New Acquisition: A Vibrant Quilt by Woomin Kim
9/22/2023
We recently acquired a work by Woomin Kim, a young Korean-born artist who lives and works in Queens, New York.
Behind the Scenes in Conservation: A Sinner’s Journey
2/9/2023
A larger portion of the painting is currently on view in New York until May 7, after which the scroll will travel to the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco and be on exhibit June 16–September 18, 2023.
Google’s Black History & Culture Hub Features Two CAM Commissions
2/6/2023
February is Black History Month, and we’re celebrating by sharing stories of contemporary Black artists through Google Arts & Culture’s Black History and Culture hub.
Pups That Wandered Astray From The Wormser Bedroom
6/16/2022
To resurrect the Wormser Bedroom, we relied closely on photographs of the interior taken in 1930. Zooming into these old pictures, we were able to take inventory of Elaine’s collection and determine which pups remained and which, over the years, had gone astray.
Factory of Illusions: Researching and Reconstructing Joseph Urban’s Art Deco Bedroom
2/11/2022
Next summer, the Cincinnati Art Museum will display an exhibition based on Urban’s late 1920s commission for the Wormser family of Chicago. Over several years of researching this work of art, a bedroom for a young woman, the curatorial team gleaned information about the workers and manufacturers who potentially fabricated many of the room’s design elements.
“Design is not for philosophy, but for life.”
11/12/2021
Cincinnati Art Museum x Idlewild Woman x Issey Miyake
Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Groovy Pucci
10/21/2021
Usually, clothing is tailored to fit the body. But in the museum, we tailor a body to fit the clothing!
Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Dress Check
5/6/2021
This dress is up for consideration to get into a different kind of exclusive party: the museum’s Fashion and Textiles Collection.
Virtual Tours with the Cincinnati Art Museum
1/13/2021
The new Google Arts & Culture virtual tour brings the Cincinnati Art Museum to you—wherever you are.
Permanent Collection Highlights: Interview with Cynthia Amnéus, Chief Curator and Curator of Fashion Arts and Textiles
2/6/2020
Permanent Collection Highlights with Cynthia Amnéus, Chief Curator and Curator of Fashion Arts and Textiles
Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Iris van Herpen Dress
12/6/2018
It's the holidays and a special delivery came for the Fashion and Textile Arts Collection!
Commemorating Friendships Through an Autograph Fan
12/5/2018
Autograph fans could be of any type in a plain construction that allowed space for inscriptions.
Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Making the Best of a Bad Situation
11/23/2017
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Our 5 Favorite Pieces from Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion
11/17/2017
Check out our favorite pieces from this fashionable exhibition!
Evenings for Educators October 2017 Sneak Peak Blog: African Batiks made with Toothpaste!
10/17/2017
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