Bring mindful attention to your museum visit during this monthly program combining close looking and meditation with artworks in the collection. A mindfulness practice invites you to cultivate ...

Investigate the form and function of Sustaining Traditions-Digital Teachings (2018) by Kelly Church. Engage in close looking and get new ideas for your own art making. “I create baskets to educate, to ...

After a design by Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636–1699) in the style of Jean I Berain (1640–1711); border design by Jean I Berain Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of the ...

Charles E. Champmartin, Charles Emile Champmartin, (Callande de Champmartin), Charles Emile Callende de Champmartin, Charles Emile Callende de Champmartin ...

Sarahh Scher is interested in the intersection of costume, gender, and power in ancient Peruvian art and in the ancient Americas in general.

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory Singer for the Monkey Band, c. 1765 Meissen Porcelain Manufactory Drummer for the Monkey Band, c. 1765 Meissen Porcelain Manufactory Violinist for the Monkey Band, c.

The second half of the 12th century was a time of great political instability in Japan. Aristocrats felt as if they were living in an age of mappo, or Buddhist decline, and were preoccupied with the ...

Small-scale Egyptian figurines, known as amulets, were thought to promote health and good luck. Amulets were such an important part of Egyptian religious beliefs that they were worn by both the living ...

Bertha M. Palmer, wife of the famed hotelier Potter Palmer, was both a social leader in Chicago and an astute art patron. As President of the Board of Lady Managers of the World’s Columbian Exposition ...

As a student of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe at Armour Institute during the first three years of Mies’s tenure, Burleigh (b. 1919) executed the comprehensive set of design exercises assigned by Mies to ...

Alexandre Lunois (French, 1863-1916) typography by Chamerot et Renouard (French, 19th-20th centuries) printing by A. Lafontaine et Fils (French, 19th century) published by Librairie L. Conquet (French ...