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Friday, October 26, 2001", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 100, "title": "Claude Vignon", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 30, 1993 - Friday, September 30, 1994", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 101, "title": "The New Child: British Art and the Origins of Modern Childhood, 1730-1830", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 02, 1995 - Wednesday, June 05, 1996", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 102, "title": "Augustin Pajou", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 01, 1997 - Monday, June 01, 1998", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 103, "title": "Retrospective Exhibition: Rene Magritte", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 10, 1998 - Wednesday, July 01, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 104, "title": "Breaking the Mirror", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, January 15, 2000 - Tuesday, October 24, 2000", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 105, "title": "Pierre Matisse and His Artists", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Thursday, February 14, 2002 - Sunday, May 19, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 106, "title": "Retrospective James Ensor", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, September 24, 1999 - Friday, January 21, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 107, "title": "Turn-of-the-Century Themes and Variations: Austrian and German Works on Paper from Minnesota Collections", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Friday, October 06, 1995 - Saturday, November 18, 1995", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 108, "title": "Chuck Close", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Sunday, February 15, 1998 - Thursday, May 28, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 109, "title": "Arthur Wesley Dow and American Arts & Crafts", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Monday, June 21, 1999 - Saturday, November 06, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 110, "title": "James Tissot", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, September 13, 1999 - Wednesday, July 12, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 111, "title": "Watteau and His World: French Drawings from 1700-1750", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Sunday, September 19, 1999 - Wednesday, May 10, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 112, "title": "Edward Ruscha", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, June 22, 2000 - Sunday, September 30, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 113, "title": "D'aprês l'Antique", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, September 16, 2000 - Thursday, February 15, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 114, "title": "Object of Insight: Japanese Buddhist Art and Ritual", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 09, 1996 - Monday, July 15, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 115, "title": "The Other Face of Modern Art", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, September 15, 2001 - Sunday, March 10, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 116, "title": "Winold Reiss: Native American Portraits", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2000, "end": "", "display_date": "June 21, 2000 to", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 117, "title": "Splendors of Morocco: From Tangier to Marrakech", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, September 24, 2000 - Sunday, February 11, 2001", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 118, "title": "Jean Baptist Corot", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, February 23, 1996 - Wednesday, February 19, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 119, "title": "James Van DerZee: The Harlem Years", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, February 11, 2001 - Sunday, April 15, 2001", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 12, "title": "Franz Marc and the Blue Rider", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, April 08, 2001 - Sunday, July 15, 2001", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 120, "title": "Eastman Johnson: Painting America", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 29, 1999 - Wednesday, September 20, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 121, "title": "Frederic, Lord Leighton", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 06, 1996 - Wednesday, May 15, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 122, "title": "Metroscapes", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, March 09, 1998 - Thursday, June 25, 1998", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 123, "title": "Landscape of the Bible", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 05, 2000 - Tuesday, January 30, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 124, "title": "Sol LeWitt: Incomplete Open Cubes", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, January 27, 2001 - Sunday, December 30, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 125, "title": "Walker Evans and Dan Graham", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1992, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Monday, August 24, 1992 - Sunday, March 21, 1993", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 126, "title": "Redefining Genre: French and American Paintings: 1850-1900", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Monday, September 18, 1995 - Friday, May 31, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 127, "title": "Exiles and Emigres: 1922-1945", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Thursday, January 30, 1997 - Sunday, February 01, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 128, "title": "Critiques of Pure Abstraction", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Thursday, March 27, 1997 - Friday, July 04, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 130, "title": "Made in California 1900-2000", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, September 22, 2000 - Sunday, March 25, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 131, "title": "Norwegian Folk Art: The Migration of a Tradition", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 06, 1996 - Thursday, February 20, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 133, "title": "The Lure of Italy", "department": "", "begin": 1992, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Monday, August 24, 1992 - Friday, October 15, 1993", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 134, "title": "Rosa Bonheur", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 07, 1997 - Monday, September 15, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 135, "title": "A Practical Dreamer: The Photographs of Man Ray", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Sunday, April 02, 2000 - Wednesday, July 05, 2000", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 136, "title": "Grant Wood: An American Master Revealed", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 07, 1995 - Friday, January 31, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 137, "title": "The Sevres Porcelain Manufactory", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 08, 1997 - Wednesday, February 04, 1998", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 138, "title": "Lewis and Clark", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, March 23, 1998 - Wednesday, September 30, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 139, "title": "Beat Culture and the New America", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 21, 1996 - Wednesday, January 15, 1997", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 140, "title": "Edward Steichen (1879-1973)", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, October 05, 2000 - Sunday, February 04, 2001", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 141, "title": "The Nation At Home", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, May 22, 1993 - Friday, December 01, 1995", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 142, "title": "South of the Border: Mexico in the American Imagination 1917-47", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Sunday, August 15, 1993 - Thursday, December 01, 1994", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 143, "title": "Connections: Altars and Objects of Personal Devotion", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Monday, February 05, 1996 - Friday, March 15, 1996", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 144, "title": "Pious Journeys: Christian Devotional Art and Practice in the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance.", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 14, 2000 - Wednesday, September 13, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 145, "title": "Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Still-Life Painting", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, September 22, 2001 - Sunday, June 09, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 149, "title": "On the Surface: Late Nineteenth Century Decorative Arts", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, May 26, 2001 - Sunday, August 12, 2001", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 15, "title": "Domenico Tiepolo: Master Draftsman", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 28, 1996 - Monday, April 14, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 150, "title": "The Year of the White Bear", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1992, "end": 1992, "display_date": "Friday, August 14, 1992 - Monday, November 30, 1992", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 151, "title": "Art from the Collection of Richard L. Hillstrom", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 29, 2000 - Thursday, December 28, 2000", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 152, "title": "Tina Modotti: Photographs", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 16, 1995 - Wednesday, June 26, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 153, "title": "Art Nouveau, 1890-1914", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Sunday, September 30, 2001 - Monday, January 28, 2002", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 154, "title": "Gerrit Dou", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, April 16, 2000 - Sunday, February 25, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 155, "title": "Sir Henry Raeburn", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Tuesday, July 01, 1997 - Wednesday, February 04, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 158, "title": "Scandinavian Moderne", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1997, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 14, 1997 - Thursday, June 10, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 159, "title": "The Indian Sari: Draping Bodies, Reveling Lives", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Thursday, January 22, 1998 - Tuesday, March 17, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 16, "title": "Toulouse-Lautrec and the Pleasures of Paris", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, May 01, 2000 - Tuesday, August 15, 2000", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 160, "title": "Africa: Art of a Continent", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Monday, September 25, 1995 - Thursday, February 15, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 161, "title": "Vital Forms: American Art in the Atomic Age, 1940-1960", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, October 12, 2001 - Sunday, June 29, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 5, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 163, "title": "Bob Thompson Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Thursday, October 01, 1998 - Thursday, January 07, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 164, "title": "Arthur Amiotte Retrospective Exhibition: Diversity and Continuity", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, February 01, 2001 - Saturday, December 01, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 165, "title": "Exchange of Remington Sculptures", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Wednesday, July 01, 1998 - Tuesday, July 13, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 166, "title": "The Pottery of Dextra Quotskyuva Nampeyo", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, May 13, 2001 - Sunday, October 21, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 167, "title": "Weaving Cultures: Textiles and Jewelry in Morocco", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, March 27, 2000 - Wednesday, July 19, 2000", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 168, "title": "Land Used", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, January 12, 1998 - Thursday, March 19, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 17, "title": "Boardman Robinson", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 28, 1996 - Saturday, February 01, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 171, "title": "Visions of the People: A Pictorial History of Indian Life", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 1992, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Sunday, October 11, 1992 - Sunday, July 25, 1993", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 173, "title": "World Views: Maps and Art", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 24, 1999 - Thursday, January 27, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 174, "title": "N/A", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1994, "end": "", "display_date": "May 5, 1994 to", "object_count": 32, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 176, "title": "First Fire: Richard Bresnahan and New Pottery from St. John's", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, April 13, 1996 - Sunday, September 22, 1996", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition featured potter Richard Bresnahan and the remarkable results obtained from the first firing of a new wood-burning kiln on the campus of St. John's University, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Bresnahan, who apprenticed with the Japanese Nakazato family of potters, well known for his skillfully thrown, uniquely-glazed ceramics and for his commitment to the environment -- used materials indigenous to Minnesota and stoked his kiln with waste wood gathered from the forests surrounding St. John'" }, { "exhibition_id": 177, "title": "The Twin Cities on Paper: A Century of Architectural Drawings for Minneapolis and Saint Paul", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, April 13, 1996 - Sunday, March 30, 1997", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Organized by The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in honor of the American Institute of Architects’ annual meeting in Minneapolis in May, this exhibition looked at local buildings from the perspective of their drawings and models. Dating from 1880s to the 1900s, these works were arranged typologically, beginning with museum, followed by other buildings in the public realm such as churches, hotels, libraries, and office buildings and concluding with domestic architecture for both town and country. \r" }, { "exhibition_id": 179, "title": "Reginald Sanders, March 6 - April 20, 1997", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Thursday, March 06, 1997 - Sunday, April 20, 1997", "object_count": 19, "venue_count": 1, "description": "An exhibition of kinesthetic abstraction and miniature collage work by 75 year old artist, writer, and musician, Reginald Sanders, explored the relationship between jazz and contemporary abstraction." }, { "exhibition_id": 18, "title": "I Claudia: Women in Ancient Rome", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, August 16, 1996 - Tuesday, July 15, 1997", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 180, "title": "Splendid Morocco", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Monday, August 10, 1998 - Sunday, December 26, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 181, "title": "Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Thursday, November 28, 1996 - Sunday, January 05, 1997", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 182, "title": "Two Exhibitions: Sverre Fehn, Architect and Warren MacKenzie, Potter", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Wednesday, July 28, 1999 - Friday, September 03, 1999", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 184, "title": "The Resonance of the Qin in East Asian Art", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, August 16, 1999 - Wednesday, January 12, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 185, "title": "Dyeing to Please: From Surface Application to Total Immersion", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, September 27, 1997 - Sunday, April 05, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 186, "title": "Sylvia Plachy's Unguided Tour", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1990, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Saturday, October 20, 1990 - Sunday, January 13, 1991", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 188, "title": "The Search to See: The Collection and Photographs of Frederick B. Scheel", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, June 24, 1995 - Sunday, December 03, 1995", "object_count": 109, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 189, "title": "Household Names: The Rise of the Industrial Designer", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Friday, July 02, 1999 - Sunday, September 12, 1999", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 19, "title": "American Sublime: Epic Landscapes of our Nation 1820-1880", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 20, 2002 - Sunday, November 17, 2002", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 3, "description": "The focus of the exhibition are the great American landscape painters of the mid-19th century, concentrating on the Hudson River School and their contemporaries, who first gave complete visual expression to the idea of America as a vast new world. They took to a logical conclusion many of the ideas about landscape that had preoccupied European artists in the 18th and 19th centuries, while retaining the special character of the country they were exploring: magnificent, dramatic and subtle, by tur" }, { "exhibition_id": 190, "title": "Africa Rotation 1998", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, April 18, 1998 - Saturday, April 17, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 191, "title": "Milestones of Modernism 1880-1940: Selections from the Norwest Collection", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Friday, July 09, 1999 - Sunday, September 12, 1999", "object_count": 233, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 192, "title": "From Where My Parents Came: Portraits from the Ukraine", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Thursday, December 18, 1997 - Thursday, March 05, 1998", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 1, "description": "An exhibition of portraits by photographer Katherine Turczan explored the contemporary lives of women in the Ukraine, and examined the extraordinary changes of the post-Communist era." }, { "exhibition_id": 193, "title": "Lives Connected: Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight, including “The Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman Series of Narrative Paintings by Jacob Lawrence”", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Sunday, February 22, 1998 - Sunday, May 03, 1998", "object_count": 33, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The artists Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight met while working in Harlem in the 1930s; their friendship led to marriage in 1941, and their long relationship has been a vital factor in both artist’s work. Jacob Lawrence’s series on Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman of 1938-40 told the story of these African-American heroes in over 60 sequential panels. While Jacob’s paintings told a story and relate to his cultural history, Gwendolyn’s paintings and prints were more personal and represent " }, { "exhibition_id": 194, "title": "Norwest Center Rotation (October 18, 1999 - TBD)", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1999, "end": "", "display_date": "September 29, 1999 to", "object_count": 55, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 195, "title": "From Post-War to Post-Modern: Interior Textiles, 1946-1976", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, August 10, 2000 - Wednesday, January 31, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 198, "title": "Gods and Goblins: Japanese Folk Paintings from Otsu", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, April 16, 1999 - Monday, February 28, 2000", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 199, "title": "Three Centuries of Tradition: The Renaissance of Custom Sporting Arms in America", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, July 12, 2003 - Friday, August 29, 2003", "object_count": 103, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Three Centuries of Tradition featured examples of work by living American gunmakers known for their translations of traditional European, British, and American sporting arms of various styles made between 1640 and 1940. An introductory section featured sporting arms made during that timeframe which served as stylistic and technological guides for contemporary work. Three Centuries of Tradition presented custom-made sporting arms as consummate examples of the decorative arts, demonstrating the hi" }, { "exhibition_id": 2, "title": "John Twachtman: An American Impressionist", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 19, 1999 - Wednesday, May 31, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 20, "title": "The Allure of the Maine Coast: Robert Henri and His Circle,1903-18", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Thursday, June 29, 1995 - Sunday, October 15, 1995", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 200, "title": "Quality Control", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, April 28, 2000 - Sunday, June 18, 2000", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 0, "description": "An exhibition of paintings, prints, mixed media and installation work by Ruthann Godollei, Alexa Horochowski, Lee Anne Swanson and Carolyn Swiszcz, four artists known for material innovation and narrative irony. Ruthann Godollei decoded patterns of family and social dysfunction in sparse, scratchboard drawings and monoprints depicting text and simple domestic objects. Alexa Horochowski scrutinized that behemoth institution known as marriage in a multi-sensory laundry room equipped with bubbles, " }, { "exhibition_id": 201, "title": "Arnold Newman Portraits", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, March 04, 2000 - Sunday, July 23, 2000", "object_count": 32, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Arnold Newman is one of the best-known and most distinguished portrait photographers of the 20th century. He pioneered “environmental portraiture,” a style that places the subject in a carefully composed setting that captures the essence of their work and personality. Since the 1930s, Newman has used his impeccable technique and innovative strategies to photograph many of the most accomplished people of the century – artists, writers, actors, composers, politicians and others – for publications " }, { "exhibition_id": 204, "title": "The Metamorphosis to Freedom", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, July 01, 2000 - Friday, December 01, 2000", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 205, "title": "Reading and Collecting Books 1995-1996", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "December 3, 1995 to May 26, 1996", "object_count": 101, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 207, "title": "John Howe in Minnesota: The Prairie School Legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, September 02, 2000 - Sunday, January 07, 2001", "object_count": 134, "venue_count": 0, "description": "John (Jack) Howe was Frank Lloyd Wright’s talented chief draftsman from 1935 until Wright’s death in 1959. One of the first members of Wright’s Taliesin Fellowship, which was begun in 1932, Howe was schooled in the principles of organic architecture. In Wright’s studio, he directed the activities of the drafting room and completed many of Wright’s presentation drawings. Howe moved to Minnesota in the mid-1960s, where he ran his own architectural practice that focused, like Wright’s, on domestic " }, { "exhibition_id": 208, "title": "Hair Stories", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Thursday, July 13, 2000 - Sunday, September 03, 2000", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition and event series presented the work of four visual artists, three writers, and one art historian to explore the personal, cultural, and mythological significance of hair. “Hair Stories” featured visual and verbal texts dealing with body-related issues: mixed media work by Diane Katsiaficas, paintings by Nancy Robinson, mixed media work and handmade paper by Erica Spitzer Rasmussen, and a video installation by Mara Zoltners; text and readings by Paulette Alden Bates, Valerie Miner" }, { "exhibition_id": 21, "title": "Maxfield Parrish: 1870-1966", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Sunday, May 16, 1999 - Wednesday, August 09, 2000", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 215, "title": "American Impressionism: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Sunday, August 20, 2000 - Sunday, October 29, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 218, "title": "Toys for Tea", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, September 22, 2000 - Monday, March 12, 2001", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 219, "title": "An Acre of Art", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Thursday, September 28, 2000 - Friday, December 22, 2000", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "An Acre of Art reflected the focused engagement of artists Mark Knierim and Robert Lawrence with one acre of rural land which they will visit, research and experience for one year. Their process/performance culminated in an exhibition held in three locations: MAEP’s gallery at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts; the World Wide Web; and on the land itself. An Acre of Art extended the work of Knierim and Lawrence, both of whom are known for sculpture and site specific installations that deal with t" }, { "exhibition_id": 22, "title": "Sovrane Passioni", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Thursday, September 03, 1998 - Thursday, December 17, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 221, "title": "The Art of 20th-Century Zen: Paintings & Calligraphy by Japanese Masters", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, October 14, 2000 - Sunday, January 14, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 223, "title": "Holiday Traditions at the Purcell-Cutts House", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 22, 2000 - Tuesday, January 02, 2001", "object_count": 33, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 224, "title": "Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 22, 2000 - Tuesday, January 02, 2001", "object_count": 285, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 225, "title": "Star Wars: The Magic of Myth", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Sunday, February 27, 2000 - Sunday, June 04, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 227, "title": "Master Drawings from the Collection of Alfred Moir", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, April 15, 2000 - Sunday, April 07, 2002", "object_count": 78, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Alfred Moir, a retired art history professor and native Minnesotan, assembled an impressive private collection of mainly old master Italian drawings. There were also several French, Dutch and Spanish works and 19th-century drawings. His research over the years has yielded new attributions and expands our knowledge of artists working in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. The exhibition was comprised of 75 drawings that included: black and colored chalks; pen and ink; brush and ink work and water" }, { "exhibition_id": 228, "title": "Night", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, December 15, 2000 - Sunday, February 11, 2001", "object_count": 57, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition featured nightscapes by photographer Chris Faust and painter Mike Lynch, artists who for many years have produced work that reveals the essence of the urban landscape. Diligent explorers of the physical worlds they are both drawn to places that seem to stretch over time – empty dock yards, railroad yards, industrial sites, architectural landmarks, and myriad nighttime haunts. Chris Faust is well known for panoramic black-and-white photographs of landscape, images often filled wit" }, { "exhibition_id": 229, "title": "China: Fifty Years inside the People's Republic", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, December 10, 2000 - Sunday, March 04, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 23, "title": "Made in U.S.A., l'art americain, 1908-1943, entre nationalisme et internationalisme", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, October 05, 2001 - Sunday, June 23, 2002", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 230, "title": "On Sacred Terrain", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, June 26, 2010 - Sunday, April 10, 2011", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "On Sacred Terrain is a photo essay on the people and history of the Holy Land by Minneapolis based photographer, Stuart D. Klipper. The selected photos represent the theme of three great world religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, which have focused on this land as a sacred center." }, { "exhibition_id": 231, "title": "Body Work: Photographs of Nudes", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, August 26, 2000 - Sunday, January 07, 2001", "object_count": 78, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition, drawn primarily from the Institute’s permanent collection, featured the work of about ten internationally known photographers. Their pictures spanned over one hundred years and represented every major movement in photography. Eadweard Muybridge, working in the late 19th-century, included nude men and women extensive analysis of human motion. Edward Steichen, as a turn-of-the-century pictorialist, idealized the nude, making evocative, soft-focus images. And Edward Weston, working" }, { "exhibition_id": 24, "title": "Paul Gauguin: Das verlorene Paradies", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, June 01, 1998 - Thursday, October 22, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 245, "title": "Minnesota 1900: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Sunday, June 19, 1994 - Sunday, September 04, 1994", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 246, "title": "The Westward Migration of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1993, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Thursday, January 21, 1993 - Tuesday, February 22, 1994", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 25, "title": "Taoism and the Arts of China", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, November 04, 2000 - Sunday, May 13, 2001", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 250, "title": "How Do We Know What We Know?", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Saturday, February 13, 1993 - Saturday, September 25, 1993", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 252, "title": "The Art of Islam", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1994, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, August 27, 1994 - Sunday, March 05, 1995", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 254, "title": "The Art of Fresco Painting: Mark Balma, a Contemporary Master", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1994, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, September 10, 1994 - Sunday, January 08, 1995", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 256, "title": "Japonisme in the Graphic Arts, 1880-1910", "department": "", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Sunday, October 16, 1994 - Tuesday, December 27, 1994", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 259, "title": "The People, Yes: The Photographs of Jerome Liebling", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, March 04, 1995 - Sunday, June 11, 1995", "object_count": 219, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 26, "title": "The Eagle and the Dragon: U.S. Relations with China", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, April 21, 2001 - Sunday, October 28, 2001", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 260, "title": "David Heath: A Dialogue with Solitude", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1994, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, February 19, 1994 - Thursday, February 09, 1995", "object_count": 82, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 261, "title": "Freedom Within Limitations: The Narrow Textile Form", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Saturday, June 11, 1994 - Sunday, August 07, 1994", "object_count": 58, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 265, "title": "Jean Cocteau: Books, Prints and Drawings", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Thursday, June 30, 1994 - Sunday, September 25, 1994", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 27, "title": "Soul of the Clay: An Exhibit of Prehistoric Ceramics", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Thursday, October 26, 1995 - Saturday, January 20, 1996", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 273, "title": "Paintings of Courtly India", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, August 05, 1995 - Sunday, February 18, 1996", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 275, "title": "Reading and Collecting Books", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, June 08, 1996 - Sunday, October 20, 1996", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition included approximately 50 of the rarest, most beautiful books in Twin Cities' private collections and public institutions. The entire book community was involved and the goal of the exhibition was to promote interest in book collecting in Minnesota." }, { "exhibition_id": 277, "title": "From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, October 07, 1995 - Sunday, January 07, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 28, "title": "Vandringer: Norwegian-American Painting in Minnesota, 1870-1970", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Thursday, March 23, 2000 - Tuesday, November 21, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 284, "title": "Dirty Business: Princely Bronzes", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, February 18, 1995 - Sunday, July 02, 1995", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 286, "title": "Four Audacious Artists: Individualism in Japanese Art", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, April 01, 1995 - Sunday, July 09, 1995", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 287, "title": "Staffs of Life: Rods, Staffs, Scepters, and Wands from the Coudron Collection of African Art", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, February 10, 1996 - Sunday, March 31, 1996", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition was composed of staffs, scepters, and other prestigious objects from West and Central Africa, drawn from a highly significant private collection. Although linked by their unusual form, the objects in the exhibition showed an astonishing variety of sculptural form and decoration, ranging from studies of the human figure to extreme abstraction. The exhibition was accompanied by a catalogue of the entire collection." }, { "exhibition_id": 288, "title": "Kitchen: Liza Lou", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, April 19, 1996 - Tuesday, January 28, 1997", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "\"Kitchen\" was a 150 square foot beaded environment of incredible detail. A grocery list hung from the refrigerator door, blue beads flowed from the sink spigot over a pile of dishes and a beaded cherry pie sat in the oven. The installation centered on the role of women in history and their labor-intensive work in the room where so many women have spent decades of their lives. The artist glorified the drudgery of domestic work and in so doing created a space for critical reflection about the role" }, { "exhibition_id": 29, "title": "Degas and America: The Early Collectors", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 28, 2001 - Sunday, September 09, 2001", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 2, "description": "This exhibition examined the early response to Degas in America and was the first to investigate this under-explored chapter in Degas’ critical fortunes. It included about 75 works in all media that were either exhibited or acquired in America toward the end of the 19th century or in the early part of the 20th century. A catalogue accompanied the exhibition." }, { "exhibition_id": 290, "title": "N44°57.488' W93°16.353'", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 24, 1996 - Wednesday, May 15, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 293, "title": "Poetic Horizons: The Landscape Tradition in Britain, 1750-1850", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Tuesday, July 16, 1996 - Tuesday, January 28, 1997", "object_count": 57, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The century between 1750 and 1850 , often referred to as the \"golden age\" of British landscape art, when the genre reached perhaps its highest level of achievement and recognition. This exhibition was designed to survey the work of the leading British landscape artists of the period, with a special emphasis on watercolors and prints. The exhibition featured more than 180 prints, drawings, watercolors and paintings drawn from the Institute's permanent collection and other institutional and privat" }, { "exhibition_id": 294, "title": "George Earl Resler: Minnesota Etcher", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, October 05, 1996 - Thursday, December 19, 1996", "object_count": 105, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition presented a retrospective of the work of St. Paul artist George Resler (1882-1954). It included a selection of etchings, drypoints, and drawings of Resler's preferred subject of landscape as well as portraits of family and friends. Many of his landscapes featured Minnesota scenes and St. Paul in particular. Resler was inspired by the painter-etchers of the 19th century such as James McNeill Whistler, Seymour Haden and Alphonse Legros. This exhibition reintroduced the artist to th" }, { "exhibition_id": 297, "title": "The Color Red: Messages in Textile Art", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, November 23, 1996 - Sunday, January 12, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 298, "title": "The Poetics of Vision: Photographs from the Collection of Harry M. Drake", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, September 20, 1997 - Sunday, January 04, 1998", "object_count": 96, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition highlighted the strengths of Harry Drake's collection of about 250 photographs. Fully half of the images are by Minor White, representing the most significant private collection of this important artist's work. The exhibition examined Harry's personal eye as a collector and the varied artistry of the major twentieth-century photographers whose work he has acquired. Seventy-five photographs by 25 photographers were included in the exhibition some of whom were Minor White, Paul Cap" }, { "exhibition_id": 3, "title": "Otsu-e: Japanese Folk Paintings from the Harriet & Edson Spencer Collection", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Saturday, April 30, 1994 - Sunday, July 31, 1994", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 304, "title": "riverheart", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 27, 1996 - Tuesday, February 11, 1997", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This installation featured photographer/installation artist Linda Rossi who combined illuminated sculpture, video, sound, and still photography in a \"room of the seasons.\" Rossi used images of the environment (still work and footage from Minnesota and Africa) and the human body in multi-referential narratives that explored personal, cultural, and geographic territories." }, { "exhibition_id": 305, "title": "Henri Cartier-Bresson: Pen, Brush, and Cameras", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Sunday, March 03, 1996 - Sunday, May 12, 1996", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This was a major retrospective exhibition that explored the career of Henri Cartier-Bresson, one of the leading photo-journalists of twentieth-century photography. The exhibition was comprised of nearly 100 drawings and photographs selected by the artist, included for the first time a representative sampling of eight rarely exhibition oil paintings and seven films by or about the artist. The exhibition toured selected museum during 1996 and 1997. A small illustrated catalogue accompanied the exh" }, { "exhibition_id": 306, "title": "Jean Puiforcat's Coffee and Tea Service and the Art Deco Style", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 06, 1996 - Thursday, August 15, 1996", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition focused on a recent acquisition of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, a rare and important silver Art Deco coffee and tea service by French silversmith Jean Puiforcat. The exhibition discussed the service in the context of the work of Jean Puiforcat and the Art Deco style in Europe and America." }, { "exhibition_id": 31, "title": "Henri Matisse: La revelation m'est venue de l'Orient", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, September 08, 1997 - Thursday, February 05, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 312, "title": "Netsuke: The Japanese Art of Miniature Carving", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, April 04, 1998 - Sunday, July 05, 1998", "object_count": 350, "venue_count": 2, "description": "As demand for large scale Buddhist sculpture declined in seventeenth century Japan, the secular form of miniature sculpture, called netsuke, rose to prominence. Netsuke were an integral part of Japanese dress during the Edo period (1600-1868) and characterized the era's concepts of iki, a chic sense of stylishness and shadatsu, a sensible sort of Bohemianism. This exhibition explored the beginnings of netsuke production, major schools of netsuke carving, contemporary netsuke artists and major ic" }, { "exhibition_id": 317, "title": "Photography: The Collection Grows, 1983 - 1996", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, May 31, 1997 - Sunday, August 24, 1997", "object_count": 83, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 32, "title": "Objects of Desire: The Modern Still Life", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, May 05, 1997 - Tuesday, January 20, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 321, "title": "New England Hearth and Home | A Passion for the Past: The Collection of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little at Cogswell's Grant, and Inherited and Collected: The Arts of New England in Minnesota", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Sunday, November 16, 1997 - Sunday, January 25, 1998", "object_count": 84, "venue_count": 1, "description": "These complementary exhibitions explored Minnesota’s New England roots. “A Passion for the Past” showcased a remarkable collection of folk and fine art, including paintings, drawings, furniture, textiles, and ceramics. “Inherited and Collected” featured objects brought to Minnesota by early settlers and items collected today by Twin Citians." }, { "exhibition_id": 324, "title": "Color, Color, Who's Got the Color? Kaffe Fassett", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, November 01, 1997 - Sunday, February 15, 1998", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Highlighted in the exhibition were 136 works of the textile artist and colorist, Kaffe Fassett. The exhibition was based on a retrospective held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Included were works ranging from the first piece knitted by the artist to needlepoint carpets, site installations and wall hangings. The intricate patterns and lush colors of his knitted and needlework pieces illustrated Mr. Fassett’s use of nature and decorative objects for his design inspiration." }, { "exhibition_id": 328, "title": "Starburst Splendor: Selections from the Minnesota Quilt Project", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Thursday, July 24, 1997 - Sunday, April 19, 1998", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The quilts included in this exhibition were drawn from the Minnesota Quilt Project, an organization that was founded in 1988 to document historic quilts and quilt makers in Minnesota. The quilts in the exhibition featured the star motif, a design theme that includes many popular patterns and one that was particularly favored by Native American quilt makers. All quilts were made in America, but were not limited to those made in Minnesota. The length of the exhibition incorporated two rotations of" }, { "exhibition_id": 33, "title": "Art and Archaeology of Ancient West Mexico", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Monday, August 10, 1998 - Friday, April 16, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 334, "title": "Relative Perfection", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Friday, May 08, 1998 - Sunday, June 28, 1998", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "An exhibition of new installations by Leigh Kane, Cynthia Morgan, and Barbra Nei shook up the formulaic world of conventional culture. These feminist works tempered a host of serious questions about contemporary expression, shedding light on the complexity of presentation and cultural documentation." }, { "exhibition_id": 338, "title": "Mantras: Paintings of Repetition", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, July 14, 1997 - Thursday, October 01, 1998", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition featured large-scale “romantic minimalist” paintings by German-born artist Barbara Kreft, who has made the Upper Midwest her home for nearly two decades. This region’s diverse landscape - its wide horizons and high arctic sky - has profoundly influenced her work. Well known for her elegantly evocative paintings of magical plant-filled environments, Kreft had depicted mysterious light-filled spaces containing pods, seeds, and various floating organic forms that seem to reflect psy" }, { "exhibition_id": 34, "title": "Robert Delaunay, from Impressionism to Abstract Art", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 19, 1999 - Thursday, August 19, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 340, "title": "Memory of the Hand: Making Sense of Art through Touch", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, September 05, 1998 - Sunday, April 11, 1999", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Featured in this exhibition were the works of Rosalyn Driscoll, who has created sculpture for those with limited or no vision. Two to three of her sculptures, in addition to selections from The Minneapolis Institute of Arts’ permanent collection, were displayed to encourage museum audiences to think about the knowledge gained about art through the sense of touch." }, { "exhibition_id": 342, "title": "Morrison's Horizons", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Sunday, October 25, 1998 - Friday, January 29, 1999", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The unique and abiding vision of critically acclaimed modernist, George Morrison, is honored in his 80th year through this special exhibition of recent paintings that extend his famous “Horizon Series.” George Morrison (b. 1919) was the first and most prominent Native American artist on the New York art scene in the 1940s. For five decades he has been recognized for a prolific career as an abstract painter and sculptor and is represented in museum, private, and corporate collections regionally, " }, { "exhibition_id": 344, "title": "Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Friday, November 27, 1998 - Sunday, January 03, 1999", "object_count": 38, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 346, "title": "100 Years of Gund Toys", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Monday, October 19, 1998 - Monday, January 04, 1999", "object_count": 38, "venue_count": 0, "description": "A small exhibition of Gund toys held in conjunction with the “Bear House” benefit sponsored by the Friends of the Institute." }, { "exhibition_id": 348, "title": "Ancient Gold: Jewelry from the Dallas Museum of Art", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, November 21, 1998 - Sunday, March 07, 1999", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The Dallas Museum of Art’s collection of Mediterranean gold represents a historically wide-ranging group of ancient work from the critical periods of Greek and Etruscan jewelry making and is one of the finest such collections in the United States. 105 objects ranging from exotic Etruscan fibula and earrings to a Greek olive wreath and medallions and a representation of Roman gold work, including a dramatic snake armlet, were featured. The selection allows the viewer to understand the stylistic d" }, { "exhibition_id": 35, "title": "Cézanne", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 05, 1995 - Sunday, September 15, 1996", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 353, "title": "Holocaust Bone Structures", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 23, 1999 - Thursday, April 22, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 358, "title": "Innovation and Grace: Modernist Glasswork, 1880-1940", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, September 11, 1999 - Sunday, October 08, 2000", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 36, "title": "Delacroix: The Last Years", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, March 07, 1998 - Thursday, January 07, 1999", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 360, "title": "Women Designers in the USA, 1900-2000: Diversity and Difference", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, October 13, 2000 - Sunday, March 25, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 361, "title": "Aluminum by Design: Jewelry to Jets", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, October 28, 2000 - Sunday, February 11, 2001", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 365, "title": "Sukkot Project 1999", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, August 28, 1999 - Sunday, October 24, 1999", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 37, "title": "Impressions: Painting Quickly in France, 1860-1890", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 01, 2000 - Saturday, September 08, 2001", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 370, "title": "Light from the Yellow Star: A Lesson of Love from the Holocaust", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, August 28, 1999 - Sunday, October 24, 1999", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 371, "title": "Chagall", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, August 28, 1999 - Thursday, October 14, 1999", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 374, "title": "Yuanfei Hotel", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, October 02, 1999 - Sunday, November 28, 1999", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 375, "title": "Chokwe! Art and Initiation Among Chokwe and Related Peoples", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, October 23, 1999 - Sunday, January 16, 2000", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 38, "title": "Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, September 14, 2001 - Friday, September 13, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 383, "title": "Louise Bourgeois Prints: 1989-1998", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Sunday, December 05, 1999 - Sunday, February 13, 2000", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 385, "title": "Roy DeCarava: A Retrospective", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, February 13, 1999 - Sunday, April 25, 1999", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 386, "title": "Ralph Rapson: Sixty Years of Modern Design", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, March 27, 1999 - Sunday, July 25, 1999", "object_count": 381, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 389, "title": "Chaining the Sun: Portraits by Jeremiah Gurney", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, October 30, 1999 - Sunday, February 06, 2000", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 39, "title": "Henry Moore and the Heroic: A Cenenary Tribute", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Wednesday, December 23, 1998 - Wednesday, March 31, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 391, "title": "The Engravings and Woodcuts of Hendrik Goltzius, 1558-1617", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, April 03, 1999 - Sunday, October 17, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 393, "title": "Art and Insanity", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 27, 1997 - Monday, December 08, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 394, "title": "The Medieval Housebook: The Real and the Ideal, A Fifteenth-Century View of Life", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 04, 1999 - Tuesday, August 03, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 395, "title": "The Art of Construction: Elements of Architectural Design", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Monday, July 08, 1996 - Tuesday, August 19, 1997", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 396, "title": "Women Who Ruled: Queens, Goddesses, and Amazons, 1500-1650", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Sunday, February 17, 2002 - Sunday, December 08, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 397, "title": "Escape to Eden: The Pastoral Vision in Eighteenth Century France", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Friday, February 19, 1999 - Thursday, June 10, 1999", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 4, "title": "The Landscape 2000 Project", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, April 01, 2000 - Monday, January 15, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 40, "title": "Chardin", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, June 12, 2000 - Wednesday, September 13, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 400, "title": "Duchamps Leg", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 24, 1995 - Friday, March 15, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 401, "title": "Farewell to the Wet Nurse: Etienne Aubry and Images of Breast-Feading in Eighteenth Century France", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 10, 1998 - Tuesday, January 05, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 402, "title": "Dining in Splendor -- The Victorian Dining Room", "department": "", "begin": 1992, "end": 1992, "display_date": "Friday, May 01, 1992 - Tuesday, December 15, 1992", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 403, "title": "A World of Art: Gifts for the New Millennium", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, April 06, 2001 - Sunday, May 20, 2001", "object_count": 365, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition included approximately 200 important gifts to the museum given by individuals and corporations or purchased by our curators over the past ten years. Each curatorial department was represented. The arrival of more than 60 contemporary works of art from Target’s corporate art collection, nearly 4,000 textiles from the Jack Lenor Larsen archive donated by Cowtan & Tout in 1999, 475 objects from the Norwest Modernism Collection donated by Wells Fargo in 1998, and the ongoing gifts of" }, { "exhibition_id": 41, "title": "Hokusai: Bridging East and West", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 18, 1998 - Wednesday, September 02, 1998", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 415, "title": "Our Noble Steeds", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "2004", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 416, "title": "El Greco: Themes and Variations", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 15, 2001 - Sunday, July 29, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 417, "title": "Monet: The Seine and the Sea", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 06, 2003 - Sunday, October 26, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 418, "title": "Theodore Rousseau Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 06, 2002 - Saturday, March 16, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 42, "title": "Daumier", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, May 03, 1999 - Wednesday, May 17, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 420, "title": "Painting the Dakota: Seth Eastman at Fort Snelling", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 04, 2001 - Sunday, October 07, 2001", "object_count": 56, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 421, "title": "A Japanese Legacy: Four Generations of Yoshida Family Artists", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Sunday, February 03, 2002 - Sunday, April 14, 2002", "object_count": 169, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition features oil paintings, watercolors and woodblock prints by nine artists from a single Japanese family spanning, four generations and over 100 years. The exhibition addresses the evolution of the popular Japanese print from the late 1800s to present; the adaptation of western styles—naturalism and abstraction—into Japanese styles, methods and aesthetics; and, the dynamics of the family tradition in its commercial, stylistic, and interpersonal dimensions. The Yoshida family is fas" }, { "exhibition_id": 422, "title": "Madame de Pompadour et les arts", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 13, 2002 - Sunday, January 12, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 424, "title": "Retrospective Berthe Morisot", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, March 08, 2002 - Tuesday, November 19, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 425, "title": "Neo-Impressionism: Artists on the Edge", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Thursday, June 27, 2002 - Sunday, October 20, 2002", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 426, "title": "Picturing French Style: Three Hundred Years of Art and Fashion", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, September 06, 2002 - Sunday, April 27, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 427, "title": "Georgia O'Keeffe at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Sunday, November 16, 2003 - Sunday, January 26, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 428, "title": "El Greco", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 07, 2003 - Sunday, May 23, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 429, "title": "A Studio of Her Own: Boston Women Artists 1870-1940", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 15, 2001 - Sunday, December 02, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 43, "title": "Claude Monet and Frederic Bazille: Early Impressionism and Collaboration in the Studio", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Sunday, September 20, 1998 - Thursday, June 03, 1999", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 430, "title": "Masters of American Photography", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, September 21, 2001 - Wednesday, January 02, 2002", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 432, "title": "Michael Mazur: A Print Retrospective", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, March 17, 2001 - Sunday, June 03, 2001", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This retrospective exhibition highlighted the graphic art produced by Michael Mazur between 1958 and 1998. It provided an overview of the themes Mazur has explored over the years and reveals the depth of his talent as a graphic artist." }, { "exhibition_id": 433, "title": "Present/On the Road to Bazzano", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, March 09, 2001 - Sunday, May 06, 2001", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition featured two groups of large-scale works by one of America’s leading contemporary photographers. The culmination of a six-year project photographing the olive orchards and sacred trees of Spoleto, Italy, it revealed JoAnn Verburg’s profound interest in the reciprocity between humans and nature. The exhibition addressed the interrelatedness of life cycles, agriculture, and commerce and the mystery of sacred landscape. The installation reflected a sensitivity to architecture, human" }, { "exhibition_id": 435, "title": "Howard Ben Tré: Sculpting Space in the Public Realm", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, July 21, 2001 - Sunday, October 28, 2001", "object_count": 53, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition focused on the glass sculptor Howard Ben Tré’s public projects for plazas and streetscapes, which are an increasingly important part of his work. A major component of the exhibition was the project recently approved by Target Corporation for their new public plaza in downtown Minneapolis. Howard Ben Tré is a very important player in the studio glass movement that developed in the 1960s and 1970s in Providence, Rhode Island. He has produced sculptures in cast translucent glass, em" }, { "exhibition_id": 436, "title": "Ceramics as Sculpture: Challenging the Functional Tradition", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, February 02, 2001 - Sunday, July 22, 2001", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 437, "title": "Exquisite Moments: West Lake and Southern Song Art", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, September 13, 2001 - Sunday, December 09, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 439, "title": "Streamline: The Dawn of Tomorrow", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, November 17, 2001 - Sunday, June 16, 2002", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 44, "title": "Goya, un regard libre", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Sunday, March 28, 1999 - Wednesday, July 14, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 440, "title": "Suzuki Harunobu", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, September 14, 2002 - Sunday, December 08, 2002", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 441, "title": "Letter Perfect: The Art of Modernist Typography, 1896-1953", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, February 09, 2001 - Sunday, January 13, 2002", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition documented an important episode of typographic design through the collection of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts. It traced the progression of innovative letterforms from the turn of the 20th century to the 1950s, roughly a sixty-year period in which typography reflected the tremendous upheaval generated by the avant-garde in all the arts. Those advances made in a series of modernist movements, from Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, Dadaism, De Stijl, and Russian Constructivism thro" }, { "exhibition_id": 443, "title": "Views of the Mississippi", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, October 06, 2001 - Saturday, January 19, 2002", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 445, "title": "Painted Prints: Renaissance and Baroque Hand-Colored Engravings, Etchings, and Woodcuts", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Sunday, October 06, 2002 - Sunday, May 18, 2003", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 446, "title": "Jewels of the Southwest: The Development of Contemporary Design in Southwest American Indian Jewelry", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, February 08, 2002 - Sunday, September 01, 2002", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 449, "title": "Blown Out of Proportion: A Survey of Studio Glass", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, August 10, 2001 - Sunday, February 03, 2002", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The first display of glass in the Institute’s Contemporary Ceramics and Glass Gallery, this installation featured 10-15 works of studio glass, beginning with examples by pioneering personalities in the movement from the 1950s-1970s, and following through with the work of contemporary designers. These American and international glass objects were drawn from the Institute as well as from local collections." }, { "exhibition_id": 45, "title": "Pierre Bonnard: Early and Late", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, March 01, 2003 - Sunday, May 25, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 46, "title": "Van Gogh and Gauguin: the 'Studio of the South'", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, September 22, 2001 - Sunday, January 13, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 461, "title": "American Gothic (Saturday Night/Sunday Morning) and Homo domesticus", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, August 03, 2001 - Sunday, September 23, 2001", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "A double exhibition featuring a new film and sculpture by Chris Larson and an installation by drawing-based artist Melissa Stang. Known for his giant wooden machines “that work in the minds of the viewer,” Chris Larson presented his second film project that uses his sculpture as a theatrical set. As creative director, actor, set designer, and builder, Larsen used poetic themes of Americana and vaudeville to extend his inquiry into metamorphosis, the sacred and profane, or what country western mu" }, { "exhibition_id": 462, "title": "The Industrial Design Aesthetic 1900-1950", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, October 06, 2001 - Friday, September 27, 2002", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition brings together a selection of industrial designs dating roughly from 1900 to 1950 (all the result of collaborative efforts, in some instances the individual designer’s identity remains unknown). The selection is purposely devoted to “industrial strength” designs that challenge long-standing concepts of beauty and taste. These designers and manufacturers were attempting to free themselves of applied decoration – function being the driving force. Such advanced ideas as engineering" }, { "exhibition_id": 463, "title": "L'Ecole de Barbizon", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Thursday, June 20, 2002 - Monday, September 09, 2002", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 464, "title": "Cultural Crosscurrents: Elizabeth Catlett and Francisco Mora", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, November 09, 2001 - Friday, December 14, 2001", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 465, "title": "The Triumph of French Paintings: Seventeenth Century Masterpieces from the Museums of FRAME", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, October 11, 2003 - Sunday, July 25, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 466, "title": "Sesson in the World of Ink Painting: A Super Eccentric of Japan's Warring States Period", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, January 26, 2002 - Monday, September 23, 2002", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 467, "title": "Wood Turning in North American Since 1930", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, October 21, 2001 - Sunday, December 30, 2001", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 469, "title": "\"Turning\" Over Time: Historic Seating Furniture", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, October 12, 2001 - Tuesday, April 30, 2002", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "To put “Wood Turning in North America Since 1930” in historical context, this exhibition displayed examples of seating furniture from the museum’s permanent collection and private collections." }, { "exhibition_id": 47, "title": "Lipchitz and the Avant-Garde: From Paris to New York", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, September 21, 2001 - Sunday, January 06, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 470, "title": "Elegy: A Tribute Performance by the Twin Cities Arts Community", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "October 8, 2001", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 471, "title": "Frontera Lake Street", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, October 12, 2001 - Sunday, December 02, 2001", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "\"Frontera Lake Street\" was presented through the museum's artist-run curatorial department, the Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program (MAEP), and by \"Grupo Soap del Corazon (\"spanglish\" for \"soap of the heart\"), a group of artists and cultural activists devoted to the promotion of \"border\" culture in Minnesota. Grupo Soap produces and presents an ongoing series of exhibitions and projects that acknowledge, in particular, the Latinization of Lake Street in Minneapolis, with its mercados, taquerias" }, { "exhibition_id": 473, "title": "Antiques Show and Sale 2001", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "October 19, 2001 to October 