Monthly Archives: August 2014

Reiner Schwarz, “Er ist tot – Hommage à Albrecht Dürer,” 1971

Posted on August 25, 2014 by osucurator

In the early 1970s, artist Reiner Schwarz made a series of lithographs in homage to the great Renaissance artist, Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528). Although lithography wasn’t invented until the end of the eighteenth century, Dürer was a brilliant and experimental … Continue reading →

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Back to School: Year 4

Posted on August 18, 2014 by osucurator

Can you believe that it has been four years since the first post on this blog? That first post was just a paragraph in which I introduced myself and the blog, succinctly stating my goals: Part of my job here … Continue reading →

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Fun With Numbers: “Sharing a Journey,” QR codes, and Blog Statistics

Posted on August 11, 2014 by osucurator

The opening exhibition at the Postal Plaza, a survey of the permanent collection entitled, “Sharing a Journey: Building the Oklahoma State University Museum of Art Collection,” included links to this blog, in the form of QR codes (those little square … Continue reading →

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Mark Tobey, “Untitled,” 1971

Posted on August 4, 2014 by osucurator

Students in Prof. Siddons’ “Art Since 1960” class had the chance this spring to write about a work of art from the OSUMA collection, featured in the exhibition, “Sharing a Journey.” The assignment entailed looking at a work of art … Continue reading →

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