Archived - Exhibition Event Schedules in Oberlin, Ohio, United States

Find or Post Shows and Events in Exhibition Event at Oberlin, Ohio, United States

Items 1 - 8 of 8
Items 1 - 8 of 8

Conversations: Past and Present in Asia and America - Oberlin, Ohio

July 12, 2016 - May 21, 2017 - This exhibition bridges wide temporal and cultural distances, linking the works of artists from China, Japan, Korea, the United States, and Canada, both well-known and anonymous, living and long gone. In the fall of 2016, the exhibition will feature paintings and calligraphy that reflect the lasting legacy of the Chinese literati tradition.

Dates:July 12, 2016 10:00 am to May 21, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:87 North Main Street, Oberlin, Ohio 44074, United States
Phone:440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/conversations.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016

Time Well Spent: Art and Temporality - Oberlin, Ohio

July 26 - December 23, 2016 - This exhibition explores diverse characterizations of time as a natural and unstoppable phenomenon; a mechanized, measurable concept to be tracked, saved, and encapsulated; and a malleable and sometimes mystical force that determines the very architecture of our cosmos and collective memory. From memento mori (reminders of death), cycles of seasons, and depiction...

Dates:July 26, 2016 10:00 am to December 23, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:87 North Main Street, Oberlin, Ohio 44074 , United States
Phone:440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/TimeWellSpent.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016

(Anti) Corporeality: Reclaiming and Re-presenting the Black Body - Oberlin, Ohio

July 26 - December 23, 2016 - The exhibition shows many artworks produced during the Atlantic slave trade disseminated and reinforced pro-slavery ideologies by attempting to reduce people of African ancestry to their corporeality. Contemporary artists represented in the AMAM collection reclaim and re-present this dim period in history through prints and photographs of their own.

Dates:July 26, 2016 10:00 am to December 23, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 87 North Main Street , Oberlin, Ohio 44074, United States
Phone: 440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/anticorporeality.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016

Recent Acquisitions - Oberlin, Ohio

July 26 -December 23, 2016 - This exhibition has works by two contemporary African artists each express the continent’s struggles for liberation from colonial rule. A wood relief carved with a chainsaw by El Anatsuiserves as a metaphor for the brutal division of African peoples by western powers. In O Bebé Poeta, a 1963 painting by Mozambican artist Malangatana Valente Ngwenya, the a...

Dates:July 26, 2016 10:00 am to December 23, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:87 North Main Street , Oberlin, Ohio 44074 , United States
Phone:440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/contemporaryafricanart.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016

Marking Time: Seasonal Imagery in Japanese Prints - Oberlin, Ohio

August 9, 2016 - May 21, 2017 - An exhibition of Japanese prints featuring seasonal imagery will celebrate the AMAM’s 2016–17 theme of “Time.” In Japanese culture, deeply rooted appreciation for the natural world combines with the four distinct seasons to create a rich tradition of art and literature that evokes and represents seasonal change. Woodblock prints by ...

Dates:August 09, 2016 10:00 am to May 21, 2017 05:00 pm
Address: 87 North Main Street , Oberlin, Ohio 44074 , United States
Phone:440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/markingtime.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016

Piet Mondrian: Realism and Abstraction - Oberlin, Ohio

August 25 - December 23, 2016 - The AMAM collection is known for works by artists made early in their careers. A sense of geometry and balance is apparent in Brabant Farmyard, with its tight composition and simplified forms. That work’s pastoral subject, muted colors, and fluid brushwork reflect the naturalistic landscape painting prevalent at the time, while the planar quality of the roofs,...

Dates:August 25, 2016 10:00 am to December 23, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 87 North Main Street, Oberlin, Ohio 44074 , United States
Phone:440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/realismandabstraction.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016

Wildfire Test Pit - Oberlin, Ohio

August 30, 2016 - June 12, 2017 -For this exhibiton, Fred Wilson has a dual practice of studio-made or fabricated works and commissioned museum-specific installations created with the institutions’ own collections. At the Allen Memorial Art Museum, Wilson designs one of his signature site-specific installations using the museum’s collection and several loaned items, including from...

Dates:August 30, 2016 09:00 am to June 12, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:87 North Main Street, Oberlin, Ohio 44074, United States
Phone:440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/WildfireTestPit2.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016

Black to the Powers of Ten - Oberlin, Ohio

August 30, 2016 - June 12, 2017 - Race, time, memory, and meaning are among the concepts explored in this exhibition of works by the artist Fred Wilson. Through glass works designed and fabricated in Murano and the Seattle area, as well as in paintings, sculpture, prints, and video, Wilson challenges assumptions about history, culture, and display practices, offering alternative interpre...

Dates:August 30, 2016 10:00 am to June 12, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:87 North Main Street, Oberlin, Ohio 44074, United States
Phone:440.775.8665
Contact:Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Website:http://oberlin.edu/amam/BlacktothePowersofTen2.html

Type: Exhibition Event, Posted on: 10-Oct-2016
Items 1 - 8 of 8
Items 1 - 8 of 8

Log In