A few months ago, I read this comment from a visitor who experienced our Spanish language program Arte y Café […]
Lavinia Fontana: The Dead Christ with Symbols of the Passion
Outside of my bias of having been trained as an Italienist, The Dead Christ with Symbols of the Passion, is […]
The Notion of Place
Last season, it had been two years since we introduced the theme of Place as Metaphor for our main collection […]
Ridley Howard: Paintings & Moments
Earlier this week I happened to get off the elevator on the second floor of The Alfond Inn. I had […]
Jordan Casteel: Voice & Process
Jordan Casteel and I have Italy and New York in common as career influencers. It was during a semester spent […]
Exuberance in Nicole Eisenman’s Painting
Last summer, when our museum was closed due to the pandemic and the future was very uncertain, we started looking for new […]
The Different Lives Of Women
This post was written in 2019 and has been edited to update pertinent information. Rina Banerjee’s Her captivity was once […]
Conversations/Collaborations: The Place as Metaphor Exhibition at Rollins Museum of Art
By MacKenzie Moon Ryan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Art History and Gisela Carbonell, Ph.D., Curator. Last fall, the Cornell Fine […]
A Museum’s Raison D’Etre: Art Encounters Catalog at Rollins Museum of Art
I read somewhere that collections are what museums are; exhibitions, what they do. This makes perfect sense, of course. Except […]
Thomas Edison: Viewed in a New Light
Art historian Özlem Gülin Dağoğlu first connected with the Cornell Fine Arts Museum in 2011 after inquiring into the painting […]
Fuel Up with Dr. Ena Heller
Dr. Ena Heller, Bruce A. Beal Director at Cornell Fine Arts Museum, sits down with Tom Jelneck from On Target […]
The Community of Art
Communities are defined by people: families, friends, neighbors, and colleagues who share a way of life, a place to live, […]