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An Interview with Hank Willis Thomas, Part I
Hank Willis Thomas

An Interview with Hank Willis Thomas, Part I

Exhibitions
  AG: While we’re talking about contemporary art and culture, why do you think it’s important to pay attention to contemporary art, or art that is being created today? HWT:…
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Who is Hank Willis Thomas?
Hank Willis Thomas All Things Being Equal exhibition

Who is Hank Willis Thomas?

Exhibitions
  There is so much more to discover in this immersive exhibition, but above all, Thomas encourages us to question everything, explore the gallery with an open mind, and participate…
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An Interview with Bank of America, Lead Sponsor of State of the Art 2020
Evan Beard

An Interview with Bank of America, Lead Sponsor of State of the Art 2020

Exhibitions
SE: I want to focus now on the business. Are there any new or emerging trends that you’re seeing in the art market that might have a particular impact on…
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Crystal Bridges Acquires Artworks Seen in Men of Steel, Women of Wonder
Left: Aphrodite Désirée Navab , Landing from Super East-West Woman, 2002-2008, chromogenic color print, 22 × 17 in. (55.9 × 43.2 cm). Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2019.19.2; Middle: Jason Bard Yarmosky , Wintered Fields (detail), 2015 , oil on canvas , 72 x 144 in. Courtesy of the artist Right: Aphrodite Désirée Navab , World Summit from Super East-West Woman, 2002-2008, chromogenic color print, 22 × 17 in. (55.9 × 43.2 cm). Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, Gift of the artist, Aphrodite Navab, in honor of her beloved brother Alexander Navab (1965-2019), 2019.19.1

Crystal Bridges Acquires Artworks Seen in Men of Steel, Women of Wonder

Art & Collection Exhibitions

Learn about three new acquisitions seen in the Men of Steel, Women of Wonder exhibition.

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North Forest Lights: Who is Moment Factory?
Moment Factory logo

North Forest Lights: Who is Moment Factory?

Exhibitions

Learn more about the creator of North Forest Lights: Moment Factory.

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Color-fy Your Favorite Movie / TV Show
Color-fy your favorite movie chart

Color-fy Your Favorite Movie / TV Show

Exhibitions

Color Field, our outdoor summer exhibition, features large, colorful sculptures against the backdrop of the North Forest that encourage us to consider the impact color has on our lives. One…

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Nature's Nation First Look: Charles Willson Peale
Charles Willson Peale, The Artist in His Museum, 1822

Nature's Nation First Look: Charles Willson Peale

Art & Collection Exhibitions

Collection Connection: Charles Willson Peale is one of the most influential figures in American art—he had a large artistic family who collectively helped shape the image of the nation. See:…

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The Summer of Nature: Discover America's Lands on Earth Day
Lower Yellowstone Falls from Artist Point

The Summer of Nature: Discover America's Lands on Earth Day

Exhibitions

How the Other Half Lives (New York)   Cities are necessary to hold people and provide jobs, but cities can also tell a story about the environment through stories…

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A Brief History of Tempera
Andrew Wyeth, Airborne

A Brief History of Tempera

Exhibitions
Monica Aissa Martinez, born in 1962, is another artist who will have artwork in the exhibition. Her two works are titled Male Torso – Anterior View (2012-2013) and Female Torso…
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Happy Birthday, Barbie!
Artwork of Barbie hanging in gallery with wall label beside it

Happy Birthday, Barbie!

Exhibitions
Artist David Levinthal is known for his photographs of dolls and toys staged like real-life photographs. In these photographs, he explores topics of racism, sexism, and politics. In his series…
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Happy Birthday, Yellowstone National Park!
Thomas Moran, “Green River, Wyoming

Happy Birthday, Yellowstone National Park!

Exhibitions

“The Mountains south east of our Camp & on the road to the lake looking toward the Yellowstone Country, glorious, & I do not expect to see any finer general…

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#ArtistatCB: Will Wilson
Will Wilson

#ArtistatCB: Will Wilson

Art & Collection At the Museum Exhibitions
At Crystal Bridges, we’re committed to exploring the unfolding story of America. Through the 2014 State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now exhibition, the museum introduced 102 artists who…
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Artist Kat Wilson on Personal Space
Kat Wilson working in studio

Artist Kat Wilson on Personal Space

Exhibitions

Personal Space is a focus show that considers how the objects we surround ourselves with, and the relationships we build, tell stories about our lives. Through various depictions of space,…

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#ArtistatCB: Tanya Lukin Linklater
Tanya Lukin Linklater

#ArtistatCB: Tanya Lukin Linklater

At the Museum Exhibitions
At Crystal Bridges, we’re committed to exploring the unfolding story of America. Through the 2014 State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now exhibition, the museum introduced 102 artists who…
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#ArtistatCB: Yatika Starr Fields
Yatika Starr Fields

#ArtistatCB: Yatika Starr Fields

At the Museum Exhibitions
At Crystal Bridges, we’re committed to exploring the unfolding story of America. Through the 2014 State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now exhibition, the museum introduced 102 artists who…
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#ArtistatCB: Athena LaTocha
Athena LaTocha, Ozark (Shelter in Place)

#ArtistatCB: Athena LaTocha

At the Museum Exhibitions Nature & Outdoor

At Crystal Bridges, we’re committed to exploring the unfolding story of America. Through the 2014 State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now exhibition, the museum introduced 102 artists who live and…

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#ArtistatCB: Tschabalala Self
Tschabalala Self

#ArtistatCB: Tschabalala Self

At the Museum Exhibitions
At Crystal Bridges, we’re committed to exploring the unfolding story of America. Through the 2014 State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now exhibition, the museum introduced 102 artists who…
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#ArtistatCB: Anna Valdez
Anna Valdez creating artwork in studio

#ArtistatCB: Anna Valdez

At the Museum Exhibitions
  The Beyond: Georgia O'Keeffe and Contemporary Art is on view through September 3! Tickets and more info here.
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#ArtistatCB: Mark Lewis
Mark Lewis

#ArtistatCB: Mark Lewis

At the Museum Exhibitions

At Crystal Bridges, we’re committed to exploring the unfolding story of America. Through the 2014 State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now exhibition, the museum introduced 102 artists who live and…

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11 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Family Trip to Crystal Bridges
Family looks at artwork in the gallery

11 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Family Trip to Crystal Bridges

Exhibitions
  9. Let your kids take a piece of candy from Felix-Gonzalez Torres’s Untitled   Although touching the artwork is not permitted, we do have an exception. Felix Gonzalez Torres’s…
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