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Dotted Dialogues: Contemporary Indigenous Art from Central Australia - Storrs, Connecticut
This exhibition was curated in its entirety by the students in the University of Connecticut, under the direction of Professor Françoise Dussart. Dotted Dialogues features contemporary paintings and sculptures from Aboriginal communities in Central Australia. In the early 1980s, new governmental policies encouraged Indigenous communities to partake in various initiatives meant to counteract...
Dates:September 01, 2015 10:00 am to October 11, 2015 04:00 pm
Address: 245 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, United States
Phone:(860) 486-4520
Contact:The William Benton Museum of Art
Website:http://benton.uconn.edu
Come In! Elizabeth Enders Recent Work - New London, Connecticut
The exhibition brings together paintings on loan from private collections, museums and galleries in two compelling presentations of new works by an artist Kotik has called “lyrical and meditative.” Real Art Ways, in Hartford, will present a complementary assemblage of Enders’ work during the same time period and all of the works shown at both venues will be illustrated in one cat...
Dates:September 12, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:625 Williams Street, New London, Connecticut 06320, United States
Phone:860.443.2545
Contact:Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Website:http://www.lymanallyn.org
A Very Anxious Feeling: Artwork from the Collection of Melva Bucksbaum and Raymond Learsy - Waterbury, Connecticut
This exhibition marks the first time collectors Melva Bucksbaum and Raymond Learsy have organized and loaned a complete exhibition from their private collection to a museum. The exhibition of contemporary art seeks to bring further awareness to economic, environmental, political, and social issues that affect us all, including economic disparity, global warming, racism, discrimination, and war. Th...
Dates:September 20, 2015 10:00 am to November 29, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:144 West Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut 06702, United States
Phone:(203) 753-0381 ext. 130
Contact:The Mattatuck
Website:http://www.mattatuckmuseum.org
Albrecht Durer & Rembrandt van Rijn: The Veneration of the Christ - Waterbury, Connecticut
This astonishing exhibition features master etchings by Albrecht Durer and Rembrandt van Rijn and several of their contemporaries. This presentation of more than 50 etchings provides an opportunity to view the religious works of these great masters side by side and consider the historical contexts, religious backgrounds, and aesthetic approaches of each. Monday: Closed Sundays: 12 noon - 5:00 p....
Dates:September 20, 2015 10:00 am to November 29, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:144 West Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut 06702, United States
Phone:(203) 753-0381 ext. 130
Contact:The Mattatuck
Website:http://www.mattatuckmuseum.org
Machines Bearing the Weight of Delicacy - Waterbury, Connecticut
This exhibit will use silicone and a caulking gun, Chad Andrews creates wall drawings of trucks, tractors and implements taken from his life on a farm. These ephemeral, one-time installations are destroyed when ended, and will never be displayed again. Monday: Closed Sundays: 12 noon - 5:00 p.m.
Dates:September 20, 2015 10:00 am to November 29, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:144 West Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut 06702, United States
Phone:(203) 753-0381 ext. 130
Contact:The Mattatuck
Website:http://www.mattatuckmuseum.org
Charles Harold Davis (1856-1933): Mystic Impressionist - Greenwich, Connecticut
The exhibition will include works from throughout Davis’s prolific career, highlighting his transformation from a delicate Barbizon style to an atmospheric Impressionism and the bold, expressive style of his final years. The upcoming retrospective of Davis’s paintings at the Bruce Museum, the first in decades, offers the public a chance to rediscover a leading American landscapist. C...
Dates:September 26, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830, United States
Phone:203.869.0376
Contact:Bruce Museum
Website:https://brucemuseum.org
The Wadsworth Atheneum’s Great Chain of Being - Hartford, Connecticut
The exhibition of over 100 photographs will depict details of various masterpieces from the walls and pedestals and storage vaults of the museum. From the least important form of life to the greatest, Dion’s Great Chain will include microorganisms and invertebrates, fish and reptiles, birds and dogs, apes and man, spirits, angels, demigods and, finally, God. closed Monday and major ho...
Dates:October 01, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:600 Main St., Hartford, Connecticut 06103, United States
Phone:(860) 278-2670
Contact:Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Website:https://thewadsworth.org
The Artist in the Connecticut Landscape - Old Lyme, Connecticut
The exhibition marks the completion of an expansive project to contribute over 400 digital images to a decade-old collaborative digital library of over 15,000 drawings, prints, and photographs depicting historic images of Connecticut. This exhibition draws from the collections of ten partner institutions to present some of the most renowned depictions of Connecticut in art from the eighteenth to ...
