Orlando Museum of Art

05·22·2010

Exhibitions

On View Until Aug 29th

Knuffle Funny: The Art and Whimsy of Mo Willems

Author and illustrator Mo Willems has been hailed by The New York Times Book Review as “the biggest new talent to emerge thus far in the ‘00s.” Winner of several prestigious Caldecott Honor awards, Willems began his career as a writer and animator for television. He garnered six Emmy awards ...

On View Until May 30th

E. Brady Robinson: Scenes from Jesusland

Scenes from Jesusland documents the spectacle of a Christian theme park located in Orlando, Florida. Humor and irony are combined within a documentary approach to examine hyperreality and the appropriation of Bible narratives. E. Brady Robinson focuses on the theatrical setting, which includes a replica of ancient Jerusalem, biblical exhibits and ...

On View Until Jul 18th

Transcending Vision: American Impressionism 1870-1940

This exhibition features 125 paintings that demonstrate how American artists successfully transform French Impressionism into their own artistic style. The redefined Impressionism as a means of depicting the American rural and urban landscape and of expressing ideas about how the rapidly changing country saw itself. The works in the exhibition, ...

On View Until Jul 25th

Clyde Butcher: Big Cypress Swamp and the Western Everglades

Big Cypress Swamp and the Western Everglades features 40 stunning large-format black-and-white photographs by this renowned Florida artist. In the tradition of Ansel Adams’ iconic large format photographs of Yosemite and Yellowstone, Clyde Butcher composes his works at pristine and untarnished locations across the Big Cypress Swamp, creating arresting compositions that distinctly ...

On View Until Jul 25th

Changing Landscapes, Changing Visions

Explore the changing American landscape through four outstanding exhibitions, a stimulating symposium and educational programming that will explore environmental and conservation issues. This project is funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program. Click here to view a list of local landscape ...

Events & Programs

1:30 pm

Mo Willems Storybook Tour

10:00 am

Art's the Spark @ OMA

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From The Collection

Young Artist

Fun Fact:

Mary Cassatt's Birthday

Fun Fact:

Thomas Worthing Whittredge's Birthday