A rise in social justice movements around the world over the last fifteen years has led to new questions about museum collections of African art in the Global North. Provenance, or the history of ownership, lies at the heart of ethical concerns that surround African objects in museums today. Who are the artists that made...
If the public is afraid of art, should we be afraid of what we have done to make the public afraid of art? โKeith Haring, 1978 Opening on Keith Haringโs birthday, this exhibition celebrates the artistโs legacy and honors the many individuals who shaped his visits to Iowa City during the 1980s. The 1989 mural...
Be a part ofย Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration of Human Rights Weekย from Jan. 20โ26. On Thursday, day 4 of MLK Week, the Stanley Museum of Art will be hosting an all day art workshop in collaboration withย Multicultural and International Student Support and Engagement.ย The program,ย Art andย Expression, will be led byย students from the MISSE Cultural Houses...
Get ready to unleash your inner engineer and artist! In this exciting workshop, children will use a variety of materials, including wire, beads, and Legos, to create their own unique sculptures. From towering skyscrapers to whimsical creatures, the possibilities are endless. Kids will develop their problem-solving skills, creativity, and fine motor skills while having a...
