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Wednesday, December 11 through Sunday, December 15 including three public ceremonies.
Houghton Kinsman, Education Manager at the Crocker, reflects on and celebrates ten years of Art + Wellness at the Museum.
Exhibitions
"Frames of Mind: The Ramer Photography Collection" celebrates Dr. Barry and Lois Ramer's 50-year photography collection, which explores human psychology and cultural inequities through works by renowned photographers, on view through May 4, 2025.
Exhibitions
“David Černý: Rebellion” challenges and engages with monumental sculptures and fearless commentary on authority, reflecting the rich history of the Czech Republic and Europe post-WWII. The exhibition is on view through January 12, 2025.
Exhibitions
Artist and activist Mary Tuthill Lindheim embraced exciting new directions in studio ceramics, jewelry, and wall pieces, with artworks that reflected her beliefs in social justice and the interconnectedness of nature, humanity, and the cosmos.
Ashwini Bhat has been announced as the 2024 John S. Knudsen Prize recipient, recognizing her multidisciplinary work that explores connections between landscape, natural history, and the human body.
In this interview, inspired by the exhibition "Raúl Gonzo: Color Madness" at the Crocker (on view until October 20, 2024), Gonzo and Wilmott take us behind the scenes of the artist’s creative journey and approach.
Sara Morris, the Crocker’s Ruth Rippon Curator of Ceramics, asks Rachel Gotlieb, guest curator of "The Portland Vase: Mania and Muse," to share a little bit more about her relationship with the Portland Vase and her experience organizing the exhibition.
Sac State student Ernesto Valenzuela shares more about what he learned working with the Museum's Education and Curatorial departments.
A pen, ink, and chalk drawing by Jean-Baptiste Hüet's that depicts a pastrol scene of a herdsmen surrounded by cows and sheep.The scene is framed in what appears to be an oval stone niche.
The surprising story of how Jean-Baptiste Hüet's drawing, "Le Soir," came to the Crocker's collection, as told by Crocker Curator, William Breazeale, PhD.
Comic books have the super-heroic ability as an artform to transform us, and the Crocker Art Museum is proud to celebrate the local achievements of our comic book community.
Artemio Rodriguez (Mexican, born Tacámbaro, Michoacán, Mexico, 1972), "Mickey Muerto," 2005. Screenprint, 45 x 30 ¾ in. Collection of the McNay Art Museum, Gift of Harriett and Ricardo Romo, 2009.79. © Artemio Rodriguez
A print by Artemio Rodriguez. Facing right, Mickey Mouse is portrayed as a skeleton wearing cowboy coots with spurs against a red background.