21, 2001", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 474, "title": "Danny Lyon: Photographs 1962-2000", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, December 01, 2001 - Sunday, April 07, 2002", "object_count": 52, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This was the first exhibition at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts of this internationally important documentary photographer whose work became part of the permanent collection in 1986. In April, 2001 two portfolios featuring Lyon’s images from the Civil Rights Movement (1962 – 1964) and his 1965 project “Uptown” were added to the Institute’s permanent collection. " }, { "exhibition_id": 475, "title": "L'esprit créateur de Pigalle à Canova: Terres cuites européennes de 1750 à 1830", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Monday, September 15, 2003 - Friday, April 23, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 476, "title": "The Engravings of Lucas van Leyden", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, June 08, 2001 - Sunday, January 13, 2002", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 477, "title": "Picasso: Prints in the 20th Century", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, August 17, 2002 - Tuesday, October 29, 2002", "object_count": 56, "venue_count": 2, "description": "This exhibition brings together a selection of approximately 75 prints that trace the development of Pablo Picasso's printmaking activities from 1904 until 1970. The exhibition includes etchings, drypoints, lithographs, and color linoleum cuts that reflect nearly every aspect of this prolific artist's extraordinary career." }, { "exhibition_id": 479, "title": "Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, November 23, 2001 - Sunday, January 06, 2002", "object_count": 77, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 48, "title": "Beyond Ukiyo-e: Modern Japanese Landscape Prints", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, March 30, 2001 - Sunday, May 06, 2001", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 480, "title": "In Situ", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Thursday, December 20, 2001 - Sunday, February 10, 2002", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program (MAEP) presented \"In Situ\", which featured new paintings by contemporary artists Jil Evans, James Holmberg, and Cristi Rinklin, three artists engaged with the creative connections between their paintings and the spaces that they occupy. Named for the Latin phrase, in situ, which means, roughly, \"in the original location,\" the exhibition presented Evan's pseudo-figurative works, suspended overhead, to suggest the ceiling of a Baroque interior; Holmberg' s " }, { "exhibition_id": 481, "title": "Jack Lenor Larsen: The Company and the Cloth", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2001, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, December 01, 2001 - Friday, January 31, 2003", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 3, "description": "Using Jack Lenor Larsen fabrics, the exhibition looked at high-end textile manufacturing in the last half of the 20th-century, emphasizing its international character and close association to contemporary aesthetic preferences of western culture. The focus centered on creative design and production, bringing attention to a variety of issues which affected the end product, including cottage production to high tech manufacturing, the availability of materials, tariff restrictions, trade wars, amon" }, { "exhibition_id": 483, "title": "Amedeo Modigliani", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, October 25, 2002 - Sunday, March 02, 2003", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 484, "title": "Conversation Pieces: The Modern Telephone 1930-2000", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, February 15, 2002 - Sunday, January 12, 2003", "object_count": 37, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 485, "title": "Recent Accessions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, December 15, 2001 - Sunday, April 21, 2002", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition featured a selection of some of the MIA’s most notable recent acquisitions." }, { "exhibition_id": 486, "title": "Larry Rivers: Art and the Artist", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, May 18, 2002 - Monday, August 19, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 487, "title": "Functionalism to Funk: California Ceramics", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, February 23, 2002 - Sunday, January 19, 2003", "object_count": 45, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This installation presents the work of ceramic artists in California from the 1940s, when renowned potters Beatrice Wood and Marguerite Wildenhain set up their wheels to make striking incised and glazed pots, through the present. “Functionalism to Funk” also tells the story of the irreverent “Funk” movement in ceramics that began in the 1960s with Robert Arneson’s comical portrait busts. The installation features several new ceramic sculptures in the Institute’s collection, including a monumenta" }, { "exhibition_id": 488, "title": "The Chair: Sculptural Form in Wood 1880-1960", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, February 15, 2002 - Sunday, January 12, 2003", "object_count": 32, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 489, "title": "Sacred Symbols: Four Thousand Years of Ancient American Art", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2002, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, October 26, 2002 - Sunday, January 11, 2004", "object_count": 184, "venue_count": 5, "description": "The Sacred Symbols exhibition provided a unique opportunity to see the arts created by the people of the ancient Americas in all their beauty, variety and complexity. It featured works from a selection of the notable civilizations found throughout North, Central and South America, objects ranging in time of creation from 2500 BC to the initial period of contact with Europeans in the 16th century. These pieces represented a great variety of artistic styles powerfully expressing the fundamental re" }, { "exhibition_id": 491, "title": "Japanese Dolls", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, March 01, 2002 - Sunday, September 22, 2002", "object_count": 59, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 492, "title": "Venere e Amore: Michelangelo e la nuova bellezza ideale", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Tuesday, June 25, 2002 - Sunday, January 12, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 493, "title": "Emil Nolde im Dialog (1905-1913)", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, October 12, 2002 - Monday, June 09, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 494, "title": "Vincent's Choice: the Musée Imaginaire of Van Gogh", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, February 14, 2003 - Sunday, June 15, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 495, "title": "Tzedakah", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, March 08, 2002 - Sunday, June 02, 2002", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The Jewish alms container known as the tzedekah box occupies a unique place among Jewish ritual objects. Whereas other religious objects are bound by their ritual purpose, the tzedekah box is unaffiliated. The word tzedekah is derived from the root “tzadek”, meaning justice or righteousness. Tzedekah is the Jewish commandment to provide for those that are less fortunate as a means of bringing justice to the world. Tzedekah boxes come in all shapes in sizes thereby offering unlimited opportunitie" }, { "exhibition_id": 496, "title": "High Touch", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, March 01, 2002 - Wednesday, June 05, 2002", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Artists Laura Stack and Anne Sugnet come to the abundance of the natural world - to its ever-shifting patterns of replication - with great reverence. Both artists have experienced profound events with the physical body and consider making art to be a transcendent action. Through their work they seek to create an antidote to a high speed, high-tech world that operates beyond human pace. Their exhibition \"High Touch\", which features Stack's luminous black and white drawings and Sugnet's intimate m" }, { "exhibition_id": 497, "title": "Coming of Age in Ancient Greece", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, August 23, 2003 - Sunday, December 05, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 498, "title": "Minton to Malibu: The Art of Glazed Tiles", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, May 24, 2002 - Sunday, November 10, 2002", "object_count": 85, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition traces the design history of ceramic tiles in America and Europe over the past three centuries, using examples from the Institute's own growing collection as well as those in private collections. The installation is organized in conjunction with the Tile Heritage Foundation’s annual meeting in the Twin Cities." }, { "exhibition_id": 499, "title": "Bridging America with Frank Lloyd Wright", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, April 06, 2002 - Sunday, July 07, 2002", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Bridging America with Frank Lloyd Wright celebrates the opening of the Marshall Field’s Bridge in Minneapolis, inspired by the work of Frank Lloyd Wright and designed by his successor firm, Taliesin Architects. The bridge, spanning Interstate 94 at Third Avenue South, forges a new connection between downtown Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Convention Center, and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts. To provide a context for the Marshall Field’s Bridge, the exhibition also examines over a dozen of Fran" }, { "exhibition_id": 5, "title": "Made in America: Ten Centuries of American Art", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Sunday, February 05, 1995 - Sunday, April 30, 1995", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 5, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 50, "title": "Lost Paradise: Symbolist Europe", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Monday, May 08, 1995 - Tuesday, October 31, 1995", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 500, "title": "Elie Nadelman Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Wednesday, July 30, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 501, "title": "The Changing Garden: Four Centuries of European and American Art", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, June 11, 2003 - Sunday, May 23, 2004", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 502, "title": "Marc Chagall Retrospective", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 11, 2003 - Tuesday, November 04, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 503, "title": "Georgia O'Keeffe: From the Plains", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Thursday, October 23, 2003 - Sunday, February 01, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 504, "title": "Jim Dine Prints: 1985-2000", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Sunday, May 12, 2002 - Sunday, August 04, 2002", "object_count": 88, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This retrospective of Jim Dine’s prints will span the last fifteen years of the artist’s graphic oeuvre. It will feature approximately 100 lithographs, intaglios, woodcuts and illustrated books published by Pace Editions, Graphicstudio and the Arion Press, among others. A fully illustrated raisonné will accompany the exhibition. This exhibition is the fourth in a series of print retrospectives and catalogue raisonnés, preceded by Galerie Mikro, Berlin, 1970; Williams College Museum of Art, Willi" }, { "exhibition_id": 505, "title": "Governor's Residence: 2002-2008", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Thursday, August 22, 2002 - Saturday, May 31, 2008", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 506, "title": "Making Waves: The Vanguard Radio 1920-1950", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Monday, October 14, 2002 - Friday, October 03, 2003", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 508, "title": "The Art of China", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, August 30, 2003 - Sunday, January 04, 2004", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 509, "title": "Alfred Sisley", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 09, 2002 - Monday, January 06, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 51, "title": "William Baziotes: The Poetic Spirit", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, October 12, 2000 - Wednesday, February 07, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 510, "title": "Expressive Trends", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Sunday, March 23, 2003 - Sunday, August 10, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 511, "title": "Immeasurable Spaces, Incalculable Engergies: Tobey, Graves, Anderson, Callahan", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, May 03, 2003 - Sunday, August 10, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 513, "title": "Judaica 2002 - 2003", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, November 08, 2002 - Friday, February 28, 2003", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 514, "title": "Ruth Bernhard: Photographs 1930s-1970s", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, August 10, 2002 - Sunday, October 20, 2002", "object_count": 67, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The exhibition will feature 60 of Ruth Bernhard’s most significant photographs made over a period of more than 40 years. Beginning as a young commercial photographer in New York in 1927, Bernhard relocated to San Francisco in 1953, which has since been her base of activity. Her peers and associates have included all the major West Coast photographers of the 20th century – Edward Weston, Imogene Cunningham, Dorothea Lange, Minor White. " }, { "exhibition_id": 515, "title": "Marcel Breuer in Minnesota", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, September 07, 2002 - Sunday, November 03, 2002", "object_count": 108, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Hungarian-born Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) developed his tubular steel cantilevered chair, one of his many innovative furniture designs, while at the Bauhaus design school in Germany in the 1920s. After immigrating to the United States in 1937, he practiced architecture with Walter Gropius for a decade before opening his own successful office. His buildings, including the Whitney Museum in New York and Unesco Headquarters in Paris, are as visually arresting as his furniture, and he is regarded as " }, { "exhibition_id": 516, "title": "Holiday Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, November 29, 2002 - Sunday, January 05, 2003", "object_count": 68, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 518, "title": "Never Late for Heaven: The Art of Gwendolyn Knight", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 14, 2003 - Sunday, January 04, 2004", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 519, "title": "Naked! The Female Body and the Rise of Modernism", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 24, 2003 - Sunday, January 11, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 52, "title": "Hand Painted Pop: The Formative Years, 1955-1962", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1992, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 11, 1992 - Friday, October 29, 1993", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 522, "title": "Constable to Delacroix: British Art and the French Romantics 1820-1840", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Thursday, February 06, 2003 - Sunday, January 04, 2004", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 524, "title": "Portrait: 3 Meters per Second", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, August 02, 2002 - Sunday, September 22, 2002", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 525, "title": "Light Bound: Photographers Regard the Book", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, March 06, 2004 - Sunday, July 11, 2004", "object_count": 50, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition includes the work of seven contemporary artists who have extensively photographed books. Working over the last ten years, as electronic publishing emerged, these photographers celebrated the traditional book, made of ink, paper, and glue. Their works show books as purveyors of popular culture, objects of physical beauty, vessels of information, and symbols of human knowledge. The exhibition consists of about 60 photographs and one installation by: Sally Alatalo, Peter Beard, Jame" }, { "exhibition_id": 526, "title": "R.P.M.", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, May 24, 2002 - Sunday, July 21, 2002", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "R.P.M. presents new work by Mollie Rabiner, J.J. Peet, and Don Myhre: interactive sculpture, fake (but possibly plausible) products and theatrical props “scented” with humor. Yet all three broker serious ideas that, due to their cultural (or counter-cultural) underpinnings, can seem cautionary, subversive or even sinister. \r\nMollie Rabiner invites the gallery visitor to try their luck with relationships and candy-coated desires by playing her stage-set, coin operated, carnival claw and digger ma" }, { "exhibition_id": 527, "title": "Three-Way Vision", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, October 11, 2002 - Sunday, December 01, 2002", "object_count": 37, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Three-Way Vision features new and recent bodies of work by artists Mary Carroll, Clea Felien, and Todd Severson who share notable technical mastery and who engage in what might be called a very obsessive aesthetic and process. The exhibition presents a wild assortment of work ranging from Carroll’s outrageously decorated ceramic vessels; to Felien’s familial portraits, drawn with her left hand and painted with her right; and Severson’s mammoth “collection” of chain saw portraits. “Three-Way Visi" }, { "exhibition_id": 529, "title": "Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, December 21, 2002 - Sunday, March 16, 2003", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum is the first major Egyptian exhibition to be drawn solely from the British Museum’s outstanding collection of Egyptian antiquities. Both renowned masterpieces and little-known treasures provide an overview of the richness and scope of this premiere collection of Egyptian art. The exhibition consists of 144 objects and spans the full range of pharaonic history, from shortly before the First Dynasty, about 3100 BC, to the Roman occu" }, { "exhibition_id": 530, "title": "Courts of the Baroque Age: From Bernini and Velázquez to Luca Giordano", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 15, 2003 - Sunday, January 11, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 531, "title": "An Artist's Paradise: Minnesota Landscapes 1840-1940", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, January 25, 2003 - Sunday, June 22, 2003", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 532, "title": "Francis Bacon and the Tradition of Art", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 15, 2003 - Sunday, June 27, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 533, "title": "Eugène Delacroix, 1798-1863", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, November 01, 2003 - Sunday, February 01, 2004", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 534, "title": "Seurat and the Making of \"La Grande Jatte\"", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - Sunday, September 19, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 535, "title": "Jasper Johns: Numbers", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Sunday, October 26, 2003 - Sunday, January 11, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 536, "title": "Grant Wood: Main Street", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 13, 2004 - Saturday, August 07, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 538, "title": "Crossing the Channel: British and French Painting in the Age of Romanticism", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 05, 2003 - Sunday, January 04, 2004", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 3, "description": "This exhibition explored the relationship between French and British painting during the 1820s and 1830s when fascination with every level of Anglo-Scottish culture played a formative role in the development of modern French art. Approximately 120 paintings by 60 artists, including Turner, Bonington, Constable, Delacroix, Géricault, and Corot were on view. An exhibition catalogue accompanied the exhibition." }, { "exhibition_id": 539, "title": "Household Names: The Designer in American Life", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, March 07, 2003 - Sunday, February 29, 2004", "object_count": 214, "venue_count": 1, "description": "How have Americans become aware of who designs their everyday objects? With the advent of industrial production in the mid-19th century, household goods flooded European and American homes, but they were for the most part unattractive, owing to the little regard manufacturers gave toward their appearance. The 1930s introduced Americans to industrial designers such as Raymond Loewy, Henry Dreyfuss, and Walter Dorwin Teague, who became well known through their streamlined approach to everything fr" }, { "exhibition_id": 54, "title": "A New View: An Architect's Eye", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Monday, November 15, 1993 - Friday, March 11, 1994", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 540, "title": "Three Stories from Little America", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, December 20, 2002 - Sunday, February 09, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 542, "title": "Northern Visions: Art and Life of the Inuit", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, February 22, 2003 - Sunday, June 01, 2003", "object_count": 48, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition presented Inuit sculpture and prints lent by the Winnipeg Art Gallery, which has one of the world's largest and well-known collections of Inuit art, and featured objects from private collectors as well as the Institute's collection. Displaying mostly contemporary artwork from several Inuit communities located in northern Canada, \"Northern Visions\" explored significant themes in Inuit art such as animals, hunting, and origins and myths. " }, { "exhibition_id": 543, "title": "Legacy of the Lathe: Gifts of Turned Wood from Robyn and John Hern and their Circle of Friends", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, February 14, 2003 - Sunday, November 16, 2003", "object_count": 63, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 544, "title": "Medardo Rosso", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, May 14, 2004 - Sunday, November 28, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 545, "title": "Drawn to Perfection: American Photorealist Graphics", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, March 14, 2003 - Sunday, March 07, 2004", "object_count": 39, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 546, "title": "Global Village: The 60s", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Thursday, October 02, 2003 - Sunday, March 07, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 547, "title": "Fréderic Bazille", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 01, 2003 - Sunday, January 18, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 548, "title": "Great Expectations: John Singer Sargent Painting Children", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, October 08, 2004 - Sunday, September 11, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 55, "title": "Max Beckmann", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Thursday, October 03, 1996 - Friday, January 17, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 550, "title": "Recent Acquisitions - February 2003 to April 2003", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, February 01, 2003 - Sunday, April 20, 2003", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition will feature a selection of some of the MIA’s most notable recent acquisitions." }, { "exhibition_id": 551, "title": "Seven Centuries of Chinese Painting: Recent Gifts from Joan Wurtele", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, February 15, 2003 - Sunday, May 11, 2003", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition featured more than thirty of the Chinese paintings acquired in recent years through the generosity of Joan Wurtele. The exhibit included small, lyrical landscapes and bird and flower paintings of the Southern Sung dynasty (1127–1279); delicate ink landscapes of the important early Ming (1368–1644); as well as work by Wu school artists, and some fine Buddhist paintings. Also included were representative professional and literati landscape paintings of the late Ming and Ch’ing dyna" }, { "exhibition_id": 552, "title": "Grotto: an alternative reality by bill klaila", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, February 28, 2003 - Sunday, May 04, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 553, "title": "Modernist Kitchenware: The Counter Revolution, 1930-1960", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, March 07, 2003 - Sunday, February 29, 2004", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Kitchenware?!! What comes to mind for many are pots and pans and potato peelers, perhaps. But, have you ever seen a Hollywood Liquefier, a toaster with a built-in conveyer belt, a “Coffee X” cold water extractor, a rotating “Twin-O-Matic” waffle iron, a “Top-O-Stove” potato baker, or our newest acquisition, a muscle-bound meat slicer, the pride of the pantry?\r\n \r\nThe third exhibition in the Institute’s “Case Studies in Design” series is devoted to modernist kitchenware. Ingenuity is often synony" }, { "exhibition_id": 554, "title": "Declaration of Independence Road Trip", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, April 25, 2003 - Sunday, May 04, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 555, "title": "Apocalypse", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, January 17, 2003 - Sunday, July 06, 2003", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Albrecht Durer's Apocalypse stands as one the major achievements of pictorial art. His series of dramatic woodcuts are the production of his imaginative power and splendid draftsmanship, and introduces his new conception of the black and white print as an independent work of art. This exhibition presented the Institute's complete series of the 1511 edition." }, { "exhibition_id": 556, "title": "Governor's Residence: 2003-2012", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 23, 2003 - Thursday, May 31, 2012", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 557, "title": "Printmaking in the Age of Romanticism", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, April 04, 2003 - Sunday, October 19, 2003", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition highlighted a selection of lithographs, etchings, and mezzotints from the Institute ’s permanent collection that exemplify the tenets of Romanticism. The artists Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Richard Parkes Bonnington, and J.M.W. Turner were active participants in this movement that valued imagination, emotion, exotic cultures, nature, and the literature of Byron, Scott, and Shakespeare. These and other related themes were explored in the works on display. The Romantic er" }, { "exhibition_id": 558, "title": "Shaped with a Passion: The Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Collection of Japanese Ceramics from the 1970s", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, April 12, 2003 - Sunday, June 08, 2003", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The exhibition featured 120 pieces of contemporary Japanese ceramics collected by Carl A. Weyerhauser in 1972 – 1973 and now housed in the Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, Massachusetts. In amassing the collection, every attempt was made to gather from different geographical areas in Japan, each representing a historic legacy of ceramic production. In addition to already recognized master potters — some designated Living National Treasures— remarkable works by emerging artists were also collected. T" }, { "exhibition_id": 56, "title": "James Ensor", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 01, 1997 - Thursday, December 18, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 560, "title": "Up the Nile: Egypt in 19th Century Photographs", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, November 16, 2002 - Sunday, April 13, 2003", "object_count": 74, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition features early photographic images made along the north-flowing Nile River, from Nubia to Lower Egypt. They meticulously depict the country’s renowned ancient monuments at such sites as Philae, Luxor, Karnak, and Giza. Dating from the late-nineteenth century, the photographs were made by professional photographers for tourists who flocked to Egypt on their “Grande Tour.” The exhibition consists of about fifty albumen prints by a half dozen photographers, including Felice Beato, F" }, { "exhibition_id": 561, "title": "Walker Evans", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, May 10, 2003 - Sunday, September 14, 2003", "object_count": 75, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Walker Evans’s crisp, authoritative images helped define the documentary style of photography that flourished between the World Wars. Working for the U.S. government in the 1930s, Evans created his most significant body of work, essaying the vernacular architecture and rural poor of the Deep South. This exhibition consisted of about fifty of these stunning, vintage photographs. They were drawn entirely from the Institute’s permanent collection, which has one of the country’s most significant hol" }, { "exhibition_id": 562, "title": "Long Afternoon: Celeste Nelms and Carolyn Swiszcz", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, May 23, 2003 - Sunday, July 13, 2003", "object_count": 65, "venue_count": 0, "description": "“Long Afternoon” featured new work by Celeste Nelms and Carolyn Swiszcz, two artists who share an uncommon affection for things well past their prime. In their exhibition of photographs and mixed media paintings, they both paid homage to things created and treasured, later caste off or forgotten." }, { "exhibition_id": 563, "title": "\"Art That's Really Moving\" and \"Can't Leave it Alone\"", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, August 01, 2003 - Sunday, September 21, 2003", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Timothy Fort’s “Art That’s Really Moving” featured ongoing footage of Fort’s kinetic arrangements. Tim Fort is obsessed with the magic of static objects coming to life and has designed hundreds of domino tumbles and exploding Popsicle sticks and playing card sculpture. \r\n\r\nGerald Smith’s “Can’t Leave it Alone” presented a working studio, including evidence of past work, a host of artificial satellites and silent documentary films. Smith’s studio centered on a work-in-progress about the science o" }, { "exhibition_id": 564, "title": "George Washington: A National Treasure", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, August 01, 2003 - Sunday, November 30, 2003", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The 205-year-old portrait of George Washington is considered an American treasure compared to that of the Liberty Bell and the Declaration of Independence. It is commonly called the “Lansdowne” portrait, the title derived from the name of the person for whom it was painted, the Marquis of Lansdowne. Senator William Bingham commissioned it in 1796 for the marquis, a British support of the American cause during the American Revolution. The artist is Gilbert Stuart, the preeminent portraitist in th" }, { "exhibition_id": 565, "title": "Werner Bischof: Life and Work of a Photographer 1916 - 1954", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, October 04, 2003 - Sunday, February 15, 2004", "object_count": 80, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Born in Zürich, Switzerland 26 April 1916, Werner Bischof began his career in studio photography. Following service in the Swiss army, he documented Europe in the aftermath of World War II. The devastation he recorded there was to influence his work for the rest of his life. He joined the Magnum Photographic agency in 1949 and continued to focus on the ‘face of human suffering’. One of his most well known photo-essays on ‘Famine in India’ was published in Life magazine the same year. He also com" }, { "exhibition_id": 566, "title": "P.R.S.S.", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, October 10, 2003 - Sunday, November 30, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 57, "title": "Chaim Soutine", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 01, 1998 - Wednesday, July 08, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 570, "title": "Recent Acquisitions - November 2003 - April 2004", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, November 22, 2003 - Sunday, April 18, 2004", "object_count": 23, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition featured a selection of some of the MIA’s most notable recent acquisitions." }, { "exhibition_id": 571, "title": "Holiday Traditions: A White House Christmas", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, November 28, 2003 - Sunday, January 04, 2004", "object_count": 249, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Since Calvin Coolidge lit the first official White House Christmas tree in 1923, American presidents have communicated holiday greetings through public addresses, cards, prints, and other gifts. This year's \"Holiday Traditions\" offered insight into Christmas at the White House. The Bell Family Decorative Arts Court featured mementos from the 1930s to the present, including the card for which this Wyeth painting was commissioned, and a rare example of the card signed by President Kennedy just day" }, { "exhibition_id": 572, "title": "Beauty, Honor, and Tradition: The Legacy of Plains Indian Shirts", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2000, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Sunday, December 10, 2000 - Sunday, May 16, 2004", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 574, "title": "The Miller Collection of Roman Sculpture: Mythological Figures and Protraits", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, March 13, 2004 - Sunday, June 20, 2004", "object_count": 38, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This refined exhibition of Roman sculpture features over thirty stone portraits dating from the first through third centuries. Selected from the private holdings of New York collector Dr. Michael Miller, the show is comprised of three-dimensional heads, relief fragments, and full figures. Features in the display are royal portraits including those of emperors Diocletian and Caesar Augustus; several private portraits of the aristocracy as well as a group of mythological portraits including Hercul" }, { "exhibition_id": 575, "title": "Currents of Change: Art and Life Along the Mississippi River, 1850-1861", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Sunday, June 27, 2004 - Sunday, September 25, 2005", "object_count": 278, "venue_count": 2, "description": "America’s development was at one of its most dramatic moments in the 1850s, a decade celebrated along the Mississippi River as the 50th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase and the westward expedition of Lewis and Clark. Currents of Change will explore the fine and decorative arts along the river during that period. America was undergoing extraordinary changes: from the steamboat era to the advent of the railroad, from a mostly agrarian economy to the beginnings of the industrial revolution, fr" }, { "exhibition_id": 576, "title": "Beauford Delaney: From New York to Paris", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, November 20, 2004 - Saturday, January 28, 2006", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 4, "description": "Beauford Delaney, an African-American, was an artist who produced works of great diversity and technical complexity who has, unfortunately, remained relatively unknown to the general public. While his pursuit of art began in his native Knoxville, Tennessee, and continued over a five-year period in Boston, the years that followed (1929-1979) were the most innovative and productive of the artist’s life. His career is generally broken into two parts: the New York Years (1929-1953), during which tim" }, { "exhibition_id": 577, "title": "Holiday Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, November 26, 2004 - Sunday, January 02, 2005", "object_count": 116, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Packages of all sorts have come a long way since the plain brown bundles depicted in Victorian Christmas scenes. Advances in construction, printing, and mechanization throughout the 20th century have resulted in “graphic” developments for the simple shopping bag and hatbox. They serves as portable billboards for the store, and once home, can live on as containers for keepsakes—often becoming keepsakes themselves. As department stores and boutiques increasingly consider packaging as an extension" }, { "exhibition_id": 58, "title": "Lyonel Feininger", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Monday, June 01, 1998 - Thursday, January 28, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 580, "title": "A Man and His Garden: Textiles from the Jack Lenor Larsen Archive", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Monday, April 28, 2003 - Sunday, August 31, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 581, "title": "Jan Van Der Streadanus: 16th Century Flemish Engravings and Woodcuts", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, July 12, 2003 - Sunday, January 11, 2004", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 582, "title": "Wenzel Hollar", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, January 16, 2004 - Sunday, July 18, 2004", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 584, "title": "Visionary Vases", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, May 16, 2003 - Sunday, November 09, 2003", "object_count": 33, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 586, "title": "Aristide Maillol", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, January 31, 2003 - Sunday, July 20, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 587, "title": "1c Life: A Modern Art Classic", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, May 03, 2003 - Sunday, October 26, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 588, "title": "Eduardo Paolozzi's 'Moonstrips Empire News'", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, May 03, 2003 - Sunday, October 26, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 589, "title": "Illuminating the Word: The Saint John's Bible", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, April 10, 2005 - Sunday, April 12, 2009", "object_count": 196, "venue_count": 9, "description": "The Saint John’s Bible exhibition consists of 60 of the more than 200 Bible pages that are being created for the first handwritten, illuminated Bible from the modern era. Scribes in a Wales scriptorium under the artistic direction of Donald Jackson, one of the world’s foremost calligraphers and the Scribe to Queen Elizabeth are creating the Bible. The Bible incorporates many of the characteristics of its medieval predecessors: it is be written on vellum, using quills, natural handmade inks, hand" }, { "exhibition_id": 59, "title": "Paul Klee im Rheinland", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Thursday, March 06, 2003 - Sunday, June 29, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 590, "title": "Untamed Beauty: Tigers in Japanese Art", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2005, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, March 05, 2005 - Sunday, March 08, 2009", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The tiger figures prominently in Asian mythology, where it is identified with yin, the female principle, as well as autumn, wind, and the west. Artists often paired images of tigers with their cosmological cousin, the dragon (identified with yang, the male principle, spring, rain, and the east). Although tigers are not indigenous to Japan, their absence engendered great interest in them and spurred fanciful ideas about their nature and physical form. The earliest Japanese images of tigers date t" }, { "exhibition_id": 591, "title": "The Quiet Landscapes of William B. Post", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2005, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Monday, September 19, 2005 - Sunday, September 16, 2007", "object_count": 73, "venue_count": 6, "description": "This exhibition consists of 60 subtle landscape photographs dating 1890-1910, drawn entirely from the Institute's permanent collection. Post (1857-1921) was one of the first photographers to make creative images with the camera, associating with Alfred Stieglitz and presenting his pictures in the leading photographic periodical, Camera Work. Post excelled at picturing the snow, water lilies, and apple trees of Maine, rendering them in softly-focused and understated platinum prints. This exhibiti" }, { "exhibition_id": 592, "title": "Judaica 2003 - 2004", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, May 09, 2003 - Wednesday, June 30, 2004", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 593, "title": "Classic Ground: Mid-Nineteenth Century American Painting and the Italian Encounter", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Sunday, October 24, 2004 - Sunday, January 02, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 594, "title": "Fra Angelico", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Monday, October 24, 2005 - Monday, January 30, 2006", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 596, "title": "Modigliani: Beyond the Myth", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, May 21, 2004 - Sunday, May 29, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 597, "title": "Prints: 1800-1945", "department": "", "begin": 1966, "end": "", "display_date": "1966", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 598, "title": "Bruce Rogers", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, June 06, 2003 - Saturday, July 26, 2003", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 599, "title": "Charles Cordier (1827-1905)", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Thursday, June 10, 2004 - Thursday, January 13, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 6, "title": "Italian Renaissance Masters", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Monday, January 17, 2000 - Wednesday, June 20, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 600, "title": "Paradise and Plumage: Chinese Connections in Tibetan Arhat Painting", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, September 25, 2004 - Sunday, May 22, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 601, "title": "Beyond the Painted Smile: The Japanese Geisha in Image and Reality", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, February 14, 2004 - Friday, September 24, 2004", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 602, "title": "William Baziotes: Metamorphosis", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, September 03, 2004 - Sunday, January 09, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 603, "title": "Monet's Garden", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, October 29, 2004 - Sunday, February 13, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 604, "title": "Cézanne in Provence", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Sunday, January 29, 2006 - Sunday, May 07, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 605, "title": "Times Squared: Photographs by Toby Old", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, May 04, 2002 - Thursday, December 18, 2003", "object_count": 75, "venue_count": 2, "description": "Old’s work has always been characterized by a solid technical mastery of the medium format camera as the tool for his wonderfully zany, insightful and intelligent observation of the American scene. His subjects range from public events and situations such as Coney Island and Times Square, to county fairs, street theater, and professional boxing. Also included are images of the New York nightclub scene of the 1970s, fashion shows, and other displays of vanity and public preening. The photographs " }, { "exhibition_id": 606, "title": "Paul Granlund: A Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Monday, September 15, 2003 - Sunday, November 09, 2003", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 607, "title": "International Arts and Crafts", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Thursday, March 17, 2005 - Sunday, January 22, 2006", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 61, "title": "Afro in American Collections", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, January 01, 2000 - Thursday, March 01, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 611, "title": "Henri Matisse: Process and Variation", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, September 10, 2004 - Sunday, December 12, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 612, "title": "Cézanne: Aufbruch in die Moderne", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, September 18, 2004 - Sunday, January 16, 2005", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 613, "title": "Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and the Renaissance in Florence", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, May 27, 2005 - Monday, September 05, 2005", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 615, "title": "Illustrating Influence: The Origins of Baroque Cities in Central Europe", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Thursday, September 18, 2003 - Sunday, October 26, 2003", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 617, "title": "From Hawthorne to Hofmann: Provincetown Vignettes, 1899-1945", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Thursday, November 13, 2003 - Saturday, January 17, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 618, "title": "Girodet Examination", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 14, 2003 - Tuesday, January 13, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 619, "title": "A Woman's Way: Feminine Attire in 20th Century Morocco", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, November 01, 2003 - Sunday, February 22, 2004", "object_count": 105, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition featured objects drawn from the Textiles and Africa, Oceania, and the Americas collections as well as selected pieces from a private collection. The focus of the installation is on Berber, Jewish, and Arab influences on female clothing styles of rural and urban Moroccan women during the 20th century. Changing styles and cultural adaptations were shown featuring festive and holiday clothing." }, { "exhibition_id": 62, "title": "Art in Rome in the Eighteenth Century", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, February 28, 2000 - Wednesday, September 27, 2000", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 620, "title": "Symphony in Black and White: 100 Etchings and Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, December 06, 2003 - Sunday, March 28, 2004", "object_count": 120, "venue_count": 1, "description": "James Abbott McNeill Whistler died on July 17, 1903, making this year the centenary of his death. This exhibition celebrated the career and life of this extraordinary artist. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts has over 100 etchings and lithographs by Whistler that formed the core of the exhibition. As an etcher, Whistler took inspiration from Rembrandt and the Dutch masters that he discovered in the print collection of his brother in law, Francis Seymour Haden. Works by these artists were on view" }, { "exhibition_id": 621, "title": "Cloth Only Wears to Shreds: Textiles and Photographs from the Ulli Beier Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, February 06, 2004 - Friday, May 14, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 622, "title": "Joan Miró", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 03, 2004 - Monday, June 28, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 623, "title": "European Muses, American Masters: 1870 to 1950", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Wednesday, June 23, 2004 - Sunday, October 17, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 625, "title": "Cotton Puffs, Q-Tips, Smoke and Mirrors: The Drawings of Ed Ruscha", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Wednesday, June 23, 2004 - Monday, January 17, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 626, "title": "The Twin Cities Collects: The Ceramics of Edwin and Mary Scheier", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, December 13, 2003 - Sunday, April 11, 2004", "object_count": 50, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Americans Edwin and Mary Scheier (b. 1910 and b. 1908) took a circuitous route to the world of pottery, by way of art school, odd jobs, puppeteering, and positions with the Works Progress Administration during the 1930s. By 1940 their lively pots of Virginia clay won awards at the prestigious Ceramic National at Syracuse, New York. As a result, Ed was offered a teaching position at the University of New Hampshire, where he and Mary produced hundreds of beautifully potted wares often decorated wi" }, { "exhibition_id": 63, "title": "Vincent Van Gogh and the Avant-Garde: Painters of the Petit Boulevard", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, February 17, 2001 - Sunday, September 02, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 632, "title": "The French Portrait: Revolution to Restoration", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, September 30, 2005 - Sunday, December 11, 2005", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 633, "title": "The Splendor of Ruins in French Landscape Painting, 1640-1800", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, March 19, 2005 - Saturday, October 15, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 634, "title": "Time and Transformation in Seventeenth-century Dutch Art", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, April 08, 2005 - Sunday, June 19, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 635, "title": "Juan Gris (1887-1927)", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Wednesday, June 22, 2005 - Monday, September 19, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 636, "title": "Artistry and Innovation in Pittsburgh Glass, 1808-1882: From Bakewell & Ensell to Bakewell, Pears and Co.", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, January 22, 2005 - Sunday, March 27, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 637, "title": "Asian Games: The Art of Contest", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Thursday, October 14, 2004 - Sunday, December 11, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 638, "title": "Salvador Dali", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Sunday, September 12, 2004 - Monday, May 30, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 639, "title": "Native Modernism: The Art of George Morrison and Allan Houser", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 21, 2004 - Sunday, November 06, 2005", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 64, "title": "Rufino Tamayo", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Friday, September 22, 1995 - Thursday, February 15, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 640, "title": "Art Deco: The French Aesthetic", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Monday, October 13, 2003 - Sunday, October 03, 2004", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In the summer of 1971, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts organized and presented an encyclopedic exhibition devoted to Art Deco. Nearly 1,500 works culled from private and public collections in Europe and America represented the most ambitious effort ever to assess this diverse, international, \"un-style\" which stubbornly defies ready definition.\r\nThirty-two years later, in this encore reprise, the focus wais purposely narrowed to luxurious French designs drawn solely from the Institute's holding" }, { "exhibition_id": 641, "title": "Unprepared", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, December 19, 2003 - Sunday, February 08, 2004", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This was an exhibition of neo-feminist narratives by printmakers Faye Passow and Jenny Schmid. Faye Passow that dealt with feminine identity and family dysfunction in a series of humorous lithographs depicting multiple calamities converging on small family groups. Jenny Schmid’s double-edged work deals with the drug use of women and girls through history. Inspired by historical documents, especially the 19th century use of morphine to “calm the nerves” of depressed young women, Schmid’s lithogra" }, { "exhibition_id": 642, "title": "The Russian Avant-Garde: Artist's Books, Prints, and Posters 1912-1925", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, October 18, 2003 - Sunday, May 09, 2004", "object_count": 48, "venue_count": 1, "description": "First comprehensive display of our Russian modernist graphic collection that we first began to acquire in 1989—about 30 pieces. The artists included Kandinsky, Goncharova, El Lissitzky, Malevich, Rodchenko, Larionov, and David and Vladimir Burliuk." }, { "exhibition_id": 643, "title": "Della Bella & Castiglione: Master Etchers of the Italian Baroque", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, December 20, 2003 - Sunday, June 06, 2004", "object_count": 86, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 644, "title": "The World Through His Eyes: Works on Paper by Joseph Pennell", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, October 25, 2003 - Sunday, April 04, 2004", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Drawn entirely from the permanent collection of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, this selection of 24 etchings, lithographs, and drawings by the American artist Joseph Pennell (1857-1926) highlighted his ability to create a highly personal communication with his subject. Whether a view of skyscrapers in New York, London’s famous sites, the construction of the Panama Canal, or a far off view of a cathedral in the French countryside, you know that “Pennell was there”—and perhaps recall when you " }, { "exhibition_id": 645, "title": "The Art of Herbs", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, July 12, 2003 - Sunday, January 11, 2004", "object_count": 29, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 646, "title": "Slipware Traditions", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, March 12, 2004 - Sunday, June 06, 2004", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 647, "title": "Just One Word: PLASTICS", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, March 06, 2004 - Sunday, February 27, 2005", "object_count": 103, "venue_count": 1, "description": "\"I just want to say one word to you. Just one word....Plastics.... There's a great future in plastics.\" This brief pronouncement appearing in the 1968 film, \"The Graduate,\" convulsed audiences then, but since has taken on an entirely new meaning. In the span of some 35 years, the entire spectrum of plastics — that \"miracle material\" — has risen from ridicule to respect (occasionally reverence) and, yet again, a scourge-like contempt when it comes to matters of biodegradable disposal.\r\nIn a two-p" }, { "exhibition_id": 648, "title": "Warhol and Lichtenstein", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, June 26, 2004 - Saturday, October 02, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 649, "title": "L'Ombre du Temps", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Monday, September 27, 2004 - Sunday, November 28, 2004", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 65, "title": "Enamels of Limoges", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Thursday, February 22, 1996 - Tuesday, July 16, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 650, "title": "Israhel van Meckenem: Engraver and Entrepreneur", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, February 14, 2004 - Sunday, July 18, 2004", "object_count": 29, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 651, "title": "El Retrato Español", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Monday, October 18, 2004 - Sunday, February 06, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 652, "title": "Degas: Classical and Modern", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, October 01, 2004 - Tuesday, February 01, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 653, "title": "Art: A Moveable Feast, European Art Between the Wars", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Sunday, May 09, 2004 - Sunday, August 01, 2004", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 654, "title": "Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767-1824)", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Monday, September 19, 2005 - Sunday, August 27, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 657, "title": "Dawes and Waterman Wood exchange for \"Currents of Change\" exhibition", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Thursday, May 27, 2004 - Tuesday, October 26, 2004", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 658, "title": "Cy Thao", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "May 21, 2004 to July 11, 2004", "object_count": 50, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 659, "title": "Bakelite: Art through Chemistry", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, March 06, 2004 - Sunday, February 27, 2005", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 1, "description": "While plastic is considered a \"now\" medium, the modern plastics industry stretches back to the 1920s and the mass production of Bakelite. Its potential was first developed in 1907 by Dr. Leo Hendrik Baekeland (1863-1944), now regarded as the \"Father of Plastics.\" As a simultaneous complement to the Institute's \"Just One Word: PLASTICS\" exhibition, \"Bakelite: Art Through Chemistry\" will be on view concurrently, from March 6 to February 27, 2005. The latter is a continuation of the museum's \"Case " }, { "exhibition_id": 66, "title": "Vatican Treasures: Early Christian, Renaissance, and Baroque Art from the Papal Collections", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Thursday, January 22, 1998 - Wednesday, April 15, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 660, "title": "Imperial Perfection: Chinese Palace Procelain of Three Great Emperors", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, May 01, 2004 - Sunday, July 04, 2004", "object_count": 122, "venue_count": 1, "description": "One hundred porcelains, each made specifically for the Chinese court and bearing an imperial reign mark will be the focus of this extraordinarily beautiful exhibition. Drawn from one of the world’s finest private Chinese collections of Ch’ing dynasty imperial ware, the show focuses entirely on court porcelain of the Kang’his (1662 – 1722), Yung Cheng (1723 – 1735) and Ch’ien-lung (1736 – 1795) reigns. This style of the era is exemplified by the use of brilliant colors, innovative designs, and te" }, { "exhibition_id": 661, "title": "Top Mix", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "February 26, 2004 to May 2, 2004", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Minneapolis artist Alyn Silberstein presents Top Mix, an audacious and eye-popping installation of large-scale digital prints. Using sophisticated computer hardware, software, and printing technologies, Silberstein samples and manipulates digital photos to create lush abstract images that are rich in color, texture, and pattern. It is ultramodern image-making fused with ancient and traditional motifs. These stunning prints are installed on walls decorated with floor-to-ceiling murals to create a" }, { "exhibition_id": 662, "title": "Everyday Beauty: Guatemalan Huipils", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, November 15, 2003 - Friday, April 30, 2004", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Traditionally people throughout the world mark special occasions such as festivals, weddings and religious holidays by wearing elaborate clothing, often made of costly materials. Guatemalan women are particularly noted for their elaborate, handwoven brocade fabrics. In addition to their traditional ceremonial clothing, however, native women frequently celebrate the beauty of cloth every day by wearing brightly patterned woven or embroidered blouses called huipils. Drawing on recent acquisitions " }, { "exhibition_id": 663, "title": "Buildings to Bank On: Selections from the Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection of Banks", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2003, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, November 22, 2003 - Sunday, March 20, 2005", "object_count": 105, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Katherine Herberger did not set out to have one of the most significant collections of antique still and mechanical banks in the country, but at the time of her death in 2003, her collection included more than 1,300 examples. The Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection of Banks found a permanent home at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, where a newly dedicated gallery on the ground floor between the Family Center and classrooms showcases rotating exhibitions of the collection. The first exhibit" }, { "exhibition_id": 664, "title": "Designed for Children", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, April 17, 2004 - Sunday, September 26, 2004", "object_count": 44, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 665, "title": "Félix Buhot: Master Etcher of the 19th Century", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, April 10, 2004 - Sunday, October 10, 2004", "object_count": 29, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 666, "title": "The Hmong Migration", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, May 21, 2004 - Sunday, July 11, 2004", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 667, "title": "Restoring a Masterwork II: Guercino's \"Erminia and Shepherds\"", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, August 07, 2004 - Sunday, October 31, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 668, "title": "Master of the Embroidered Foliage - Conservation", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Monday, May 24, 2004 - Thursday, September 09, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 669, "title": "Dear Dr. Fisch: Children's Letters to a Holocaust Survivor", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Thursday, October 28, 2004 - Monday, February 28, 2005", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition of fifteen works on paper pays tribute to the relationship between Minneapolis resident Robert O. Fisch, M.D., a Holocaust survivor from Budapest, Hungary, and students from America and Eastern Europe who have heard him talk about his experiences." }, { "exhibition_id": 67, "title": "Nympheas de Monet", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 21, 1999 - Thursday, August 19, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 670, "title": "A Medieval Mystery: Who Was the Master of the Embroidered Foliage?", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, October 09, 2004 - Sunday, July 10, 2005", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 3, "description": "This exhibition brings together for the first time four versions of the Master of the Embroidered Foliage’s hallmark image from public collections in the United States, Belgium, and France. The fifteenth-century Netherlandish painter—so named for the delicately patterned and crisply executed blades of grass and plants that resemble embroidery in his paintings—is best known for his panel paintings of the Virgin and Child with a book. Virtually identical in composition, these works feature Mary in" }, { "exhibition_id": 671, "title": "Recent Acquisitions - May 2004 - July 2004", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, May 29, 2004 - Sunday, July 18, 2004", "object_count": 39, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 672, "title": "China Exhibition", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, October 15, 2004 - Sunday, March 13, 2005", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 673, "title": "Aun Aprendo: Goya's Last Works", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 22, 2006 - Sunday, May 14, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 674, "title": "American ABC", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 01, 2006 - Sunday, January 07, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 675, "title": "Thoroughly Modern: the \"New Woman\" Art Students of Robert Henri", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, February 25, 2005 - Saturday, August 27, 2005", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 676, "title": "Lillian's Vision", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Friday, July 30, 2004 - Sunday, September 19, 2004", "object_count": 62, "venue_count": 0, "description": "\"Lillian's Vision\" features a vast array of crop art portraits by the legendary Lillian Colton, a self-taught, 92 year-old artist who has used seeds as her primary medium for 39 years. Collectively, Colton's icons of historical or entertainment celebrity span many decades of pop culture, from American presidents, to the stars of the silent screen, of pop art, of country music, and rock and roll, to great leaders in religion and science. \"Lillian's Vision\" is presented by the Minnesota Artists Ex" }, { "exhibition_id": 677, "title": "Hot & Cool: The Jazz Posters of Niklaus Troxler", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, November 20, 2004 - Sunday, February 06, 2005", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "An extensive suite of dramatic jazz posters by the Swiss graphic designer, Niklaus Troxler, will be presented in the U.S. Bank Gallery. Drawn from a collection of post-war posters acquired by Norwest Corporation in 1991, they exemplify the celebrated Swiss International Style initiated decades earlier. Thelonious Monk, McCoy Tyner, Alvin Jones, Arthur Blythe, the Roscoe Mitchell Quartet and Sam Rivers Quartet are but a few of the influential jazz musicians represented. \r\nNiklaus Troxler (b. 1947" }, { "exhibition_id": 678, "title": "Renoir's Women", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, September 23, 2005 - Sunday, January 01, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 679, "title": "Images of New York", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 17, 2004 - Friday, January 28, 2005", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 68, "title": "Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Producer of the Baroque", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Monday, May 10, 1999 - Wednesday, September 22, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 680, "title": "Le théâtre de l'Oeuvre", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Monday, April 11, 2005 - Sunday, July 03, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 684, "title": "International Fine Art and Antiques Dealers Show 2004", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Thursday, October 21, 2004 - Thursday, October 28, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 685, "title": "Hero, Hawk and Open Hand: American Indian Art of the Ancient Midwest and South", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, November 20, 2004 - Sunday, September 25, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 686, "title": "The Social Life of Pouring Pots", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, March 11, 2005 - Sunday, May 08, 2005", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 689, "title": "Explorations in Bronze: Degas and New Mexico Sculptors", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, June 10, 2005 - Sunday, October 02, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 69, "title": "Francis Bacon: A Retrospective Exhibition", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Sunday, April 11, 1999 - Thursday, October 28, 1999", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 690, "title": "Klee and America", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Thursday, October 05, 2006 - Sunday, January 28, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 691, "title": "Rétrospective Courbet", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Monday, October 08, 2007 - Sunday, September 28, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 692, "title": "Screens of Old Plums and Chinese Immortals Re-united: Sansetsu and the Mighty Kano School of Painters", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Wednesday, December 08, 2004 - Sunday, June 05, 2005", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 694, "title": "Faculty Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 22, 2005 - Thursday, March 24, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 695, "title": "Plastics and the Cool Factor", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, October 09, 2004 - Sunday, October 02, 2005", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 696, "title": "Fabulous Photographic Ephemera", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, April 23, 2004 - Sunday, August 21, 