Dates:October 02, 2015 10:00 am to January 31, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:96 Lyme St, Old Lyme, Connecticut 06371, United States
Phone:(860) 434-5542
Contact:Florence Griswold Museum
Website: http://www.flogris.org/
Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls - Hartford, Connecticut
The first dual museum exhibition to feature these two visionary artists, Guise & Dolls will include the artists’ portraits of each other, self-portraits and a selection of iconic portraits of sitters that address role-playing and gender roles–masculinity, femininity and androgyny. Focusing on New York in the 1970s and early 80s, Warhol & Mapplethorpe will explore the vibr...
Dates:October 17, 2015 10:00 am to January 24, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:600 Main St., Hartford, Connecticut 06103, United States
Phone:(860) 278-2670
Contact:Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Website:https://thewadsworth.org
Bjørn Okholm Skaarup: Carnival of the Animals - Greenwich, Connecticut
The collection on view at the Bruce will feature works from Okholm Skaarup’s "Carnival of the Animals," for 14 different animals like the majestic lion, the slow and heavy elephant, the gracious swan, small groups of fish, jumping kangaroos, wild donkeys, cuckoos, roosters and tortoises. The sculptures are a celebration of life and nature and its many intriguing shapes and c...
Dates:October 31, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830, United States
Phone:203.869.0376
Contact:Bruce Museum
Website:https://brucemuseum.org
Sound and Sense: Poetic Musings in American Art - Hartford, Connecticut
The exhibition presents a diverse landscape of masterpieces from the museum’s collection that incorporate poetic inscriptions in their composition or have direct relationships to America’s rich poetic traditions. Sound and Sense: Poetic Musings in American Art will explore the connections between American poetry and painting, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Wadsworth Athe...
Dates:November 14, 2015 10:00 am to April 17, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:600 Main St., Hartford, Connecticut 06103, United States
Phone:(860) 278-2670
Contact:Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Website:https://thewadsworth.org
Love, Andy: Collections from the Andy Warhol Museum - Waterbury, Connecticut
This exhibition, from The Andy Warhol Museum, includes Canis Major: Andy Warhol’s Dogs and Cats, and features 65 objects including paintings, photographs, video and archival materials. Pop master Andy Warhol explored the theme of romantic love in images of hearts and cupids and images of his paramours. Monday: Closed Sundays: 12 noon - 5:00 p.m.
Dates:November 19, 2015 10:00 am to February 07, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:144 West Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut 06702, United States
Phone:(203) 753-0381 ext. 130
Contact:The Mattatuck
Website:http://www.mattatuckmuseum.org
Secrets of Fossil Lake - Greenwich, Connecticut
This exhibition brings together a remarkable assemblage of fossils that capture an ancient ecosystem from a time when Wyoming was covered in subtropical forests. Encounter ferocious predatory fish, delicate feathered birds, and tiny primitive horses, all preserved in astonishingly beautiful fossils. Travel back in time to a lake that vanished 50 million years ago. Closed Mondays and major h...
Dates:November 21, 2015 10:00 am to April 17, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830, United States
Phone:203.869.0376
Contact:Bruce Museum
Website:https://brucemuseum.org
Fierce and Fragile: The Big Cats of Robert Dallet - Greenwich, Connecticut
The exhibition offers an in-depth look at the science and biology of the big cats while examining the conservation challenges the animals face today. The show will feature approximately 40 - 60 of the artist’s paintings, drawings, and sketches Illustrating the eight big cat species. Offering a cross-disciplinary approach that brings together art, design, and science, this exhibit...
Dates:January 10, 2016 10:00 am to March 13, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830, United States
Phone:203.869.0376
Contact:Bruce Museum
Website:https://brucemuseum.org
And Still We Rise: Race, Culture, and Visual Conversations - Greenwich, Connecticut
This exhibition examines four centuries of African-American history through the striking visual medium of story quilts. This unique exhibition features the diversity, creativity and power of this folk art form. Visitors will explore the struggle for racial and gender equality, and the extension of civil liberties through the lens of economic, social, and cultural developments throughout history an...
Dates:January 16, 2016 10:00 am to April 24, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830, United States
Phone: 203.869.0376
Contact:Bruce Museum
Website:https://brucemuseum.org
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