The yard of one of Weston’s oldest homes, the Peter Thorp House, reveals its past lives in the new exhibit, “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at the Weston History & Culture Center. What started out as a weekend garden project turned into a discovery of […]
Conversation with Collector Tony Yurgaitis at Hillstead
Conversation with Collector Tony Yurgaitis at Hillstead
Hillstead hosts Tony Yurgaitis, owner of Arethusa Farm in Litchfield, for a conservation about art collecting with our Executive Director, Dr. Anna Swinbourne. Tony’s personal story, which fuses appreciation of art of all kinds with a passion for farming, is a familiar one at Hill-Stead. Tony and members of the Pope family, who also designed […]
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Dawn & Dusk: Tonalism in Connecticut at Fairfield University Art Museum
Bellarmine Hall Galleries January 17 – April 12, 2025 This exhibition explores Tonalism in the United States from the 1880s to the early 20th century, through artists from the Northeast such as George Inness, John Henry Twachtman, and John Francis Murphy. Tonalism is a transitional movement that grew out of and reacted to the Hudson […]
To See This Place: Awakening to Our Common Home at Walsh Gallery: Fairfield
January 24 – March 29, 2025 Environmental threats and climate change are urgent matters of concern at Jesuit universities, where conversations on this topic often take place in reference to two documents by Pope Francis: Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home (2015) and the 2023 update Laudate Deum. Artists play an indispensable role in our collective […]
Blue Grass, Green Skies: American Impressionism from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art at New Britain Museum of American Art
Blue Grass, Green Skies: American Impressionism from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art at New Britain Museum of American Art
January 24, 2025 - May 18, 2025 "It must not be assumed that American Impressionism and French Impressionism are identical. The American painter accepted the spirit, not the letter of the new doctrine." - Christian Brinton, 1916 In 1874, a group of avant-garde French artists, including Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, […]
Celebrate the Spring Season with a Visit to the Lyme Art Association
Celebrate the Spring Season with a Visit to the Lyme Art Association
Four Acts and the Jane Penfield Solo Show are both on view February 28 – April 10, 2025. Opening Reception: Sunday, March 2 from 2 – 4 pm. The Lyme Art Association invites you to its historic galleries this spring to see An Exhibition in Four Acts, an exhibit showcasing the diversity of styles created by its talented member […]
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Jim Dine: “This Is Me” at Yale University Art Gallery
Through early June Jim Dine: “This Is Me” is on view on the museum’s fourth floor through early June. The selection of works showcases the avatars for the artist himself, ranging from paintbrushes to house and garden tools to character studies and crows. The extremely personal images—the creations of a self-described expressionist thinker—demonstrate the workings of […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: True To Form: Academic Figure Studies from the Late 19th to Early 20th Centuries
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: True To Form: Academic Figure Studies from the Late 19th to Early 20th Centuries
March 1-April 27, 2025 The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts is proud to present True To Form: Academic Figure Studies from the Late 19th to Early 20th Centuries, an exhibition that celebrates the significance of the human figure in academic art training. Opening Saturday, March 1st, the exhibition will be on view through Sunday, April […]