2005", "object_count": 93, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Millions of ephemeral items related to find and applied photography are produced each year. The items are usually time sensitive, small in size, and rarely saved. They include posters, letters, labels, brochures, and other items primarily made of paper. They can provide valuable bits of historic information, such as prices or exhibition dates. In addition, they sometimes yield personal information about photographers, humanizing them or showcasing their opinions. This exhibition includes about 1" }, { "exhibition_id": 697, "title": "Chinasaurs: The Great Dinosaurs of China", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 10, 2004 - Sunday, May 01, 2005", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 698, "title": "We are the Haight-Ashbury", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1969, "end": 1969, "display_date": "Friday, March 28, 1969 - Sunday, May 04, 1969", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 699, "title": "Regis Masters: Selections from the Permanent Collection", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, June 12, 2004 - Sunday, December 05, 2004", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 7, "title": "Impressionism, the City and Modern Life", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Thursday, August 15, 1996 - Tuesday, December 31, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 700, "title": "Bringing Modernism Home: Ohio Decorative Arts 1890-1960", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, January 28, 2005 - Sunday, April 17, 2005", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 701, "title": "Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - Friday, August 31, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 703, "title": "Above Is Below: Sarah Chokyi Bauer and David Hamlow", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, December 17, 2004 - Sunday, February 13, 2005", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "“Above is Below” features the spiritually based art of Sarah Chokyi Anne Bauer and David Hamlow. Whose distinct bodies of work have evolved out of long-term meticulously defined daily practice. The exhibition will present an installation of repetitive images by Bauer, who holds sacred Buddhist ritual at the core of her artistic inquiry; and a structure built by Hamlow, who records his daily life by saving, sorting and arranging the commercial packaging and detritus of his daily consumption." }, { "exhibition_id": 704, "title": "Grant Wood: The 5 Turner Alley Studio Years", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, September 10, 2005 - Sunday, December 04, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 706, "title": "Max Beckmann: The Watercolors", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, March 03, 2006 - Sunday, May 28, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 707, "title": "In the Studios of Paris: William Bouguereau and His American Students", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Sunday, September 17, 2006 - Sunday, December 31, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 708, "title": "All Shook Up: Modernist Barware", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, March 19, 2005 - Sunday, March 19, 2006", "object_count": 50, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The cocktail-like jazz and the skyscraper-is an American invention. Capitalizing on the cocktail rage of the 1920s and `30s, a number of enterprising companies (American and European), produced an amazing array of barware including cocktail shakers, syphon bottles, trays, decanters, ice buckets and accompanying accessories. The exhibition focuses on modernist works produced by such major-league designers as: Normel Bel Geddes, Russel Wright, Lurelle Guild, Jean Puiforcat, among others." }, { "exhibition_id": 709, "title": "Portraits to Pitchers: The Morehouses at Muscatine", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Sunday, May 01, 2005 - Thursday, September 01, 2005", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 71, "title": "Ambiente Barocco: Life and the Arts in the Baroque Palaces of Rome", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 03, 1999 - Friday, October 08, 1999", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 710, "title": "Grant Wood: Joint Ownership Loan Agreement 2005-2007", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Thursday, March 31, 2005 - Tuesday, May 15, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 711, "title": "Alec Soth: Portraits", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, March 04, 2005 - Sunday, June 19, 2005", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition of new and recent portraits by photographer Alec Soth will draw on both his personal projects and editorial work. The subjects of the portraits featured in this exhibition will range from everyday strangers to celebrated authors and artists that Soth has encountered on his recent travels to Germany, Brazil, Iceland, China and throughout the U.S." }, { "exhibition_id": 712, "title": "West!: Frank Gehry and the Artists of Venice Beach, 1962-1978", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, May 14, 2005 - Sunday, September 11, 2005", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 713, "title": "The Water Remembers: Recent Paintings by May Stevens 1990-2004", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, June 11, 2005 - Sunday, April 02, 2006", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 3, "description": "This exhibition consists of large-scale paintings on unstretched canvas and works on paper by the American feminist/activist artist May Stevens (born Boston, 1924). In a series of thematically related works, Stevens explores the concept of an enduring universal consciousness that she believes underlies all human experience. She reveals her own spiritual connection to the world through the depiction of luminous bodies of water – aquatic landscapes – which often feature abstracted sequences of wor" }, { "exhibition_id": 714, "title": "Canaletto in England: A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Thursday, October 19, 2006 - Sunday, December 31, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 715, "title": "Rembrandt and His Time: Masterworks from the Albertina, Vienna", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, October 08, 2005 - Sunday, January 08, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 716, "title": "San Francisco Psychedelic", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, February 10, 2007 - Sunday, June 10, 2007", "object_count": 77, "venue_count": 0, "description": "During the mid-1960s psychedelic music emerged in San Francisco as a distinctive and internationally influential sound. Bands with roots in blues and folk music improvised and jammed freely, allowed their songs to go on at length, and utilized unusual sounds such as feedback. This music was central to the American counter-culture (“hippie”) movement, spawning freeform dance concerts, flashing light shows, and psychedelic posters. Among the leading groups were Big Brother & the Holding Company (f" }, { "exhibition_id": 717, "title": "Jerome Hill: Beyond the Frame", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, September 10, 2005 - Sunday, January 08, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 718, "title": "Matisse in Transition: Around Laurette", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, January 28, 2006 - Sunday, April 16, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 719, "title": "Tamayo: A Modern Icon Reinterpreted", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, February 17, 2007 - Sunday, September 16, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 72, "title": "Earth and Fire: Italian Terracotta Sculpture from Donatello to Canova", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Sunday, November 18, 2001 - Sunday, July 07, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 720, "title": "Impressionists by the Sea", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Tuesday, July 03, 2007 - Sunday, May 11, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 721, "title": "Dance of the Faithful", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, May 21, 2005 - Sunday, January 15, 2006", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Best known for his series featuring Harlem youth, Magnum photographer Leonard Freed returns to his Jewish roots in Dance of the Faithful. Photographed in Israel, Europe, and the United States, these timeless images depict religious and secular moments of everyday Jewish life. " }, { "exhibition_id": 722, "title": "Claude Monet (1840-1926): A Tribute to Daniel Wildenstein and Katia Granoff", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - Friday, June 15, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 723, "title": "Pierre Bonnard", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Thursday, February 02, 2006 - Sunday, May 07, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 724, "title": "Connections: International Turning Exchange 1995-2005", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 13, 2005 - Sunday, June 17, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 6, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 725, "title": "Hokusai the Immortal", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 25, 2005 - Sunday, December 04, 2005", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 726, "title": "In The Balance", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, July 08, 2005 - Sunday, September 04, 2005", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition by figurative works by Davora M. Lindner and Margo Selski features a theatrical display of androgynous ceramic dolls by Lindner and a series of mysterious oil paintings by Selski. Lindner maintains an obsessive relationship with the body and gender and considers many of the puppet-like figures she creates to be surrogates or self-portraits. Selski paintings merge some of the qualities and pictorial traditions of Flemish masterpieces with images of myth and reality. Her ghost-like" }, { "exhibition_id": 728, "title": "Georgia O'Keeffe: Circling Around Abstraction", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, February 10, 2007 - Sunday, January 06, 2008", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 3, "description": "From her earliest mature works to her final paintings – over the course of a career spanning more than seven decades – Georgia O’Keeffe consistently incorporated circular forms into her compositions. Her use of this motif stands in contrast to strategies of abstraction adopted by many of her peers, which tended to be Cubist-based, using straight lines and angles rather than curves and circles. Using the circle and its kin-the ellipse, the oval, and the arcing line-O’Keeffe explored the shifting " }, { "exhibition_id": 730, "title": "Ecchy Homo and Subderma", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, September 23, 2005 - Sunday, November 20, 2005", "object_count": 56, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition of figurative works by James Cleary and Chris Mars runs a gamut of emotion from Cleary’s lowbrow humor to Mars’ compassion for the suffering of others. Through his series of irreverent mixed media drawings Cleary illustrates his perception of the human condition and what he calls “ the results of our spiritual weakness.” Mars makes meticulous and fantastical paintings that explore the issues surrounding mental illness. Always seeking to comfort and liberate those perceived as “mo" }, { "exhibition_id": 731, "title": "Imagined Worlds: Above, Below and In Between, 1500-2000", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 01, 2005 - Saturday, January 28, 2006", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 732, "title": "Icons of Perfection: Figurative Sculpture from Africa", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, December 02, 2005 - Saturday, February 11, 2006", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 733, "title": "Matisse: the Painter as Sculptor", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, January 21, 2007 - Sunday, January 13, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 734, "title": "Warren MacKenzie: The Legacy of an American Potter", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, May 19, 2007 - Sunday, August 26, 2007", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 736, "title": "George Rickey Kinetic Sculpture: A Retrospective", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, January 28, 2007 - Sunday, January 11, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 737, "title": "Hokusai", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, March 04, 2006 - Wednesday, May 31, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 739, "title": "Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, May 05, 2006 - Sunday, February 01, 2009", "object_count": 56, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 740, "title": "Sheila Hicks, Small Works: Substance of Illusion, 1956-2006", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Thursday, July 13, 2006 - Sunday, October 15, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 741, "title": "Islamic Art from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, January 06, 2006 - Sunday, February 12, 2006", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 742, "title": "Villa America: American Moderns 1900-1950", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, December 03, 2005 - Sunday, February 26, 2006", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Villa America: American Moderns, 1900-1950, organized by Elizabeth Armstrong, Orange County Museum of Art Deputy Director for Programs and Chief Curator, is drawn from the collection of Curtis Galleries, Inc., founder Myron Kunin, and will present over 85 paintings and sculptures from this collection to the public for the first time. The exhibition begins with a look at key American modernists working in Europe and New York during the first quarter of the 20th century. In these early years, arti" }, { "exhibition_id": 743, "title": "Marc Riboud: Photographing the World, 1953-2005", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, March 11, 2006 - Sunday, May 14, 2006", "object_count": 82, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Marc Riboud (French, b. 1923) was associated with MAGNUM Photos, Inc., from 1951 until he became independent in 1979. From that earliest period he traveled and photographed widely on assignment for publication. His numerous and diverse books indicate the breadth and geographical extent of his work. The Near and Far East, India, Angor, Nepal, Bénarès, Cambodia, Shaanxi, China, the Soviet Union, North and South Vietnam, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Alaska, the U.S., Mexico, and his native country Franc" }, { "exhibition_id": 744, "title": "Remembering Gus Gustafson: Artist, Collector, Friend", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, December 09, 2005 - Sunday, March 19, 2006", "object_count": 53, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Remembering Gus pays tribute to artist and collector Gus Gustafson whose untimely death in 2003 shocked and saddened countless members of the Twin Cities art scene. The exhibition will feature selected works from Gus’ vast collection of works by contemporary Minnesota artists in addition to his own photographic works. Remembering Gus will be organized b a team of artists and curators with intimate knowledge of his collection and life (Thom Barry, Julie Hartley, Larry Marcus, Ann Marsden and Glen" }, { "exhibition_id": 745, "title": "Monet in Normandy", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, February 18, 2007 - Monday, May 28, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 746, "title": "Seth Eastman: Artist on the Frontier", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, February 03, 2006 - Sunday, May 21, 2006", "object_count": 19, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 747, "title": "Holiday Traditions: Bowls with Punch", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, November 25, 2005 - Sunday, January 08, 2006", "object_count": 79, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Along with tea from China and chocolate from South America, an exotic beverage from India swept across the British Empire in the 17th and 18th centuries: punch. A concoction of spirits, citrus, spices, sugar, and water, punch was made in hundreds of variations on this basic recipe. From state dinners to tavern gatherings, it was the libation of choice for special occasions-particularly during the holidays. As it grew in popularity, so too did its specialized bowls, ladles, cups, glasses, and mug" }, { "exhibition_id": 748, "title": "Cupid and Psyche: Neoclassical Visions of Love", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, February 11, 2006 - Sunday, August 20, 2006", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "François Gerard’s famous painting, Cupid and Psyche will be on temporary loan to The Minneapolis Institute of Arts from the Musée du Louvre during the spring and summer of 2006. A small dossier exhibition, it will feature relevant works from the MIA’s permanent collection, including Prud’hon’s Union of Love and Friendship, Pajou’s bronze Psyche Abandoned, and supplementary works on paper. Focusing primarily on Cupid and Psyche, the context in which these works were created will be explored, incl" }, { "exhibition_id": 749, "title": "Arthur Amiotte: Collages, 1988-2006", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, November 19, 2006 - Sunday, April 29, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 75, "title": "British Landscape Tradition: 1750-1850", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 01, 1996 - Saturday, February 08, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 750, "title": "Best in Show! The Dog in Art from the Renaissance to the Post-Modern", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, October 01, 2006 - Monday, January 01, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 751, "title": "Renoir's Landscape 1861-1883", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 21, 2007 - Sunday, January 06, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 752, "title": "Balthus", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - Sunday, November 04, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 753, "title": "Millais", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 26, 2007 - Sunday, January 13, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 755, "title": "El Greco to Velázquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, April 13, 2008 - Sunday, November 09, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 756, "title": "Ruth Duckworth, Modernist Sculptor", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Sunday, February 05, 2006 - Sunday, April 16, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 757, "title": "Threads of Splendor: Tapestry in the Baroque", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Monday, October 15, 2007 - Sunday, June 01, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 758, "title": "From Dürer to Cassatt: Five Centuries of Master Prints from the Jones Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, May 20, 2006 - Sunday, September 17, 2006", "object_count": 116, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition will showcase the remarkable depth of the Herschel V. Jones Collection, the seminal gift at the core of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts print holdings. The exhibition will consist of seventy-five to eighty-five engravings, lithographs and woodcuts. Including will be dozens of rarely or never-seen masterpieces representing five centuries of printmaking, arranged comprehensively by school and genre. The exhibition will continue from US Bank Gallery into the Old Masters, 18th and " }, { "exhibition_id": 759, "title": "Boston Seating Furniture: From William and Mary to Modernism", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, March 24, 2006 - Sunday, November 05, 2006", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 1, "description": "At a time when most colonies exported natural resources and agricultural products in exchange for English goods, Boston’s economy relied heavily on its manufacturing base. By streamlining production and adapting to the latest fashions, Boston craftsmen produced desirable goods that were less expensive than their English counterparts. Until the mid 18th century, Boston exported more chairs to the American colonies than New York, Philadelphia, or even England. So prevalent were chairs imported fro" }, { "exhibition_id": 76, "title": "The Oriental Mirage: visions of the east from Delacroix to Klee", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, November 15, 1997 - Thursday, January 01, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 760, "title": "BLOOM! Botanical Art Through the Ages", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, May 13, 2006 - Sunday, August 27, 2006", "object_count": 37, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 761, "title": "Papier Moderne", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, January 28, 2007", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Debuting in this new 3rd-floor gallery are modernist paperworks selected from the 140 pieces generously donated to the Institute as part of the Norwest Modernism Collection in 1998. The initial installation will range from Alphonse Maria Mucha’s exquisite suite of lithographs, “The Four Flowers,” (1897) to Dadaist exercises in impudent typography. \r\nWorks drawn from the remainder of this collection — 350 objects in various media (metalwork, glassware, ceramics and wood — are installed in two com" }, { "exhibition_id": 762, "title": "Fresh From the Studio: Craft in Twin Cities Collections 1950-1970", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, April 22, 2007", "object_count": 60, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This inaugural installation in the Institute’s new wing will feature seminal pieces by nationally known artists whose work was discovered and fostered by regional collectors following the Second World War. The two galleries devoted to changing craft installations will include innovative and influential early work by now-established American artists such as Robert Stocksdale, Peter Voulkos, and Beatrice Wood, working in various media (ceramics, metalwork, wood and jewelry). This early nurturing o" }, { "exhibition_id": 763, "title": "The Sculpture of Louise Nevelson: Constructing a Legend", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, May 05, 2007 - Sunday, January 13, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 765, "title": "Faux or For Real: The Art of Researching Art", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, September 29, 2006 - Sunday, February 04, 2007", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 766, "title": "Conservation and display with permanent collection at the J. Paul Getty Museum", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 01, 2006 - Thursday, February 28, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 767, "title": "Impressions: American Painters in France: 1850-1935", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Thursday, January 18, 2007 - Sunday, May 13, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 768, "title": "The Clark Brothers Collect", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Monday, May 21, 2007 - Sunday, August 19, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 769, "title": "Sin and Salvation: William Holman Hunt and the Pre-Raphaelite Vision", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, February 14, 2009 - Sunday, September 06, 2009", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Despite intense interest in Pre-Raphaelitism, Holman Hunt, the founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, has not been the subject of a one-man exhibition since the 1969 retrospective at the Liverpool Art Gallery. The exhibition consists of 64 objects: paintings, drawings, engravings, textiles, photographs as well as some of Hunt’s letters and memorabilia. \r\nThis exhibition looks at the origins of Hunt’s vision, which is rooted in the economic, cultural and spiritual milieu of Victorian England." }, { "exhibition_id": 77, "title": "Painting the Century", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, October 26, 2000 - Sunday, March 04, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 770, "title": "The 3rd Megaton: New paintings by Yang Yang", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, April 07, 2006 - Sunday, July 23, 2006", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition presents new and recent work by Daniel Kaniess and Yang Yang, featuring intensely gestural, re-cycled mixed-media works by Kaniess and figurative paintings and drawings by Yang Yang, including oversized new works by both artists.\r\nYang Yang’s unique approach to image making integrates calligraphic and pictorial traditions from the East and the West. Classically trained in Chinese ink painting, Yang’s earliest influences include the mythology and philosophy of his homeland China; " }, { "exhibition_id": 771, "title": "Energy Palimpsest: New work by Daniel Kaniess", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, April 07, 2006 - Sunday, July 23, 2006", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition presents new and recent work by Daniel Kaniess and Yang Yang, featuring intensely gestural, re-cycled mixed-media works by Kaniess and figurative paintings and drawings by Yang Yang, including oversized new works by both artists.\r\nAs a painter and creator of mixed media works Kaniess’ goal is to make us aware the way in which we take in information today has changed the way that we see. His kinesthetic “drawings” or “paintings” animate the picture plane and allude to myriad inspi" }, { "exhibition_id": 772, "title": "Print Me Once, Print Me Twice", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, November 04, 2006 - Sunday, January 21, 2007", "object_count": 60, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Creative photographers have great latitude when printing their work from their negatives. They choose paper type and size, they can crop the picture differently, and they can alter the tones and contrast of the image, to name only a few options. Photographers use such techniques to maximize their creative impulse and best convey their message. But, over time, many photographic artists interpret a particular negative in different ways, challenging their viewers to become connoisseurs. Only by see" }, { "exhibition_id": 773, "title": "Highlights from the Harrison Collection of Fine Photographs, 1992-2006", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, October 08, 2006", "object_count": 70, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The creation of the Alfred and Ingrid Lenz Harrison Fund has had an enormous impact on the growth and quality of the Institute’s collection of fine photographs since its inception in 1973. This exhibition celebrates the collection by showcasing nearly one hundred photographic prints by such notable photographers as Henri Cartier-Bresson, Dorothea Lange, Robert Frank, Werner Bischoff, Arnold Newman, and numerous other major figures in the history of twentieth-century photography. The exhibition w" }, { "exhibition_id": 774, "title": "The Jack Lenor Larsen Design Studio - a 4-part exhibition: The Win Anderson Years, 1953-78 ", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, January 28, 2007", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The Jack Lenor Larsen Design Studio – a 4-part exhibition \r\nWin Anderson June 11, 2006 – January 28, 2007\r\nLori Weitzner February 10, 2007 – July 15, 2007\r\nMark Pollick July 28, 2007 – January 27, 2008\r\nPaul Gedeohn February 9, 2008 – July 13, 2008\r\nJack Lenor Larsen is the most highly acclaimed American textile designer of the 20th century. His company was among the first to produce cloth to compliment the architects who championed the Modernist Movement. He then moved forward to enhance the re" }, { "exhibition_id": 775, "title": "San Francisco Psychedelic Posters", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, February 10, 2007 - Sunday, June 10, 2007", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 0, "description": " This installation comprises about 30 concert posters from the late 1960s, borrowed from a few local collections. It compliments the exhibition \"San Francisco Psychedelic\" in the nearby Harrison Photography Gallery, which is made up of about 75 photographs picturing the psychedelic musicians. Among the subjects are the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, and Janis Joplin. Most of these photographs are from the Institute's permanent collection." }, { "exhibition_id": 776, "title": "Improbable Expressions: Jack Lenor Larsen's Psychedelic Prints", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, January 28, 2007", "object_count": 19, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The company developed by Jack Lenor Larsen has long been known for its distinctive interiors textiles that exalt the wonder of natural fibers and highlight their unique textures. However the Larsen design studio has never been limited by stereotypes and in the mid 60’s they created a line of clothing fabric under the JaeL label of dramatic prints on a synthetic knit, the new wonder fabric of that decade. Colors were often bright and demanded attention while patterns ranged from abstract to figur" }, { "exhibition_id": 778, "title": "Sacred Sounds: The Bells of Ancient China", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, August 26, 2006 - Sunday, April 08, 2007", "object_count": 45, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The Chinese Bronze Age (ca. 1900-221 BCE), perhaps the world’s most distinguished period of metal casting, is well known for its thousands of ritual vessels excavated from ancient tombs. Of similar importance were sets of bronze bells, which were used during ceremonies to mark the cadence of the elaborate rituals being performed. This exhibition will feature a set of 20 graduated bells - the largest group in a western museum - to explore the technical, artistic and musical characteristics of lat" }, { "exhibition_id": 779, "title": "Display at the Minneapolis Club, June 2006-July 2009", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Monday, June 26, 2006 - Tuesday, July 21, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 78, "title": "John Singer Sargent", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Thursday, December 14, 2000 - Sunday, March 18, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 780, "title": "The Unicorn in Captivity (Alexa Horchowski)", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, August 13, 2006", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "In her large-scale paintings, Alexa Horochowski exploits the bright colors and line quality of children’s fables, fairy tales and coloring books to create distilled moments that are provocative and ambiguous. As of trying to be children one last time, young, adolescent girls swing from trees, take rides in rickety boats and fearlessly test the boundaries of their last Indian Summer. The spectacle of their enthusiasm is designed to seduce he viewer while reflecting back the illusion inherent in t" }, { "exhibition_id": 781, "title": "Maya Dreams: Textile Traditions of Guatemala", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, October 28, 2006 - Saturday, April 07, 2007", "object_count": 80, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Brilliantly colorful and richly patterned, Guatemalan textiles are a living expression of an ancient Maya tradition. Artisans from the sixty major weaving centers in the highlands of Guatemala create distinctive regional identities using specific colors, layouts and design motifs. Imagery, from fanciful birds and mythological animals to abstract representations of natural and celestial phenomena, covers the surface of many cloths, interpreted in intricate brocades or dense embroideries.\r\nDrawn f" }, { "exhibition_id": 783, "title": "Banks with Bite: Selections from the Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection of Banks", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, March 26, 2005 - Sunday, March 19, 2006", "object_count": 96, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Katherine Herberger did not set out to have one of the most significant collections of antique still and mechanical banks in the country, but at the time of her death in 2003, her collection included more than 1,300 examples. The Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection of Banks has now found a permanent home at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, where a newly dedicated gallery on the ground floor between the Family Center and classrooms showcases rotating exhibitions of the collection. The exhib" }, { "exhibition_id": 784, "title": "Mechanically Inclined: Selections from the Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, March 24, 2006 - Sunday, March 25, 2007", "object_count": 59, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Katherine Herberger did not set out to have one of the most significant collections of antique still and mechanical banks in the country, but at the time of her death in 2003, her collection included more than 1,000 examples. The Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection of Banks has now found a permanent home at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, where a newly dedicated gallery on the ground floor between the Family Center and classrooms showcases the collection. Mechanically Inclined: Selections" }, { "exhibition_id": 785, "title": "Pompeo Batoni: \"Prince of Painters in Eighteenth-Century Rome\"", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, October 21, 2007 - Sunday, January 27, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 786, "title": "Samuel McIntire, Carving an American Style", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, October 13, 2007 - Sunday, February 24, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 787, "title": "Making It New: The Art and Style of Sara and Gerald Murphy", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, July 07, 2007 - Sunday, September 14, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 788, "title": "From Corot to Monet: Painters and Photographers in the Forest of Fontainebleau", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, March 02, 2008 - Saturday, October 18, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 789, "title": "Body Politics: Figurative Prints and Drawings from Schiele to De Kooning", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, December 15, 2006 - Sunday, July 15, 2007", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 79, "title": "Signac", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 27, 2001 - Sunday, December 30, 2001", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 790, "title": "Our Mother Mary Found: Maria, Nostra Madre Ritrovata", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, August 19, 2006 - Sunday, February 18, 2007", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Our Mother Mary Found re-contextualizes the story of Mary by asserting her Jewish origin as part of her identity. This project revisits the story of the iconic \"Madonna,\" and represents her as a woman who embodies two faiths. Ten rustic wooden household tools collected in Italy are gilded with Jewish prayers that correspond to fragments of Mary’s life. Our Mother Mary F ound conveys the more pragmatic reality of a woman whose daily labor as a mother and a faithful Jew gave birth to a prophet and" }, { "exhibition_id": 791, "title": "Freddy Munoz: Paintings 2002-2006", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Friday, September 01, 2006 - Sunday, October 29, 2006", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Freddy Munoz’s recent paintings are apocalyptic works of extraordinary vision and scale that combine the bravado of mid-20th century American abstraction and the complexity of European tradition with a real fury about injustice. As a painter, Munoz speaks to disconnection in epic terms, making a powerful case for the transformation of human consciousness. His paintings are apocalyptic in the most dynamic sense—in Munoz’s world revelation can serve as an alchemical flashpoint. His colossal catacl" }, { "exhibition_id": 792, "title": "A Family Resemblance: Textiles from Guatemala", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 06, 2006 - Wednesday, March 07, 2007", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 793, "title": "Designed for Pleasure: The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680-1860", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 26, 2008 - Sunday, March 30, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 794, "title": "Degas and the Art of Japan", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, September 29, 2007 - Sunday, December 30, 2007", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 796, "title": "Art in the Age of Steam", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, April 18, 2008 - Sunday, January 18, 2009", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 797, "title": "Paris 1900", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Thursday, December 20, 2007 - Sunday, March 02, 2008", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 798, "title": "Found in Translation", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, January 27, 2007 - Saturday, April 28, 2007", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 799, "title": "Hovsep Pushman", "department": "", "begin": 1918, "end": 1918, "display_date": "February 2, 1918 to February 27, 1918", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 8, "title": "Minnesota Impressionists", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 20, 1996 - Friday, February 14, 1997", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 80, "title": "Odilon Redon", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, February 24, 2001 - Sunday, August 19, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 800, "title": "The Surreal Calder", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, September 10, 2006", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Alexander Calder is a ubiquitous presence in the story of modern art, and yet he is rarely seen in the context from which he initially emerged as an artist. His artistic parentage consisted of Marcel Duchamp, who provided the name of and concept for the mobile, Mondrian who introduced pure abstraction to him, and Miró who communicated the central thesis of Surrealism. “The Surreal Calder,” consisting of seventy works including thirteen paintings and objects by artists other than Calder, will put" }, { "exhibition_id": 801, "title": "A Passion for Paintings: Old Masters from the Wadsworth Atheneum", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, October 08, 2006 - Sunday, January 07, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 802, "title": "Southern Exposure: New Orleans and the Gulf Coast", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 18, 2005 - Friday, January 06, 2006", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 1, "description": "As the world responds with both moral and financial support for the victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts also honors the wonderfully diverse communities of the Gulf Coast working to rebuild their lives. Drawn from the museum’s permanent collection, Southern Exposure celebrates the rich cultural and artistic fabric that has defined New Orleans and the Gulf Coast for over 200 years and has created an essential, enduring place in the heart of the nation. \r\nThis " }, { "exhibition_id": 803, "title": "Vermillion Editions Limited: Prints, Multiples, Artist's Books, 1977-1992", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, October 14, 2006 - Sunday, January 07, 2007", "object_count": 96, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Vermillion Editions, Ltd. was founded in 1977 by master printer Steven M. Andersen. Vermillion editions is nationally recognized for its significant and innovative contributions to contemporary American printmaking. More than 80 national and international artists have produced original prints and multiples at Vermillion studio during its 15-year existence. As part of its ongoing commitment to contemporary art, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts has acquired an extensive archive of materials repre" }, { "exhibition_id": 804, "title": "Holiday Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, November 24, 2006 - Thursday, January 18, 2007", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The finest ceramics, glass, and silver can transform a meal into a celebration, particularly during the holidays. Four centuries of objects designed for dining take center stage in this year’s Holiday Traditions exhibition. Costumed docents offer tours from Thanksgiving through New Year’s. " }, { "exhibition_id": 805, "title": "Berenice Abbott: An American Photographer", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, February 03, 2001 - Sunday, June 17, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 806, "title": "Photogravure: Photographs in Ink", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, July 14, 2001 - Sunday, November 11, 2001", "object_count": 63, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Photogravure is the most lavish process by which photographs are rendered in printer’s ink. Invented in the late nineteenth century, it has been used since then by creative photographers interested in the rich, continuous tones of this intaglio process. Alfred Stieglitz illustrated his landmark periodical “Camera Work” with photogravures by Frederick H. Evans, Gertrude Käsebier, and others intent upon proving the artistic value of photography. From 1907 to 1930 Edward Curtis used the process to " }, { "exhibition_id": 807, "title": "Remington and Russell Revisited", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, June 29, 2007 - Sunday, September 30, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 808, "title": "Alexander Roslin", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Thursday, September 27, 2007 - Sunday, May 18, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 809, "title": "L'Impressionnisme vu d'Amérique", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, June 09, 2007 - Sunday, January 20, 2008", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 81, "title": "The Artistic Splendor of the Spanish Kingdoms: The Art of 15th century Spain", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 03, 1996 - Tuesday, April 30, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 810, "title": "Chris Larson: The Great American Crush Collision", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, November 17, 2006 - Sunday, January 07, 2007", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Chris Larson gains inspiration for his current installation from the planned collision of two 32-ton locomotives in the town of Crush, Texas on September 15, 1896. The crash represented the clash of two cultures—the North and the South, and thrilled spectators as they watched the latest technology and economic power explode in a ball of flame and twisted metal.\r\nLarson’s “collisions” of objects from America's past, present and future culture present a conversation between different and similar w" }, { "exhibition_id": 811, "title": "The Genius of Rembrandt: Selected Etchings from the Jones Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, May 20, 2006 - Sunday, December 10, 2006", "object_count": 57, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This gallery is dedicated in its entirety to the magnificent etchings of Rembrandt van Rijn. The Genius of Rembrandt: Selected Etchings from the Jones Collection brings together a rich assortment of nearly 50 of the master’s landscapes, figure studies, portraits, and religious scenes. Because 2006 marks Rembrandt’s 400th birthday, this exhibition gives Twin Citians an opportunity to celebrate the work of this incomparable artist along with institutions around the world." }, { "exhibition_id": 812, "title": "The Jack Lenor Larsen Design Studio - a 4-part exhibition: The Lori Weitzner Years, 1992-95 ", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, February 10, 2007 - Sunday, July 15, 2007", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Jack Lenor Larsen is the most highly acclaimed American textile designer of the 20th century. His company was among the first to produce cloth to compliment the architects who championed the Modernist Movement. He then moved forward to enhance the refined aesthetic of the last part of the century through the use of natural as well as synthetic fibers and a variety of technical innovations. This gallery is dedicated to the display of materials from the Jack Lenor Larsen Company Archive that was a" }, { "exhibition_id": 813, "title": "Designed for Dining", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, November 24, 2006 - Thursday, January 18, 2007", "object_count": 90, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 814, "title": "Piranesi as Designer", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, September 14, 2007 - Monday, May 12, 2008", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 815, "title": "Myth and Reality: The Art of the Great Plains", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, April 01, 2007 - Monday, December 31, 2007", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 817, "title": "Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Pictures of Love", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, October 28, 2007 - Sunday, May 04, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 818, "title": "Watercolors by Winslow Homer: The Color of Light", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, February 16, 2008 - Sunday, May 11, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 819, "title": "Getroffen. Otto Dix und die Kunst des Portraits", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, December 01, 2007 - Sunday, April 06, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 82, "title": "Old Master Paintings on Copper, 1525-1775", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Thursday, November 12, 1998 - Monday, June 14, 1999", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 821, "title": "America! Storie di pittura dal nuovo mondo", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, November 24, 2007 - Sunday, May 04, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 822, "title": "Peter Henry Emerson and American Naturalistic Photography", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, May 03, 2008 - Sunday, August 16, 2009", "object_count": 84, "venue_count": 3, "description": "Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936) was a leading nineteenth-century English photographer who spearheaded a style he termed “naturalistic photography.” He argued for photography as a fine art, encouraged his colleagues to use nature as their standard, and introduced the theory of “differential focusing,” whereby the main subject was in focus and everything else fell off into moderate softness.\r\nMany young Americans admired Emerson’s work, forming a movement of naturalistic photography in this countr" }, { "exhibition_id": 823, "title": "Folk Figures and Fairy Tales", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, March 24, 2007 - Sunday, September 16, 2007", "object_count": 54, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Antique and recent children’s books celebrate Nordic folk traditions" }, { "exhibition_id": 824, "title": "Rollin Marquette: New Sculpture", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, January 26, 2007 - Sunday, March 18, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 825, "title": "An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, February 18, 2007 - Sunday, May 06, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 826, "title": "Judging by Appearance: Master Drawings from the Collection of Joseph and Deborah Goldyne", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, February 10, 2007 - Sunday, April 29, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 827, "title": "Silk and More: Central Asian Textiles", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, April 28, 2007 - Sunday, October 14, 2007", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The merchants of Central Asia have long been famous for the luxury goods they transported on the famous Silk Road. Less well known are the stunning textiles they created for their own use, from interiors fabrics and apparel to dowry treasures and items defining social and cultural identity.\r\nThis exhibition celebrates the complexity and diversity of Central Asia’s rich aesthetic textile heritage, from the complex silk ikats and elaborate suzani embroidery of urban areas to tent bands and felts c" }, { "exhibition_id": 829, "title": "Il Secolo del Jazz", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, November 15, 2008 - Sunday, October 18, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 83, "title": "From the Pedestal to the Pixel", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Sunday, February 22, 1998 - Sunday, May 24, 1998", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 830, "title": "Picasso and American Art", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, June 16, 2007 - Sunday, September 09, 2007", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 831, "title": "The Mythology of the American West", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, September 28, 2007 - Sunday, August 03, 2008", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 832, "title": "Wedded Bliss: The Marriage of Art and Ceremony", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - Sunday, September 14, 2008", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 834, "title": "New Skins: New Paintings by Andrea Carlson and Jim Denomie", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, April 06, 2007 - Sunday, May 27, 2007", "object_count": 138, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition will feature the work of two artists working from the narratives of their Anishinaabe ancestry and worldviews. Jim Denomie and Andrea Carlson demonstrate two different perspectives on their shared content of irony, story and politics.\r\nThe exhibition will include an expansion of Denomie’s ''Renegade'' series. Denomie plans to revisit these politically charged and humorous landscapes in order to show further developments in the renegade’s ongoing saga. These paintings will be show" }, { "exhibition_id": 835, "title": "From Clay to Bronze: Selected Works by Peter Voulkos 1951-2001", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, May 19, 2007 - Sunday, March 02, 2008", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Peter Voulkos (1924-2002) is considered the most revolutionary American ceramic artist of the twentieth century. A defining figure in the American craft movement after the Second World War, his early work shows expertise on the wheel as well as a definite Asian influence. By the late 1950s, fueled by contact with Abstract Expressionist artists, Voulkos began creating abstract ceramic sculpture, characterized by a muscular, freeform technique." }, { "exhibition_id": 836, "title": "Don Harley Presents: Product Design Concepts", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, June 23, 2007 - Sunday, March 09, 2008", "object_count": 76, "venue_count": 0, "description": "A series of product designs dating from the 1950s through ’80s are presented in this exhibition resulting from the tireless, creative energies of the entrepreneurial Don Harley, a St. Paul native. Over a lifetime career in industrial design, Harley initiated hundreds of designs to shape the products his clients were developing for the companies he represented, including those he owned between 1954 and 1986. “Creativity is practically synonymous with Harley,” wrote the associate editor of the Co" }, { "exhibition_id": 837, "title": "Pride on the Plains: Art of the Apsaalooka", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, June 02, 2007 - Sunday, October 21, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 838, "title": "When Form Follows Function: Rawhide Containers of the Plains", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, August 24, 2007 - Sunday, February 10, 2008", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Painted rawhide containers, known as parfleche, were traditionally made and used by tribes of the Plains region to store and transport food and possessions. They are adorned with a variety of complex abstract designs, which were passed down through generations among women. Containers provided a means for creative, spiritual, and intellectual expression while preserving the traditions of their ancestors.\r\nThis mini-exhibition explores how the various functions of these containers dictated their s" }, { "exhibition_id": 839, "title": "Anders Zorn: Sweden's Master Etcher", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, June 30, 2007 - Sunday, December 09, 2007", "object_count": 29, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Acclaimed for his portraits of cultural and political figures, Zorn (1860-1920) remains one of Sweden’s best-known artists. The exhibition features a selection of twenty-five etchings: portraits, nudes, and genre subjects drawn from the MIA’s permanent collection." }, { "exhibition_id": 840, "title": "Expanding the Boundaries: Selected Drawings from the Yvonne and Gabriel P. Weisberg Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, December 13, 2008 - Sunday, April 05, 2009", "object_count": 48, "venue_count": 2, "description": "Minneapolis collectors, Gabe and Yvonne Weisberg, have collected drawings for over thirty years. This exhibition will include approximately seventy-five drawings, watercolors, and pastels from their collection. The collection focuses on realist and naturalist artists working in France and Belgium in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of these artists are unknown to museum visitors of this era, thus this exhibition will introduce the excellent work of Adolphe Appian, François Bonvin, Ju" }, { "exhibition_id": 841, "title": "The Genius of Shibata Zeshin: Japanese Masterworks from the Catherine and Thomas Edson Collection", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, October 13, 2007 - Sunday, January 06, 2008", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition highlights the work of Shibata Zeshin (1807–91). Trained as a boy in the art of gold-flecked lacquerware, he gained a reputation as a master lacquer artist by reviving techniques long forgotten, and by advancing the field by integrating many new materials into his designs. He first studied painting to improve the decorations he applied to his lacquerware, but he soon became so adept the paintings themselves won high praise. Trained in the naturalistic manner of the Shijo School, " }, { "exhibition_id": 842, "title": "The Search to See: Photographs from the Collection of Frederick B. Scheel, Part I", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, July 07, 2007 - Sunday, November 04, 2007", "object_count": 101, "venue_count": 1, "description": "An exhibition in two parts highlighting and celebrating the extraordinary donation of more than 400 fine photographs collected over a period of nearly forty years by Frederick B. Scheel. The collection demonstrates his knowledge of the salient features and the outstanding practitioners of photography from the late 19th century until the 1960s. The photographers represented are a virtual who’s who of the history of photography. Notable names are David Octavius Hill, Alfred Stiegliz, Frederick H. " }, { "exhibition_id": 843, "title": "The Search to See: Photographs from the Collection of Frederick B. Scheel, Part II", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, December 01, 2007 - Sunday, March 30, 2008", "object_count": 94, "venue_count": 1, "description": "An exhibition in two parts highlighting and celebrating the extraordinary donation of more than 400 fine photographs collected over a period of nearly forty years by Frederick B. Scheel. The collection demonstrates his knowledge of the salient features and the outstanding practitioners of photography from the late 19th century until the 1960s. The photographers represented are a virtual who’s who of the history of photography. Notable names are David Octavius Hill, Alfred Stiegliz, Frederick H. " }, { "exhibition_id": 844, "title": "Drawings in Light: Jantje Visscher", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, June 15, 2007 - Sunday, August 12, 2007", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Jantje Visscher and Mary Griep will exhibit meditative works the invite exploration and contemplation—Visscher in the form of minimalist sculpture and Griep in highly detailed large-scale drawings.\r\nJantje Visscher’s work deals with perception, especially with the forms and patterns in nature, and the way we perceive and relate to the universe we live in. In her large-scale wall works Visscher uses four-inch ribbons of clear plastic to create focused light projections and shadows. The resulting " }, { "exhibition_id": 845, "title": "Frank Lloyd Wright for Everyman: The Malcolm Willey House and the Lindholm Service Station", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, September 29, 2007 - Sunday, January 20, 2008", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition will explore two watershed designs that helped define the second half of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural career. The major portion of the exhibition will be devoted to the Malcolm Willey House, built in Minneapolis in 1934. The Willey House was the product of Wright’s radical rethinking of the single family home for the middle class, and served as a prototype for his later Usonian homes. As well, the exhibition will feature the Lindholm Service Station, built in Cloquet, Minne" }, { "exhibition_id": 846, "title": "Anastylosis: Drawings by Mary Griep", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, June 15, 2007 - Sunday, August 12, 2007", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "For the last six years Mary Griep has been working on a series of large scales drawings of sacred spaces of the 11th and 12th century. Eleventh century buildings have been through centuries of care, neglect damage and restoration. Griep uses her drawings, some over 30 feet long, to try to understand and express the underlying nature of the sites. She searches for an understanding of the correspondences and the differences that go deeper than the surface details and express visually the worldview" }, { "exhibition_id": 847, "title": "War Mediated: Work by Camille Gage, Justin Newhall, and Megan Vossler", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, August 31, 2007 - Sunday, October 28, 2007", "object_count": 20, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 848, "title": "In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Thursday, July 19, 2007 - Sunday, October 28, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 849, "title": "Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 10, 2007 - Sunday, April 27, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 85, "title": "Oskar Kokoschka Memorial", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Monday, January 15, 2001 - Tuesday, April 17, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 850, "title": "Rapid Exposure: Warhol in Series", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, March 14, 2008 - Sunday, June 15, 2008", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 851, "title": "Gus Foster and Ando Hiroshige: The Tokaido Road", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, September 07, 2007 - Sunday, November 25, 2007", "object_count": 20, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 852, "title": "The Dancer: Degas, Forain, and Toulouse-Lautrec", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, February 02, 2008 - Sunday, May 11, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 853, "title": "Babylone", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Monday, March 10, 2008 - Monday, June 02, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 854, "title": "Uzbek Embroidery in the Nomadic Tradition: The Jack A. and Aviva Robinson Collection", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, June 02, 2007 - Sunday, August 26, 2007", "object_count": 69, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This is an exhibition of Central Asian embroidery made at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century (ca 1880-1930). This exhibition will consist of approximately 60 non-utilitarian (no clothing) embroidery made by peoples making the transition between nomadic and agrarian life styles. It will also include a few urban wall panels.The horse-breeding Lakai, agrarian Kungrat and settled peoples of Samarkand and Bukhara who created these embroideries all lived their lives on the exotic si" }, { "exhibition_id": 855, "title": "Art of the Royal Court: Treasures in Pietre Dure from the Palaces of Europe", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Tuesday, July 01, 2008 - Sunday, September 21, 2008", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 856, "title": "Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, March 07, 2008 - Sunday, July 06, 2008", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 857, "title": "Great Ukiyo-e Masters: Harunobu, Utamaro, Hokusai, Hiroshige--Treasures from the Collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 02, 2007 - Sunday, November 25, 2007", "object_count": 247, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 858, "title": "Veiled Communications: Head Coverings from South Asia", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, October 27, 2007 - Sunday, April 13, 2008", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "For modesty's sake, women throughout much of the Indian subcontinent traditionally have covered their head and shoulders with a shawl or veil. In public, the feminine ideal was fully clad and quiet. But the veils themselves were another matter. They told stories.