#universitymuseums — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #universitymuseums, aggregated by home.social.
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How does someone get their first job as a registrar? Summer public relations intern Jeehyung Pyo interviews Grace Burns for our blog about her journey from #UniversityOfGeorgia student to intern to (now) staff member.
https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/grace-burns-joins-georgia-museum-of-art-as-assistant-registrar/
#MuseumRegistrars #UniversityMuseums #MuseumInternships #GraceBurns
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Wondering what's coming up next at our museum? Mark your calendars for July 19, when "Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939" arrives at the Georgia Museum of Art from the National Portrait Gallery. Come learn more about Josephine Baker, Gertrude Stein and many other women who found personal and artistic freedom in the City of Lights.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7T_SLjfqPRg
#UniversityMuseums #MuseumExhibition #BrilliantExiles #LostGeneration
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We spent the past two months redoing our sculpture garden. We opened it 14 years ago, and it needed a little care, mostly to the plant life. The new plants are native varieties for the most part, and the garden has been redesigned to create separate spaces for art and events. Learn more:
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What do our interns get out of their time here? We asked THEM to tell us.
#UniversityMuseums #UniversityOfGeorgia #StudentWorkersInMuseums
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Our museum 5th-grade tours have been going strong for decades. But they don't just benefit elementary school students. #UniversityOfGeorgia students are involved, too. Read more: https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/5th-grade-tours-help-students-mind-the-gap/
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Did you know that the #UniversityOfGeorgia has TWO sets of Jean Charlot murals on its campus? Charlot hung out on the UGA campus for three years in the early 1940s, teaching and working with students. His murals that were inside what was once UGA's journalism building recently underwent some restoration thanks to our museum and the help of a lot of people from across campus.
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Katherine Rabogliatti is our Samuel H. Kress Research Fellow. But what does that mean? And what kinds of cool projects is she working on? Thanks to the #SamuelHKressFoundation, a good friend to our museum for decades, Raboglatti is connecting Kress objects nationwide. Read on for more....
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Want some good news in your timeline? Our every-other-year benefit just raised $240,000 for student programs at our museum, allowing us to keep training the museum staffers of tomorrow and providing all students a place of respite and connection. https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/elegant-salute-raises-240000-for-student-programs/
#ElegantSalute #GeorgiaMuseumOfArt #UniversityMuseums #MuseumsMatter
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Florence was incredibly important during the Renaissance in Italy, but what about the decades _after_ that? Our new exhibition, opening February 1, tackles that question, showing a variety of works from the Florentine baroque and investigating that era's themes and characteristics.
#BaroqueArt #MuseumExhibition #FlorentineArt #HaukohlCollection #UniversityMuseums
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How adding two Sol LeWitt wall drawings to our lobby not only changed its feel but also built community through making art together. #SolLeWitt #ContemporaryArt #ConceptualArt #UniversityMuseums
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Katelyn Stauffer's introductory political science class has been meeting at the museum all semester long, using our collection to put together a pop-up exhibition about politics. Read more about their work:
https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/exhibition-politics-what-are-you-voting-for/
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Katelyn Stauffer's introductory political science class has been meeting at the museum all semester long, using our collection to put together a pop-up exhibition about politics. Read more about their work:
https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/exhibition-politics-what-are-you-voting-for/
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Katelyn Stauffer's introductory political science class has been meeting at the museum all semester long, using our collection to put together a pop-up exhibition about politics. Read more about their work:
https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/exhibition-politics-what-are-you-voting-for/
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Katelyn Stauffer's introductory political science class has been meeting at the museum all semester long, using our collection to put together a pop-up exhibition about politics. Read more about their work:
https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/exhibition-politics-what-are-you-voting-for/
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Katelyn Stauffer's introductory political science class has been meeting at the museum all semester long, using our collection to put together a pop-up exhibition about politics. Read more about their work:
https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/exhibition-politics-what-are-you-voting-for/
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Our staff members not only teach every day through unconventional methods, but they also teach through conventional ones. Four Georgia Museum of Art staff members are teaching University of Georgia classes this fall semester, and each is using the museum in a different way to enrich those classes. Read more: https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/teaching-through-the-museum/
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Good work by #AuburnUniversity and the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art there, which just presented artist Binh Danh with its inaugural William Collins Smith Auburn Award for Advancing American Art. Our director, David Odo, participated on the committee that selected Danh. The artist will visit Auburn this October as part of a residency that involves working with students.
https://wire.auburn.edu/content/museum/2024/08/0815WCSAuburnAward.php