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Princeton University Art Museum Premieres Native America: In Translation<

Princeton University Art Museum Premieres Native America: In Translation

A new exhibition debuting February 5 at the Princeton University Art Museum gathers work by Indigenous artists who consider the complex histories of colonialism, identity, and heritage. The exhibition spans a diverse array of intergenerational practitioners, offering new perspectives by...

Picture Ecology: Art and Ecocriticism in Planetary Perspective<

Picture Ecology: Art and Ecocriticism in Planetary Perspective

Offering a broad reexamination of visual culture through the lenses of ecocriticism, environmental justice, and animal studies, PICTURE ECOLOGY: ART AND ECOCRITICISM IN PLANETARY PERSPECTIVE presents a diverse array of art historical criticism formulated within an ecological context.

Between Heartlands / Kelly Wang on view at the Princeton University Art Museum’s Art@Bainbridge gallery<

Between Heartlands / Kelly Wang on view at the Princeton University Art Museum’s Art@Bainbridge gallery

New York-based artist Kelly Wang (born 1992) combines ancient and contemporary influences to create multimedia works resonant with elements of cultural identity and personal grief.

Tilda Swinton's Orlando Inaugurates Princeton University Art Museum's New Photo-Focused Gallery, Art on Hulfish<

Tilda Swinton's Orlando Inaugurates Princeton University Art Museum's New Photo-Focused Gallery, Art on Hulfish

Orlando , an exhibition of contemporary photography guest-curated by award-winning actor Tilda Swinton, will open Saturday, Dec. 4, and launch Art on Hulfish , a new gallery space from the Princeton University Art Museum.

First Solo Museum Exhibition for Jesse Stecklow in Downtown Princeton<

First Solo Museum Exhibition for Jesse Stecklow in Downtown Princeton

From air samplers that record the microclimate to scale replicas of the rooms at Bainbridge House that spin on the quarter hour, Jesse Stecklow’s work investigates the ways in which both atmospheric and built surroundings affect our perceptions.

Groundbreaking Photography Scholar Peter C. Bunnell Has Died<

Groundbreaking Photography Scholar Peter C. Bunnell Has Died

The curator, professor and museum director was one of the most essential and influential figures in the history of photography

Artist Adama Delphine Fawundu's Transcendent Work to be Featured in Princeton<

Artist Adama Delphine Fawundu's Transcendent Work to be Featured in Princeton

A selection of works by multimedia artist Adama Delphine Fawundu that explore cultural inheritance and collective creation through photography, fabric-making and video will be on view in Gathering Together/ Adama Delphine Fawundu .

Masterpiece of Impressionism by Mary Cassatt Joins Collection of Princeton University Art Museum<

Masterpiece of Impressionism by Mary Cassatt Joins Collection of Princeton University Art Museum

The Princeton University Art Museum has acquired Mary Cassatt’s Little Girl in a Large Red Hat (ca. 1881), an exceptionally insightful portrayal of young girlhood and a masterpiece of Impressionist painting.

Design for New Princeton University Art Museum Announced<

Design for New Princeton University Art Museum Announced

The Princeton University Art Museum today revealed the design for its new building embodying flexibility, openness and connectivity to break down barriers to participation and invite entry by all.

Cézanne: The Rock and Quarry Paintings opens March 7<

Cézanne: The Rock and Quarry Paintings opens March 7

Cézanne: The Rock and Quarry Paintings is the first exhibition to examine essential but underestimated aspects of the revolutionary French painter’s work: his profound interest in rocks and geological formations, and his use of such structures to shape the compositions...

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