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Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

by Cincinnati Art Museum

4/27/2023

Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander artists, CAM collection

Enjoy these works by Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander artists.

Google’s Black History & Culture Hub Features Two CAM Commissions

by Cincinnati Art Museum

2/6/2023

Black History Month, Google Arts & Culture, Yesterday, today and tomorrow, Homage: What was, Is, To Come

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.

Celebrating Pride Month at the Cincinnati Art Museum

by Cincinnati Art Museum

6/1/2022

LGBTQ+, permanent collection, Bernice Abbott, Nick Cave, Felix Gonzalez Torres, Isaac Julien, Ellsworth Kelly, Germaine Krull, Lucas Samaras, Andy Warhol

Enjoy these works in the museum’s permanent collection by artists who identify as LGBTQ+, or that address themes of LGBTQ+ representation and experience.

Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

by Cincinnati Art Museum

5/3/2022

Asian American Pacific Islander Art, collection highlights, permanent collection, Bukang Kim, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Nam June Paik, Esther Shimazu, Kataro Shirayamadani

Enjoy these works in the museum’s permanent collection by artists who identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander.

“Design is not for philosophy, but for life.”

by Cincinnati Art Museum

11/12/2021

fashion, Fashion Arts & Textiles, Cynthia Amnéus, Issey Miyake

Cincinnati Art Museum x Idlewild Woman x Issey Miyake

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: 12th–13th Century Water Jar

by Conservation

6/24/2021

ceramics conservation, ceramics, islamic ceramics, Islamic Art, behind the scenes, objects conservation, CAMConservation

This week in objects conservation: Anytime an object is selected for display our objects conservator assesses its condition to determine whether it is stable, or whether it needs conservation treatment before display.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: More Ceramics!

by Conservation

5/27/2021

ceramics, ceramics conservation, islamic ceramics, Islamic Art, Islamic, behind the scenes, objects conservation, CAMConservation

These two ceramic pieces have the same condition issues we see in many ceramic objects conserved in the early to mid 20th C.

Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

by Cincinnati Art Museum

5/7/2021

Asian Art, Asian American Pacific Islander Art, Rookwood Pottery Company, Nam June Paik, Bukang Kim, Kitaro Shirayamadani

Enjoy these works by artists who identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander in the museum’s permanent collection.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: 16th century Iznik plate

by Conservation

3/4/2021

ceramics, islamic ceramics, Islamic Art, Islamic, behind the scenes, objects conservation

This week in objects conservation: this 16th century Iznik plate is in the lab receiving treatment.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: A different kind of flyspeck!

by Conservation

4/26/2019

paintings, conservation, inpainting, Isaak Soreau, flemish still life, flyspecks, insects

Sometimes our paintings conservator might find an ancient flyspeck on a painting.

Exploring Connections: Pak Sheung Chuen and Anila Quayyum Agha

by Dr. Ainsley M. Cameron, Curator of South Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities

12/15/2017

curatorial, Anila Agha, interpretation, South Asian Art, Islamic Art

On a recent visit to London’s Tate Modern, I came across an installation of Pak Sheung Chuen’s A Travel without Visual Experience in a display of the museum’s permanent collection in the newly-opened and installed Blatvatnik Building.