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ClevelandMuseumOfArt uploaded a new video
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Here is an interview with Dr. David C. Driskell after a February 21, 201...
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Here is an interview with Dr. David C. Driskell after a February 21, 2012 appearance in Cleveland in which he spoke about the importance of African-American art.
Practicing art since the 1950s, Driskell has exhibited his work worldwide. Driskell has written five exhibition books, co-authored four others and published more than 40 catalogs from exhibitions he has curated. He has lectured extensively in North America, Europe, Africa and South America, and has taught at numerous universities. In 1977, he began to serve Camille and Bill Cosby as curator of the Cosby Collection of Fine Arts. Driskell placed works of African-American artists on the set of The Cosby Show.
In 1998, the University of Maryland established the David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the African Diaspora (www.driskellcenter.umd.edu/), honoring Driskell's 44-year career as artist, educator, philanthropist, collector and art historian.
In this interview, he talks about the importance of African-American art in understanding the American story.
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ClevelandMuseumOfArt uploaded a new video
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Here is an interview with Dr. David C. Driskell after a February 21, 201...
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Here is an interview with Dr. David C. Driskell after a February 21, 2012 appearance in Cleveland in which he spoke about the importance of African-American art. Practicing art since the 1950s, Driskell has exhibited his work worldwide. Driskell has written five exhibition books, co-authored four others and published more than 40 catalogs from exhibitions he has curated. He has lectured extensively in North America, Europe, Africa and South America, and has taught at numerous universities. In 1977, he began to serve Camille and Bill Cosby as curator of the Cosby Collection of Fine Arts. Driskell placed works of African-American artists on the set of The Cosby Show.
In 1998, the University of Maryland established the David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the African Diaspora (www.driskellcenter.umd.edu/), honoring Driskell's 44-year career as artist, educator, philanthropist, collector and art historian.
In this interview, he talks about why he and wife decided to allow the museum to purchase the painting Go Down Death by Aaron Douglas in 2005 and what the work means. See the work in our online collection @ http://goo.gl/XA2CM
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ClevelandMuseumOfArt uploaded a new video
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In our latest behind the scenes video, museum staff are working together...
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In our latest behind the scenes video, museum staff are working together to prepare for the opening of our special exhibition Rembrandt in America. The Cleveland Museum of Art presents Rembrandt in America, the first major exhibition to explore how the desire for Rembrandt paintings by American collectors has fueled research about the artist's work. Unique to the Cleveland exhibition is a gallery where visitors may examine Rembrandt's 1635 Portrait of a Woman using a variety of scientific tools. The ticketed exhibition will be on view through May 28. Find out more info and purchase online @ www.clevelandart.org. The exhibition is free to museum members.
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ClevelandMuseumOfArt uploaded a new video
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The Ingalls Library is the third largest art research library in the Uni...
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The Ingalls Library is the third largest art research library in the United States with over 465,000 + volumes and is open to the public during normal business hours. In December 2011, library staff moved 100,000 items out of storage in December 2011 but will be reintegrating them into the stack areas through June 2012.
Listen to Betsy Lanz, Director of the Library and Museum Archives, discuss the move. The library supports research and learning and provides assistance to anyone seeking information on art. For more information about the Ingalls Library of the Cleveland Museum of Art, visit http://library.cl....
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ClevelandMuseumOfArt uploaded a new video
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A visitor talks about why he chose to visit the museum on MLK Day, what ...
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A visitor talks about why he chose to visit the museum on MLK Day, what Dr. King means to him and what he saw during his visit.
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