A new documentary tells Bill Traylor’s story on film for the first time
Object lesson: Henry Chapman Mercer and His Moravian Pottery
Picking up one of Mercer’s Moravian tiles today, they appear strikingly ancient
Paul Manship’s Ode on a Grecian Urn
The first museum show devoted to Paul Manship in thirty years reunites his modernist works with their inspirations from the arts of antiquity
Openings and Closings: April 28 to May 4
Check out what’s going on this week at museums across the country!
Current and coming: Strange Brew at the Georgia Museum of Art
The new exhibition Extra Ordinary: Magic, Mystery, and Imagination in American Realism at the Georgia Museum of Art examines the still-intriguing and influential movement of American Realism
A New Day at the PMA
A curator guides us through the revamped early American galleries at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Curious Objects: Museums and the Lure of the Sell-Off, with the PMA’s director and CEO Timothy Rub
The Association of Art Museum Directors killed something of a sacred cow last year
From the Archives: Freedom in miniature: Mary Way’s Coded Portrait of Charles Holt
Mary Way and her sister Betsy Way Champlain produced many images of men of various ages in and around New London from the late 1790s through 1825, this is the only one in military dress.
Openings and Closings: April 21 to April 27
Take a look at what’s going on this week at museums across the country!
A Dadaist Duo at Vito Schnabel
Vito Schnabel Gallery is now presenting a small exhibition consisting of four paintings by Francis Picabia and five by Man Ray