\r\nThrough pattern and color, material and workmanship, a veil spoke of geographic origin, tribal affiliation, economic standing, and marital status. It told the season and social occasion. It could provide talismanic protection. And some" }, { "exhibition_id": 859, "title": "Brilliant Examples: Selections of European Silver 1500-1900", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, July 21, 2007 - Sunday, June 29, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 86, "title": "The Informing Spirit: Art in Western Canada and the American Southwest", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 30, 1993 - Saturday, April 01, 1995", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 861, "title": "I Will Follow You Into the Dark: Paintings by Megan Rye", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Friday, August 31, 2007 - Sunday, October 28, 2007", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Megan Rye’s latest body of work is largely based on photographs her brother took while stationed in Iraq as a United States Marine. Her large format, photo-realist paintings are saturated with theatrical lighting and bright colors to emphasize the ominous nature of the situation. Three artists come together for this exhibition to explore issues of military representation in popular culture; the relationship between patriotism and fear and the way war and conflict is brought into our homes. Justi" }, { "exhibition_id": 862, "title": "Hiddur Mitzvah: Aesthetics in Jewish Ritual Art", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, November 10, 2007 - Sunday, May 11, 2008", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Hiddur Mitzvah is a Hebrew phrase that means “adornment of the commandment.” It refers to the admonishment set forth in Jewish law to create the most beautiful ceremonial objects possible in order to enhance religious rituals. Hiddur Mitzvah’s roots were established when Moses sang, “This is my God and I will glorify Him” (Exodus 15:2). Such ornamentation of ritual objects is considered an example of Mitzvot, or good deeds. This exhibition explores the concept of Hiddur Mitzvah by featuring cere" }, { "exhibition_id": 863, "title": "Arts of Japan: The John C. Weber Collection", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, February 24, 2008 - Sunday, May 25, 2008", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Over 100 works of art from the collection of John C. Weber, spanning major aesthetic trends in Japanese art from the 12th to 20th centuries. The Weber Collection has quickly become one of the most important private collections of Japanese art in the United States. The exhibition will include hanging scrolls, folding screens, ceramics, lacquerware and textiles. While individual objects have been exhibited at the Japan Society in New York and at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the collection as a" }, { "exhibition_id": 864, "title": "Les Femmes Impressionnistes: Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot, Eva Gonzalès, Marie Bracquemond", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, June 21, 2008 - Sunday, September 21, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 865, "title": "Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 05, 2008 - Sunday, March 08, 2009", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 866, "title": "The Deluded Eye: Five Centuries of Deception", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Thursday, September 25, 2008 - Sunday, January 11, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 867, "title": "Camille Corot", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, June 14, 2008 - Sunday, December 07, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 868, "title": "Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Thursday, October 15, 2009 - Monday, September 06, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 87, "title": "Reconstruction of a Dismembered Altarpiece", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Monday, January 15, 1996 - Monday, April 15, 1996", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 870, "title": "Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science, and the Visual Arts", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Thursday, February 12, 2009 - Sunday, October 04, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 871, "title": "Holiday Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, November 23, 2007 - Sunday, January 13, 2008", "object_count": 62, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 872, "title": "A Mirror of Nature: Nordic Landscape Painting 1840-1910", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, June 24, 2007 - Sunday, September 02, 2007", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 873, "title": "Streamline Design: The Essence of Speed", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Monday, October 09, 2006 - Friday, September 28, 2007", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Inspired by the acquisition of the aerodynamic 1936-designed Tatra T87 automobile, the eighteenth consecutive modernist exhibition at Wells Fargo Center is devoted to streamline design. In the 1930s, the essence of time and speed were exemplified in a body of work that embraced industrial design, new synthetic materials, worship of the machine and the cult of the future. The advent of the teardrop form, the sexy, windswept, contour, speed lines and sleek, shiny surfaces are manifested in an arra" }, { "exhibition_id": 874, "title": "From Peasants to Presidents: Sweden's Greatest Etcher", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 06, 2008 - Sunday, June 01, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 876, "title": "Dove/O'Keeffe: Circles of Influence", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, June 07, 2009 - Monday, September 07, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 877, "title": "La Volupté du goût: French Painting in the Age of Madame de Pompadour", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, October 11, 2008 - Sunday, May 17, 2009", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 878, "title": "Call and Response: New work by Ta-Coumba Aiken", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, November 16, 2007 - Sunday, January 13, 2008", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Ta-coumba Aiken’s public artworks appear in many places around the Twin Cities—the new Central Library, the Minneapolis skyways and St. Paul parking ramps. Known for involving the communities he works in, he will continue in that vein for his upcoming MAEP show. Aiken will show new work, including one large “mosaic” which will allow visitors to assemble and arrange painted squares into new compositions. " }, { "exhibition_id": 879, "title": "River to Infinity – The Vanishing Points", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, January 25, 2008 - Sunday, March 16, 2008", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "River to Infinity - The Vanishing Points is the summation of a series of reflective mirrored landscape installations that present the viewer with visually constructed cultural dualities. The work points to the convergence of manifest destiny, contemporary American environmental values, and the vanishing of the natural world by recognizing the demise of species, peoples, and, through metaphor, society. At the same time, River to Infinity celebrates the excesses and the opalescent beauty of wester" }, { "exhibition_id": 88, "title": "Intimate Encounters: Love & Domesticity in 18th Century France", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, September 22, 1997 - Friday, August 28, 1998", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 883, "title": "INDIA: Public Places, Private Spaces: Contemporary Photography and Video Art", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, October 19, 2008 - Sunday, January 11, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 884, "title": "Cezanne and Beyond", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, February 22, 2009 - Sunday, May 31, 2009", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 885, "title": "The Prints of Sean Scully", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, March 01, 2008 - Sunday, May 04, 2008", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Sean Scully is a global artist best known for reviving abstract painting in the 1980s. Now an America citizen, Scully was born in Ireland and has made prints in professional workshops in New York, Munich, Barcelona, and Tampere, Finland. His magnificent compositions resonate with personal reactions to the world around him. The Prints of Sean Scully includes etchings, aquatints, and woodcuts from the past twenty years, as well as lithographs he has recently begun to make. The Smithsonian American" }, { "exhibition_id": 886, "title": "Play and Ceremony: Cherished Items for Children", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, June 21, 2008 - Sunday, September 13, 2009", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 887, "title": "Whistler Circles", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, April 04, 2008 - Sunday, May 11, 2008", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 888, "title": "The Birth of Expressionism: Brücke in Dresden and Berlin, 1905-1913", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Thursday, February 26, 2009 - Monday, June 29, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 89, "title": "Pierre-Paul Prud'hon", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Monday, January 20, 1997 - Wednesday, June 17, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 891, "title": "Illumination: The Paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe, Agnes Pelton, Agnes Martin, and Florence Miller Pierce", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, May 03, 2009 - Sunday, September 13, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 892, "title": "Art and Power in the Central African Savanna", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, September 26, 2008 - Sunday, October 11, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 893, "title": "Man Ray, African Art and the Modernist Lens", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2009, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, October 10, 2009 - Monday, January 31, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 894, "title": "Starting from Scratch: American and European Art in the Aftermath of World War II (1945-1950)", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - Saturday, January 31, 2009", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 895, "title": "The Finest in the Western Country: Wisconsin Decorative Arts 1820-1900", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Thursday, September 11, 2008 - Sunday, January 04, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 899, "title": "Global Ceramics: Transforming Women's Traditions", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, September 19, 2008 - Wednesday, November 19, 2008", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 90, "title": "It's the Real Thing: Soviet and Post-Soviet Sots Art and American Pop Art", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Thursday, December 03, 1998 - Friday, April 09, 1999", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 900, "title": "Jordaens: The Making of a Masterpiece", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, November 08, 2008 - Monday, June 08, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 901, "title": "Multiple Personalities: Figural Sculpture and Contemporary Craft", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, March 22, 2008 - Sunday, February 08, 2009", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Beginning in the 1950s, artists working in traditional craft media transitioned away from the vessel form into sculpture, a move that liberated following generations of artists. This exhibition explores how artists working in traditional craft media have developed unique approaches to sculpting the human figure, and in the process blurred the distinctions between the two disciplines. It will feature some of the MIA’s most significant examples from the past three decades, by such notable artists " }, { "exhibition_id": 902, "title": "Picturing History: Paintings and Studies of Art, Artifacts, Furniture and Architecture of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts by Richard Rock", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, April 04, 2008 - Sunday, May 25, 2008", "object_count": 40, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Formalism meets conceptualism in this exhibit, which explores the museum experience. Richard Rock painted in the galleries of the Minneapolis Institute of Art since 2001. His small oil paintings depict installations of the Asian and European galleries. Rock paints \"history from life\" to connect with the minds of the many historical artisans whose works are included in the museum’s permanent collection. Abinadi Meza records the sounds of the museum to give visitors the opportunity to experience t" }, { "exhibition_id": 903, "title": "Abinadi Meza: Found Voice, Solo Museum", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, April 04, 2008 - Sunday, May 25, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 904, "title": "Framing: \"Alec Soth: Sleeping by the Mississippi\"", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": "", "end": "", "display_date": "", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 905, "title": "Friedlander: Photography", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, June 29, 2008 - Sunday, September 14, 2008", "object_count": 41, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Comprised of six early color portraits, nearly 500 black-and-white gelatin silver prints, and approximately 50 examples of Friedlander’s books, special editions, and portfolios, Friedlander: Photography traces a prolific career that continues to thrive after half a century. Supplemented by a modest number of loans from the artist, the retrospective is largely drawn from the Museum of Modern Art’s extensive collection of Friedlander’s work. There are groups of photographs, each narrowly tailored " }, { "exhibition_id": 906, "title": "Hail to the Chief: Images of the American Presidency", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, August 02, 2008 - Sunday, September 21, 2008", "object_count": 96, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition is being organized to coincide with the 2008 Republican National Convention, which will convene in Minneapolis-Saint Paul on September 1-4, 2008. \r\nDesigned from a non-partisan perspective, the exhibition will feature a selection of original works of art and other material that explores or depicts themes and subjects associated with the Presidency of the United States of America and those individuals who have held the office of the President. The exhibition will comprise approxim" }, { "exhibition_id": 909, "title": "Artist Couples - Love, Art and Passion", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, October 31, 2008 - Sunday, February 08, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 91, "title": "Kenneth Callahan", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Thursday, June 14, 2001 - Wednesday, August 14, 2002", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 910, "title": "Becoming Edvard Munch: Influence, Anxiety, and Myth", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, February 15, 2009 - Sunday, April 26, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 912, "title": "Tom Arndt's Minnesota", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, February 21, 2009 - Sunday, August 23, 2009", "object_count": 76, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Tom Arndt (born 1944) has persistently chronicled everyday life in Minnesota since the early 1970s. His straightforward and insightful black-and-white images span the state geographically, emotionally, and spiritually. He covered the vice-presidential campaign of Walter Mondale in 1984, has photographed the State Fair for years, and is most at home with ordinary Minnesotans on the street and in their homes. Thomas Frederick Arndt is Minnesota’s leading documentary photography of the last thirty-" }, { "exhibition_id": 913, "title": "Middeleeuwse Kunst der Noordelijke Nederlanden: 150 jaar Rijksmuseum jubileumtentoonstelling, Amsterdam", "department": "", "begin": 1958, "end": 1958, "display_date": "Saturday, June 28, 1958 - Sunday, September 28, 1958", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 914, "title": "The Jones Collection. The Bequests of Herschel V. and Tessie Jones", "department": "", "begin": 1968, "end": 1969, "display_date": "Thursday, December 12, 1968 - Sunday, February 09, 1969", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 915, "title": "Exposition des Primitifs flamands et d'Art Ancien", "department": "", "begin": 1902, "end": 1902, "display_date": "Sunday, June 15, 1902 - Monday, September 15, 1902", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 916, "title": "Meesterwerken uit vier eeuwen 1400-1800", "department": "", "begin": 1938, "end": 1938, "display_date": "Saturday, June 25, 1938 - Saturday, October 15, 1938", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 917, "title": "Fleurs et Jardins dans l'art flamand", "department": "", "begin": 1960, "end": 1960, "display_date": "Sunday, April 10, 1960 - Sunday, June 26, 1960", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 918, "title": "Fortieth Anniversary Exhibition of Forty Masterpieces", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1955, "end": 1955, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 12, 1955 - Sunday, February 27, 1955", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 919, "title": "Masterpieces of Flemish Art: Van Eyck to Bosch", "department": "", "begin": 1960, "end": 1960, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 18, 1960 - Saturday, December 31, 1960", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 92, "title": "Marsden Hartley: American Modernist", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2003, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, January 18, 2003 - Sunday, January 11, 2004", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 920, "title": "Nederlandse Primitieven: Uit Nederlands Particulier Bezit", "department": "", "begin": 1961, "end": 1961, "display_date": "Saturday, July 01, 1961 - Sunday, September 10, 1961", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 921, "title": "Anonieme Vlaamse Primitieven: Zuidnederlandse Meesters met Noodnamen van de 15de en het begin van de 16de eeuw", "department": "", "begin": 1969, "end": 1969, "display_date": "Saturday, June 14, 1969 - Sunday, September 21, 1969", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 922, "title": "Virgin and Child in a Landscape", "department": "", "begin": 1990, "end": 1990, "display_date": "Thursday, February 01, 1990 - Monday, April 30, 1990", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 923, "title": "Kunsthistorische Ausstellung", "department": "", "begin": 1876, "end": 1876, "display_date": "1876", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 924, "title": "Loan Exhibition of Flemish Primitives and Objects of Art in aid of the French Hospital in New York", "department": "", "begin": 1927, "end": 1927, "display_date": "October 1927", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 925, "title": "A Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture Lent from American Collections", "department": "", "begin": 1933, "end": 1933, "display_date": "Thursday, June 01, 1933 - Wednesday, November 01, 1933", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 926, "title": "Landscape Paintings", "department": "", "begin": 1934, "end": 1934, "display_date": "Monday, May 14, 1934 - Sunday, September 30, 1934", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 927, "title": "The Worcester-Philadephia Exhibition of Flemish Painting", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1939, "end": 1939, "display_date": "Thursday, February 23, 1939 - Wednesday, April 26, 1939", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 928, "title": "Landscape: An Exhibition of Paintings", "department": "", "begin": 1945, "end": 1946, "display_date": "Thursday, November 08, 1945 - Tuesday, January 01, 1946", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 929, "title": "Holbein and His Contemporaries: A Loan Exhibition of Painting in France, The Netherlands, Germany and England", "department": "", "begin": 1950, "end": 1950, "display_date": "Sunday, October 22, 1950 - Sunday, December 24, 1950", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 931, "title": "Observations: The Female Image", "department": "", "begin": 1972, "end": 1972, "display_date": "Tuesday, June 06, 1972 - Tuesday, June 20, 1972", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 932, "title": "Centennial Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1984, "end": 1984, "display_date": "Sunday, February 26, 1984 - Monday, December 31, 1984", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 933, "title": "The Art of Collecting: Acquisitions at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1980-1985", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1986, "end": 986, "display_date": "Sunday, February 16, 1986 - Thursday, June 1, 0986", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 934, "title": "Mirror of Empire: Dutch Marine Art of the Seventeenth Century", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1990, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Sunday, September 23, 1990 - Sunday, August 11, 1991", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 935, "title": "Dutch Mannerism: Apogee and Epilogue", "department": "", "begin": 1970, "end": 1970, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 15, 1970 - Sunday, June 07, 1970", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 936, "title": "Dutch Life in the Golden Century: An Exhibition of Seventeenth Century Dutch Painting of Daily Life", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1975, "end": 1975, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 21, 1975 - Sunday, May 04, 1975", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 937, "title": "The Bible Through Dutch Eyes: From Genesis Through the Apocrypha", "department": "", "begin": 1976, "end": 1976, "display_date": "Friday, April 09, 1976 - Sunday, May 23, 1976", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 939, "title": "Sports and Recreation Panorama", "department": "", "begin": 1959, "end": 1959, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 01, 1959 - Thursday, April 30, 1959", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 94, "title": "Pietro da Cortona", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 01, 1997 - Thursday, February 19, 1998", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 940, "title": "Fine Art in Sports", "department": "", "begin": 1962, "end": 1962, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 13, 1962 - Friday, November 30, 1962", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 941, "title": "Glass Vessels in Dutch Painting of the 17th Century", "department": "", "begin": 1952, "end": 1952, "display_date": "Friday, August 15, 1952 - Wednesday, October 01, 1952", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 942, "title": "Paintings and Sculpture from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1957, "end": 1957, "display_date": "Monday, January 14, 1957 - Sunday, March 10, 1957", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 943, "title": "Smoke and Mirrors | Vance Gellert", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, June 13, 2008 - Sunday, August 10, 2008", "object_count": 58, "venue_count": 0, "description": "As a photographer and a scientist, Vance Gellert has traveled to Bolivia and Peru to observe native healing rituals, environments and plants. The photographs and actual healing objects from these journeys of discovery evoke a spirit of place, culture and healing traditions. They transcend cultural differences to create a receptive and stimulating environment in which to consider new directions and methodology in health care. His exhibition illustrates how art can contribute to scientific underst" }, { "exhibition_id": 946, "title": "The Christmas Story", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1971, "end": 1972, "display_date": "Saturday, December 11, 1971 - Sunday, January 16, 1972", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 947, "title": "Seventeenth Century Dutch Masterpieces", "department": "", "begin": 1943, "end": 1943, "display_date": "1943", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 948, "title": "Dutch Masterpieces", "department": "", "begin": 1945, "end": 1945, "display_date": "Monday, January 01, 1945 - Monday, December 31, 1945", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 949, "title": "Treasures of Dutch Old Masters", "department": "", "begin": 1952, "end": 1952, "display_date": "Sunday, October 05, 1952 - Sunday, November 02, 1952", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 95, "title": "Autour de Claude-Joseph Vernet, la marine a voile de 1650 a 1890", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, May 01, 1999 - Tuesday, September 21, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 950, "title": "Realism in Painting and Sculpture", "department": "", "begin": 1953, "end": 1953, "display_date": "Friday, June 05, 1953 - Sunday, July 12, 1953", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 951, "title": "Insult and Injury: Elaborations on Christ's Passion", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, May 10, 2008 - Sunday, November 02, 2008", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In Germany and the Low Countries, Christ’s Passion was relived many times daily in the minds of the faithful. The Passion was the most highly venerated subject during the fifteenth and much of the sixteenth centuries, a phenomenon characterized by high-strung devotions and empathetic emotionalism. Popular Passion tracts encouraged such meditations by elaborating on Gospel events with wholly invented miseries, designed to intensify people’s empathy for Christ’s suffering. As this exhibition shows" }, { "exhibition_id": 954, "title": "Trafalgar Galleries at the Royal Academy IV", "department": "", "begin": 1985, "end": 1985, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 11, 1985 - Sunday, September 22, 1985", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 955, "title": "Robert Rauschenberg: Prints/Editions 1962-78", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, October 04, 2008 - Sunday, March 01, 2009", "object_count": 23, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Robert Rauschenberg’s recent death at age eighty-two ended the long and vibrant career of one of America’s pre-eminent contemporary artists. \r\nThis exhibition examines the artist’s early activities producing original prints, multiples, and artist’s books in collaboration with many of America’s leading print workshops. Selected from the MIA’s extensive collection of twentieth-century graphic art, the exhibition features more than thirty examples of Rauschenberg’s editioned work from this key peri" }, { "exhibition_id": 956, "title": "Outside Influences: Jack Lenor Larsen and African Aesthetics", "department": "Textiles", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, August 09, 2008 - Sunday, January 25, 2009", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition contrasts Larsen’s African Collection with authentic African textiles." }, { "exhibition_id": 957, "title": "Unconventional Wisdom", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, August 29, 2008 - Sunday, October 26, 2008", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Ruthann Godollei and Mike Elko are print makers with sardonic senses of humor. Godollei’s work comments on inequities, injustices and disparities via a series of symbolic containers and household items. Elko transforms idealized images of American life, family and politics into sly observations on contemporary culture." }, { "exhibition_id": 958, "title": "Millions of Innocent Accidents", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Friday, August 29, 2008 - Sunday, October 26, 2008", "object_count": 32, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Hardland/Heartland, a creative group helmed by Eric Carlson and Aaron Anderson, offer a post-apocalyptic vision of the Midwest. Their mixed-media installations incorporate artists working in a variety of media from design, music, fashion, film, sculpture and architecture. Straddling the lines between the real and the fantastic HL/HL’s narrative installations bend and twist with the will of participants and viewer." }, { "exhibition_id": 96, "title": "Orbetto (Verona 1578 - Rome 1649)", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Monday, September 13, 1999 - Tuesday, December 21, 1999", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 960, "title": "The Spectacular Art of Jean-Léon Gérôme", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - Sunday, May 22, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 961, "title": "Degas: Master of French Art", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, December 12, 2008 - Sunday, March 22, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 964, "title": "Otto Dix", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Sunday, January 02, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 966, "title": "The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, May 21, 2011 - Sunday, June 03, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 969, "title": "The Most Beautiful Museum in the World", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, March 20, 2010 - Sunday, July 25, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 97, "title": "After the Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography, 1910-1955", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1997, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, February 08, 1997 - Sunday, October 17, 1999", "object_count": 72, "venue_count": 8, "description": "This exhibition examined the social and artistic development of pictorial photography between the World Wars. Approximately 150 photographs, characterized by their accessible subject matter, manipulative techniques, and beautiful imagery are included in the show and are by such artists as D.J. Ruzicka, Adolf Fassbender, A. Aubrey Bodine, Eleanor Parke Curtis, Frank Roy Fraprie, William Mortensen, P.H. Oelman, Harry K. Shigeta, and Max Thorek. This was the first major exhibition on this subject m" }, { "exhibition_id": 970, "title": "Wild Thing: Epstein, Gaudier-Brzeska and Gill", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, October 24, 2009 - Sunday, January 24, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 971, "title": "De la scène au tableau", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Thursday, October 01, 2009 - Sunday, September 26, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 972, "title": "Venice in Canaletto's Age", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Thursday, October 08, 2009 - Sunday, May 09, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 973, "title": "Paths to Abstraction", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, June 26, 2010 - Sunday, September 19, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 974, "title": "Philips Wouwerman (1619-1668)", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Thursday, July 02, 2009 - Monday, March 01, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 976, "title": "The Sound of One Hand: Paintings and Calligraphy by Zen Master Hakuin", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, October 01, 2010 - Wednesday, August 17, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 977, "title": "Mining Melodrama (working title)", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, January 09, 2009 - Wednesday, March 11, 2009", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 978, "title": "Jaromír Funke and the Amateur Avant-Garde", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, May 03, 2009 - Sunday, August 09, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 979, "title": "Beyond the Maker's Mark: Paul de Lamerie Silver in the Cahn Collection", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, October 19, 2008 - Sunday, April 19, 2009", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Beyond the Maker’s Mark celebrates the extraordinary work of London’s leading eighteenth-century silversmith, Paul de Lamerie (1688-1751). Through the private collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cahn—which includes some of the most important pieces of de Lamerie silver in private hands—the exhibition explores several aspects of de Lamerie’s career, revealing the evolution of his style and the complex organization of his enterprise.\r\nThe exhibition, organized by the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, feat" }, { "exhibition_id": 98, "title": "Kunstwelten im Dialog", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 05, 1999 - Wednesday, April 19, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 980, "title": "Noble Dreams & Simple Pleasures: American Masterworks from Minnesota Collections", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Sunday, February 22, 2009 - Sunday, May 03, 2009", "object_count": 139, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Art collections around the Twin Cities offer a rich selection of American art spanning from the 18th century to contemporary art. This is the first exhibition drawing purely on American works in local collections (roughly covering the years from 1800 to 1920).\r\n\r\nThe exhibition will include approximately 140 works, composed primarily of paintings and supplemented with some sculptures and works on paper. Objects will be presented fairly chronologically along the following themes; Folk Art, Early" }, { "exhibition_id": 981, "title": "Alexander Roslin and the Comtesse d'Egmont Pignatelli", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, August 30, 2008 - Sunday, November 30, 2008", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition places our recent acquisition, Alexander Roslin's \"The Comtesse d'Egmont Pignatelli in Spanish Costume\" in a deeper art historical context. Supplementary works in paintings and sculpture explore the sitter's relationship to the artist, her ties to the French court of Louis XV and Swedish court of Gustaf III, as well as her involvement with the intellectual and cultural circles of the French Salons. " }, { "exhibition_id": 982, "title": "The Art and Wit of Caricature: The English Tradition", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, June 28, 2008 - Sunday, December 07, 2008", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition of forty caricature prints and drawings from the MIA’s permanent collection presents social satire that both bristles and entertains. It examines the comic art form in eighteenth-century England, in the work of some of the period’s most celebrated caricaturists-William Hogarth (1697-1764), Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), and James Gillray (1756-1815). " }, { "exhibition_id": 983, "title": "Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, September 13, 2008 - Sunday, January 04, 2009", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 2, "description": "This exhibition is part of a comprehensive project that explores the work of one of the most prolific, unorthodox, and controversial modern masters of 20th-century architecture and design. Finnish-born Saarinen (1910-1961) is best known for such modern icons as the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (Gateway Arch) in St. Louis, Missouri (designed 1948, completed 1964), the Trans World Airlines Terminal at JFK Airport in New York City, and Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Virginia (b" }, { "exhibition_id": 984, "title": "The Art and Wit of Caricature: Honoré Daumier", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, June 28, 2008 - Sunday, December 07, 2008", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The lithographs of Honoré Daumier reveal his flair for gesture and facial expression and his ability to recognize the comedy of everyday life. This exhibition presents a selection of his satirical images from the MIA collection." }, { "exhibition_id": 986, "title": "Masterpiece Photographs from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts: The Curatorial Legacy of Carroll T. Hartwell", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, October 04, 2008 - Sunday, January 25, 2009", "object_count": 49, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The Minneapolis Institute of Arts has the Upper Midwest’s most significant permanent collection of fine photographs. Numbering about 10,000 photographs, it covers the entire history of the medium, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.\r\nThis exhibition features the fifty most salient and fully-realized photographs in the museum’s holdings. It begins with a 1845 salt print by the English inventor William Henry Fox Talbot and ends with a 2002 color portrait by Alec Soth, from his seri" }, { "exhibition_id": 987, "title": "Strange Ornament from the Renaissance Mind", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, November 08, 2008 - Sunday, May 03, 2009", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition comprises more than two dozen Renaissance prints featuring extravagantly imagined ornament designs—for dishes, tankards, columns, and more—which are both pretty and grotesque." }, { "exhibition_id": 988, "title": "Time and Tide: The Changing Art of the Asmat of New Guinea", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, February 14, 2009 - Sunday, July 26, 2009", "object_count": 71, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition will highlight the artistic output of the Asmat, a native people of western New Guinea. Its theme is the distinct and powerful aesthetic sense of this group, and its expression in a number of art forms, especially sculpture, fiber arts and decorative painting. Asmat art is very distinctive, frequently employing abstract, curvilinear designs in exhilarating combinations. These designs are highlighted by a strong palette, consisting of just three colors; red, white and black. Figur" }, { "exhibition_id": 989, "title": "Holiday Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, November 28, 2008 - Sunday, January 11, 2009", "object_count": 32, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Since 1951, the MIA has decorated its American and European period rooms each year to show winter holidays as they were celebrated in times past. Nine period rooms showcase a range of special occasions, from a feast in Tudor England to a 1770s Hanukkah celebration in Providence, Rhode Island. Examples of early Christmas trees and Nativity scenes are highlighted in the Bell Family Decorative Arts Court and the Mary C. and Walter C. Briggs Gallery. To further explore Hanukkah this year, a display " }, { "exhibition_id": 99, "title": "Art and the Empire City: The Visual Arts in New York, 1825-1861", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, August 11, 2000 - Wednesday, February 07, 2001", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 990, "title": "Journey to the Surface of the Earth", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, November 14, 2008 - Sunday, January 04, 2009", "object_count": 42, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Margaret Pezalla-Granlund’s and Max Schollett’s works begin with common objects. Pezalla-Granlund has explored icebergs, parking ramps and skate parks. She recreates these objects in paper, photographing them at various stages of construction and deconstruction. Observing these mathematical models and their relationship to the geometry of our real world, she documents the complexities of navigating the spaces around us.\r\nMax Schollett explores the relationship between effort, value and aesthetic" }, { "exhibition_id": 991, "title": "Un grande maestro da riscoprire: Gregorio Guglielmi, pittore romano del Settecento", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Thursday, January 29, 2009 - Sunday, March 15, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 992, "title": "Joint Ownership 2009-2010", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, January 09, 2009 - Thursday, September 09, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 993, "title": "Michael Peterson: Evolution/Revolution", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2009, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 07, 2009 - Sunday, November 27, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 7, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 994, "title": "Pastoral Vermont: The Vision of Luigi Lucioni", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Thursday, May 21, 2009 - Sunday, August 09, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 995, "title": "Matisse Between the Wars", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Tuesday, June 09, 2009 - Sunday, September 20, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 996, "title": "Expanded Drawing", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "January 23, 2009 to March 15, 2009", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Nicholas Conberre, Michelle Johnson, Jack Pavlik and Sonja Peterson extend their use of line and the concept of drawing. Conberre’s invented landscapes of layered drawings and photos create complex, dreamlike panoramas. Johnson’s repetitive, overlapping patterns of calligraphic letters distort the original mark and create a new aesthetic identity. Pavik’s kinetic sculptures create visual and aural narratives of form and movement. Peterson’s cut-out drawings farmland and wildlife play with ideas " }, { "exhibition_id": 997, "title": "The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, October 10, 2009 - Sunday, May 23, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 998, "title": "Outside Influences: Jack Lenor Larsen on the Silk Road", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, February 07, 2009 - Sunday, April 25, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 999, "title": "Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English masters", "department": "", "begin": 1850, "end": 1850, "display_date": "June 1850", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1000, "title": "Art Treasures of the United Kingdom", "department": "", "begin": 1857, "end": 1857, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 05, 1857 - Saturday, October 17, 1857", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1001, "title": "Spanish Old Masters", "department": "", "begin": 1913, "end": 1914, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 01, 1913 - Saturday, January 31, 1914", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1002, "title": "Spanish Painting from El Greco to Goya", "department": "", "begin": 1928, "end": 1928, "display_date": "Friday, February 17, 1928 - Sunday, April 01, 1928", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1003, "title": "Exhibition of Spanish Painting", "department": "", "begin": 1935, "end": 1935, "display_date": "Friday, October 04, 1935 - Thursday, October 31, 1935", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1004, "title": "A Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture", "department": "", "begin": 1934, "end": 1934, "display_date": "Friday, June 01, 1934 - Thursday, November 01, 1934", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1005, "title": "Masters of Spanish Painting", "department": "", "begin": 1937, "end": 1937, "display_date": "Saturday, April 10, 1937 - Monday, May 10, 1937", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1006, "title": "Masterpieces of Art", "department": "", "begin": 1939, "end": 1940, "display_date": "Sunday, April 30, 1939 - Sunday, October 27, 1940", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1007, "title": "El Greco: Loan Exhibition for the Benefit of the Greek War Relief Association", "department": "", "begin": 1941, "end": 1941, "display_date": "Friday, January 17, 1941 - Saturday, February 15, 1941", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1008, "title": "Spanish Painting", "department": "", "begin": 1941, "end": 1941, "display_date": "Sunday, March 16, 1941 - Sunday, April 27, 1941", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1009, "title": "El Greco", "department": "", "begin": 1947, "end": 1947, "display_date": "Sunday, March 09, 1947 - Sunday, April 13, 1947", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1010, "title": "Loan Exhibition of Masterworks by El Greco", "department": "", "begin": 1947, "end": 1947, "display_date": "Saturday, May 17, 1947 - Saturday, June 21, 1947", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1011, "title": "Pontormo to Greco: The Age of Mannerism", "department": "", "begin": 1954, "end": 1954, "display_date": "Sunday, February 14, 1954 - Sunday, March 28, 1954", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1012, "title": "Venetian Tradition", "department": "", "begin": 1956, "end": 1957, "display_date": "Friday, November 09, 1956 - Tuesday, January 01, 1957", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1013, "title": "An Inaugural Exhibition: El Greco, Rembrandt, Goya, Cézanne, Van Gogh, Picasso", "department": "", "begin": 1957, "end": 1957, "display_date": "Thursday, September 12, 1957 - Sunday, October 20, 1957", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1014, "title": "The Italian Heritage", "department": "", "begin": 1967, "end": 1967, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 17, 1967 - Tuesday, August 29, 1967", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1015, "title": "Harry D. M. Grier Memorial Loan Exhibition: Paintings and Drawings Related to Works in the Frick Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1972, "end": 1972, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 14, 1972 - Sunday, November 26, 1972", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1016, "title": "El Greco of Toledo", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1982, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Thursday, April 01, 1982 - Sunday, February 06, 1983", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1023, "title": "Scroll (2007.83.3) Conservation", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Monday, February 23, 2009 - Monday, November 30, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1024, "title": "Vishnu: Hinduism's Blue-Skinned Savior", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, February 20, 2011 - Sunday, October 02, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1025, "title": "Impressionist Gardens", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, July 31, 2010 - Monday, February 14, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1026, "title": "Swiss Graphic Design: Precision and Presence", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - Sunday, July 12, 2009", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The year 2009 marks the 20th annual Modernism exhibition presented at Wells Fargo Center in downtown Minneapolis. To commemorate the anniversary, Wells Fargo Minnesota has donated a series of twenty Swiss posters — emblematic of the Swiss International Style dating from 1950 -1985 — to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.\r\nA haven for artists fleeing two world wars, neutral Switzerland formulated a distinct advertising style with special emphasis on the poster format. Swiss artists had been expose" }, { "exhibition_id": 1027, "title": "Surreal Things: Surrealism and Design", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, May 09, 2009 - Sunday, September 13, 2009", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1028, "title": "Art in Bloom 2009", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Thursday, April 30, 2009 - Sunday, May 03, 2009", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1029, "title": "Tissot's London", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, October 02, 2009 - Sunday, January 03, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1031, "title": "Passion in Venice: Crivelli to Tintoretto and Veronese", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - Wednesday, June 15, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1032, "title": "Roy Lichtenstein: The Black and White Drawings (1961-1968)", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, September 24, 2010 - Sunday, May 15, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1033, "title": "A Case for Wine from King Tut to Today", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Sunday, September 20, 2009", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1034, "title": "Ancient Pathways to the Modern World: Traveling the Silk Road", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2009, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - Sunday, May 03, 2015", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 7, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1035, "title": "Holy Land: Sara Belleau", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, April 03, 2009 - Sunday, May 31, 2009", "object_count": 19, "venue_count": 0, "description": "\r\nSara Belleau and Nancy Robinson tap myth and folklore archetypes to tell tales both personal and universal. \r\n\r\nBelleau’s photographs capture hand painted backgrounds and constructed sets that conjure elaborate tales. Her \"Holy Land\" series brings ancient stories from the Bible, Torah and Koran to life in a modern Minnesota vernacular. Drawing on stories common throughout to each of these texts, she explores shared traditions and cultures juxtaposed against the complicated political/social pre" }, { "exhibition_id": 1036, "title": "Sin and Guilt, Paintings by Nancy Robinson", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, April 03, 2009 - Sunday, May 31, 2009", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "\r\nSara Belleau and Nancy Robinson tap myth and folklore archetypes to tell tales both personal and universal. \r\n\r\nBelleau’s photographs capture hand painted backgrounds and constructed sets that conjure elaborate tales. Her \"Holy Land\" series brings ancient stories from the Bible, Torah and Koran to life in a modern Minnesota vernacular. Drawing on stories common throughout to each of these texts, she explores shared traditions and cultures juxtaposed against the complicated political/social pre" }, { "exhibition_id": 1039, "title": "The Allure of La Serenissima: Eighteenth-Century Venetian Art", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Sunday, January 02, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1041, "title": "Der Blaue Reiter, Jawlensky, Kandinsky und die Folgen - Das Geistige in der Kunst", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, October 31, 2010 - Thursday, February 24, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1042, "title": "Au Courant: Robert Rauschenberg's Current Series", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, June 20, 2009 - Sunday, October 04, 2009", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1044, "title": "Display in main exhibition gallery", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, June 27, 2009 - Monday, September 07, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1045, "title": "Unspoken Messages: The Art of the Necklace", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, June 06, 2009 - Sunday, September 13, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1046, "title": "iAfrica: Connecting with Sub-Saharan Art", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, October 03, 2009 - Sunday, April 04, 2010", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition is an experiment with different ways to display and explain African art. It will be comprised of around fifteen objects, primarily sculptures, taken mainly from the MIA’s collection, that will be shown in various kinds of settings, for example with different sorts of captions, with or without contextual photos, etc. The different settings will explore degrees of accessibility of the objects, amounts of information offered, the use of audio-visual aids, and other “parameters.”\r\nA " }, { "exhibition_id": 1047, "title": "Josef Sudek and Czech Photography", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, September 18, 2009 - Sunday, February 28, 2010", "object_count": 79, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Josef Sudek (1896-1976) is Czechoslovakia’s most well-known and influential creative photographer. He worked from the 1910s through the 1960s, producing ethereal landscapes, modernist still lifes, and sweeping panoramas of the city of Prague. Every subsequent Czech photographer acknowledged Sudek’s pioneering work and contributed, in their own way, to the rich photographic legacy of their country. Among them were the modernists Frantisek Drtikol and Jaromir Funke, the surrealist Eva Fuka, and th" }, { "exhibition_id": 1048, "title": "A Constant Line: Don Myhre and Cherlye Melander", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, June 19, 2009 - Sunday, August 09, 2009", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Cheryl Melander’s and Donald Myhre’s sculptures explore memory and the ways we contextualize the past in the present.\r\nMelander’s work investigates involuntary memory, which emphasizes the symbiotic relationship of body and mind. Through repetition, non-linear narratives, and patterns, she creates meditative environments that evaluate time. Constructing landscapes she explores the possibility that there could be genetically transferred memories and behaviors that are rediscovered and found throu" }, { "exhibition_id": 1049, "title": "The Night Sky in the Age of Vermeer: The Astronomer in Context", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, August 08, 2009 - Sunday, January 31, 2010", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1050, "title": "Photographer to the Tsar: Revealing the Silk Road", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Monday, September 28, 2009 - Sunday, February 28, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1051, "title": "Afro Modern: Journeys Through the Black Atlantic", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, January 29, 2010 - Sunday, October 10, 2010", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1052, "title": "Ernst Ludwig Kirchner", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, October 31, 2009 - Sunday, February 14, 2010", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1053, "title": "From Towers to Teakettles: Michael Graves Architecture and Design", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, August 29, 2009 - Sunday, January 03, 2010", "object_count": 108, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Over a career spanning more than 40 years, Michael Graves has developed an individual approach to architecture and design that combines his love of classical forms and elements with a sense of sophisticated wit. This exhibition, organized on the occasion of the ten-year anniversary of Michael Graves Design for Target stores, will showcase Graves’s celebrated style and will also focus on the roles of context, accessibility, and total design in his work. \r\n An architectural mini-retrospective sec" }, { "exhibition_id": 1054, "title": "The Vorticists: Rebel Artists in London and New York, 1914-1918", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, September 30, 2010 - Sunday, September 04, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1055, "title": "Mondrian", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Wednesday, December 01, 2010 - Wednesday, March 30, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1056, "title": "Monet's Water Lilies", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, February 17, 2011 - Sunday, June 12, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1057, "title": "Paul Gauguin: Maker of Myth", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, September 30, 2010 - Monday, May 30, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1059, "title": "Warmth and Whimsy: Josefina Aguilar", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, August 22, 2009 - Sunday, February 28, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1060, "title": "We Believe in Some Thing: Roxanne Jackson", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Friday, August 28, 2009 - Sunday, October 25, 2009", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Roxanne Jackson’s sculptural installations explore the duality of human nature through the metamorphosis of humans and animals. Her installations are macabre scenarios of predator vs. prey, good vs. evil, instinct and survival. Primarily a ceramicist, Jackson is experimenting with materials: glossy ceramic mouths pushing out of suede covered head forms or translucent rubber lit from within to suggest living, pulsing flesh. Her outdoor scenes filled with glowing eyed, hyenas and their victims are" }, { "exhibition_id": 1061, "title": "New Pictures 1: Noriko Furunishi", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Thursday, September 17, 2009 - Saturday, January 30, 2010", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1062, "title": "From Our Ancestors: Art of the White Clay People", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, December 05, 2009 - Sunday, March 07, 2010", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition consists of objects attributed to the peoples of Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and the Northern Plains and will provide an exploration of the rich history, culture, and the arts of the A'aninin (Gros Ventre) and Nakoda (Assiniboine) peoples.\r\nFort Belknap Indian Reservation, home of the A’aninin tribe, is located in north-central Montana and is shared with the Nakoda. To the west of Fort Belknap lies the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, and to the north into Canada is the Cree tri" }, { "exhibition_id": 1063, "title": "Holiday Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, November 27, 2009 - Sunday, January 03, 2010", "object_count": 56, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Since 1951, the MIA has decorated its American and European period rooms each year to show winter holidays as they were celebrated in times past. Nine period rooms showcase a range of special occasions, from a feast in Tudor England to a 1770s Hanukkah celebration in Providence, Rhode Island. Examples of early Christmas trees and Nativity scenes are highlighted in the Bell Family Decorative Arts Court and the Mary C. and Walter C. Briggs Gallery. To further explore the holidays this year, a s" }, { "exhibition_id": 1064, "title": "The Orient Expressed: Japan's Influence of Western Art, 1854-1918", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, February 19, 2011 - Sunday, July 17, 2011", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1066, "title": "Tauromachies: From Myth to Ritual", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Monday, June 07, 2010 - Sunday, September 05, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1067, "title": "To Make a World: George Ault and 1940s America", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, March 11, 2011 - Monday, April 16, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1069, "title": "Dali: The Late Work", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, August 07, 2010 - Sunday, January 02, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1070, "title": "Elmyr de Hory, Artist and Faker", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Monday, February 15, 2010 - Sunday, April 18, 2010", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1071, "title": "Until Now: Collecting the New (1960-2010)", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, April 16, 2010 - Sunday, August 01, 2010", "object_count": 113, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Until Now: Collecting the New (1960-2010) is an in-depth look at international artistic activity from around the globe. The exhibition explores more than seventy-five works, including paintings, sculpture, prints, installation art, photography, and video, by artists; who have altered the direction of art during the past fifty years. While some of these pieces are in the museum’s permanent collection, most are on loan from artists, collectors, and galleries. The roster of artists, which incorpora" }, { "exhibition_id": 1072, "title": "Chardin: 1699 - 1779", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Monday, February 28, 2011 - Sunday, May 29, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1073, "title": "Europe's Exoticized East", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, May 22, 2010 - Monday, September 06, 2010", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1074, "title": "“Scrap” by Michael Kareken", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, November 20, 2009 - Sunday, January 24, 2010", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "\r\nMichael Kareken latest body of work tackles the urban landscape, specifically the industrial recycling plants outside his studio window. His paintings are inspired by the never ending piles and constant movement of Rock-Tenn paper recycling plant and the American Iron metal scrap yard he finds metaphoric associations with life and death, growth and decay, order and entropy, structure and chaos. For the MAEP show, Kareken is creating these paintings on a grandiose scale, creating wall size vist" }, { "exhibition_id": 1075, "title": "Commuter: Tetsuya Yamada", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, November 20, 2009 - Sunday, January 24, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1076, "title": "In Pursuit of a Masterpiece", "department": "Director's Office", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Sunday, October 18, 2009 - Sunday, April 11, 2010", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Over its long history, the permanent collection of the MIA has been studded with works of perfection. As the museum prepares for masterpieces chosen from every collecting department of the Louvre, MIA curators from all departments selected their own collection masterpieces. The exhibition is organized around the same themes as the Louvre exhibition and encourages visitors to think about the museum’s collection in different ways. In Pursuit of a Masterpiece and The Louvre and the Masterpiece toge" }, { "exhibition_id": 1077, "title": "The Louvre and the Masterpiece", "department": "Director's Office", "begin": 2008, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Sunday, October 12, 2008 - Sunday, January 10, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "The Louvre and the Masterpiece will explore how the definition of a “masterpiece,” as well as taste and connoisseurship, have changed over time. The exhibition will feature sixty-two works of art drawn from all eight of the Musée du Louvre’s collection areas, spanning 4,000 years. Paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and drawings will reflect three major themes: the changing historical and cultural definitions of a masterpiece; authenticity and connoisseurship; and the evolution of taste and s" }, { "exhibition_id": 1078, "title": "Pictures by Old Masters", "department": "", "begin": 1895, "end": 1896, "display_date": "On temporary extended loan by 1895", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1079, "title": "Masters of Seventeenth-Century Dutch Genre Painting", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1984, "end": 1984, "display_date": "Sunday, March 18, 1984 - Sunday, November 18, 1984", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1080, "title": "Recent Acquisitions - September 1989 - December 1989", "department": "", "begin": 1989, "end": 1989, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 06, 1989 - Sunday, December 31, 1989", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1083, "title": "Masters of Light: Dutch Painters in Utrecht During the Golden Age", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, September 06, 1997 - Sunday, August 02, 1998", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1084, "title": "Galerie de Feu S.E. le Cardinal Fesch", "department": "", "begin": 1844, "end": 1845, "display_date": "1844 to March 1845", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1085, "title": "Gemälde Alter Meister", "department": "", "begin": 1971, "end": 1971, "display_date": "Thursday, April 01, 1971 - Monday, May 17, 1971", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1086, "title": "Van Dijck Tentoonstelling", "department": "", "begin": 1899, "end": 1899, "display_date": "Saturday, August 12, 1899 - Sunday, October 15, 1899", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1087, "title": "Exhibition of Works by Van Dyck, 1591-1641", "department": "", "begin": 1900, "end": 1900, "display_date": "Monday, January 01, 1900 - Saturday, March 10, 1900", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1088, "title": "Masterpieces from the Cook Collection of Richmond, England", "department": "", "begin": 1944, "end": 1945, "display_date": "1944 to 1945", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1089, "title": "Flemish Art, 1300-1700", "department": "", "begin": 1953, "end": 1954, "display_date": "Saturday, December 05, 1953 - Saturday, March 06, 1954", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1091, "title": "Van Dyck as Religious Artist", "department": "", "begin": 1979, "end": 1979, "display_date": "Saturday, April 07, 1979 - Sunday, May 20, 1979", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1092, "title": "The Young Van Dyck", "department": "", "begin": 1980, "end": 1980, "display_date": "Friday, September 19, 1980 - Sunday, November 09, 1980", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1093, "title": "Anthony van Dyck: Paintings in the Grand Manner", "department": "", "begin": 1990, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Sunday, November 11, 1990 - Sunday, February 24, 1991", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1095, "title": "Remington's Bronco Buster: From Art Icon to Pop Icon", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, February 20, 2010 - Thursday, February 25, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1096, "title": "New Pictures 2: Marco Breuer", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, February 19, 2010 - Sunday, August 08, 2010", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Breuer removes both the camera and the traditional image. Instead, he strips photography to its essential materiality, and presents photographs that reveal physical actions on the surface of the light-sensitive paper. This gallery rotation is divided into two parts. Opening in February, Breuer will present selections of old and new works; then in mid-March, he will reorganize the gallery into a space that resembles a darkroom, emphasizing the artist’s process of creating a picture." }, { "exhibition_id": 1097, "title": "Desire and Deliverance: Drama in the Old Testament", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, March 06, 2010 - Sunday, September 12, 2010", "object_count": 62, "venue_count": 1, "description": "To coincide with the Science Museum of Minnesota's exhibition on the Dead Sea Scrolls, the MIA presents \"Desire and Deliverance: Drama in the Old Testament,\" an exploration of how artists transformed biblical narratives of Noah, Jonah, Susanna, and others into scenes of passion, morality, piety, and nationalistic pride. \r\nThe exhibition features biblical heroics and histrionics in prints and drawings from the 16th century and later, including Albrecht Dürer's inestimable Adam and Eve, eight Remb" }, { "exhibition_id": 1099, "title": "Orientalism in Europe: Delacroix to Kandinsky", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, October 15, 2010 - Sunday, August 28, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1100, "title": "Egon Schiele: Self-Portraits and Portraits", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - Monday, June 13, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1102, "title": "Delacroix: De l'idée à l'expression (1798-1863)", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - Sunday, May 20, 2012", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1103, "title": "Double Solitaire: The Surrealist Worlds of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, June 05, 2011 - Sunday, May 13, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1104, "title": "Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, February 01, 2013 - Friday, May 31, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1105, "title": "Modigliani Scultore", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, December 18, 2010 - Monday, March 28, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1106, "title": "New Old Masters", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, March 27, 2010 - Sunday, August 22, 2010", "object_count": 60, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The MIA continues its renewed commitment to contemporary art with the presentation of “New Old Masters,” an exhibition featuring a selection of prints of the 1960s and 70s by five internationally renowned American printmakers. Each of the featured artists—Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Roy Lichtenstein, Frank Stella, and Andy Warhol—has left a unique and indelible mark on the development of contemporary art and printmaking during the second half of the twentieth century. Collectively, their infl" }, { "exhibition_id": 1108, "title": "Rembrandt in America", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, October 30, 2011 - Sunday, September 16, 2012", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 3, "description": "During the Gilded Age, Americans developed an appetite for paintings by 17th-century Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn. His paintings are now found in public and private collections from coast to coast. This exhibition will bring together one of the most substantial groups of Rembrandt paintings assembled in America in a generation. While the main focus of the show will be on the artist and his remarkable development as a painter, attention will also be given to his influence on other artists, his" }, { "exhibition_id": 1109, "title": "Basins, Baskets, and Bowls: Women Explore the Vessel", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, May 22, 2010 - Sunday, October 23, 2011", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition brings together works by modern and contemporary female artists that exhibit innovative approaches to the vessel in various media. The department of Decorative Arts, Textiles, and Sculpture conceived Basins, Baskets, and Bowls around a group of significant recent acquisitions in ceramic, fiber, and wood. These include Dark Kiva (1994) by fiber artist Mary Giles, Vessel 80 (2007) by ceramic artist Cheryl Ann Thomas, and Flanged Vessel (c. 1988) by wood artist Addie Draper. Works b" }, { "exhibition_id": 1110, "title": "Masks from the West-African Dan People", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, June 12, 2010 - Sunday, November 28, 2010", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Masks are the most important art form of the Dan, who live on either side of the border between Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire. This installation includes about 10 masks, from the MIA and from two local collectors. The exhibition's purpose is twofold: to show the variety of forms of Dan masks, and to highlight the diversity of their functions.\r\nThis exhibition is the first one of a series of small-scale experimental installations that will inform the redesign of the African galleries and will incorpo" }, { "exhibition_id": 1111, "title": "Cover Story: Master Bookbindings from the Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, May 29, 2010 - Sunday, October 31, 2010", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "A beautiful display of decorative bindings by noted French, Belgian, English, and American artists and designers. Most are from the golden age of fine binding, 1920–1960, but with John Graham’s sensational cover for Picasso’s illustrated edition of Balzac’s Chef d’oeuvre inconnu we see the shift to a new era exemplified by the work of Anselm Kiefer and Jim Dine." }, { "exhibition_id": 1112, "title": "Robert Bergman: Portraits, 1986-1995", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Thursday, June 17, 2010 - Sunday, August 22, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1113, "title": "Beware Her Wiles: Woman as Temptress in the Renaissance Tradition", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, August 14, 2010 - Sunday, December 12, 2010", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Women will discover how to keep their men in line, and gentlemen will realize that regardless of their strengths, they are inevitably outmatched. Let the great women of old—Judith, Delilah, Salome, and their sisters—teach you a thing or two about the Power of Women. " }, { "exhibition_id": 1114, "title": "Embarrassment of Riches: Picturing Global Wealth, 2000-2010", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, September 16, 2010 - Sunday, May 29, 2011", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 2, "description": "Embarrassment of Riches explores how contemporary media artists have depicted wealth over the last ten years and upends the usual attention given to images of poverty. Following a decade of unprecedented historical fluctuations of wealth on a global scale, this exhibition is not a celebration of affluence and consumerism but an examination of the societal effects of prosperity. \r\nPhotographers have long sought to document the effects of the economy, focusing their cameras almost exclusively on t" }, { "exhibition_id": 1115, "title": "Nordic Modern", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2010, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, July 17, 2010 - Wednesday, February 01, 2012", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1116, "title": "The Voided: Eun-Kyung Suh", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, July 16, 2010 - Sunday, September 26, 2010", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The fine and tenacious threads that represent generational and societal memory are the foundation for the work of this Minnesota artist.\r\nBojagi, a traditional Korean art form, inspires eun-Kyung Suh’s work. Bojagi are cloths wrapped around objects for protection and transport. Although these were made out of small scraps of material, woman would decorate them to create beautifully patch-worked wrappers. Suh uses this technique to protect memories and experiences. Her installations are comprised" }, { "exhibition_id": 1119, "title": "Kuon (Eternal Flow of Time): Mayumi Amada", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, July 16, 2010 - Sunday, September 26, 2010", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The fine and tenacious threads that represent generational and societal memory are the foundation for the work of this Minnesota artist.\r\nMayumi Amada’s exhibition “Kuon: Eternal Flow of Time” focuses on domestic and feminine roles, including and the role woman play in creating continuity and home. Using lacework as a basis for an exploration of Kuon (the Japanese word for the Buddhist concept of time) the elaborate patterns she creates out of single strands represent the circles and patterns of" }, { "exhibition_id": 1120, "title": "This Here Now, Nature and Human Consciousness", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, September 17, 2010 - Sunday, October 24, 2010", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1121, "title": "Hidden Treasures: Illuminated Manuscripts from Midwestern Collections", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, December 18, 2010 - Sunday, February 27, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1122, "title": "On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, November 21, 2010 - Monday, February 07, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1128, "title": "The Art of Sight, Sound and Heart. Visualizing Japanese Theatre", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, January 07, 2011 - Wednesday, March 09, 2011", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1129, "title": "Knoll Textiles in Modern Furniture and Interiors", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - Sunday, July 31, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1130, "title": "Matisse e Michelangelo. La seduzione della forma", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, February 11, 2011 - Sunday, June 12, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1131, "title": "The Experimental Print: Stanley William Hayter and Artists of Atelier 17", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, September 04, 2010 - Sunday, March 06, 2011", "object_count": 62, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Hayter’s Atelier 17 was seminal for the adventurous printmaking of the mid-20th century. He encouraged artists to try their hand at printmaking, and the studio became a meeting place for the exchange of artistic ideas. Hayter’s stimulus was particularly widespread, for Atelier 17’s 60-year run in Paris (1927 to 1988) was interrupted by a ten-year exile in New York during the 1940s. Moreover, Atelier 17 became a prototype for the collaborative workshops that have played a central role in printmak" }, { "exhibition_id": 1132, "title": "New Pictures 3: James Welling, Glass House", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, August 19, 2010 - Sunday, March 06, 2011", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "New Pictures 3 will feature James Welling's innovative photographs of Philip Johnson's modernist architectural masterpiece, Glass House (1949), as well as other select works that explore the refraction of light. Welling, a Professor of Photography at the University of California, Los Angeles, uses colored filters to capture the luminous effects of Johnson's glass-skinned house during different times and changing lighting conditions. New Pictures 3 will be on view from August 19, 2010 through Apr" }, { "exhibition_id": 1133, "title": "Chairevolution! 