‘Rock of Ages’ finds legendary artist Derek Hess back home in the museum that raised him

Every artist has an origin story, but Derek Hess’ starts in a place many Cleveland kids love: the dinosaur-hallowed halls of ...
Oregonian

Portland Art Museum’s ‘Waterlilies’ restoration gives the beloved Monet painting ‘back its voice’

After an 18-month hiatus, a restored “Waterlilies” by impressionist painter Claude Monet is back on display through August at the Portland Art Museum, its home since the museum acquired the piece in ...
Artnet

One of America’s Oldest Art Collections Gets a Stunning New Home

A storied art collection—and one that could be said to predate the founding of the United States—gets a thrilling new home this month, as New Jersey’s Princeton University Art Museum, designed by ...
The New York Times

Bringing the Portland Art Museum Back to Life

In Portland, as in other cities and towns across America, art institutions have sought revivals — or even recreations. By Ted Loos Reporting from Portland, Ore. This article is part of the Fine Arts & ...
Chicago Tribune

Laura Washington: The Art Institute is slowly getting back to normal

The lions at the Art Institute of Chicago must be smiling. It’s about time. In this space three years ago, I excoriated the famed museum for a myriad of reasons. The iconic felines that guard the ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

MAM After Dark is back, bringing after-hours dancing, drinks to the Milwaukee Art Museum

MAM After Dark, a popular event that mixes museum with nightlife, has returned after a five-year hiatus. The event features a variety of activities, including live music, dancing and art-making. The ...