Matta-Clark, Gordon. American 1943-1978. Drawing for Tree House. 1971. Black markers on folded white wove paper. Purchase, Matthew Vassar Fund, and timothy Cole Fund, 1971.21

Playing with Space: Gordon Matta-Clark at Vassar and Beyond

• Post published:March 22, 2012

Today's post comes from Lina Kavaliunas, Class of 2013 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Katie Sickles, Iroquois, Oneida. Fancy basket, 1996. Woven black ash splints and sweetgrass. Gift from the Edward J. Guarino Collection in honor of Josephine Guarino, 2010.13.15

Ethnobotany and Native American Arts

• Post published:March 21, 2012

Today's post comes from Justine Paradis, Class of 2013 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Curator Mary-Kay Lombino and Marco Maggi posing for the camera during the opening of 'Lentissimo' on January 20th 2012

First New Podcast!

• Post published:March 20, 2012

Today's post comes from Carlos Ignacio Hernandez, Class of 2014 and Art Center Multimedia…

Seeing Red: Rothko on Stage

• Post published:March 16, 2012

Today's post comes from Emily MacLeod, Class of 2012 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Paulus Lesire (Dutch, 1611-c. 1656), Alida Pietersdr. Van Scharlaken, aged 25,1637. Oil on panel. 1985.3

Artful Dodger: Prof. Mita Choudhury

• Post published:March 9, 2012

Today's post comes from Kristina Arike, class of 2014 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Marco Maggi, Uruguayan b. 1957. Global Myopia, 2011. Cuts on surveillance mirror. © Marco Maggi, photo by Chip Porter

A City Without Signposts

• Post published:March 5, 2012

Today's post comes from Kevin Choe, Class of 2012 and Art Center Student Docent. When…

John Biggers (American, 1924–2001). Coming Home from Work. Oil on board. On extended loan from Eric Brecher, class of 1991.

Artful Dodger: Prof. Tim Koechlin

• Post published:February 29, 2012

Today's post comes from Kristina Arike, Class of 2014 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Rothko, Mark American b.Latvia 1903-1970 No. 1 (No. 18, 1948) 1948-1949 Oil on canvas Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd (Blanchette Hooker, class of 1931)

Kaleidoscope: Many Lenses for Rothko

• Post published:February 28, 2012

Today’s post comes from Taylor Shoolery, Art Center docent and Vassar College class of…

O'Doherty and his one-man show of five. From left to right: Brian O'Doherty, William McGinn, Patrick Ireland, Sigmund Bode; and Mary Josephson in front.

A One-Man Show for Five People

• Post published:February 28, 2012

Today's post comes from Ani Kodzhabasheva, Class of 2012 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros II at the Battle of Magdala, 1868 Gouache on fabric. Gift of Mrs. Richard S. Leach (Aroline Beecher, class of 1921) 1972.18.4

Connections: African History

• Post published:February 28, 2012

Today’s post comes from Julie MacDonald, Class of 2012 and Art Center Student Docent.…

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Lentissimo

• Post published:February 21, 2012

Curatorial Assistants Joanna Kloppenburg '14 and Deborah Steinberg '14 take part in the assemblage…

Alexander Archipenko, American. 1887-1964. Queen of Sheba, 1961 Bronze, 65 1/2 x 31 x 20". On extended loan from Frances Archipenko Gray, EL1995.10

Off-Campus: Conservation

• Post published:February 21, 2012

Today’s post comes from Julie MacDonald, Class of 2012 and Art Center Student Docent.…