300 Years of Designing the Chair", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, September 16, 2010 - Sunday, January 23, 2011", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 1, "description": "What do we mean when we say “good design”? Do we know it when we see it? When we sit on it? This exhibition takes a look at the meaning of good design though the examination of just one form over the course of more than 300 years – the chair. From the basic Tudor to Phillippe Starck’s Louis Ghost Armchair for Kartell, we will explore in just twenty-one chairs how designers over time have reconciled the desire for design with the basic need to find a place to sit. This exhibition is held in conju" }, { "exhibition_id": 1134, "title": "Wide-Eyed: Panoramic Photographs", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, September 16, 2011 - Sunday, January 29, 2012", "object_count": 50, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The word “panorama” was coined in the late eighteenth century by the Irish artist Robert Barker to describe his own elongated paintings. Shortly after the invention of photography, in 1839, its practitioners also embraced the format, first making multiple-part pictures and, later on, individual images created with a succession of panoramic cameras. Most panoramic photographs fall into two categories; either they mimic normal human vision, or they extend it. Panoramas that mimic our vision are t" }, { "exhibition_id": 1135, "title": "Holiday Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, November 27, 2010 - Sunday, January 02, 2011", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1136, "title": "Sol LeWitt 2D + 3D", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, November 18, 2010 - Sunday, April 24, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1137, "title": "Giovanni Segantini", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, January 16, 2011 - Monday, April 25, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1138, "title": "De Kooning: A Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, September 18, 2011 - Monday, January 09, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1141, "title": "Constantin Brancusi and Richard Serra", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, May 22, 2011 - Sunday, April 15, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1142, "title": "Käthe Kollwitz: Making the Human", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, March 03, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1143, "title": "The Spectacular of Vernacular", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, January 29, 2011 - Sunday, March 18, 2012", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1144, "title": "Dale Nichols: Transcending Regionalism", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, May 20, 2011 - Sunday, June 17, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1145, "title": "Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fair 1851-1939", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, April 14, 2012 - Sunday, January 19, 2014", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1147, "title": "Flourish: Jennifer Davis, Erika Olson Gross, Terrence Payne and Joe Sinness", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, October 22, 2010 - Sunday, January 02, 2011", "object_count": 37, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Each individual has their own story, but these stories are made unique by our surroundings both natural and man-made and by the burden of what we hide and what we hope to present. Jennifer Davis, Erika Olson, Terrance Payne, and Joe Sinness create work that focuses on self-image and the desire to create order where nature would have it otherwise. \r\nDavis’s paintings pick up where her subjects trails of thought drop off. The pastel images create a surface veneer of innocence and charm that hints " }, { "exhibition_id": 1148, "title": "Bad to the Bone: Prints from the Grip of Death", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - Sunday, June 19, 2011", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Death has a lot on his calendar. Of course, there is the work of ministering to and menacing his endless stream of more or less willing clients. But, he also has parties to attend, concerts to perform, and places to go. He is an athlete, adept at riding horses, driving chariots, and maneuvering other contraptions that most of us know little about. His musical skills include stringed instruments, percussion, and brass. It comes as no surprise that he is also a gifted dancer. Death also has a prac" }, { "exhibition_id": 1149, "title": "From Press to Page: Book Arts in Minnesota", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, November 13, 2010 - Sunday, May 15, 2011", "object_count": 52, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition highlights the creativity and craftsmanship of some of Minnesota's leading contemporary book artists and fine presses. \r\nMinnesota enjoys a national reputation as a locus for the book arts. Indeed, the metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul is frequently ranked behind only New York as a hotbed of book arts activity. The Minnesota book arts community--made up of artists, illustrators, designers, typographers, writers, printers, binders, papermakers, educators, collectors, a" }, { "exhibition_id": 1150, "title": "The Fabric of Society: 1,500 Years of African Textiles", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, November 13, 2010 - Sunday, May 29, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1151, "title": "Edvard Munch. Mystery behind the Canvas", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, October 15, 2011 - Sunday, February 26, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1152, "title": "Americans in Florence, Sargent and the American Impressionists", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, March 02, 2012 - Sunday, July 15, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1153, "title": "Art in Wisconsin", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, April 05, 2013 - Monday, March 31, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1155, "title": "Degas: Form, Movement and the Antique", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, March 12, 2011 - Sunday, June 19, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1156, "title": "Wisconsin Ideas", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Monday, August 01, 2011 - Friday, August 31, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1157, "title": "Reflections of the Buddha", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, September 09, 2011 - Saturday, March 10, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1158, "title": "Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Monday, September 19, 2011 - Sunday, January 29, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1159, "title": "Shapeshifting: Transformations in Native American Art", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, January 14, 2012 - Sunday, April 29, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1160, "title": "Facing the Lens: Portraits of Photographers", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, January 21, 2011 - Sunday, August 28, 2011", "object_count": 111, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Photographers, naturally, have a unique relationship with the camera, given it is their tool of choice. They are accustomed to being behind it, shooting with it, and seeing the results of their efforts. Many photographers are also comfortable situating themselves in front of their lenses, making self portraiture either an aspect of their work or its mainstay. On the other hand, some are notoriously camera shy, allowing few photographic images of themselves--Henri Cartier-Bresson being among the " }, { "exhibition_id": 1163, "title": "Hot House: Flowers for after the Frost", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, September 18, 2010 - Sunday, May 29, 2011", "object_count": 79, "venue_count": 1, "description": "On view from the Equinox nearly until the Solstice, this floral free-for-all will include works from every department in the museum. As in any greenhouse, we can expect harmony and discord... abundant brilliant blossoms and a few that faltered. From Redouté to Warhol, Mondriaan [That’s no typo—he used two A’s in his early days] to Mapplethorpe, this will be a mixed bouquet. Tom Rassieur is not known for his green thumb, but he’s going to turn up the heat and hope for the best." }, { "exhibition_id": 1166, "title": "Venice on Paper", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, February 06, 2011 - Sunday, May 01, 2011", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 0, "description": "As a maritime power at the heart of international trade and travel, Venice has been an important cultural center since the Middle Ages, inspiring both native and visiting artists to create exceptional and unprecedented works of art. Described as the \"Queen of the Adriatic\" with its maze of canals and confluence of Byzantine, Arab, and European architecture, Venice has also been a favorite subject for artists as they have strived to capture the city's unique character and beauty. From Renaissance" }, { "exhibition_id": 1167, "title": "Saints and Sinners: Women in Renaissance Prints", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, November 11, 2006 - Sunday, April 29, 2007", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Women in the Bible and in legends about saints were depicted frequently in Renaissance art to portray contemporary ideas about the ideal woman, almost invariably by male artists. In this exhibition, 22 prints are examined from a feminist perspective, stressing the woman’s subservient role in 15th and 16th century Europe, but also the negative perception of women as immoral temptresses. In some examples, the overt moralistic message is tempered with erotic overtones. \r\nThe works in this exhibitio" }, { "exhibition_id": 1168, "title": "The Genius of Martin Schongauer: The Engravings", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, May 05, 2007 - Sunday, November 04, 2007", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition features twenty-two engravings by Martin Schongauer (about 1450–1490), the most influential German artist of the fifteenth century. Drawn from the museum’s permanent collection, this selection of rare prints demonstrates the exceptional quality, innovative technique, and renowned refinement of Schongauer’s work." }, { "exhibition_id": 1169, "title": "Visions of Piety: Devotional Prints in the Counter-Reformation", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, November 10, 2007 - Sunday, May 04, 2008", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This focused exhibition of prints examines the dramatic religious imagery produced in Catholic Europe in this period, and the power of print to foster private devotion and promote tenets of the Church." }, { "exhibition_id": 1171, "title": "Wild Things", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 03, 2010 - Sunday, August 01, 2010", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Satyrs—half man, half goat. Centaurs—half man, half horse. Tritons—half-man, half-fish. They and their female counterparts are known to cavort in the woods and wreak havoc on the seas. Yet they also have their civilized side—raising families, attending parties, playing music, worshiping, and even providing artistic inspiration. So, in the interest of survival, we survey images of composite creatures from the Renaissance, the Baroque, and the Rococo eras of art." }, { "exhibition_id": 1172, "title": "William Blake: Illustrations of The Book of Job", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, December 23, 2006 - Sunday, June 17, 2007", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The British visionary poet, painter, illustrator, and engraver William Blake (1757-1827) was one of the leading figures of the Romantic era. Illustrations of The Book of Job, first published in London in 1825, ranks among Blake's best-known and most enduring achievements. This masterwork of the engraver's art comprises 21 line engravings and an engraved title page; each plate is accompanied by text that Blake selected from Job and other books of the Bible.\r\nThe Book of Job, one of the books of t" }, { "exhibition_id": 1173, "title": "L’Ancien Régime: Life at the French Court in the 17th and 18th Centuries", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, June 30, 2007 - Sunday, December 09, 2007", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The glittering society of Versailles was a popular subject in prints in 17th and 18th-century France. For the estimated 1,000 courtiers who kept rooms at the chateau, a dizzying schedule of amusements was offered each season—fêtes, masquerade balls, outdoor theater performances and concerts, fireworks displays—with no expense spared. Arranging these entertainments and parties was important business, overseen by an official bureaucratic department of the king’s household—called the Menus Plaisirs" }, { "exhibition_id": 1175, "title": "From Rembrandt to Matisse: Selected Works on Paper", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, December 20, 2008 - Sunday, June 14, 2009", "object_count": 41, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition presents more than 60 outstanding European and American prints and drawings, from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, featuring works by Rembrandt, Goya, Pissarro, Denis, and Matisse. Drawn primarily from the MIA’s permanent collection, the selection will highlight recent acquisitions and important loans." }, { "exhibition_id": 1176, "title": "From Dürer to Picasso: Selections from the Department of Prints and Drawings", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, June 27, 2009 - Sunday, January 17, 2010", "object_count": 47, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1177, "title": "Sir Francis Seymour Haden: Physician and Printmaker", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, December 23, 2006 - Sunday, June 17, 2007", "object_count": 32, "venue_count": 1, "description": "During his lifetime, Sir Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910) was better known as a surgeon than as an artist. It was considered proper for a 19th century English gentleman to learn how to draw and to collect art, but more as an avocation than as a profession. Haden pursued his medical training in London and Paris and eventually came to specialize in obstetrics. His private practice was successful enough to allow him to acquire a significant collection of old master prints, a well-appointed London " }, { "exhibition_id": 1178, "title": "Metamorphosis: Maria Sibylla Merian's Insects of Suriname", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, December 22, 2007 - Sunday, June 15, 2008", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In 1699, Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) sailed to Suriname to draw and study the insects of the rain forest. She was particularly fascinated by the transformation of caterpillars into butterflies and moths, and her images reveal their successive stages of development from egg, to caterpillar and pupa, and finally to mature adult. The book that resulted from her two year study, Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium (Transformation of Suriname insects), included ninety studies of insects, most " }, { "exhibition_id": 1179, "title": "On the Same Page: Artist's Books New to the Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, December 02, 2006 - Sunday, May 20, 2007", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Artist’s books emerged as an art form in the late nineteenth century, and have since become repositories for unbounded artistic imagination. The chance to interpret a favorite text with their own vision is, for many artists, irresistible. The artist’s books exhibited here—spanning more than a century—display a unique commingling of words and picture on the same page, from Pierre Bonnard’s exquisitely daring Parallèlement to Donald Baechler’s quizzical Double Whammy. \r\nThe Minneapolis Institute o" }, { "exhibition_id": 1180, "title": "Edward Ruscha: Stains", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, May 26, 2007 - Sunday, November 25, 2007", "object_count": 54, "venue_count": 0, "description": "One of the most innovative and influential artists to emerge in the 1960s, veteran Los Angeles painter Ed Ruscha is internationally known for his irreverent and often ironic depictions of Southern California culture, architecture, and urban environment. A first-generation Pop artist who explored meaning in the objects and circumstances of everyday life, Ruscha consistently established a strong conceptual framework for his art. His life-long fascination with words and language—especially the inte" }, { "exhibition_id": 1181, "title": "The Pose of Poetry and Prose: Aristide Maillol Interprets the Artist's Book", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, December 01, 2007 - Sunday, May 18, 2008", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "French sculptor Aristide Maillol (1861-1944) extended his modeling genius to the art of book illustration. This exhibition, drawn entirely from the museum's permanent collection, features a nearly complete survey of Maillol's artist's book oeuvre, with texts ranging from Virgil to Paul Verlaine." }, { "exhibition_id": 1182, "title": "Pablo Picasso: Livres d'Artistes", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, May 24, 2008 - Sunday, November 23, 2008", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Internationally celebrated as a painter and sculptor, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was also an innovative and prolific printmaker and book artist. His extensive graphic oeuvre includes more than twenty-five livres d’artistes, deluxe limited edition illustrated books featuring original prints. Drawn entirely from the MIA’s permanent collection, this exhibition showcases a selection of more than a dozen of Picasso’s livres d’artistes, with texts ranging from Buffon to Tzara." }, { "exhibition_id": 1183, "title": "Breaking with Convention: Avant-garde Artist's Books", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, December 06, 2008 - Sunday, May 24, 2009", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1184, "title": "Extraordinary Editions: Artist's Books of the 20th Century, Part I and II", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, May 30, 2009 - Sunday, May 23, 2010", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 1, "description": "\r\nThis two-part exhibition presents a selection of outstanding twentieth-century artist’s books drawn from the MIA’s permanent collection. The works on display embody unparalleled artistic achievement among the many modern and contemporary artists who were and are active in the book arts including Hans Arp, Fernand Leger, Max Ernst, Man Ray, Matisse, Picasso to name only a few." }, { "exhibition_id": 1185, "title": "Marks of Intention: Abstract Art on Paper 1945-2005", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, March 04, 2007", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This installation features a selection of more than fifty drawings, prints, and artists’ books that demonstrates the persistent interest in abstraction and non-objective art among modern and contemporary artists working in the postwar era. The works on view were drawn entirely from the museum’s permanent collection and range from Jackson Pollack’s rare early experimental etchings to Robert Motherwell’s dynamic gestural color prints to Brice Marden’s monochromatic minimalist abstractions. The ins" }, { "exhibition_id": 1186, "title": "The 1960s: Prints and Editions", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Saturday, March 17, 2007 - Sunday, September 02, 2007", "object_count": 44, "venue_count": 1, "description": "45 original prints and edited artist’s books by many of the decade’s foremost artists are drawn from the MIA’s permanent collection." }, { "exhibition_id": 1187, "title": "From Life: Figural Art on Paper, 1980-2006", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, September 15, 2007 - Sunday, March 02, 2008", "object_count": 38, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition of prints, drawings, and artist’s books explores some of the many artistic approaches and ideas of contemporary artists employed in the depiction of the human form. The present selection, featuring work by more than thirty-five contemporary artists, includes recent acquisitions not previously exhibited in the MIA’s galleries." }, { "exhibition_id": 1188, "title": "Space/Surface: Contemporary Sculptors as Printmakers", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, March 15, 2008 - Sunday, July 13, 2008", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Contemporary artists have long embraced a multi-disciplinary approach in their artistic practice. This exhibition showcases editioned prints by more than twenty leading sculptors, including works by Richard Serra, Louise Bourgeois, Lee Bontecou, Ellsworth Kelly, Frank Stella, Sol LeWitt, Donald Judd, Joel Shapiro, Kiki Smith, and Martin Puryear." }, { "exhibition_id": 1189, "title": "Shaping Reality: Geometric Abstraction after 1960", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, March 28, 2009 - Sunday, August 30, 2009", "object_count": 37, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1190, "title": "Wordscapes: Text as Image in Contemporary Art", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, September 12, 2009 - Sunday, March 14, 2010", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1191, "title": "From Frankenthaler to Freud: Master Contemporary Prints from the Permanent Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Sunday, April 28, 2002 - Monday, March 31, 2003", "object_count": 54, "venue_count": 1, "description": "From its founding as the Institute's first curatorial department in 1916, the Department of Prints and Drawings has actively acquired outstanding examples of contemporary graphic art for its permanent collection. This exhibition features a selection of more than 50 prints, monotypes, and multiples by leading American and European artists of the second half of the 20th-century, including Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Helen Frankenthaler, Cy Twombly, Robert Motherwell, Chuck Close, Joan Mitch" }, { "exhibition_id": 1192, "title": "The Artful Animal: 500 Years of Beasts, Birds, and Other Earthly Creatures", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, August 08, 1998 - Sunday, October 04, 1998", "object_count": 36, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Drawn primarily from the MIA’s permanent collection, this inter-departmental exhibition examined the theme of the animal in art from the 16th century to the present. Approximately 80 prints, drawings, watercolors, paintings, sculptures, books, and decorative objects, which depict mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and imaginary creatures, were featured." }, { "exhibition_id": 1193, "title": "Twelve American Artists: Prints, Drawings, Oils", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, August 18, 2000 - Sunday, February 18, 2001", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1194, "title": "Pop on Paper", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, April 14, 2000 - Sunday, April 01, 2001", "object_count": 45, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1195, "title": "Contemporary Art on Paper, 1990-2000", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, April 28, 2001 - Sunday, March 31, 2002", "object_count": 58, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1197, "title": "Matisse / Jazz", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, November 26, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1199, "title": "Copper Into Gold: The Etchings and Drypoints of James McNeill Whistler", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, October 01, 1999 - Sunday, February 27, 2000", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1200, "title": "Vermillion Editions, Ltd. - Part II", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, April 16, 1999 - Sunday, March 26, 2000", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1201, "title": "American Artists' Books: 1967-2004 from the Collection of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, September 18, 2004 - Sunday, June 12, 2005", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1203, "title": "Ed Ruscha", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1972, "end": 1972, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 18, 1972 - Sunday, May 28, 1972", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1208, "title": "Rembrandt as Printmaker", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, December 14, 2001 - Sunday, May 12, 2002", "object_count": 79, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The present installation is a survey of Rembrandt's activities as a printmaker, with selected works from the Institute's holdings of 156 Rembrandt prints." }, { "exhibition_id": 1213, "title": "The Nabis", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, February 23, 2001 - Sunday, August 19, 2001", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In 1889, a group of young artists banded together in Paris and called themselves the Nabis, from the Hebrew word for “prophets.” Included in this group were Pierre Bonnard, Edouard Vuillard, Paul Ranson, Paul Sérusier, Maurice Denis, Félix Vallotton, Ker-Xavier Roussel, and Aristide Maillol. They sought to integrate art with life and move beyond what they perceived as the limits of Impressionism. Although the Nabis were trained as painters, they applied their talents to decorative objects and ho" }, { "exhibition_id": 1214, "title": "A Vision of Paris: Etchings of Charles Meryon", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, April 05, 2002 - Sunday, August 11, 2002", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The etchings of Charles Meryon (1821-1879) reveal a vision of Paris before the changes put into effect during the rule of Napoleon III's Second Empire. Meryon's prints capture the essence of the medieval sections of town that were being torn down to accommodate the wide boulevards and new parks and squares of the Emperor's master plan. Yet, Meryon's etchings are not simply exact renditions of vanishing structures, but a personal vision of a city he loved. This vision was darkened by a severe men" }, { "exhibition_id": 1215, "title": "At the Water's Edge: 19th-Century Prints from the Jones Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, May 20, 2006 - Sunday, December 10, 2006", "object_count": 37, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This installation will survey the way water provided powerful inspiration to a variety of gifted 19th-century artists. From the canals of Venice to the busy rivers of the Thames and the Seine, from sailing ships to fishing boats, water proved an irresistible subject in the works of James McNeill Whistler, Francis Seymour Haden, D.Y. Cameron and others. " }, { "exhibition_id": 1217, "title": "The Prints of Francisco Goya", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, May 18, 2001 - Sunday, December 02, 2001", "object_count": 105, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1218, "title": "Albrecht Dürer and the Prints of the Danube School", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Friday, July 17, 1998 - Sunday, March 21, 1999", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition highlighted the artists of the Danube School who lived and worked by the Danube River from Regensburg to Vienna in the early 16th-century. The prints of the Danube School are characterized by a profound sensitivity to nature. Landscape and atmospheric elements were used to an unprecedented degree to emphasize subject and mood, while the structure of growing, organic things governed the compositions. It was the Danube School which first introduced into Western Art the idea that pu" }, { "exhibition_id": 1219, "title": "Old Master Prints from the Permanent Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, February 08, 2002 - Sunday, July 21, 2002", "object_count": 60, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition contains approximately 25 masterpieces created before 1600 from the Department of Prints and Drawings. The majority of the works have been added to the collection since 1985 and showcase the beauty of European printmaking of the 15th and 16th centuries." }, { "exhibition_id": 1220, "title": "Monsters and Mayhem: Renaissance Prints from the Jones Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, May 20, 2006 - Sunday, November 05, 2006", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This installation takes an unusual look at 15th century prints devoted to real and imagined beasts, fierce battles, bawdy mischief makers, and general bad behavior of the worst kind. It will feature works by many of the most important artists of the period including Andrea Mantegna, Israhel van Meckenem, Albrecht Dürer, and Martin Schongauer." }, { "exhibition_id": 1221, "title": "Käthe Kollwitz: Prints with a Purpose", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, August 24, 2001 - Sunday, January 06, 2002", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1222, "title": "Flemish Fantasia: Invention and Imagination in Sixteenth Century Flemish Engravings", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, July 24, 2004 - Sunday, August 28, 2005", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Mannerism, a refined artistic style originating in Italy, took hold in Flanders in the 16th century, bringing with it a new repertoire of subjects, techniques, and sensibilities. It coincided with the rapid development of printmaking, especially engraving, by Flemish artists. Master engravers such as Pieter Breugel the Elder and Hendrick Goltzius transformed the role of prints from being mere book illustrations to works of art in their own right, avidly collected by the newly prosperous merchant" }, { "exhibition_id": 1223, "title": "The Painted Page", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, June 09, 2000 - Sunday, January 14, 2001", "object_count": 33, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1224, "title": "The Book of Hours", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, March 05, 2005 - Sunday, August 28, 2005", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Gallery 344 will host a presentation of Books of Hours from the Institute's permanent collection produced in Flanders in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. A Book of Hours is a lay person's prayer book read during private devotions. These books were small enough to be held in the hand, and were easily portable. Many of the pages in these laboriously hand-written books were illuminated - literally \"lighted up\" - with miniature scenes and elaborate initials, painted in bright colors and gilde" }, { "exhibition_id": 1227, "title": "Old Master Drawings: Steps in Artistic Creation", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, May 09, 2009 - Sunday, August 02, 2009", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1228, "title": "Surreal Objects", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, February 11, 2011 - Sunday, May 29, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1229, "title": "Global Positioning c. 1600: A Rare World Map", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, May 15, 2010 - Sunday, August 29, 2010", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The Ricci Map is the first map in Chinese to show the Americas, and the first printed map to incorporate both Eastern and Western cartography. This large scale map, 12 1/5 ft x 5 ½ ft, was created in 1602 by a visiting Italian-born Jesuit priest, Matteo Ricci, and thought to be commissioned by the court of Emperor Wanli. This is the first time the map is on display in North America. The Ricci Map will be shown at the Library of Congress in Washington DC (January 12 – April 10, 2010) and the Minn" }, { "exhibition_id": 1230, "title": "Drawings for the New Century", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, March 19, 2011 - Sunday, September 11, 2011", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The Minneapolis Institute of Arts has actively collected drawings for nearly a century, acquiring works of outstanding quality by many of the world’s most prominent artists. Expanding on this curatorial imperative, the Department of Prints and Drawings has in recent years redoubled its efforts to collect important contemporary drawings by both established and emerging artists. \r\nThis exhibition presents a selection of sixteen drawings produced during the past decade, including a number of key re" }, { "exhibition_id": 1233, "title": "American Indian gallery reinstallation", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, January 28, 2011 - Monday, March 28, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1234, "title": "Painting Before and After Words: Margaret Wall-Romana", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, January 21, 2011 - Sunday, April 03, 2011", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Margaret Wall-Romana’s work engages with the traditions of oil painting. She controls the physics of paint, but also lets go of that control to open up to the paint’s own properties. The irresistible tensions on the surfaces of her large-scale paintings keep viewers looking. Wall-Romana structures her paintings using an elaborate atmospheric perspective balanced with non-illusionistic color. A sharp student of art history, she conflates the still-life delicacies of the Dutch Golden Age with Mann" }, { "exhibition_id": 1235, "title": "Ground Truth: Peter Happel Christian", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, January 21, 2011 - Sunday, April 03, 2011", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The scientific method is a process for documenting events, creating knowledge, and testing theories. Peter Happel Christian measures, collects information, and records data, creating sculptures and photographs that are positioned at the intersection of art, science, and history. He observes the technologies that mediate our everyday relationship with art and natural phenomena, including geography, cartography, and topographical surveys. As part of his MAEP exhibition, “Ground Truth,” Happel Chri" }, { "exhibition_id": 1236, "title": "Beauty and Power: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Peter Marino Collection", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, February 06, 2011 - Sunday, May 15, 2011", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Over the course of more than two decades, the well-known New York architect Peter Marino has formed an exemplary collection of highly important Italian and French bronze sculptures of the Renaissance and the Baroque. This exhibition features approximately 30 of his European bronze sculptures from the golden age of this artistic genre. The bronzes in the exhibition provide an overview of the development of the collectible small bronze in the Renaissance and the Baroque with examples of stellar qu" }, { "exhibition_id": 1237, "title": "New Pictures 4: Evidence by Angela Strassheim", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, March 18, 2011 - Sunday, October 09, 2011", "object_count": 49, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Evidence features photographs that bring together Strassheim’s forensic photography training with her long-standing investigation of the dark undercurrents of American domestic life." }, { "exhibition_id": 1238, "title": "Midnight Party", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, April 15, 2012 - Sunday, July 15, 2012", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1239, "title": "Goshka Macuga: It Broke From Within", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, April 14, 2011 - Sunday, August 14, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1242, "title": "Homecoming: The Art Collection of James J. Hill", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1991, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Saturday, May 18, 1991 - Saturday, September 21, 1991", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1247, "title": "Magnifying Nature: 1960s Printed Textiles", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, March 05, 2011 - Sunday, August 21, 2011", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "In the 1960s, top textile design firms such as Heal’s of England and Marimekko of Finland sold the most daring, lively and trend-setting patterns produced during the decade. Designers Lucienne Day, Howard Carter, Maija Isola and Marjatta Metsovaara abstracted motifs from the natural world in their bold graphic designs, and employed energetic colors that infused youthful energy. Magnifying Nature explores these gigantic patterns through a selection of screen-printed textiles from the MIA’s collec" }, { "exhibition_id": 1248, "title": "Art of the Native Americans: The Thaw Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, October 24, 2010 - Sunday, January 09, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1249, "title": "The Mourners: Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, January 23, 2011 - Sunday, April 17, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1254, "title": "Foot in the Door 4", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Friday, February 19, 2010 - Sunday, June 13, 2010", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1255, "title": "Lost Wax, Found Sculpture", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Sunday, February 06, 2011 - Sunday, April 17, 2011", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1258, "title": "Collateral Damage: Scenes from a War", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, April 02, 2011 - Sunday, July 24, 2011", "object_count": 36, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition explores the tragic consequences and incalculable human cost of war and violence. For centuries, artists of various nationalities and points of view have addressed this difficult subject in their work, creating distinctive expressions ranging from virulent anti-war sentiments to frank eyewitness accounts to personal reflections on loss and grief. Drawn primarily from the MIA’s extensive collection of graphic art, the 35 works on display include some of the most compelling represe" }, { "exhibition_id": 1259, "title": "Face to Face", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, October 01, 2010 - Sunday, May 29, 2011", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1260, "title": "MCAD@MIA", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, March 17, 2011 - Sunday, June 26, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1262, "title": "A Field Guide to Snow and Ice: Paula McCartney", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, April 22, 2011 - Sunday, July 03, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1263, "title": "Ornamental Invasion: Liz Miller", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, April 22, 2011 - Sunday, July 03, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1264, "title": "Who's Afraid of Edith Carlson?", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, October 01, 2011 - Sunday, February 19, 2012", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1266, "title": "Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Thursday, June 30, 2011 - Sunday, May 13, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1267, "title": "Vasari, Gli Uffizi E Il Duca", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - Sunday, January 08, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1268, "title": "Juan Gris. Rimes de la forme et de la couleur", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, June 24, 2011 - Monday, October 31, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1269, "title": "The Experiment Continues: Design from 1945 to the Present", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, May 19, 2011 - Sunday, September 11, 2011", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The MIA’s Modernism collection, focusing on decorative arts and design from 1880-1940, is one of the world’s best. Taking that collection as a departure point, this exhibition brings attention to the museum’s modest but notable holdings of design from the post-World War II era to the present. American and European designers over the last six decades have explored abstraction of form, new technologies, new materials, and adventurous colors in items for household use. This exhibition focuses on th" }, { "exhibition_id": 1270, "title": "Paris in the Twenties", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, September 10, 2011 - Sunday, January 08, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1271, "title": "Elihu Vedder: Voyage on the Nile", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, September 24, 2011 - Sunday, January 08, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1274, "title": "The Young Van Dyck at the Prado", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 20, 2012 - Sunday, March 31, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1278, "title": "Legacy: The Artistry of the Wyeth Family", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, May 25, 2013 - Monday, September 02, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1279, "title": "Manet: Portraying Life", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, October 04, 2012 - Sunday, April 14, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1281, "title": "Tiziano e l'idea del paesaggio nella pittura del Cinquecento", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - Sunday, May 20, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1283, "title": "Afro Basaldella. The American Period", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, March 17, 2012 - Sunday, July 08, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1284, "title": "Bodies and Shadows: Caravaggio and His Legacy", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, June 22, 2012 - Sunday, June 16, 2013", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1285, "title": "Kano Sanraku and Sansetsu", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, March 30, 2013 - Sunday, May 12, 2013", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1286, "title": "Earth, Water, Fire", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, October 28, 2011 - Sunday, December 11, 2011", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1287, "title": "Governor's Residence: 2011-2013", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2011, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Monday, August 29, 2011 - Saturday, August 31, 2013", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1289, "title": "Conversations with Wood: Selections from the Waterbury Collection", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, June 17, 2011 - Sunday, September 04, 2011", "object_count": 75, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition showcases the premier wood art collection of Minneapolitans David and Ruth Waterbury, which is considered one of the best in the country. The Waterburys have embraced the evolution of the field and its artists for twenty-five years, collecting pieces that range from exquisitely turned bowls, to objects conceived around irregularities within the material, to works that explore imaginative ways to manipulate the medium.\r\nThe exhibition includes approximately 80 pieces of wood art, " }, { "exhibition_id": 1290, "title": "A Connoisseur’s Cabinet: Drawings from the Joseph F. McCrindle Collection", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, June 25, 2011 - Sunday, January 15, 2012", "object_count": 41, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Joseph F. McCrindle (1923–2008) was a tireless and gifted art collector, with a particular fondness for drawings. He began collecting seriously in the 1960s and never stopped, forming one of the greatest private collections of drawings in America in the 20th century. Traveling frequently to London and Italy in search of great drawings, the collection grew to a staggering 2,500 works before his death. It was not only remarkable for its size, but also its breadth and quality, guided by an exceptio" }, { "exhibition_id": 1291, "title": "Michael Mazur: The Inferno of Dante", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, June 11, 2011 - Sunday, March 11, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1292, "title": "The Sports Show", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, February 19, 2012 - Sunday, May 13, 2012", "object_count": 178, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Photography, moving images, and new media outlets have transformed sporting events into spectacles of mass participation, pop culture, and political drama. Early, innovative photographers and filmmakers were fundamental to this transformation, creating powerful images that put millions of people in the center of the historic, athletic-action. The Sports Show spotlights the artistry and cultural significance of this shift.\r\nEarly 20th-century photographers first captured leisure sports. Jacques-H" }, { "exhibition_id": 1293, "title": "Woven and Worn: Textile Arts and Silverworks of the Diné", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, August 13, 2011 - Sunday, August 05, 2012", "object_count": 26, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1294, "title": "Finally, We Are All Young Again: Adam Caillier and Michael Mott", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, July 22, 2011 - Sunday, October 02, 2011", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Adam Caillier and Michael Mott have worked together in the past and this is a continuation of their collaborative practice. Here, they will be making a dramatic shift in scale and orientation from a book project to a large gallery installation. Recently, Caillier and Mott have begun rereading a book of 1980’s photographs of the ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and choreographer John Butler, and they have been drawn to the relationship between architectural space, rehearsal, and the bodies of ar" }, { "exhibition_id": 1295, "title": "Movie: Scott Nedrelow", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Friday, July 22, 2011 - Sunday, October 02, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1297, "title": "A Means of Escape: European Posters from 1889 to 1930", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, August 27, 2011 - Sunday, December 11, 2011", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Like advertisements today, the enticing images of early poster art often promote more than the featured product. They offer ways to leave your everyday existence behind and enter a world of fun, fantasy and hedonism. This exhibition examines escapism in large-scale advertisements and focuses on three forms of diversion: fast transportation, dazzling entertainment and reckless imbibing. While such activities carry an inherent appeal, an investigation of the historical context surrounding these wo" }, { "exhibition_id": 1298, "title": "New Pictures 5: Jason Fulford", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, October 21, 2011 - Sunday, April 08, 2012", "object_count": 95, "venue_count": 1, "description": "A few years ago, a friend gave artist Jason Fulford a manila envelope, found at a flea market. The envelope contained over 80 photographs of different mushroom types, each composed and annotated with the care of someone who just had to be a mushroom collector. These anonymous photographs inspired Fulford to create his own collection of photographs, publications, sculptures, and performances, all under the umbrella of his fictional Soon Institute. Similar to the lifecycle of mushrooms, the projec" }, { "exhibition_id": 1299, "title": "Edo Pop: The Graphic Impact of Japanese Prints", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, October 30, 2011 - Sunday, January 8, 2012", "object_count": 137, "venue_count": 2, "description": "The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is home to some 3,000 Japanese woodblock prints. These works, collectively known as ukiyo-e, or “pictures of the floating world,” were produced during Japan’s Edo period (1600-1868). Reflecting the interests and activities of the newly emerging class of moneyed commoners, ukiyo-e prints first featured the reigning beauties of the pleasure quarters and the dashing actors of the Kabuki Theater. Later, artists expanded their repertoires to include landscapes, flora" }, { "exhibition_id": 1304, "title": "Highpoint Editions—Decade One", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, September 24, 2011 - Sunday, June 10, 2012", "object_count": 60, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In its first ten years, Highpoint has become a vibrant part of the Twin Cities art scene. Less well known is its national and increasingly international stature as a publisher of exquisitely made prints. \"Highpoint Editions -- Decade One\" celebrates their professional collaborations with fine artists of many stripes. The diversity and the quality testify to HP’s Master Printer Cole Rogers and his talented staff’s ability to work with artists to bring their visions into material form. The MIA is " }, { "exhibition_id": 1307, "title": "The Saint John's Bible: Amen!", "department": "Director's Office", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Thursday, September 15, 2011 - Sunday, November 13, 2011", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1311, "title": "Bonjour Japon: A Parisian Love Affair with Japanese Art", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, October 01, 2011 - Sunday, January 22, 2012", "object_count": 43, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Like a tidal wave hitting the shore, the impact of Japanese art on European artists of the late nineteenth century was startling and profound. Japanese woodblock prints, screens, scrolls, and decorative objects opened new aesthetic possibilities, particularly for artists working in Paris at the turn of the century. Ukiyo-e woodcuts and a wide variety of Japanese artifacts were on display at World Fairs, in commercial galleries, and in Parisian private collections. Virtually every artist working " }, { "exhibition_id": 1314, "title": "Governor's Residence: 2011-2013 (2)", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Monday, October 10, 2011 - Saturday, August 31, 2013", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1315, "title": "Marsden Hartley in Dogtown", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Sunday, October 14, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1317, "title": "Picasso Black and White", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - Tuesday, May 28, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1318, "title": "Hokusai: Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, March 24, 2012 - Sunday, June 17, 2012", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1319, "title": "The Art of Golf", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, February 04, 2012 - Sunday, February 17, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1320, "title": "Gauguin, Cézanne, Matisse: Visions of Arcadia", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Thursday, June 14, 2012 - Monday, September 03, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1321, "title": "1912 - Mission Moderne", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, August 31, 2012 - Sunday, December 30, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1322, "title": "The Magical City", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Sunday, January 13, 2013", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1323, "title": "Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Sunday, October 14, 2012 - Sunday, June 09, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1324, "title": "Craft and the Hand: From Visible to Integral", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, November 12, 2011 - Sunday, July 15, 2012", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The world of the handmade object is changing. Makers, curators, collectors, and scholars are discussing the expansion of the contemporary craft field into conceptual areas. Crucial to this discussion is the current role of traditional values, such as function and perfection, as expressed through craft objects. Can these concepts be examined on a sliding scale of emphasis when applied to craft-based media?\r\nCraft and the Hand explores these various perspectives. The exhibition takes as a point of" }, { "exhibition_id": 1326, "title": "Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, November 26, 2011 - Sunday, January 01, 2012", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1327, "title": "Semblances: Jennifer Danos, Natasha Pestich and Marcus Young", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, October 21, 2011 - Sunday, January 01, 2012", "object_count": 48, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Jennifer Danos, Natasha Pestich, and Marcus Young will investigate the concept of semblance and repetition in the context of the museum. For them, semblance in art has the potential to question the idea of originality, the institution of the museum, and the act of viewership. The focus of their ambitious collaborative exhibition is to create three versions of semblance—\"false\" publications of posters, announcements, and newspapers to be distributed in the museum (Pestich); the re-imagining of th" }, { "exhibition_id": 1328, "title": "Richard Hamilton: Pop Art Pioneer, 1922-2011", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, November 19, 2011 - Sunday, March 18, 2012", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Richard Hamilton was a seminal figure in Pop Art. This installation of Hamilton's well-known multiple \"Five Tyres Remoulded,\" 1972 has not previously been on view at the MIA. The portfolio consists of seven color screen prints on Mylar, one color collotype of text and images, and one cast relief in white synthetic rubber." }, { "exhibition_id": 1329, "title": "The Sports Show: Minnesota", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Thursday, February 16, 2012 - Sunday, September 02, 2012", "object_count": 102, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition features photographs of sports as part of everyday life in Minnesota from the late 19th century to the present day. It includes a wide range of images of people, places, and games that capture the spirit of Minnesota sports history. Come see a panorama of the Minnesota State Fair from the early 19th century when race car driving was in vogue; old photographs of roller derby, wrestling, and ice hockey; and pictures capturing the lively history of college and professional sports fr" }, { "exhibition_id": 1333, "title": "Painted to Printed: The Book In Transition", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, January 28, 2012 - Sunday, June 03, 2012", "object_count": 33, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Prior to 1450, all European books were made by hand. Scribes copied texts letter by letter. To illustrate or decorate the pages, artists used pens and brushes to apply ink or paint, and sometimes further embellished them with burnished gold. In the last half of the 15th century, however, books changed dramatically. By the year 1500, printing presses had taken over much of the work.\r\nJohannes Gutenberg’s invention of movable type—perfected by 1450—immediately revolutionized the replication of tex" }, { "exhibition_id": 1335, "title": "Winona Free Public Library 1947", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1947, "end": 1947, "display_date": "Monday, November 24, 1947 - Friday, December 19, 1947", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1336, "title": "Frank Gaard: Poison & Candy", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Thursday, January 19, 2012 - Sunday, May 06, 2012", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1337, "title": "Centennial Minnesota Paintings", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1949, "end": 1954, "display_date": "Thursday, March 17, 1949 - Friday, April 30, 1954", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1344, "title": "Accomplishments: Minnesota Art Projects in the Depression Years", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1976, "end": 1979, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 28, 1976 - Tuesday, July 31, 1979", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1355, "title": "International Multifoods Corporation 1972 to 1974", "department": "", "begin": 1972, "end": 1974, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 01, 1972 - Wednesday, July 31, 1974", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1356, "title": "Orchestra Hall 1980 to 1985", "department": "", "begin": 1980, "end": 1985, "display_date": "Monday, July 21, 1980 - Tuesday, July 09, 1985", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1357, "title": "John Anderson: Minnesota Abstractionist", "department": "", "begin": 1985, "end": 1986, "display_date": "Monday, December 16, 1985 - Sunday, March 16, 1986", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1367, "title": "Second Annual Paintings Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1947, "end": 1947, "display_date": "1947", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1368, "title": "First National Painting Annual", "department": "", "begin": 1948, "end": 1948, "display_date": "1948", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1369, "title": "George Ault Nocturnes", "department": "", "begin": 1973, "end": 1974, "display_date": "Thursday, December 06, 1973 - Sunday, January 06, 1974", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1370, "title": "Samuel M. Kootz Gallery 1958", "department": "", "begin": 1958, "end": 1958, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 18, 1958 - Saturday, March 08, 1958", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1371, "title": "The New American Painting", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1958, "end": 1959, "display_date": "Saturday, April 19, 1958 - Tuesday, September 08, 1959", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 9, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1372, "title": "Yoshida Hodaka and Post World War II Japanese and American Artistic Exchange", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, February 19, 2012 - Sunday, April 01, 2012", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1373, "title": "Lifelike", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2012, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, February 25, 2012 - Sunday, May 18, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 5, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1374, "title": "Governor's Residence: 2012", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Monday, February 20, 2012 - Friday, August 31, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1375, "title": "The Social Body: Malian Photography from the Studio to the Street", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, March 30, 2012 - Sunday, May 20, 2012", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1376, "title": "Ten Americans", "department": "", "begin": 1961, "end": 1961, "display_date": "Monday, May 08, 1961 - Monday, June 05, 1961", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1377, "title": "American Painting, 1910 to 1960: A Special Exhibition Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Association of College Unions", "department": "", "begin": 1964, "end": 1964, "display_date": "Sunday, April 19, 1964 - Sunday, May 10, 1964", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1378, "title": "William Baziotes Memorial Exhibition", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1965, "end": 1966, "display_date": "Thursday, February 04, 1965 - Monday, November 14, 1966", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 13, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1379, "title": "The American Vision", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1967, "end": 1969, "display_date": "Saturday, June 17, 1967 - Wednesday, December 17, 1969", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1380, "title": "William Baziotes: Late Work 1946 to 1962", "department": "", "begin": 1971, "end": 1971, "display_date": "Thursday, February 11, 1971 - Saturday, March 06, 1971", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1381, "title": "Imagination: Dreams, Fantasies, Nightmares", "department": "", "begin": 1977, "end": 1977, "display_date": "Friday, June 10, 1977 - Tuesday, June 28, 1977", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1382, "title": "William Baziotes: A Retrospective Exhibtion", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1978, "end": 1978, "display_date": "Friday, March 24, 1978 - Sunday, December 10, 1978", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1383, "title": "Founders and Heirs of the New York School", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, January 25, 1997 - Friday, August 01, 1997", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1388, "title": "William Baziotes Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, September 26, 2009 - Sunday, January 10, 2010", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1389, "title": "Farmers and Mechanics Bank 1965", "department": "", "begin": 1965, "end": 1965, "display_date": "Monday, June 07, 1965 - Wednesday, June 30, 1965", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1390, "title": "Three Hundred Years of American Art", "department": "", "begin": 1966, "end": 1966, "display_date": "Sunday, October 09, 1966 - Sunday, November 20, 1966", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1391, "title": "Grete Marks: When Modern was Degenerate", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, September 06, 2012 - Sunday, February 17, 2013", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1392, "title": "Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900-2000", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, July 29, 2012 - Monday, November 05, 2012", "object_count": 32, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1393, "title": "Awash in Color: French and Japanese Prints", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, October 04, 2012 - Sunday, January 20, 2013", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1394, "title": "Another time. From Decadent movement to Modern style", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, September 22, 2012 - Sunday, January 13, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1395, "title": "The American Indian", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - Sunday, April 14, 2013", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1396, "title": "The Portrait of Vienna in 1900", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 09, 2013 - Sunday, January 12, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1397, "title": "American Style: Early Modernist Works in Minnesota Collections", "department": "", "begin": 1981, "end": 1981, "display_date": "Saturday, October 24, 1981 - Sunday, December 27, 1981", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1398, "title": "Two Hundred Years of American Art", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1984, "end": 1984, "display_date": "Friday, March 16, 1984 - Sunday, July 15, 1984", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1399, "title": "Childe Hassam and George Bellows", "department": "", "begin": 1984, "end": 1984, "display_date": "Sunday, July 15, 1984 - Sunday, September 16, 1984", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1401, "title": "Le Grand Atelier du Midi", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, June 13, 2013 - Sunday, October 13, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1402, "title": "Randolph-Macon Women's College 1921", "department": "", "begin": 1921, "end": 1921, "display_date": "1921", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1403, "title": "Second Annual Exhibition of Painting", "department": "", "begin": 1947, "end": 1948, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 19, 1947 - Sunday, January 04, 1948", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1405, "title": "German Expressionism and France: From Van Gogh and Gauguin to the Blue Rider", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, February 07, 2014 - Sunday, September 14, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1409, "title": "116th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts", "department": "", "begin": 1921, "end": 1921, "display_date": "February 6, 1921 to March 27, 1921", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1410, "title": "Carson, Pierie & Scott 1922", "department": "", "begin": 1922, "end": 1922, "display_date": "1922", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1411, "title": "Southeastern Fair 1922", "department": "", "begin": 1922, "end": 1922, "display_date": "1922", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1412, "title": "Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Lithographs by George W. Bellows", "department": "", "begin": 1923, "end": 1923, "display_date": "Monday, February 26, 1923 - Saturday, March 31, 1923", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1413, "title": "Milwaukee Art Institute 1923", "department": "", "begin": 1923, "end": 1923, "display_date": "Sunday, July 01, 1923 - Monday, December 31, 1923", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1414, "title": "Exhibition of Paintings by George Bellows", "department": "", "begin": 1925, "end": 1925, "display_date": "Sunday, February 22, 1925 - Sunday, March 08, 1925", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1415, "title": "Paintings by George Bellows", "department": "", "begin": 1945, "end": 1945, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 07, 1945 - Saturday, December 15, 1945", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1416, "title": "George Bellows: Paintings, Drawings and Prints", "department": "", "begin": 1946, "end": 1946, "display_date": "Thursday, January 31, 1946 - Sunday, March 10, 1946", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1417, "title": "George Bellows", "department": "", "begin": 1960, "end": 1960, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 03, 1960 - Saturday, May 28, 1960", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1418, "title": "Jewelry and Finery, 18th through 20th Centuries", "department": "", "begin": 1967, "end": 1967, "display_date": "Saturday, February 18, 1967 - Sunday, March 26, 1967", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1419, "title": "American Art Today", "department": "", "begin": 1939, "end": 1939, "display_date": "1939", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1423, "title": "L'Estampe originale: A Celebrated Album of Original Printmaking", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, March 24, 2012 - Sunday, December 09, 2012", "object_count": 47, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1424, "title": "27th Annual Local Artists' Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1941, "end": 1941, "display_date": "Saturday, November 01, 1941 - Monday, December 01, 1941", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1425, "title": "Rochester Art Center 1954", "department": "", "begin": 1954, "end": 1954, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 30, 1954 - Friday, April 30, 1954", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1426, "title": "Hutchinson Free Public Library", "department": "", "begin": 1954, "end": 1954, "display_date": "Sunday, June 20, 1954 - Friday, December 31, 1954", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1427, "title": "The Minneapolis Club 1959 to 1960", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1959, "end": 1960, "display_date": "Thursday, June 04, 1959 - Monday, April 25, 1960", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1428, "title": "Cameron Booth", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1961, "end": 1961, "display_date": "Sunday, May 14, 1961 - Monday, June 26, 1961", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1429, "title": "Minnesota Department of Education 1971 to 1977", "department": "", "begin": 1971, "end": 1977, "display_date": "Friday, February 19, 1971 - Monday, July 18, 1977", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1430, "title": "Luthern Brotherhood Gallery 1982 to 1983", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Wednesday, December 15, 1982 - Thursday, February 10, 1983", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1431, "title": "Carleton College 1984 to 1988", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1984, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 01, 1984 - Friday, August 19, 1988", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1432, "title": "40th Annual Local Artists' Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1955, "end": 1955, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 02, 1955 - Tuesday, December 06, 1955", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1433, "title": "Cameron Booth: 48 Paintings from 1946 through 1958", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1958, "end": 1958, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 29, 1958 - Tuesday, December 02, 