Monthly Archives: July 2011

Breaking News: “Building A Collection” featured in the Stillwater NewsPress!

Posted on July 25, 2011 by osucurator

Our current exhibition, “Building A Collection: The Larry W. and Mattie R. Harms Collection of African Art,” is featured in today’s Stillwater NewsPress. Find a paper copy, or check out the online coverage here.

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Building A Collection: Exhibition Installation

Posted on July 25, 2011 by osucurator

We have been working night and day (not to mention weekends!) to bring you the Larry W. and Mattie R. Harms Collection of African Art, on view in the Gardiner Gallery for the next month. Today’s post is short on … Continue reading →

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Expanding the Collection: A Gift from Richard and Esther Willham

Posted on July 18, 2011 by osucurator

Today’s blog post is written by Dr. Bruce Crauder, interim director of the OSU Museum of Art project and Associate Dean in the College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Crauder recently visited Dr. Richard Willham in Iowa in order to … Continue reading →

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Micah Barr, “Pillar #5,” 1999

Posted on July 11, 2011 by osucurator

In the course “Art Since 1960,” students are asked to compare an artist or object in our collection to one we have studied in class. In this essay, student Ryan Beattie compares two artists working in wood: collection artist and … Continue reading →

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Building the Museum: Existing and Future Spaces

Posted on July 4, 2011 by osucurator

Happy Fourth of July! As the summer gets underway, we have continued planning for the OSU Museum of Art. These days we’re a busy organization, running an active exhibition program in the Gardiner Gallery, receiving gifts of art into the … Continue reading →

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