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Princeton University Art Museum Names Bart J. C. Devolder New Conservator of Collections<

Princeton University Art Museum Names Bart J. C. Devolder New Conservator of Collections

The Princeton University Art Museum is pleased to announce that Bart J. C. Devolder will join the Museum staff as Conservator of Collections, beginning July 1, 2018.

Frank Stella Unbound: Literature and Printmaking on view beginning May 19<

Frank Stella Unbound: Literature and Printmaking on view beginning May 19

Frank Stella Unbound: Literature and Printmaking focuses on a revolutionary period in the artist’s printmaking career, between 1984 and 1999, when Stella executed four ambitious print series – each of which was named after a distinct literary work: the Passover...

Hanne Darboven’s Address—Place and Time on View at the Princeton University Art Museum<

Hanne Darboven’s Address—Place and Time on View at the Princeton University Art Museum

Exhibition explores how the German conceptual artist experimented with the media of modern communication to disrupt cultural norms for the representation of place and time

Major Traveling Exhibition Opening October 2018 Offers Expansive New Vision of American Art History through the Lens of Ecology and Environmental History<

Major Traveling Exhibition Opening October 2018 Offers Expansive New Vision of American Art History through the Lens of Ecology and Environmental History

–Reframing more than three centuries of artistic practice in North America, Nature’s Nation offers an expansive new understanding of American art from the Colonial period to the present and will address urgent global questions about ecology, environmental justice and the...

Princeton University Art Museum Adds Important Japanese Works from Renowned GItter-Yelen Collection<

Princeton University Art Museum Adds Important Japanese Works from Renowned GItter-Yelen Collection

Sixteen major works of Japanese art from the distinguished Gitter-Yelen Collection, also known as the Manyo’an Collection of Art of Dr. Kurt A. Gitter and Alice Yelen Gitter, were recently added to the collection of the Princeton University Art Museum.

Acclaimed Artist and Poet Cecilia Vicuña named 2018 Artist-in-Residence<

Acclaimed Artist and Poet Cecilia Vicuña named 2018 Artist-in-Residence

Renowned Chilean artist and poet Cecilia Vicuña is the Princeton University Art Museum’s 2018 Sarah Lee Elson, Class of 1984, International Artist-in-Residence.

American and European Modern Masters Featured in Two Exclusive Exhibitions at Princeton University Art Museum<

American and European Modern Masters Featured in Two Exclusive Exhibitions at Princeton University Art Museum

Innovative works by great modern artists – including Paul Cézanne, Georges Braque, Juan Gris, Pablo Picasso, Arthur Dove, Georgia O’Keeffe, Marsden Hartley and Milton Avery – will be included in two exhibitions opening this winter at the Princeton University Art...

Innovative American Photographer Clarence H. White Receives First Retrospective in a Generation<

Innovative American Photographer Clarence H. White Receives First Retrospective in a Generation

Clarence H. White and His World: The Art and Craft of Photography, 1895–1925 begins national tour this fall at the Princeton University Art Museum

New Commission by Internationally Acclaimed Artist Shahzia Sikander at Princeton University<

New Commission by Internationally Acclaimed Artist Shahzia Sikander at Princeton University

The Princeton University Art Museum announces two spectacular site-specific works by the internationally acclaimed artist Shahzia Sikander.

Princeton University Receives $300,000 Grant from Mellon Foundation in Support of Art Museum Collections Research and Discovery<

Princeton University Receives $300,000 Grant from Mellon Foundation in Support of Art Museum Collections Research and Discovery

Museum’s important African, Latin American and Native American holdings will be significantly more accessible to scholars, students and the public.

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