1958", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1434, "title": "The Minneapolis School of Art 1964", "department": "", "begin": 1964, "end": 1964, "display_date": "Friday, March 06, 1964 - Tuesday, March 31, 1964", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1435, "title": "The Blake School 1969", "department": "", "begin": 1969, "end": 1969, "display_date": "October 3, 1969", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1436, "title": "Saint John's University 1966", "department": "", "begin": 1966, "end": 1966, "display_date": "Thursday, April 28, 1966 - Thursday, June 30, 1966", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1437, "title": "Honeywell 1968", "department": "", "begin": 1968, "end": 1968, "display_date": "Friday, July 26, 1968 - Friday, September 27, 1968", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1441, "title": "First National Bank September 1973", "department": "", "begin": 1973, "end": "", "display_date": "September 1973", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1442, "title": "Minneapolis College of Art and Design 1972 to 1988", "department": "", "begin": 1972, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 03, 1972 - Thursday, March 24, 1988", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1443, "title": "Cameron Booth 1967", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 1967, "end": 1967, "display_date": "Sunday, February 26, 1967 - Sunday, March 19, 1967", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1444, "title": "90° South: Chris Willcox", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, January 20, 2012 - Sunday, April 01, 2012", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Chris Willcox, who teaches painting at Macalester College in St. Paul, first became interested in the history of Antarctica after reading about the Antarctic Treaty of 1961, in which the continent was set aside as a scientific preserve. Working with the documentary photographs from early expeditions, Willcox creates painterly pastiches that capture the beautifully bleak Arctic landscape. She also makes psychological group portraits of these Heroic Age explorers." }, { "exhibition_id": 1446, "title": "U.S. Embassy in Chile 1986 to 1989", "department": "", "begin": 1986, "end": 1989, "display_date": "Monday, December 15, 1986 - Tuesday, August 01, 1989", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1447, "title": "Bush Foundation 1980 to 1981", "department": "", "begin": 1980, "end": 1981, "display_date": "Friday, June 13, 1980 - Thursday, December 31, 1981", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1448, "title": "The Second Minnesota Biennial", "department": "", "begin": 1961, "end": 1961, "display_date": "Thursday, October 05, 1961 - Sunday, November 05, 1961", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1449, "title": "Cameron Booth 1958", "department": "", "begin": 1958, "end": 1958, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 29, 1958 - Tuesday, December 02, 1958", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1450, "title": "The Art of Collecting: Acquisitions at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts 1980-1985", "department": "", "begin": 1986, "end": 1986, "display_date": "Sunday, February 16, 1986 - Sunday, April 20, 1986", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1451, "title": "Standards: Mark Ostapchuk", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, January 20, 2012 - Sunday, April 01, 2012", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Ostapchuk, an adjunct lecturer at the University of Minnesota, has been making large, abstract oil paintings for many years. He combines a frenetic color palette with controlled compositions, thin glazes with textured and burnished layers of paint. Ostapchuk calls this new suite of paintings \"standards,\" in order to link his project as a painter to his knowledge of music, especially jazz. The paintings repeat tones and add improvisational flourishes." }, { "exhibition_id": 1452, "title": "The Greek of Toledo", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, March 14, 2014 - Saturday, June 14, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1457, "title": "MCAD@MIA 2012: Field Inversion", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Thursday, March 15, 2012 - Monday, September 03, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1458, "title": "Layered Abstraction: Quilting and Contemporary Fiber Art", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, March 10, 2012 - Sunday, August 26, 2012", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Contemporary fiber artists working over the last forty years have mined American folk quilts for techniques and patterns commonly seen in these ubiquitous domestic objects. Drawing inspiration from the quilt’s geometric structure, contrasting, often bold color and fabric combinations, and decorative layers of stitches, the artists featured in this exhibition explore personal expression through references to this traditional textile art. Combining multiple techniques with a conscious, sophisticat" }, { "exhibition_id": 1464, "title": "33rd Annual Local Artists' Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1947, "end": 1947, "display_date": "Friday, October 31, 1947 - Monday, December 01, 1947", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1465, "title": "32nd Annual Local Artists' Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1946, "end": 1946, "display_date": "Friday, November 01, 1946 - Sunday, December 01, 1946", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1466, "title": "Red Wing Public Library 1949", "department": "", "begin": 1949, "end": 1949, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 02, 1949 - Monday, February 14, 1949", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1467, "title": "Tweed Hall 1949", "department": "", "begin": 1949, "end": 1949, "display_date": "Friday, February 18, 1949 - Thursday, March 10, 1949", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1473, "title": "New Pictures 6: Martin Parr", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, April 20, 2012 - Sunday, August 05, 2012", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1474, "title": "Chair conservation with Richard Sorensen", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, April 06, 2012 - Monday, November 05, 2012", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1475, "title": "Rosemarie Trockel: un cosmos", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - Monday, September 24, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1476, "title": "Winona State Teachers' College 1949", "department": "", "begin": 1949, "end": 1949, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 15, 1949 - Friday, April 15, 1949", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1477, "title": "Kenyon Public Library 1949", "department": "", "begin": 1949, "end": 1949, "display_date": "Saturday, April 16, 1949 - Monday, April 25, 1949", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1478, "title": "Moorhead State Teachers' College 1950", "department": "", "begin": 1950, "end": 1950, "display_date": "Thursday, February 02, 1950 - Thursday, February 23, 1950", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1479, "title": "New Ulm High School Library 1950", "department": "", "begin": 1950, "end": 1950, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 01, 1950 - Tuesday, March 14, 1950", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1481, "title": "Elbow Lake Community Building 1950", "department": "", "begin": 1950, "end": 1950, "display_date": "Monday, April 03, 1950 - Friday, April 07, 1950", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1482, "title": "St. Anthony Park Branch Library 1952", "department": "", "begin": 1952, "end": 1952, "display_date": "Thursday, February 14, 1952 - Friday, March 14, 1952", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1486, "title": "Detroit Lakes Public Library 1952", "department": "", "begin": 1952, "end": 1952, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 28, 1952 - Monday, November 03, 1952", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1487, "title": "Howard Lake Women's Club 1952", "department": "", "begin": 1952, "end": 1952, "display_date": "Monday, March 03, 1952 - Monday, March 31, 1952", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1488, "title": "Floyd and Margareth Brewer", "department": "", "begin": 1952, "end": 1952, "display_date": "Sunday, July 13, 1952 - Sunday, August 10, 1952", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1490, "title": "Reciprocal Loan to Timken Museum of Art", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 08, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1491, "title": "In Our Nature: Tapestries of Helena Hernmarck", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, June 30, 2012 - Sunday, October 14, 2012", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1492, "title": "The other Pedreras. Centenary of Gaudi's La Pedrera in Barcelona (1912-2012)", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Monday, November 12, 2012 - Tuesday, February 26, 2013", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1493, "title": "Beauty and the Social Beast: Jon Eric Riis, Master of Tapestry", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, October 12, 2012 - Sunday, January 06, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1494, "title": "Beauty Revealed: Images of Women in Qing Dynasty Chinese Painting", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Sunday, September 01, 2013 - Sunday, December 22, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1495, "title": "Chaïm Soutine (1893-1943), l'ordre du chaos", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 02, 2012 - Monday, January 21, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1497, "title": "Yoga: The Art of Transformation", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, October 19, 2013 - Sunday, September 07, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1498, "title": "Seven Billion: Gregory Fitz", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, April 20, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition will be the debut of Gregory Fitz’s ambitious 3-part installation. Comprised of day-glo gestural landscapes, paintings made after Ansel Adams photographs, and cinder block table sculptures, “Seven Billion” is a response to the aesthetic projects of modern art and architecture. It’s no accident that Fitz’s work is made from economical materials such as insulation foam and chip board, or that he works so quickly. By doing so he wants to leave his decision making process visible and" }, { "exhibition_id": 1502, "title": "Isohyet, Isopleth: Katelyn Farstad and David Frohlich", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, April 20, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "“Isohyet, Isopleth” is the second collaborative installation by Katelyn Farstad and David Frohlich. The title of the exhibition is borrowed from meteorological terms for lines on a map that are drawn in order to connect two or more points that share similar data. For two artists who are working together on a single exhibition, they are terms that allude to what might happen when different work styles merge in the space of a single exhibition. This show will be comprised of new paintings, prints," }, { "exhibition_id": 1503, "title": "More Real? Art in the Age of Truthiness", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Sunday, July 08, 2012 - Sunday, June 09, 2013", "object_count": 51, "venue_count": 2, "description": "The past century has been a period of unprecedented technological change and global social upheaval, causing a dramatic shift in our collective perception and experience of reality. Once agreed-upon beliefs, or “truths,” have been cast into doubt. As viewers of The Colbert Report know, we are living in an age of “truthiness,” where things we wish to be true are preferred to things we know are true. \r\nIn this exhibition, contemporary artists from around the world use unexpected and diverse means " }, { "exhibition_id": 1505, "title": "Joint Ownership 2012-2014", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, September 06, 2012 - Tuesday, September 09, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1511, "title": "Synthesis 3D: Artist Multiples", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, June 30, 2012 - Sunday, February 10, 2013", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Selected from the MIA’s permanent collection and several private Minnesota collections, the exhibition features more than 40 artist multiples (reproducible art) from the 1960s to the present by leading international modern and contemporary artists." }, { "exhibition_id": 1512, "title": "Drawings from the Bequest of Professor Alfred Moir", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Thursday, June 21, 2012 - Sunday, December 02, 2012", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Art historian Alfred Moir (1924-2010) of Santa Barbara has bequeathed his superb collection of art to the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The gift, which comprises over 250 works, includes drawings, watercolors, paintings, and prints. It is particularly rich in Italian old master drawings, with rare and outstanding works by such artists as Domenico Beccafumi, Annibale and Ludovico Carracci, Salvator Rosa, Giambattista and Giandomenico Tiepolo, and Federico Zuccaro, and will enrich the MIA’s holdin" }, { "exhibition_id": 1513, "title": "Rembrandt's Miniature World", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Sunday, June 24, 2012 - Sunday, September 16, 2012", "object_count": 39, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Rembrandt's artistic output was by no means confined to painting. In fact, many consider him the greatest printmaker of all time. Concurrently with \"Rembrandt in America,\" the MIA will present an exhibition of the master's etchings. From quick sketches to elaborate baroque masterpieces, Rembrandt produced an astonishingly imaginative and diverse body of work. He studied beggars in the street, loved ones in his home, and unforgettably his own likeness--sometimes growling at us, sometimes costumed" }, { "exhibition_id": 1514, "title": "Bronze", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, September 15, 2012 - Sunday, December 09, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1515, "title": "Chagall: Modern Master", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, February 08, 2013 - Sunday, October 06, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1516, "title": "Salvador Dali at Pompidou and MNCARS", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 21, 2012 - Monday, September 02, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1518, "title": "Governor's Residence: 2012-2013", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - Saturday, August 31, 2013", "object_count": 20, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1519, "title": "Daumier is Tremendous", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, March 02, 2013 - Sunday, June 02, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1521, "title": "Artists and Amateurs: Etching in Eighteenth Century France", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 01, 2013 - Sunday, January 05, 2014", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1522, "title": "Balthus: Cats and Girls", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Monday, September 23, 2013 - Monday, January 13, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1523, "title": "Goya: Order and Disorder", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Sunday, October 12, 2014 - Monday, January 19, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1524, "title": "Modern Spirit: The Art of George Morrison", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Sunday, June 16, 2013 - Sunday, April 26, 2015", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 5, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1525, "title": "Luke Aleckson \"U.N.P.A.C. (Uniform Non-coding Parallax Autostereogrammic Cyclopti-cryptograms)\"", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, July 20, 2012 - Sunday, September 30, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1526, "title": "Justin Quinn \"Deeper Wonders Than the Waves\"", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, July 20, 2012 - Sunday, September 30, 2012", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 0, "description": "At the heart of Justin Quinn’s concept-driven art practice is an interest in disappearance and illegibility. His fastidious drawings, sculptures, and books are a collaboration with excerpts from classic literature but he has replaced the words with thousands of individual \"Es\", inserted gaps, and bent the lines to make the original text unreadable. He is exacting in how the resulting forms follow the precise word count of the original text, yet, like a concrete poem, turned them into abstract an" }, { "exhibition_id": 1533, "title": "Andy Warhol and his Contemporaries: an urban milieu--New York in the 60s and 70s", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, October 26, 2012 - Sunday, December 09, 2012", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1534, "title": "Focus on a Masterpiece: Albrecht Dürer's Melencolia", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, September 01, 2012 - Sunday, November 11, 2012", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1535, "title": "Coming Out Party: Broc Blegen", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, October 19, 2012 - Sunday, December 30, 2012", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "“Coming Out Party” will showcase new multimedia wok that includes ready-made and fabricated conceptual art pieces Broc Blegen has meticulously copied from original works of art. They are attributed to the original artists but have become part of his personal art collection; it’s his way of living with compelling artworks without the prohibitive cost of purchasing the originals. Blegen has included many familiar names in his collection, especially those artists interested in identity politics, su" }, { "exhibition_id": 1536, "title": "Remnants and Rumination: Binod Shrestha", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Friday, October 19, 2012 - Sunday, December 30, 2012", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "As a young art student growing up in Nepal, Binod Shrestha marched in a quest for democracy and later witnessed years of civil war between Maoist rebels and the ruling monarchy. From his new home in America, amid a global war on terror, these previous experiences continue to permeate his work. Taking frequent trips to visit family and friends in Nepal over the years, he has returned with recorded testimonies from others who have seen and suffered the violence firsthand. In Nine Steps dozens of h" }, { "exhibition_id": 1537, "title": "Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Sunday, February 17, 2013 - Sunday, May 19, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1538, "title": "Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House 2012", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, November 24, 2012 - Sunday, December 30, 2012", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1539, "title": "New Pictures 7: Stan Douglas: Then and Now", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, October 11, 2012 - Sunday, April 07, 2013", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Stan Douglas is a photographer, filmmaker, and installation artist, whose works have been exhibited internationally, including in three Venice biennales and three dOCUMENTAs. After conducting intensive research, he restages historical events using actors, costumes, props, and sets. Douglas was awarded the prestigious Infinity Award for Art by the International Center for Photography in 2012." }, { "exhibition_id": 1547, "title": "A Handsome Cupboard of Plate: Early American Silver in the Cahn Collection", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, December 01, 2012 - Monday, May 25, 2015", "object_count": 53, "venue_count": 4, "description": "The cupboard of early American domestic and presentation silver assembled by Paul and Elissa Cahn over some thirty years is unified by strong design, fine craftsmanship, and awareness on the part of the collectors for both the course of American history and the history of the craft in the colonies.\r\n“A Handsome Cupboard of Plate” begins in Boston, with a c. 1690 caudle cup marked by the first native-born American silversmith—Jeremiah Dummer (1645-1718)—which has a history of ownership in the Tuf" }, { "exhibition_id": 1548, "title": "Picturing Poverty: Artistic Views of the Poor in the Baroque Era", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, December 15, 2012 - Sunday, June 02, 2013", "object_count": 46, "venue_count": 1, "description": "During the 17th century, artists in Europe began looking to everyday life for their subjects, with special attention to the poor.\r\nThe plight of the impoverished came to the fore during the Thirty Years War (1618–48), which reduced broad swaths of Europe to subsistence living or starvation. People were also familiar with Gospel teachings that exalted the poor as inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. Jesus himself was born in a humble stable and had simple shepherds as his first visitors. Artist a" }, { "exhibition_id": 1549, "title": "Visions from the Forests: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 09, 2014 - Thursday, December 31, 2015", "object_count": 77, "venue_count": 3, "description": "Visions from the Forests: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone is the collection brought together between 1965 and 1987 by the late William Siegmann. Siegmann visited Liberia for the first time in 1965 to teach history. In the ensuing decades he lived on and off in Liberia for fifteen years, pursued a graduate degree in African art history at Indiana University, and was a major force behind the development of two museums in Liberia. During this time he developed a life-long passion – and formidab" }, { "exhibition_id": 1550, "title": "Supper with Shakespeare: The Evolution of English Banqueting", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, December 13, 2012 - Sunday, March 31, 2013", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "In collaboration with world-renowned English culinary historian Ivan Day, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts will present the exhibition, Supper with Shakespeare: The Evolution of English Banqueting, December 13, 2012 – March 31, 2013. The term “banquet” in the context of sixteenth and seventeenth century England meant a visually striking collection of after dinner sweet foods, preserves, and confections. In Shakespeare’s time (he died in 1616), such displays of culinary wonder were among the mos" }, { "exhibition_id": 1553, "title": "Edo Pop: The Graphic Impact of Japanese Prints (JS)", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, March 07, 2013 - Sunday, June 09, 2013", "object_count": 94, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1554, "title": "The House We Built: Feminist Art Then and Now", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - Saturday, February 23, 2013", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1555, "title": "China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Sunday, October 28, 2012 - Sunday, January 27, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1556, "title": "The World at Work: Images of Labor and Industry, 1850 to Now", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, December 22, 2012 - Sunday, November 10, 2013", "object_count": 57, "venue_count": 1, "description": "For centuries, artists have explored the world of work and workers, creating enduring impressions of the challenges, triumphs, and life-affirming dignity of human labor. From romanticized visions of agrarian life, to sobering depictions of beleaguered manual laborers and miners, to scenes of worksites, factories, and industrial landscapes, these images reveal strikingly diverse interpretations of what it means to work. The subject is especially prevalent among graphic artists and photographers, " }, { "exhibition_id": 1557, "title": "Conversations with Wood: Selections from the Waterbury Collection [tour]", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, May 17, 2013 - Sunday, September 07, 2014", "object_count": 76, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1559, "title": "Danish Modern: Design for Living", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2013, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, April 06, 2013 - Sunday, June 21, 2015", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1561, "title": "Infinite Place: The Ceramic Art of Wayne Higby", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2013, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, April 19, 2013 - Sunday, March 29, 2015", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1562, "title": "for display in the Rijksmuseum permanent collection galleries", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, April 13, 2013 - Tuesday, October 01, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1563, "title": "La couleur réfléchie, l'impressionnisme à la surface de l'eau", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, April 27, 2013 - Sunday, September 29, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1564, "title": "Only in Canada", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, May 10, 2013 - Monday, September 02, 2013", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1565, "title": "Impressionsists on the Water", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, June 01, 2013 - Sunday, October 13, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1568, "title": "Signac, les couleurs de l'eau", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, July 13, 2013 - Sunday, October 27, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1569, "title": "Impressionist France: Visions of Nation from Le Gray to Monet", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, October 19, 2013 - Monday, July 14, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1571, "title": "Delacroix and the Matter of Finish", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Sunday, October 27, 2013 - Sunday, May 18, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1572, "title": "Class Distinctions: Dutch Painting in the Age of Rembrandt and Vermeer", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Sunday, October 11, 2015 - Sunday, May 22, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1573, "title": "Florence!", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, November 22, 2013 - Sunday, March 09, 2014", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1574, "title": "Degenerate Art: The Attack of Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, March 13, 2014 - Monday, September 01, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1575, "title": "Seurat. Master of Pointillism", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, May 24, 2014 - Sunday, September 07, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1576, "title": "Rembrandt: The Late Works", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - Sunday, May 17, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1577, "title": "Exposure: Degenerate Art by Hitler - Sale of Lucerne, 1939", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, October 16, 2014 - Sunday, March 29, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1578, "title": "Working Among Flowers: Floral Still Life Painting in Nineteenth-Century France", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Sunday, October 26, 2014 - Sunday, October 11, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1582, "title": "Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, February 05, 2015 - Sunday, October 04, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1583, "title": "Upholstery project with the set of four Hanna Chairs", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - Tuesday, March 19, 2013", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1584, "title": "Dal Giglio al David. Arte civica a Firenze fra Medioevo e Rinascimento", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - Monday, January 06, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1587, "title": "8th Biennial Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, November 09, 2013 - Sunday, February 02, 2014", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1588, "title": "Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, March 07, 2014 - Sunday, May 03, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1589, "title": "Audubon and the Art of Birds", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, October 05, 2013 - Sunday, July 26, 2015", "object_count": 37, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1590, "title": "Superimpostor: Brett Smith", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, January 17, 2013 - Sunday, March 31, 2013", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1591, "title": "Underwater: David Bowen", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, January 18, 2013 - Sunday, March 31, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1592, "title": "New Pictures 8: Sarah Jones", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, April 18, 2013 - Sunday, February 02, 2014", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Featuring a selection of recent work by photographer Sarah Jones (British, born 1959)." }, { "exhibition_id": 1593, "title": "Women in Soviet Art", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, June 15, 2013 - Sunday, November 10, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1594, "title": "Verbatim: Allen Brewer", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, April 19, 2013 - Sunday, June 30, 2013", "object_count": 23, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Given the sheer and varied amount of antiquity and daily visitors in the MIA, Allen Brewer feels compelled to document the MIA visitors' perceptions of art and experience. To do so he will paint, draw and sculpt their descriptions of a (personally important) piece of art from the MIA’s collection. The outcome of this endeavor is not only an exhibition, but more importantly: an unvarnished series of interpretations that deal with the psychological phenomenon of selected memory and perception.\r\nBr" }, { "exhibition_id": 1595, "title": "The Progressive Pencil: George Elmslie's Prairie School Drawings", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Sunday, May 26, 2013 - Sunday, October 27, 2013", "object_count": 29, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This exhibition commemorates the 100-year anniversary of the MIA’s crown jewel of Prairie School architecture, the Purcell-Cutts House, through a celebration of the design work of George Grant Elmslie (1869-1952). \r\n\r\nHaving worked for Louis Sullivan (1856-1924) for nearly twenty years, Elmslie became well-versed in organic design principles, carrying them over in the exceptional work of the Minneapolis firms of Purcell, Feick and Elmslie (1910-1913) and Purcell and Elmslie (1913-1921). His cont" }, { "exhibition_id": 1596, "title": "It's New / It's Now: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Prints and Drawings", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Sunday, July 14, 2013 - Sunday, September 01, 2013", "object_count": 112, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition showcases approximately 90 original prints, drawings, collages, books, and other works on paper by leading American and European artists, ranging in date from 1965 to 2011. All of the works to be shown were acquired by the MIA through recent gifts or bequests from individuals, businesses, and other organizations. Many of the editioned prints and artists’ books were produced in collaboration with nationally prominent print workshops and publishers. \r\nThe exhibition is designed to " }, { "exhibition_id": 1597, "title": "Battles in the Bedroom: Courtship and Marriage in Renaissance Italy", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, June 15, 2013 - Sunday, December 01, 2013", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "During the 15th century, the bedroom was the most private and symbolic room in patrician homes. It was the locus of conception, birth, sickness, and death. \r\n\r\nLeon Battista Alberti (1404–1472), the famous architect and theorist of the Renaissance, in his book “On the Family” (1432), describes how the newlywed husband gave his bride a tour of the house, finally entering the bedroom and locking the door. But his next move did not involve the rustling of fabric and the exposure of flesh. Instead, " }, { "exhibition_id": 1598, "title": "Trever Nicholas \"Luma (Voronoi Cellscape)\"", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, July 19, 2013 - Sunday, September 29, 2013", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1599, "title": "UMWELT: Ryuta Nakajima", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, July 18, 2013 - Sunday, September 29, 2013", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "About 800 species of cephalopods (a class of marine animals) have been identified, the most common of which are squid and cuttlefish. They can change their colors and patterns instantly, whether for communicating or active camouflage, as their chromatophores (pigment-containing and light-reflecting parts of cells) are expanded or contracted.\r\nDuluth artist Ryuta Nakajima has been studying the color-changing physiology and behavior of cephalopods in Japan. Using waterproof images of artworks from" }, { "exhibition_id": 1600, "title": "The Horse in Art", "department": "", "begin": 1974, "end": 1974, "display_date": "1974", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1601, "title": "Intent to Deceive: Fakes and Forgeries in the Art World", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - Sunday, September 06, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 5, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1602, "title": "Sacred", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, August 31, 2013 - Sunday, July 13, 2014", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Sacred is the second in a series of innovative installations featuring imaginative combinations of contemporary and historic artworks throughout the museum’s Target Wing. For this installation, MIA curators probe the nature of the sacred within a secular, multi-faith society. By juxtaposing works of art from multiple times and places, “Sacred” invites visitors to explore historic expressions of the divine, the spiritual, the essential, the most-beloved, and to ponder the word’s meaning to their " }, { "exhibition_id": 1603, "title": "Oskar Kokoschka: The Self in Focus", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, October 04, 2013 - Monday, March 03, 2014", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1604, "title": "American Impressionism, A New Vision, 1880-1900", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, March 28, 2014 - Sunday, October 19, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1606, "title": "Francis Bacon and Henry Moore: Terror and Beauty", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, April 05, 2014 - Sunday, July 20, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1607, "title": "Hell is a Place We Made: Visions of Dante's Inferno", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, October 02, 2014 - Thursday, October 30, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1608, "title": "New Objectivity: Modern German Art in the Weimar Republic 1919-1933", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Sunday, October 04, 2015 - Sunday, January 17, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1609, "title": "Brancusi, Rosso, Man Ray - Framing Sculpture", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, February 08, 2014 - Sunday, May 25, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1610, "title": "Marks of Genius: 100 Extraordinary Drawings from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, July 13, 2014 - Sunday, January 07, 2018", "object_count": 122, "venue_count": 4, "description": "The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is home to over 2,000 drawings, watercolors, and pastels, yet the collection is largely unpublished and not well known. In this large and varied assortment of works is a superb group of drawings, works of exceptional quality that include some of the museum’s key masterpieces. The exhibition features 100 outstanding drawings, ranging from the 15th to the 21st centuries, by European and American artists, including both celebrated masters and others who deserve to " }, { "exhibition_id": 1611, "title": "Gauguin: Metamorphoses", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, March 08, 2014 - Sunday, June 08, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1612, "title": "Chasing Matisse: American Moderns Under the Influence", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, September 20, 2013 - Sunday, June 01, 2014", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In the decade prior to the outbreak of World War I in 1914, dozens of American artists made their way to Paris to see, study and make art, eventually bringing the message of modernism home to the United States. It was Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954) who had the most significant and lasting influence on these young American painters. This exhibition will examine how Matisse's art influenced American painters to revise their thinking about color and form, challenging the tradition of representat" }, { "exhibition_id": 1613, "title": "Africa Now: Fashioning Personhood", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, November 29, 2013 - Sunday, August 03, 2014", "object_count": 19, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Through the eyes of nine talented artists, this exhibition explores notions of personal style and cultural identity in contemporary Africa. Organized to mark the opening of the newly redesigned African galleries, it invites visitors to make connections between past and present perspectives found in the art of the African continent and the diaspora.\r\n“Africa Now: Fashioning Personhood” challenges conventional ideas of African aesthetics and identity and also celebrates the wide circulation of ide" }, { "exhibition_id": 1614, "title": "Alley Atlas: Andy Sturdevant", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, October 18, 2013 - Sunday, December 29, 2013", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1615, "title": "midday: Sarah Burns", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, October 18, 2013 - Sunday, December 29, 2013", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1616, "title": "Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House 2013", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, November 30, 2013 - Sunday, January 05, 2014", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1617, "title": "The Library of El Greco", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Monday, March 31, 2014 - Sunday, June 29, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1618, "title": "Shells: Magic and Science", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, November 23, 2013 - Sunday, June 08, 2014", "object_count": 65, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Shells are among the first items a child collects, instinctively, while walking on a beach. Shells are common, abundant and, at the same time, can be precious and extremely desirable. Their sound, when drawn to the ears, is the evocative, infinite sound of the waves.\r\nFrom the islands of the Pacific to African villages, from prehistoric shacks to the most sophisticated courts of Baroque Europe, the shells’ translucent texture and their complex and fantastic forms can be recognized in everyday ob" }, { "exhibition_id": 1619, "title": "Giovanni Segantini: Il ritorno a Milano", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, September 18, 2014 - Sunday, January 18, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1620, "title": "Goya's Portraits: The Spirit of an Age", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 07, 2015 - Sunday, January 10, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1621, "title": "Audubon to Warhol: The Art of American Still Life", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - Sunday, January 10, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1622, "title": "Art at the Center: 75 Years of Walker Collections", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, October 16, 2014 - Monday, March 30, 2015", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1624, "title": "Under the Surface: Surrealist Photography", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, February 27, 2014 - Sunday, June 08, 2014", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1625, "title": "Aldobrandini Tazze Research Project", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 01, 2014 - Monday, June 30, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1626, "title": "Ireland: Crossroads of Art and Design, 1690-1840", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - Sunday, June 21, 2015", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1627, "title": "Jonathan Bruce Williams", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, January 16, 2014 - Sunday, March 30, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1628, "title": "Imperial Nature: Flora, Fauna, and Colonialism in India", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, January 18, 2014 - Monday, April 21, 2014", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Two different approaches to understanding and depicting nature melded—with beguiling results—as the long interlacing of British and Indian cultures on the subcontinent came to a head in the 17th and 18th centuries, an uneasy period of spreading colonial rule. This exhibition showcases these unique representations of nature, commissioned from Indian artists by Indian princes and increasingly powerful European colonial patrons—an artistic and scientific confluence that forever reshaped the way we " }, { "exhibition_id": 1629, "title": "Undead", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2014, "end": "", "display_date": "2014 - ongoing", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1630, "title": "How to make a world: Jaron Childs", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, January 16, 2014 - Sunday, March 30, 2014", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Childs will present a new series of hyper-realistic & finely details paintings, based on his own photographs that are a rejoinder to contemporary attitudes about beauty in painting. He has done this by carefully choosing images that both test the limits of what is an acceptable level of sentimentality for critical art, and offer visual pleasures that also contain sensations of alienation and loss. With a relatively small number of works, \"How to Make a World\" is meant to engage the various and c" }, { "exhibition_id": 1631, "title": "Finland: Designed Environments", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, May 10, 2014 - Sunday, July 26, 2015", "object_count": 89, "venue_count": 2, "description": "This exhibition looks at the explosion of creativity in Finnish design from the last fifteen years. Nearly every aspect of life in Finland incorporates thoughtful design thinking, and sensitivity to form and material. The name Designed Environments reflects the many aspects touched by design in Finland today, from home interiors, to the body, to city streets, to food.\r\nFinland: Designed Environments presents a selection of the most elegant, artistic, and thought-provoking objects and projects by" }, { "exhibition_id": 1632, "title": "New Pictures 9: Rinko Kawauchi", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, February 20, 2014 - Sunday, August 10, 2014", "object_count": 40, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Rinko Kawauchi’s first museum exhibition in the United States shows why she’s one of the most important and popular female photographers working in Japan today. Kawauchi’s unique installation of photographs at the MIA capture ordinary, fleeting moments of light and daily life, the photographs evoking everything from wonderment to the grotesque. A picture of a child breastfeeding. Ants carrying a grain of sugar. A tiny chrysalis on a blade of grass. She views the world with a playful, thought-pro" }, { "exhibition_id": 1634, "title": "Restoring a Masterwork III: Max Beckmann's Blind Man's Buff", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, November 20, 2014 - Friday, March 06, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1636, "title": "Chad Rutter: Floodplain", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, April 17, 2014 - Sunday, June 29, 2014", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Chad Rutter is an artist and bookmaker whose work explores American material and cultural geography through a wide range of media, including photography and sculpture. His fascinating MAEP exhibition will present a running text of Henry David Thoreau’s \"Walden\" on a set of highway message boards. By converting this classic meditation on the beauty of wilderness and creative isolation into tiny 3-line bits of text, Rutter’s installation will conflate the private and slow-paced act of reading with" }, { "exhibition_id": 1637, "title": "Audible Edge", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - Saturday, July 26, 2014", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1638, "title": "Art Expanded 1958-1978", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, June 14, 2014 - Sunday, March 08, 2015", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1639, "title": "Americanisms: Color and Gesture in the Works of the Ashcan School", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, September 18, 2015 - Sunday, December 13, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1640, "title": "The Nature of Nature", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, September 06, 2014 - Sunday, May 24, 2015", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The Nature of Nature is the third installation in an innovative series connecting art with relevant issues in everyday life. In multiple mini-exhibitions spanning 10 galleries in the Target Wing, MIA curators probe our understanding of nature as depicted in contemporary and historical works of art from all areas of the museum’s permanent collection. By juxtaposing diverse works of art focused on a single theme, these installations invite visitors to explore fundamental ideas about our evolving r" }, { "exhibition_id": 1642, "title": "TDX_ArtStories", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Monday, April 28, 2014 - Thursday, January 01, 2015", "object_count": 68, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1643, "title": "Gustave Caillebotte: The Painter's Eye", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Sunday, June 28, 2015 - Sunday, February 14, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1644, "title": "El Joven Velazquez. La Educacion de la Virgen de Yale Restaurada", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - Thursday, January 15, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1645, "title": "Matisse: Masterworks from the Baltimore Museum of Art", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Sunday, February 23, 2014 - Sunday, May 18, 2014", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Henri Matisse (French, 1969-1954) was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, whose stylistic innovations fundamentally altered the course of modern art. In a career spanning six decades, his achievements in painting, sculpture, drawing, graphic arts, book illustration and paper cutouts earned the acclaim of collectors, critics and several generations of younger artists.\r\nMatisse initially trained as a lawyer before developing an interest in art. He moved to Paris to study paint" }, { "exhibition_id": 1646, "title": "Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947). Peindre l'Arcadie", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Monday, March 16, 2015 - Sunday, July 19, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1647, "title": "Bazille et la naissance de l'impressionnisme", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, June 25, 2016 - Sunday, July 09, 2017", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1648, "title": "The Look of Love: Eye Miniatures from the Skier Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, May 15, 2014 - Sunday, August 24, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1649, "title": "More Matisse, Please: Paintings and Sculpture", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Sunday, February 23, 2014 - Sunday, May 18, 2014", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1650, "title": "Paul Durand-Ruel", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 08, 2014 - Sunday, September 13, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1651, "title": "More Matisse, Please: Book Illustration", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Sunday, February 23, 2014 - Sunday, May 18, 2014", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1652, "title": "More Matisse, Please: Drawings and Prints", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Sunday, February 23, 2014 - Sunday, May 18, 2014", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1654, "title": "The Art of Murder", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, July 19, 2014 - Sunday, April 19, 2015", "object_count": 50, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Artists have long been drawn to the complicated murk of murder, from the biblical and quranic stories of Cain and Abel (the first murderer and first victim), to the horrific deaths of Jesus and early Christian martyrs, to gut-wrenching accounts of modern-day homicide.\r\nMurder is inevitably traumatic, a tragic narrative unfolding from the crime to its consequences. It is this story, whether arising from persecution, criminal intent, or a depraved sense of passion, that artists find so intriguing." }, { "exhibition_id": 1655, "title": "Edo Pop: The Graphic Impact of Japanese Prints (STPI)", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, July 12, 2014 - Saturday, September 13, 2014", "object_count": 70, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1656, "title": "Northern Spark 2014", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, June 14, 2014 - Sunday, June 15, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1658, "title": "Fancy Pants: Beyond the Gray Flannel Suit", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, July 19, 2014 - Sunday, March 01, 2015", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Let’s face it: men’s fashion is pretty boring. But, it wasn’t always so. There was an age when men used their clothing to stand out rather than to fit in. Often that meant ruffles, embroidery, wigs, slashed sleeves, stuffed shirts, jerkins, leggings, jewels, and cod pieces. This exhibition may inspire you to clear your closet of muted garb to make room for a little self-expression." }, { "exhibition_id": 1660, "title": "Eric William Carroll - \"G.U.T. Feeling, Vol. 2\"", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, July 18, 2014 - Sunday, September 28, 2014", "object_count": 42, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Eric William Carroll with be presenting the second installment of his ongoing project \"G.U.T. Feeling.\" G.U.T. or grand unified theory, is a new photographic installation that revels in the absurdity of intuitive actions and the visual organization of science's grandest theories. Formal echoes in dozens of his photographs, collected from his own scientific experiments and found-footage research, bridge the gap between the epic and the mundane without proving a thing. Two gallery-length tables wi" }, { "exhibition_id": 1661, "title": "New Pictures 10: David Goldblatt: Structures Under Dominion and Democracy in South Africa", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, August 21, 2014 - Sunday, February 08, 2015", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 0, "description": "\"In the 1980s and 90s I photographed structures that we South Africans had made during the Era of Baasskap, that time, from about 1660 until 1990, in which Whites gradually came to exert dominion over all of South Africa and its peoples. It was the values we had expressed in those structures that I sought and attempted to elicit in photographs and text.\r\n\r\nBeginning in 1999 – four years after the first democratic elections brought Nelson Mandela to power - and continuing into the present, I have" }, { "exhibition_id": 1662, "title": "James Holberg - Forever", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, July 18, 2014 - Sunday, September 28, 2014", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "James Holmberg believes that art gives form to human experience. By building up then surgically peeling back the layers of his paintings and sculptures, he is looking for a glimpse into past experiences. Unfinished wood frames, sheets of plastic, and raw building materials, expertly and quickly composed, have a strong visual language but they also show Holberg's interest in concepts of absence, transparency and recovery. These paintings and a new site-specific installation mark a dramatic change" }, { "exhibition_id": 1664, "title": "33 Dances: Japanese Calligraphy from the 16th to the 19th Century", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 02, 2014 - Saturday, December 06, 2014", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1665, "title": "The Hours of Night and Day: A Newly Discovered Cycle of Bronze Reliefs by Giovanni Casini and Pietro Cipriani", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, September 13, 2014 - Sunday, January 04, 2015", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 0, "description": "The rediscovery of six bronze reliefs allegorically representing the Times of Night and Day by Giovanni Casini and Pietro Cipriani is the largest and most important ensemble of Florentine bronze sculpture to come to light in a century. At the end of the period known as the ‘Twilight of the Medici’ (exhibition title, Detroit 1974), this iconographically unusual ensemble refers back to Michelangelo’s cycle in the New Scristy of San Lorenzo, and to several other painted and sculpted masterworks of " }, { "exhibition_id": 1666, "title": "Governor's Residence 2014-2016 (A)", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, August 28, 2014 - Tuesday, August 30, 2016", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1667, "title": "Governor's Residence 2014-2016 (B)", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, August 28, 2014 - Friday, August 28, 2015", "object_count": 19, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1668, "title": "Munch and Van Gogh in Paris", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, May 07, 2015 - Sunday, January 17, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1669, "title": "Monet/Kelly", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, November 22, 2014 - Sunday, February 15, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1670, "title": "Harunobu, Koriusaï, Shunsho", "department": "", "begin": 1910, "end": 1910, "display_date": "1910", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1671, "title": "Suzuki Harunobu: An exhibition of his colour-prints and illustrated books on the occassion of the bicentenary of his death in 1770", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 1970, "end": 1970, "display_date": "Friday, September 18, 1970 - Sunday, November 22, 1970", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1672, "title": "Andy Messerschmidt - Delta Delta Delta Force", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, October 17, 2014 - Sunday, December 28, 2014", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1673, "title": "Matthew Zefeldt – Repetition, Simulation, Repetition", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, October 16, 2014 - Sunday, December 28, 2014", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Mathew Zefeldt’s brightly colored acrylic paintings of 16-bit graphics and textures are appropriated directly from vintage video games he played as a teenager, classics such as DOOM, Super Mario Brothers, and Castle Wolfenstein. The themes of life and death, both real and virtual, are repeated throughout his work, as seen in his use of traditional memento mori, such as funerary reliefs and vanitas paintings. It may appear that the bricks and hero’s face in “When You’re Dead, You’re Dead” are cut" }, { "exhibition_id": 1674, "title": "Ink and Gold: Art of the Kano", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, February 12, 2015 - Sunday, May 10, 2015", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1675, "title": "Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, February 20, 2015 - Sunday, September 10, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 7, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1676, "title": "Kamakura: Realism and Spirituality in the Sculpture of Japan", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 09, 2016 - Sunday, May 08, 2016", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1677, "title": "Leonardo da Vinci, the Codex Leicester, and the Creative Mind", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Sunday, June 21, 2015 - Sunday, August 30, 2015", "object_count": 91, "venue_count": 3, "description": "Engineer, inventor, scientist, artist: Leonardo da Vinci was an exemplar of the innovative mind who used his vast intellect, powers of observation and boundless curiosity to explore the world around him. Leonardo da Vinci’s Leicester Codex and the Power of presents one of Leonardo’s original notebooks, the most vital tool in his creative process, and explores how his interdisciplinary, renaissance thinking is shared by some of today’s most visionary artists, engineers, and designers." }, { "exhibition_id": 1678, "title": "Georgia O'Keeffe", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, November 07, 2015 - Sunday, February 07, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1680, "title": "Separation of nine album leaves", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, November 01, 2014 - Saturday, February 28, 2015", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1681, "title": "Italian Style: Fashion Since 1945", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Sunday, October 26, 2014 - Sunday, January 04, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1682, "title": "Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House 2014", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, November 29, 2014 - 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Sunday, September 16, 1984", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1702, "title": "Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America 1927-1944", "department": "", "begin": 1984, "end": 1984, "display_date": "Sunday, April 15, 1984 - Sunday, June 03, 1984", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1703, "title": "German Expressionist Art from the Buchheim Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1984, "end": 1984, "display_date": "Sunday, February 12, 1984 - Sunday, March 25, 1984", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1704, "title": "The Art of Chivalry: European Arms and Armor from The Metropolitan Museum of Art", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Thursday, May 26, 1983 - Sunday, July 31, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1705, "title": "American Frontiers: The Photographs of Timothy H. 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The artworks span the diverse artistic styles and movements of the early 20th century, from abstraction to American realism. These galleries feature the strengths of his collection and his favorites: nudes, circus performers, social themes, landscapes and seascapes, abstraction, and portraits. It’s the whole story of American art, thoroughly and engagingly told in just a slice of a mu" }, { "exhibition_id": 1710, "title": "Echizen: 800 Years of Japanese Stoneware", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, January 21, 1995 - Sunday, April 23, 1995", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1711, "title": "Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from the Burke Collection", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1993, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Monday, October 25, 1993 - Sunday, January 01, 1995", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1712, "title": "Visions of Antiquity: Neoclassical Figure Drawings", "department": "", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Sunday, February 06, 1994 - Sunday, April 03, 1994", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1713, "title": "Revelaciones: The Art of Manuel Alvarez Bravo", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Saturday, October 30, 1993 - Sunday, January 09, 1994", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1714, "title": "Minnesota Celebrates Matisse", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Sunday, October 10, 1993 - Sunday, January 09, 1994", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1715, "title": "Two Lives: Georgia O'Keeffe & Alfred Stieglitz - A Conversation in Paintings and Photographs", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Sunday, July 18, 1993 - Sunday, September 12, 1993", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1716, "title": "American Masters: Selections from the Richard Lewis Hillstrom Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Friday, April 23, 1993 - Saturday, July 03, 1993", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1717, "title": "Images of a Queen's Power: Royal Tapestries of France", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Sunday, March 21, 1993 - Sunday, June 20, 1993", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1718, "title": "Edward and Nancy Kienholz: The Merry-Go-World or Begat by Chance and the Wonder Horse Trigger", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Saturday, February 13, 1993 - Sunday, May 09, 1993", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1719, "title": "Painting with Light: The Photographic Aspect in the Work of E.M. 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Sunday, December 29, 1991", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1727, "title": "Treasures of American Folk Art from the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center", "department": "", "begin": 1991, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Saturday, May 25, 1991 - Sunday, August 04, 1991", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1728, "title": "Caribbean Festival Arts", "department": "", "begin": 1991, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Sunday, February 10, 1991 - Sunday, April 14, 1991", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1729, "title": "In Our Time: The World as seen by Magnum Photographers", "department": "", "begin": 1990, "end": 1990, "display_date": "Sunday, May 20, 1990 - Sunday, August 12, 1990", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1730, "title": "The Intimate World of Alexander Calder", "department": "", "begin": 1990, "end": 1990, "display_date": "Saturday, May 05, 1990 - 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Johannes Vermeer, Woman Reading a Letter, c. 1663", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, January 16, 2015 - Sunday, May 03, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1740, "title": "Objects of Bright Pride: Northwest Coast Indian Art from the American Museum of Natural History", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Saturday, June 11, 1988 - Sunday, August 14, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1741, "title": "Marks of Achievement: Four Centuries of American Presentation Silver", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Sunday, February 14, 1988 - Sunday, May 15, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1742, "title": "American Traditions in Watercolor: The Worcester Art Museum Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1987, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Sunday, December 13, 1987 - Sunday, February 14, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1743, "title": "An Assemblage of Spirits: Idea and Image in New Ireland", "department": "", "begin": 1987, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Saturday, October 10, 1987 - Sunday, January 03, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1744, "title": "American Women Artists, 1830-1930", "department": "", "begin": 1987, "end": 1987, "display_date": "Sunday, July 05, 1987 - Sunday, August 30, 1987", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1745, "title": "The Universe of Jean Arp", "department": "", "begin": 1987, "end": 1987, "display_date": "Sunday, March 15, 1987 - Sunday, May 24, 1987", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1746, "title": "George Inness", "department": "", "begin": 1985, "end": 1986, "display_date": "Sunday, November 10, 1985 - Sunday, January 12, 1986", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1747, "title": "Tomb Figures from Ancient China", "department": "", "begin": 1985, "end": 1985, "display_date": "Saturday, August 31, 1985 - 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The gallery will incl" }, { "exhibition_id": 1752, "title": "Odilon Redon: the Woodner Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1986, "end": 1987, "display_date": "Saturday, December 13, 1986 - Sunday, February 15, 1987", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1753, "title": "Objects of Adornment: 5,000 Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore", "department": "", "begin": 1986, "end": 1986, "display_date": "Sunday, September 14, 1986 - Sunday, November 16, 1986", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1754, "title": "A Collection Rediscovered: European Paintings from the Tweed Museum of Art", "department": "", "begin": 1986, "end": 1986, "display_date": "Saturday, July 05, 1986 - Sunday, August 31, 1986", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1755, "title": "Treasures from the National Museum of American Art", "department": "", "begin": 1986, "end": 1986, "display_date": "Saturday, May 17, 1986 - Sunday, July 13, 1986", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1757, "title": "Picasso: The Great War, Experimentation and Change", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Monday, June 20, 2016 - Friday, November 11, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1758, "title": "Sculptures and Drawings by Henry Moore", "department": "", "begin": 1967, "end": 1968, "display_date": "Thursday, December 21, 1967 - Sunday, January 21, 1968", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1759, "title": "Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West", "department": "", "begin": 1967, "end": 1967, "display_date": "Thursday, October 12, 1967 - Sunday, November 12, 1967", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1760, "title": "The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1968, "end": 1968, "display_date": "Thursday, May 16, 1968 - Sunday, July 28, 1968", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1761, "title": "New Women: Four New York Modernists, 1910-1935", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, February 18, 2016 - Sunday, May 15, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1762, "title": "Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Sunday, October 11, 2015 - Sunday, April 17, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1763, "title": "Once Invisible", "department": "", "begin": 1968, "end": 1968, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 21, 1968 - Sunday, October 06, 1968", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1764, "title": "Festival Designs by Inigo Jones", "department": "", "begin": 1968, "end": 1968, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 01, 1968 - Sunday, June 02, 1968", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1765, "title": "Richard Avedon", "department": "", "begin": 1970, "end": 1970, "display_date": "Thursday, July 02, 1970 - Sunday, August 30, 1970", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1766, "title": "Richard Avedon: Evidence 1944-1994", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Sunday, July 09, 1995 - Sunday, September 17, 1995", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1767, "title": "Sixth Minnesota Biennial", "department": "", "begin": 1970, "end": 1970, "display_date": "Thursday, May 07, 1970 - Sunday, June 07, 1970", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1768, "title": "Maniera. Bronzino, Pontormo and the Medici Florence", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - Sunday, June 05, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1769, "title": "The World of Art Deco", "department": "", "begin": 1971, "end": 1971, "display_date": "Thursday, July 08, 1971 - Sunday, September 05, 1971", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1770, "title": "Peb Yog Hmoob/We Are Hmong", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, March 07, 2015 - Sunday, January 03, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1771, "title": "American Indian Art: Form and Tradition", "department": "", "begin": 1972, "end": 1972, "display_date": "Sunday, October 22, 1972 - Sunday, December 31, 1972", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1772, "title": "The Design Science of R. Buckminster Fuller", "department": "", "begin": 1973, "end": 1973, "display_date": "Monday, October 01, 1973 - Wednesday, October 31, 1973", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1774, "title": "The Royal Pavilion at Brighton", "department": "", "begin": 1977, "end": 1977, "display_date": "Saturday, September 17, 1977 - Sunday, November 20, 1977", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1775, "title": "I Wear the Morning Star: An Exhibition of American Indian Ghost Dance Objects", "department": "", "begin": 1976, "end": 1976, "display_date": "Friday, July 30, 1976 - Sunday, October 03, 1976", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1776, "title": "Victorian High Renaissance", "department": "", "begin": 1978, "end": 1979, "display_date": "Sunday, November 19, 1978 - Sunday, January 07, 1979", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1777, "title": "The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, June 27, 2015 - Sunday, October 18, 2015", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1778, "title": "Treasures of Venice: Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Sunday, October 22, 1995 - Sunday, January 14, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1779, "title": "News from a Radiant Future: Soviet Porcelain from the Collection of Craig H. and Kay A. Tuber", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, February 17, 1996 - Sunday, May 12, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1780, "title": "Truths and Trials: Color Photography Since 1975", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, April 13, 1996 - Sunday, September 15, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1781, "title": "Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, May 04, 1996 - Sunday, August 18, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1782, "title": "Art Works: The PaineWebber Collection of Contemporary Masters", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Sunday, June 30, 1996 - Sunday, September 15, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1783, "title": "Muertos de Gusto! Day of the Dead: Memory and Ritual", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, September 14, 1996 - Sunday, January 05, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1784, "title": "Dale Chihuly: Installations 1964-1997", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Sunday, March 02, 1997 - Sunday, May 11, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1785, "title": "Élisabeth Louise Vigée LeBrun (1755-1842)", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Monday, September 21, 2015 - Monday, September 12, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1786, "title": "Frankenstude", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Tuesday, July 22, 1997 - Sunday, August 17, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1787, "title": "Fotografs of Flowers", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, January 24, 1998 - Sunday, May 17, 1998", "object_count": 171, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition, which coincided with Art in Bloom, included about sixty photographs drawn from the permanent collection representing various uses of flowers. Classical photographers, such as Ansel Adams and Minor White, focused on flowers in natural settings like gardens and forests. Fashion and documentary photographers like Edward Steichen and James Van Der Zee incorporated flowers into their advertising, wedding, and funeral pictures. And high-art photographers, such as Charles Berg and Adol" }, { "exhibition_id": 1788, "title": "Artisans in Silver: Judaica Today", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Sunday, May 17, 1998 - Sunday, August 09, 1998", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1789, "title": "Monet at Vétheuil: The Turning Point", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Sunday, May 31, 1998 - Sunday, July 26, 1998", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1790, "title": "Tokaido Road: Gus Foster and Ando Hiroshige", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, August 22, 1998 - Sunday, October 04, 1998", "object_count": 55, "venue_count": 0, "description": "In 1832 Ando Hiroshige traveled the Tokaido, the roadway linking the historic capital of Kyoto with Shogun’s court in Edo. Based on sketches made along the way, Hiroshige later created one of the world’s most celebrated and artistically influential series of woodblock prints. Nearly 160 years later, Gus Foster, an American panoramic landscape photographer, was determined to retrace Hiroshige’s footsteps. His 360° photographs, taken while walking the entire 306 mile route, strikingly document Jap" }, { "exhibition_id": 1791, "title": "Spirits Embodied: Art of the Congo", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, October 01, 1999 - Sunday, July 02, 2000", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1792, "title": "Reciprocal Loan for Paul Gauguin Christ in the Garden of Olives", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, October 29, 2015 - Sunday, May 15, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1793, "title": "Prints and Processes", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, November 06, 1999 - Sunday, January 23, 2000", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1794, "title": "Reflections of a New Era: Modernist Metalwork 1880-1940", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 01, 2000 - Sunday, January 14, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1795, "title": "Governor's Residence 2014-2016 (C)", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, February 27, 2015 - Monday, August 31, 2015", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1796, "title": "Symbols of Faith and Belief: Art of the Native American Church", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, July 22, 2000 - Sunday, September 17, 2000", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1797, "title": "Turner Drawings from the Taft Museum", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, January 18, 2002 - Sunday, March 24, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1798, "title": "Appreciating China: Gifts from Ruth and Bruce Dayton", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Sunday, June 16, 2002 - Sunday, November 10, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1799, "title": "Hard Bodies: Contemporary Japanese Lacquer Sculpture", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, October 07, 2017 - Sunday, June 24, 2018", "object_count": 35, "venue_count": 3, "description": "It’s an art nearly as old as civilization itself. Since the Neolithic era, artisans in East Asia have coated bowls, cups, boxes, baskets, and other utilitarian objects with a natural polymer distilled from the sap of the rhus verniciflua, known as the lacquer tree. Lacquerware was—and still is—prized for its sheen, a lustrous beauty that artists learned to accentuate over the centuries with inlaid gold, silver, mother-of-pearl, and other precious materials.