Beyond the Wall Text: Contextualizing Carpeaux’s Why Born Enslaved! | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
By Key Jo Lee, associate curator of American artSome of the reasons why curators place certain objects in certain places...
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Exploring Cotton by Kara Walker beyond a simple glance. | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
By Michelle Orioha, CMA Student GuideThe CMA Student Guide Program is the museum’s undergraduate training program. Students learn close-looking and...
British Museum in Secret Talks with Greece over Repatriation of Elgin Marbles
British Museum chair George Osborne last week met in London with Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for the sole purpose...
Artists’ Collections in the Archives: Digitizing Cleveland’s Artistic History | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
By Sara Kunkemueller, Digitization Intern, Ingalls Library and Museum Archives This summer, I joined the Ingalls Library and Museum Archives...
Women Painting Women at The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Women Painting Women is a thematic exhibition featuring 46 female artists who choose women as subject matter in their works. This...
Rubens’ House and the Royal Museum (KMSKA) by Sadie Valeri
Did you know that you can get from Paris to Antwerp by train in just two hours? I didn't! It...
Component Parts of Collections Management: Who’s Who? | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker | Oct, 2022
By Sydney Slacas, Assistant Registrar When you visit the Cleveland Museum of Art, have you ever thought about who cares...
Mel Kendrick at Parrish Art Museum
For a lot more than 5 decades, sculptor Mel Kendrick has designed visual puzzles by getting issues apart and placing...
Small but Mighty: Nano-Cellulose Applications in Photograph Conservation | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
By Marissa Maynard The Cleveland Museum of Art’s (CMA) superb photography collection encompasses the history of the medium and offers...
Fantastic Beasts in Chinese Culture and Where to Find Them | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
By Yiwen Liu, CMA Curatorial Research AssistantAs a series of prequels to the Harry Potter movies, a third movie in...
Cycles of Life: The Four Seasons Tapestries | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
Robin Hanson, Conservator of Textiles and Sarah Scaturro, Eric and Jane Nord Chief Conservator Figure 1: Three of the four...
Two New Exhibitions on Monastic History at the Hungarian National Museum
In the middle of June 2021, two exhibitions opened at the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest, each dedicated to the...
Museum Store 2022 Gift Guide
Shop the Museum Store to check off all your holiday gift lists! These are just a sampling of all the...
Looking into the Wishing Well. By Matthew Gengler, Access Services and… | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker | Oct, 2022
By Matthew Gengler, Access Services and Reference Librarian In a pivotal scene from The Kid from Cleveland, actors George Brent...
“TEXTURES” of “The New Black Vanguard”: A Glimpse into the Intersection of Artists Musing on Black Hair | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
By Dr. Tameka Ellington, Speaker, Author, and Cocurator of “TEXTURES: the history and art of Black hair”People of African descent...
British Museum and Greece Secretly Discuss Return of Parthenon Marbles – ARTnews.com
The 200-year-old dispute over ownership of the Parthenon Marbles may soon end, following a report that secret talks between the...
Sybaris Collection © | Art Work: Artists Working at The Museum
Since 1935, staff members working as a part of The Met community, many of whom are accomplished artists, have shared...
Metropolitan Museum to Receive 220-Work Philip Guston Gift – ARTnews.com
Musa Mayer, Philip Guston’s daughter, has said she will donate 220 works by her father to the Metropolitan Museum of...
