It's Art Term Tuesday! Read on to learn how you can use this new term in artistic conversations: Rückenfigur! We'll see examples from FWMoA, now on display in Truthful Illusions: Realism in the Age of Abstraction.
Art Term Tuesday: Rückenfigur
Now On View: Works from the Collection of Carl and Stephanie Beling
Find out what's #nowonview with insight from art collector and donor, Stephanie Beling! Read on to learn about sand cast works in FWMoA's permanent collection!
Now on View: Inside Scholastics
The 2025 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards are on display at #fwmoa! Our Associate Curator of Exhibitions has picked out a few of her favorites, on display until April 6th.
Playing Favorites: Brit Micho & Dawoud Bey
Staff at #fwmoa are playing favorites, or, picking the artworks they love the most! Brit Micho joined the team six months ago behind-the-scenes curating exhibits and editing text. Here's her favorite work that everyone can see, #nowonview in Movement: Black Art in Focus.
Now on View: Benton Murdoch Spruance
Assoc. Curator of Exhibitions at #fwmoa Brit Micho gives us an art history lesson on how German art movements influenced the growing American art scene in the 1940s and 50s through a lithograph by Benton Murdoch Spruance #nowonview in "Metropolis".
Saturday Studio: Finding Your Focus
Today in the #fwmoa #studio we're thinking about snapshots. Whether you have a camera, like Clyde Butcher, or a pen, like our high school intern, you too can observe and capture the world around you:
Playing Favorites: Miranda Dyson & Sayaka Ganz
Staff at #fwmoa are playing favorites, or, picking the artworks they love the most! Meet our newest hire Miranda Dyson, who joined our Education team, through her current favorite by Sayaka Ganz #nowonview in "Diverse Directions: Rethinking the Landscape".
In the News: A Hurricane, a Home, and a Family of Artists
Though our Indiana arts community was not directly impacted by Hurricane Helene, our #fwmoa art community was. Learn more about Alex Bernstein, Bernstein Glass, and how to help in this blog post by Sue Slick:
Now on View: Debora Moore
Debora Moore's research and experimentation, along with her skills as a colorist, has led to her realistic glass renderings of flora--brilliantly sculpting soft textures in a physically hard medium. See her work #nowonview at #fwmoa!
Now on View: Osamu James Nakagawa
Haunting memorials and hopeful reminders, Osamu James Nakagawa's Witness Tree photographs explore the shaping of landscapes by humans. See them #nowonview at #fwmoa.