\r\nSince the late 1980s, this tradition " }, { "exhibition_id": 1800, "title": "Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh: Impressions of Landscape", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, February 19, 2016 - Sunday, January 29, 2017", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1801, "title": "The Habsburgs: Rarely Seen Masterpieces from Europe's Greatest Dynasty", "department": "Director's Office", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Sunday, February 15, 2015 - Sunday, May 10, 2015", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This major exhibition will feature more than 125 exceptional Old Master paintings, sculpture, Greek and Roman antiquities, and arms and armor from the royal collection of the Habsburg dynasty house in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The Habsburgs were the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire and rose to become the most powerful dynasty on the continent. The Habsburgs called the leading artists of their time, such as Giorgione, Raphael, Titan, and Holbein, to their court to create w" }, { "exhibition_id": 1802, "title": "100+: A Photograph For Every Year of the MIA", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, March 19, 2015 - Sunday, May 01, 2016", "object_count": 108, "venue_count": 1, "description": "100+ celebrates the MIA’s Birthday Year with photographs from every year since the museum’s founding. With more than 12,000 images in the collection of the Department of Photography and New Media, the hard part was choosing one from each year! Some years were easier than others: 1916 offered just five works, while 1993 had 333.\r\n\r\nThe resulting exhibition reveals something wonderfully idiosyncratic: freed from the narrative traditions of photographic history, yet tied to the collecting habits an" }, { "exhibition_id": 1803, "title": "New Pictures 11: Cinthya Soto", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, March 19, 2015 - Sunday, May 01, 2016", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "This is the first museum exhibition in the United States of art by Cinthya Soto, one of the leading photographers working in Central America today. Featured are photographs from a (des) tiempo (out of time), which document intimate commercial and social spaces in artist’s native San José, Costa Rica, that are disappearing in the new global economy." }, { "exhibition_id": 1804, "title": "MCAD@MIA 2015: Microsafari", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, March 26, 2015 - Sunday, June 21, 2015", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1808, "title": "Muslim Miniature Paintings from the XIII to XIX Centuries", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1962, "end": 1962, "display_date": "1962", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1809, "title": "Islamic Painting from American Collections", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 1967, "end": 1967, "display_date": "Thursday, April 06, 1967 - Wednesday, April 26, 1967", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1811, "title": "Amy Toscani: Chastushki", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Friday, April 18, 2014 - Sunday, June 29, 2014", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Amy Toscani's sculptures have been carefully churned through a distinct Midwestern aesthetic. This means she draws equally from thrift store treasures, a wry sense of humor, and found objects that only be described as “suburban sublime.” For those already familiar with her work, these newest pieces will show how she is making an important shift to a human-scale and working more quickly. Since her use of art historical concepts such as ready-made and recycling are so elastic she can develop forms" }, { "exhibition_id": 1812, "title": "Attention: Pao Her", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, April 16, 2015 - Sunday, June 07, 2015", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Pao Her’s exhibition of new photographs, Attention, focuses on the importance of military service to Hmong-American identity. In the 1960s, the CIA enlisted Hmong and Laotian soldiers to fight a secret war alongside the conflict in Vietnam, soldiers the United States still does not recognize as U.S. veterans despite their sacrifices on behalf of the U.S.. The men that Her has photographed, in the tradition of classical paintings of generals, are veterans of that war—excluded from subsidized heal" }, { "exhibition_id": 1813, "title": "The Mondale Collection", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, May 09, 2015 - Sunday, June 28, 2015", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1814, "title": "Near and Far: Shana Kaplow", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Sunday, August 16, 2015 - Sunday, June 07, 2015", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1815, "title": "Sotatsu", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, October 24, 2015 - Sunday, January 31, 2016", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1816, "title": "1492 An Exploration of Seven Cities", "department": "", "begin": 1971, "end": 1972, "display_date": "September 1971 - June 1972", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1817, "title": "Art of India", "department": "", "begin": 1969, "end": 1969, "display_date": "Monday, June 23, 1969 - Saturday, August 23, 1969", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1818, "title": "Tom Arndt's America", "department": "", "begin": 1984, "end": 1985, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 21, 1984 - Sunday, January 06, 1985", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1819, "title": "Lee Friedlander: Photographs", "department": "", "begin": 1980, "end": 1980, "display_date": "Friday, May 16, 1980 - Sunday, June 29, 1980", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1820, "title": "Lee Friedlander at Cray Research", "department": "", "begin": 1987, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Friday, November 27, 1987 - Sunday, February 07, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1821, "title": "Masterpiece in Focus - Raphael, The Madonna of the Pinks", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, May 15, 2015 - Sunday, August 16, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1822, "title": "Revealing the Body: The Art of Anatomy", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, May 02, 2015 - Sunday, December 06, 2015", "object_count": 74, "venue_count": 1, "description": "During the Renaissance, the advent of printmaking and a new interest in anatomical science converge in representing man for the beauty of his proportions and for the mechanical perfection of his inner structure. Famous artists illustrated the studies of physicians, and dissections became the theater of a new empirical approach to anatomy. In this exhibition, precious, rare volumes from the early 16th to the 18th century, on loan from the Wangensteen Bio-Medical Library, join artists’ manuals, dr" }, { "exhibition_id": 1823, "title": "The World of Shibata Zeshin", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1984, "display_date": "Sunday, October 16, 1983 - Sunday, May 06, 1984", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1824, "title": "Thomas Hart Benton: Drawing from Life", "department": "", "begin": 1990, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Saturday, October 13, 1990 - Sunday, January 06, 1991", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1825, "title": "Vermillion Editions Limited: Fifteenth Anniversary Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1992, "end": 1992, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 18, 1992 - Sunday, May 31, 1992", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1826, "title": "A Medieval Treasury", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1982, "display_date": "Thursday, July 29, 1982 - Sunday, October 03, 1982", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1827, "title": "Imperial Pleasures: Fabergé from the Forbes Magazine Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Sunday, April 03, 1983 - Sunday, June 12, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1828, "title": "Recent Acquisitions", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Saturday, June 01, 2002 - Sunday, January 12, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1829, "title": "Contemporary Works on Paper: Recent Acquisitions", "department": "", "begin": 1991, "end": 1991, "display_date": "Saturday, May 11, 1991 - Sunday, June 23, 1991", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1830, "title": "Recent Acquisitions", "department": "", "begin": 1993, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Saturday, May 15, 1993 - Saturday, August 7, 1993", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1831, "title": "Recent Accessions", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, May 26, 2001 - Sunday, November 25, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1832, "title": "Ansel Adams and Berenice Abbott", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1989, "display_date": "Saturday, November 12, 1988 - Sunday, February 19, 1989", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1833, "title": "Arriving at Fresh Water: Contemporary Native Artists from Our Great Lakes", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, May 09, 2015 - Sunday, February 21, 2016", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 2, "description": "Great art is being made right here and now in the Great Lakes. This exhibition presents fourteen of the region’s most important artists who use wit, critique, warmth, color, imagination, and beauty to celebrate, challenge, and expand our views of Native art.\r\nThese artists are boldly tackling universal issues of humankind, ideas about truth, life, justice, community and self. They also chronicle personal and social histories, biographies, activating and affirming aspects of their communities and" }, { "exhibition_id": 1834, "title": "Arnold Newman: Five Decades", "department": "", "begin": 1987, "end": 1987, "display_date": "Sunday, July 05, 1987 - Sunday, August 30, 1987", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1835, "title": "The Audacious Eye: Japanese Art from the Clark Collections", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Sunday, October 06, 2013 - Sunday, January 12, 2014", "object_count": 123, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This first-look exhibition of over 100 highlights from the Clark Collections, recently acquired by the MIA, offers unusually rich and personal insights into the scope of Japanese art and the nature of connoisseurship. Bill and Libby Clark amassed one of the world’s finest collections of Japanese art according to their own finely honed interests, instincts, and idiosyncrasies. Not trends. Not markets. Not a particular time, place, or medium. They collected what they liked—what drew their audaciou" }, { "exhibition_id": 1836, "title": "Iroquois Whimsies: The Art of Innovation", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 12, 2006 - Sunday, February 11, 2007", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1837, "title": "Netsuke: Miniaure Art of Japan", "department": "", "begin": 1979, "end": 1979, "display_date": "Friday, September 14, 1979 - Sunday, November 04, 1979", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1838, "title": "Near and Far: Shana Kaplow", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, April 16, 2015 - Sunday, June 07, 2015", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Though we connect with friends and family across the world by our voices, texts, and images, Shana Kaplow’s Near and Far explores the interconnectivity we share through our things. Kaplow focuses on the common chair to bring our attention to the products that fill our home, and asks whether a community can develop around the global reach of a shared commodity. Using ink on paper to conflate chair designs from both ancient China and modern Ikea—which depends on Chinese mass-manufacturing—Kaplow’s" }, { "exhibition_id": 1839, "title": "Marsden Hartley's Maine", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 14, 2017 - Sunday, November 12, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1841, "title": "Landmarks in Print Collecting: Masterpieces from the British Museum", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, January 25, 1997 - Sunday, April 06, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1842, "title": "Canaletto's Etchings", "department": "", "begin": 1978, "end": 1978, "display_date": "Thursday, February 09, 1978 - Sunday, July 02, 1978", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1843, "title": "Antiquity Revealed: Daumier's \"Ancient History\" Series", "department": "", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Sunday, February 06, 1994 - 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Throughout the centuries the sleeping chamber - be it a wood-paneled suite in a castle, a felt tent on the steppe, or a mud and rattan hut in Africa - has been adorned according to local tradition and personal preference. 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Its unique character has developed from such factors as its early geographical isolation from the North, its difficult legacy of slavery, its gripping summertime heat and humidity, its enduring hospitality, and the international flavor of some of its cities. Indigenous and visiting photographers have captured enduring images of the landscape, architecture, and inhabitants of Dixie, from the time of the Civil War up to the present. E. J" }, { "exhibition_id": 1899, "title": "Mid-Century Textile Design: Enlivening the Modern Home", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, July 10, 2010 - Monday, February 28, 2011", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1900, "title": "Une Cite Moderne: Drawings by Robert Mallet-Stevens Architect", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, October 31, 2009 - Sunday, September 19, 2010", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1902, "title": "Analysis (Part 1) with Kristin Cheronis", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, July 02, 2015 - Tuesday, November 10, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1903, "title": "Seasonal Pleasures in Japanese Art, Part III", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Monday, April 22, 1996 - Monday, August 05, 1996", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1904, "title": "Fuji no e", "department": "", "begin": 1980, "end": 1980, "display_date": "Friday, October 03, 1980 - Sunday, November 09, 1980", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1905, "title": "Masters of Japanese Calligraphy 8th-19th Century", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1984, "end": 1985, "display_date": "Thursday, October 04, 1984 - Sunday, January 06, 1985", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1906, "title": "Japanese Poets and Poetry", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1987, "end": 1987, "display_date": "Tuesday, June 16, 1987 - Sunday, September 06, 1987", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1907, "title": "Asobi: Play in the Arts of Japan", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1992, "end": 1993, "display_date": "Sunday, October 11, 1992 - Sunday, May 30, 1993", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1908, "title": "Reciprocal loan for Delacroix \"Cleopatra and the Peasant\"", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, January 23, 2016 - 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Sunday, December 01, 1985", "object_count": 19, "venue_count": 5, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1931, "title": "Word in Flower: The Visualization of Classical Literature in 17th Century Japan", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1989, "end": 1989, "display_date": "Friday, September 22, 1989 - Sunday, November 12, 1989", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1932, "title": "Monkey", "department": "", "begin": 1995, "end": 1995, "display_date": "Saturday, April 29, 1995 - Sunday, September 10, 1995", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1940, "title": "Saint Paul the Hermit: Restoration and Rediscovery", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, February 11, 2012 - Sunday, April 15, 2012", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 1941, "title": "Treasures of Cyprus: An exhibition of Cypriot Art", "department": "", "begin": 1977, "end": 1977, "display_date": "Thursday, July 07, 1977 - 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This exhibition pairs closely related objects that reveal stages of the creative process and the evolution of artistic thoughts. 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Sunday, August 22, 1982", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2060, "title": "Recent Accessions: Prints and Drawings", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1982, "display_date": "Saturday, June 26, 1982 - Sunday, August 22, 1982", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2061, "title": "Finished in Beauty: Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1982, "display_date": "Thursday, July 15, 1982 - Sunday, October 31, 1982", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2062, "title": "Governor's Residence 2014-2016 (D)", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Monday, August 24, 2015 - Wednesday, August 31, 2016", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2063, "title": "The Work of Atget: Old France", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1982, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 14, 1982 - 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Sunday, January 2, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2068, "title": "Paul Outerbridge: A Singular Aesthetic - Photographs and Drawings 1921-1939", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Friday, November 12, 1982 - Sunday, January 02, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2069, "title": "Christmas Books", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Friday, December 03, 1982 - Sunday, January 16, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2070, "title": "Pictorialism in America: The Minneapolis Salon of Photography 1932-1946", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Saturday, January 15, 1983 - Sunday, April 03, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2071, "title": "The Antique Image: 15th-18th Century Printmaking in Italy", "department": "", "begin": 1982, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Saturday, December 18, 1982 - 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Sunday, May 29, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2076, "title": "Through Indian Eyes: 19th and 20th Century Photography from India", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Friday, April 15, 1983 - Sunday, June 12, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2077, "title": "Made in America: 200 Years of Drawing", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Saturday, June 18, 1983 - Sunday, August 07, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2078, "title": "Book Illustrations: The Armchair Art of Henri Matisse", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Friday, June 17, 1983 - Sunday, August 21, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2079, "title": "Edward Steichen: The Portraits", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Saturday, June 25, 1983 - Sunday, August 28, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2080, "title": "Oshki-baawajigewin / Wóihaŋbde Théča / A New Vision", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, July 03, 2015 - Sunday, October 25, 2015", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2081, "title": "The Cowles Bequest: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Cowles, Sr.", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Friday, June 17, 1983 - Wednesday, December 28, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2082, "title": "Designed for Elegance: Decorative Arts from the Permanent Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1985, "display_date": "Saturday, July 16, 1983 - Sunday, August 11, 1985", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2083, "title": "Dale Eldred Genesis of Light: Minneapolis Project", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 16, 1983 - 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Sunday, January 07, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2237, "title": "Dorothea Lange: American Photographs", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, January 06, 1996 - Sunday, March 03, 1996", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition was the first major retrospective of Lange’s work to look not only at her early documentary work during the Depression, but also her work documenting important wartime changes in California such as the relocation of Japanese-Americans and the operation of fast-growing war industries in Richmond, California. Approximately 90 - 100 photographs were exhibited, most of them vintage and many of which had never before been exhibited or published. This was the first solo exhibition of L" }, { "exhibition_id": 2238, "title": "A Garden of Delights: 19th-Century Botanical Prints", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 01, 1996 - Sunday, September 22, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2239, "title": "Seydou Keita: Photographs 1949-1959", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, October 12, 1996 - Sunday, January 05, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2240, "title": "A Glove and Intermezzi: Max Klinger's Prints of Fantasy", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, November 09, 1996 - Sunday, June 29, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2241, "title": "The Scholar's Study: Chinese Art in the Literati Tradition", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, November 09, 1996 - Sunday, July 27, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2242, "title": "Christopher Brown: Works on Paper", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Saturday, May 10, 1997 - Sunday, August 10, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2243, "title": "Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Friday, November 28, 1997 - Monday, January 05, 1998", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2244, "title": "From Mantegna to Raimondi: Italian Renaissance Prints from the Collection of Herschel V. Jones", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 21, 1997 - Sunday, July 12, 1998", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2245, "title": "New York, New York: Photographs of the City", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1998, "end": 1998, "display_date": "Saturday, June 13, 1998 - Sunday, August 23, 1998", "object_count": 100, "venue_count": 1, "description": "From the earliest years of photography, New York City, its buildings, places, and people have been the subjects for virtually every photographer who has visited or merely passed through that unique metropolis. The exhibition presented a selection from the permanent collection of nearly 100 photographs spanning much of this century. Photographers represented included Alfred Steiglitz, Lewis Hine, Berenice Abbott, Weegee, Helen Levitt, Jerome Liebling, Lee Friedlander, Garry Winogrand, Robert Fran" }, { "exhibition_id": 2246, "title": "The Mechanics of Motion: Photographs by Eadweard Muybridge and Harold E. Edgerton", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, September 19, 1998 - Sunday, January 10, 1999", "object_count": 58, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton were American pioneers of stop-action photography. Muybridge, working in the 1880s at the University of Pennsylvania, produced sequential images of humans and animals doing the mundane and the arcane. Edgerton, working in the middle of this century at MIT, experimented with early flash technology to freeze spectacular moments like a bullet shattering a light bulb. The exhibition included about 75 photographs (divided equally between the two), all drawn from" }, { "exhibition_id": 2247, "title": "Isn't S/He A Doll? Play and Ritual in African Sculpture", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, November 14, 1998 - Sunday, January 17, 1999", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2248, "title": "Help Wanted: Photographs by Lewis W. Hine and David L. Parker", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, May 22, 1999 - Sunday, September 26, 1999", "object_count": 145, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2249, "title": "Recent Accessions", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Saturday, June 12, 1999 - Sunday, October 03, 1999", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2250, "title": "Upper Midwest Ceramists", "department": "", "begin": 1999, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, July 16, 1999 - Sunday, March 05, 2000", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2251, "title": "THE DREAM @ 50 Art Contest Semifinalists", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, March 09, 2013 - Sunday, June 23, 2013", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2252, "title": "L'Estampe Moderne", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Friday, March 03, 2000 - Sunday, August 13, 2000", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2253, "title": "Recent Accessions", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Saturday, July 29, 2000 - Sunday, April 22, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2254, "title": "Kristina Estel, “Posture is Everything”", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Friday, April 19, 2013 - Sunday, June 30, 2013", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2255, "title": "George Morrison, Berthe Morisot, and Elizabeth Catlett", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, January 01, 2000 - Sunday, December 31, 2000", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2256, "title": "MCAD@MIA", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Thursday, March 21, 2013 - Monday, June 17, 2013", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2257, "title": "The Origin of \"Boys Bathing\" by Alexander Grinager", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "2013", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2258, "title": "The Triumph of Maximilian I", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Friday, January 19, 2001 - Sunday, June 03, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2259, "title": "Three Weavers: The Evolution of a Style", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Thursday, November 15, 2001 - Tuesday, December 31, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2260, "title": "Conflict or Compromise? The Art of Collaboration", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Thursday, November 15, 2001 - Tuesday, December 31, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2261, "title": "Edo's Fashionistas", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, November 03, 2012 - Tuesday, December 31, 2013", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2262, "title": "Early Renaissance Engravings: North and South", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, July 26, 2002 - Sunday, January 12, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2263, "title": "People in Porcelain", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, October 04, 2002 - Sunday, March 02, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2264, "title": "Contemporary Book Arts", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, August 02, 2002 - Sunday, January 19, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2265, "title": "Gown of Cloud & Rainbow: Miao Costumes & Jewelry from China", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, June 01, 2013 - Sunday, February 02, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2266, "title": "Trees Lovely as a Poem: Works on Paper", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, August 01, 2015 - Sunday, March 27, 2016", "object_count": 20, "venue_count": 1, "description": " Like a tree pruned one too many times, some of the museum’s finest artworks have been forced to stay quiet. These are watercolors, pastels, gouaches, charcoals, and ink drawings that are rarely exhibited out of concern for their light-sensitive materials. But now special new lighting in Gallery 353 is allowing the museum to show these works more routinely. This selection pays tribute to trees, variously interpreted as dancing, frightening, chatty, wily, and close to perfection. Some works enter" }, { "exhibition_id": 2267, "title": "Identity Ink", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Saturday, June 01, 2013 - Saturday, August 31, 2013", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2268, "title": "Inscribe These Words", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, August 24, 2013 - Sunday, August 24, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2269, "title": "Young People’s Ofrenda: Expressions of Life and Remembrance", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2013, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - Sunday, November 24, 2013", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2270, "title": "31 Years: Gifts from Martin Weinstein", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, November 02, 2013 - Sunday, August 31, 2014", "object_count": 74, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Martin Weinstein has given more than five hundred photographs to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, in addition to numerous prints, paintings, and sculptures. 31 Years: Gifts from Martin Weinstein celebrate Martin’s thirty-one years of giving, from his first gift in 1982, Exchange by Jock Reynolds and Suzanne Hellmuth, to his most recent four in 2013, Paris (1989) by Elliott Erwitt; Falls 26 (2005) and Martin Weinstein, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2003) by Alec Soth; and Thomas (1987) by Robert Mapp" }, { "exhibition_id": 2271, "title": "Gifts of Modern and Contemporary Glass from Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser", "department": "", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - Sunday, June 29, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2272, "title": "Woman as Muse in the Age of Matisse", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2013, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, December 14, 2013 - Sunday, June 01, 2014", "object_count": 27, "venue_count": 1, "description": " “What interests me most is neither still life nor landscape: it is the human figure.”—Henri Matisse \r\nFor the most part, those human figures belonged to women. From 1889 until his death in 1954, Matisse made thousands of drawings, prints, paintings, and sculptures of women. He was following a timeless tradition that also animated many of his contemporaries. This exhibition presents a varied selection of two dozen prints and drawings, primarily by French, German, and American artists, all focuse" }, { "exhibition_id": 2273, "title": "The Infinite World: Chinese Figure Painting of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (14th-19th centuries)", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, March 01, 2014 - Sunday, November 02, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2274, "title": "MCAD@MIA: Aberration: Jamie Owens and Claire Victoria", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, March 20, 2014 - Sunday, June 15, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2275, "title": "Monica Haller: Beneath the Ground", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, June 12, 2014 - Sunday, October 26, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2276, "title": "Through My Lens", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Thursday, August 28, 2014 - Sunday, September 14, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2277, "title": "Scents for the Soul: A Newly Acquired Havdalah Spice Box by Pope Pius VII's Silversmith", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Friday, September 12, 2014 - Sunday, February 28, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2278, "title": "Make It New, Again: Collecting History", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Thursday, September 25, 2014 - Sunday, March 01, 2015", "object_count": 88, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In the 1930s, American poet Ezra Pound famously encouraged modern artists to “make it new.” Modernists did so through abstraction, 12 tone music, collage, photomontage, and other experimental approaches to the visual arts, film, dance, and architecture. Today, to make it absolutely new is almost impossible given the sheer quantity of art produced since Pound’s slogan. Still, contemporary artists certainly make art that is new, again. And historic artworks acquire new meanings in our time. This p" }, { "exhibition_id": 2279, "title": "Young People’s Ofrenda: Expressions of Life and Remembrance", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - Sunday, November 30, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2280, "title": "The Women of the Pleasure Quarter: Japanese Paintings and Prints of the Floating World", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Saturday, February 24, 1996 - Sunday, December 01, 1996", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2281, "title": "Other Worlds: The Natural and Supernatural in Andean Art", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, November 01, 2014 - Sunday, May 03, 2015", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2282, "title": "The Coated Splendor: Art of Chinese Lacquer (12th-19th centuries)", "department": "", "begin": 2014, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Saturday, May 31, 2014 - Sunday, April 19, 2015", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2283, "title": "A Dozen Plus: Highlights of Craft from the Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": "", "display_date": "March 17, 2015 - ongoing", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2284, "title": "Living Rooms | Made in China: The MacFarlane Room Wallpaper", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - Sunday, December 29, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2285, "title": "Hina Matsuri: Paintings, Prints and Decorative Arts of Japan", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1980, "end": 1980, "display_date": "Sunday, February 10, 1980 - Sunday, March 30, 1980", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2286, "title": "Transcendent Mountains: Chinese Landscape Painting", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, June 27, 2015 - Sunday, May 01, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2287, "title": "Masterpiece in Focus - Vincent van Gogh, Irises", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2015, "display_date": "Friday, August 21, 2015 - Sunday, October 04, 2015", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2288, "title": "Living Rooms | The Jane Austen Reading Room", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2015, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, November 21, 2015 - Sunday, April 02, 2017", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This installation situates one of the greatest authors of English literature, Jane Austen, in a unique period room setting. Taking up two of Mia’s well-loved English interiors—the Queen Anne room and the Georgian Drawing room—this display will discuss Austen’s habits as a reader and writer, recreate scenes from her novel Emma (celebrating its 200th birthday in 2015), and invite museum visitors to read works that Austen read, wrote, or inspired.\r\n\r\nThis project is part of Living Rooms, an initiat" }, { "exhibition_id": 2289, "title": "Photographs from the Permanent Collection", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, July 31, 2004 - Sunday, November 14, 2004", "object_count": 106, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2290, "title": "Delacroix's Influence: The Rise of Modern Art from Cézanne to van Gogh", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Sunday, October 18, 2015 - Sunday, January 10, 2016", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Eugène Delacroix was the very engine of revolution that helped transform the art of French painting in the nineteenth century. At his death in 1863, he was the most revered artist in Paris. The younger generation of painters from Edgar Degas to Vincent van Gogh scrambled to pay homage to his achievement and to explore his aesthetic theories, as articulated in his life’s work, much of which was accessible to the public, and in his incisive critical writings. If he was often described appropriatel" }, { "exhibition_id": 2291, "title": "In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, September 17, 2016 - Sunday, July 02, 2017", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2292, "title": "Standing Witness, site: Sage Creek: Catherine Meier", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, October 15, 2015 - Saturday, January 03, 2016", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Meier will present a hand-drawn animation that records the temporality and vastness of the land located at the Sage Creek Campground in South Dakota’s Badlands National Park. Through the animation process, Meier captured the passage of time and the evolution of land as it relates to this place." }, { "exhibition_id": 2293, "title": "Edgeworlds: Jamie Kinroy", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, October 15, 2015 - Sunday, January 03, 2016", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Jamie Kinroy visited Japan before calling Minneapolis home. His multicultural experiences collide within the artificial landscapes that he has illustrated for “Edgeworlds.” While he is inspired by the history of illustration, Kinroy rejects linear narrative. Instead, he focuses on intricately designed locations or environments. Each print, drawing, and painting becomes a window onto a familiar but undefinable scene that has the potential for infinite narratives." }, { "exhibition_id": 2294, "title": "Marseille au XVIIIe siècle, les années de l'Academie de peinture de Marseille, 1753-1793", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Friday, June 17, 2016 - Friday, October 14, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2296, "title": "Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House 2015", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Monday, November 16, 2015 - Monday, January 04, 2016", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2297, "title": "Ferran Adrià: Notes on Creativity", "department": "", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, September 17, 2015 - Sunday, January 03, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2298, "title": "Icon of Modernism: Representing the Brooklyn Bridge, 1883-1950", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, September 17, 2016 - Sunday, December 11, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2299, "title": "Gifts of Japanese and Korean Art from the Mary Griggs Burke Collection", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, September 26, 2015 - Sunday, May 08, 2016", "object_count": 212, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In March 2015 it was announced that the Japanese art collection of St. Paul native Mary Griggs Burke, long considered the finest private collection of its kind outside of Japan, is bequeathed to the MIA and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The MIA will highlight the breadth of this gift by presenting an exhibition that features more than 170 masterpieces of Japanese and Korean art, ranging from prehistoric to the late 19th century. Among the objects are stunning ink paintings like Kic" }, { "exhibition_id": 2300, "title": "Marguerite Zorach: A Retrospective", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, June 17, 2017 - Sunday, January 07, 2018", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2301, "title": "Rembrandt's Lucretias", "department": "", "begin": 1992, "end": 1992, "display_date": "Saturday, January 18, 1992 - Sunday, May 03, 1992", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2302, "title": "Surrealism: Beyond the printed word", "department": "", "begin": 1991, "end": 1992, "display_date": "Saturday, November 02, 1991 - Sunday, April 05, 1992", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2303, "title": "Impressionism: Books", "department": "", "begin": 1990, "end": 1990, "display_date": "Saturday, January 27, 1990 - Sunday, March 25, 1990", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2304, "title": "Minor White: The Eye That Shapes", "department": "", "begin": 1990, "end": 1990, "display_date": "Saturday, January 20, 1990 - Sunday, April 22, 1990", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2305, "title": "A Botanical Cabinet: Four Centuries of Flower Illustrations from the Minnich Collection", "department": "", "begin": 1987, "end": 1987, "display_date": "Saturday, March 07, 1987 - Sunday, May 31, 1987", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2307, "title": "Prints of Darkness: The Art of Aquatint", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, October 31, 2015 - Sunday, May 15, 2016", "object_count": 29, "venue_count": 1, "description": "For centuries printmakers have experimented with a wide variety of techniques to create tonal effects in prints. Aquatint, an etching technique developed in the late 18th century, introduces a porous ground to the printing plate through the application of resin that is fused to the plate before it is etched in the acid bath. The inked porous ground produces an effect akin to wash or watercolor, which artists have exploited to dramatic, evocative ends. The show features a range of works, from inn" }, { "exhibition_id": 2308, "title": "18th and 19th Century Watercolors from the Yale Center for British Art", "department": "", "begin": 1985, "end": 1985, "display_date": "Saturday, September 14, 1985 - Sunday, October 27, 1985", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2309, "title": "The Work of Atget: The Art of Old Paris", "department": "", "begin": 1983, "end": 1983, "display_date": "Saturday, September 10, 1983 - Sunday, November 06, 1983", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2310, "title": "Revealed Terrain: The Semantics of Landscape", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Friday, January 22, 2016 - Saturday, April 02, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2311, "title": "Ordinary Pictures", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, February 27, 2016 - Sunday, October 09, 2016", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2312, "title": "Cherry Blossoms", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Friday, January 22, 2016 - Wednesday, March 09, 2016", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2313, "title": "Fritz Thaulow (1847-1906), landscape painter by nature", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, April 16, 2016 - Monday, September 26, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2315, "title": "Unruly Nature: The Landscape of Théodore Rousseau", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - Sunday, January 08, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2316, "title": "Cleveland Museum of Art Centennial Celebration", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, October 01, 2016 - Saturday, December 31, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2317, "title": "About Prints: The Legacy of Stanley William Hayter", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, August 18, 2016 - Sunday, November 20, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2319, "title": "Henri Matisse. Le Laboratoire Intérieur", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 30, 2016 - Monday, March 06, 2017", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2320, "title": "Della Robbia: Sculpting with Color in Renaissance Florence", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 09, 2016 - Sunday, June 04, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2321, "title": "The Golden Age of Rembrandt", "department": "", "begin": 1978, "end": 1978, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 25, 1978 - Sunday, April 16, 1978", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2323, "title": "Richard Holzschuh: Storybook", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, January 30, 2016 - Sunday, April 17, 2016", "object_count": 49, "venue_count": 1, "description": "German-American immigrant Richard Holzschuh was a gifted illustrator in the tradition of Arthur Rackham and Kay Nielson. Whether jolly, wondrous, or slightly menacing, his drawings are meticulously executed and full of absorbing detail. There are goblins, wizards, trolls, elves, animals, and pathways amid craggy trees. It is a nostalgic world of imagination and intimate communication between generations as old readers and young come together to reinvent the stories for themselves.\r\n\r\nThis exhibi" }, { "exhibition_id": 2324, "title": "America, Seen", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, December 19, 2015 - Sunday, September 04, 2016", "object_count": 44, "venue_count": 1, "description": "The first half of the 20th century was a time of enormous changes in American life. Industrial growth, unprecedented scientific and technological developments, and progressive social and financial reforms resulted in a higher standard of living, an expanded middle class, and greater levels of self-determination for both men and women. At the same time, global wars, economic depression, and racial and religious conflict produced suffering for many. These turbulent decades prompted insightful, oft" }, { "exhibition_id": 2325, "title": "The Archangels Saint Michael and Saint Raphael: A Pair of 18th-Century Silver Sculptures", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, November 14, 2015 - Sunday, January 03, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "A pair of two silver statues by Neapolitan artist Giuseppe Sanmartino (1720-1793), donated to the museum by long-time trustees Al and Mary Agnes McQuinn, marks one of the most important additions to Mia's silver collection. Executed with amazing detail, the statues testify to a devotion to the two Archangels, which goes back to the Early Christian period, and continues to flourish in Southern Italy (as well as in the Greek and Russian Orthodox churches) to the present day. Throughout Christianit" }, { "exhibition_id": 2326, "title": "Emmett Ramstad: Touching Each Other", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, January 21, 2016 - Sunday, April 03, 2016", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Emmett Ramstad’s work explores the intimate ordinary. Shaped by an interest in queer archival practices, his sculptures originate from collections of donated objects such as toothbrushes, socks and underwear and become minimalist monuments to bodies and their detritus. His exhibition detaches grooming from the realm of the private and the domestic into the communal. Ramstad’s exhibition includes darning lessons in the Period Rooms and a daily sock sorting in the gallery." }, { "exhibition_id": 2327, "title": "Lindsay Rhyner: Material Worlds", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, January 21, 2016 - Sunday, April 03, 2016", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Lindsay Rhyner’s textile wall hangings are loosely based on found-photographs and postcards from the 1940’s. The imagery depicted in the postcards and photographs is of a seemingly idyllic time. Pictures of exotic places, agriculture, war, tourism and monuments were rendered in oversaturated color and rigid composition. A window to a perfect world which never existed. By translating these worlds into fabric and using reflective materials, like sequins, reflective fabrics, and rhinestones, Rhyner" }, { "exhibition_id": 2328, "title": "State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, February 18, 2016 - Sunday, May 22, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2329, "title": "International Modernism: Art in a Fast-changing World", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2015, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, September 19, 2015 - Saturday, December 31, 2016", "object_count": 65, "venue_count": 1, "description": "By the early 1900s, people worldwide were transforming their habits, identities, and landscapes more dramatically than ever. Artists and designers, inspired by innovations such as radios, skyscrapers, and even the development of modern psychology, responded with cutting-edge representations of new and familiar subjects.\r\n“International Modernism” explores how this response to modern life evolved through much of the 20th century, from the 1910s through the early 1960s. Installed in stages from fa" }, { "exhibition_id": 2331, "title": "Worldwide Africa: Fashioning Personhood", "department": "", "begin": "", "end": 2014, "display_date": "Closed August 3, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2332, "title": "Women in Craft and Design", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2014, "display_date": "Saturday, July 28, 2012 - Sunday, July 20, 2014", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2333, "title": "Eight-View Series", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, March 03, 2012 - Sunday, June 24, 2012", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2334, "title": "Lively Edo", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, June 30, 2012 - Sunday, October 28, 2012", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2335, "title": "Prints by the Katsukawa School Artists", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, February 26, 2011 - Sunday, June 26, 2011", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2336, "title": "Japanese Seascapes and Fishing Scenes", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, July 02, 2011 - Sunday, October 23, 2011", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2337, "title": "Continuity and Change in Japanese Prints", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 23, 2011 - Sunday, February 26, 2012", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2338, "title": "Optical Effects: 1970s Printed Textiles", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, September 03, 2011 - Sunday, February 26, 2012", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2339, "title": "Enhancing the Everyday: Modern Design in the Nordic Countries", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, July 10, 2010 - Sunday, July 22, 2012", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2341, "title": "Japanese decorative style", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1961, "end": 1961, "display_date": "1961", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2342, "title": "Prints by Kobayashi Kiyochika", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, June 26, 2010 - Sunday, October 24, 2010", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2343, "title": "Chu-shingura: Japan's Favorite Story", "department": "", "begin": 2010, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, October 30, 2010 - Sunday, February 20, 2011", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2344, "title": "Modernism 20: Past / Present / Future", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Monday, October 13, 2008 - Friday, October 02, 2009", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2345, "title": "The Fierce and the Fancy: Urban Masks from Sierra Leone", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - Sunday, November 20, 2016", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Some masks are meant to be fierce. With their horns and animal heads, they evoke the rituals of hunting societies. Other masks, with their pleasing features and colorful cloth, are meant to be fancy. These awe-inspiring, unconventional masks dance in the streets of Freetown, a major port city and the capital of Sierra Leone. They belong to the members of local youth associations—the urban successors to social groups that originated among freed and resettled African captives in the 1800s—who wear" }, { "exhibition_id": 2346, "title": "Visions of the Southwest: Art of Nora Naranjo-Morse", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, August 23, 2008 - Sunday, February 08, 2009", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2348, "title": "Masterpieces from the Permanent Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2006, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, June 11, 2006 - Sunday, November 30, 2008", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2349, "title": "Avante-garde Artist's Books", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, December 06, 2008 - Sunday, May 24, 2009", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2350, "title": "Paul Gedeohn 1960 - 1993", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, February 09, 2008 - Sunday, July 27, 2008", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2351, "title": "The Modernist Vase", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 16, 2007 - Friday, October 03, 2008", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2352, "title": "Chagall-Eckhart", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, May 28, 2016 - Sunday, September 11, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2353, "title": "Clay, Creation and Creatures: Vessels from Native America", "department": "", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, September 29, 2007 - Sunday, June 08, 2008", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2354, "title": "Papermade Modernism", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Monday, October 10, 2005 - Friday, September 29, 2006", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2356, "title": "Hiorshige's Fish: Bounty from Oceans and Streams", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Friday, January 28, 2005 - Monday, June 20, 2005", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2357, "title": "Rain", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Sunday, June 26, 2005 - Sunday, September 11, 2005", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2358, "title": "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "department": "", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Saturday, September 17, 2005 - Sunday, December 11, 2005", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2359, "title": "Bill Clark Memorial Service", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, April 23, 2016 - Saturday, April 23, 2016", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2361, "title": "Parlor Games: Card Tables in Early America", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, April 03, 2004 - Sunday, November 07, 2004", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2362, "title": "Ukiyo-e Prints from the Permanent Collection: Summertime Pleasures in Japanese Prints", "department": "", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Saturday, July 10, 2004 - Sunday, October 10, 2004", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2363, "title": "Stefano Della Bella (1610-64) and Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1616-70): Master Etchers of the Italian Baroque", "department": "", "begin": 2003, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, May 16, 2003 - Sunday, December 07, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2364, "title": "Recent Acquisitions - January - April 2002", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Saturday, January 26, 2002 - Sunday, April 21, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2365, "title": "R.P.M. - August - Sept 2002", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, August 02, 2002 - Sunday, September 22, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2366, "title": "Beyond Egypt: Exotic Art in the West", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, November 22, 2002 - Sunday, March 16, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2367, "title": "Falling Leaves: International Impressions", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 01, 2002 - Sunday, March 30, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2368, "title": "Watercolors by J.M.W. Turner from the Taft Museum of Art", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, January 18, 2002 - Sunday, March 24, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2369, "title": "Ogawa Machiko: Umaretate no \"utsuwa\"", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, September 17, 2011 - Sunday, December 25, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2370, "title": "Kotō no fu: Chūsei no yakimono - Rokukoyō to sono shūhen -", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, August 13, 2011 - Sunday, September 25, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2372, "title": "Science and Sociability in 1700s England", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 22, 2017 - Sunday, June 10, 2018", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2373, "title": "James Castle: The Experience of Every Day", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, May 21, 2016 - Sunday, August 21, 2016", "object_count": 44, "venue_count": 0, "description": "James Charles Castle (1899-1977) was a self-taught American artist who lived his entire life in rural Idaho. Born profoundly deaf, he grew up in a small farming community surrounded by family members (including seven surviving siblings), but remained socially isolated due to his inability to communicate with others. Despite attending school for the hearing-impaired as a child, he never learned to speak or sign. Castle lived at home with his parents until their death, and then with other family m" }, { "exhibition_id": 2374, "title": "The Art World of Urakami Gyokudo and his sons, Shunkin and Shukin ", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Friday, September 23, 2016 - Sunday, December 18, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2376, "title": "The Chronicles of Native Life: The MacMillan Gift of Seth Eastman Watercolors", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, April 09, 2016 - Sunday, January 08, 2017", "object_count": 20, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In a serendipitous merging of events, the Army put a talented artist-soldier named Seth Eastman at Fort Snelling in the 1830s and 1840s, when Native life was still intact around the Upper Mississippi. Captain Eastman spent his long assignment transfixed by Native ways, and he produced the most frank and intimate—if slightly romantic—record of Native people in pre-territorial Minnesota. Mia is extraordinarily fortunate that the W. Duncan and Nivin MacMillan Foundation has given Mia 35 of Eastman’" }, { "exhibition_id": 2377, "title": "Splendors of the Venetian Renaissance", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 14, 2017 - Sunday, June 18, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2379, "title": "Ink Unbound: Paintings by Liu Dan", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, September 17, 2016 - Monday, January 30, 2017", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2380, "title": "Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956)", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, February 17, 2017 - Sunday, May 28, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2381, "title": "Martin Luther: Art and the Reformation", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, October 30, 2016 - Sunday, January 15, 2017", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Martin Luther: Art and the Reformation will examine the life and influence of Martin Luther through the lens of artistic creation. Spectacular works from Luther’s personal possessions, paintings and prints by the extraordinary master Lucas Cranach, fabulous objects wrought in silver and gold, and sumptuous embroideries will be among the objects revealing the artistic, spiritual, and intellectual vitality of the time.