Dein Suchergebnis zum Thema: Gift

March 31, 2021 – April 10, 2022 | Gallery 210 | Free Exhibition Lacquer art has a long history in China, beginning more than 5,000 years ago. Richly decorated lacquer wares often invoke themes and ideas intended to bring wealth, health, moral ethics, good luck, longevity, and even immortality to their owners—and also communicate their wealth and status
Dragon Box (detail), 18th century, red, green, and brown carved lacquer (tixi), Gift

September 16, 2023 – May 15, 2024 | Gallery 255 | Free Exhibition Mia began collecting art from Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1940s, particularly ceramics, objects in gold, and textiles produced by the ancient civilizations of Central and South America. The collection has grown ever since, largely through generous donations and purchases of work by contemporary artists
Gift of Funds from Mary and Bob Mersky, 2022.23.2 Latin American Art at Mia Latin

October 1, 2023 – October 20, 2024 | Gallery 203 | Free Exhibition The idea of retreating from society into mountainous landscapes has a long history in China. Daoist, Buddhist, and Confucian followers all regarded mountains as sacred places where one could become spiritually fulfilled, far from restraining social burdens. This exhibition features classical Chinese paintings from Mia’s permanent collection that express the idyllic life of mountain dwellers, from recluses in their mountain huts to scenic lakes with fishermen who represent a life of freedom and spontaneity
Landscape with Scholar Viewing a Waterfall (detail), 1722, Ink and colors on paper, Gift

July 8, 2023 – March 3, 2024 | Gallery 353 | Free Exhibition Watercolor is a familiar medium. The paint sets are portable and affordable, and many of us have mixed a little water with the hard, dry cakes of pigment to brush color on a modest sheet of paper
Anonymous gift in memory of Kenji Nakahashi and in honor of Robert Cozzolino, 2019.146.67

May 28, 2016 – February 4, 2018 | Judaica (G362) | Free exhibition Georges Jeanclos (1933–97) was among the most important ceramic sculptors in France during the late 20th century. He developed personal imagery centering on themes of death, birth, resurrection, and human interconnection
content Georges Jeanclos French, 1933-97 Dormeurs (Sleepers), 1979 Fired clay Gift

December 23, 2017 – February 10, 2019 | G373 | Free Exhibition Contemporary artists approach the human body not as a fixed and stable entity, but rather as a fluid, contested site for the creation of meaning. The works in this exhibition present the varied expressions of gender, race, and sexuality not as biological givens but as cultural constructs performed through everyday actions and mannerisms. „The Contested Body“ features loaned objects and recent acquisitions of work by artists Emma Amos, Sadie Benning, Sharon Hayes, George Segal, Lorna Simpson, Martin Wong, and Portia Zvavahera, among others in which the body is reimagined as a site of agency, empowerment, celebration, and struggle in an attempt to encompass the complexity and multiplicity of the human condition.
born 1973 Bess, 2016 Aqua resin, wood casein, photographs, digital photographs Gift

June 22, 2024 – November 17, 2024 | Perlman Gallery | Free Exhibition The most frequented places are often among the least noticed–including the humble counter. In restaurants, kitchens, and stores, counters are sites of preparation, display, communication, and more
born 1940), Two Can Openers, Kitchen, Pound Ridge, NY, 1978, gelatin silver print, Gift

in these galleries are all recent additions to the collection, or are promised gifts
enforcement paper targets shot through, housed in artist-made painted plywood enclosure Gift

April 27, 2022 – August 21, 2022 | Cargill Gallery | Free Exhibition This year, Mia’s Friends organization celebrates its centennial. Among their many activities, the Friends have since 1984 treated the community to „Art in Bloom,“ a much-loved annual floral festival that uses Mia’s art collection as a source of inspiration
Gift of funds from the Friends of the Institute in celebration of their 100th anniversary

1959 Soundsuit, 2010, metal, wood, plastic, pigments, cotton and acrylic fibers Gift