Orlando Museum of Art

08/29 - 09/04/2010

Sunday 08/29/2010

Exhibitions

On View Until Oct 31st

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey will feature the work of master artist and author Edward Gorey (1925-2000). Described by The New Yorker as “a man of enormous erudition...an artist and writer of genius,” Gorey’s signature pen-and-ink illustrations and witty writings have led him to be considered one of ...

On View Until Aug 29th

Dean Kessmann: Architectural Intersections

The sharply focused images in Architectural Intersections describe in great detail the condition of the outermost surfaces within a domestic space—the final layers of paint that seal off the interior spaces where we live. Yet, due to the monotonous and indistinct off-white walls and ceilings, specifics become generalities—the line between ...

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 Dec 31st

Of Cloth and Culture II

African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection

The ninth in a series of exhibitions drawn from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection of African Art, this exhibition will feature 45 extraordinary examples of textiles and beadwork from a number of regions of the African ...

On View Until Dec 31st

The American Collection

This exhibition will present more than 40 paintings and sculptures from the nation’s early years through the 20th century. These works will reflect many important trends in American art and reveal much about the values and aspirations of the American people over the course of time. Among the artists represented ...

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From The Collection

Basholi

From The Collection

Indian and Deer

Fun Fact:

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's Birthday

Monday 08/30/2010

Closed Mondays :(

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From The Collection

U.S.F. #2

From The Collection

Canine Vessel

Fun Fact:

Jacques Louis David's Birthday

Tuesday 08/31/2010

Exhibitions

On View Until Oct 31st

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey will feature the work of master artist and author Edward Gorey (1925-2000). Described by The New Yorker as “a man of enormous erudition...an artist and writer of genius,” Gorey’s signature pen-and-ink illustrations and witty writings have led him to be considered one of ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Of Cloth and Culture II

African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection

The ninth in a series of exhibitions drawn from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection of African Art, this exhibition will feature 45 extraordinary examples of textiles and beadwork from a number of regions of the African ...

On View Until Dec 31st

The American Collection

This exhibition will present more than 40 paintings and sculptures from the nation’s early years through the 20th century. These works will reflect many important trends in American art and reveal much about the values and aspirations of the American people over the course of time. Among the artists represented ...

On View Until Dec 31st

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From The Collection

Flower Ben

From The Collection

Deadhead

From The Collection

Faucet (Lake Union, Seattle, Washington)

From The Collection

Basque Suite No. 13

From The Collection

Farmer with Painted Face Vase

Fun Fact:

Louis-Francois Roubiliac's Birthday

Wednesday 09/01/2010

Exhibitions

On View Until Oct 31st

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey will feature the work of master artist and author Edward Gorey (1925-2000). Described by The New Yorker as “a man of enormous erudition...an artist and writer of genius,” Gorey’s signature pen-and-ink illustrations and witty writings have led him to be considered one of ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Of Cloth and Culture II

African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection

The ninth in a series of exhibitions drawn from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection of African Art, this exhibition will feature 45 extraordinary examples of textiles and beadwork from a number of regions of the African ...

On View Until Dec 31st

The American Collection

This exhibition will present more than 40 paintings and sculptures from the nation’s early years through the 20th century. These works will reflect many important trends in American art and reveal much about the values and aspirations of the American people over the course of time. Among the artists represented ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Currents in Contemporary Art

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Events & Programs

1:30 pm

Gallery Talk

8:30 am

Online Edward Gorey Scavenger Hunt

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From The Collection

Charente

Fun Fact:

Rev. John Thomson's Birthday

Thursday 09/02/2010

Exhibitions

On View Until Oct 31st

Dawn Roe: The Tree Alone

Dawn Roe’s work is concerned with the associations that occur when we encounter sites or scenes that reference our experience of space and place. The poignancy of present moments is fleeting, and the resonance of immediate experience fades quickly. This recognition leads Roe to question how particular types of imagery ...

On View Until Oct 31st

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey will feature the work of master artist and author Edward Gorey (1925-2000). Described by The New Yorker as “a man of enormous erudition...an artist and writer of genius,” Gorey’s signature pen-and-ink illustrations and witty writings have led him to be considered one of ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Of Cloth and Culture II

African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection

The ninth in a series of exhibitions drawn from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection of African Art, this exhibition will feature 45 extraordinary examples of textiles and beadwork from a number of regions of the African ...

On View Until Dec 31st

The American Collection

This exhibition will present more than 40 paintings and sculptures from the nation’s early years through the 20th century. These works will reflect many important trends in American art and reveal much about the values and aspirations of the American people over the course of time. Among the artists represented ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Currents in Contemporary Art

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Events & Programs

6:00 pm

1st Thursdays: Eclectic Knights II

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Fun Fact:

Seraphine Louis's Birthday

Friday 09/03/2010

Exhibitions

On View Until Oct 31st

Dawn Roe: The Tree Alone

Dawn Roe’s work is concerned with the associations that occur when we encounter sites or scenes that reference our experience of space and place. The poignancy of present moments is fleeting, and the resonance of immediate experience fades quickly. This recognition leads Roe to question how particular types of imagery ...

On View Until Oct 31st

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey will feature the work of master artist and author Edward Gorey (1925-2000). Described by The New Yorker as “a man of enormous erudition...an artist and writer of genius,” Gorey’s signature pen-and-ink illustrations and witty writings have led him to be considered one of ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Of Cloth and Culture II

African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection

The ninth in a series of exhibitions drawn from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection of African Art, this exhibition will feature 45 extraordinary examples of textiles and beadwork from a number of regions of the African ...

On View Until Dec 31st

The American Collection

This exhibition will present more than 40 paintings and sculptures from the nation’s early years through the 20th century. These works will reflect many important trends in American art and reveal much about the values and aspirations of the American people over the course of time. Among the artists represented ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Currents in Contemporary Art

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From The Collection

Untitled 79-18

From The Collection

Building with Figures Vessel

Fun Fact:

Carlos Orozco Romero's Birthday

Fun Fact:

Louis Sullivan's Birthday

Fun Fact:

Jules Jacquemart's Birthday

Fun Fact:

Matthew Boulton's Birthday

Saturday 09/04/2010

Exhibitions

On View Until Oct 31st

Dawn Roe: The Tree Alone

Dawn Roe’s work is concerned with the associations that occur when we encounter sites or scenes that reference our experience of space and place. The poignancy of present moments is fleeting, and the resonance of immediate experience fades quickly. This recognition leads Roe to question how particular types of imagery ...

On View Until Oct 31st

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey will feature the work of master artist and author Edward Gorey (1925-2000). Described by The New Yorker as “a man of enormous erudition...an artist and writer of genius,” Gorey’s signature pen-and-ink illustrations and witty writings have led him to be considered one of ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Of Cloth and Culture II

African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection

The ninth in a series of exhibitions drawn from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection of African Art, this exhibition will feature 45 extraordinary examples of textiles and beadwork from a number of regions of the African ...

On View Until Dec 31st

The American Collection

This exhibition will present more than 40 paintings and sculptures from the nation’s early years through the 20th century. These works will reflect many important trends in American art and reveal much about the values and aspirations of the American people over the course of time. Among the artists represented ...

On View Until Dec 31st

Currents in Contemporary Art

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Events & Programs

and...

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From The Collection

Lavender Mist

Fun Fact:

Oskar Schlemmer's Birthday