\r\nThe Minneapolis Institute of Art has been selected as the exclusive U.S. venue" }, { "exhibition_id": 2382, "title": "Derain, Balthus, Giacometti", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, June 01, 2017 - Saturday, May 05, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2383, "title": "Otto Dix: The Evil Eye", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, February 11, 2017 - Sunday, May 28, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2384, "title": "Women Artists in Paris, 1850-1900", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Monday, September 03, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2385, "title": "Living Rooms | The American Period Rooms: Inside/Out", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, April 02, 2016 - Sunday, October 30, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2386, "title": "Beyond the Selfie: Portraits in the 21st century", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, May 14, 2016 - Sunday, October 30, 2016", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In an age when anyone with a cell phone can make a self-portrait daily, even instantly, this show will consider this genre that has been important to artists through the ages. Featuring a selection of widely varied 21st century self-portraits, these works are striking for their slowed down, careful, existential examination of the self." }, { "exhibition_id": 2387, "title": "The Splendor of the Japanese Screen", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2010, "end": 2010, "display_date": "Saturday, February 06, 2010 - Saturday, April 10, 2010", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2388, "title": "Othello: Rose Sexton", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, April 21, 2016 - Sunday, July 03, 2016", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Sexton is proposing to create a site-specific installation involving two primary spatial components in the MAEP gallery. In doing so, she hopes to reveal something about the nature of the void by not only making its walls pliable, but allowing them to succumb to superficiality and artifice as well. By diverting the boundaries of a space, Sexton enables us to mistrust artifice and seek what exists when the seams surrounding us become malleable to our perceptions. Places become like people, with w" }, { "exhibition_id": 2389, "title": "Uneasy Syzygies", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, April 21, 2016 - Sunday, July 03, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2390, "title": "The Many Voices of Colonial America", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 22, 2017 - Sunday, June 17, 2018", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2391, "title": "The Collected and the Unexpected", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Friday, March 04, 1988 - Sunday, May 01, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2392, "title": "Lyrical Documents: The Photographs of Robert Gene Wilcox", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Saturday, May 21, 1988 - Sunday, August 14, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2393, "title": "Ferreri, Mead and Murakami", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Sunday, May 22, 1988 - Sunday, July 03, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2394, "title": "Spirit House", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Monday, August 08, 1988 - Sunday, September 25, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2395, "title": "Painting with Words: Calligraphy of Donald Jackson, Scribe to Elizabeth II, Queen of England", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Tuesday, August 16, 1988 - Sunday, October 16, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2396, "title": "World Art Project", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1988, "display_date": "Friday, October 14, 1988 - Sunday, December 04, 1988", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2397, "title": "2-D on 3-D", "department": "", "begin": 1988, "end": 1989, "display_date": "Friday, December 23, 1988 - Sunday, February 05, 1989", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2398, "title": "The Eye of the Traveler: David Roberts' Egypt and the Holy Land", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Friday, October 04, 2002 - Sunday, March 30, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2399, "title": "Actual Size: The Triumph of Tiny Prints", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, May 28, 2016 - Sunday, November 13, 2016", "object_count": 73, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Many great printmakers sometimes went small, eager to see what virtuoso feats of miniaturization they could wrest from their engraving tools. Mia Life Trustee John E. Andrus III had a particular passion for these small-scale marvels, and now selected works from his exceptional collection are being unveiled in Gallery 344. They are part of a generous gift of more than 230 works from John and Marion Andrus’s three daughters, Elizabeth, Julie, and Catherine. \r\nThis display focuses on prints from th" }, { "exhibition_id": 2400, "title": "Inventing Downtown: Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952-65", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, January 10, 2016 - Wednesday, January 31, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2401, "title": "Common Objects/Obsessive Forms", "department": "", "begin": 1998, "end": 1999, "display_date": "Friday, December 18, 1998 - Sunday, February 07, 1999", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2402, "title": "Painters' Paintings", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - Sunday, September 04, 2016", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2403, "title": "Giovanni dal Ponte (1385-1437). Protagonist of Late Gothic Humanism", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 22, 2016 - Monday, April 17, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2405, "title": "Degas, Impressionism and the Paris Millinery Trade", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, February 12, 2017 - Sunday, September 24, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2406, "title": "Pity and Terror in Picasso: The Path to Guernica", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 04, 2017 - Monday, September 04, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2407, "title": "Classicisms", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, February 16, 2017 - Sunday, June 11, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2408, "title": "A Life of Seduction: Venice in the 1700s", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, February 16, 2017 - Sunday, May 21, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2409, "title": "Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932: The Luxury of Beauty", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, October 26, 2017 - Monday, January 29, 2018", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2411, "title": "Sacred Words: The Saint John's Bible and the Art of Illumination", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, October 15, 2016 - Sunday, January 08, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2412, "title": "30 Contemporary Black Artists", "department": "", "begin": 1968, "end": 1968, "display_date": "Thursday, October 17, 1968 - Sunday, November 24, 1968", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2413, "title": "Flawless: Contemporary Japanese Lacquer", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Saturday, March 12, 2011 - Saturday, April 16, 2011", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2414, "title": "Sweetheart, The Rent is Due: Austin Swearengin", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, July 21, 2016 - Sunday, October 30, 2016", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Swearengin's sculptural practice focuses on understanding design and how it is implemented through a relationship between objects, humans and linguistics. Occupying a space between utility and poetics, function and message, his work looks to find meaningful discrepancies in design and architectural practices and explore how they have defined spatial relationships in politics and the history of sculpture." }, { "exhibition_id": 2415, "title": "Hokusai and Japonisme", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Sunday, January 28, 2018", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2416, "title": "Alfred Sisley (1839-1899): Impressionist Master", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, January 21, 2017 - Sunday, October 15, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2417, "title": "Magritte, la Trahison des Images", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - Monday, January 23, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2418, "title": "Creativity on the Line: Design for the Corporate World", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2017, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - Sunday, August 21, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2419, "title": "Heaven and Hell: Salvation and Retribution in Pure Land Buddhism", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, June 16, 2017 - Sunday, September 10, 2017", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2420, "title": "Governor's Residence 2016-2018", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Monday, August 22, 2016 - Wednesday, August 01, 2018", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2421, "title": "Matsushima Sakurako: Urushi Jewelry", "department": "", "begin": 2009, "end": 2009, "display_date": "Saturday, October 10, 2009 - Monday, October 26, 2009", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2422, "title": "Governor's Residence 2016-2017", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - Thursday, August 31, 2017", "object_count": 13, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2423, "title": "Who's Who: Seeing Back to Front", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Saturday, May 14, 2016 - Sunday, October 23, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2424, "title": "The Domain of the Medium: New Approaches to the Medium in Art, Craft, Design", "department": "", "begin": 1994, "end": 1994, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 04, 1994 - Sunday, November 27, 1994", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2425, "title": "Kofushiwaki Tsukasa", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Monday, June 12, 2000 - Saturday, July 01, 2000", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2426, "title": "Global Players", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Saturday, January 28, 2006 - Sunday, March 19, 2006", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2427, "title": "Decorating the Soul II, New Works by Kurimoto Natsuki", "department": "", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - Sunday, July 06, 2008", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2428, "title": "Stuart Davis: In Full Swing", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 08, 2017 - Monday, January 08, 2018", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2429, "title": "Robert Rauschenberg: Prints 1948-1970", "department": "", "begin": 1970, "end": 1970, "display_date": "Thursday, August 06, 1970 - Sunday, September 27, 1970", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2430, "title": "Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Sunday, July 10, 2016 - Sunday, September 18, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2431, "title": "Nobuyuki Tanaka: Tactile Memory: Japanese Lacquer; Urushi", "department": "", "begin": 2011, "end": 2011, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - Thursday, November 17, 2011", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2432, "title": "Joint Ownership: 2016-2018", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, September 09, 2016 - Friday, September 07, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2433, "title": "The Exploration of Unseen Worlds", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2007, "end": 2007, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 29, 2007 - Tuesday, July 31, 2007", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2436, "title": "Return to the Valley: Hightlights from the Lee Institute Permanent Collection", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 30, 2004 - Saturday, May 08, 2004", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2437, "title": "Reflections of Reality: Masterworks from the Lee Institute Collection", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Tuesday, February 06, 2001 - Saturday, April 28, 2001", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2438, "title": "Tea Ceremony Today: Utility and Form", "department": "", "begin": 2012, "end": 2012, "display_date": "Saturday, April 14, 2012 - Sunday, June 24, 2012", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2439, "title": "Traces of China: the Japanese Transformation of Chinese Themes and Techniques", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2008, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Saturday, April 05, 2008 - Saturday, August 02, 2008", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2440, "title": "In Celebration of Nature's Timely Blooming: Flowers of the 4 Seasons in Japanese Art", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2007, "end": 2008, "display_date": "Sunday, November 04, 2007 - Saturday, March 29, 2008", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2441, "title": "Women as art/ Women as Artist", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Thursday, September 01, 2005 - Saturday, December 31, 2005", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2442, "title": "Depth and Diversification: New Acquisitions to the Lee Institute for Japanese Art Permanent Collection", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2004, "end": 2004, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 07, 2004 - Tuesday, September 07, 2004", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2443, "title": "Surface, Line and Color: The Spirit of Design in Japanese Art", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2006, "end": 2006, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 04, 2006 - Saturday, July 29, 2006", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2444, "title": "Inhabited/ Uninhabited: Intimac: Intimacy & Exuberance in Japanese Landscape Painting", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2004, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 30, 2004 - Saturday, March 26, 2005", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2445, "title": "Nanga Special Exhibition", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2000, "end": "", "display_date": "", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2446, "title": "Echoes of the Heart: An Exhibition of Japanese Literati Paintings and Poetry", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2002, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 02, 2002 - Thursday, February 28, 2002", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2447, "title": "Félix Bracquemond: Etcher of Birds", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, November 25, 2016 - Sunday, May 07, 2017", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2448, "title": "Delightful Pursuits: Highlights from the Lee Institute for Japanese Art at the Clark Center", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2002, "end": 2003, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 16, 2002 - Sunday, February 02, 2003", "object_count": 113, "venue_count": 5, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2450, "title": "Shana Kaplow / Shannon Kennedy", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, May 09, 1997 - Sunday, June 29, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2451, "title": "Nature World", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, August 01, 1997 - Sunday, September 21, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2452, "title": "Theater of Machines", "department": "", "begin": 1997, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, October 10, 1997 - Sunday, November 30, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2453, "title": "Scouting with Norman Rockwell", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Thursday, March 14, 1996 - Sunday, March 17, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2454, "title": "Earth, Water, Air, Fire", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Friday, May 31, 1996 - Sunday, November 17, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2455, "title": "A Closer Look: Manet's \"The Smoker\"", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Friday, March 08, 1996 - Friday, July 12, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2456, "title": "A Closer Look: Rembrandt's \"Goldweighter's Field\"", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1996, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 13, 1996 - Sunday, September 08, 1996", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2457, "title": "Ceramic Tileworks of the Ming Dynasty", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, April 19, 1996 - Monday, February 17, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2458, "title": "Anatomy of a Japanese Print", "department": "", "begin": 1996, "end": 1997, "display_date": "Friday, April 19, 1996 - Monday, February 17, 1997", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2459, "title": "Ernest Bryant III: The Life and Times of the Time Traveler", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, November 17, 2016 - Sunday, February 26, 2017", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2460, "title": "MAEP: Alison Hiltner", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, March 16, 2017 - Friday, June 02, 2017", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2461, "title": "Die Neuen Wilden: Neo-Expressionism in Germany", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, September 24, 2016 - Sunday, June 11, 2017", "object_count": 31, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Selected from Mia’s permanent collection, this exhibition highlights more than thirty works on paper by seven leading artists of Die Neuen Wilden, an informal group of Neo-Expressionist painters and printmakers active in Germany from the late 1960s to the early 1990s. Epitomized by the radical experiments of artist Georg Baselitz, German Neo-Expressionism has been described as bold, raw, brutish, spontaneous, messy, vital, emotional, sensual, antimodern, antiprogressive, and at times even nihili" }, { "exhibition_id": 2462, "title": "Resistance, Protest, Resilience", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, November 05, 2016 - Sunday, April 02, 2017", "object_count": 63, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2463, "title": "Gordon Parks Photo Conservation Treatment", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Monday, September 26, 2016 - Saturday, November 05, 2016", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2464, "title": "Elizabeth King: Radical Small", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Wednesday, February 01, 2017 - Thursday, March 01, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2465, "title": "Cut from the Same Cloth: American Quilts from Mia", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, August 20, 2016 - Sunday, March 19, 2017", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2466, "title": "A New American Sculpture: Gaston Lachaise, Robert Laurent, Elie Nadelman, and William Zorach", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - Sunday, May 13, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2467, "title": "Guillermo del Toro: At Home with Monsters", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, March 05, 2017 - Sunday, May 28, 2017", "object_count": 451, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2468, "title": "Matting and Framing for Mia \"Protest\" exhibition", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Friday, October 07, 2016 - Monday, October 31, 2016", "object_count": 54, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2469, "title": "New Pictures: Leslie Hewitt, A Series of Projections", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, November 05, 2016 - Sunday, April 16, 2017", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "In her works of photography, sculpture, and video, Leslie Hewitt pushes the limits of form to take on multiple meanings and considerations, and examines individual and collective relationships to memory, history, and time. Showcasing her recent work, “New Pictures: Leslie Hewitt, A Series of Projections” features a two-channel film installation, Untitled (Structures) (2012); photographs—A Series of Projections (2010) and Untitled (Abloom) from Blue Skies, Warm Sunlight Studies (2012); and a phot" }, { "exhibition_id": 2470, "title": "Post-Water Damage Conservation", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 11, 2016 - Wednesday, December 14, 2016", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2471, "title": "Picasso: Forty Years of His Art", "department": "", "begin": 1941, "end": 1941, "display_date": "Saturday, February 01, 1941 - Sunday, March 02, 1941", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2472, "title": "Matting and Framing for Mia \"Protest\" exhibition, 2nd delivery", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - Monday, October 31, 2016", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2473, "title": "A Passion for Art: The Bequest of Bruce B. Dayton", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, September 18, 2016 - Sunday, January 01, 2017", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2474, "title": "The Triumphal Arch of Maximilian I", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, August 27, 2016 - Sunday, February 26, 2017", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2475, "title": "Metamorphosis to Freedom", "department": "", "begin": 2000, "end": 2000, "display_date": "Saturday, July 01, 2000 - Sunday, November 19, 2000", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2476, "title": "Question the Wall Itself", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, November 20, 2016 - Sunday, May 21, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2478, "title": "Special Highlight of the 2016 Jul Holiday and long-term loan", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, November 12, 2016 - Tuesday, February 07, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2479, "title": "Sumptuous and Sublime: Two Japanese Rooms", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": "", "display_date": "From October 6, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2480, "title": "Wood Turning in North America Since 1930", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2001, "display_date": "Sunday, October 21, 2001 - Sunday, December 30, 2001", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2481, "title": "Typography of Another Type: the Modernist Typewriter, 1890 - 1970", "department": "", "begin": 2001, "end": 2002, "display_date": "Friday, February 09, 2001 - Sunday, January 13, 2002", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2482, "title": "Russian Avant-Garde", "department": "", "begin": 2002, "end": "", "display_date": "Friday, August 02, 2002 - Thursday, January 09, 2003", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2483, "title": "Drawn from Literature: Narrative Traditions in Japanese Art", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2005, "end": 2005, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 29, 2005 - Saturday, July 30, 2005", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2484, "title": "Boundless Peaks: Ink Paintings by Minol Araki", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, October 07, 2017 - Sunday, June 24, 2018", "object_count": 64, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Renowned as an industrial designer, Minol Araki (1928–2010) was also a prolific painter with a firm grounding in East Asian painting traditions. Born in China to Japanese parents, and active professionally in New York and Taipei, Araki created an immense body of ink paintings that reimagined tradition and straddled East and West.\r\n\r\nThis exhibition is organized around five mid-career, large-scale works—monumental compositions, each of which stretches more than 70 feet—depicting landscapes, drago" }, { "exhibition_id": 2485, "title": "The Life and Time of the Time Traveler", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, November 17, 2016 - Sunday, February 26, 2017", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2486, "title": "Childhood in Paris: The Birthday Boy and Friends", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, January 14, 2017 - Sunday, October 08, 2017", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2487, "title": "What I Think About", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 17, 2017 - Saturday, March 25, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2488, "title": "John Graham: Maverick Modernist", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Monday, May 08, 2017 - Sunday, July 30, 2017", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2489, "title": "Sesson", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - Sunday, September 03, 2017", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2490, "title": "Conservation of Daoist Scrolls", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, January 03, 2017 - Monday, July 31, 2017", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2491, "title": "Andrew Wyeth: In Retrospect", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, June 24, 2017 - Monday, January 15, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2492, "title": "Strasbourg, Laboratoire d'Europe 1880-1930", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, September 22, 2017 - Sunday, February 25, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2493, "title": "Picturing Mississippi, 1817-2017", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, December 09, 2017 - Monday, July 09, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2494, "title": "California Mexicana: Missions to Murals, 1820-1930", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, October 15, 2017 - Sunday, January 14, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2495, "title": "Stirring the World: German Printmaking in the Age of Martin Luther", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 05, 2017 - Saturday, October 14, 2017", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2496, "title": "Now Where Were We?", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, December 23, 2016 - Sunday, December 03, 2017", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2497, "title": "Brilliant! Pairing Continuity and Influence", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, December 03, 2016 - Sunday, August 06, 2017", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2498, "title": "Making Majesty: Building and Borrowing the Regal Image at Dublin Castle", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Monday, September 25, 2017 - Saturday, April 28, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2499, "title": "World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, August 25, 2017 - Monday, September 03, 2018", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2500, "title": "Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875)", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, October 12, 2017 - Sunday, January 21, 2018", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2501, "title": "Tamayo: The New York Years", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, November 03, 2017 - Sunday, March 18, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2502, "title": "Napoleon: The Imperial Household", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, February 03, 2018 - Monday, July 15, 2019", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2503, "title": "Embroidering an Ordered Cosmos: Daoist Priest Garments of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Monday, December 12, 2016 - Sunday, September 03, 2017", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2504, "title": "Material Girls: Living in the First Material World", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, January 15, 2017 - Sunday, April 16, 2017", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2505, "title": "Alison Hiltner: It Is Yesterday", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, March 16, 2017 - Sunday, June 25, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2506, "title": "E.L. Kirchner's Imaginary Travels", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Thursday, November 15, 2018 - Sunday, March 03, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2507, "title": "Styled with Poise: Figures in Japanese Paintings and Prints", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, July 08, 2017 - Monday, January 08, 2018", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2508, "title": "Eternal Offerings: Chinese Ritual Bronzes from the Minneapolis Institute of Art", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, June 09, 2017 - Sunday, September 10, 2017", "object_count": 99, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2509, "title": "Mirroring China's Past: Emperors, Scholars, and Their Bronzes", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, February 25, 2018 - Sunday, May 13, 2018", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2510, "title": "Magdalene Odundo", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, July 06, 2017 - Sunday, November 05, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2512, "title": "The Silver Caesars: A Renaissance Mystery", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Tuesday, December 12, 2017 - Sunday, March 11, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2513, "title": "Spain: Art and Empire in the Golden Age", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, May 18, 2019 - Monday, September 02, 2019", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2514, "title": "Modigliani at Tate Modern", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Wednesday, November 22, 2017 - Monday, April 02, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2515, "title": "The Cult of the Machine", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, March 24, 2018 - Sunday, August 12, 2018", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2516, "title": "Emmett Ramstad", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, January 21, 2016 - Sunday, April 03, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2517, "title": "Lindsay Rhyner: Material Worlds", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, January 21, 2016 - Sunday, April 03, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2518, "title": "Rose Sexton", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, April 21, 2016 - Sunday, July 03, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2519, "title": "Mika Negishi Laidlaw and Dave Ryan", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, April 21, 2016 - Sunday, July 03, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2520, "title": "Austin Swearengin", "department": "", "begin": 2016, "end": 2016, "display_date": "Thursday, July 21, 2016 - Sunday, October 02, 2016", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2521, "title": "New Pictures: The Propeller Group, Reincarnations", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, April 22, 2017 - Sunday, September 10, 2017", "object_count": 54, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2522, "title": "Spiro and the Art of the Mississippian World", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Friday, February 12, 2021 - Friday, August 05, 2022", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2524, "title": "Living Rooms | Just Imported: Global Trade in 1700s New England", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 22, 2017 - Sunday, July 01, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2525, "title": "Living Rooms | Up All Night in the 18th Century", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 22, 2017 - Sunday, July 01, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2526, "title": "A History of Photography from Mia's Collection", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, April 22, 2017 - Sunday, September 10, 2017", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 1, "description": "This exhibition presents a brief history of photography through selections from Mia’s collection of 12,500 photographs. Acting as “windows” on scenes that likely would have remained unseen without the benefits of photographic technology, the images reflect the medium’s ability to turn the familiar or hidden into unfamiliar, thought-provoking, evocative, and even iconic moments. Challenging a linear history of photography that began in the 1820s, this collection suggests the timelessness and time" }, { "exhibition_id": 2527, "title": "Matrimonial Bliss: Chagall's Double Portrait with Wine Glass", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, May 21, 2017 - Sunday, July 30, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2528, "title": "Minnesota Governor's Residence 2017-2018", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, August 25, 2017 - Wednesday, February 28, 2018", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2529, "title": "Piranesi: Rome in Ruins", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, May 20, 2017 - Sunday, February 25, 2018", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2530, "title": "Through Their Eyes: Moments Photographed by Syrian Children", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, May 11, 2017 - Sunday, May 14, 2017", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2531, "title": "America Rotation 2017-2018", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, June 30, 2017 - Saturday, December 01, 2018", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2532, "title": "Horse Power", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, June 24, 2017 - Sunday, March 11, 2018", "object_count": 76, "venue_count": 1, "description": "A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves—strong, powerful, beautiful—and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence. – Pam Brown\r\n \r\nFor more than 500 years, horses have been favorite subjects for artists and their patrons. In the prints, drawings, and artists’ books featured in this exhibition, horses take on many roles. They carry riders, propel vehicles, run freely through the landscape or within the confines of the race track, battle heroically," }, { "exhibition_id": 2533, "title": "\"I Am Somali\": Three Visual Artists from the Twin Cities", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, August 19, 2017 - Sunday, May 27, 2018", "object_count": 20, "venue_count": 0, "description": "In Somalia, poetry has long been the preferred medium for artistic expression—in fact, the country is sometimes called “the land of bards.” This is in part because of Somalia’s long Islamic tradition, which discourages the visual depiction of people while embracing the power of the spoken word. Yet Somali artists have also turned to other media, including drawing, painting, photography, and video.\r\n\r\nThis exhibition celebrates the work of three Somali visual artists from the Twin Cities: Hassan " }, { "exhibition_id": 2534, "title": "Max Beckmann Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 1949, "end": 1949, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 19, 1949 - Thursday, February 17, 1949", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2535, "title": "Repair of \"Acceptable\" by the artist", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Tuesday, July 11, 2017 - Saturday, September 30, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2536, "title": "International Modernism: Art in a Fast-changing World/Art and War in the Modern Era", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2016, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, July 23, 2016 - Wednesday, June 21, 2017", "object_count": 23, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2537, "title": "Africa Rotation 2017-2018", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, September 02, 2017 - Friday, August 31, 2018", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2539, "title": "Anne Collier: Women with Cameras (Self Portrait)", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Thursday, September 07, 2017 - Monday, December 11, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2540, "title": "SerpentiForm", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, August 19, 2017 - Sunday, October 15, 2017", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2541, "title": "Tell It Like It Is, Tell It Like It Could Be", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, September 07, 2017 - Sunday, January 07, 2018", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2542, "title": "A Place We Share", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, September 28, 2017 - Sunday, April 15, 2018", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Over the course of her three month-long residency at Mia in the summer of 2017, artist Aliza Nisenbaum worked closely with groups in the Phillips and Whittier neighborhoods, including Centro Tyrone Guzman, Hope Community, and Mia’s own security guards, to create three large-scale group portraits each representing their respective communities. Through face-to-face portrait sessions, the artist bonded with her sitters, building a relationship of friendship and mutual trust. The resulting paintings" }, { "exhibition_id": 2543, "title": "Excavating the Future City: Photographs by Naoya Hatakeyama", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, March 04, 2018 - Sunday, July 22, 2018", "object_count": 82, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2544, "title": "Seeking a Truth: German Art from the 1920's and 30's", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, September 24, 2017 - Sunday, February 18, 2018", "object_count": 38, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2545, "title": "New Pictures: Omer Fast, Appendix", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, September 24, 2017 - Sunday, February 18, 2018", "object_count": 29, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2546, "title": "Unexpected Smiles: Seven Types of Humor in Japanese Painting", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - Sunday, August 26, 2018", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2547, "title": "The Rabblerouser and the Homebody: Minnesota's Elizabeth Olds and Wanda Gág", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, March 24, 2018 - Sunday, December 09, 2018", "object_count": 93, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Before and after writing her famous children’s book Millions of Cats (1928), Wanda Gág was a printmaker, creating lithographs as intimate and exuberant as her books. Meanwhile, fellow Minnesotan Elizabeth Olds was writing herself into history by helping to transform screenprinting, traditionally a commercial process, into a medium for fine art. Her efforts, part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal program of arts patronage, enabled artists to put low-cost art in the hands of a mass audience.\r\n\r\n" }, { "exhibition_id": 2548, "title": "George Morrison: Drawings and Small Paintings", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Sunday, July 01, 2018", "object_count": 23, "venue_count": 1, "description": "George Morrison (1919–2000) was a renowned Anishinaabe modernist from Minnesota whose visionary work was inspired by the natural world, a profound sense of place, and Native American thought and culture. Morrison believed that nature, particularly the sky and water, held a spiritual vitality, a transcendent force that could be experienced through an aesthetic rooted in abstraction and surrealism. Emotive, personal, intuitive, and organic, Morrison’s approach was also deeply introspective, with M" }, { "exhibition_id": 2549, "title": "Resistance, Protest, Resilience. ", "department": "Photography & New Media", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, February 02, 2018 - Sunday, May 20, 2018", "object_count": 45, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2550, "title": "William J. Glackens and Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Distinctions", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Sunday, October 21, 2018 - Monday, September 02, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2551, "title": "John Singer Sargent (working title)", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Thursday, October 04, 2018 - Sunday, January 13, 2019", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2552, "title": "Jerome Myers, The Ash Can Artist of the Lower East Side", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Monday, November 20, 2017 - Friday, February 02, 2018", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2553, "title": "Innovative Impressions: Cassatt, Degas, and Pissarro", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, June 09, 2018 - Sunday, September 09, 2018", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2554, "title": "Robert Delaunay and The City of Lights", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, August 31, 2018 - Sunday, November 18, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2555, "title": "René Magritte: The Fifth Season", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2556, "title": "Leonora Carrington: Magic Tales", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 21, 2018 - Sunday, September 23, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2557, "title": "Cubism", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - Monday, February 25, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2558, "title": "Caravaggio and Europe", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Friday, December 14, 2018 - Sunday, July 21, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2559, "title": "The Mn Twins: Bly and Rowan Pope", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, February 17, 2018 - Sunday, October 28, 2018", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Mia celebrates the pleasure of pure, virtuosic draftsmanship with the first museum show of Minnesota artists and twin brothers Bly and Rowan Pope. They have worked side by side their entire lives. Their focus on drawing and meticulous, painstaking process sets them apart. Each dedicates hundreds (and sometimes thousands) of hours to a single work, drawing skillfully, obsessively, until pencil has transformed paper into a provocative image rendered with photographic precision.\r\nAlthough the broth" }, { "exhibition_id": 2560, "title": "Grant Wood", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, March 02, 2018 - Sunday, June 10, 2018", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2561, "title": "The Many Hats of Ralph Arnold: Art, Identity and Politics", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, October 18, 2018 - Friday, December 21, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2562, "title": "Eyewitness Views: Making History in 18th-Century Europe", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Sunday, September 10, 2017 - Sunday, December 31, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2563, "title": "Jan Groth’s Linear Tapestries", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 14, 2018 - Sunday, December 02, 2018", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2564, "title": "A World of Radiant Awakening: Buddhism and the Painting of China", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 1, "description": "Buddhism has been a dominant religious and intellectual force in China since it arrived from India around 100 C.E. Both literati and professional artists created Chinese Buddhist paintings.\r\nLiterati painters, scholars for whom painting was a form of intellectual and moral cultivation, created meditative scenes by incorporating Buddhist ideas into landscape painting. For painters who followed Chan (Zen) Buddhism, the expressive handling of ink evoked the sudden awareness that comes in moments of" }, { "exhibition_id": 2566, "title": "Framing photographs for Haggerty Museum of Art loan", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Friday, October 13, 2017 - Monday, November 13, 2017", "object_count": 45, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2567, "title": "Governor's Residence 2018", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, March 30, 2018 - Sunday, September 30, 2018", "object_count": 24, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2568, "title": "George Morrison in Focus", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Sunday, July 01, 2018", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "George Morrison (1919–2000) constantly explored new ways to translate nature and personal experience. Born near Grand Marais, Minnesota, Morrison trained in Minneapolis before moving to New York in 1943. Immersed in the culture of improvisation and experimentation in New York, Morrison gradually worked on a large scale and made thickly encrusted paintings shimmering with light and energy. This installation places Morrison’s Untitled (1960) painting in dialogue with artists he knew and exhibited " }, { "exhibition_id": 2570, "title": "Jennifer Nevitt: Sans Terre", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, November 16, 2017 - Sunday, February 25, 2018", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 0, "description": "How do we address the future while processing the loss of the past? Jennifer Nevitt’s installations, paintings, and sculpture reference spaces of transition, both physically and psychologically. Using familiar materials like paper, wood, textiles, charcoal, and clay, the Minneapolis-based artist turns the gallery into a place where one may observe and listen to a conversation between our past selves and future experiences.\r\n\r\nJennifer Nevitt received a BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and" }, { "exhibition_id": 2572, "title": "Mizusashi: Japanese Water Jars from the Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz Collection", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, December 23, 2017 - Sunday, April 22, 2018", "object_count": 28, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2573, "title": "Contemporary Rotation 2017", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, December 23, 2017 - Monday, December 31, 2018", "object_count": 10, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2574, "title": "Art and Healing: In the Moment", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, June 16, 2018 - Sunday, July 29, 2018", "object_count": 20, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2575, "title": "Kenneth Tam: Cold Open", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, December 23, 2017 - Sunday, April 08, 2018", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2576, "title": "Empresses of China's Forbidden City", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, August 18, 2018 - Sunday, February 10, 2019", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2577, "title": "Keepers of the Flame: Parrish, Wyeth, Rockwell and the Narrative Tradition", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, June 09, 2018 - Sunday, October 28, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2578, "title": "Dread and Delight: Fairy Tales in an Anxious World", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, August 25, 2018 - Sunday, September 22, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2579, "title": "Elias Pelletreau: Silversmith, Patriot, and Entrepreneur", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, September 21, 2018 - Sunday, December 30, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2580, "title": "Serious Play: Design in Mid-century America", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Friday, September 28, 2018 - Sunday, August 25, 2019", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2581, "title": "Hairy Who? 1966-1969", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Thursday, September 27, 2018 - Sunday, January 06, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2582, "title": "Balthus (working title)", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Sunday, September 02, 2018 - Friday, May 31, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2583, "title": "Japanese Paintings From the Collection of George J. Schlenker", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 1973, "end": 1973, "display_date": "", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2584, "title": "Corot: Woman", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, September 09, 2018 - Sunday, December 30, 2018", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2585, "title": "The Contested Body", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, December 23, 2017 - Sunday, December 09, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2586, "title": "In Focus: Contemporary Japan", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, December 23, 2017 - Sunday, August 12, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2587, "title": "Piranesi Prisons", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, March 10, 2018 - Sunday, October 28, 2018", "object_count": 17, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2588, "title": "Native North America", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, October 06, 2018 - Monday, January 07, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2589, "title": "Power and Beauty in China's Last Dynasty: Concept and Design by Robert Wilson", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, February 03, 2018 - Sunday, June 10, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2590, "title": "William J. Glackens and Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Distinctions", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Sunday, October 21, 2018 - Saturday, September 21, 2019", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2592, "title": "The Orléans Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Thursday, October 25, 2018 - Sunday, January 27, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2593, "title": "Pierre Bonnard: The Colour of Memory", "department": "", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - Monday, May 06, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2594, "title": "Monet: The Truth of Nature", "department": "", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Sunday, October 20, 2019 - Sunday, February 02, 2020", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2595, "title": "Living Clay: Artists Respond to Nature", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Saturday, March 23, 2019 - Sunday, April 26, 2020", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2596, "title": "Essma Imady: Thicker Than Water", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, March 15, 2018 - Sunday, June 24, 2018", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2597, "title": "Connie Mississippi", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Friday, May 04, 2018 - Saturday, July 21, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2598, "title": "Tselani/Terrain: Tapestries of D.Y. Begay", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Sunday, June 17, 2018 - Tuesday, October 30, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2599, "title": "New Pictures: Amar Kanwar, Such a Morning", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, April 14, 2018 - Sunday, August 12, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2600, "title": "Audubon", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 02, 2018 - Sunday, November 11, 2018", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2601, "title": "Harvey Quaytman: A Retrospective", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - Sunday, January 27, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2602, "title": "Ernst Ludwig Kirchner \"working title\"", "department": "", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Thursday, October 03, 2019 - Sunday, January 13, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2603, "title": "Italy through Mexican Modern Art", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Thursday, November 15, 2018 - Sunday, February 10, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2604, "title": "Gordon Parks: The New Tide, 1940-1950", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Sunday, November 04, 2018 - Sunday, April 26, 2020", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2605, "title": "Frame Reproduction", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - Tuesday, April 30, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2606, "title": "Monet: The Late Years", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, February 16, 2019 - Sunday, September 15, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2607, "title": "The Western Sublime: Majestic Landscape Paintings of the American West", "department": "", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Friday, October 11, 2019 - Thursday, January 09, 2020", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2608, "title": "Bouguereau and America", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Thursday, February 14, 2019 - Sunday, March 15, 2020", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2609, "title": "Governor's Residence 2018-2020", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2018, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Wednesday, August 01, 2018 - Monday, August 31, 2020", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2610, "title": "Itō Jakuchū", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - Monday, May 06, 2019", "object_count": 6, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2611, "title": "The Life of Animals in Japanese Art", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Sunday, June 02, 2019 - Sunday, August 18, 2019", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2612, "title": "A Picture Gallery of the Soul", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - Saturday, December 11, 2021", "object_count": 7, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2613, "title": "Conservation Proposal and Treatment for Gordon Parks \"Portrait of Alain Locke\"", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Monday, May 07, 2018 - Friday, September 07, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2614, "title": "Horse Nation of the Očhéthi Šakówiŋ", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, June 09, 2018 - Sunday, February 03, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2615, "title": "Celebrating Passover in an Enlightened Age", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, February 10, 2018 - Sunday, February 10, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2616, "title": "Turner (Accession # 2000.262) Conservation Treatment", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Monday, June 25, 2018 - Wednesday, October 31, 2018", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2617, "title": "Love Affairs: The Tale of Genji in Japanese Art", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, August 18, 2018 - Sunday, March 10, 2019", "object_count": 138, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2618, "title": "New to Mia: Art from Chicago", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, August 25, 2018 - Sunday, January 06, 2019", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2619, "title": "Home and Away", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, May 03, 2018 - Sunday, September 16, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2620, "title": "Enchanted Mountains: Chinese Landscape Painting from Mia's Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, March 31, 2018 - Sunday, November 18, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2621, "title": "Miao Clothing and Jewelry from China", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Saturday, November 04, 2017 - Sunday, July 01, 2018", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2623, "title": "Touring Japan through Landscape Prints by Kawase Hasui", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 01, 2018 - Sunday, August 05, 2018", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2624, "title": "migration (empire)", "department": "", "begin": 2017, "end": 2017, "display_date": "Saturday, May 27, 2017 - Sunday, August 27, 2017", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2625, "title": "First Blush", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 - Sunday, March 31, 2019", "object_count": 15, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2626, "title": "Minneosta Governor's Residence 2018-2019", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, September 01, 2018 - Sunday, March 31, 2019", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2627, "title": "Prediction Error", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2018, "end": 2018, "display_date": "Thursday, July 19, 2018 - Sunday, October 28, 2018", "object_count": 12, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2628, "title": "The Art of Dressing Well: Minnesota Couture 1880-1914", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Thursday, May 16, 2019 - Sunday, August 04, 2019", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2629, "title": "Festival, Spectacle, and Celebration in the Early Modern World", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Monday, September 24, 2018 - Thursday, January 31, 2019", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2630, "title": "Sara Cwynar: Image Model Muse", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Friday, September 14, 2018 - Sunday, January 20, 2019", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2631, "title": "Nordic Impressions", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, October 13, 2018 - Sunday, January 13, 2019", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2632, "title": "Emil Nolde", "department": "", "begin": 2022, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Thursday, March 24, 2022 - Monday, June 20, 2022", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2633, "title": "Riffs and Relations: African American Artists and the European Modernist Tradition", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2020, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Saturday, February 29, 2020 - Sunday, May 24, 2020", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2634, "title": "Matisse and Picasso", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Friday, December 13, 2019 - Monday, April 13, 2020", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2635, "title": "Impressionism in the Age of Industry: Monet, Pissarro and More", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, February 16, 2019 - Sunday, May 05, 2019", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2636, "title": "Félix Fénéon (1861-1944), l'appernti sorcier", "department": "", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 15, 2019 - Sunday, July 12, 2020", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2637, "title": "The Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Tuesday, May 14, 2019 - Sunday, August 18, 2019", "object_count": 3, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2638, "title": "Five Ukiyo-e Favorites: Utamaro, Sharaku, Hokusai, Hiroshige, and Kuniyoshi", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - Sunday, May 31, 2020", "object_count": 30, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2639, "title": "Martha Rosler: Irrespective", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Friday, November 02, 2018 - Sunday, March 03, 2019", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2640, "title": "Shinto: Discovery of the Divine in Japanese Art", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Sunday, April 07, 2019 - Sunday, June 30, 2019", "object_count": 8, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2641, "title": "Beyond Midnight: Paul Revere", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Friday, September 06, 2019 - Monday, October 12, 2020", "object_count": 18, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2642, "title": "Inaugural Exhibition", "department": "", "begin": 1915, "end": 1915, "display_date": "Thursday, January 7, 1915 - Sunday, February 7, 1915", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2643, "title": "British Graphic Art of the Romantic Era", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1970, "end": 1970, "display_date": "", "object_count": 21, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2644, "title": "A History of Photography Remix: Selections from the Mia Collection", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, August 11, 2018 - Sunday, February 17, 2019", "object_count": 163, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2645, "title": "Emblems of a Prosperous Life: Women's Robes of Late Imperial China (1700s-1800s)", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 - Sunday, March 03, 2019", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2646, "title": "Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2019, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Sunday, June 2, 2019 - Sunday, January 3, 2021", "object_count": 181, "venue_count": 0, "description": "Women have long been the creative force behind Native art. Presented in close cooperation with top Native women artists and scholars, this first major exhibition of artwork by Native women honors the achievements of over 115 artists from the United States and Canada spanning over 1,000 years. 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Sunday, October 04, 2020", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2673, "title": "Japan supernatural", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Saturday, November 02, 2019 - Sunday, March 08, 2020", "object_count": 25, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2674, "title": "Memorias del Futuro (Memories of the Future)", "department": "", "begin": 2018, "end": 2019, "display_date": "Saturday, November 10, 2018 - Friday, February 22, 2019", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2675, "title": "Forgotten Masterpieces of Indian Painting for the East India Company", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Wednesday, December 04, 2019 - Sunday, April 19, 2020", "object_count": 5, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2676, "title": "Hinges: Sakai Hyakusen and the Birth of Nanga Painting", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2019, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Wednesday, October 02, 2019 - 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A dedicated philanthropist, Drake applied his humor, energy, and expansive intellect to collecting original works by internationally acclaimed photographers, including Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Andre Kertesz, Irving Penn, Paul Strand, and Minor White. 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At the crux of his exhibition, Lee asks what people give up in order to assimilate into American culture.\r\n\r\nLee holds a BS from Herzing University, Madison, and an MFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. 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The Painter's Lens", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - Sunday, May 22, 2022", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2836, "title": "Bob Thompson: This House is Mine", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2023, "display_date": "Saturday, July 10, 2021 - Sunday, January 08, 2023", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2837, "title": "Japanese Woodcuts from the Collection of Helen Petrach", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1976, "end": 1976, "display_date": "", "object_count": 34, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2838, "title": "Lust, Love, and Loss in Renaissance Europe", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Thursday, January 14, 2021 - Sunday, March 21, 2021", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2839, "title": "Under the Influence: Early Works by Frank Gaard", "department": "", "begin": 2020, "end": 2020, "display_date": "Saturday, August 22, 2020 - Sunday, November 29, 2020", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2840, "title": "Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900-1939", "department": "", "begin": 2024, "end": 2025, "display_date": "Friday, April 26, 2024 - Sunday, February 23, 2025", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2841, "title": "Train. Zug. Treno. Tren. At the intersection of painting, photography, and design", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2022, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Friday, June 17, 2022 - Sunday, September 25, 2022", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2843, "title": "Bridget Riley", "department": "", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Thursday, September 23, 2021 - Sunday, February 27, 2022", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2844, "title": "not all realisms", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Thursday, January 14, 2021 - Sunday, March 21, 2021", "object_count": 2, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2845, "title": "Dyani White Hawk", "department": "", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Thursday, February 18, 2021 - Sunday, May 16, 2021", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2846, "title": "Nicole Havekost: Chthonic", "department": "Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program", "begin": 2020, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Saturday, November 21, 2020 - Sunday, February 28, 2021", "object_count": 9, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2847, "title": "Leslie Barlow: Within, Between, and Beyond", "department": "", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Saturday, March 20, 2021 - Sunday, June 27, 2021", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2848, "title": "Art Along the Rivers: A Bicentennial Celebration", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Sunday, October 03, 2021 - Sunday, January 09, 2022", "object_count": 4, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2849, "title": "Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "", "object_count": 11, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2850, "title": "Alice Neel: People Come First", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Monday, March 15, 2021 - Tuesday, July 26, 2022", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2851, "title": "Khatt Islami: Sacred Scripts from Islamic Africa", "department": "Art of Africa and the Americas", "begin": 2020, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Saturday, October 31, 2020 - Sunday, August 01, 2021", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2852, "title": "The Magritte Machine", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - Sunday, June 05, 2022", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2853, "title": "Picasso and Chanel", "department": "", "begin": 2022, "end": 2023, "display_date": "Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - Sunday, January 15, 2023", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2854, "title": "Freedom Rising: I am the Story - L'Merchie Frazier", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2020, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Saturday, November 21, 2020 - Sunday, September 19, 2021", "object_count": 14, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2855, "title": "Antiphonary conservation", "department": "", "begin": 2020, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Monday, November 2, 2020 - Friday, January 15, 2021", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2856, "title": "In the Presence of Our Ancestors: Southern Perspectives in African American Art", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2020, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Saturday, December 12, 2020 - Sunday, December 05, 2021", "object_count": 22, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2857, "title": "Renoir: Rococo Revival", "department": "", "begin": 2022, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Wednesday, March 02, 2022 - Sunday, June 19, 2022", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2858, "title": "Modigliani Under the Microscope", "department": "", "begin": 2022, "end": 2023, "display_date": "Sunday, October 16, 2022 - 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Monday, November 30, 2020", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2863, "title": "El Greco in Budapest", "department": "", "begin": 2022, "end": 2023, "display_date": "Thursday, October 27, 2022 - Sunday, February 19, 2023", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2864, "title": "Seven Masters, IA&A Tour B", "department": "Japanese and Korean Art", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "", "object_count": 75, "venue_count": 3, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2867, "title": "To Beautify and Protect: Miao Clothing and Jewelry from China", "department": "", "begin": 2020, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Thursday, October 22, 2020 - Sunday, May 23, 2021", "object_count": 0, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2868, "title": "Sargent and Spain", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 2022, "end": 2023, "display_date": "Sunday, October 02, 2022 - Sunday, May 14, 2023", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2869, "title": "Suibokuga meisakuten", "department": "(not assigned)", "begin": 1986, "end": 1987, "display_date": "", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 4, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2874, "title": "Saul Steinberg: Visual Verse", "department": "Prints and Drawings", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Saturday, January 23, 2021 - 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Each took a different path. Two were brothers, Agostino and Annibale Carracci. Promoting the study of live models and nature, they had a profound impact on artistic trends in Italy. Yet, their engagements with printmaking diverged. Agostino was a prolific, highly skilled professional engraver. Annibale preferred to spend his time making paintings, but for his limited output of prints he adopted the more" }, { "exhibition_id": 2877, "title": "Unexpected Turns: Women Artists and the Making of American Basket Weaving Traditions", "department": "Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Thursday, March 11, 2021 - Thursday, October 21, 2021", "object_count": 48, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2880, "title": "Velázquez and Juan de Pareja, Freedman Painter of Golden Age Spain", "department": "", "begin": 2023, "end": 2023, "display_date": "Monday, March 27, 2023 - Sunday, July 16, 2023", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 1, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2881, "title": "A Berlin Trendsetter: The Fate of Curt Glaser and his Collection", "department": "", "begin": 2022, "end": 2023, "display_date": "Saturday, October 22, 2022 - Sunday, February 12, 2023", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 0, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2882, "title": "Piotr Szyhalski / Labor Camp | COVID-19: Labor Camp Report", "department": "Contemporary Art", "begin": 2021, "end": 2021, "display_date": "Thursday, February 25, 2021 - Saturday, August 14, 2021", "object_count": 225, "venue_count": 0, "description": "On March 24, 2020, Minneapolis-based artist Piotr Szyhalski embarked on a daily drawing practice responding to the COVID-19 pandemic as it unfolded in real time. What began as a way for the artist to share observations of life in lockdown and the pain caused by the pandemic quickly became a daily exercise of chronicling his thoughts and feelings and reconciling them with the changes being wrought in the world. \r\n\r\nCOVID-19: Labor Camp Report consists of 225 drawings created over eight months tha" }, { "exhibition_id": 2883, "title": "Van Gogh and the Olive Groves", "department": "Paintings", "begin": 2021, "end": 2022, "display_date": "Sunday, October 17, 2021 - Sunday, June 12, 2022", "object_count": 1, "venue_count": 2, "description": "" }, { "exhibition_id": 2884, "title": "Intimate Space: A Noblewoman's Bedroom in Late Imperial China", "department": "Chinese, Indian, and Southeast Asian Art", "begin": 2020, "end": "", "display_date": "", "object_count": 16, "venue_count": 1, "description": "In the male-dominated society of imperial China, women were sometimes compared to flowers in an isolated garden: they were blossoms flowering only in shadows. For most of their lives, women were physically restricted to domestic spaces.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nLiterature and illustrations of the period regularly represent the bedroom as the center of female life and of femininity itself. 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