Assistant Curator Hannah Shambroom spoke with collector Komal Shah about the exhibition, her career, and her belief in the transformative power of art.
In honor of the centenary of the birth of the acclaimed abstract artist, art historian Ellen G. Landau explores her two vibrant paintings in NMWA’s collection.
Opposites Attract: Linda Nochlin and Joan Mitchell
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September 28, 2020
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Joan Mitchell
The close friendship between art historian, critic, and curator Linda Nochlin and painter Joan Mitchell may have thrived in part because Nochlin’s analytic ice proved a valuable counterpoint to Mitchell’s...
At NMWA, we regularly rotate our collection to spark new thematic connections. Museum director, Susan Fisher Sterling, explores "The Great Outdoors" from our most recent collection installation.
Impress your friends with five fast facts about abstract expressionist painter Joan Mitchell, whose work is on view in NMWA’s collection galleries.
Impress your friends with five fast facts about artist Anne Truitt (1921–2004), whose work is on view in NMWA’s collection galleries.
In Arabic, the word rawiya means “she who tells a story.” Each artist in NMWA’s summer exhibition She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers from Iran and the Arab World...
