TOLEDO, OH.- Frank Stella, a 2010 winner of the U.S. National Medal of Arts, inaugurated a new series of public programs featuring renowned artists and scholars at the Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle. “The Ambassadors have been the generators and …
Toledo Museum of Art Acquires Glass Sculptures by Two Leading Artists for Its Collection
TOLEDO, OH.- The Toledo Museum of Art has added two new glass sculptures to its collection. Pyramid by German artist Josepha Gasch-Muche can be seen in Gallery 1 of the main Museum building. Blizzard Amulet Basket by Canadian artist Laura Donefer has b…
Rediscovered Painting by Dutch Artist Rembrandt on Loan at the Toledo Museum of Art
TOLEDO, OH.- A rediscovered painting by Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606–1669), on loan at the The Toledo Museum of Art, will be displayed for several months beginning January 28 in Gallery 24. The artist painted the small oil-on-co…
Toledo Museum of Art Acquires Stunning Fred Wilson Mirror to Collection
TOLEDO, OH.- The Toledo Museum of Art has purchased the dramatic work in glass entitled Iago’s Mirror by artist Fred Wilson. The large, ornate work in black Murano glass has been installed in Gallery 5 of the Glass Pavilion®. “Fred Wilson i…
Toledo Museum of Art Announces The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb
TOLEDO, OH.- Discover an ancient civilization’s fascinating approach to life and the afterlife at The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb, a new exhibition opening Oct. 29 at the Toledo Museum of Art. The installation of more than 150 objects spanni…
Toledo Museum of Art Names New Director Brian P. Kennedy to Lead Museum
TOLEDO, OH.- The Toledo Museum of Art announced today that Brian P. Kennedy, director of the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College, has accepted the position as the Museum’s ninth director with a start date of September 1. Board Chair Betsy Bra…
Toledo Museum of Art Names New Director Brian P. Kennedy
TOLEDO, OH.- The Toledo Museum of Art
announced
today that Brian P. Kennedy, director of the Hood Museum of Art at
Dartmouth
College, has accepted the position as the Museum’s ninth director with a
start
date of September 1. Board Chair …
Toledo Museum Presents The Psychedelic 60s: Posters from the Rock Era
TOLEDO, OH.- Of all the visual art produced in the late 1960s, the most influential may be San Francisco psychedelic concert posters. Many are instantly recognizable because of their innovative use of text, psychedelic colors and coded messages. Not on…