In recent years, museum professionals have been focusing on how to decolonize museum practice. Colonialism is deeply embedded in museums […]
Collection Connections: The Work of Romare Bearden
Three times a year, Rollins Museum of Art (formerly Cornell Fine Arts Museum (CFAM)) hosts special seasonal exhibitions from both […]
Art Analysis: AP Art History Curriculum & Rollins Museum of Art
As the area’s only teaching museum, the Rollins Museum of Art (formerly Cornell Fine Arts Museum) hosts a range of […]
Summer in the Hamptons: Bridgehampton by Arne Besser
For decades, the Hamptons have been a prime spot for summer fun and a location from which artists draw endless […]
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 […]
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 […]
For Freedoms
On January 6, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the State of the Union Address to Congress amid a highly […]
Seductress or Rape Victim? Potiphar’s Wife in Art And Literature
One of the paintings in our current exhibition, Dangerous Women: Selections from the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art […]