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Last Friday, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) opened its exhibition titled “Hello Stranger: Artist as Subject in Photographic Portraits since 1900.” The exhibition explores themes of strangeness and queerness in the form of the portrait.
The exhibition contains …
Last Tuesday, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) brought Dr. Karen M. Fraser, professor of art history at the University of San Francisco, to discuss the photography of Ogawa Kazumasa. His photos are currently viewable as part of the …
This past summer, Marianna Zingone ’26 fell down a rabbit hole and landed on a new discovery. While interning at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) as a curatorial assistant, Zingone was tasked with sifting through over 8,000 works …
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) recently acquired two works by the Bolivian Aymara artist Alejandro Mario Yllanes, becoming the first American museum to own one of his paintings. Museum Co-Director Anne Collins Goodyear and Curator Casey Braun hosted …
This summer, artist Abigail DeVille opened her exhibition titled “Abigail DeVille: In the Fullness of Time” at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA). The exhibition is a continuation of “Abigail DeVille: Bronx Heavens,” a body of work originally showcased …
Yesterday, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) invited Hong Chun Zhang, a Chinese-born and Kansas-based artist, to the Visual Arts Center to discuss her piece “The Eye of the Tornado.” The work features a spiral of Zhang’s hair drawn …
Now on display at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA): new exhibition “Empires of Liberty: Athena, America, and the Feminine Allegory of the State,” curated by Julia Katherine Fiori ’24. Drawing upon scholarship within the fields of archaeology and …
Almost all that the Etruscans left behind was left in their graves: Little else of their civilization remains. Scholars know they were fantastic plumbers—they built the first major sewer in what is now Rome, known as the Cloaca Maxima, and …
Last Friday, music was played, dance was performed and art was displayed—all underneath the domed ceiling of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) Rotunda. Student band Night Hawk performed six original songs inspired by Edward Hopper’s paintings in matinee …
“My interest in drawing is eternal,” Jim Dine said in a conversation with the Orient. “I could never have done anything with my work if I hadn’t drawn.”
Over the course of his decades-long career, Dine has dipped his toes …
