Tagged: Wichita Art Museum

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5:00 am
Wed February 6, 2013

Art Review: Under Pressure

Robert Indiana, American Dream #5, 1980. Screenprint. Collection of the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation © 2012 Morgan Art Foundation/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York. Image courtesy Wichita Art Museum.

The Wichita Art Museum opened a new show this past weekend. The exhibition is Under Pressure: Prints from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation. This exhibition features 40 artists from this private collection of postwar American artists.

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5:00 am
Wed December 26, 2012

Art: A New Era In Wichita

Credit Abode of Chaos (thierry ehrmann) / Flickr

Looks like we’ve survived another apocalypse!

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5:00 am
Wed December 12, 2012

Art Review: Occupy Art

Credit Paul Stein / PaulSteinJC / Flickr

The Wichita Art Museum has assembled a new exhibition from their permanent collection. It’s called “Occupy Art: Protest and Empathy for the Worker.”

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7:26 am
Wed August 22, 2012

Art Review: Alexander Calder

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Calder mobile in the National Gallery of Art

Alexander Calder was an American sculptor best known for his large mobiles – kinetic sculptures that use simple air currents to bring life to line, color and shape. A Calder sculpture is instantly recognizable by its awkward geometric shapes delicately balanced on long spindly wires, giving it an almost skeletal look.

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