Part 2: A Case of Artistic Friendship: A.F. Tait and J.M. Hart So often we consider artists and their work […]
Blog, Research Highlights: Insights into the American Art Collection at Rollins Museum of Art
Research Highlights, New Insights into the American Art Collection, Part 1: Connoisseurship, or When is a Stuart not a Stuart?
Forward written by: Ena Heller, Bruce A. Beal Director, CFAM We are happy to introduce new insights into the museum’s American […]
Exhibitions & Events at Rollins Museum of Art, The Collection at Rollins Museum of Art
THE POWER OF ART IN A WORLD OF COVID-19
In January 2020, we included Aquarium, a 3D video animation work by Cuban artist Sandra Ramos, in our museum’s collection […]
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Conservation Connections: Mushrooms Plug Tray 100 by Artist Brian Burkhardt
Recently, there has been an explosion of scholarship into the conservation of contemporary works of art. Historically a field limited […]
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Art Encounters, Episode 2: “African Apparel: Threaded Transformations across the 20th Century”
In the second episode of our podcast, “Art Encounters,” Guest Curators Dr. Mackenzie Moon Ryan, associate professor of Art History […]
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The Major Scale: African American Art in the 20th Century
A special three-part presentation of The Major Scale with Rollins Museum of Art’s exhibit, African American Art in the 20th […]
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Art Encounters, Episode 1: Walt Whitman’s Bicentennial
How does one start working at a museum? What is a teaching museum anyway? Aren’t all museums in the practice […]
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Decolonizing the Museum: Facing Enduring Perceptions of Native Lives
In recent years, museum professionals have been focusing on how to decolonize museum practice. Colonialism is deeply embedded in museums […]
Exhibitions & Events at Rollins Museum of Art
Why Does Walt Whitman Endure?
This post is from October 2019. Cornell Fine Art Museum is now Rollins Museum of Art. The following is an […]
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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 […]
Education, The Collection at Rollins Museum of Art
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 […]
Exhibitions & Events at Rollins Museum of Art
Frida Kahlo: “Por la Paz”
A small work by Frida Kahlo (Mexico, July 6, 1907–July 13, 1954) in the exhibition Mexican Modernity: 20th Century Paintings from the Zapanta Collection encapsulates […]
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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 […]
Classroom Pedagogy, Education
Unique Partner in Classroom Pedagogy
The museum is an ever-evolving resource with boundless opportunities in art learning! With a collection of around 5,600 objects ranging […]
Art History, Blog, Celebrate Women's History in the Arts, Dr. Ena Heller, The Collection at Rollins Museum of Art
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 […]