An exhibition at Frederic Church’s Olana highlights the nineteenth-century culture of memory and memorial.
Current and coming: Penobscot basketry in Rockland
The Farnsworth Art Museum exhibits an indigenous artistic tradition.
Beautiful Little Pictures
Miniature landscapes in nineteenth-century America.
Current and coming: Eastman Johnson in Waterville
A bicentennial-birthday exhibition at the Colby College Museum of Art.
Current and coming: Modernism in Ogunquit, Maine
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art exhibits Russell Cheney’s domestic scenes.
Current and coming: Appalachian discontents in Philadelphia
PAFA explores Appalachia’s contribution to the City of Brotherly Love.
Current and coming: Tornado watch in Michigan
John Steuart Curry’s Midwestern paintings at the Muskegon Museum of Art.
Field notes: Facing Forward
An exploration of the Big Apple’s past at the New-York Historical Society.
Current and coming: Becoming Paula Modersohn-Becker at the Neue Galerie
The retrospective highlights an overlooked figure of German Expressionism.
Essential Questions
The American Folk Art Museum confronts viewers with the thorny matter of art and mental illness.