Bring art to your home and classroom through interactive resources for different learning styles and developmental stages. Essays, guides, activities, and videos are designed to support various ...
Fernand Léger’s Les belles cyclistes (The Women Cyclists) depicts a group of four physically powerful women dressed in shorts and T-shirts at rest during a bicycle outing. The women stand or sit ...
Thomas Cole (American, b. England, 1801–1848), Aqueduct near Rome, 1832. Oil on canvas, 44 1/2 x 67 5/16 in. University purchase, Bixby Fund, by exchange, 1987 ...
Why do artists sometimes label their works "Untitled"? In this video Student Educator Lingran Zhang explores how the title of Untitled (Colored People Grid) by Carrie Mae Weems relates to the meaning ...
Rebecca and John Voyles Chair of Architecture, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Washington University in St. Louis Any building can be understood within larger patterns of thinking about its ...
In the early 20th century, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso invented Cubism and shook the foundations of Western art. But in the 1930s, as the rise of fascism brought new urgency to questions of ...
Allan McCollum’s Pam Beale is one in a series of “constructed paintings” begun in the late 1960s. The piece is composed of a series of three-inch-wide rectangular strips of torn and dyed canvas ...
What does public art mean while we shelter in place? What can it tell us about who we are during a global pandemic? A live online conversation delved into the planning, preservation, and opportunities ...
As part of the opening celebrations for Design Agendas: Modern Architecture in St. Louis, 1930s – 1970s, co-curators Eric P. Mumford and Michael E. Willis were in conversation with Sabine Eckmann, ...
Join Manel Errando, assistant professor of physics in Arts & Sciences, for a guided closer look at the Moon in Thomas Cole's 1832 painting Aqueduct near Rome.