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Read more about the article Artful Dodger: Tyrone Simpson on Aaron Siskind
Aaron Siskind, Homage to Franz Klein, 1975. Bromoil gelatin silver print, 40x35.5 cm

Artful Dodger: Tyrone Simpson on Aaron Siskind

Today's post comes from Deborah Steinberg, Class of 2014 and Art Center Intern. Tyrone…

Read more about the article An Interview With Mr. James Mundy
A View of the Elbe River and the Bastei Rocks in the Sӓchsische Schweiz, Saxony, N.D., Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734- 1816), Pen and black and dark brown ink, brush and brown washes on off-white wove paper Crocker Art Museum

An Interview With Mr. James Mundy

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

Read more about the article Artful Dodger: Professor Carruyo on Dorothea Lange
Dorothea Lange, American, 1895-1965. Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California (1936) Gelatin silver print. Purchase, Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, 1997.14

Artful Dodger: Professor Carruyo on Dorothea Lange

Today's post comes from Diane Butler, Andrew W. Mellon Coordinator of Academic Programs at…

Read more about the article Insights from William Breazeale: Curator at the Crocker Art Museum
Female Nude with a Staff, 1498 Albrecht Dürer Pen and dark brown ink on cream laid paper, 12 3/16 x 8 11/16 in. Crocker Art Museum, E. B. Crocker Collection.

Insights from William Breazeale: Curator at the Crocker Art Museum

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

Read more about the article Behind Closed Doors: End of the Summer Reflection
Jervis McEntee (American 1828-1891), COming Snow, 19th c., oil on board, gift of Matthew Vassar. This piece, on view in the Hudson River Art School galleries, allowed me to gain a greater appreciation for the depiction of nature in art as well as the Hudson River Art School as an artistic movement.

Behind Closed Doors: End of the Summer Reflection

Today's post comes from Samantha Moyer, Art Center docent. Three things I learned during…

Read more about the article On View: Desk-concertingly Engaging
Matthew Vassar "Man of Affairs," 19th c., Oil on Canvas, bequeathed by Matthew Vassar, Vassar College founder 1861.

On View: Desk-concertingly Engaging

Today's Post comes from Samantha Moyer, Art Center docent. It is really interesting to…

Read more about the article Connections: A Curatorial Discussion
William Baziotes (American, 1912-1963), Night Mirror, 1947, Oil on Canvas, Gift of Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller, class of 1931.

Connections: A Curatorial Discussion

Today’s post comes from Samantha Moyer, Art Center docent. The perspective of a museum…

Read more about the article On View: Assemblage Art
Louise Nevelson (American, b. Ukraine. 1900-1988), Dawn's Wedding Feast Columns, 1959, white paint on wood, gift of Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller.

On View: Assemblage Art

Today's post comes from Samantha Moyer, Art Center student docent. Sculptures by the artist…